Trusting British Crime Myth in Great Train Robbery
Editorial argues the 1963 Great Train Robbery shows lax security and reliance on luck. It critiques British policing and warns that even a rail heist with $8 million proves danger when guards are absent. The piece uses Sherlock Holmes imagery to call for stronger protective measures.
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Jolly Old England
Sherlock. Holmes
Olich
London
Britain
Scotland Yard
Ingland
Alhoard
X Rays and Surgery for Abdominal Aneurysm Question
A 67 year old asks if an abdominal aortic aneurysm relates to leg pain and whether surgery will improve walking. The doctor notes risks of rupture and pressure on organs, cites cases of relief after artery replacement, and advises further X rays and evaluation before deciding on operation.
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J.D.P
Lang Syne: Resignations and town news from 25 years past
Gene Andrews left his post at J C Penney to join Townsend Store. Wayne Dickerson and family returned from Colorado. A L Scovill, 59, a farmer near Rantoul, died at home. Water supply in Ottawa dwindled as heat persisted with Marais des Cygnes river levels dropping. The Keoples National Bank offered farm pamphlets like Making the Farm Pay and The Story of Bread for distribution.
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Keoples National Bank
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State Board of Agriculture
Prayer and light in a Kansas newspaper notice
A religious prayer notes Our Father and asks for guidance to aid in the kingdom of Christ. The item lists Ottawa Kansas editor Robert B Wellington and a daily publication with subscription rates described for the trade area.
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Television Schedule Snips Across Networks
A dense OCR of a mid century TV log lists programs by title including Dragnet Peter Gunn I Love Lucy The Tonight Show Bonanza and news and weather segments. The mashup shows daily time slots, channel notes, and miscellaneous segments from a single page.
Bing Crosby hosts hour long variety on Channel 4
Tonight TV highlights feature Bing Crosby with Edie Adams Gary Crosby the Smothers Brothers and Pete Fountain on Channel 4 at 9. Also Wagon Train on Channel 9 at 6 30 Virginian on Channel 4 with a tale of stolen gold and Slightly Dangerous starring Lana Turner and Robert Young on Channel 5 at 4 15 plus Steve Allen guests with hall players.
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Today in History highlights 1945 to 1963 overview
On August 14 historically significant events include Japan's unconditional surrender in 1945 ending World War II after atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Also notes Oregon territorial organization in 1848, Roosevelt signing Social Security Act in 1935, Atlantic Charter 1941, and major 1963 and earlier U.S. events such as debt cancellations, farm price supports, a KLM crash, and a Plymouth, Massachusetts mail truck robbery totaling over $1.5 million.
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Dr Kildare star Richard Chamberlain faces fame on and off set
AP reports Richard Chamberlain, newly minted star of NBCs Dr Kildare, endures watcher eyes and whispers at lunch and in public. He prepares for next season with the show promoting him to resident physician while starring in Twilight of Honor. He notes a heavy six day schedule with 90 percent scene involvement.
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