Fiddling Hermit Finds Solace With Birds Near Cedar Rapids
Joe Glynn, a semi hermit living near Cedar Rapids, relies on song birds and his violin for company. He built a seven by seven foot cabin, reads psychology and religion while tending a goat for milk, and spends spare time feeding birds as he contemplates returning to machinist work once his peace returns.
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Joe Glynn
Civilization
Joe
Indian Creek
Big Kizzie
Little Kizzie
East Coast War Games Open With Massive Maneuver
The war department announced a large scale eastern seaboard drill involving 17 000 national guardsmen from Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia who will repel 5 800 regulars in a simulated invasion of Washington The exercise centers on a black versus blue force with maneuvers near Manassas and Fort Meade and a main battle planned for Plattsburg New York led by Lieut General Hugh A Drum as overall commander.
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Washington
INS
War Department
Eastern Seaboard
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
29Th National Guard
Manassas
Third Corps
Fort Meade
Hugh A. Drum
First Army
Plattsburg
N. Y
United States
New England
New Jersey
Chesapeake Bay
Quantico
New York
National Guards
Bull Run
Frederick
Bolling Fields
Gainsville
Clerk’s janitor takes first vacation in 23 years
Robert Shade, longtime janitor at the Clinton County courthouse in Carlyle Illinois, receives 30 days of paid leave after supervisors confirm only brief illness breaks in his 23 year service.
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Carlyle
Ill
Robert Shade
Clinton County
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Carl Dueser
Cedar Rapids
Hermitage
Bull Run Field
Federal
Paramount Theater
GSA Lux
Newman
Phoenix Hose
Newman's
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