Paul Cuffee Remembered by Westport Quakers in 1961
Westport Massachusetts marks the sesquicentennial tribute to Captain Paul Cuffee a self made sea captain shipbuilder and abolitionist. The Westport Friends honored his memory noting his efforts to educate enslaved people and his voyages to Sierra Leone inspiring later colonization and education initiatives.
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Major Says Troop Education Program Stemming From Army Orders
Maj Arch E Roberts said the Pro-Blue troop education program for Maj Gen Edwin A Walker was drafted under 7th Army directives and not Bircher influence. He presented a 29 page address to 90 members of the Washington YAF chapter, not cleared by the Defense Department.
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Frugal Teacher Hidden $6 Million Estate Found in Kansas
In Washington Kansas Margaret Baker a retired 79 year old teacher died November 21 leaving an estate worth about six million dollars Her holdings included 125 million IBM stock 12 farms in Washington and land in Thomas County Kansas and Hayes County Nebraska The will names 166 relatives and 40 farm tenants as heirs.
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United States Faces Promotion Conflicts Amid Major Strategy
AP News analyst notes the U.S. struggles to balance promotion of aid with risk of deepening social gaps. Across regions including South Vietnam and Iran fears rise that aid benefits the haves, aiding Communist appeal. Debate grows over Alliance for Progress and Latin American stability.
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Curate's Best Friend A Cake Stand Revealed
A Sydney Morning Herald columnist poses a riddle and readers identify the curate's friend as an antique three tiered cake stand. The stand stood by the curate's chair at tea time and aided his nourishment with discreet access to treats.
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