Soviet forces to release nine Americans held in East Germany
Record Files reports that on May 24 1960 Soviet forces announced they would release nine Americans captured after their Army C 47 transport plane was forced down in East Germany five days earlier by Soviet jet fighters. A separate dispatch notes tidal waves up to 32 feet high spawned by Chilean earthquakes hit Pacific coastlines from Australia to Alaska, causing casualties. Myron Ross attended the Southwest Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in San Antonio.
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East Germany
Pacific
Australia
Alaska
Myron Ross
San Antonio
Southwest Texas
The
Methodist Church
UN chief expresses hope for new East West approach
Trygve Lie said he was hopeful a new UN driven strategy could end the cold war. Capt. and Mrs. Richard D. Stevens visited family at Stewart Air Force Base. Dorothy Helen Cook joined Alpha Lambda Delta at Texas State College for Women in Denton.
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Trygve Lie
United Nations
Richard D. Stevens
Stewart Air Force Base
Nashville
A. D. Stevens
Dorothy Helen Cook
Alpha Lambda Delta
Texas State College For Women
Denton
May 24 Almanac Highlights and History
May 24, 1970 marks the 144th day of the year with 221 remaining. Notable events include Manhattan’s purchase in 1626 for 24 dollars, Morse sending the first public telegraph in 1844, Carpenter orbiting the Earth thrice in 1962, and a fatal riot at a Peru Argentina soccer match in Lima in 1964.
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Mercury
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Manhattan
New Amsterdam
Samuel Morse
Washington
Baltimore
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Lima
Notice of Unclaimed Amounts Held by Farmers State Bank Cuero
Legal notice lists Howard Anderson of Cuero Texas as owner of an unclaimed dormant account. Public record requests ownership proof at the bank within nine months or funds may be reported to the State Treasurer under Article 3272b.
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Farmers State Bank and Trust Company
Cuero
Texas
State of
Hints From Heloise on Shutter Care and Camp Labels
Readers share practical tips for cleaning interior shutters by removing panels and washing with sudsy water then drying thoroughly. Also suggested is using iron-on name tapes for children’s clothing to avoid sewing and laundering fade, with care to remove tape while still warm.
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Heloise
R. J Hollen
Clever Home Hacks and Humorous Household Notes
A collection of light reader tips and jokes from 1970 featuring La Verda Bash on sizing headbands and using a toaster oven rack for brown and serve rolls. A playful letters page highlights labor saving devices and shelf paper measurements, ending with a humorous quip about a husband as the greatest labor saving device.
Man Leaves Prison Then Is Re-Captured Hours Later
James W. Carroll, 46, walked out of Nevada State Prison after a four year burglary sentence. Six hours later he was jailed again on burglary charges tied to pilfering in state office buildings.
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Carson City
Nev
James W. Carroll
Nevada State Prison
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