French Parachute Journalist Brigitte Friang Under Fire
Elizabeth Friang known as Madame Parachute, a famed French war correspondent and resistance hero, parachutes into Dien Bien Phu and Indochina actions. Her career spans Paris medical school to Ravensbruck and later press work with Samedi Soir and Sud-Est Asiatique.
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Saigon
Elizabeth
Brigitte) Friang
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Xuven Moc
Annam
Cambodia
United States
San Francisco
Jacques Fath
Brigitte
France
Pat
Arch of Triumph
London
Charles de Gaulle
Resistance
Brigittee
University of Paris
Gestapo
Trocadero
Eiffel Tower
Ravensbruck
Czechoslovakia
Dachau
U.S
Paris
Gen. de Gaulle
Rally of the French People
RFP
RPF
de Gaulle
Samedi Soir
Sud-Est Asiatique
Earth
Christian de Castries
Word Search of Clues and Answers
A compact puzzle listing across and down clues with hints like hibernation young horse and ocean. The grid offers terms for animals plants body parts and places, inviting solver to fill in the missing letters and complete the word set.
Puzzle Clue List Extracted From A Historic Page
A compact index lists numbered clues and answers such as coat-of-arms mast alarm signals and an eagle s nest. The entries include terms like badgerlike bands ostrich fasten and withered along with Stratford s and avarice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford's
Cities On Great Lakes Prepare For Seaway
An Associated Press survey shows Great Lakes cities racing to ready harbor dredging port construction and other improvements for ocean going ships via the St. Lawrence Seaway. Projects run into millions with 1960 as a common goal. Chicago plans a 20 million dollar effort starting that winter as federal approval advances.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Con
St. Lawrence
Huron
Michigan
Superior
Sophs Stage Polished Three-Act Comedy Moonlight for Herbert
Sophomores debut on MHS stage with Moonlight for Herbert in a polished three act comedy. Cast members include Jack Taylor as Herbert Raines and Robert Hudson as Vincent Farnsworth Jr with strong ensemble performance. Mrs. John Akerman directed aided by Zelma Kah and Louann Merrick as student directors and Bob Laundy as stage manager.
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MHS
Herbert
Jack Taylor
Herbert Raines
Robert Hudson
Vincent Farnsworth Jr
Jean Reeves
Miss Hepplewhite
Sandy Minor
Sarah Strodtbeck
Bob Brumfield
Margaret
Sidney Rains
Carol Galloway
Beverly
Miriam Rautio
Mrs. Ellington-Lewis
Ronald Agronin
Felix Heddler
Karen Levey
Julia Arnold
Carencay Coker
Jean Bressart
Bill Cole
Vincent Farnsworth Sr
Bill Walker
Zelma Kah
Louann Merrick
Bob Laundy
Pigeons Occupy Hotel Room In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a hotel room is occupied by a pigeon couple and their hatchling. Hay Reade, 65, moved next door to avoid disturbance and now seeks a month's rent from the city, which owns the pigeons, while Mayor Norris Poulson declines responsibility. Reade contemplates legal action depending on the bird’s status.
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Los Angeles
Hay Reade
Norris Poulson
Reade
Record Breaking Window Damage at Farmers Market Building
In Sacramento two young boys playing catch reportedly caused damage to eight windows at the Farmers Free Market Building. Local authorities investigated the incident and no injuries were reported.
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Sacramento
Calif
Farmers Free Market
Notice of Appointment In Estate of Raymond Sticklen Sr
Edna Sticklen of Middletown Ohio appointed Executrix of the estate of Raymond Sticklen Sr deceased late of Butler County. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 26 1954. HARRY F WALSH Probate Judge. Attorneys at Law and bank address listed in Middletown.
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Aeronca Street
Shartle Street
Armco Drive
Richardson Drive
Middletown
Ohio
Cit
Butler County
Ohip
City of
Aeronca
City Bar
Francis Carmody
Doris E. Kronborg
Raymond Sticklen
Raymond Sticklen Sr
Edna Sticklen
Township
Harry F. Walsh
H. O. Finkelman
Fred Ross
First National Bank
Reds Release Three Colombian Officers Near Old Baldy
Three Colombian officers led by Lt. Col. Carlos Ortiz Torres were released after overnight detention by Communist forces in the Central Front demilitarized zone near Old Baldy. Joint UN Communist observers plan to report findings to the military armistice commission and meet again tomorrow.
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Munsan
Carlos Ortiz. Torres
Reds
Old Baldy
United Nations
Military Armistice Commission
Mistrial Ruled In Ohio Contempt Case
Judge Joseph M. Harter declared a mistrial in a contempt case involving four defendants linked to the Ohio Un American Activities Commission. The mistrial followed a four hour jury selection after an assistant prosecutor used the term rats in the granary. Defendants include Vassel Thanel of Fort Wayne and Dayton, Harry McGill of Dayton, and Melvin and Julia Hupman of Clarksville.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Joseph M. Harter
Hartery
J. Paul Prear
Vassel Thanel
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dayton
Harry McGill
Melvin Hupman
Julia Pearl Hupman
Clarksville
General Practice Field of Medicine Is Growing
Dr J M DeTar of Milan Mich congress speaker notes an amazing comeback in general practice. He cites 17000 family doctors in the American Academy of General Practice and states the goal of a family physician for every family.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dr. J
DeTar
Milan
Mich
Congress of Delegates
American Academy of General Practice
Academy
Dental Plate Case Probed in Endicott Suit
Endicott village faces a legal question as a woman sues over a fall on a faulty sidewalk tying to whether the case is personal injury or property damage. Trustees learn the village lacks property damage coverage. village attorney Donald Fuller is handling the issue while insurance claims are reviewed.
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Endicott
N.Y
Ralph Jackson
Donald Fuller
U S Census Estimates Population In 1954 Rise
The U S Census Bureau reported the total population of the United States including armed forces overseas as 161 763 000 on April 1 1954. This marked a 2 746 000 increase from April 1 1953 and a 10 630 000 gain since April 1 1950, a 7 0 percent rise.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
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John Roderick
Animal Affairs
Taj Mahal
Sophs
By Nancy Yocom
Streifthau’s
Grimes
Rothman
Moore St
Rc BO
U.S. Census Bureau
DOWN
Space Maker
Good Fyear Service Store
Broad and Manchester, Middletown
Geneva
Park Avenue
Grimes ST
Dial
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