Czech Weathers Red Rule In Character of Schweik
Prague AP reports that in Communist Czechoslovakia Schweikism explains failures from missed deliveries to bad seed and stuck machinery. The piece contrasts the liberalization seen with Citizen Brych and notes officials tolerate nonconformists as long as they stay non confrontational. It highlights state control, coop leadership, and a jab at the Soviet era memorial hotel in Prague as cultural tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czech
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Schweik
Jaroslav Hasek
Brych
Jan Verek
Mentholatum Pledges Relief for Night Nose Congestion
End clogged nose sleep better tonight Mentholatum quickly ends nasal blockage at bedtime Apply in each nostril and feel clearer through the night The product claims soothe dryness and reduce mouth breathing to prevent dry air exposure and snoring hazards.
Executrix Appointed in Hayden Estate in Linn County
Edna E Hayden estate in Linn County Iowa names Etta Henson as Executrix on January 1956. Creditors urged to file claims and debtors to settle accounts with O Rieley and O Rieley Attorneys in the Linn County Clerk of Court office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Edna
Hayden
Iowa
Official Notice Vacating Cedar Rapids Road in Linn County Iowa
The Linn County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing February 21 1956 at 10 00 AM in Court Hall Cedar Rapids to vacate a road known as James Maniey boundary road. Objections or damages claims must be filed with the County Auditor in Cedar Rapids by January 20 1956 or the road will be vacated. Otto F Hanzlik Linn County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court Hall
Linn County
Iowa
James Maniey
Cedar Rapids
Otto F. Hanzlik
University Has Huge Collection of Plants
Norman Oklahoma Dr George Goodman professor of plant sciences and director of the University of Oklahoma s Bebb Herbarium can name any of 125 000 plant varieties He also welcomes visitors and oversees the largest Oklahoma plant collection Goodman gathers specimens from students and friends of the university Notably contributor Dr George L Cross president of the university and former chair of plant sciences
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Norman
Okla
George Goodman
University of Oklahoma
Bebb Herbarium
Goodman
Oklahoma
George L. Cross
Department of Plant Sciences
Ancient bones draw more visitors than White House tours
Washington tour chiefs say Smithsonian outdraws the White House and Capitol. Henry Burroughs of Gray Line cites open hours and famed exhibits like First Lady gowns and beetles, noting the Smithsonian attracts millions yearly, while the White House sees far fewer guests. The Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial also pull large crowds, contrasting with slimmer White House turnout.
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Washington
White House
Capitol
Henry Burroughs
Gray Line
Smithsonian Institution
Congress
Smithsonian
Burroughs
Martha Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Bizarre Questions Fuel Bus Ride Through Nation’s Capital
Riders peppered drivers with odd queries about Lenin’s tomb and paper money. The crew, patient, explains Lenin’s tomb hides behind a curtain and money is printed by the Bureau. They note only stamps in Philadelphia and Denver. A rider jokes about Abe Lincoln and a zoo incident involving olives.
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Lenin
Bureau of Printing Land Engraving
U. S
Philadelphia
Denver
Abe
Lincoln Memorial
Burroughs
Washington Zoo
Bill Mann
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Dad
Tom Reedy
Etta Henson
Executrix
O'Rieley & O'Rieley
Micke
Northwestern Bell
Harman W. Nichols
Hawkeye Downs
ST. Road
S.W
Sam
Myers Tobacco Co
Davis Cleaners
Davis
First St
Center Point Road
Second Ave
Mt. Vernon
Sixteenth Ave
First Ave
Eleventh St
Marion
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