Backer for Old-Time Dog Names Colonizes Fido Plan
A writer advocates returning to plain dog names to avoid chic labels. He recalls dogs named Blackie and Spot, laments modern practice of fancy names, and plans to name his forthcoming dog Fido to prevent confusion between pets and people. He notes concerns about naming children and the practicality of simple names.
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Hermann
Zelle
Ruark
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Whitie
Brownie
Tiger
Spot
Pal
Pardner
Queenie
Bess
Bell
Lady
William
Beverly
Oliver
Andrew
Howard
Moss Rose
Pierre
Annette
Rudi
Scotties
MacTavish
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Sloan
Leslie
Anderson
Thompson
Mary
Helen
Eleanor
Susan
Lynn
Kyle
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Lower Black Eddy
State Retail Trade Continues to Soar in Kansas
Kansas retail trade measured by sales tax receipts ran 14.2 percent higher than 1954, with March totals at 3,861,225 and the 12 months ending in March hitting a record 43,057,703. The report notes 25 counties gained over 20 percent while 10 showed declines over 10 percent, with Southwestern Kansas showing the strongest improvement and the north counties lagging. Food and automotive groups led gains, while apparel and lumber fell.
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Kansas
Kansas University Bureau of Business Research
Vacation School at EUB Opens Tuesday
Vacation Bible school starts Tuesday at Evangelical United Brethren Church 1501 Mass St. Sessions run daily 9 to 11 a.m. to June 10 with closing program June 12. Superintendent Mrs Elmer Pippert invites children ages 4 through junior high. teaching staff includes several names and high school girls assisting. Refreshments and closing picnic coordinated by Mrs Paul Foster.
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Evangelical United Brothern Church
Elmer Pippert
Edgar Redford
Richard Harris
John C. Clark
Joe Kolars
Charles LaRue
Ivan Rappard
Warren Scott
Marvin Milett
Owen Sneegas
Fiden
Earlin Burgett
Morris Cleveland
Orville
Leland Young
Alvin Daniels
Earlin
Barbara Bignall
Nancy Burchett
Dorothy Carey
Nita Cleveand
Wanda Bray
Elan Johnson
Betty Redford
Paul Foster
M O Lene Cleaner Debuts With Good Housekeeping Seal
Chicago introduces M O Lene a cleaner for rugs draperies and upholstery that removes oil grease and beverage stains from wool cotton and synthetics. Odorless non flammable quick drying leaves no rings and costs 38c per gallon equivalent with eight gallons per package. Also includes a silver cleaner for tarnish without rubbing.
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Chicago
Good Housekeeping
First Baptist Vacation School Opens This Week
The First Baptist Church will open its vacation school at a.m. Tuesday and run through June 10. It welcomes children from age 3 through junior high. Mrs Hal Joice is director of the school. Workers will include nursery staff.
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First Baptist Church
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Local School Board Names Supervisors and Staff
The article lists several named superintendents and teachers across kindergarten primary and junior high levels, including Mrs Earl Curtiss, Mrs Ray Culbertson, Mrs Dale Guy, Mrs Paul Linn, Mrs Don Clement, Mrs Kenneth Beaseley, Mrs Bill Fowler, Mrs Wyatt Brown, Mrs Lelton Hodges, Miss Pat Fowler, Mrs Henry White, Mrs Harold Antliff, and Mrs Gaten Miller, with Rev and Mrs Hr ald B Lundgren noted for involvement. Refreshments will be served at mid morning by women of the church.
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Bob McNeeley
Earl Curtiss
Ray Culbertson
Dale Guy
Paul Linn
Don Clement
Kenneth Beaseley
Bill Fowler
Wyatt Brown
Lelton Hodges
Pat Fowler
Henry White
Harold Antliff
Gaten Miller
Hrald B. Lundgren
China Move on Fliers Lauded by British Office
The British Foreign Office welcomed China’s reported intention to release four imprisoned American airmen as a first step toward improving international relations. The move signals potential easing of tensions and could open broader dialogue between Beijing and Washington.
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China
London
British Foreign Office
Red China
King Hussein Calls For New Jordan Government
Amman Jordan King Hussein called for a new Jordanian government after accepting Prime Minister Tewfik Abul Huda's resignation amid a cabinet rift. Said Mufti is to form a new cabinet and may seek permission to call a general election.
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Jordan
Hussein
Taseei
Tewfik Abul Huda
Said Mufti
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