Boy Scouts Advance Several to Rank at Court of Honor
Patrol Leader Charles Reed of the Panther patrol in First Bristol Troop rises to Life Scout. Anthony Williams Henry Arouca and Leonard Abenante reach Star Scout. sixteen merit badges earned across three local troops. June Court of Honor set for June 14.
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Charles E. Reed
Panther
Bristol
Scout
Hope Street
Anthony E. Williams
Henry Arouca
Leonard Abenante
Merton A. Cheesman
Geo. R. Fish
William F. Head
John G. Abenante
Maynard N. Suzman
Court of Honor
Charles Reed
Ignazio Balzano
Joseph A. Arouca
James Puya
Nicholas George
Martin Edmunds
Michael Comello
Feaut Beach Bendlite
Arthur
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Vincent’'J
Catalfomo
Samuel Levinton
Ead
Mee Reed
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The
Colt High School
Panther Patrol
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John Freitas
Beta Sigma Bradford Society Card Party at Trinity Church
Members hosted a large parish house gathering for a card party and social with prizes to winners Miss Shirley Fiske Cyril Hamill Kenneth Weaver Alice Coggeshall E Battcher F Battcher Rev Nelson Kellogg Mrs Richard Cornell and Miss Mary Perry. The program featured tenor solos Vernon Gray O Dry Those Tears and The Builder Cadman a novelty song and dance by Arline Fiske with Shirley Fiske accompanying. John F Gray chaired the arrangements with Vernon Gray Lawrence Chetham Orin Battcher Grace Battcher and Jean D Ambrosia assisting.
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Beta Sigma Bradford Society of Trinity Church
Shirley Fiske
Cyril Hamill
Kenneth Weaver
Alice Coggeshall
E. Battcher
F. Battcher
Nelson Kellogg
Richard Cornell
Mary Perry
Vernon Gray
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The
Cadman
Arline Fiske
John F. Gray
Lawrence Chetham
Orin Battcher
Grace Battcher
Jean D’ambrosia
Bud Horne Joins World Bros Circus for Bristol Show
Bud Horne leads the World Brothers Trained Wild Animal Circus tour in Bristol for a one day performance at Bristol Common on Monday May 21. The act features a veteran rodeo champion from Hollywood with a trophy filled past and a troupe of riders who often double for famous film stars. Bud Horne performed all his own dare-devil stunts with no doubles.
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World Brothers
Bristol
Bristol Common
Bud Horne
Bud
Hollywood
Pendleton
Burwell
Fort Worth
Gibson Roundup
Wembleton
Calgary Stampede
World Bros Circus
Ferncroft
Worlds Bros. Circus
World Bros
Bud Horn
Big Elephant
Death of Mrs Wilhelmina Hayes in Georgia
Mrs Wilhelmina H W Hayes widow of Henry W Hayes a former prominent attorney of this town died in an auto mishap at Lovejoy Georgia about 30 miles from College Park on April 8 at 5 30 pm Her husband Henry W Hayes had died several years ago in Texas.
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J. Winthrop de Wolf
Wilhelmina H. W. Hayes
Henry W. Hayes
First Trousered Woman in Civil War Garb
The piece recalls Dr. Mary Walker who in 1861 gained Congress approval to wear men’s clothing while serving as a Union Army surgeon. It notes her wearing a first lieutenant uniform, a gathered jacket, a heavy hair knot, and a jaunty felt hat with a gold cord, plus a street outfit of a frock coat and high silk hat.
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United States Congress
Mary Walker
Burglar Alarm in Temple in Kyoto Reveals Clever Craft
The Chipin temple in Kyoto features an early burglar alarm using floor-gnarl reverberations that mimic bird twittering. The system, installed in 1697, tricks visiting intruders by producing sounds that blend with the temple ambiance.
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Chipin
Kyoto
Japan
Polyps Built Islands and Limestone Formations
Coral polyps created large Pacific island groups and lime stone deposits. The tiny animals shaped vast underwater landscapes through their skeletal growth and sediment accumulation.
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Pacific Ocean
Drought Lingers Off Chile Coast Amid 30 Year Dry Spell
Coastal regions near Chile have not seen rain for long stretches, marking nearly three decades of drought with minimal precipitation reported along the shoreline and inland areas.
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Hile
Polar Quake Rates Reveal Global Pattern Study Finds
A 25 year study reports polar regions show fewer earthquakes. Only 10 quakes north of the Arctic and five within the Antarctic. most quakes occur from Kamchatka to New Zealand. Global total tremors around 100000 with about 1800 major events. The US and Atlantic coast largely spared.
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Arcticc Circle
Antarctic Circle
Pacific Coast
Kamchatka
New Zealand
United States
Pacific
Atlantic
Latin America
Caribbean Sea
South America
Italy
Balkans
Europe
Mediterranean
China Seas
Copyright Law Provides Means of Registration
The United States government guarantees no one against theft of their ideas or unauthorized use of material. Copyright law only provides a registration path and a basis to sue for infringement. Courts decide questions of similarity, plagiarism, and due compensation.
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United States
Copyright Office
Burrowing Sheldrake Nests Deep in Sand Dunes
The sheldrake or Old World salt water duck nests in deep sand dune holes often with up to twenty chambers sharing one entrance. Nests have sod lids enabling access for egg gathering, with eggs above six days taken and elderdown lining removed. the bird is mallard sized with bright plumage.
Entangling Alliances Quote Origins In Debate
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the phrase entangling alliances is Jeffersonian, not Washingtonian, citing Jeffersons 1801 inaugural line Peace commerce god honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none and Washingtons 1796 farewell warning against European entanglements.
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George Washington
Jefferson
Washington
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Europe
Uses for Bread Fruit Tree Across Pacific Islands
The bread fruit tree provides versatile products. The large globular fruit serves as a vegetable and with seasonings as a dessert. Dried fruit slices yield flour for bread. Inner bark fibers make cloth. Wood crafts canoes and furniture. Milky juice supplies glue and calking material.
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Pacific Ocean
Driving out the Demon in Tibet dice game tale
In Tibet annual religious rites include a dice game where a man in Grand Lama dress competing with a Demon is marked by superstition. The Demon’s win would signal doom, so the Lama allegedly uses loaded dice to tilt outcomes.
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Tibet
Collier’s Weekly
Fresco Moved Safely From Naples Church Wall
The 90 yard square fresco and its wall, dating 800 years, were moved three yards to clear the Fourth century apse of the Church of Donna Regina in Naples Italy. The operation removes Baroque additions from the sacred space.
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Donna Regina
Naples
Italy
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