Tide’s In At Museum Tide’s In At Museum
A flood of offers arrives for Berkshire Museum's live marine exhibit after Thomas G. Smith appeals. Tom has sent ten 2 gallon containers to sea and back, while volunteers and a railroad brakeman, a traveling salesman, and Maine-bound firm reps pledge sea water and containers, with Tom seeking 3-gallon vessels to free his 244 gallons for travel.
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Berkshire Museum
Thomas G. Smith
Tom
Boston & Albany Railroad
Maine
Atlantic Ocean
Klan Marches At Americus in Georgia
In Americus Georgia the Ku Klux Klan held a silent march and rally with 600 participants followed by a memorial service near the Sumter County Courthouse. A separate civil rights demonstration occurred blocks away as two Black individuals were indicted for murder in a nearby shooting.
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Americus
United States
Confederacy
Sumter County
I Pro
Robert Shelton
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Imperial Wizard
United Klans of America, Inc
T. Griffin Walker
Killer Confesses After 16 Years in Utah Towns
Townsfolk in Grantsville and Wendover, Utah, rally letters to West Virginia authorities after Tilton James Hall, 59, confesses to escaping from the West Virginia Penitentiary in 1949. Hall, known also as Melvin J. Hurley, lived undetected for 16 years while working for the railroad and moving between Utah and Nevada border towns.
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Tooele
Utah
Tilton James Hall
Western Pacific Railroad
Hall
Melvin J. Hurley
Grantsville
Wendover
Tat Jie
West Virginia
Slark
War Eagle
W. Va
Elke, New
Gransville
Utah ‘Nevada
Hell
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Ruth Ride Dress
Clinton Avenue
Pittsfield
Morndays
Wahconah St
Klan
Mercury
S. California
Los Angeles
UPI
PARTI
House
U.S
Britain
Labor
House of Commons
Edward Heath
Alec Douglas
Harold Wilson
Great Lake States
Cleveland
Erie
Huron
Ontario
Leon Juno
Donnybrook
Gerald R. Ford
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
Leonard H. Marks
Earle G. Wheeler
s.Richard Rogers
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Information Agency
Svec Inc
Madison T. Wis
Lisees
Mexico
Beene
Higess
Georgia
Devens
North
Viet Nam
Henry VII
Schaal
Harry
Berkshire
Oak ST
Lincoln
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