Buttenwieser switches support as Hiss ties loom
A NY financier Benjamin Buttenwieser shifts to Stevenson after aiding Eisenhower funds earlier. He and his wife Helen Lehman Buttenwieser had hosted Alger Hiss in their New York apartment. He says he would have aided Hiss defense, but denies that Hiss lied until after trial outcomes. The piece argues for changing leadership amid Korea casualties and Cold War tensions.
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New York
Wall Street
General Eisenhower
Benjamin Buttenwieser
Eisenhower
Bennie Buttenwieser
Tfai Stevenson
Buttenwieser
Lehman
Helen Lehman Buttenwieser
Alger Hisses
Hiss
Hisses
Germany
Helen
Supreme Court
McCarthy
Jenner
Alger Hiss
Russia
Ee See
Er Hiss
Korea
Noisy siren aims to herd ducks from prairie airfields
Ottawa reports scientists deploy a two ton siren on a three ton truck to drive ducks away from airport runways and reduce crop damage. The device is described as so loud it suppresses appetite and unsettles the birds, helping control duck problems near airfields.
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Ottawa
Ont
Department of Resources
Sivee
Resources Department
National Research Council
Oldest Banker Tops Polls at 101 in Massachusetts
Henry Bailey Little, aged 101, the nation’s oldest active banker, visited a Newburyport polling place on primary day and quipped to election officials that anyone older should be turned away if they attempted to vote.
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Newburyport
Maas
Henry Bailey Little
Bailey
Obscure Fragments Mix in Curious Local Column
A jumble of notes and anecdotes touches on dieting myths, boilerplate business quirks, funeral notices, old warnings at crossings, and light trivia about songs and early TV tech. The piece references junk food habits, a booby prize in a sales region, and cultural tidbits from Rochester and elsewhere.
Chinese Make Indian Goods Aims at North American Market
A Hong Kong letter to Moose Jaw Chamber reveals K. S. Lau and Co. manufactures Indian beaded belts jewelry moccasins and novelties. The Chinese firm says it has marketed this line for years and built a solid name in the United States.
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Moose Jaw
Canada
North America
Hong Kong
Ar Ea
K. S. Lau and Co
United States
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