Model Farm Aims Harmony Across Races Religions
In Pottstown Pennsylvania Fellowship House Farm transforms 120 acres into a model community mixing workers of all ages races and faiths. Since 1988 Marjorie Penney started the interracial project in Philadelphia and it grew into a farm where volunteers restore buildings and cultivate crops while sharing labor and meals.
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Pottstown
Fellowship House Farm
Fellowship House
Philadelphia
Marjorie Penney
Betty May
Postman Urges Dog Control After Attacks
Rock Island reports postman McCarthy seeks dog confinement to stop bites after two mail carriers needed medical treatment. He consulted with Postmaster General Summerfield about protective measures and urged owners to keep hungry dogs tied until mail delivery is done.
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Rock Island
John J. McCarthy
Arthur E. Summerfield
McCarthy
Origin of OK Expression Tied to Van Buren Nickname
The expression OK reportedly derives from Old Kinderhook, Martin Van Buren’s nickname, based on the Encyclopedia Britannica. It notes Van Buren’s birthplace in Kinderhook, New York, linking the term to the 1830s political usage.
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O. K
Kinderhook
Martin van Buren
Kinderhook, N. Y
Enclopedia Britannica
Seven Join UNC Dental Faculty
Dr. John C. Brauer announced seven new faculty appointments at the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry. The appointees include Drs. L Thomas La Salle Frank H Daniel Murry W Holland William D Strickland EF M Hester of High Point James A Leggette Jr and Miss Allison D Long. All six men except Dr Hester are UNC Dental School graduates and Miss Long holds a UNC Dental School degree in dental hygiene.
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Chapel Hill
John C. Brauer
University of North Carolina School of Dentistry
L. Thomas LaSalle
Frank H. Daniel
Murry W. Holland
William D. Strickland
EF. M. Hester
High Point
James A. Leggette Jr
Allison D. Long
Dr. Hester
UNC School of Dentistry
Miss Long
UNC Dental School
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Cramb
Iona
Nancy Barbour
Russell Barbour
Miss Penney
Imany
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Wendell M. Stanley
University of California
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Stanley
Dr. Stanley
Pottstown, Pa
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Main ST
New York’s
Belmont Plaza
Somer Pepetere Crewinery Teen
Beth
New York
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Astoria
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Aemnen
Lexington Ave
49Th Soth Sts
Washington
Alman
Frigidaire
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