Texas Parade EARLY AMERICAN INDIANS WORLD'S BIGGEST EATERS
By Boss Phares the article portrays Plains Indians as epicures with a carnivorous diet centered on meat from buffalo beef and horse, noting dog meat for festivities and rare delicacies like mare fetus broth. It cites Colonel Dodge and Noah Smithwick on eating habits, including entrails and heart, plus pepper in tea and coffee. The piece contrasts Indian restraint with white hunters greed and criticizes white perceptions of native gluttony.
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Boss Phares
Richardrving Dodge
United States Army
Dodge
Eosigna
John James
Noah Smithwick
McGill Bans English in French Summer School
McGill University in Montreal enforces a strict no-English rule in its French summer program. Students may not speak English, attend English films, read English newspapers, or host English-speaking guests. Violators face dean’s action. officials claim the policy boosts French proficiency and student achievement.
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Montreal
McGill University
McGill
Faculty of Arts and Science
P. C. Nardin
Mother Coon Hound Adopts Arch Enemy
In Fulton Mississippi a red bone coon hound named Mandy owned by C B Brown adopted a baby raccoon named Bozo after a farmer placed the rescued animal near the home. Mandy, four, had lost her litter and initially seemed glum. The dog showed gentleness nursing the raccoon after the two were briefly left together.
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Fulton
C. B. Brown
Mandy
Brown
Life Proves Eventiu and a Bostonian's tough path to success
Edward R Gallagher, 27, of Boston, survived wartime torpedoing in the English Channel and the Battle of the Bulge, later losing a leg in an industrial accident after college appointment as a Massachusetts supreme court clerk. His life features 165 major operations and near escapes before success. Salt Lake City tale notes Detective W E Eggleston's long campaign against bad checks ends with a shopper accepting a check after proprietor okays it.
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Boston
Edward R. Gallagher
Bosthe College
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Gallagher
English Channel
Aince
Salt Lake City
W. E. Eggleston
Egglesion
Piece Of Scrap Paper Certified Check Found In Louisville
Rodney L. Reams found a certified check on a sidewalk in Louisville for 26858.38 issued by Joseph EB Leg Tan fid Sons and payable to the collector of internal revenue. An unnamed woman employee allegedly discarded the check after attempting to certify it at a bank.
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Lodisville
Rodney L. Reams
Reams
Joseph EB
Leg- Tan f@id Sons
Internal Revenue
States Seek Pre Sentence Clinic to Reduce Prisons
Central States Corrections Association urges ten states including Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Minnesota Michigan Missouri Nebraska Ohio and Wisconsin to form pre sentence clinics as Kentucky's model uses a panel of a physician social worker recreation director and two ministers to interview prisoners review investigations and file advisory reports to judges with unsigned minority and majority opinions. In Kentucky decisions are advisory and judges may ignore them. A Memphis memo notes a reader’s leading to a misread egg story about Naomi Church and a baby chick hatched during a country visit.
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Chicago
Central States Corrections Association
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Lloyd E. Obtin
Alliance man credits wife for driving lessons
In Alliance Nebraska a man says he was so accustomed to his wife giving directions that when she lost her voice to laryngitis he struggled to drive. He implies she kept him from misjudging turns and traffic.
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Alliance
Sife
Drouth could strike anytime say experts on irrigation
Bernard Brenner reports on drouth uncertainty and how eastern farmers might “drouth proof” with irrigation and soil conservation. Officials note limited eastward irrigation reduces crop damage, while portable systems offer year to year payback in cheap water areas.
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Bernard Brenner
Washington
Aug
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Reclamation
Grouth
Knox T. Hutchinson
Soil Conservation Service
Drouths
Tom Dale
Dale
Mount Pleasant
D. C
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