Riot Panel Study Urges City Reforms In LA
Los Angeles report chaired by John McCone cites riots from August, detailing 34 deaths, 1032 injuries, 3952 arrests and $40 million in losses. It blames unemployment, schooling gaps, police tensions and transit flaws, urging cooperative employment programs and an emergency education plan for Black children.
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Los Angeles
Cali
Edmunds
G. Brown
Watts
Alba
Gov. Brown
John McCone
Atomic Energy Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Brown
America
Wales
Commission Aid
William H. Parker
Parker
Glenn M. Anderson
National Guard
Anderson
UC Official Reports 10 Percent Rise in U S College Enrollment
Cincinnati Ohio AP Dr Garland C Parker University of Cincinnati official states national college student enrollment rose ten percent this year to 4 836 057 a rise that reflects growth across institutions and regions.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Garland C. Parker
Origin of Gin Traced to Dutch Medicinal Distillation
A 17th century Dutch professor of medicine accidentally produced gin by distilling spirits with juniper berries. By 1792 Holland produced 14 million gallons and exported 10 million to England as the juniper berry’s French name genievre evolved into gin in English usage.
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Holand
England
State Tabulates Bids On Highway Projects
The State Highway Department tabulated low bids totaling 13.6 million dollars for highway and farm road projects. Bids include Hopkins county surfacing from Tira to Farm 7L by R C Buckner and C T Martin for 179,213 dollars. Hidalgo county paving from U S 83 to Penitas north of Mission by Heldenfels Brothers for 824,869 dollars. Henderson county surfacing from Athens to Murchison area by Dan Pennington for 163,025 dollars.
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State Highway Department
Hopkins
Tira
Nelta
R. C. Buckner
Jacksonville
C. T. Martin
Terrell
Hidalgo
U.s
Penitas
Mission
Heldenfels Brothers
Corpus Christi
Henderson
Athens
Texas
Murchison
Dan
Pennigton
Grapeland
Lindbergh Flight Helped Barnstormers Money
Bruno B. Deake of Wichita Falls recalls how Charles Lindbergh’s solo Atlantic flight boosted barnstorming pilots. He bought a Waco, barnstormed across Oklahoma and Mississippi, then faced losses after a 1928 wind accident. He later chased aviation jobs and kept original papers signed by Orville Wright.
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Wichita Falls
Charles Lindbergh
Bruno B. Deake
Orville Wright
Denke
Ishidler
Oklo
West Texas
Braniff Air Ways
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Southwest Air Fast Express
Safe
Century Pacific Lines, Ltd
California
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
U.S
Wright
Deake
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Gift spotter ad on classified page through December
A brief classified notice promotes a quick and easy gift selection feature titled gift spotter. The ad directs readers to the classified page for selections and runs through December 23.
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