Odd Tales From The News Reel Of The Day
Two hold up men buy tickets at a Brooklyn theatre featuring San Quentin and Alcatraz Island then rob the theater manager of a 2200 payroll. Aclam eater claims world title after 126 clams in 20 minutes. A gulf hurricane adds land to some properties at others expense. A beer tasting wins at Paddock Wood hop festival in Kent. A sensational auto crash in Quincy reports only two broken fingers.
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Brooklyn
San Quentin
Alcatraz Island
Israel Weintraub
Atlantic City
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paddock Wood
Fagland
Kent County
Catherine Middleditch
London
Wren Jeffers
Quincy
Taxi Driver Halts At Midpoint of 12000 Mile Trip
Yvon Ravary a 22 year old Montreal taxi owner reached half of a possible world record long trip. He travels across Canada starting in August with an unidentified Montreal woman as passenger who will pay about 2400 dollars at 20 cents per mile.
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Victoria
B.C
Yvon Ravary
Montreal
Ravary
Bavary
Two Men Fined for Motor Offences in Ashford
In Ashford Kent England two men named Law and Constable were fined for motoring offences. The notices indicate minor violations and penalties imposed by local authorities.
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Ashford
Kent
England
Law
Constable
Be Still and Know That I Am God Meditation
A devotional poem urges readers to pause amid weariness and dread. It asks if life has lost beauty and courage and offers solace through quiet listening. The text centers on divine calm entering when one stops striving and trusts in God.
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God
Longevity ideas and playful social notes in brief
A jumble of short items covers preventive medicine fees modeled on Chinese practice, lie detector skepticism by lawyers, baldness as a trait and divorce cruelty claims, Korean wedding colors and Mary Queen of Scots wedding lore, Clark Gable beard views, fear-driven endurance, and Colin Barber’s 2,500 mile hitchhiking streak with Scotland always granting a lift.
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Colin Barber
Great Britain
Scotland
World Happenings Briefly Told
Barbed mesh and tripwire alarms guard a church in Welling Kent to deter intruders smashing fixtures. John Cuckow of Maidstone Kent marks his diamond wedding anniversary by leaving a hospital bed for one day. To Live Right Eat Right.
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Welling
Kent
England
John Cuckow
Maidstone
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From X X Our Paper
A dense list of crossword terms and clues covering many topics from geography and language to animals and objects. The puzzle includes hints for French coin space The East land measure and many theme entries, plus several hard to parse items and numbering.
New Canada Savings Bonds Go On Sale October Sixth
Ottawa reports a new block of Canada savings bonds to raise about 300 million dollars will go on sale October 6. The fifth series bears the November 1 date with a 2.5 percent rate for 10 years and is redeemable on demand. Denominations are 30, 100, 500 and 1000 dollars. Maximum per name is 1000 dollars. a family of five may invest up to 5000 dollars. Investments will be handled by firms, banks and savings institutions with payroll savings directed by regional directors. In the prior series the government raised over 318 million dollars.
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Ottawa
Canada
Saskatchewan Honey Board Established for Marketing Plan
Regina reports the provisional Saskatchewan honey board began duties to administer the marketing plan effective Sept 25 after 73 per cent approval. Board members are P C Colquhoun Maple Creek chair K E Baines Tisdale F R Barclay Carrot River R Hamilton Aylsham and F Pearce Seacross appointed by the producers for the first year.
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Regina
Provisional Honey Board
Saskatchewan
Bureau of Publications
P. C. Colquhoun
Maple Creek
K. E. Baines
Tisdale
F. R. Barclay
Carrot River
R. Hamilton
Aylsham
F. Pearce
Seacross
Air School Graduates Major RCAF Share Under Plan
Out of 131000 aircrew graduated under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan nearly 73000 were members of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
R.C.A.F
Treasury Transfer for General Administration Costs
The article notes funds moved into the Federal treasury to meet general costs of administration and retirement of outstanding bond issues.
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Federal Treasury
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By Jane Dale
Central Press
Little Patricia Livermore
Pomona
Calif
Edward
Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Front Street W
Toronto
Iy Aeling
Lie Detector Analysis
Korea
Mary Queen of
Beard
Clark Gable
Gable
United States
American Iron and Steel Institute
C.N.E
Japan
Alberta
BY William Ferguson
NEA Service
M. Reg
U. S. Pat
Kits Kounn
Penrod
Norway
India
Compass Point
Isaac Conche
Great Lakes
AIR School
By Len Kleis
Virgil
Rooney
Homer
Eddie
Paul
Fred
Hey Pop
Priscilla
al Vermeer
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