The Park by Central Park West Reminds Ham of War
In a sunlit corner park near Hayden Planetarium Ham Whitman watches a dachshund and pigeons as an old man feeds birds. A German accented widow reveals a hidden memory by showing a faded tattoo on her forearm, hinting at a WWII past.
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Embroidered halter top dress set by New York designer
Resort wear ensemble includes a white sharkskin dress with four cuffed halter top embroidery in green to match a wool jersey jacket. Tockets flare at center front pleats and side openings. Fitted jacket features a small round collar and long tapered sleeves. New York Dress Institute photo.
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Cooperation in Grafton Community Welfare Effort
A Grafton church pastor urges broad cooperation among home church school and business to improve social harmony moral standards and economic welfare. He calls for realistic steps such as public playgrounds supervision, and collective effort to create a better environment for today’s children and future citizens through Christ centered community life.
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First Revolutionary Tea Party Claimed in Edenton NC
Edenton North Carolina October 25 1774 claim of first Revolutionary tea party by town ladies sipping raspberry leaf brew pledging not to buy taxed tea. Article notes various weather and natural facts including atmospheric weight, wind speeds, and Roanoke Island title of Indian Maneto.
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Fragmented Notes On Odd Facts And Local Snippets
A collage of quirky items from various places. A Sydney crow targets schoolrooms and pencils while a London census notes sparrows outnumbering starlings. Other bits include ice cream as breakfast, weather forecasts in California, and fish skin as leather substitutes.
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Nova Scotia
Navy costs to rise, Sullivan warns on budget squeeze
Defense costs, now a third of the national budget, are certain to increase says Navy Secretary John L Sullivan noting funds that would buy a squadron of 18 fighters in 1939 will buy only two comparable ones in 1949. The University of North Carolina, chartered in 1789, claims to be the oldest university in the country.
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Gail and Brad confront Renton plan and marriage tension
Gail joins Brad and Pat for fittings and lunch while under pressure from Alexandria. Brad details Renton’s Chicago base and a salary stake, revealing a weekly payment of a hundred dollars to Renton as per their agreement, as Gail wrestles with trust and looming disclosure.
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