Sitting Bull as Diplomat In His Smithsonian Autobiography
The Smithsonian releases Sitting Bull's autobiography noting his varied roles. It highlights his writes up to the fort at Ft. Randall, depictions by Alice Quimby, and the artist Alexis Praus. The volume portrays him as warrior leader, medicine man, artist, horse thief, and diplomat with a cautious note on his captivity and relations with white figures.
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Arthur Edson
Washington
Julius Caesar
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Smithsonian Institution
Sitting Bull
Si Bull
Eisenhower
Custer
Matthew Stirling
The
Smithsonian
Ft. Joseph
U. S
Ade nauer on a free united Germany in Europe
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer declares Germany must be free and united alongside free European nations, underscoring a goal for a sovereign, cohesive Germany within a united Europe.
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Yas
Free Peoples
Germany
Europe
Konrad Adenauer
Alf M Barnes Honored as Outstanding Student at Oklahoma A and M
Alf M Barnes 24 son of Mr and Mrs Magnus Barnes 630 Ninth street SE named outstanding student in the school of technical training at Oklahoma A and M college Stillwater Tau Iota Epsilon honored his scholarship leadership record with a 3.7 average in a two year electrical technology program He held multiple student leadership roles and naval service before planning to move to Dallas to work as a corrosion engineer for Magnolia Petroleum Company. Omitted/fragmented text.
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Alf M. Barnes
Magnus Barnes
Ninth Street
Oklahoma A and M College
Stillwater
A and M
Tau Iota Epsilon
Barnes
Engineering Student Council
Tech County
McKinley
Seabees
Oklahoma School
Loan Martinek
Cedar Rapids, I
Dallas
iMagnolia Petroleum Company
Symonds Buried Beside Mother With Military Honors
United Press correspondent Gene D Symonds aged 29, killed by rioters in Singapore, was buried beside his mother in Woodlawn cemetery Lima with military honors. The burial followed taps by a bugler and ended near where his mother Thelma Symonds rests. Paul Kramer, Lima Legion chaplain, notes she died when he was nine.
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Kramer
Gene Symonds
Grace Methodist Church
Dayton
Ohio
Symonds
Lima
United Press
Gene D. Symonds
Singapore
Woodlawn
Southeast Asia
Thelma Symonds
Paul Kramer
Lima American Legion Post
Vaccine Theme Emerges In Songwriting In D.C.
In Washington reporters note polio vaccine prompts songs as the Library of Congress reviews works on the subject. One song is The Dr Jonas E Salk Waltz and another Goodbye Old Polio. The 84th Congress is moving quickly on bills amid swift passage trends.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Library of Congress
Jonas E. Salk
Flat Top artist lingers amid housing talks and street chatter
In 1953 the going rate was two hours and 12 minutes per bill. The National Association of Home Builders board, in town, included Earl W. Smith known as Flat Top for his flat topped houses and painting. He complained of constant phone interruptions as he tried to work. The Army quartermaster ordered in 1876 that a single person be designated to learn typewriter use across branches.
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National Association of Home Builders
Thhem Earl W. Smith
Hammer
Flat Top
New York
Woman Charged With Cattle Rustling In Galveston
In Galveston Texas a woman is charged with cattle rustling marking a first in local memory. Gus sie Culver received a five year suspended sentence after conviction in the case.
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Galveston
Texas
Gussie Culver
Senators Move to Tighten Laws Against Smut Peddling
Senator Kefauver warned Congress may pass strict measures to curb the sale of smutty magazines, pictures and films to youths. He described a broad range of material from glossy art magazines to small cardboard cartoons as not pleasant reading and noted decisions on how to handle New York hearings have not been made.
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Washington
ULP
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Congress
Tennessee
New York
Leah
National Problem on Federal Control of Smut Trade
The senator spoke on a national issue surrounding the “big business” of smut peddling. He noted federal powers in mail, customs, and interstate commerce may be involved since some material appears to originate abroad. He said upcoming hearings will probe pornography and emphasize protecting youths.
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United States
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Medicine Man
Leos
Ft. Randall
Dakota
Territory
Alice Quimby
Horace Quimby
Quartermaster Corps
Army Horse
Utley
Communist Party
Ee A. Bulganin
Russia
Asia
Carlos P. Romulo
Thomas
America
Rennet
15Th St. SE
Oklahoma A. & M
Taps
Clyde Biliott
American Legion
E. J. A. St. Louis
Mr. St. Louis
Stars and Stri
AEF
Rome Daily American
Italy
Ohio State University
Columbus
U. P. Foreign News Desk
U. P
Manila
Alf, M. Barnes
Mother
Dial
Nelly Don
Newmans
ECS
Department of the Army
Quartermaster General’s Office
Cedar Rapids
Wey
3Rd Ave
Aetna
Thunderbird
FORD
F.D.A.F
Ford Rotunda
AUTO
Dearborn
Michigan
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