Penny Finds Value In Random Old Treasures Across Time
A book dealer on Long Island University purchased two old volumes from Louis Cohen for 17.50, later found to contain letters criticizing King George II by an unknown author. Across stories, Rembrandt and Van Dyck works surface in unexpected places, often from theft or casual discovery, with dramatic appraisals ranging from thousands to hundreds of thousands.
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New York
Long Island University
Louis Cohen
Cohen
George II
Junius
New Jersey
Velasquez
Northport
L. L
Crosswell
England
Christ
van Dyck
Miueries
Moscow Museum of Fine Arts
Time Zone Clarification for Broadcast Schedule
Eastern standard time is observed. subtract one hour for central standard and two hours for mountain standard. Some focal stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Army Pigeons Still Earn Their Keep
Army pigeons are praised for their crucial role in wars with feats like carrying messages during World War II. Notable birds include Joel who saved 1,000 lives by halting a bombing raid and Snooky who delivered a tactical message after the invasion of France. Fort Monmouth trains these carriers under Otto Meyer, with flights reaching up to 2,300 miles from Maine to Fort Sam Houston.
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GI Joe
Joe
Garcia
Joel
England
Snooky
France
Derring-Do
Fort Monmouth Training Center
Army
Signal
Signal Corps
Otto Meyer
Meyer
Maine
Fort Sam Houston
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Hobby Learned During Blindness Pays Off for Earl Harvey
Earl M. Harvey of North Easton recaptured a longtime hobby after temporary blindness. He learned to play the piano during that period, revived interest after sight returned, and decades later bought an electric creamery apparatus, turning a pastime into a livelihood pursued alongside his work with the Boston & Maine railroad.
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Eaton
Earl M. Harvey
North Easton
Harvey
Boston & Maine Railroad
U S Musicians Claim United States Has World’s Best Orchestras
Archer argues American orchestras rival the best in Europe and that the U S system of audience participation and funding drives higher standards. He cites past directs at El Paso Symphony and roles with New York Philharmonic and NBC symphonies, contrasting with limited access in Europe and high travel costs for listeners.
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Vienna
United States
Cunstler
Ameri
London
Amsterdam
Aecteie
France
Brown
State
Sym
Muscians
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Leo Ernst
Dayton
Ernest
Dayton Art Institute
Weimar
Germany
Rome
Jean - Baptiste Greuze
Britannica
Grace Hospl- Banner Elk
N. C
Freshie
Spook
The
John W. Vandercook
Carnival of Music
Brad Steele
Whpe-Fm
Uncle Remus
Evelyn Knight
Nick
Cal Tinney
Joe Emerson
Phoenix
Vic Damone
Major Lively
Dan Peney
Franklin Kennedy
Liberty Broadcasting System
Abe-Chs Network
Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies
Abe-Mbs-West
Cbs
Abe 700
Abe Beulah
Abe
Mbs
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily Commenta
Bews Povateast
Abe News
Ebs Evening
Ivy
Aber
Chameleon
Cbs Story Theater
Abe den
Gildersleeve
Abeo
Hristian
Abe International Airport
Abe Red Skelton
Cbs Rogue's Gallery
Wrenes Welk
Abc
Meredith Wilson
Abe Sic
News & Variety
All Nets
Wfmy-Tv
Carolina Calling
Kuklia
Fran
Ollie
Gun Playhouse
TV Song Shop
News
Perry Como
Arthur Godfrey
Greensboro Industries
Robert Montgomery
WBTV
Charlotte
Kate Smith
Ranchito Kirby
Miss Sunbeam
Howdy Doody
Wild Bill Hickok
Grady
Doug Edwards
Godfrey
Buster Keaton
Cirecle Theater
Fort Monmouth
B.O
Se Soot
Lifebuoy Headth
Doan
Stanley
the Diamond and Watch Store
U.S
Peo
Europe
Wachovia
Tober
Bank and
Faust.compan
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Rafield Crac Af Characte
Rafield
Bel Atte
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