The Coconut Palm and Its Many Uses
Uncle Ray explains coconut palms in Florida and California, noting eyes on the shell, sprouting through the husk, and edible meat called copra. He describes coconut milk, fibers for ropes, woven leaves for baskets and thatching, and advertises a free leaflet The Story of the Alphabet. Jehovah's Witnesses organized in 1862 in the United States.
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Florida
California
Europe
North America
Pacific Ocean
Uncle Ray
la Crosse Tribune
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Jehovah's Witnesses
United States
Dear Ann Landers advice column in the 1967 edition
Letters discuss telephone etiquette age old social rules and a suggested idea for securing paternity info by signing papers. A teen asks about oldest siblings being blamed for being hit by younger sisters and Ann offers parental guidance and suggests friendly relations plus appropriate punishment. The page promotes Ann Landers column in The La Crosse Tribune.
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Ann Landers
la Crosse Tribune
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Seven Catholics killed in Nuevavista attack by anti Christian group
In the central Philippines, 200 anti Christian attackers assaulted the National Catholic Church headquarters in Nuevavista killing seven Filipino Catholics. Troops hunt the band as the Constabulary reports.
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Manila
Nuevavista
Philippine Constabulary
National Catholic Church
Retired Rio Farmer Reappointed to Higher Education Panel
John Roche a Rio resident and 32 year Columbia County board member was re appointed by Gov Knowles to the Coordinating Committee for Higher Education. The announcement came Monday and extends Roche long service to the panel.
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Madison
John Roche
Rio
Columbia County Board
Warren P. Knowles
Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
Army Simplifies General Orders to Three Rules
Washington AP reports the Army will replace 11 General Orders with three concise rules effective August 1. The change ends a tradition dating to 1882 when soldiers memorized up to 22 orders, reduced to 12 by 1893, with only minor changes since.
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Washington
Eight Milwaukeeans Hurt In Tennessee Crash
Eight Milwaukee residents were injured in a two car crash near Lebanon Tennessee Saturday night. John W Ramazini 33 and his wife Shirley 30 were critically hurt. Six Ramazini children were also injured two seriously. Mrs and Mrs Jimmy Binkley of Nashville were killed in the wreck.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Milwaukee
Here
John W. Ramazini
Shirley
Ramazini
Jimmy Binkely
Nashville
Thomson Receives ACA Distinguished Service Award
Representative Vernon W. Thomson of Richland Center, Wisconsin, was honored with the Americans for Constitutional Action Distinguished Service Award. ACA praised his voting record in Congress for defending constitutional principles, individual rights, and a growing economy while Thomson serves his fourth term on the Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Washington, D.C
Vernon W. Thomson
R.richland Center
Americans For Constitutional Action
ACA
Congress
United States
Thomson
Adm
Ben Moreer
Board of
2.2 Million Vehicles Recalled Under Safety Act
Washington AP reports that recalls of more than 2.2 million motor vehicles occurred in the first eight months after the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. The AAA based figures on National Highway Safety Bureau records from Sept 19 to May 31, detailing recalls by manufacturers and including makes such as Chrysler Ford GM AMC and others.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
AAA
National Highway Safety Bureau
Highway Safety Bureau
Former School Official Dies in Milwaukee
Derral L. Clark, 59, an insurance executive and former Wauwatosa school official, died Sunday of an apparent heart attack in Milwaukee. He was executive secretary of the Milwaukee Association of Insurance Agents and a Kiwanis International trustee, and had served as Kiwanis Wisconsin Upper Michigan district governor. A native of Almond, Wis, Clark taught accounting in Marinette and was assistant superintendent of schools at Wauwatosa from 1940 to 1958.
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Derral L. Clark
Wauwatosa
Milwaukee Association of Insurance Agents
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Wisconsin-Upper Michigan
Almond
Wis
Clark
Marinette
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Eign
Chrysler Corp
Ford
General Motors
American Motors
British Motor Corp
British Motor Works
Mercedes-Benz
Porsche
Renault
Rolls Royce Ltd
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International Harvester
Kaiser Jeep
Mack Truck
Superior Coach Corp
Honda
Harley Davidson
Jackson Plaza
DIAL
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Arenz
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