Mississippi Old Capitol to become a museum on Capitol Street
The 118 year old Old Capitol in Jackson will be restored and converted into a museum, occupying the first floor for exhibits on Indian archaeology Civil War and transportation with a dynamic monthly rotation. The third floor will store files and research materials for exhibits and program growth.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Capitol Street
Charlotte Capers
State Department of Archives and History
United States
National Capitol
Capers
Old Capitol
LeFleuer
Mississippi Old Capitol to Become Museum After Restoration
Miss Capers has state approval to convert the Old Capitol into a museum restoring the House and Senate chambers the rotunda and governor’s office as nearly original as possible. Modern seating will be installed in the House chamber for lectures while bidding opens Sept 1 and projects move forward as the Legislature authorized the restoration.
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Mexico
House of Representatives
Senate Chamber
Miss Capers
State Building Commission
Senate
Mississippi
J. P. Coleman
Board of Health
Capitol
University Medical Center
Khrushchev bids for billion-dollar trade with U S
In Moscow Khrushchev’s offer for a billion-dollar Soviet U S trade deal is seen as evidence he aims to raise living standards at home or as a coup in his drive for peaceful coexistence. He says large credits from the United States are essential, but Westerners doubt Congressional approval.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Russia
Khrushchev
West
United
Khrushchev’s trade offer seen as US rivals in race for credits
The main US debate centers on credits that would aid underdeveloped nations, a field where the Soviet Union competes with the United States. Khrushchev’s proposal could spur West European movement to engage Russia in business, Pravda and Izvestia praising the push. Texas refiners produced about 29 percent of the nation’s gasoline in 1956.
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United States
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Russia
Pravda
Izvestia
Texas
Aquatic Institute Planned by Twin Cities YMCA
Sam Rubin Jr announces a YMCA aquatic institute in Swayze Natatorium starting June 10 at 3:00 p.m. Roy L. Aston and Charles A. Wood Sr will direct the course for youths 15 and older to earn senior life saving leader examiner aquatic instructor or aquatic director certifications. The three week program runs Tue-Fri 3 to 5 with no registration fee.
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Sam Rubin, Jr
Y.M.C.A. Mysical Education Committee
Twin Cities
Y.M.C.A
Swayze Natatorium
Roy L. Aston
Charles A. Wood, Sr
Rubin
Roy Aston
Breard Street
Guide lands Sebago Lake record brown trout
James Heath, a guide, caught the largest brown trout taken at Sebago Lake. The 172 pound fish struck a Mooselock Wobbler spoon on a lead core line from Jordan's Bay after an hour's battle.
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Raymond
James Heath
Sebago Lake
Jordan's Bay
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RGA Jewelers
Nancy Wilson
North Fourth Street
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Louisiana
Silverstein’s
Silverstein
Jontzen
Jantzen
Rose Marie Reid
Lee
Harold R. Danforth
New York City
Senators
Raddock
New York
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Aquatic Institute
BIG
TROUT
See
Sten Bagwell
Mel Duvall
Finance Thrift
Durrett
Mattress
Ilverstein
Deepsleep Twin
Simmons
Durrett's
ST. John
Lawson
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