The Mean Old Alligator of Ponchatoula Town
In Ponchatoula Louisiana a legend grows around a mean old alligator found by country boys who profit from his fame. The mayor uses a city pool cage and a high sign to collect money from visitors, funding the cage and chickens while keeping the town council appeased and tourists happy to peek at the richest, prettiest alligator in the world.
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Ponchatoula
Chappepella Creek
Loitainas
Interstate Highway
Charles Gideon
Louisiana
Bagley opens Otterkill Garden Apartments in memory of Otterkill family
More than 800 people attended the dedication of Otterkill Garden Apartments in northeast Bagley on Sunday June 5. The 30 unit subsidized complex built by Nelson Otterkill Construction is managed by Bemidji Management and designed by H W Fridland Architects. The building features include a lobby waterfall, a community room, an elevator, a wheelchair accessible unit, security system and central trash, with tenants paying 25 percent of income toward rent under a federal subsidy program.
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Pearl Highberg
Bagley
Otterkill Garden Apartments
Ted Otterkill
Nelson- Otterkill Construction Company
Norman Ottertill
H.W. Fridland
Minneapolis
Emergency Medical Services meeting forms Region 5 group
A June 3 meeting at Wadena Area Vocational Technical Institute discussed EMS and organizing an association with by laws for Region 5 covering five counties with ambulance services. Officers elected: President Gary Pearson, Vice-President James J Brainerd, Secretary-Treasurer William Jacobson, 2 Year Director Mary Ellen Quincer, 1 Year Director Arthur Morrow, Education Coordinator Roger Reinhart. Next meeting planned for Brainerd in July on the first Thursday.
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Wadena
Wadena Area
Gary Pearson
EMS
Amereveey Medical
James J. Brainerd
William Jacobson
Mary Ellen Quincer
Arthur Morrow
Casslake
Roger Reinhart
Little Falls
Brainerd
Barbershoppers Hold Mini Harmony College at Bemidji
Barbershoppers descend on Bemidji for a three day Mini Harmony College at Bemidji State University. The event features concentrated classes in music arrangement stage production and chorus directing with thirteen quartets and a 100 member chorus. The Happiness Emporium, last year’s International Barbershop Quartet Champions, will also participate at Bangsberg Hall on campus.
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Bemidji
Bemidji State University
Bangsberg
Happiness Emporium
Clearbrook Dairy Days honors two for service to dairymen
Veterinarian Glenn Madsen and Perry Nermoe received the Outstanding Service to Dairymen Award at Clearbrook’s Dairy Days. Carol Carlson, 16, a Dairy Princess candidate, earned two grand champion awards for dairy cattle and the overall champion title, recently moved to Clearbrook and active in 4 H with four state fair trips.
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Glenn Madsen
Perry Nermoe
Dairy Princess
Carol Carlson
Carol
Clearbrook
Training at Camp Ripley Amid Large Minnesota Base
Ared yards train at Camp Ripley the past year will be beau peac not sure. The state owned base covers about 53 000 acres north of Little Falls with forest grass and ogee north. Troops will travel in convoy to and from the range during summer training sessions and a portion of the unit will stay for exercises and bivouacs.
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Little Falls
Realiam
Corey for the People television film
NBC-TV presents the 90 minute Movie of the Week Corey for the People featuring John Rubinstein as young assistant district attorney Corey who pursues capital charges against a wealthy widow who claims self defense in a battered husband case. Deborah Ryan plays Corey's wife Judy and Carol Rossen portrays the widow.
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John Rubinstein
Artur Rubinstein
Corey
Nbc-Tv
Dan Corey
Judy
Deborah Ryan
Carol Rossen
Eugene Roche
Ronnie Cox
TV preview schedule with classic film double feature
TV guide fragment lists shows for Friday events including MUPPETS SHOW and BRADY BUNCH 8:30, MARY TYLER MOON, and an ABC Friday Movie Double Feature. Mentions Rich job offer, Alvid Purdy retirement, and George romantic entanglement amid rodeo coverage and various reruns.
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Bruce Forsyth
Uest
Florence Henderson
Rich
Alvid Purdy
George
Sanford and Son
Larry Mahan
Phil Lyne
Mary Osborne
Charlotte Cormier
Wayne Carter
Trees
T.T. Flowers
Rocky
Jim
CBS
CIA
Molly
Blythe Danner
Anthony Perkins
Texas
Dick Damron
En Lida
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Jim Otterkill
Bemidji Management, Inc
New Bagley Apartments
Otterhill
Hosta
Clearwater County Dairy Days
Camp Ripley
Dlact Air
Mary Richards
Wjm-Tv
Georgette
NBC News
Chico
Quincy
Catalina Island
Heath
Uttina Eana
Gevuuso
CBS Late
Ginger
Monte Markham
Johnny Carson
Shields
Yarnell
Mary Hartman
Ary Hartman
CBC News
Savage Pampas
Robert Taylor
Ron Randall
MOD Squad
Michele
Paul Hubschmid
Arabia
Peter O'Toole
Alec Guinness
Continental
United States
Alaska
Paul Buryan
3Rd Street
Bemidji, Minn
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