Saint Patrick and Ireland Legacy Across Ages
A narrative recounts Saint Patrick value in Ireland, from his slavery and mission to convert Ulster to the symbol of the shamrock. It notes his death in 463, burial in Downpatrick, the widespread veneration, churches bearing his name, and cultural memory including songs and celebrations. The piece closes with a home improvement tip about wax removal before refinishing wood.
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Killarney
Ireland
Succat
England
Wales
Scotland
Antrin
Cornnaught
Lucent
France
Ulster
Luccat
Father Patrick
Patrick
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Dublin
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact grid clue list with across and down entries. The puzzle enumerates definitions such as clayey brisk infirm booth emphasize ship s kitchen and other standard crossword hints. Readers map clues to grid positions to fill intersecting words across directions.
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Scot
Constellation
Illinois Reports 1964 County Fairs Aid and Exports
Illinois recorded 103 county fairs in 1964 with 94 qualifying for Agricultural Premium Fund and nine for the Fair and Exposition Fund totaling 1 224 993 55. Attendance reached 3 348 172, with 291 800 fair entries and 713 308 25 in entrance fees. Premiums totaled 3 200 839 89 and 2 460 512 23 was awarded.
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Illinois
Agricultural Premium Fund
Fair and Exposition Fund
Don't Give Up On Busy Parents Letter for Teens
In The Week's Letter C D Smith argues busy parents spend less time with their children. The reply stresses parental guidance and communication as key to a good parent teen relationship, noting no substitute exists and that parents will respond when shown willingness to talk and listen.
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C. D. Smith
Teenage letters to readers spark community debate
A submission to FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS invites discussion of teenage issues, urging readers to share observations and solutions with the community press service from Frankfore KF and related suburban outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community and Suburban Press Service
Frankfore, KF
Illinois Race Track Wager Tax Could Raise 20 Million
A columnist urges passage of two bills to add 2 percent to race track wager taxes, arguing the change would hardly affect bettors and would boost state revenue by about 20 million in a biennium. The plan faces opposition from tracks despite similar results in other states.
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Illinois
New York
House
Abner Mikva
Chicago
Senate
Safe Driving Rules for Judging Distance on the Highway
A police notes how drivers must judge relative position to pass slower cars and approach stops. It warns that at 70 mph a quick dry road stop requires about 230 feet and advises slowing down if distance is uncertain.
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Jim
Travel Tax Opinion Opposes Levy on American Tourists
A column argues against a proposed travel tax of 50 or 100 dollars on U S citizens traveling abroad. It says travel rights are fundamental and foreign travel boosts goodwill and international ties, contrasting with policies inviting more foreigners to visit the United States. It warns against hindering people-to-people contact in a troubled world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Scrambled Time Promises Uniform Daylight Saving Plan
The Committee For Time Uniformity argues for nationwide time standardization with 100 million moving clocks to DST and 85 million staying on Standard Time. They cite misaligned schedules across transport, banking, broadcasting, and government and call for coordinated action and possible legislation.
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America
Committee For
Iowa
Transportation
Broadcasting
Banking
Communications
Agriculture
Commerce, Defense
Post Office
General Services
Weather Bureau
Notable historical dates land on March milestones
A list of events from different years around March includes the Boston Massacre in 1770, Roosevelt bank holiday in 1933, Stalin named marshal in 1943, Bell’s telephone patent in 1876, Hudson River tunnel in 1904, Rhine crossing in 1945, Monitor-Merrimac battle in 1862, Astoria post office in 1847, Hitler in Czecho Slovakia in 1939, and a Madrid labor riot in 1885 linked to cigar factory machinery.
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Boston
China
F. D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Marshall
Soviet Union
Alexander Graham Bell
Hudson River
Rhine
Tax on Race Track Winnings May Be Voted Soon
Citizens may watch two upcoming measures closely as a gauge of reform in the legislature. An Indiana milliner uses detergent with poster paint to coat enameled papier-mache heads for hat displays, a novel use for cleaning agents.
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Forestry Division
Department of Conservation
State Office
Springfield
Chicago
N. LaSalle St
Indiana
Newly Retired Man Writes Love Letter to Wife
A man newly retired pens a heartfelt letter to his wife promising to cherish their time together. He jokes about household roles, friends visiting, and seeking a private retreat as they begin their golden years. He hints at shared finances and thanks her for decades of support. Also promotes a 36 page booklet offer.
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Southern
South
Kathleen Mavourneen
Tipperary
Blarney Castle
Latvia
Small
Westwind
Fiz
Easter Seal Fund Appeal
Dee
State News
County Fairs Report
General Revenue Fund
F. L Crum
Illinois Department of Agriculture
State Fairgrounds
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Otto Kerner
Ray Page
Governor's Official Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee
Kerner
Otto Kernie
Farm Equipment Club
Farm Museum
Farmarama
Downstate
Robert E. Davenport
Hoard's Dairyman
SIU
Paul Simon
Paul Powell
wistonsesfseRsrsDoRg Bts
Dept. Csps
Grand Central Station
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