Trapped Brothers Rescued From Alabama Coal Mine Dungeon
In Carbon Hill, Alabama, brothers Bobby Gene Johnson, 23, and Lewis Ray Johnson, 20, were trapped 206 feet underground after a cave-in at a northwest Alabama coal mine. Rescued after 33 hours of grim silence, the miners emerged alive early Wednesday, recalling the folk tune Dark as a Dungeon.
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van Savell Winfield
Ala
Bobby Gene Johnson
Lewis Ray Johnson
Carbon Hill
Alabama
Lorene Johnson
Bobby Gene
Winfield
Lewis Ray
J. C. Box
Negro March in Greenwood Ends in Jail Riot Charge
In Greenwood Mississippi nineteen Black marchers to register to vote were forced back by police who crowded them into a bus and jailed them. Dick Gregory condemned police brutality while vowing to stay until federal action, as a court hearing looms on voter registration rights.
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Greenwood
Miss
Dick Gregory
U.S
Fresh corn n cream cooks quick and serves four
Fresh corn cut from the cob is simmered with light cream and seasonings. The mixture is brought to steam over high heat, then reduced to very low and cooked five minutes. Yield is four servings.
Winery operator Will Widmer makes grape jelly during Prohibition era
During Prohibition in Naples New York Will Widmer a veteran winery operator shifted to producing grape jellies. His venture gained attention for its chemistry and quality but faced pressure from business advisors who urged him to abandon the product to comply with the Volstead Act.
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Naples
N.Y
Princess Caradja Urges Freedom Worth Fighting For
Princess Catherine Caradja of Romania urged U S college and high school students during Howard Payne College Democracy in Action week to value freedom. She warned against backing away from difficulty and recalled fleeing totalitarian regimes while noting Red promises lack credibility.
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Caradja
Iland
Polar Bear Adaptations Highlighted in Description
The polar bear is described as having fur overshoes protecting foot soles, enhanced sight, and an extraordinary sense of smell compared with other bears.
More Jobs Due From Oil Facility Completion
The report notes that wages for Nigerian workers depend on salarium from ancient Rome and that about 300 Nigerians are forecast to gain employment when the oil facility is completed next year.
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Lagos
Rome
Hearing in stay petition for Ashley Lima set in New Orleans
A U S Fifth Circuit hearing on the stay petition for Leslie Douglas Ashley and Carolyn Ann Lima will occur the week of May 6 before a three judge panel in New Orleans. The Houston couple’s execution remains scheduled for April 16 after Judge John R. Brown granted an indefinite stay four hours before planned execution for the Gun torch slaying of Fred H. Tones in 1961.
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Houston
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Carolyn Ann Lima
New Orleans
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Federal Circuit
John R. Brown
Fred H. Tones
Harris County
Frank Briscoe
Pat Bullock
Austin
Brown
Dean's Pills Promise Fast Relief for Backache and Bladder Irritation
The ad promotes Dean's Pills as fast acting for nagging backache headaches and muscle pains and also soothing bladder irritation with a mild diuretic effect. It claims night-time sleep benefits and urges requesting the large size for relief millions have trusted for over 60 years.
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Dean
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