Moriarty Named Focus in $2.4 Million Cash Find
Jersey City police and FBI traced a massive cash haul found in a 1947 Plymouth to convicted gambler Joseph Moriarty now serving time in Trenton. Government bonds registered to Moriarty and his deceased brother Alfred tied to payday money. Prosecutors and investigators pressed Moriarty for a statement as authorities weigh ownership and legal action.
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News
Lawrence A. Whipple
Hudson County
Moriarty
Whipple
R. W. Bachman
Newark
FBI
Terracing Advice to Save Franklin County Grain Land
Harvesting nears completion on about 30 000 acres of small grain in Franklin County. Nearly half the acreage needs terracing and a summer terrace program invites names for inclusion before fall. Severe rains caused sheet and gully erosion, terraces offer the best control by intercepting runoff and protecting topsoil and nutrients. Encourage others to adopt terraces and conservation practices to prevent further losses and preserve soil health.
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Franklin County
Pottawatomie Valley 4-H Club Prepares For Fairs
Members and leaders of the Pottawatomie Valley 4-H Club are getting ready for Lane Fair August 13 to 15 and other community fairs. Junior leaders assist superintendents with exhibits while a club float competes for parade prizes. The club runs a pop and novetty stand as a club privilege.
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Pottawatomie Valley
Hope For Prairie Park Vote Hope For Prairie Park Vote
AP reports little likelihood Congress will act this session on Prairie National Park legislation in Pottawatomie County Kansas. Park Service director Howard W. Baker says there is a slim chance this session but optimistic for next. Engineers plan crossing roads near the Turtle Creek reservoir.
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Prairie National Park
Pottawatomie County
Kan
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Regional Park Service
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The
Park Service
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Turtle Creek
Orposed
Truman's Firm Handshake Impresses Visibly Blinded Student
Independence Missouri AP report notes Harry S. Truman at 78 still offers a hearty grip as Nancy Lackey of China California a blind 15 year old Democrat visitor to Truman's memorial library praises his handshake. The group toured Truman archives under sponsorship of the Los Angeles Lions Club.
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Harry S. Truman
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China
Calif
Nancy
Truman Archives
The
Los Angeles Lions Club
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