Valued Shells Vanish from Tennessee River Mussels
Stevenson Alabama AP report profiles Lee Garner a long time mussel poacher turned shell dealer. He notes a collapse of mussel beds from Chattanooga to Savannah as plastics and Japan shift demand. TVA funds research while Garner laments declining exports and prices around 47 dollars per ton.
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Stevenson
Ala
Lee Garner
Chattanooga
Savannah
Tenn
Garner
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Tennessee
Muscatine
Iowa
Orient
Tennessee River
Japan
Garroway Returns To Broadcasting With Radio Show
Editor's note by Dave Garroway reflects on a three year pause after personal tragedy. He shares life lessons and operating rules for living and money, and credits courage as fuel for his renewed CBS New York radio presence. He writes as a guest columnist for Cynthia Lowry.
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Dave Garroway
CBS
New York
Cynthia Lowry
Cynthia
Dave
Congo marks independence as U.N. departs for good
Premier Cyrille Adoula resigns on Congo independence anniversary as U.N. troops leave Leopoldville ending a 4 year presence. President Kasavubu to form a new government with Moise Tshombe likely to lead. Gizenga and Kalonji return to politics. Lubaya backs Tshombe. Referendum on a new constitution under way, no parade for the exit.
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Robin Mannock
Leopoldville
the Congo
Cyrille Adoula
The
Congo
U.N
Joseph Kasavubu
Adoula
Moise Tshombe
U.N. Congo
Gizenga
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Katanga
Albert Kalonji
South
Kasai
Tshombe
Kalonji
Joseph Ngalmula
Andre Lubaya
Lubaya
Congo River
Brazzaville
National Liberation Committee
J. Aguiyi-Ironsi
Nigeria
Walkout Hits Grain Flow Kansas City Elevators
Grain handlers struck 14 major terminal elevators in the Kansas City area Monday night, disrupting wheat flow from harvest fields. The dispute centers on ending the guaranteed 40 hour work week for about 250 year round key employees, with negotiations ongoing after a 100 day period. Union officials note separate bargaining by companies as a key point while federal mediation notes narrowed issues in late talks.
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Kansas City
American Federation of Grain Millers
Kansas
Oklahoma
J. A. Leveridge
International
Leveridge
Man Shoots Young Boy in Boyston Lit tle League Tragedy
BOYLSTON MASS AP A 12 year old Lit tle League pitcher was shot dead on an elderly man’s property after trespassing. Richard Beauregard killed by a 30 30 rifle slug. Carl Anderson 67 a retired merchant seaman charged with murder after police report seven boys were present near the victim’s home, including Richard and his twin Robert.
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Boylston, Mass
Richard Beauregard
Carl Anderson
Richard
Robert
Anderson
Girls Found In Ice Box In Plattsburgh
Thomas Miller, a city employee, found his three daughters inside an airtight ice box in the garage after a passerby warned of danger. Kelly, 2, and sisters Karen, 5, Kim, 7, were rescued and treated by a family physician and recovered. The article notes a separate historical fact about silk making being brought to Europe in 550 A.D. by Persian monks serving Justinian.
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Plattsburgh
N.Y
Thomas Miller
Miler
Kelly
Miller
Karen
Kim
Europe
Orient
Justinian
Laws Tell History By ALICE WADE
Coffeyville officials surveyed city ordinances and found a 5,176 total, with about 2,000 tracing to early days. The article notes curfews, road taxes, bans on street gambling and Sunday liquor, and practices like sidewalk obstructing sales, reflecting a rough yet evolving town culture.
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Alice Wade
Coffeyville Journal
Associated Press
Coffeyville, Kan
Joe Walter
Carol Brooker
Coffeyville
Tne
Five Beautiful Buys And One Great Place To Buy Chevys
The ad promotes five Chevrolet models during Trade N Travel Time at dealers. Jet-smooth luxury, Chevelle youth styling, Chevy II for economy and style, Corvair rear engine with road-hugging handling, and Corvette Sting Ray with options from vinyl interiors to air conditioning. Also features roomy wagons and convertible/coupe lines, urging shoppers to visit now.
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Chevrolet
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