Nickel model dead in Syracuse profile eyed 1912
Chief John Big Tree, one of three Indians who modeled for the Indian head nickel in 1912, died at his Onondaga Reservation home. Reservation records list his age as 92, conflicting with his claim of 102. Also, a Fokker turbojet crashed in the Central Philippines killing 17 aboard, including Harold W. Schofield, 28, of Harrison, New Jersey, Far Eastern manager for Worthington Corp.
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Syracuse
N.Y
John Big Tree
Onondaga Indian Reservation
Big Tree
Harold W. Schofield
Harrison, N.J
Far Eastern
Worthington Corp
Union Chiefs Face Push for Better Labor Communication
The AFL-CIO weighs a major effort to bridge a communications gap with 13.5 million members after a Kraft survey of 3,000 unionists found broad disagreement with leadership on politics and social issues. A committee considers wider publication, radio commentaries, TV programs, and newspaper inserts to spread labor messaging.
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Meany
Afl-Cio
New York
John F. Kraft Inc
Kraft
21 Die in Air Accident Near Manila
Philippine Air Force reports all 21 aboard a transport plane died in a crash near Manila. Authorities described the incident as a tragic air accident with no survivors among the crew and passengers. Investigators opened a preliminary inquiry to determine cause.
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Manila
Philippine Air
Corrugated Boxes Wanted as Lawrence Paper Co Seeks Supplies
Lawrence Paper Co announces a need for corrugated boxes and newspapers. The firm will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 3 36 p.m. at 6th and N.H. for pickups and inquiries.
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N.H
Lawrence Paper CO
Otis Fi, Bricker
Eldridge
Acousticon Bricker Co
East
Ith St
Topeka
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Concord
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Lowenstein
Ameritex
Briggs and Stratton Powered
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Alabama
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HOYA
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Auburn
Berkley Jet
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