Lebanon East West Crossroads of Trade and Culture
A historical feature portrays Lebanon as a prosperous trading land where East meets West and diverse cultures mingle in Beirut and beyond. It outlines Lebanon’s geography, population, and long trading tradition from Phoenician ports Tyre Sidon and Byblos to modern Beirut, noting independence in 1944 and remnants of French rule.
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Washington
Lebanon
Beirut
Mediterranean Sea
National Geographic Society
Connecticut
Near East
Mediterranean
Tyre
Sidon
Byblos
Rameses I
Rtoran Swan
Napoleon II
Allenby
France
State Legislation Needed To Fix Jobless Pay Gap
Denver legal officials warn Colorado unemployment law flaws cut benefit weeks. Attorney General Duke W. Dunbar cites the 20 year old rule that counts only the first 3000 of earnings and caps quarterly credits, denying full 26 weeks for many workers. Officials discuss a special session, though pay for legislators remains a question.
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Denver
Colorado
Duke W. Dunbar
McNichols
Fred Woefferly
United Mines Workers In
Hefferly
Dunbar
Nichols
Printed Pattern 4891 for Toddlers and Dresses
Pattern instructions for a princess dress petticoat playsuit and toddler dress in sizes 6 months to 3 years. Costs 35 cents plus extra for each pattern. mailed to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York with name address size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Greeley Tribune
Pattern Dept
West 17Th
New York 21
N. Y
Graham Draws 4% Million Attendance Milestone
In San Francisco an AP report says Billy Graham's crusade began April 27 and surpassed 500000 in attendance. A Sunday crowd of 12000 added to the total at the Cow Palace where about 505600 people had attended the services.
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San Francisco
Billy Graham
Cow Palace
Drought Threat Delays Eastern Montana Feed Grain Shipments
MINNEAPOLIS The U S Department of Agriculture will withhold shipment of essential feed grains stored in eastern Montana until the crop outlook clarifies the drought threatens the area. Ben C McCabe of McCabe Co says officials informed him via Sen Murray that no grain will be moved until this year's harvest outcome is known.
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Minneapolis
U. & Dept. of Agriculture
Bee Maiday
Montana
Ben C. McCabe
The
McCabe Co
Sen. Murray
McCabe
Uvandve
Murray
Monano
Electrical Worker Severely Burned on Power Line
Loveland city electrical employee Robert Hadley, 32, was severely burned and knocked unconscious after touching a 2,490 volt line while a crew ran a new service through an alley. Foreman Lyle Teak yanked the wire away. rescue crews administered aid and oxygen. Doctors gave slim but hopeful recovery odds eight hours later.
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Loveland
Robert Hadley
City Electric Department
Hadley
Lyle Teak
Teak
Fatal headon crash in Mount Vernon claims six lives
A Saturday morning automobile collision in Mount Vernon killed six people while five victims perished from blaze and three others were injured. In Kuwait city, work is underway installing underground telephone trunks.
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Mount Vernon
Kuwait
Wyatt Earp looks for an old fashioned wife
TV personality Nigh O'Brien or Wyatt Earp, famed marksman, says he wants a loyal companion not a glamor girl. He rejects wine women and party life, seeks a mate who loves outdoor sports and keeps him happy, with marriage plans on hold until a true match appears.
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Vivian Brown
Nigh O'Brien
O'Brien
Wyatt Earp
Tain Jones
Social Bellef
Martine Corps
Prd
Hugh O'Brien
Wyet?' Earp
Bird-fashioned girl and merit awards noted in brief
A columnist quotes O'Brien on courting and dress while a regional awards roundup lists Colorado states and four cities Baker Bristol Richland and Wausau receiving merit certificates. The note mentions a Tourist Development Council to be established in New Delhi.
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Colorado
Baker
Ore
Bristol
Richland
Wash
Wausau
Wis
Lidia
Tourist Development Council
New Delhi
Colorado Honored With National Safety Awards
CHICAGO AP Detroit and East Lansing, Michigan, won the National Safety Council’s highest traffic safety award for the second straight year. No state award of honor was given. The citations praised Michigan cities for outstanding accident prevention as shown in the council’s 1957 traffic safety activity inventory. The article notes the two cities as “old cities in the nation” for this honor.
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Chicago
Detroit
East Lansing
Mich
National Safety Council
Michigan
Council
Actress Dies After Blood Complications on Broadway
New York AP reports actress Mary Welch 3 acloss, who had a major role in Sunrise at Camp Obello, died Saturday from blood complications. Born in Charleston, DC, she was known in private life as Mrs. Davis White. The note also mentions Sarawak planning a 4 million dollar port project for Kuching.
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New York
Mary Welch
Acloss
Campobello
Miss. Welch
Fife
Davis White
Charleston
D. C
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de Herbert
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HFC
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Elgin
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Borneo
Kuching
Offen Hardware
Tee
Gemco
Push Auf Donkel Cy Indie
Apandy Cirele
Pracivien
Blader
Me & Tas
Apidoris
Lifesti Wbrigalad
Theottle
Eliteh
aSlowas
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