What Is An American Defining Quote From Omaha Journal Stockman
A reprinted passage from the Omaha Daily Journal-Stockman offers a collage of curiosities about Americans. It contrasts bold national claims with everyday quirks in a critique labeled as what defines an American, highlighting budgeting, speed, education spending, sports knowledge, travel, marriage, and work habits, attributed to the Shenandoah Herald.
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Omaha Daily Journal-Stockman
Shenandoah Herald
Dina Merrill Embraces Acting Amid Family Life
Hollywood Highlights profiles Dina Merrill a daughter of Merriweather Post and E F Button as she pursues acting with Burt Lancaster in A Matter of Conviction. She explains balancing film work with motherhood noting supportive husband and the value of vacations from each other for the sake of family.
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Hollywood
America
Dina Merrill
Dina
E. F. Button
Merriweather Post
Stanley Rumbaugh Jr
Tam
Hon Petticoat
Butterfield
Burt Lancaster
Tye
Key West
Australia
Riding New York Buses The Art of the Ride
Hal Boyle explores the neglected skill of riding New York buses. He details the bus queue tactics, exact change barked by drivers, seating battles, and the need to master the sidestep exit. The piece ends with a historical aside about Swedish King Eric XIV poisoned in 1578.
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Art Meriins
New York
Freud
Jung
Adler
Eric XIV
Ridgway Flood Control Project eyed for 1961
A Ridgway flood control project planned to start around April 1961 aims to finish about a year later. Engineers say the $644,000 federal aid would fund flood protection along Elk Creek including a new direct outlet, channel widening and a new railroad bridge to replace the inadequate span. The engineers seek $200,000 this fiscal year. the House approved, awaiting Senate action.
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Ridgway
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Crash Victim Still Critical In Jamestown Case
Lakewood woman Marian E. Van Camp remains in serious condition and unconscious after being beaten with a claw hammer in a wooded area near her home on June 19. Moses Howie is charged with first degree assault with intent to kill. arrested in Silver Creek the next day. Also reported one collision victim, a 22 year old Springfield man, in poor condition after a head on crash with a tractor trailer on Route 40 east of Washington, Pennsylvania.
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Lakewood
Marian E. van Camp
General Hospital
Moses Howie
Howie
van Camp
Silver Creek
Washington, Pa
Springfield, Ohio
Pittsburgh
Mercy Hospital
Wash
Ohio Boy In Coma 32nd Day After Accident
An 11 year old boy, James Ruch, remains in critical condition in WCA Hospital after a car crash early Monday. Dennis Johnson, with minor injuries, is listed in fair condition. Police say the stolen car, driven by Lee Peterson, was involved. owner Nicholas J. Moon and driver David Neer received treatment at local hospitals.
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James Ruch
Dennis Johnson
Lee Peterson
Nicholas J. Moon
Federal Salaries Up Boost In Pennsylvania Congressional Offices
Washington AP reports a 7 percent federal pay hike increases payrolls for Pennsylvania congressional offices. James Sunquist, Sen Clark's admin assistant, will gain over 1,200 yearly to reach about 16,900. Sen Scott's aide, William Murphy, rises to roughly 14,554 annually.
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R-Pa
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Eisenhowser
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Clark Lsted
William A. Irvine
William J. Corbett
Roy M. Edwards
Ivor D. Fenton
Eugene D.hegarty
Daniel J. Flood
Estelle M. Taylor
William J. Green
John H. Weiner
Thomas E. Morgan
Virgina Morris
Herman T. Schreebell
Thomas E. Sheridan
James B. van Zandt
Ruth Miskell
Francis BE. Walter
John P. Saylor
Capitol
Beating Victim Remains Unconscious in Ohio Hospital
ERIE David Ball nine of Conneailt Ohio has been in a coma for 32 days at Hamot Hospital in critical condition after a June 5 auto crash on Route 7 near Andover. His mother injured in the same accident is listed in good condition at Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut. Aides Harry M. Fox and Ann Dunbar received May pay totaling 1111 37, reflecting annual salary changes and a proposed boost under a new law.
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David Ball
Connéailt
Ohio
Hamot Hospital
Blaine Batts
Andover
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conneaut
Harry M. Fox
Ann Dunbar
Dague
Leon H. Gavin
Betty Lantz
Gavin
Elva Schwamiein
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