First Lady Of Her Land Comanche Chief's Widow Remembers
An old crippled woman named Topay, widow of Quanah Parker, will memorialize the Comanche chief at his grave near Anadarko. Born around 1845, Parker led his people through the Adobe Walls battle and the surrender at Ft. Sill in 1875, dying in 1911. Topay, living near Wichita Mountains, recalls his eight wives and Roosevelt's advice on “the white man’s road.”
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Cache
Okla
WFB
Quanah Parker
Topay
Anadarko Okla
Wichita Mountain
Quanah
Parker
Cynthia Ann Parker
Peta Nokoni
Adobe Walls
Texas
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Here
Theodore Roosevelt
Bride Held In Slayings Of Husband, 3 In-Laws
In Hammond Indiana a 25 year old bride is jailed awaiting grand jury action after fatally shooting her husband and three in laws in a family dispute. Detectives say Opal Agnes Collins admitted killing her mother in law and two sisters in law then shooting her paralytic husband in his wheelchair. Victims include Julia Collins 48 Martha Ann 14 Mary Sue 11 and Ben Collins Jr 28. The couple had moved from Kentucky to a new Hammond bungalow last December amid disputes over title and insurance beneficiary.
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Ben Collins Jr
Collins
Oltz
Hammond
Louisa
Ben Colling Sr
Capt. Oltz
Man and Daughter Drown After Boat Swept Over Dam
In Wilmington, a disabled boat was swept over a dam on the Kankakee River. Drowned were Clem Bottorff, 42, of Harvey Illinois, and his daughter Sharon, 15. Three others were rescued.
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Wilmington, II
Kankakee River
Clem Bottorff
Harvey
Tll
Sharon
Eastern Aden Sultan Dies in Hospital at Over Eighty
Sultan Salih Bin Ghalib, premier chief of the Eastern Aden Protectorate and head of the Qu'aiti state of Shihr and Mukalla, died in a hospital here last night. He was believed to be more than 80. The region is part of the eastern British protectorate along the Arabian Peninsula. East Liverpool, Ohio, is noted as the United States pottery center.
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Aden
Sultan Salih bin Ghalib
Aden Protectorate
Qu’aiti
Shihr
Mukalla
Arabian Peninsula
Morocco Gains Freedom and Seeks U S Base Rentals
Paris reports France and Morocco signed accords granting Morocco full diplomatic freedom while retaining review rights over 1950 U S France agreements on air bases. Moroccan officials hint at possible rental payments for continued U S base use costing about 500 million dollars to construct. France seeks Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef support to ease French Moroccan tensions amid ongoing unrest and unsanctioned irregular forces in the region.
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Paris
France
Morocco
U. S
United States
Christian Pineau
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
37th Division Vets Group Wins Charter Middletown
Middletown's new chapter of the 37th Division Veterans Assn won its charter in a VFW Post 3809 meeting. Edward Hobbs accepted the charter from Stanley Brown of Dayton. Twenty four names were on the charter list with three new members added. Fifteen division members attended. next meeting is June 24 at 2 p.m. at the Reynolds Ave post. Edgar Steinbreacher urged former members to attend. Future plans include a picnic with Dayton and a local outing.
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Middletown
37Th Division Veterans Assn
VFW
Edward Hobbs
Stanley Brown
Dayton
Edgar Steinbreacher
Reynolds Ave
Steinbreacher
Sheet Metal Workers End 4 Week Old Strike
Sheet metal workers in the greater Cleveland area returned to work after four weeks, as Sheet Metal Workers Local 65 members voted to accept a two year contract. The agreement provides a 17 percent pay raise retroactive to May 1, and an additional 1.61 percent increase next year.
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Cleveland
Greater
Sheet Metal Workers Local 65
Doan's Pills Many Enjoyed For Six Decades Of Relief
Backache and urinary discomfort from overexertion or stress are described as common. Doan's Pills are promoted for pain relief, soothing bladder irritation, and mild diuretic effects, promising rest and improved kidney output. The ad urges readers to buy new larger bottles to save money.
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Dean
Doan
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