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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

20

Giraffes and Elephants Compared in Height

The article notes the giraffe as the tallest land animal, towering above a camel or ostrich. It then states the African elephant as the second tallest, often reaching 11 to 12 feet, with further description of the tall giraffe following the elephant.

Giraffes in Africa and Zoos Describe Tall Heights

The article notes giraffes native to Africa with tall necks and bodies. It cites heights of 18 to 19 feet as maximum in measurements by scientists, with males taller than females and females reaching 15 to 17 feet. It mentions color, spots, and general body features.

Africa H. A. Bryden

Winner Refuses 1000 Dollar Treasure Prize

Long Beach officials hid a certificate for 1000 dollars each summer and local papers posted clues. An anonymous caller said he found the box and wanted the money donated to the American Cancer Society. The box was placed in a trash can at the Long Beach Marina to prove the find.

American Cancer Society Long Beach

Local Marriage Licenses List Couples and Details

The notice lists marriages for Kenneth Earl Coffey age 19 and Paula Telene Phelps age 17 of local addresses 1743 Stahlheber Road and 2712 E Camino Drive. It also lists Daniel Clayton Fultz 21 and Bessie Karen Deaton 16 with home addresses 1509 Taylor Ave and 4820 Mossman Road. Harold Prater 25 and Victoria Lynn Rose 16 from 316 N Broad St and 315 Young St.

Kenneth Earl Coffey Stahlheber Paula Telene Phelps Camino Daniel Clayton Fultz Taylor Ave Bessie Karen Deaton Mossman Road Harold Prater N. Broad St Victoria Lynn Rose Young St

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