Odd Items Are Found in Mail
New York AP notes eclectic mail items and trivia from 1900s era life. The column mentions aging population trends, fuel for thought about weather and science, quirky quotes, and odd facts about famous eaters and public habits.
Easter Program at Sunflower CBS meeting in Chanute
Humboldt residents Mr. and Mrs. Homer Smith and others attended the Sunflower chapter CBS gathering in Chanute on Wednesday night. A special Easter program was performed. Mt. Vernon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons and sons visiting Harwood relatives. E L Phillips visits Kansas City with G E Watkins then travels to Armstrong Fayette and Marshall to visit family.
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Homer Smith
Ward Barricklow
Lois Squire
John Billings
Sunflower Chapter
CBS
Chanute
Charles Parsons
Mt. Vernon
Ill
D. C. Harwood
Elmer Harwood
E. L. Phillips
Kansas City
G. E. Watkins
W. J. Casper
Armstrong
Fayette
B. F. Lay
Marshall
Walter Beach
Homebound students prepare for spring breaks across campuses
Erie and Vicinity report Joan George daughter of Mr and Mrs Hollis George at Kansas State University in Manhattan has a 10 day spring vacation ending Monday. John White Larry Raney and Bob Hill finish 10 day vacations from the University of Kansas and return to Lawrence Monday. Bill Stephens son of Mr and Mrs Pat Stephens will spend Easter Sunday with his parents after a week of Southwestern University classes and athletic competition in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan George
Hollis George
Eric
Kansas State University
Manhattan
John White
Larry Raney
Bob Hill
University of Kansas
Lawrence
White
Raney
Morris Raney
Hill
William S. Hill
Bill Stephens
Pat Stephens
Southwestern University
Winfield
Oklahoma City
Tax Chief Caplin Spruces Up Tax Filing Night
Mortimer Caplin, the IRS commissioner, beat the income tax deadline by depositing his Form 1040 at his northwest Washington home just before midnight. He jokes he did dilly-dally a bit, yet says he filed early in spirit even as he admits he might not follow his own advice.
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Washington
Mortimer M. Caplin
Caplin
Internal Revenue Service
Caplin hints at early refunds for taxpayers
Caplin notes the plan targets about 40 million taxpayers who will receive refunds early. He says he will not get a refund. Caplin, a Washington resident, mentions his new auto tags and recalls his tax form number 1040 as a constant reminder of his job.
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Caplin
Washington
Alarm Over Contaminated Passover Canned Tuna
FDA warns of botulinum type E in defective tuna cans labeled Dagim white tuna kosher for Passover. Six metro areas received shipments in two months, mostly in New York. about 10 cans tested positive, linked to Washington Packing Corp of San Francisco. Two Detroit deaths connected to tuna from A&P.
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Food and Drug Administration
Washington
Fri Gay
FDA
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Augusts
Washington Packing Corp
San Francisco
A&p
Washington Packing
California
Navy studies shipboard launches for military satellites
The Navy is examining the feasibility of launching military satellites from ships at sea. Sea launches could increase payload and provide tactical flexibility. Currently many Cape Canaveral firings restrict payload for accurate guidance, so a ship beneath the target area might launch directly into the intended orbit without complex adjustments.
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Cape Canaveral, Fla
Navy
Cape Canaveral
Easter Services Conclude Holy Week in Humboldt Churches
In Humboldt, Easter services closed Holy Week with a victory service for the Risen Lord. Maundy Thursday communion was held at St. Peter's and Good Friday services were conducted at First Baptist and other union services featured evening assemblies. Church circles and WSCS groups met with programs on prayer and family life, while Bob Jones recovers from a severe poison ivy case.
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Humboldt
St. Peter's Church
First Baptist Church
Richard Smith
Poplar Grove
Methodist Men's Club
Hawaii
Pribbernow
Bernard Tinkler
William Griffith
Deborah Circle
Tinkler
Frank Hemphill
Don Price
Harold Barnett
Dale Wiles
Bob Jones
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Gerald McCall
Lola Morgan
H. B. Jones
Stella Adams
Susan Steenbock
W. J.casper
Vernon Ostrander
Ostrander
Francis Temming
W. L. Palmer
K. A. Seigel
Bernice Sievers
Frank E. Lindsey
Esther Circle
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Ethel Tomlinson
Mona
Lowe's Cleaners
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John Shields
Ruby White
Nema
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Emerson
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East Main
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