Nothing Low About Homes On This List
Real estate ads and quirky listings from Previews Inc illuminate luxury, old houses, and international locales from Monaco to St Tropez plus a 1779 Concord NH property. Items include a 900 acre plantation in South Carolina and a Charleston Pink House, all presented in a breezy Jerome-Considine tone.
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Raymond Loewy
St. Tropez
France
Mediterranean
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Concord
N.H
Lake Kezar
Lowell
Maine
Chapel Green
Fredericksburg
Washington
O'Haras
Combahee River
Colleton County
S.C
Chalmers Street
Charleston
Previews, Inc
East 53Rd Street
Nyc
Manhattan
Obituary Notes Honor Founding Club Member
A life member of the great club he helped found is remembered in a premature obituary likened to Mark Twain in stature. The tribute suggests he was regarded as not of this world and reflects on his enduring impact within the organization.
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Charles R.ferlin
The
Overseas Press Club of America
Item
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Aviation
Mark Twain
Cedar Rapids School District Seeks Boiler and Incinerator Bid
The Independent School District of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed bids for a bin fed stoker fired steel firebox boiler or an alternate gas oil fired boiler incinerator for Tyler Elementary School. Bids due March 27 1956 at 2:00 p.m. at the Secretary’s office. Bid bonds required. Iowa labor preference noted. district may accept or reject any bid.
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Indeendent
Cedar Rapids
Inn County
Iowa
Tyler
Eighth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Endocement
Second Avenue
Wit
Aeoneers
Independent School District
S.W
Iow
Owa
Independent
State of
E. Lundquist
Linn County
School Aid Bill Stagnates Amid Civil Rights Row
Federal school aid remains stalled in Congress with no assurance of action. The conflicts over integration and private parochial schools dominate debate as the $1.6 billion bill languishes, with delays pushing consideration past April 9 and doubt about passage. The civil rights bloc seeks amendments while backers resist.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
Rayburn
Congress
Eisenhower
House
House Rules Committee
House Civil Rights Bloc
Supreme Court
Notice of College Community School District Election March 12 1956
Qualified selectors in Linn and Johnson counties Iowa are notified that the regular school election will be on March 12 1956 from 12:00 noon to 7:00 PM. Directors to fill vacancies and a treasurer will be elected for terms of two and two years respectively. The district is divided into three precincts with specified polling places Ely and Fairfax public school houses and College Township school house. A tax levy proposition of up to 2 mills for five years is to be voted on. Signed February 24 1956 by Glenn E. Selzer Secretary.
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College Community
Linn
Johnson
Iowa
Glenn E. Seizer
Said College Community School
College Township
Linn County
College Ownship
Big Grove Township
Johnson County
Ely Public School
Ely
Own
College Community School
Glenn EF. Selzer
States consider public school fund share amid private school split
The discussion centers on a fund distribution based on state public school enrollment for ages 5 to 17. Public schools only could share. Some fear states with many private or parochial schools would receive full funding for fewer buildings, while others doubt private school parents would favor funding for public schools they do not use.
Soviets urge Kurdish revolt to create buffer state
Middle East reports say Soviet agents push about 1.5 million Kurds toward revolt to form an independent Kurdish buffer between Soviet fronts and Turkey, Iraq, Iran. The Kurds span a 600 by 150 mile zone across northern Iran, Iraq, and eastern Turkey with 200,000 believed inside the Soviet south. Iran says Jevandoudi tribesmen revolt crushed after 21 days. 120 tribesmen killed.
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John H. Martin
INS
Middle East
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Moscow
Jevandoudi
Russia
Azerbaijan
The Kurds in History and Daily Life
A fragmented historical sketch portrays Kurds as an ancient people with a twelfth century peak of power. It describes cultural traits including dress, jewelry, and social roles, noting contrasts between women’s freedom and men’s mounted life and martial traditions.
Public Invited To Welderama In Eastern Iowa Exhibit
More than 20 manufacturers of welding and woodworking equipment will demonstrate at Welderama and Industrial Exhibit at the Kacena Company 829 Second Avenue SE. The show runs 3 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and is touted as Eastern Iowa’s largest of its kind. Refreshments will be served and metalwork enthusiasts are invited. Exhibitors include Linde Air Products with a new method demonstration.
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Kacena Company
Second Avenue SE
Iowa
Linde
Taxpayer Interrupts Calumet City Council Meeting
A resident in Calumet City, Illinois interrupted a city council session asking to raise the alderman’s chair so attendees could hear what was going on. The brief incident reflects tensions over transparency at the meeting.
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Calumet City
Ill
Theater of Stars Winners Never Lose on Channel 9
Channel 9 presents Winners Never Lose a Monday at 9 00 featuring Pat O Brien and Ruth Hussey in a special theater program. The stars perform in a classic production with renowned acting teams in a prime time slot.
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Theater OF Stars
Pat O’brien
Ruth Hussey
Channel 9
Not Too Old for Life Insurance Under 80
Offer from Old American Ins Co Kansas City promoting a $1,000 life insurance policy for final expenses. Mail only transaction with no obligation and no calls. Send age and request free information to W 9th Dept L314A Kansas City MO.
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Kansas City
Ins. Co. W. 9Th
Dept
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