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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
13
Mark Dolan and Nell Langley cross a shy tension at a county library. Nell gifts Mark then admits her feelings, and his timidity dissolves as he learns she may be the one. A quiet romance unfolds through a simple exchange and a hopeful confession.
Memphis Tennessee gains recognition as the nation’s quietest city by the American Society of Planning Officials citing its 1940 noise ordinances and zoning rules. Growth in population from 292,942 in 1940 to 432,250 and vehicle registration from 70,588 to 139,628 accompany stricter enforcement and hospital quiet zones.
In Alaska, soil studies assess which military vehicles best suit overland invasion needs. The Trafficability of Soils project by the Waterways Experiment Station in Vicksburg develops measurements to guide cross country vehicle choices.
A Memphis driver named Walter Koch unsuccessfully tried for 15 minutes to coax a cat from under his truck. He finally poured milk in the gutter and the cat walked out to allow deliveries.
Stanley C. Hope of Esso Standard Oil presented each graduate with The American Citizen's Hand Book. The two youths, Robert D. Smith of Hanson and Richard Jones of Orange, Massachusetts, toured New York City with the company to celebrate their agricultural college educations.
In Onondaga Lake Park Syracuse a replica Fort Ste Marie dé Gannentaha built in 1656 is being authentically restored. Six Jesuits and about 50 workers traveled from Quebec to establish the wilderness post which failed after two years as French forces fled from hostile Indians. The replica, erected over 20 years ago, will be restored with authentic details except stockade posts treated with creosote and set in concrete.
Lyn Connelly reports the song's travel from Gerhard Winkler's German origin to English and Dutch versions with new German lyrics by Rauch. The record then gains popularity in Britain and America, prompting a German version of the English lyric. Columbia highlights include The Four Lads, Frankie Laine, Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney, and Doris Day with varied B sides and casting.
In Cognac France a mysterious thief steals cognac during aging. The evaporated loss exceeds 25 000 bottles daily, yet no one has seen or caught the culprit. The evaporation the costly process that gives cognac its flavor and color remains unstoppable.
A Pennsylvanian sends five dollars to the governor to atone for dropping paper on the Wilkes-Barre street, joining small and large donations totaling nearly seven thousand dollars over a generation. Donor identities remain confidential as funds flow to the state treasury for general use.
Milwaukee Wisconsin the world birler bearer of the sport James Running from Eau Claire Wisconsin is described as the world champion birler. Birling a log rolling contest imitates fast footwork on water as contestants run another man off a log. Running won the world championship in 1942 and has held the title with one lapse since.
Blood means life and is essential for major surgery including heart chest and cancer operations. Hospitals rely on blood in emergencies and daily operations, prompting the public to donate. Contact your Red Cross chapter to find a blood donation location and help save a life.
The 1857 construction of the United States first building dedicated to teaching scientific agriculture at Michigan State College marks a landmark in agricultural education.
A recipe fragment describes a low calorie iced tea with suggestions for serving and accompanying foods. It includes notes on unsweetened tea, approximate calories, and serving over ice. The text also references Raisin Bran Bread as a good pairing and provides partial ingredients and steps for a raisin bran bread mix.
Chicago UP reports a record number of overseas study tours for U S teachers. The AFL AFT says 50 schools will run 89 tours this summer, up from 82 last year and 37 the year before, covering geography education social science music art drama religion English and foreign languages with trips to Europe the Middle East Latin America Canada and Alaska. J Brett of Waukegan Illinois notes thousands have saved to join the crowds seeking low cost transportation.
Penguins do not only live in icy regions. In addition to Antarctic species they inhabit the east and west coasts of South America and the shores of Islands. They are not found north of the Equator.
Professor at UCLA argues every new school should have a small art gallery to teach all artistic expression. He notes students’ hunger to learn and urges central displays that educate and entertain. The piece also mentions 60,600 Yale alumni living in all states and abroad.
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