Flying Saucers Old, Old Legend
New York columnist Relman Morin recalls Charles Fort’s 30 year old reports on mysterious sky objects. Fort cited newspapers and dates, noting sightings from North Carolina to Bermuda, and the British Isles as a historical saucer center. Morin ponders observer psychology, landings, and interstellar charts alongside Fort’s open theories.
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Relman Morin
New York
Charles Fort
Fort
North Carolina
Bermuda
England
British Isles
United States
Air Force
Washington
Roger M. Ramey
New York Skyscrapers Worth Billion and Half
The Real Estate Board of New York reports Manhattan hosts 1 172 office buildings on the island. New York centers the nation’s largest industry management with 90 of the 100 largest companies having HQ or branches there.
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New York
Bagdad
O. Henry
Real Estate Board of
Manhattan Island
Kentucky Motorist Gets Stuck in Fresh Concrete Debacle
Louisville Nebraska reports an intoxicated driver circled a highway barricade and crashed into recently poured concrete. The tires sank deep as the motorist joked about the rain and struggled back onto firmer ground.
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Louisville
Neb
Herb Schwaderer
Found Alone Baby in Philadelphia Apartment
A 20 month old girl, dressed in three cornered pants and an oversized policeman's sweater and hat, was found alone in a furnished Philadelphia apartment. Police have no immediate clue to the parents' identity.
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Philadelphia
Tot
Moscow Sees Rapid Growth in Television Audience
Moscow’s skyline now crowded with television antennas as thousands of sets circulate in state factories and stores. Programs six days a week include dramas operas ballets films and sports with Sunday children’s show amid popular puppet theatre productions.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Kiev
English spelling cited as highly difficult by National Geographic Society
A National Geographic Society statement underscores English spelling as one of the world's most challenging languages. The claim highlights its irregularities and widespread teaching debates without detailing specific reforms or studies.
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National Geographic Society
Civilized Guam Finds Prosperity
Guam has evolved from a Navy outpost to a civilian economy two years after becoming a U S territory on July 21, 1950. Governor Carlton Skinner leads a growing, self sustaining economy with Agana rebuilt, more than 12 000 residents, new warehouses and docks, and ongoing shortages of building materials and essentials.
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Guam
U. S
U. S. Department of Interior
Carlton Skinner
Congress
Skinner
Agana
Secretary Hay Endorsed Ameri can as U S Term in 1904
Secretary of State John Hay formally recommended using Ameri can instead of United States in 1904 for U S diplomatic and consular officers. This guidance reflected evolving terminology while maintaining official usage.
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American
United States
John Hay
U. S
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Women’s and
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LaGuardia
Corona del Mar
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Oyster Bay
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Claas
Yardley
Dorothy Gray
Palm Beach
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Philips
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DuPont
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