Voyage Of The Mayflower And The Speedwell
Arthur Edson recounts the failed dual voyage of the Mayflower and the Speedwell. Repeats departures, Speedwell unsoundness forces abandonment, and William Bradford’s notes frame the dangers and rigors faced by Pilgrims crossing to a new land. The essay contrasts modern ease with the pioneers grim enterprise.
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Arthur Edson
Washington
Odthough
Alan
Villiers
William Bradford
Atlantic
National grocers elect officers in Chicago briefing
The National Association of Retail Grocers reported new officers yesterday with W. H. Crawford of El Monte as president Clif Ray Cowperthwaitz of Bushnell TH as vice president and Scott Detrock of Louisville Ky as treasurer. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. disclosed six month sales of 550 422378 and net income of 28430380 up 3.4 and 4.1 percent respectively. New York Block Exchange quotes reach all 48 states as Casper Wyoming gains high speed ticket reporting services. The Mayflower voyage describes crowded conditions, sickness and limited provisions en route to America ending after 66 days at sea.
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Chicago
INS
National Association of Retail Grocers
W. H. Crawford
el Monte
Clif
Ray Cowperthwaitz
Bushnell
Scott Detrock
Louisville
Now Or Akron
Firestone ,Tire and Rubber Co
New York
Casper
Wyoming
Elvis Receives Baby Kangaroo Gift in Hollywood Flair
Elvis Presley amid fanfare receives a baby kangaroo in a gift crate from Sydney, Australia, after joking about the wallaby as a possible pet. The box chain includes flowers, a nut, and a pillow, with Presley amused by the unusual delivery and noting his curiosity about the animal.
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Elvis Presley
Lee Belbser
Memphis
Hollywood
Elvis
Presley
Wallaby
MGM Studios
Sidney
Australia
Erne Paar
Lee Gordon
Chey
Miller
Lena Fron
Homing Pigeons Spur Talk on Space Power Systems
Midwest Homing Pigeon researchers and rocket experts discuss auxiliary power needs for space travel. After a Norfolk race, only 200 of 1,700 pigeons returned to their lofts, with missing birds valued at 20 000 to 30 000 dollars. Officials suggest pigeons could aid steering and fuel pumping in rockets while awaiting clearer answers.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Ibel
Midwest
Pigeon Assa
Norfolk
D.C
Rum Control
Polais
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Virgil Meyers
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James Lee
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Ken Wright
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