House of the Week blends old charm with French style
The feature highlights a French Provincial home with mansard roof design and authentic exterior details. Inside, Rudolph A. Matern adapts French touches to modern living, including a grand foyer, log-burning fireplace, open kitchen family area, and spacious master suite. It notes a garage hidden from the front and notes of a baby blueprint offer. The piece ends with a brief biographical note on John Scott Harrison, son of William Henry Harrison.
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Rudolph A. Matern
Today in History highlights 1952 hydrogen bomb test
On this date in 1952 the United States exploded the first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands. Other listed events include Benvenuto Cellini's birth in 1500 and the 1765 Stamp Act enactment.
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Associated Press
United States
Eniwetok Atoll
Marshall Islands
Benvenuto Cellini
Continental Congress
U.S
Blair House
Harry S. Truman
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rifle's Niece Pistol Better-Dad Agrees
In Denver AP report Marine Dennis L. Ross requests a pistol from his parents to aid guerrilla fighting in Viet Nam. His father bought a .4 caliber pistol and mailed it to Chu Lai while his mother says they will do anything to protect their son. Ross is a Denver Water Department inspector and a four year veteran of the Marines.
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Denver
Colo
Viet Nam
Dennis L. Ross
Chu Lai
Arden Ross
Ross
Dennis
Denver Water Department
South Pacific
William Calcraft the long-serving public executioner
William Calcraft held the office from 1828 to 1871 and carried out nearly all hangings outside Newgate Prison. His tenure marked the era’s most enduring official executioner in Britain.
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William Calcraft
London
Newgate Prison
First Day Stamp Requests Pour In From Around World
More than 100,000 requests have been received for first day cancellations of the 1965 Christmas stamp with 400,000 more expected. The stamp will be issued tomorrow in Silver Bell a town of 800 near Tucson.
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Silver Bell
Ariz
Tucson
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Andy Lang
AP Newsteatures
France
Francois Mannart
Oux
Bosmt
THE
Middletown Journal
Post Office
General Post Office
New York, N.Y
John Scott Harrison
William Henry Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Iseot
Norwalk
Ohio
Fisher- Titus Hospital
New London
George Speers
Speers
Dweere
Cage
Sree
Guantanamo
Cuba
Bienhoa
South
Plumbing Company
Manchester Ave
S. Main
Engles Cor
Home of Quality Products
John-Manville Products
Middletown Lumber Co
Rifle
Dad
Herb Plumbing Company
Manchester Avenue
Butler County Awnings O., Inc
Middletown
Maren
Witienatt
Rivco Co., Inc
Brick
Riverside Power
E Co
Totten
America
Dasons Hardware
Miami Cement Products, Inc
Seven Mile
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