Fifth Annual German Mai Fest Opens in Galveston
May 1 2 festival kicks off with a grand processional and May Queen coronation. Kingsbury reports cattle drives totaling 335000 head with four fifths bound for stock and northern Texas, Wichita Dodge City Hays and Platte River. State Fair opens May 2 with improved grounds and a grandstand fee to favor women and children. An armed Mexico intrusion near Brownsville results in deaths and thefts. Governor Coke elected to US Senate on fourth ballot as Ireland withdraws. Dallas post office lapses noted. local ads promote Levy Bros Owens City Livery and Stables services.
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Galveston
W. H. Kingsbury
Texas
Wichita
Dodge City
Hays City
Platte River
Dads of Crood Sport His Tie May Show
New York fashion feature surveys neckwear choices among men, from professionals to sports fans, highlighting colors, patterns, and the influence of personality and profession on tie selection. It also notes bold ties during moments of pressure and the enduring popularity of navy blue.
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Crood
New York
Gordon Williams
T Williams
Countess Mara
Williams
Teachers plan cross country bicycle ride from Jacksonville
Three Jacksonville Episcopal High teachers Chris Kelley Randy Giarrapulo and Nick Albertson will ship bikes to San Francisco and fly to begin a 3500 mile eastward trip around June 20 aiming for Cape Cod Massachusetts in 56 days The journey follows prevailing westerly winds to ease travel.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Chris Kelley
Randy Giarrapulo
Nick Albertson
Jacksonville Episcopal High
San Francisco
Cape Cod
Mass
Recreates Ships Philadelphia
Richard Steffy a 51 year old ship builder and member of the American Institute of Nautical Archaeology in Philadelphia designs and helps reconstruct historic ships from archaeological finds. Divers recover wood from sunken vessels and Steffy determines the ship’s shape to recreate pieces. His projects include a 4th century Roman ship and a 19th century trading schooner.
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Philadelphia
Richard Steffy
American Institute of Nautical Archaeology
Steffy
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Women's Liberation Movement
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University of Minnesota
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Frank Barksdale
Kelley
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Helton Tal
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