Woman Mail Carrier Celebrates 80th Birthday
Effa Newton, an Elsinore California woman mail carrier, signed a four year contract to continue delivering mail on her two rural routes. She has logged about 500000 miles in 29 years on the job and plans to reassess retirement after the term. More than 100 friends joined a birthday party as she returned to her routes with personal greetings in every mailbox.
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Elsinore
Calif
UPI
Effa Newton
Kaiser Meets With Kennedy Over Shared Savings Plan
President Kennedy met with Edgar F. Kaiser at the White House to discuss Kaiser Steel workers sharing in production savings below the 1961 base as Kaiser travels to Africa for the Upper Volta Dam project in Ghana and reports the dam will finish ahead of schedule and under cost.
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UPI
Kennedy
Kaiser Industries
Edgar F. Kaiser
White House
Africa
Upper Volta
Ghana
Kaiser
United Steelworkers Union
Kaiser Steel
Wool Growers Convene in Las Vegas Jan 2023 Sahara
Salt Lake City reports woolgrowers plan the 98th annual convention in Las Vegas at the Sahara in January 2023 with Congressman Harold D. Cooley as featured speaker. W J Vines of London will discuss selling wool to the world. Promotions highlight range science, meat operations, and industry leaders from Swift & Co., Ralphs, and various wool associations. The event includes Make It Yourself with Wool finals and a closing banquet. attendance is anticipated near record highs.
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Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
Penrose B. Metcalfe
National Wool Growers Assn
Harold D. Cooley
House Agricultural Committee
Sahara Hotel
Metcalfe
San Angelo
Tex
Congressman Cooley
Cong. Cooley
W. J. Vines
International Wool Sec
Colorado Wool Growers Assn
Jack Minnoch
Place of
Edwin E. Marsh
Rhythm Boy Harry Barris Dies of Cancer at 57
Harry Barris a founder of the Rhythm Boys with Bing Crosby and Al Rinker died in Burbank California after a long illness at age 57. A New York City native and Denver educated composer he wrote hits like Mississippi Mud I Surrender Dear and Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams. He had been hospitalized since a hip fracture in March 1961. Survivors include his widow Margie two daughters and his mother. Funeral services will be Monday at the Church of the Hills with burial at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills.
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Burbank
Calif
UPT
Harry Barris
Rhythm Boys
Bing Crosby
Barris
New York City
Denver
Exploding pop bottles deemed dangerous by army doctors
Two Army doctors Capt. Donald R. Moyes and Capt. Billy F. Andrews warn exploding pop bottles are potentially dangerous in warm climates. In a letter to the Journal of the American Medical Association they note seven people were injured by bottle fragments while at a Puerto Rico military hospital, with injuries ranging from cuts to eye loss.
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Chicago
UPI
Donald R. Moyes
Billy F. Andrews
Journal of the American Medical Association
Puerto Rico
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