Farm Run by Fr. Alfred Feeds Men and Spirit
In Petaluma California a 65 acre ranch bought by Franciscan Father Alfred Boeddeker for St Anthony’s dining room provides food and shelter to men leaving Skid Row. Cows fed stale bread boost milk output while residents receive three meals a day a bed tobacco and essentials with no fees. Over 500 men have moved on to outside jobs.
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Petaluma
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San Francisco
St. Boniface
Father Alfred
John Messer
Alfred
Windshown McKinley home yields hidden currency
Wind wrecked McKinley’s Kansas City house last Wednesday night and blew away $850 hidden between a ceiling and a furnace pipe. About $165 was recovered from the wreckage and at least five others returned various sums. All but $100 has been recovered as McKinley, a railway car clerk, thanked those who brought the money back.
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Kansas
City
Kan
McKinley
Byrd Ticket Sweeps All Virginia Primary Winners
In Virginia, the Byrd Be RMTE MO ticket led by Alber Harrison Jr. won a sweeping Democratic primary. Harrison defeated lieutenant governor A. E. S. Stephens, who split from Byrd forces. Running mates Mills E. Godwin Jr. and Robert Y. Button also won their races, besting Armistead L. Boothe and Munford Boyd.
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Richmond
Alber Harrison Jr
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Harrison
A. E. S. Stephens
Byrd
Jhis
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Robert Y. Button
Armistead L. Boothe
Fr. Munford Boyd
Unit of
Criminal Charge Is Proper Way
Arkansas Attorney General interprets a 1955 law, arguing that Lee County Sheriff Courtney Langston should pursue a criminal charge to remove an automobile graveyard located too near a paved highway. The statute bans such graveyards within 1,000 feet of a highway and allows a maximum $100 fine per day of violation.
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Little Rock
Lee County
Courtney Langston
Marianna
Protest Rally in Cape Town Against Ban on Colored Convention
In Cape Town a protest rally drew about a thousand Negroes and whites Monday night against a government ban on the colored convention. Participants included Roman Catholic Archbishop Owen McCann and former chief justice H A Fagan. Meanwhile over 200 delegates from the banned convention met at a farm shed 45 miles from Cape Town and urged South Africans to unite for a non racial national convention in the near future.
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Cape Town
South Africa
API
Owen McCann
H. A. Fagan
Fier Town
Even In Summer Peanut Butter Muffins and Dressings
In hot weather serve one warm dish per meal for better digestion. Peanut Butter Muffins use flour sugar peanut butter margarine milk and eggs baked 25 minutes at 425 F. Also includes three fruit salad dressings: Peanut Mayonnaise, Fluffy Orange Mayonnaise, Currant-Nut Mayonnaise with mayonnaise and fruit additions for 6 to 10 servings.
UAW Presses GM to Foot Health Insurance Costs
Detroit AP The United Auto Workers demand General Motors cover the full cost of hospitalization and surgical insurance for 310,090 UAW members in GM plants and include 34,000 retired hourly workers and dependents under the same program. The union seeks broader health care growth across Ford, Plymouth, and AMC in current talks.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Matés Corp.s
Uawd
UAW
Ford
Man Sentenced for Knife Threat After Alcohol Incident
Los Angeles AP reports Joseph Newkirk, a Chicago to Los Angeles janitor, was grounded after brandishing a knife when an airline stewardess removed his whisky mask. He received 90 days in county jail for drunkenness and disturbing the peace.
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Los Angeles
Joseph Newkirk
Newkirk
Chicago
Los An
Washington Is Out Post Office Plan in Big Horn Stalls
Big Horn Wyoming residents applaud keeping the town’s post office as is. AP reports 100 hardy locals oppose building a new federal facility, preferring existing services to continue unchanged in their northern community.
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BIG Horn Wyo
Washington
Seraj
Wyoming
Big Vorn
Post Office Department
Variety of Scientific Studies Shape Public Life
A study by the Population Reference Bureau reports more American men marry at 21 than any other age and women at 18, with median groom age 22.8 and bride 20.2, showing young couples marry earlier and closer in age in the United States than in comparable nations. A lunar bloodhound device will sniff moon soil for life and chemical traces, to be sent with the 1963 Surveyor mission. The Facet-Eye camera at Holloman AFB enables daylight planetary and satellite imaging, using 19 telescopes to combine images for clear daytime views and 24-hour observation potential.
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Associated Press
United States
Population Reference Bureau
Bureau
Lunatt
Moon
Surveyor
Force Missile Development Center
Holloman Air Force Base
Camea
Venus
Jupiter
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