Haiti's deposed president plans return after turmoil
Daniel Fignole, Haiti's deposed provisional president, says he will return to Haiti when conditions allow. In New York he recounted his abduction and exile, describing a 36 hour Coast Guard custody and a forced resignation under armed guard.
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Herbert J. Morrison
NEW York
INS
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Haiti
Fignole
Miami
Antonio Rebreau
Army
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Fond Mompin
Coast Guard
Port-au- Prince
Mole St. Nicole
Rebreau
Paul Magloire
Farm Briefs outline continued farm program promotions
The culture Department will continue promoting turkeys in the plentiful food program through August. Milk and dairy products, peaches, lemons, limes, bartlett pears, fats and oils, peanut butter and fresh fish are also highlighted by Washington officials.
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Washington
INS
Agriculture Department
Chicago Transit Veteran Retires After 38 Years
Dave Sax, 65, known as the Rhyming Conductor, retires from the Chicago Transit Authority after 38 years of service. An immigrant from the Ukraine in 1910, he joined CTA in 1918 and never had a chargeable accident, earning fame for jingles and witty fare calls. He is self educated and valued as a campus philosopher by professors and riders alike.
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Chicago
Dave Sax
Chicago Transit Authority
Sax
CTA
United States
Ukraine
David
Death causes Washington ranks heart disease No 1
Mortality statistics show heart ailments as the leading cause of death in the United States, followed by cancer in second place and deaths from accidents in third.
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Washington
U. S
Channel Length and Width Details
The English channel runs about 350 miles long with a broadest width near 100 miles and a narrowest width around 22 miles. Viewers in Poland and East Germany beyond the Iron Curtain watch United Press Movietone news film daily.
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English Channel
Poland
East Germany
United Press Movietone News
Mayor's Safety Council Urges Safer Night Driving
The Mayors Safety Council warns against risky night driving and urges drivers to reduce speed as darkness falls. Keep headlights clear and use wipers, avoid glare, and stay on the right to improve visibility. A contest warns jaywalking and promotes careful driving through the season.
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Mayor’s Safety Council
Buildings Give Farms 57 Percent Of Realty Value
Harrisburg Fifty seven per cent of Pennsylvania s agricultural real estate value lies in farm buildings the State Department of Agriculture reported today. The value of buildings is esti
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania farm land values rise to all time high amid national trend
The state reports farm land values per acre at $161.75 for the year ending March 1 1957 up eight percent from 1956 and five percent since last November. National comparisons show Pennsylvania above the U S average as New Hampshire Vermont and Rhode Island post higher per acre figures, while New Hampshire and Vermont average per acre remains about half of Pennsylvania’s.
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Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Keystone
Tree Farms in Washington Privately Managed Timber Crops
In Washington numerous private tree farms cultivate continuous timber crops with guidance from forestry experts. The sector relies on professional management to sustain yields and protect forest health.
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Tree Farms
Washington
United States
Antiques Dress Up a New York Office
The Massachusetts Department of Commerce used native antiques to decorate its new Manhattan branch, creating a Massachusetts country store motif throughout the office. The furnishings and decor emphasize regional heritage and local craftsmanship.
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New York
Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Manhattan
Massachusetts
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