Anniversaries Birthdays and History Highlights
The News presents today in history events from 1790 to 1952 including Captain Robert Gray’s world voyage, the admission of Missouri, Chicago’s incorporation, and the Smithsonian’s creation. Birthdays include Herbert Hoover and several cultural figures. horoscopes describe a stubborn, ambitious nature likely to rise from obscurity through steadfast focus.
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Edmund Randolph
Virginia
U. S
Williamsburg
William L. Yancey
Alabama
Warren Co
William H. Fry
Philadelphia
Jay Cooke
Sandusky
Ohio
Horace White
Chicago Tribune
N. Y. Evening Post
Economist
Colebrook
N. H
Philip van Ness Myers
Ohio College
University of Cincinnati
New York
Robert Gray
Boston
Columbia
Richard Smith
John Carson
Missouri
Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
Congress
Plattsburg
N. Y
U. S. Food Administration
Brookings Institution
Tie
Korea
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
Iowa
Douglas S. Moore
Columbia University
Court News shows multiple absolute divorce filings and marriages
The column lists bills of complaint for absolute divorce for Charlotte L. Garber versus Melvin M. Garber and William M. Walters versus Jessie Walters. It also notes marriage licenses for Arthur L. Foley and Jennie Marie White, Verlin G. Bush and Catherine Ann Brunk, Horace M. Partlow and Betty J. Feeser, George Clifton Carter and Dorothy Lee Faison, John H. Griesser and Dana P. DeBrosky, and D. James W. Fuller and Bessie Soden. Property deeds record transfers among Albert Gernand, Gerald P. Fitzgerald, Carlton L. Strube, Harold T. Keeney, D. Luther Beegle, Oscar H. Stinson, and Grant Dubel within Frederick County and adjacent counties.
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Charlotte L. Garber
Melvin M. Garber
William M. Walters
Jessie ¥. Walters
Arthur L. Foley
Jennie Marie White
Meadeville
Verlin G. Bush
Archbold
Catherine Ann Brunk
Braddock Heights
Horace M. Partlow
Betty J. Feeser
Hagerstown
George Clifton Carter
Dorothy Lee Faison
Marshall
John H. Griesser
Dana P. DeBrosky
Youngstown
James W. Fuller
Bessie Soden
Baltimore
John Jacob Yingling
Dorothy Naomi Bange
Albert
Gernand
Gerald P. Fitzgerald
Carlton L. Strube
Harold T. Keeney
D. Luther Beegle
Oscar H. Stinson
Board of Education
Frederick County
Grant Dubel
Harry L. Dubell
Sioux values clash with modern Progressive education
Boyle Column notes Sioux ethics oppose coercive schooling, favoring example over punishment. It cites a girl’s death after leaving hospital with parents, praises valor in the army and rodeos, and recalls 500 Sioux serving in WWI and 2,000 in WWII with heavy infantry casualties and later Korean service.
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Plains
Korea
Indians Feast On Dog Meat On Prairie Reserve
The article notes about 2000 veterans living near a reservation and recalls older Indians sometimes eating dog meat, with Father John Bryde tasting a bite and comparing it to a wet dog smell. It also mentions wealth attitudes, tribal generosity at funerals, and a neck exercise method.
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John Bryde
Father Bryde
Seven Children Die In Fire Leveling Home
In Bowling Green Virginia on August 9 seven young children died when a two story frame house owned by their grandparents burned. The children were from four families and five were from Philadelphia area. Johnson and his 17 year old son Charles tried to reach them but flames forced them back. Bodies were recovered two hours after discovery.
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Bowling Green
Philadelphia
John C. Johnson
Shumansville
Caroline County
Johnson
Charles
J. M. Broaddus
Government Printing Office
Washington
Phyllis
Gross Deception Says Executive Council
The AFL Executive Council denounced labeling 1954 as a second best economic year and warned a 14 billion dollar rise in wages and salaries is needed for recovery. Congress has not acted to boost purchasing power for low and middle class families, signaling continued drift in the economic doldrums for the coming months.
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New York
AFL Executive Council
Congress
AFL Council Warns Against Complacency on Economy
At a quarterly AFL meeting presided by George Meany the council rejected government hopes for stabilizing the economy at its low level. It argues that employment and production in 1954 lag behind earlier years and that purchasing power remains strained as national needs grow.
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AFL
George Meany
AFL Council
Beall Supports IEE Farm Bill Amendment Vote
The Senate tonight adopted a farm bill amendment setting price supports at 82 to 90 percent of parity. Republicans Beall and Butler of Maryland voted for, Democrats Byrd Robertson Gore of Virginia and Tennessee supported. Kilgore and Neely of West Virginia opposed. Greenland’s ice cap is twice the area of Texas.
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Beall
Washington
Senate
Butler
Maryland
Byrd and Robertson
Virginia
Gore
Tennessee
Kilgore and Neely
West Virginia
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