National Tavern Month Sparks Lively Banter and History
HAL BOYLE notes National Tavern Month prompts reflections on taverns role in history from Roman times to the founding era. quotes bar chatter about martinis and women in bars, while a bartender’s wish for listening ears underscores the playful spirit of the observance.
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Hal Boyle
New York
National Tavern Month
Conradicus Histonius
Thomas Jefferson
New England
Veyed
Steelworkers Seek Wage Hike and Contract Changes
The United Steelworkers, via its Wage Policy Committee, demands a wage increase and changes across the contract including a premium pay plan. President David J. says the package is reasonable amid high profits. Talks aimed for June 1 with 172 firms, contracts covering 650,000 workers expire June 30.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
David J
Basic Steel
Basic Steel Companies
McDonald
Big Deposit At Albuquerque Bank Serenades Laguna Treasurer
Lee Marmon, treasurer of the Laguna Tribe, made a massive 153000 dollar deposit at an Albuquerque bank. The teller offered a form, Marmon filled it out at the window, and the teller gasped at the sizable tribal funds involved.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Lee Marmon
Marmon
Sanitary Rent Omits City Rules In Ohio Case
Landlord Andrew Hibyan tells four tenants in Ohio that their weekly rent will rise by two dollars until a $32 sanitation fine is paid. The tactic aimed to enforce cleanliness and avoid repeated city sanitation violations.
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Howard Olson
Pacific Ocean
Monterey
Calif
Marine Leopard
Coast Guard
John B. Waterman
Ohio
Andrew Hibyan
City Hall
Passenger Fares Across Dixie Railroads Rise Five Percent
Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a 5 percent fare increase on passenger trains in the South effective May 1. The hike, to bring in about 3.3 million dollars yearly, applies east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers.
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Washington
South
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Jordan River Length Between Sea of Galilee and Dead Sea
The Jordan River runs about 65 miles from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea covering roughly 200 miles in total travel distance for the journey in historical context.
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Jordan River
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Honest Prison Bank serves inmates of Southern Michigan Prison
In Jackson Michigan a bank operates inside the Southern Michigan Prison, the world’s largest walled facility. Seven employees handle inmate accounts and deposits are verified before spending. Inmates may buy hobby supplies books and other items from prison industry earnings.
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Southern Michigan Prison
Showers Spread Across Eastern U S Weather Report
Scattered light showers covered the Eastern Great Lakes Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic to New England with light rain in Tennessee Mississippi Alabama and Georgia. Western regions remained dry with clear skies and fair conditions over the plains Mississippi Valley and Southeast. A cooling trend brought early temperatures in the 30s and 40s over the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi Valley.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic Coast
New England
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Rockies
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Southeast
Estate of Walter M. Jackson Probate Notice
Letters testamentary on the last will granted May 8 to Anna Bell S Jackson by Judge T C Almon. All persons with claims must present within the legal period or be barred. Morgan County Probate Court notice dated May 16 23 30.
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Walter M. Jackson
Anne
T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Anna Bell S. Jackson
Freezing Temperatures Spread Across Northern Regions
Below freezing conditions lingered in northern areas while cooler weather extended through the Ohio Valley and the lower Mississippi Valley, signaling a broad cold spell.
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Eeeper
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
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