Oil Pipe Line Follows Ancient Caravan Route
The Mosul field in Northern Iraq fuels a double oil pipeline to the Mediterranean, with one branch to Tripoli and the other to Haifa. Built by American, British, and French engineers, the line passes deserts and rivers, with 12 pumping stations and 15,000 workers, aiming to ship about 4 million tons annually and reduce reliance on ships around Arabia.
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Washington
Mosul
Iraq
Mediterranean Sea
Near East
National Geographic Society
Kirkuk
Haditha
Tripoli
Syria
Haifa
Palestine
United States
France
Netherlands
Great Britain
Ourney
Tigris
Euphrates
Zenobia
Palmyra
Homs
Mediterranean
Chateau Raymond
Rutbah
Damascus-to-Bagdad
Mecca
Valley of the Jordan
Esdrael
Bay of
Acre
Saladin
Arabian Peninsula
Suez Canal
Infant Swallows Strychnine and Survives
The eighteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mervyn Ross swallowed 82 tablets of strychnine. The pills were from a cabinet where they had been placed after being prescribed for a household member. She was rushed to hospital where a stomach pump was used and doctors feared for her life, but she survived.
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Sydney
Mervyn Ross
Diesels to Replace Steam on Paris-Lyons Line
The Paris L yons Mediterranean railway will switch from steam to diesel electric locomotives on its main lines after a year of testing. The engines carry fuel for the long Paris to Marseilles haul, enabling nine to ten hour connections to Nice. The 100 ton units pull 85 tons at 70 mph and require fewer stops, with plans to extend to Paris to Algiers where water is scarce.
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Paris
Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean
France
Paris-Marseilles
Cote d’Azur
Nice
Paris-Nice
Cow in 80 foot well ties up Richmond police efforts
A cow plunged headfirst into an 80 foot well in Richmond causing two hours of failed extraction attempts. Despite low water, the animal stood on its head and distressed firefighters and county police devised several block and tackle methods before a safer solution was found.
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Richmond
Wrecking Car Hoists Stranded Animal From Wreck Scene
A derelict wrecked car trapped a cramped and wet animal beneath it. The creature was hoisted to the surface safely and unharmed after the rescue.
Unusual Mortgage Filed in Jersey City for $1,000,000
A $1,000,000 unusual mortgage is on file with Hudson county register. The Stanley Company Inc. which runs 12 theaters in New Jersey, and led by Harry M. Warner as president, granted the loan to New York Trust Company. Payments include 20000 each Thursday Feb through May, 25000 each Thursday Sep, 30000 each Thursday Oct Dec, and 170000 balance due January 8, 1986.
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Jersey City
N. J
Hudson County Register
New York Trust Company
Stanley Company, Inc
New Jersey
Harry M. Warner
Drunkenness Definition Fails to Save Culprit
Harwich Mass. James Gomes argued drunkenness means he can still see but Judge Robert A. Welsh found him guilty. Gomes said he did not see the police. Court fined him $15.
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Harwich
Mass
James Gomes
Gomes
Robert A. Welsh
Peanut production in 1934 tops records in U S
Norfolk Virginia reports that peanut production in 1934 reached 1 063 035 000 pounds the highest on record except for 1981.
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Norfolk
United States
Agate Beds Found In Newport After High Tides
Oregon finds agate beds uncovered in Newport after recent high tides revealing standout beds unseen for years this season.
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Oregon
Newport
Canal to Gulf Planned for Brownsville Project
A 16 foot deep water canal will link Brownsville Texas to the Gulf of Mexico and is scheduled to be dug this winter.
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Gulf
Brownsville
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Grace of God Becomes Turning Point in Delaney Family
Teresa Delaney defies her mother over a romance with Fremy Sawyer. A ferry-landing chase ends in a car crash that hospitalizes Teresa while Fremy’s speeding car plunges from a bank. Mrs. Delaney invokes grace, and Teresa and Charlie reflect with relief.
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Essien
Mrs. Delaney
Fremont Sawyer
Teresa
Sullivan
O'Toole
McCarthy
Tessie
Tess
Wallace Beery
Charlie
Kismet
Fremy
Meresa
Fremy Sawyer
God
Mormon Cricket Promises Another Years Burdens
The Mormon cricket menace returns to trouble northern Rocky Mountain settlers, threatening wheat and cereals. Dr. P N Annand advises dusting young crickets with calcium arsenite and lime to curb hatchlings, while barriers of tin or sheet iron may halt migrations but are costly and hard to manage.
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Rocky Mountain
The
Washington Star
P. N. Annand
Bureau of Ethnology
Degrees of Murder in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
The Philadelphia Inquirer describes two murder degrees distinguishing malice levels. First degree requires intent to kill or death during a serious crime and carries death or life imprisonment. second degree maxes at 20 years in Pennsylvania and 80 years in New Jersey.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Philadelphia Inquirer
Japan's Population Density Compared to the United States
The article notes Japan is crowded with about half the U S population packed into an area equivalent to California. It emphasizes high population density and regional implications for resources and housing.
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Japan
United States
California
Don’t Gamble With Your Body Restore Vitality with S S S
A promotional note extols S S S as a scientifically-tested tonic to stimulate gastric secretions and supply minerals for rebuilding blood oxygen transport. It promises renewed appetite digestion sound sleep and strength with many saying it makes you feel like yourself again.
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S.S.S
Baby Cross and Fretful With Eczema
A mother reports her baby suffered eczema on the forehead and back of the head for about two months. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three weeks the condition vanished, with products offered nationwide and sample free.
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Neal Gladney
Brighton
Tenn
Cutticura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden
Mass
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Clinch River
Automotive Head
William Stout
Society of Automotive
Ted
Big Goober
the Grace
OF God
Hegan
Parker
Druggiata
Hem
Wik Patel
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N.Y
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
Garfield
MFG
Death Park Ave
Chicago
Dlinois
Servidor
Ida
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