Bloodmobile to visit Lawrence July for Korean War relief
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns to Lawrence July 21 and 22 at the Community Building for its sixth visit since the Korean War began. Four hundred volunteers are needed to donate a pint. sign-up at the Douglas County Red Cross office.
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Lawrence
Douglas County Cressffice
Korea
Dwight 3. Mulford
Sunnyside
Bloodmobile
Kansas City
Estimate of War Costs Reaches Trillions
San Diego reports Navy economist Camdr. John W. Seager of the Navy Supply Corps says an all out third World War could cost nearly four trillion dollars. He notes each war has cost about ten times the previous, citing World War II at 283 billion dollars.
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Calif
Navy
United States
Navy Supply Corps
In Washington
Seager
Santa Ana guards report sick whale sighting near river mouth
In Santa Ana California guards described encountering a sick-looking whale run toward two large garbage cans near the river mouth. The event followed by scattered details about the whale and local responses, with unclear lines suggesting a tense scene and price mentions.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Isenor
Fred
Swarts
Ted
Santa ‘Ana
Prizes for Beards in Wineburg Whisker Contest
A local feature from Wineburg Pennsylvania highlights a whisker contest held to celebrate the sesquicentennial. Competitors vie for prizes while townsfolk gather to cheer the bearded participants in this festive event.
Bloomsburg Beards Toast Sesquicentennial Festival
In Bloomsburg Pennsylvania the sesquicentennial celebration will crown a variety of beards. Prizes go to the best General Grant beard longest reddest most comical neatest with awards also for mutton chops goatee handlebar mustache Van Dyke Gabby Hayes beards and a prize for the man who tried hardest but failed to produce. When hair on heads remains uncut there is little difference between male and female hair length.
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Bloomsburg
van Dyke
Gabby Hayes
Yugoslavia Sees Fruit Exports Boost Treasury
Fruit crops like plums and grapes boosted Belgrade’s export trade last year with profits around 1.3 million dollars. The country reportedly has about 53 million fruit bearing plum trees contributing to the agricultural sector’s output.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
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