This Fascinating Animal World Reveals Surprising Wildlife Facts
United Press reports on Alan Devoe’s volume This Fascinating Animal World, noting quirky claims like giraffes murmur and whales spout vapors when surfacing. The piece debunks myths about animals including porcupines and birds, and covers animal sounds and migrations.
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United Press
Washington
Alan Devoe
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Flannel Underwear Wins Grand Prize for Rural Hen
Eva Anderson of Janick Pa arrives in New York with Minnie the hen wearing red flannel undergarments. Her two piece at home creation won a national contest for the most unusual object made on a family sewing machine, beating ten entries and earning an electric sewing machine and potential commercial production.
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New York
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Janick Pa
Nena
Minnie
An Anderson
Andarsene
Missionary Elmer Hewitt Douglas to Speak in Thomasville
The Rev. Elmer Hewitt Douglas Ph.D. missionary of the Methodist Church will speak at Memorial Methodist Church on Sunday March 9 at 5 15 p m He has led evangelistic work and youth programs in Algeria and has directed the Constantine Home orphanage He has translated Christian books into Arabic and serves as president of the Inter Mission Literacy Committee of North Africa.
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Elmer Hewitt Douglas
Methodist Church
North Africa
Memorial Methodist Church
Douglas
Arba
Algeria
Constantine
Nobel Prize Nominations Listed by Norwegian Committee
Oslo report lists six individuals and four organizations as nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize. Frank Buchman and Michael Lemkin are named along with James T. Shotwell Clarence K. Streit Borgese and Louis St Laurent Schweitzer among others from 15 countries. None of the nominees are from Iron Curtain states.
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Icans
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Moralment Movement
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James T. Shotwell
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Se . Borgese
Louis St. Laurent
Bert Schweitzer
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Bee Keepers Meet Discuss Problems and Honey Yields
A group of 23 bee hobbyists met with W A Stevens of State rapid service and W Imrey in the Agriculture Room of the County Building. Stevens spoke on beekeeping as members pressed for guidance on detection and proper management to maximize honey flow. The group, owning 173 colonies, reported an average honey yield of 56 per colony and a local bee club was organized with another meeting planned.
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Ae Service
Wimrey
Stant County
Stevens
Oak Ridge Alumni Seek State Charter for I Institute
Oak Ridge board proposes incorporation of the Oak Ridge Military Institute Alumni Association by state charter. Steering committee sets Sunday May meeting to review the charter. Judge Lister A. Martin of Lexington serves on the alumni panel evaluating the proposal.
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Oak Ridge Military Institute
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Inquiring Reporter Not Very Helpful
Herman Winkelman appeared skeptical of the Inquiring Reporter column in Minneapolis Tribune. His former wife Ann motivated police action over non support claims. Winkelman was arrested after an investigation and his current wife Florence joined the non support charge.
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Herman Winkelman
Minneapolis Tribune
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Winkelman
Florence
Chicago merchant killed in fall at Chalmette dock
A 1 year old Chicago merchant mariner, Bernard Riezinger, third assistant engineer on Lykes Lines S.S. Starlight, died in Chalmette Louisiana after falling 14 feet from a gangplank to a concrete dock while returning ashore.
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Chalmette
Chicago
Bernard Riezinger
Lykes Lines
5S.S. Starlight
Finchley clerk charged with grand larceny in $55,533 scheme
Morris Schilt, 55, former Finchley & Co clerk at the Fifth Avenue store, was arrested on grand larceny charges for pilfering about $353 weekly over three years via a duplicate sales slip scheme, after serving as manager in 1948 and later returning to that post.
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Morris Schilt
Finchley, Inc
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Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
Schilt
Finchley
Restle
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