Pop's Crazy Says Son as Yankus Seeks Australia
American chicken farmer Stacler Yankus and his family arrived in Sydney with intentions to settle in Australia, saying they will not return to the United States. Yankus cited crop restriction laws and farm losses as reasons, while his wife mourned the farm's 26 years of work. His son echoed disbelief with the remark “Pop's crazy,” highlighting their unsettled view of life down under.
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Stacler Yankus
United States
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Mich
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Russell
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Karen
San Francisco
Yaskus
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Soning
Mza
Yarkus
Tare
Australis
Legion contest youngsters fall ill from heat and food scare
About 75 youths in an American Legion contest faced illness after a Saturday night event. Thirty five were hospitalized, 49 briefly sick, while others recovered by Sunday. Doctors attributed a mix of nervous tension and heat with possible food poisoning as the cause.
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Fia
Tapi
American Legion
Pe i
Agevon Testamis
Cox
First Rocky Mountain spotted fever case reported in Maryland
The Baltimore City Health Department reported the year s first Rocky Mountain spotted fever case in Maryland, found in a 1 year old from Carrell County. The disease is transmitted by tick bites and has appeared in several cases in past years.
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Baltimore
Rocky Mountain
Maryland
Carrell County
Baltimore City
Freed Of Manslaughter By Automobile Charge
A Pennsylvania driver was found not guilty of manslaughter by automobile in Montgomery County Rockville court. William R B Moon, 19, of Browns Pa, was involved in a fatal crash May 2 on Maryland 355 near Shady Grove Road, killing Grant Shipe 39 of Gaithersburg. authorities said he may have been asleep at the wheel. The magistrate found Moon guilty of failing to drive to the right.
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Pennsylvania
Rockville
Girsburg
Shady Grove Road
Gaithersburg
Moon
Ian
Eimar RB. Christensen
Taneytown Leaders Host Luncheon After Commencement
Mr. and Mrs. Breth entertained at a luncheon after the St. Marys College commencement in Emmettsburg. Their son John Breth graduates and plans to enter the Navy on July 1. Guests included Mrs. John Backfield and others from Newtown Square, Rosemont, and Virginia clergy.
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John Leister
Woman entertainer killed as stage shooting goes wrong
Pittsburgh AP report says a woman performing on stage was accidentally shot dead by a young boy who attended the show with his parents. The husband, billed as Wild Bill Cody, stopped the youth after the shot, and the audience initially thought it was part of the act. The victim died at Allegany General Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Bill Cody
Perents
Allegiesy General Hospital
Sun Valley Woman Identifies Boy In New Kensington Case
Mamie Alice Peniman 38 of Sun Valley California identified as the person linking to a boy named Frank Mosace aged a fourth grade pupil at Mount St Peter’s parochial school New Kensington with parents John and Billie Monaco.
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Mamie Alice Peniman
Suni Valley
Calif
Frank Mosace
John
Billie Monaco
New Kensington
Mount St Peter’s Perechial School
Mary McGovern Chicago Editor Dies After Fall
Mary McGovern a longtime editor of Household Guest and Mothers Home magazines died Saturday from a skull fracture after falling down stairs. She retired in 199? and was known for leading two farm publications.
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Mary McGovern
Chicago
Household Guest
Mother's Home Magazine
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