New York Salvage Drive Converts Leftovers to Cash
Roger Browne, New York City purchases commissioner, leads salvage efforts turning scraps from jails and hospitals into profit. Last year sales topped $500,000 with items including animal stock, meat byproducts, waste paper, ashes, brass cartridges, and even zoo animals. The division plans bids on a hippo, dingo dogs, and three lion cubs.
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Larry Friedman
New York
Roger Browne
Browne
Ceylon Cuts Castro Items From JFK Film
Colombo AP reported Ceylon's foreign ministry trimmed references deemed uncomplimentary to Fidel Castro from the Kennedy memorial film Years of Lightning Day of Drums. The edits also removed Berlin and Southeast Asia material seen as anti communist. A ministry source said foreign missions may not distribute propaganda risking friendly relations.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Foreign Ministry
Fidel Castro
U.S. Information Agency
Berlin
Southeast Asia
Armstrong’s Free Parking Specials Across City Garages
Free parking offered at Armstrong's locations including the Car Park at 3rd Street and 4th Avenue and the Ramp by the Roosevelt Hotel. Additional parking facilities participate under the Down fy Free Park & Shop program.
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Armstrong's
3Rd Street
4Th Avenue
Roosevelt Hotel
Park & Shop
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Brooklyn
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Leo
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Prince Matchabelli
Cologne
Wind Song
Beloved
Prophecy
Get
Trowe
Armstrong
S. M
Hanes
Hane
Ao Hka
Evelyn Pearson
Adon Eerhon
Armstrong Women’s Hat
Satin
Lady Buxton
Buxton
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