Still In Trouble in Matamoros Death Case
U S Ambassador to Mexico Fulton Freeman said on Thursday that Dykes Askew Simmons Jr., an American held on death row in a Mexican prison for nearly nine years, is not in a particularly bad situation. Simmons, 38, has been in Mexican custody since 1959 tied to the killings of three family members.
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Matamoros
Mexico
Dykes Askew Simmons Jr
U.S
Mex
Ico
Fulton Freeman
Simmons
Touch Typing Began At Haskell Institute In 1900
Newton Kansas report recalls Clarence E Birch a Kansas schoolteacher who created a touch typing system to educate Indians at Haskell Institute in Lawrence. Birch notes Indian students were among the first in Kansas to learn the touch method using whole words rather than letter by letter. He cites a prior Omaha native Mr Van Sant as an early influence and describes initial classroom challenges and humor.
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Newton, Kan
Kansas
Clarence E. Birch
Haskell Indian Institute
Lawrence
Kaw
Birch
Haskell
Omaha
van Sant
Elks Club’s Charity Rise From Jolly Corks Origin Court
AP NEWS FEATURES details how the Elks, a 1,450,000-member group in 2,107 lodges, give over $10 million yearly to philanthropy especially aiding physically handicapped children. It traces roots to 1868 reforming a theater group begun by 15 men who met for Sunday drinks, first known as the Jolly Corks, then adopting the Elks name after debate with the Buffaloes.
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AP News
The
Elks
New York
Blue Laws
Jolly Corks
Charles Vivian
England
Barnum’s Museum
Broadway
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Vivian
Dear Heloise Readers Share Kitchen Tips From Readers
Readers offer practical household hints from baking meat loaf in a foil lined pan to storing leftovers, using foil to lift a loaf without spilling juices, and creative uses for license plates as bookends. A kite trick with a fishing rod and window box bird deterrent are also noted along with a charbroil steak tip with herbs.
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Heloise
Edna Caldwell
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Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen, O. D
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O.D. Optometrist
Rodney McClay, O.D
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Joe Seyler
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Brown’s Hardware
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Main
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Shirley James
Majorie Bennett
Wirtoria Babcock
Medical Directory
J. F. Barr, M.D
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Hadley
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General Practice Medical Arts Building
Louis N. Speer
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David G. Laury, M.D
R. A. Gollier
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C. H. Strehlow, M.D
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Henning Bros
Anthony Clinical Laboratory
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John W. Rea
An Pia Hahan
Ottawa
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ScuaPe
Joe Scott
Raney-Reynolds
Rexall
John Reynolds CoOwner
Peoples National
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RFD Credit Corporation
Nelson Travel
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