Rolleo At Hill Forest Honors Famed Lumber Traditions
Descendants of Paul Bunyan and Tony Beaver join North Carolina State College foresters at Hill Forest for the nineteenth Rolleo. Students compete in rifle, archery, bait casting, and feats of strength while awards honor top juniors and high scholastic averages. The event showcases Hill Forest established by George Watts Hill and used as a demonstration and research site.
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Tony Beaver
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North Carolina State College
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Xi Sigma Pi
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Rolleo
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G. K. Slocum
George Watts Hill
Durham
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U. S. Forest Service
Asheville
State College
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Reds plan shift in Japan as Communists eye parliamentary path
In Tokyo, UPI reports Prof Ikuo Oyama of Waseda predicts the Japanese Communist Party will abandon violent revolution for a united left front against pro American conservative colonialism. He notes a possible 120 seat lower house bloc and cites past violence as a mistake while linking strategy to Stalin era shifts. A separate Indiana blaze story notes a rabbit started a brush fire during a month long rash of fires.
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Grould
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France
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Mullin Reaches 51st Year as Voting Official
Waterbury Connecticut veteran election official John T. Mullin marks his 51st consecutive year serving as a voting official. He began as a checkeer in 1901 and has continued in election administration through the years.
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John T. Mullin
Mullin
Mervyn LeRoy Honored With 25th Directing Year Reflections
Hollywood reports Mervyn LeRoy praises his 25th year as director as his greatest yet. He cites an audience with the Pope and campaign train ride with Eisenhower, plus the success of Quo Vadis and Million Dollar Mermaid. He notes Esther Williams acted famously and discusses his political ties and future projects.
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Coaltown
Radio City
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