Missing cabin cruiser swept by Gulf storm near Key West
Army air and Navy ships comb the Gulf at dawn for the small cruiser Rhojan carrying James Blanchard and two others after a storm flooded its engine room. Blanchard and crew sought help after leaving Miami on March 4 bound for Panama City, with the yacht Rhojan owned by Rhodes Perdue.
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Fis
Army of Guard
Mexico
Bepanes
Florida
Yup Wen
Key West
James Blanchard
Newport Newa
Horace
Newport
James King
Hamton
Blanchard
Rhodes Perdue
Atlanta
Panama City
Fla
Gulf Coast
Miami
The Old Man at the Races
An elderly traveler laments the world’s racket while rail and road humor me. He rails at racetracks and pensions, claims honesty is scarce, and clings to a $1,000 kept for protection as the bus nears a racetrack entrance.
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Florida
Dear Dorothy Dix on strict parents and a girl’s date issue
A 16-year-old asks if avoiding dating will please her parents, while Dorothy Dix notes that overstrict parenting harms youths and urges empathy. The column also advises Anita in a marriage mismatch to enforce practical climate effects and work duties, emphasizing responsibility and self reliance.
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Dorothy Dix
Tam
Soria
Miss Dix
Louie
Anita
Sister-In-Law of Mrs Hall Dies in Montgomery
Mrs Jule L Patterson of Montgomery sister in law of Mrs Julian Hall of Pothan died early today at Jackson Hospital Montgomery after ten days illness with pneumonia. Funeral services planned in Montgomery. Former Miss Mary Kenyon of New York City, she leaves husband a daughter Mary Teague Patterson a brother and two sisters in New York State.
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Jule L. Patterson
Montgomery
Julian Hall
Pothan
Jackson Hospital
Animals Can Tell if You Are Scared
Memphis interview with N. J. Melroy of Overton Park Zoo recounts how animals sense fear and how Mel trains and calms them. The piece paints Melroy as a multi role caretaker who bonds with creatures from Venus the hippo to Olive Oyl the chimpanzee and recalls early life experiences with animals.
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Janey
Memphis
Tenn
M‘dsouth
N. J. Melroy
Overton Park
South
Mel
The
Mighty Hang
Memphis Zoo
Venus the Hippo
Olive Oyl
Adam
Zoo Keeper Describes Bond With Hybrid Experiments
The caretaker speaks of hybrid experiments and handling hippos sent to other zoos by air express. He claims animals respond to his voice and scent, noting no fear when bloody meat is rubbed on his hand. A missing finger is tied to a polar bear study.
Cranberry Sauce Mold Tip From Can Demystified
A kitchen tip explains how to unmold cranberry sauce or jelly from a tin can by punching a small hole in the bottom and removing the top with a sliceable opener, preserving the mold shape during serving.
Jelly Jar Design Described With Air Hole Function
A description explains a jar with a bottom hole to admit air so jelly can slide out smoothly. The mechanism aims to prevent sticking and aid dispensing.
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Eddie Rickenbacker
Pacific
Grantham
England
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Guernsey
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Gordon W. Holmes
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Clyde L. Coe
Jeannie
Dean James
Carel Elisabeth
Chicago
Ginger
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Rollfilm RS Oie Elite
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Dothan Milling Company
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Mig
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South Ala
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Texaco Products
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J King
Rma Wate
IPI Iim
West Main St
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Studebaker
Dothan
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