Lautrec's Giant Now In London
The Tate Gallery hosts 89 Toulouse-Lautrec works drawing massive crowds in London, a reversal from the 1896 reception. Critics praise the show opened with 3,000 visitors on day one and 2,000 more that Sunday, with the exhibition running until March 15. Organized by the Association Francaise d Action Artistique and the British Arts Council. The piece also notes a global cigarette total of 439 billion, projected to rise to 545 billion.
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London
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Tate Gallery
Toulouse-Lautrec
Paris
Association Francaise d' Action Artistique
British Arts Council
Neatness Aids Grades In Arithmetic And Math
An article urges students to adopt neatness and orderly work to improve arithmetic and math grades. It recounts Jimmy, a 10 year old who solved problems mentally but copied numbers poorly, causing wrong papers. It outlines five steps for neat, accurate work and a method to tackle complex problems step by step.
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Jimmy
Crossword Puzzle Clues From an Old Page
A trimmed crossword list with numbered across and vertical clues includes entries like mincea, to aaah, master, plagues, cut of meat, overhead railway abbr, eliciting, boxes paddle, assistan, artist stand, and a colt. It cites Rood natured article, landed rum, pikelike fish, necessity, twill woven silk, along with vertical clues ancient employ on the ocean dinner course blunders Bulgarian coin ceded pur posive average time of evolution and other numbered hints from a 1961 King Features Syndicate page.
Well Known Writer Dies at 91 in Portugal
Dona Mecia Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a noted novelist, journalist and poet, dies at 91. A lifelong royalist, she visited royalist prisoners in early republican days and founded a league to aid them and their families in prison and exile.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Dona Mecia Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Dona Mecia
LSU Scientists Map Oil Deposits With Bacteria
Louisiana State University researchers have devised a method using bacteria to identify oil deposits. The bacteria thrive in regions where hydrocarbon gases emerge from underground formations, signaling potential reserves.
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Louisiana State University
Estrellita Stars Say For Tomorrow
The stars emphasize good relations, especially in money matters, and orderliness is key. You are encouraged by planetary positions and opportunities in work and finances. Encouraging periods are now and July through October, with brief gaps. Domestic matters and a birth in this period hint at a good outcome.
Irish monk tied to German education reform claim
Regensburg archbishop Dr Michael Buchberger said he told Kennedy's kin in the US that in 1735 an Irish monk named Sidergus Kennedy joined the Regensburg Monastery, the first Irish-founded monastery in Germany from 1000. The monk, said to have origins in Perth Scotland, became a noted natural scientist teaching mathematics and early physics in the 18th century.
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Regensburg
Germany
Kennedy
Michael Buchberg
Buchberger
U.S
Sidergus Kennedy
Perth
Scotland
Indians Fight Land Stealing Over 14000 Acre St. Regis Reserve
Mo hawk Indians in Albany appeal to State law to block alleged encroachment by industry and officials on the 14 000 acre St. Regis Reservation. They say the land near the St Lawrence Seaway opening in 1959 is valuable and cite a discrimination complaint against them. The reservation borders the seaway near General Motors Alcoa and Reynolds Metals plants.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
St. Regis
St. Lawrence Seaway
State Commission
General Motors
Alcoa
Reynolds Metals
Go West, Young Man Phrase Origin Traced to 1851 Editorial
The phrase Go west, young man was not coined by Horace Greeley. It first appeared in an 1851 Terre Haute editorial by John B. L. Soule. Greeley later reprinted the piece in his New York Tribune, bringing widespread attribution.
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Horace Greeley
Man
John B. L. Soule
Terre Haute, Ind
Greeley
New York Tribune
State Highway bid sought for Oxford Township road work
Sealed proposals for widening resurfacing and paving in Oxford Township Butler County Ohio will be received at the State Highway Director office in Columbus until 10:00 AM Eastern on February 28 1961. Work includes asphalt concrete surface on aggregate base with grading and drainage for Township Road No 435. Project length about 0.537 mile with a 0.494 mile pavement length. Prequalification required ten days prior. Prevailing wage rates apply and a $1500 bid bond is required. The director may reject any or all bids.
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Department OF Smighways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Butler County
Oxford Township
Butter County
Biscing
Highway Credit Examiner
Hfe
Department of Highways
FE & Preston
Dixie Pageant To Mark Confederacy Centennial
Montgomery Alabama AP report notes the Civil War centennial pageant The Man and the Hour features a cast over 1000 locals The week long reenactments include Jefferson Davis arrival from Vicksburg and his oath announcing the Confederate presidency Events occur at same locations and times as 100 years ago with a torchlight parade planned to escort attorney T B Hill Jr in the Davis role to the Capitol hotel steps for the oath performance.
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Montgomery Ala
Union
Jefferson Davis
Vicksburg
Miss
T B. Hill Jr
Jeffers Son
Davis
Hill
Capitol
Choirroom Theft Hits Huntington Choir Boys
A thief crept into the Huntington Methodist church choir room during Sunday services and stole the wallets of seven choirboys. Estimated loss on wallets totals about $90. Police investigated the burglary and searched for a suspect in the quiet Long Island town.
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Huntington, N.Y
Huntington Methodist Church
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Service
Central Ave
Middletown Shopping
Barnitz
Peete
the Bank
King Features Synd., Inc
Economy Savings & Loan CO
Middletown
Estrellita
Jek Kin
Dixie
Milady
Jewelry
Valentine
Dacron
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