Cal Bunyan and the mythical non stop railroad tale
Washington dispatch recounts a spoof about Cal Bunyan, Paul Bunyan’s supposed brother, who supposedly built the world’s largest non stop railroad the LJA&SI Ireland Jerusalem Australia and Southern Indiana. The tale notes the line’s air pump mishap and its disappearance, hinting the project would be dangerous if real.
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Harman W. Nichols
United Press
Washington
Paul Bunyan
Babe
Paul
Great Lakes
Cal Bunyan
Budd I. McKillips
Chesapeake and Ohio and Nickel Plate
Pere Marquette Railroad
Ija&si
Ireland
Jerusalem
Australia
Southern Indiana Railroad
Conley
Great Northern
C. B
Quotes From The News From Around The World
A compilation of brief quotations from officials and figures on Egypt’s expulsion orders, U S nuclear policy warnings, a Marquette dormitory dating incident, a Presley publicity stunt, U S foreign service funding, livestock show purchases, Baghdad Pact warnings, Hungarian refugee relief, and Danish troops in a buffer zone near Egypt.
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Abu Suweir
Egypt
Majm Niels Larsen
Local Families Share Thanksgiving Visits Across States
Visits from Mrs Shelby Smith and Bill Fletcher of Michigan mark a sprawling round of hospitality as families from Childress Wellington and Decatur host relatives. Joe S Smith Jr of Carlsbad NM earns an eight day paid trip to Mexico City for sales achievement with Minneapolis Moline. Kathryn accompanies him on the trip after four years in Carlsbad.
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Shelby Smith
Bill Fletcher
Michigan
Shelby Smiths
James Adams
Childress
Gordon Adams
Adams
R. H. Adams
el Paso
Old Mexico
Sam Lewis
J. V. Calcote
Amarillo
James Sumpter
Wellington
Lenzie Sumpter
John Brandon
Buddy Lewis
Frank Duncan
Sammy Lewis
Alford Duncans
C. M. Lewis
William Lewis
Emmet Collins
Decatur
Joe S. Smith, Jr
Carlsbad
Mexico City
Minneapolis Moline Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Smith
Pecos Valley
Kathryn
This Bus Driver Has A Real Incentive
Newark N J Stuart Holzman a 28 year old heir to 4 5 million dollars plans to remain in a single job from age 25 to 35 to claim an estate valued at 4 5 million dollars He earns 125 a week as a bus driver and receives an estate allowance boosting his monthly income to about 9 200 dollars.
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Newark
N. J
Stuart Holzman
Paterson
Port Authority
New York City
Holzman
Communist Leader Declares One-Party Program
Warsaw reports a Communist leader insisting there is no room for any program beyond the party line. London notes Selwyn Lloyd rejects UN demand for immediate Egyptian withdrawal, citing other important matters awaiting decision.
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Warsaw
London
Selwyn Lloyd
United Nations
Egypt
Harrell Chapel News Highlights Local Visits and Family Journeys
In Amarillo, Cecil Phillips and family hosted visitors including Mrs Katy Browning of Shamrock. Jane Helm underwent an appendectomy in Memphis and is recovering well. Wellington and Memphis visitors traced family connections, and local residents attended Estelline and Memphis basketball games. Community members hosted guests from Borger Lakeview and Memphis areas.
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Amarillo
Cecil Phillips
Phillips
Katy Browning
Shamrock
Jane Helm
Dude Helm
Memphis
Bennie Davis
Wellington
Triston Davis
Lonnie Widener
Estellines
Estelline
Mack Richards
Roy Richardson
Ruby Richards
Otho Richardson
Borger
Dewitt Phillips
Troy Phillips
W. O. Clark
Lakeview
Roy Widener
Leroy McCoy
Maudie Billingly
Louis Richards
Bobby Richards
Brice
Clifford Jesters
Named Alike Lakes Mentioned in Michigan List
The text lists numerous lakes in Michigan by name and number including Black Cranberry Crooked Mud Pine and Silver lakes. It discusses considerations such as canal clearance and negotiations for a final settlement on future canal operation.
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Michigan
Better Homemaking for Holidays on the Farm
Americans head to the country for Christmas with farm grounded cooking. Plan menus early, shop smart, double recipes, and store wisely. Use foil and versatile pans to save time, serve buffet style, and balance meals while allowing rest for both homemaker and workers.
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Childress
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Lalla
NEA Newschart
National Industrial Conference Board
Lja&si
New York
Air Force
Donald A. Quarles
United States
Milwaukee
Marquette University
Toledo
Louis Balint
Elvis Presley
Presley
Clare Boothe Luce
U. S
Foreign Service
Chicago
Truman Wright
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
State Department
James Read
U. N
Harrell Chapel News
Childress County
Rupert
Gopher
Gerty
Sarah
Martha
Thelma
Centerville
Jill
Sara
Sid
Gosh
Abdul
Kaaek
Wis
Clancy
Dory
Pebble
WTO & Rose
Tass
Bot YI
Cairo
Maem
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