National Parks Week Highlights Home Town Vacations
National and state parks are celebrated during Park and Recreation Week May 27 to June 2. The piece notes 30 million annual visitors to national parks and 125 million to state parks, urging towns to advertise local facilities and benefits. It also covers foot health and proper summer footwear, plus veterans’ Poppy Day drives in Illinois with proceeds aiding disabled veterans.
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All America
U.S
Main Street
America
American Foot Care Institute
Korea
Illinois
Chicago
Cook County
Veterans Poppy Day Association of Chicago
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Soviet Olympic Capers in a 1952 Mock Games
A spoof proposal from a partisan press mocks Soviet athletic rule bending and propaganda. It imagines Russia as host of bizarre events such as 100-yard walkouts and veto throws, with Stalin, Gromyko, and Izvestia cited to satirize Cold War tensions.
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Russia
Zeus
Coreebus
Ivanoff Gorcebusokanoff
Joe Stalin
Izvestia
U.S.S.R
Politburo
Western Union Marks Second Century of U S Service
Western Union entered its second century of service on April 1, tracing its origins to 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph company in Rochester New York. The firm now employs 43 000 people and handles hundreds of millions of telegrams money orders and cablegrams annually while touting the High Speed Fax transmitting up to 180 000 words per hour.
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Western Union
New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company
Rochester
N.Y
Nation
A Sweet Party Dress Pattern in Princess Line
Pattern No. 1782 offers a charming party dress with princess lines and a matching flat-launder bonnet. Available in sizes 2 3 4 5 and 3, the cut uses 1% yards of 35 inch fabric and % yard for the bonnet. The Spring and Summer STYLIST issue features 48 pages of easy to sew summer styles and fabric notes for 25 cents.
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le Mel Odeek
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Malik
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