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Pet goldfish in cork lifebelt and Kokomo birthday tale
A seven year old Ian Miller reports his pet goldfish Peter is recovering with a cork lifebelt after damaging his fins in a burst of activity. The note includes Kokomo, Indiana, Janet Leight celebrating her third birthday while facing brain tumor surgery with family present. Aberystwyth water pistol Ja’s rag wheels feature occurs with Mayor Roberts using a fire extinguisher. Akron council reverses extermination plan for pigeons and declares them a common nuisance after backlash.
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Newcastle-On-Tyne
England
Ian Miller
Peter
Jan
Kokomo
Janet Leight
Ind
Valley Forge General Hospital
Aberestwyth
Watts
UPA
Akron
Ohio
Health Department
Audubon Society