Anderson Soap Box Derby Crowds See Racer Comeback
The 26th annual Anderson soap box derby unfolds at Derby Downs with Jack King’s rebuilt racer after he grew out of his original model. Horace P Cook is noted in local lore as a familiar sight. observers are urged to attend today’s noon start. Walter Retz, 48, a long time patient at New Castle State Hospital, is found dead after a fall at a water tower on hospital grounds.
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Horace P. Cook
Cook
Horace P Cook
Anderson
Derby Downs
United States
Akron
Jeeking
Jack King
Jack
New Castle
Ind
Walter Retz
Jay County
New Castle State Hospital
Retz
May the contractor be held liable for Walter's fall
Walter sues the contractor after falling eight feet from an improperly fastened railing at his apartment. The contractor argues no duty to him as a stranger, but the court allows liability if poor workmanship presents a high degree of danger.
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Walter
California Bus Missing Since March Found In Colorado
California has found its missing firefighting bus. The bus disappeared last March while traveling from Mitchell Indiana to California and was found in Denver Colorado. It had been left at a servicing agency by driver Lionel Todd of Heltonville Indiana who did not return for it. It was one of 11 buses purchased for the California Division of Forestry firefighters and had completed the trip to Sacramento with the others.
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California
Colorado
Sacramento
Calif
Mitchell
Ind
Denver
Colo
Lionel Todd
Heltonville
E. J. Peterson
Indiana
California Division of Forestry Firefighters
Daily Crossword Puzzle Partially Readable Grid
A compact crossword listing with across and down clues mixed with garbled text. The readable clues reference topics including Greek letters, garments, geographic terms, and organ names, interspersed with corrupted words and partial phrases.
Daily Cryptoquote sample puzzle hints and quotation
The column explains a substitution code where letters stand for others. It notes daily changes and includes a sample coded line TDALMSAX XMRZJITZ YSRI SW YSRMZX KMXQSF and a hint about yesterday's quote from Charles Churchill.
Why Grow Q Dial by Josephine Lowman
Many summer activities stress hair from sun light wind and dust. Wearing a well fitted bathing cap protects the hair from salt water and chlorine. Regular oil treatments and cream shampoo prevent extreme dryness and split ends. Shorter summer hair is easier to manage and dries faster after swimming. Protect with summer scarves hats and regular sham poos. Letters to Josephine Lowman can be sent through the Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa.
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Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Prisoners Seek Federal Custody After Car Theft
Two soldiers, Robert Willis 20 and Walter Scott Jr. 19, admitted stealing a car and asked a judge to be sent to federal prison. They received four years for interstate transportation of a stolen auto after pleading guilty before Judge Robert A. Grant in South Bend. The men fled an Army prison detail at Fort Jay on May 22 and later stole a sports car in White Plains, nabbed next day in Michigan City.
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Robert Willis
Walter Scott Jr
Robert A. Grant
South Bend
Ft. Jay
N.Y
White Plains
Michigan City
Points for Parents Jack Expression of Forgotten Ear Plugs
A confused remark from Points for Parents Jack about not swimming or diving today due to forgetting ear plugs. The comment hints at a lack of responsibility for active participation and safety measures.
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Jack
Is This Your Problem A Mother Seeks Advice On In Law Tangles
A widow asks how to protect herself from a daughter in law who took gifts and controls her son, and pressures bills. Helen urges firm boundaries, debt recovery, and saying No. A 79 year old widower seeks active, paid work ideas and pets care. Helen suggests a basement fix it shop, furniture refinishing, and pet boarding.
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Helen
Santa
J.P
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf in 1963
Northeastern Vermont storekeeper famed for calm under disruption during the 1937 hurricane. He quips at a Boston sportsman asking for grouse shot, saying cartridges are in stock if asked that way. In Parliament the Speaker leads in gown and calls out Hat's Off Strangers to crowd.
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Pirandis Coburn
Vermont
Boston
Britain
House of Commons
Neil McLean
Neil
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
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