Magic Letters Turn a Gambler into a Winner
Bernie P. recalls a life of losses from debt, prison terms, and divorce to find redemption through Gamblers Anonymous. He credits GA with restoring family ties and personal hope while detailing a past of gambling, theft, and attempted self‑destruction, now replaced by a sober, reformed existence.
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W York
Park Avenue
Grambler
Npg
Gamblers Anonymous
Bernie P
Bernice
Willzun Bruns
Bernie
Tomade
An Teukotic
Bom
Ates
Long Island
Female motorist warned on safety
A safety director urges women not to stop on lonely roads or give hitchhikers a lift claiming it raises risk for female drivers. The article quotes Marjorie B. May of the Greater New York Safety Council and includes anecdotes about gambling addiction and Gamblers Anonymous.
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New York
Marjorie B. May
Greater New York Safety Council
No Camels Please for French Foreign Legion in Tahiti
Tahiti and nearby islands host a Tahiti contingent of the French Foreign Legion's 5th Regiment. The unit blends regulars and locals, building roads and facilities while maintaining a romantic legend. Officers remain French, and many legionnaires spend leisure time fishing, swimming, and settling with Tahitian partners.
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Papeete
Tahiti
French Foreign Legion
Africa
Madagascar
France
Legion
Indochina
Henri Riou
North Africa
Riou
Lush Irish Gardens Open to Public Across Ireland
The article tours Ireland’s gardens from Dublin to Waterford and Cork, noting subtropical plantings enabled by the Gulf Stream and rich soils. Mt Usher, Powerscourt, Malahide, Birr, and Ashford host famed landscapes with diverse species including eucalyptus and tropical ferns, with many estates opening gates to visitors.
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County Kerry
Youghal
Waterford
Powerscourt Estate
Dublin
Irish Sea
Ashford
Mt. Usher
Ireland
Vartry
Mt Usher
Ies
Malahide
Boswells
Dubland
Birr Castle
Road builders plant tens of thousands of trees annually
The article notes the interstate program with about 70 000 trees and 140 000 seedlings planted yearly. It mentions an estate held by highways to provide a visual link for a family for 300 years. Knight cites separation and a long passion for gardening spanning seven years and over money and seedlings, highlighting a million seedlings planted by American owners.
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Knight
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Jaxon
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Remington
MIDA
Rapidman
Ts Lake
Helbros
Benrus
Hamilton Centaur
Guildcrest
Lucien Piccard
Rorce Piccard
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