Snowshoe Snafu Costs Army Years Later
A 1958 Army surplus snowshoe sale misbid by an administrative error led to 4,090 extra pairs being sold. Outlet Stores of Denver bid highest, but the Army sold to Outlet Stores of St Paul for less. The case drew a $1,000 compensation offer to Leonard Joseph, with comptroller general ruling no government liability for losses.
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Washington
UPI
Quartermaster Depot
Jeffersonville
Ind
Outlet Stores, Inc
Denver
Colo
Army
Outlet Stores Co
St. Paul
Minnesota
Leonard Joseph
U.S
Family Scrapbook By ERNEST G OSBORNE
A study notes first born children face more anxiety and strict care while later siblings benefit from parental experience. It suggests support from grandparents and nurses helps parents relax and enjoy the baby, reducing overconcern with care details.
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Ernest G. Osborne
Two Young Men Vie For Congress Seat In July Election
In the 15th district special election to succeed the late Francis B. Walter, Bethlehem executives Fred B. Rooney and Robert G. Bartlett were chosen as Democratic and Republican nominees. Rooney, 37, serves in the state Senate and pledged full dedication while balancing duties. Clark endorsed Rooney, praising his youth and vigor.
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Harrisburg
UPS
Bethlehem
U.S
Francis B. Walter
Democratic State Executive Committee
Fred B. Rooney
Robert G. Bartlett
Bethlehem Steel Co
GOP
Rooney
New Castle
Hugh Friel
Lewis Albert
Beaver County
Reichman
Mary Cook
Union County
W. Brady Hetrick
Mifflin County
Vetter
Washington
Democratic US
Joseph S. Clark
Kennedy
House of Representatives
Neshannock News Briefs highlights local visits and a wedding
Local society notes report the wedding of Audrey Bareis and Robert Regan of Harmony attended by the Houk family. Various residents from Ellwood City Harms and State Road were listed as visiting or calling on neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. David Marshall and family, Barbara McCurdy, Lori Macom, and others.
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Oris Houk
Jerry Houk
Clair Houk
David
Cindy
Timmy
Jimmy
Audrey Bareis
Robert Regan
Harmony
Frmest
Ellwood City
Clarence Bowden
State Rd
Arthur Vanderveen
Laurel Blvd
Barbara McCurdy
Eastbrook
David Marshall
Wampum Visit to Pearl McCracken Home Reported
Wampum were visitors at the Pearl McCracken home as Mr and Mrs Harold McClel and visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Sholler and family of Hudson New York United Nations New York.
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Wampum
Pearl McCracken
Harold McCleland
Mrs
Frank Sholler
Hudson, O
College enrollment contrasts across nations
In the United States thirty four percent of students attend college, versus nine percent in Britain, eight percent in France, six percent in Germany, and seven percent in Russia. This comparison highlights varying levels of higher education participation among these countries.
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The
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Russia
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Lori
Kroger
Wilmington
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Kitt Optical CO
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