Horrific days for postmen and festival of encores
A garbled mix of incidents from Alton Illinois to New York City unfolds. A postal worker chased a buzzing package that proved to be a battery powered sewing machine mailed to a child. Honey floods packages in Laramie. Yehudi Menuhin clashes with the Philharmonic over encores at Carnegie Hall, delivering a sarcastic finish. A Paris NATO summit poster displays a nude image then is covered by a paper sleeve.
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Thousands of Slaves Dig Canal in Ukraine Link
Diplomatic sources report Russia is emptying prisons to supply slave labor for a 3 mile canal intended to connect Krivoi Rog iron ore center with the Dnieper River. About 180,000 prisoners in nine camps act as recruiting centers under Krivoi Rog admin. The canal is said to finish in 1960 and is run by the MVD with Krivoi Rog housing iron foundries and cooking plants.
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State Grange Leaders Meet in Sacramento Conference
Grange officials from 48 California counties wound up a two day conference Sunday in Sacramento discussing internal affairs of the farm organization. George Sehlmeyer, state Grange master, presided over the annual event. The conference adopted no resolutions, a Grange spokesman said, leaving action to the full membership.
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Grange
Man Freed by Jury in 1955 California Bludgeoning Case
A Los Angeles County jury acquitted Thomas Carter in the 1955 Chico murder of 77-year-old Frank Carey after two days of deliberation. Evidence included blood-stained trousers Carter said showed blood from the deceased. state witnesses testified to a four week trial. The case, tried amid weather data and press notes, referenced earlier convictions and a separate new trial granted by the state Supreme Court for Janne Beeche.
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Los’ Angeles County
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Forest worker dies after slipping on Angeles Forest incline
In San Dimas California a 21-year-old forest seeder died when he slipped while guiding reseeding work on burned over terrain in the Angeles National Forest. Investigators say he fell about toward a steep incline and struck rocks. Reseeding aids were being deployed to speed growth and reduce erosion in the burned area.
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San Dimas
Calif
Forest Service
Angeles
Covina
Angeles Forest
Alamitos Bay Marina Name Change Prediction
The article argues Alamitos Bay Marine name may become Alamitos Bay Marina in Long Beach. It notes old California names charm and that change may affect advertising value and personal identification while preserving individuality. It predicts the new name will be widely adopted by locals.
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Alamitos Bay
Alamitos Bay Marina
Long Beach
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California
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Woman and Cat Die in Fire Aftermath at Home
Firefighters say Mildred Wright a 50 year old gift shop owner and her cat were found dead in a fire wrecked Santa Barbara house likely suffocated. Proceedings indicate both were located side by side after the Sunday blaze.
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Santa Barbara
Perez Re-Elected in Venezuela’s No Opponent Vote
Caracas reports General Marcos Perez Jimenez secured an overwhelming re election for another five year term in a yes or no ballot with no challenger. The 43 year old strong man extended his grip on power as the nation returns him to office.
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Marcos Perez Jimenez
Caracas
Venezuela
Dining and Lodging Offered with Private Rooms and Meals
An advertisement describes rooms with private baths and wall-to-wall desks, daily maid service, and meals including roast turkey and Virginia ham. It notes a daily rate and option for outside public catering, with contact details and a breakfast plus regular dinner price.
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TV Lhd
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Virginia
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