Happy Holler Hall reporters endure Korea front base
Hal Boyle recalls Happy Holler Hall as the shared base for U N news correspondents in Korea. The rambling two story building shelters reporters from many nations amid rain, fleas, and crude facilities, with daily apology hours and two strict houseboys overseeing tidiness and English study. Bombs and tracer fire punctuate its wartime routine, but the hall remains a cheeky refuge where reporters exchange stories and humor amid the front line.
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Korea
United Nations
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Happy Holler Hall
Frank Conniff
New York Journal American
Tokyo
Kim
You
State Banner Word List Puzzle Analysis
A fragmented word puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues for a state banner. Various items include dates, symbols, and labeled entries such as Hateful Sacred song Spread Titan Tree fluid Preposition Indent Direction Greek mountain State Tidy Italian Pronoun Donkey Sesame Artificial language Mentally sound Press Swine Domestic slave Registered nurse Hails Measure of capital Sewing tool This state borders on Rates Portable chair, plus Danish city Free Toward Immense Scandinav Insects Knight Exclamations of surprise Tormenters Electrical term Small drink Measure of area With né noted Stipends Cutting Cap parts Polluter.
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Titan
Greece
Answer to Previous Puzzle 33 This state leads in production of wheat
This item asks for crossword style clues and fills with concise geographic and descriptive answers including state, city, mythic creature, and leadership quality.
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New York City
Hercules
Public Hearing Planned on Zoning Front Yard Rules
Public notice lists a hearing on amendments to City of High Point zoning sections 34a and 35c. It proposes limiting front yards to five feet and applying height and area rules to side yards, with a 15 percent lot width clause in doubt. Hearing October 3, 1950 at 9:00 am in City Hall East Commerce Street High Point NC. City Clerk to provide copies. by order of City Council.
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City of
High Point
Council Chamber
City Hall
East Commerce Street
North Carolina
Lois W. Smith
Rainfall Aids Alaska Airbase Firefighters Battle
In Anchorage on September 11 light rain aided Air Force base and Fort Richardson firefighters in a two day battle against brush and forest fires. Officers directing over 2,000 troops credited the moisture with saving the day while continued patrols prevented new outbreaks. No lives were lost though many firefighters were overcome by smoke as thousands of acres burned and property damage mounted. Troops returned to the fire front after maneuvers were canceled.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force Base
Fort Richardson
50 Stranded Students Leave Paris Today
About 20 of the 180 U. S. students and teachers stranded in Paris and London will depart by plane today. Tiger Air Linehad not paid their return air passage, prompting an emergency plan. Each student will pay $165 now and be reimbursed later when the travel service is paid.
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Paris
U. S
London
Tiger Air Line
Four Killed When Civilian Plane Crashes Near Olympia
A civilian plane ferrying for a civil air patrol crashed shortly after takeoff from Moon Island field near Grays Harbor en route to Yakima. Wreckage was found near McCleary. Pilot Chris Rothrock, 40, Cosmopolis, and passengers Robert McNeil, Junction City. Ray Vermillion, Aberdeen Hoquiam. Tony Delatour, Hoquiam, perished. Witness Evelyn Scoggins described the craft circling in mist before plummeting.
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Olympia
Wash
Civil Air Patrol
Grays Harbour
Moon Island Ar Field
Yakima
Washington
McCleary
Harbor
Evelyn Scoggins
Chris Rothrock
Cosmopolis
Robert McNeil
Junction City
Ray Vermillion
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Tony Delatour
Five Leone Brothers Enter Active Army Service
UTICA New York September 11 five Leone brothers sons of Mr and Mrs Joseph Leone enter active duty with the New York National Guard 132nd Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Co Francis and John Leone veterans of World War II served in the Pacific theater. Also five Buoy brothers from Vermont ordered to active duty in the National Guard with Sgt George E Buoy and brothers Otis Claire Eldon and John.
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Utica
N. Y
Army
Joseph Leone
New York National Guard
132Nd Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company
Francis A. Leone
John L. Leone
Anthony C. Leone
Michael A. Leone
Rep Thomas Home Once More
ALLENDALE New Jersey September 11 ex congressman J Parnell Thomas who served eight and a half months of a six to eighteen month sentence for padding his payroll and collecting kickbacks is back with his family He did not say if he will return to public life but noted that he seeks well needed rest His wife son and friends accompanied him home from Danbury Conn where he served at the federal correctional institution He was once chairman of the committee on un American activities and was 55 years old at the time of the sentence including a ten thousand dollar fine.
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Allendale
N. J
J. Parnell Thomas
Committee On un-American Activities
Federal Correctional Institution
Danbury
Conn
Builders Board Meeting to Address Korean Crisis Impact
Houston report states the National Association of Home Builders board meets October 15 to discuss housing problems arising from the Korean crisis. The session will focus on market stability, demand, and policy implications for the housing industry.
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Houston
Tex
National Association of Home Builders Board of Directors
Revival preacher outlines New Testament standard at Gospel Tabernacle
Rev Harold J Sutton of Meadville Pa led revival services at the Gospel Tabernacle last night. He cited Ephesians five urging Christians to awake arise walk circumspectly and be filled with the Spirit through scripture reading and attendance at services. The converted man will be found at prayer meetings.
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Harold J. Sutton
Mead Ville
Gospel Tabernacle
Sutton
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Meadville
Christ
Mr. Sutton
Superstitious Sicilian Girls Sleep With Shoes Under Pillows
In Sicily, young girls once placed shoes under their pillows hoping to dream of their future husbands. The practice reflected local folk customs aimed at guiding marriage prospects and domestic life.
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Sicily
Bidding debate on five clubs vs three no trump in club hand
A San Antonio correspondent weighs whether North should push to five clubs or let partner play at three no trump. In duplicate play, both contracts failed, but three no trump offers better overtricks value. a spade lead gesture by South helps reduce diamonds and secure the contract. A public notice follows about the administratrix of W. J. Kennedy estate with a July 10, 1951 deadline.
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San Antonio
North
East
South
Generous George
Declarer
North Carolina
Guilford County
W. J. Kennedy
Lena
York, Morgan and
York
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Leon Brothers
Rep
Thomas
Alabama
Yolande Berbeze
Mobile
Ala
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Miss Berbeze
George
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America
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