Archaeologist Claims Found Oldest Traces of Man
Dr. Alfred Rust of the Schleswig-Holstein State Museum announced the discovery of 50 handmade sandstone tools in a gravel pit near Meiningen, East Germany. He dates them at about one million years old, suggesting early humans inhabited northern Europe between two and five million years ago.
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Hamburg
Germany
Alfred Rust
East Germany
Rust
Schleswig-Holstein State Museum
Schleswig
Meiningen
Europe
Pop-Eyed Camper and Hog-Nose Snake Pose at New York Camp
William Fleischhauer, one of the children at the Children’s Aid Society in New York City, peers wide eyed as he holds a hog-nose snake during a nature talk. The session aimed to acquaint campers with animals they may encounter at the society’s camp this summer.
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William Fleischhauer
Children’s Aid Society
New York City
Post Office experts push dog and mailman relation program
Washington The Post Office Department seeks a better bond between letter carriers and dogs. A Tuesday meeting led by Postmaster General Summerfield backed owner and mailman education to cut dog attacks. Officials dismissed repellents and dog candy as lasting solutions, noting padded uniforms as trial options. Summerfield warned of the real cost of dog bites.
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Post Office Department
Summerfied
Summerfield
Gathering
Surgery Transforms Girl From Brat To Cheerful Child
CHICAGO Doctors at Wesley Memorial Hospital reported a 6 year old girl underwent a 4 hour 35 minute operation on May 14 removing the right half of her brain to treat sleeping sickness and seizures. Postoperative results show no further convulsions and a more cheerful cooperative personality with improved senses though partial paralysis remains. The family plans to return her to school in northern Indiana this fall.
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Wesley Memorial Hospital
Wesley Hospital
Indiana
Iowa-Des Moines Methodist Parley Opens Thursday
Mount Pleasant report notes the Iowa Des Moines Methodist Conference begins Thursday with a communion service and a Friday business session at First Methodist Church. Key issues include ratifying the conference stance on racial questions and a plan to triple support for Iowa Wesleyan Morningside Cornell and Simpson colleges.
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Iowa-Des Moines
General Conference
Iowa
First Methodist Church
Iowa Wesleyan
Morningside
Cornell
Simpson
Marne News Highlights Regional Visits and Local Events
Local notes record visits by Jim Peters of Chariton to his sister Mrs Everett Hill and other trips by Opal Gress Carol and Edna Thomson. Families such as Hubert Waters and Bruce McFadden are mentioned with property rentals. Bible school closed with lunch and a parent program. Motorists urged to obey stop signs and Atlantic News-Telegraph want ads promoted.
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Marne
Jim Peters
Chariton
Everett Hill
Opal Gress
Carol
Edna Thomson
Maryville
Hubert Waters
Claude Corant
Carlisle
Fred Newlin
Armstrong
Lenna Boots
Panora
Bible School
A. Hutching
Creston
Reimer
Bruce McFadden
Hutching
Gillin Appliance Co
Atlantic
Bob Gress
Simpson College
H. L. Jipsons
Bert Statler
Harrison, Ark
Statler
Allie Trailer
Merton Seymour
Jerry
Lena Seymour
Frank E. Jones
Lawrence
Kans
Ransome Peterson
Buchanan
Mich
Emma Peterson
Peterson
Ernie
Mary Lou
Ames
Virgil Peterson
Mabel Keifer
Walden
Colo
Herbert Johnson
Avoca Park
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Enira
Jack Reed
Anita Bara
Howard's
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Ick & Anson
By McGregor and
Bill Barton
Pop
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Hickock
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