Alaskan Cattle Ranch Planned On Island
Norman, June 3. University of Oklahoma student Leo W Winters plans a 52,900 acre Sitkinalk Island in the Trinity group near Kodiak as Alaska cattle venture. He aims to stock about 250 head this summer and handle staffing challenges with available labor in the remote area.
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Norman, Okia
University of Oklahoma
Leo .W. Winters
Hooker
Ohia
Island
Sitkinalk
Trinity Group
Kodiak
Kidnaper Carl Hall Blamed Benzedrine For His Crime
Washington June 3 The Foot and Drug Administration released a secret death cell statement from Carl Austin Hall claiming he used benzedrine to nerve himself for the Bobby Greenlease kidnapping and slaying last year Hall and Bonnie Heady were executed last December in the Kansas City case George P Larrick deputy FDA official testified March 24 before a House subcommittee The testimony was made public and cited Hall as admitting he bought benzedrine without a prescription in Omaha St Louis and Kansas City to commit the crime
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Washington
Foot and Drug Administration
Carl Austin Hall
Bobby Greesnn
Hall
Bonnie Heady
Kansas City
George P. Larrick
Food and Drug
House
Appropriations
Greenlease
Cial
Food and Drug Spokes
Larrick
Omaha
St.Louis
De Luxe Resort Planned on Emerald Island by the Sea
Seven businessmen buy the western half of Bogue Island for about 350000 to develop a 4000 acre Atlantic coast resort. They plan to rename it Emerald Island by the Sea and build a bridge to the mainland across Bogue Sound, reviving Henry K. Fort’s earlier vision from Philadelphia.
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Hoge
N. C
Isle
Atlantic
Bogue Island
Emerald Island
Henry K. Fort
Philadelphia
Fort
Anita Fort Mauliel
Bogue Sound
Civil War Pensioner Receives President's Birthday Note
In Flint Michigan on June 3 17 Mrs Hannah B Hill a Civil War pensioner turned 101 received a warm congratulatory letter from President Eisenhower. The message wished her good health and many more happy years. Her husband Joseph joined the Union army at 17. The article also notes Joseph Lister introduced antiseptic methods of surgery.
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Flint
Mich
Hannah B. Hill
Eisenhower
Dizzy Doggie Delighted To Be Still Living
A stray Rotary broom accident swept a dog into a dirt compartment unseen by the driver. At the city incinerator the driver was accused by a passerby who pointed to the dust bin. The injured pup was found alive, recovered quickly, and returned home with its owner.
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Dizzy Doggie
Apparel Business Rises Six Per Cent In 1953
CHICAGO May 27 The 1954 yearbook of the American Peoples Encyclopedia notes apparel industry growth of six percent in 1953 driven by two pants suits and sports shirts for businessmen. Over 11,000,000 sports shirts sold in 1953 vs 9,000,000 in 1952. Women's underwear and nightwear up two percent. sweaters and jerseys rose.
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Chicago
The
American Peoples Encyclopedia
Com
Fugitives from the FBI Cecil C Rodenbergers On the Loose
A 58 year old man Cecil C Rodenberg er also known as Eddie Allen Davis Carl Rodenberg Cecil Rosens berger and others is wanted by the FBI for interstate transportation of stolen property. He has a prior record for forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Authorities warn he may be armed and dangerous. Notify FBI with any information.
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Cecil. O.rodenberger
FBI
Inter State Transportation
Rodenki Gation
Cecil C. Roden
Denver
Rodenberger
Eddie Allen Davis
Carl Rodenberg
Cecil Rosensberger
Oswego
Kan
Thya
Snowpack measuring helps Mountain States
United Press report from Ogden Utah explains how a 30 year old snow survey system measures snow water content to predict stream runoff months in advance. Ranging 104 courses across Utah Idaho Nevada and Wyoming forecasters use tube measurements to guide irrigation hydro power and recreation planning.
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Murray M. Moler
United Press
Ogden
Utah
Ountry
Weater-Thirsty
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
U. S. Forest Service
A. R. Croft
Forest Service
America
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Hydro-Electric
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Presidio
Carl Hall
Benzedrine
Joseph. Lister
Faria Fresh
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VEAL
Baytown
Cecil
I. Edgar Hoover
FIM
King Features Syndicate
University of Nevada
Cecil Adler
U S. Weather Bureau
Salt Lake City
Croft
Atlanta
TC. Sasser
D. T Kirkland
Sun
San Isidro Fair
Madrid
Ernest Hemingway
Shlfolds
W. BK House
West
Texas
Twistalene
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