Richard III lovers seek to rehabilitate notorious king
Ricardians form societies in Britain and abroad to redress Richard III’s image. They dispute Tudor-era propaganda and claim he was kindly, not deformed. The group notes annual London reunion on Oct 2, Bosworth pilgrimage on Aug 22, and has even placed In Memoriam notices in papers.
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Anne Nevill
New Zealand Exports Dominate by Dairy and Meat
In a profile of New Zealand, Gordon Tait notes exports exceed 90 percent from dairy, wool, and meat, anchored by grass fed cattle and sheep. Britain remains a major buyer while new markets and cooking classes abroad shape growth amid low unemployment and high meat consumption. The piece highlights Holyoake’s steady policy and a population of 2.5 million with rich pasture lands and substantial sheep and cattle numbers.
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New Zealand
South Island
Britain
U.S
Japan
Sisters Reunite After Separated Fifty Nine Years
Edmonton report AP: Riva Kestenberg age 80 flew from Israel to meet her sister Hyman Goldstick age 67 for the first time in 60 years. The siblings were separated in 1903 while living in Latvia and reunited last week.
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Riva Kestenberg
Israel
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Latvia
Lectureship Talk By Bowles Set For Monday Night
Neil H Bowles of Atlanta a member of the board of lectureship of the Christian Science Church will headline a public lecture Monday at 8 pm at First Church of Christ Scientist Cedar Rapids The topic Christian Science Reveals Man s Unlimited Abilities Bowles a Chicago native later entered Christian Science practice in 1942 and became a teacher in 1949
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
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Chuckles in The News: Varying mischief and faked stickers
Nancy Irons reported extensive fender damage to her car after a note claimed the driver hit it but would not reveal identity. In New Jersey, State Policeman George Justin stopped a truck for a false green state inspection sticker using green trading stamps, issuing a ticket for delinquency in inspection.
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Palos Verdes Estates
Calif
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Hightstown
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Justin
Freight Train Stalls Blocking Orange Crossings
A 200 car Southern freight train stalled in Orange blocking all three railroad crossings for nearly two hours. Police report no injuries and allege no other incidents occurred during the disruption. Local residents describe the delay as a major inconvenience to morning commuters.
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Southern Railway
Vietnam Tribes To Get Clothing
Thirty thousand pounds of khaki shirts and shorts flown from Tokyo will be distributed to Montagnard tribesmen in South Vietnam. The clothing stored for disaster use will be given by the Vietnamese Red Cross and government amid efforts by President Diem to win over highland Montagnards against Viet Cong influence.
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South Vietnam
American Red Cross
Red Cross
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Vietnam
Classified is the Market Place of Advertising
Market advertising is framed as a supermarket of opportunities. The piece likens the classified section to a large marketplace where buyers and sellers meet through a wide array of small ads. It emphasizes reach and variety for advertisers.
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Classified
Iowan Author Dr Thomas S Kepler Sets Holy Week Series
Native of Linn county and Mt. Vernon born September 20 1897 Dr Thomas S Kepler author of 28 books will present a five part Holy Week series in The Gazette beginning Monday and running through Friday. Kepler a former high school athlete and theology professor at Oberlin College earned degrees from Cornell Boston University and Cambridge UK and was ordained a Methodist minister in 1927. The latest book The Meaning and Mystery of the Resurrection informs the series material.
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Iowa
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Ohio
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70 Percent of Workers Retrained Found New Jobs
Washington figures from the manpower training program show seven of ten unemployed who finished federal retraining courses in 1962 secured new jobs by year end. Of 1,433 graduates, about two thirds of the 7,400 retrained under the 1961 law found jobs in 1962, with potential gains from additional data.
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UPI
House Appropriations
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Wolfbein
John Fogarty
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Mexico City
Aji
Chihuahua
Rio Grande
Trees Planted Along Rio Grande Across Community
Community notices report trees planted along the Rio Grande in a local effort. Volunteers from neighborhood groups and city agencies partnered to beautify banks and provide shade. Local officials praised the project as a model of civic engagement and environmental stewardship.
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Rio Grande
Van Gogh Letters Bring 17200 at Paris Auction
Three letters by Vincent Van Gogh from 1888 were sold for 17200 at Hotel Drouot in Paris. The ink smeared notes were written to his brother Theo on cheap school paper and the buyer was not disclosed.
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