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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR dialogue shows a clerk declining to sell a nickel value item and a customer asking for the white kind. The text is garbled but suggests a small scene in a shop about coins and preferences.
In eastern Turkey Bible students and amateur scientists press toward Mount Ararat in search of Noah's ark. Tales from farmers of a ship’s prow visible during a warm 1948 summer sparked fresh curiosity, though Soviet fears and seasonal access limit exploration.
The readable portion shows a garbled line of speech asking about a daughter. Remaining content is unclear and lacks a coherent event or subjects to summarize further.
Washington reports the newly installed assistant secretary of the army has the nickname Sugar after Army Secretary Gordon Gray dictated a telegram inviting attendees to witness the ceremony. The telegram referred to Alexander, the secretary of the army, in a playful cue that drew a reaction from Gray.
A Prairie Du Pont fisher reports a black bass grabbed his forefinger while he leaned over a dock edge at the Mississippi resort. The bite alarmed a renter who exclaimed the fish were biting, as the incident occurred near the boat slip.
Stanley F. Sanders of Fleet Force Atlantic set an unofficial NRA record by firing 117 consecutive bulls eyes in the Maryland state .30 caliber championship rapid fire matches. Seven shooters tied on initial score, with eliminations pending NRA verification.
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