Ghost Bird Photo Sparks Salem Ghost Claim Duel
Massachusetts magician Dunninger challenges a $10,000 proof of ghost birds after a photo allegedly shows a ghostly avian. Cambridge resident Philip Winthrop, a ghost photographer, says spirits guide his camera as he plans to publish in Cambridge.
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Massachusetts
Jozeph Dunninger
Dunninger
Philip Winthrop
Cambridge
Salem
Winthrop
Iman
Winthrop Fis
Baron Stakes Claim To Boston Beacon Hill
A white haired Baron Wilhelm Theobald Frary von Blamberg claims rights to Boston Beacon Hill including the state capitol and upscale district. He says he will share governance for residents, tracing title to a three year old grant to a German adoptive family. The note mentions the world’s highest suspension bridge in Colorado with a 2058 seat floor above the Arkansas River.
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Boston
Beacon Hill
State Capitol
Wilhelm- Theobald Frary-Von Blamberg
Lynn
Grant Amade
Arkansas ‘River
Colorado
Packard April Sales At High For 1950 Thus Far
Bragg Callaway reports Packard agency here mirrors national rise with April deliveries forecast at 9000 or more, the best month yet this year. Greiner notes 20 000 Packard employees in retail and service outside the plant, with investors surpassing factory capital. Ferry credits strong industrial relations and supervision for the record.
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Bragg Callaway
Packard
Busines
Karl M.greiner
Packard Motor -Car
Carrott
Greiner
Packards
Company
Ita
Wilburn Seeks Reelection To Goose Creek ISD Board
Theo Wilburn, president of Goose Creek ISD board for two years, runs for another term. He cites his Baytown roots, his daughters’ Goose Creek education, and aims to complete Lee College’s new plant while pressing for better teacher pay and district improvements including a Highlands junior high when student numbers justify it.
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Theo “Wilburn
Goose Creek “Independent
Wilburn de 3
Baytown
Goose Crests
Chad
Wilburn
Lee College
Highlands
Tong _ range
Delivery Delayed On Dragline For City Ditch Work
Baytown city officials report a ten day delay in delivery of a dragline bought for five urgent ditch and sewer projects including the Eight inch water main between Baytown and Goose Creek and the Cedar Bayou sewer. City Manager C D Middleton cited shortages at the factory via R B Everett Co and noted no penalty clause in the rental purchase contract. The delay pushes work on Lutheran Church ditch Knowlton Road ditch Fourth Street storm sewer and water main activation toward June deadlines and fire insurance credit considerations.
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Baytown
C D. Middleton
R. B. Everett Company
Auddieton
Bray
Goose Creek
Fourth Street
Lutheran Church
Knowlton Road
Cedar Bayou
Old Rocking Chair Rocks On In Iowa Mystery
MUSCATINE Iowa OP The Floyd Holladays plan to sell a rocking chair that rocks by itself a weeklong spectacle draws crowds from Eastern Iowa. Reporters and Roy Luce of EWPC tested the chair inside and outside the six room home and it continued to rock, prompting claims the chair moves whenever people discuss it.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Floyd
Roy Luce
EWPC
Luce
Meat Picture Bright For Houston Area
Houston reports show plentiful supplies and mostly lower prices in contrast to a national trend of rising costs and falling volumes.
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Meat Picture
Houston Area
Houston
Revue To Feature Songs By King 07 Thailand
Broadway revue opening June 21 will feature songs by Phumi phon Aduldet 22 year old king of Thailand who consented to have his songs used in Michael Todd's Peep Show. The report notes the king is American born and musically inclined.
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New York
Phumiphon
Aduldet
King
Thailand
Michael Todd
Drop In University Enrollment Seen By Cincinnati President
Dr Raymond Wrelters told a Central Association of College and University Business Officers meeting that a survey of 272 institutions shows only two schools expect enrollment to rise next fall. He warned that overall college and university enrollment will dip.
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Champaign
University of Cincinnati
Raymond Wrelters
Central Association of College and University ‘Business Officers
Once Rich Broker Kills His Mother New York
Gaston Block, 47, a once wealthy broker who lost fortune in the stock market, killed his invalid mother Maury Block, 81, in their six room New York apartment and then died by apparent overdose of sleeping pills. Police found the bodies after the landlord reported the door left ajar and milk and mail piling up.
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New, York
Gaston Block
Maury Block
Geston
Poice
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Alfred Putnam Goodell
Baron
NEW Bargain Daily
Black's Pharmacy & Variety
Texas Dial
Thes Wilbeen
Os Tnty
Theo Wilburn
Sches
Ed Sullivan
Mercury
Go -Or
A. Ride and
Youll
Go-Tor Mercury
Bayshore ‘Motors, Inc
Lincoln-Mercury
Edward Schellhorn
Hollywood
Madrid
Ray Milland
Ingrid Bergman
Joan of Arc
Ingrid
Italy
United Press
Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chicega
Ely
Memphis
Tenn
Lord
Gaston Bock
Paes
Sere
Lina
Ls Vie Klip
Éold Link Design
Swank
Kibo
Texas
Parrot
Moore's Shoe Store
West Texas
Aya
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