Boxcar Shortage Sparks Upton Pacific Rail Push
Upton Pacific Railroad urges congressional action to ease annual freight car shortages during the Midwest grain harvest. The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed a new mileage based charges plan, delaying Sept 1, to allow focus on alternatives to improve car availability and reduce farmer costs amid regulatory hurdles.
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Upton Pacific Railroad
Midwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Wild hogs of Horse-Shoe Bend Georgia Tale
In a Georgia river bend, a drove of wild hogs endured hardships while hunters and dogs rarely captured them. A pine-gallused man with modest gear visited a country store seeking the hogs, returning months later with no help.
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Ocmulgee River
Georgia
Capturing Humans Wild Hogs At Horse Shoe Bend
Bewildered farmers hunters and storekeepers gathered in a swampy area of Horse Shoe Bend to view captive hogs kept in a pen. The man described a simple plan to lure the animals with corn and acorns then trap them, claiming he can pen any animal if it becomes dependent on him for food.
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Horse Shoe Bend
Grossinger Host: Paul Grossinger Runs Celebrity Haven
At Grossinger's hotel in the Catskills Paul Grossinger, age 55, presides over a famed resort where diplomats, athletes, and stars have stayed. He recalls calling his mother Jennie in Lenox Hill Hospital, and notes the everyday edge of managing a legendary hotel built by family effort.
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Catskill Mountains
Grossinger
Jessel
New York
Lenox Till Hospital
Georgie
Hollywood
Paul Grossinger
Grossingers tales of Eddie Fisher and famous guests
At Grossingers the host relays anecdotes about Eddie Fisher's career and romances with Debbie Reynolds Elizabeth Taylor and Connie Stevens. He recalls Paul and Jack Benny paying caddies and Burton's drunken insult to Fisher in Rome as celebrities mingled with the hotel’s entourage.
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Grossinger
Jast Timce
Paul
Jack Benny
Jack
Ant
Edldie Fisher
Grossingers
Paul G Rossinger
Fisher
Debbie Heynolds
Keddie
Grassinger
Eddie
Debbie
Connie Stevens
Lizabeth Taylor
Yaylee
Richard Burton
Rome
Fildie
Wizabeth
Burton
Kiddie
Ted-dewe-e-e
Paul Grossinger
Agnew
Kennedy
Welfare rights outrage exposed by Washington protest
Reported by the Washington Post, a June welfare office incident showed demonstrators arriving by chartered NWRO buses. Protesters shouted for funds to buy furniture, hurled rocks and shattered windows while police intervened. Critics say welfare is a right, not charity, and denounce the mob as unlawful.
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Welfare
Adi Welfare
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Washington Post
National Welfare Rights Organization
Washington
NWRO
U.S. Supreme Court
U. S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia Welfare Office
J. Shelly Wright
Court of Appeals
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
L&w
Wright
Telegram on Freedom and Self-Control
A short excerpt argues freedom is a divine gift, not a government grant. It emphasizes self-control over political power, warns against control or anarchy, and advocates consistency with moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It ends with a call for peace.
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Columbus
Gardners
Nebraska
Express Company
Colunbuy
Aie
Express
Edgar Howard
Almanac highlights for July U0 1970 and historical milestones
Almanac notes the date as the 173rd day of 1970 with a first quarter moon and visible planets. It lists historical events including Civil War inflation in 1864, Germany's 1933 teachers ordered to read Mein Kampf, 1952 Ike's presidential nomination, and 1985 Air Force Academy dedication. A quote from John Calhoun closes.
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United Press International
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Dwight D. Wisenhower
Richard Nixon
WS. Air Force Academy
Barbs by Phil Pastoret parody notes and quirks
A light column humor piece questioning oddities in daily life. It jests about tennis balls fitting downspouts, gardening husbands, grocery bills, a backyard steak ritual, and a quirky mid-summer sign with Halloween candy appearing in stores. The tone is witty and observational.
No fur bearing animals inhabit Antarctica
The Q and A note that no fur bearing animals live on land within the Antarctic Circle and that there are no aboriginal people.
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Antarctica
Antarctic Circle
Packed Crossword Clues From A Faded Page
A fragmented OCR puzzle page lists across clues for foods drinks plants and wildlife with scattered word fragments and odd spellings. It hints at meal items like cabbage salad eggs and venison alongside cryptic notes and scattered proper nouns, forming a dense, puzzle style reader item.
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Yicleriou
Snick
Duwasseated Sl Poultry
Lake
Orange Eagle Palm for Virgil Carlson Scout
Virgil Carlson of Boy Scout troop No M3 earned the orange eagle palm at the district court of honor held Tuesday night in the district court room. Tedderfoot badge went to Jimmy Brandias second class to Duane ietering Billy Diedrich and John Snedeker, merit badges to Billy Huges Carl Mueller Frederick Teller Virgil Carlson and Harold Crowe, life scout badge to Billy Huges, with District Commissioner L M Johnson in charge. Fifteen parents and scouts attended.
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Virgil Carlson
District Court of Honor
District Court Room
Tedderfoot
Jimmy Brandias
Duane Ietering
Billy Diedrich
John Snedeker
Billy Huges
Carl Mueller
Frederick Teller
Harold Crowe
L. M. Johnson
Court of Honor
Scouls
C. D.vans, Jr
Platte County
Congress
Cambodian operation praised by Dan Tan in neutral interview
In a cautious interview, Dan Tan says Cambodians feel neutral toward nearby forces as South Vietnamese and Americans celebrate. He notes destruction of plantations, pride in South Vietnamese victory, and welcome for occupying troops, while emphasizing calibration of national morale and openness to Nixon. He hints at rebuilt homes and complex regional tensions.
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Washington
Dan Tan
Indochina
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Red China
Nixon
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Montavoner cheese type declared Austrian sourmilk with herbs
The cheese Montavoner is described as an Austrian sourmilk variety with added dried herbs in the curd. The question also notes that Andrew Jackson was the only American president to have been a prisoner of war.
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Andrew Jackson
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