Treasure Map Pirates Sail For Hidden Isles Adventure
Sixteen men and four women sail from Rye England aboard La Contenta to seek Kidd era treasure in a voyage funded by 1000 pound shares. Maps bound in a sea chest and a wax sealed tube guide the hunt with a crew including a nurse a barber and ex military officers. The expedition aims for a 17th century Kidd treasure possibly worth 700000 pounds today, with potential journals and a planned book and articles regardless of treasure outcome.
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Rye
England
Cotescoe Hunt
Cappy Me Ham
Oxford
Kidd
Hubert Palmer
Palmer
Eastbourne
Isla
Supto
British Museum
House of Commons
Gardiner’s Island
Long Island
New York
George Shepherd
James Brownlie
Army Ends Non-Fraternization Policy In Germany
FRANKFURT May 19 The Army shifts philosophy instructing GIs to befriend Germans to foster understanding and goodwill Our mission now centers on building relations with the German people. Auction catalogues of book collections, such as the Kern sale nearing two million dollars, are prized by collectors. Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock ranks among Moslems’ most revered sites after Mecca and Medina.
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Frankfurt
U.S
Germany
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
Dome of the Rock
Coleman
PULL UP A CHAIR
A mosaic of light items, from radar eclipse at Attu to TV spillover of presidential addresses. The piece notes advertising mislabels, car age in suburbs, Disney film gags, radiant floor heating for broiler houses, a quip about nightly prayers, and box office quirks. It cites Universal Pictures’ prestige films versus bread and butter fare, and ends with a country editor, a gaffe about a newsboy, and Eric Severeid’s commentary.
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Attu
Alaska
Kefauver Committee
Brisbane
Australia
NPA
Auto Manufacturers Association
U. S
Walt Disney
Gee Regen
Joan
Hollywood
Universal
Pictures
FCC orders drop of liver from Carter pills
The FDA demands removing liver from the Carter’s Little Liver Pills name likening it to shaving a beard from the Smith Brothers. A US liquor survey shows Pennsylvania down 2 percent while Louisiana surges 126 percent and North Carolina rises sharply. Pirates oppose telecasting games though Branch Rickey supports TV in Brooklyn. in Pittsburgh he may not be boss.
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Federal Food & Drug Administration
Carter
Smith Brothers
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
North Carolina
Pittsburgh Pirates
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch
Pittsburgh
Parcel Post Rates Augment in October Plan
Washington report shows Parcel Post rates to rise 25 percent on October 1 after ICC approval. Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson sought the increase to curb deficits, with Congress having stalled related legislation. The move targets raising annual parcel post revenue toward 400 million dollars from 300 million, and contemplates a two cent rate for some shipments.
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Washington
Jesse M. Donaldson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
ICC
Donaldson
Appropriations
Department
House Post Office Committee
Musket term linked to sparrowhawk and weapon naming
The word musket is traced to a male sparrowhawk and his weapon naming practice in Europe, where birds and animals inspired names for arms and tools.
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High Po Indiay
Captain Kidd
Alcatraz
Ann Sheridan
John Lites
Broadhurst
Bunny
Family Entertainment
Lae Pettrit
Lassie
Paul Kelly
Bruge Gowling
Gary Gray
Marie Dressler
Dressler
Thelma Ritter
High Point
Thomasville
South
Most Heath
Milkmay
Donald
Jimmy Connor
Thomasville Road
Mouwer
MLOW
Archdale
Wowing Farley Granger
Cathy O'Donnell
Howard DA Silva
Gordon MacRae
Igor Y
Smokey
Army
Oregon
Ee Mallard Drake
Eric Severeid
Winston Road
Lew Ayres
Teresa Wright
Niven Busch
Continents
Disraeli
Ance
Kid Ted
Pboy
Rial
Return OF the
Technicolor
Murder, Inc
Screen
Nea An
The
MacArthur
America
Bogarts
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