Manila Bay Opens with Thunder as Spanish Fleet Falls
Admiral Dewey commands the plunge at Manila Bay as Captain Gridley issues the ready fire call. Black smoke spews from big guns and the Spanish fleet surrenders in 1898 sunlight, an unmatched naval victory with no American casualties. Indiana Bell touts Bell Labs innovations sustaining top telephone service.
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Ommodore Dewey
Olympia
Charles Vernon Gridley
Manila Bay
Gridley
Dewey
Japan
Logansport
Indiana
Indiana Bell
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Planning Report for Linton City Goals and Development
The document outlines tentative planning goals for Linton focusing on adapting to national trends, guiding land use, and linking physical change with social and economic aims. It calls for improved community facilities, leveraging federal and state programs, reducing unemployment, preventing blight, conserving agricultural land, expanding housing, and pursuing high quality, strategically placed development aligned with traffic and regional planning.
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Linton
Cty
Lkely
House Panel Urges Standard Reference Data Publication
The House Space Committee says federal scientists waste about 150 million dollars yearly by duplicating known facts. It approved a bill authorizing roughly 18 million dollars annually to compile and publish standard reference data for government and industry use.
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Washington
UPI
House Space Committee
House
Senate
Kodiak Grins At Burgeoning Bar Build Boom
In earthquake damaged Kodiak Alaska residents dub the rapid bar construction a bonbon renewal as new drinking spots rise to replace damaged ones and revive local life.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak
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Nationwide Bell System
Logansport, Indiana
Charles Vernon Qribley Bem
America
April Hill
Austin
Tex
Frosty
April
Jerry Hill
L.s.green
MET
Menthol
Lucky Strike
Ke Heeneon Shear Company
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