Pie'll Just Keep His House By The Side of East River
Hal Boyle reflects on a new high rise along the East River in Manhattan, a 14 story brick cottage development by a large insurer housing 40 000 people. He notes door logistics elevators and communal quirks, the river view, and a treasured tug named Tracy as a symbol of urban life by the water.
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Pie
East River
Hal Boyle
New York
Trymester
Manhattan
Fair Greenport
Brooklyn
Hanging Gardens
Babylon
Insurance Company
Johnny Appleseed
Frances
Tracy
Why?ts Surrounded by Impassable Reef in Rowboat Passage
A remote location is described as inaccessible by boat or foot due to a reef barrier. The only approach is a difficult swim or a risky walk, making access to the target area extraordinary and hazardous.
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Limestone County
Default on the February 23 1946 mortgage by James E Porter and Alice Porter to Home Oil Mill. Sale set August 31 1948 at Athens Court House to satisfy debt, including land described as one acre and extensive personal plant machinery and equipment. The mortgage covers all present and future personal property used in Mortgagor's business and entire plant and business.
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James E. Porter
Alice Porter
Limestone County
Alabama
Athens
Mitchell
Ram Murray
Dixie
H. P
Mortgagor
Mort- Sagor
Mort Sagor
Vote Watched In Tennessee Primaries by House Committee
A special House elections committee directed staff to monitor Tennessee primaries, citing an apparent law violation by a pseudo newspaper. Observers were deployed in advance amid rumors and complaints to gather information on the voting process.
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Washington
House Elections Committee
Tennessee
Pri
Foreclosure notice and campaign ethics note appear in 1948 text
The document outlines a mortgage foreclosure by Home Oil Mill to recover indebtedness with interest and costs on a July 24 1948 deed. It also reports Scott’s Scrap Book noting a political pamphlet in the second congressional district lacking a responsible publisher name, a potential law violation with penalties.
Southern Golf Tourney Details Announced
The Southern Golf Association will hold its eighth annual four-ball championship at General Oglethorpe course in Savannah from September 16 to 18. Organizers A Pollack Boyd Tommy Barnes Crawford Rainwater William McWane and M K Jeffords announced details and said no entry deadline has been set yet though entries before September 11 will get priority in pairings and starting times.
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Savannah
A. Pollack Boyd
Chattanooga
Tommy Barnes
Atlanta
Crawford Rainwater
Pensacola
William McWane
Birmingham
M. K. Jeffords
Orangeburg
S. C
Rod Cameron Aims to Aid North Carolina Orphanage
Hollywood reports Rod Cameron plans to donate his annual salary from one film to a North Carolina orphanage. He says he fell in love with Thompson Orphanage in Charlotte during a tour and hopes to star in a yearly picture to fund the home. He may adopt a child but is limited by bachelor status. Bette Davis, Dorothy Lamour, John Wayne, and Claire Trevor are also noted in industry chatter about projects, arrangements, and productions.
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Hollywood
Rod Cameron
North Carolina
Cameron
Thompson
Charlotte
Bette Davis
Dorothy Lamour
Crosby
Hope
Ridgely
Claire Trevor
Brian Donlevy
Dotty Lamour
Tucky
John Wayne
John Ford
Ford
Wayne
Madeleine Carroll
Claire Booth Luce
Madeleine
London
Ont
Toronto
Montreal
Educators in Bitter Quarrel Over Censorship Claims
Dr. John W. Studebaker accuses Oscar Ewing of censoring Office of Education statements on communism. Ewing denies censorship and cites no knowledge of Office of Education proscriptions. Studebaker's resignation letter, earlier released by the White House, cites loss of freedom to speak publicly.
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Washington
Office of Education
John W. Studebaker
Oscar Ewing
Truman
Ewing
Studebaker
Atlanta Monkey Joins Parade as Resident Mischief Maker
A Lakewood Heights monkey that sits atop mailboxes and prompts townsfolk to mimic his antics has become a neighborhood fixture. The creature lured climbers with ropes and bananas, and yesterday a mate joined the tableau as residents reluctantly accepted the pair as permanent neighbors.
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Atlanta
Lakewood Heights
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Flamingo Island
Diana
Ely
Eerous
Smith
Sadie
Shore
Hell
Southern Cafe
West Vine
W. P. Bussey
U. S. Royal Air Ride
ROYAL
Joe Hagler
Royal Tire Service
Lee
Home Oil
Charles Eyster
Scott
R J. Scott
Christian Cross
St-Andrews
Wiid
U.S
Nilgiri
India
Edgewater
Ala
Southern Golf Tourney
Grant St
Rod
Charles Price
Ikten H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
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St.Joseph
Jones Coal Co
King's Grocery and Service
Moulton Street
Raymond Poteete
4Th Ave
Appliance CO
Belk
Belk Hudyon Co
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