Bread that tastes like mother made takes Kansas by storm
Western Kansas bakers report a new 100 percent whole wheat loaf catching on since February. Morris A. Coover of Kinsley created the "Coover loaf" with James F. Lloyd baking trials then selling to locals, Rotary Club testers, and other towns, with rising sales and nationwide interest to boost wheat use.
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Kan
Kansas
Washington
Schoeppel JR
Capitol
Ieery
Morris A. Coover
Western Kansas Development Association
Garden City
Coover
James F. Lloyd
Lloyd
Kinsley Rotary Club
Lloyd’s
Fred Beeman
Hutchinson Baker
Huge steel tunnel tube floats for Baytown to Laporte link
A 300 foot long steel tube, 36 feet in diameter and nearly a million pounds, was floated at the Sabine River for the Houston ship channel highway tunnel between Baytown and Laporte. Built by Consolidated Western Steel, it will be towed to the site for sinking in a dug channel, with eight more sections to follow.
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Orange
Houston Ship Channel
Baytown
Laporte
Sabine River
Consolidated Western Steel Corporation
Navy Yard
Yugoslav airman claims 75 parachute jumps in one day
Lieutenant Milivo Bores telegrams Yugoslav Premier Marshal Tito claiming 75 parachute jumps in 15 hours 44 minutes 55 seconds from about 975 feet. He says the record honors the Yugoslav Air Force and Tito on his 58th birthday.
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London
Milivo Bores
Marshal Tito
Belgrade
Tanjug
Tito
Year’s deer toll high around New York area
An estimated forty thousand white tailed deer are killed annually within 300 miles of New York City.
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New York City
Body of Corpus Man Found on Bay Shore
Richard W. Wood a 29 year old Corpus Christi chemist missing since a fishing trip was found dead Thursday at 7 am on a Corpus Christi Bay beach in San Patricio County. His overturned boat triggered a large air sea search that began Monday night.
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Bay Shore
Corpus. Christi
Richard W. Wood
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Bay
San Patricio County
Woods
Ray Refused New Plea for Clemency
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles denied another clemency plea for William R K Ray who is sentenced to die in the electric chair early Saturday. His mother and sister testified along with a Corsicana attorney about an anonymous call claiming possible new evidence in the case.
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State Board of Pardons and Paroles
William RK. Ray
Electric Chair
Ader B. Ray
Bill Sloan
Ray
Ray Starnes
Corsicana
Doyle Pevehouse
Board
R. A. Schmid
Pardons Board
Assembly Speaker Confined to Chair in New Jersey
A wheelchair bound James E. Fraser of Mays Landing was named speaker of the New Jersey Assembly after Percy A. Miller Jr. resigned. Fraser, 33, who had been Republican majority leader, was carried to the chair as floor leaders announced the new leadership amid the sudden transition.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Assembly
James E. Fraser
Mays Landing
Percy A. Miller Jr
Fraser sworn in as new Atlantic County assemblyman
Friday May 19 1950 reporters note Fraser a Republican from Atlantic County was elected to the assembly in 1947 and re-elected in 1949. A former prominent golfer he serves as honorary vice president of the National Professional Golfers Association. Miller resigns Wednesday to become state labor and industry commissioner as the 1950 regular session adjourns.
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Watnedey
Atlantic County
Fraser
National Professional Golfers’ Association
Miller
Wood Veneer Use Traced to Early Egyptian Craft
Wood veneer experts note that ancient Egypt used thin sheets of wood as a basic unit of early plywood. The finding highlights a sophisticated approach to woodworking in ancient times and suggests early mastery of veneer techniques by Egyptian craftsmen.
Boost to Joe Said To Legion Leader
Michael Straight of the American Veterans Committee claims George Craig, head of the American Legion, attacked the State Department and called it a snake pit with powder-diplomats in a Chicago speech Tuesday night. Straight spoke to a meeting of veterans.
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Chicago
INS
Michael Straight
American Veterans Committee
American Legion
George Craig
Joe Stalin
State Department
Craig
Legion
Department
Straight
AVS chapter in Chicago backs McCarthy charges remark
AVS leaders in Chicago denounced Senator McCarthy accusing him of using a pack of lies and malicious gossip. Straight, a 33 year old former B29 pilot and editor of the New Republic magazine, tours AVC chapters nationwide.
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AVS
Chicago
the Legion
McCarthy
R- Wis
Straight
New Republic
AVC
Figures show rise in women suicide attempts by jumping
The report notes a 90 percent higher incidence of women than men jumping from buildings and bridges in suicides or attempts, highlighting gender disparities in self harm methods.
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