Taft pushes bandwagon in early GOP nominating fight
Taft leads in delegates and presses a first-ballot push while portraying a decisive edge. The Taft camp, using convention machinery, signals waverers to join on the first ballot and pushes a quick victory amid intra party tensions. A note on Panmunjom talks contrasts Western fatigue with Communist propaganda.
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Man and Boy Horizontal Puzzle Clues Set
A word puzzle listing multiple horizontal clues from 1 to 61 with definitions for masculine appellations, names, places, and actions. vertical clues include Bantu native, red deer, nibble, and other common crossword entries. The grid references the interplay of language, geography, and linguistics across themed entries.
Puzzle Page Fragments From Elma Notes Gem List
A fragmented OCR style item lists clues and answers including mollusks gems ravine and a reference to the Emerald Isle plus terms meaning observed and a woody plant and Scottish terms for eyes and sheepfold. The tone mirrors a vintage newspaper puzzle page with scattered entries.
Senators Retain Hold Over Postmasters In Senate Fight
Washington debate over postmasters centers on civil service reform President Truman proposed moving all postmasters under civil service without Senate or President control. Senate opposition argues the democratic process would erode. Senators McClellan and Eastland clash over political selection versus reform.
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Two Nurses And Librarian Die In Alaska Plane Crash
Anchorage Alaska two Army nurses and an Air Force librarian were killed when a light plane crashed into a mountainside north of Fairbanks on Sunday Army authorities identified Capt Mildred E Schmidt her mother Mrs Emma A Schmidt of Fillmore NY Capt Bonnibelle F Schulz survived by a sister in Peoria IL and Vera A Krafik of Bay Village OH The civilian pilot also perished in the crash Detected as a tragic accident with three service members and a civilian on board.
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Illinois soybean boom since 1896 opens vast farming era
Soybeans were introduced into Illinois in 1896 and have grown to become a major crop of the state. The Detroit river is nicknamed the Dardanelles of the New World, reflecting its strategic significance.
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Weather shifts with cool air over northern regions
Canadian air spreads across the central and eastern United States bringing cooler temperatures to the Rockies through New England while the South remains warm and humid. Cool zones reach the upper Mississippi Valley and Northern Plains, with southern areas remaining hot in the Gulf and Southwest regions.
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Dizziness in Meniere’s Disease Common Ear Noise Issue
An article explains tinnitus from Meniere’s disease, a condition linked to inner ear fluid buildup. It causes buzzing or ringing, dizziness, and hearing loss, mainly affects those 45 and older, with fluid reduction or surgery as possible treatments.
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Rural wedding lore and timber water facts
Encyclopedia Britannica notes rural parishes throw wheat over newlyweds with bread for life and pudding for ever as a traditional gesture. It also states that water makes up roughly one-fourth to two-thirds of the weight of trees and freshly cut logs.
Settlement in Belleville cash discovery case reached
In Belleville Illinois a settlement of 129000 dollars was announced over cash found in the St Louis home of Mrs Mary Gass Mueller after her death three years ago. The money will be distributed to Mrs Bertha Pingel 40000 with expenses of administering the estate deducted. Lawyers receive 2500 and 5000 to the Butkus estate. Remaining 81500 goes to the heirs of Mrs Butkus. About 20000 in federal taxes must be paid before distribution. Suits on properties totaling about 121000 remain.
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Bertha Pingel
R. Griffith
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Pingel
Butkus
Squirrels Gnaw Nuts Not Crack Them
Curvature reasoning aside, the text states squirrels gnaw nuts, not crack them, and notes how curvature scales with distance. It presents curious but unrelated scientific facts in a compact, quotable line.
Manners On Dining: Addressing a Bill Mistake Quietly
A dated guidance piece advises a gentleman to handle dinner check errors discreetly. It recommends quietly informing the server, saying I believe there is a mistake in my bill, to avoid embarrassing the guest.
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