Memorial portrait of Fountain Inn writer Robert Quillen
Mrs. Caroline S. Coleman honors Robert Quillen who died Thursday in Fountain Inn South Carolina. She recalls his humble life in the town his generosity toward the needy his habit of writing in his living room not with a typewriter and his quiet genius.
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Caroline S. Coleman
Fountain Inn
Greenville Piedmont
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Coleman Fountain Inn
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Bob Quillen
Eve
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Stranger in Manhattan Wins Reader Kudos thrice welcome
A playful piece imagines late W. C. Fields entering a studio then enjoying bran flakes and milk before a quiet evening with an encyclopedia. The narrator greets Jerry as a welcome stranger arriving in Manhattan with a new note.
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W. C. Fields
The
Encyclopedia
Jerry
Manhattan
Child's Finger Is Caught In Slot Machine
Six year old Daniel Corrigan jiggled a seven ball penny slot at a candy store in New York. His finger jammed into a hole and police emergency crews spent over an hour dismantling the machine to free him. He received a bruise and a hospital checkup with a lollypop.
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New York
Daniel Corrigan
Daniel
Educators Seek 3 Million To Launch Southern Regional College
Southern educators propose a regional college education program costing 3 to 4 million dollars aiming to fund medical and veterinary training graduate studies and research across 14 southern states though governors hint at trimming to about 2 million for a pilot medical and veterinary effort. Kentucky would be asked to join. Dixie state leaders debate federal roles and states rights at the conference in Savannah Georgia.
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Kentucky
Dixie State
John R. Steelman
Truman
Preston Lane
Maryland
National Guard
Beauford Jester
Texas
Germans Steal Small Packages Of Merchandise
Berlin reports that German workers at allied airlift bases steal between three and ten percent of small packaged consumer goods flown to the city. Heav y sacks of coal and flour are rarely touched, while authorities say some shoplifting by German laborers is nearly unavoidable. About 200 presidents and deans attended all day conferences to plan regional education legislation involving more than 100 southern colleges.
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Berlin
Enus Aurouay Mmigiit
Cal
Fire Escape Missing From Pittston School
Pittston Pa December 14 police chief seeks two missing fire escapes from the Barry public school in Pittston township about 60 feet of them weighing hundreds of pounds vanished. If not recovered the school board must advertise for bids and replace them under state law.
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Frank Swift
Barry
Pittston Township
Swift
Martin Quinn
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