Zippy the Chimp Inspires Freeport Home Lesson
Hal Boyle recounts a low key, humorous scene as Zippy the chimp visits Freeport Long Island. The animal, famous from books films and TV, enjoys water color art with a guest, while his human caretakers Lee Benyer and Mrs Becuyer share meals and a room with him. Zippy is well cared for, exercises, and has one bad habit of nail chewing.
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Zippy
Mitisse
Lee Benyer
Becuyer
Benyers
Freeport
Long Island
Lee
Mara
Bees Uncover Ancient Air Conditioning in Hives
Bees reportedly carried water to their hives for millions of years, cooled by worker wings to preserve honey in storage. This natural cooling behavior highlights a long standing ecological adaptation observed in hive environments.
Impasse over Highway Dept policy intensifies partisan clash
Governor plans call for action as lawmakers accuse the Highway Commission of unequal rules and mismanagement. Sen Robert Macevey proposed trimming Director Eldridge salary, a move defeated. Lawmakers from multiple districts criticized morale, funding, and enforcement of a 1957 road expansion act, while calls for a special session grow.
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Paul van Dalsem
Perry
Commission
Dhe
Verbal
Clifton Wade
Fayetteville
Robert Macevey
Swiflan
Herbert Eldridgets
Harvey
Tidridge
Quy Jones
Cotway
Eugene C. Meeman
Mississippi
Carroll Holletis
Worth
Bradley
Marton
Crank
Little River
Artie Gregory
North Little Rock
Jones
Harry Parkin
van Dalsem Gregory
Highway Department
Vast Search Is Continued for Missing Air Crew
Government employees a man and a woman military dependent likely wife of a service member stationed in Japan. The crew, including at least one woman, were all Air Force and operated by the Military Air Transport Service MATS. The last report places the plane 10 or so miles southeast of the MATS terminal in Tokyo at 10 15 am 9 18 am CST Thursday. No trouble reported and the craft was expected in Tokyo on schedule two hours later. The Air Force said the plane had fuel for only about three hours more.
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Japan
Air Force
MATS
Tokyo
Bomb Seare Search Fails in London
Police search ed veirily for a bomb today in the caurtroom where Dr. John Hod kin Adams is being tried for murder fre profit. by the second bomb searc int o Acreek in the Gla Gatley Crimin al Penne and the only rash of ex rival time, Ags scans the plane was over due, no sea and air search owas Jaunehert in the area and darkness. Life rafts aboard the plane were equipped with fares and flash outs and most rafts aboard trans pecific planes carry omergoney radio transmitters for broadcast ing SOS signals. Throughout the Iday, however, minitars' picked up no distr ealls,. One oxpert sale if the plane did! Auth in 86-for seas, it almost cer tainly crashed up and sank quick ly, possibly before life rafts could be launched.
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London
John Hodkin Adams
Acreek
Gla Gatley
Penne
Ags
Owas Jaunehert
Poison murder trial hinges on nurses log book evidence
In the Eastbourne case Dr. Adams pleads innocence to a charge of poisoning wealthy patient Edith Morrell. Prosecution claims the nurses log book records were falsified while defense lawyer Lawrence discredits crown witnesses by stressing diary contrasts. The log covers entries up to Morrell’s death on November 13, 1950. A separate note mentions the large hippo and its ecology benefits.
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Adams
Edith Alleen Morrell
Eastbourne
Dkder
Herit
Defensa
Contears Lawrence
Tog Bank
Lawrence
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