Assembly Church Hears Voyagers Before Libera Mission
Two California laymen Harold Olson and Hans Baumann traveling to Piesaka Lib éria West Africa will be received at Bethel Assembly of God tomorrow at 8 pm. They volunteer carpentry to build a Lepersarium and interior settlement led by missionary John Flokstra. Large bulrush plantations planned in Southwest Africa aim to substitute wood pulp for paper.
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California
Piesaka
Libéria
West Africa
Bethel Assembly of God
George J. Flokstra
Harold Olson
Hans Baumann
John Flokstra
Assembly
Africa
Merwin Williams Elected Moderator in Milford RTM
Merwin E. Williams, 43, of 12 Union Street, was elected moderator of Milford’s Representative Town Meeting after defeating Joseph E. Mosey and Edwin G. Platt on the first ballot. Williams won 23 votes, Mosey 7, Platt 10, with a unanimous RTM ballot afterward.
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Milford
Merwin E. Williams
Union Street
Francis R. Guyott
Williams
Joseph E. Mosey
Edwin G. Platt
Wallace M. Gray
Mosey
Raymond Della Selva
Platt
Kenneth R. Hilton
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New Sinus Drainage Tablet Promises Quick Relief
An article reports a new tablet named Dristan that claims to drain congested sinus cavities rapidly without discomfort by delivering medicine through the bloodstream to shrink swollen sinus passages. It’s sold for 98 cents a bottle of 24 with a full guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Milford
Milford High
Oberlin Cal
Ohio
Taylor Library
Lake Ontario
Washingtnton
National Airport
Whitehall Phermecal Company
State Department
Dulles
Duck Island
Dukes
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Council of Ministers
Eisenhower
Veteran Walter Williams rides in Veterans Day parade
Civil War veteran Walter Williams 114, soon to be 115, rides in a Houston parade in an ambulance despite blindness. His daughter Mrs. Willie Mae Bowles accompanies him as he salutes the reviewing stand. Williams’s wife died Nov. 2. The sole other surviving Civil War veteran is John B. Salling III of Slant Virginia.
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Houston
Walter Williams
Williams
Willie Mae Bowles
Dinner Honors Compton and Greenfield with Pioneer Medal
The event honored Nobel laureate Dr. Arthur H. Compton and Albert M. Greenfield head of a 54 store Philadelphia chain with Pioneer in Brotherhood medals for their philanthropy and leadership.
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Arthur H. Compton
Albert M. Greenfield
Philadelphia
Pioneer In Brotherhood
Camera Club to Hear Season Lecture by Eas ton
Bridgeport Camera club sponsors a color slide illustrated talk by Dr B J Easton biology professor at New Britain State Teachers College tonight at 8 in Bridgeport Art League quarters 528 Clinton Avenue. Lecture free and open to the public. The English poet Edmund Spenser was the son of a cloth maker.
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Bridgeport Camera Club
B. J. Easton
New Britain State Teachers College
Bridgeport
Britain and Yemen seek peaceful border settlement
Britain and Yemen issued a communique after talks between Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and Crown Prince Seif Al Islam Badr. Both sides expressed a desire for a friendly settlement of border disputes and closer cooperation on shared interests, marking their first direct contact in years.
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London
Britain
Yemen
Arabian Peninsula
Selwyn Lloyd
Seif al Islam Badr
Foreign Office
United Kingdom
Talks and tensions in Aden protectorate amid Middle East concerns
Fragmentary report notes Britain and a leading negotiator meeting over Aden's status and regional stability. Mentions Aden as a British defense stronghold and references shifts in relations with Arab states. Includes stray references to Lillian Russell and the New York stage in an unclear context.
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Britain
Aden
Lillian Russell
Arabian Peninsula
Dom
New York
Foreign Office
22 Month Old Girl Slain in Rolling Hills
Police seek a youth seen fleeing the residence where Laura Helen Wetzel was found slain in Palos Verdes Rolling Hills. Deputies indicate the 22 month old was smothered in the neighbors home while her parents were away. Antarctic covers about 50 million square miles with an altitude of 9,200 feet above sea level at the South Pole.
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Los Angeles
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Rolling Hills
Laura Helen Wetzel
Charles W. Wetzel
Antarctic
South Pole
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