Former British Miner Named To Baronetcy
London February 27 AP a former coal miner who married a housemaid to fund college has become a British baron He is 68 year old Jack Lawson a longtime Labour MP who resigned his Commons seat last December to chair the National Parks Commission He plans to keep living in his Beamish County Durham terrace home and noted he might take the name Jack Lawson as his title Also former Labour MP Sir Francis Campbell Ross Douglas governor of Malta was named a baron Lawson who began in coal pits at age 12 worked ten hours daily for twelve years.
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London
Jack Lawson
House of Commons
National Parks Commission
Beamish
County Durham
Lawson
Francis Campbell Ross Douglas
Malta
Finnish Riots In Kemi End With Prison Sentences
A Finnish court sentenced 80 participants in August's Communist inspired riots in the lumber town of Kemi to up to 16 months hard labor. Two workers were killed, four leaders got the heaviest sentences, 30 were acquitted, and five youths were exempted from punishment.
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Helsinki
Finland
Kemi
Red
Fall Injures Laborer Charles Cooke at Home
Laborer Charles Cooke, 65, of Route 2, received injuries yesterday when he fell from a ladder at his residence. He remained under treatment at St. Monica's Hospital today.
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Charles Cooke
St. Monica's Hospital
Farm Bureau Locals Meet This Week Across County
Farm Bureau locals in Cartwright Kyrene Roosevelt and Tolleson plus the Maricopa County Board plan meetings this week. The county board will discuss a county safety campaign at 1201 West Madison Street Wednesday at 10 a m. Cartwright local hosts a 7 30 p m pot luck with Ralph Barry speaking on World Conditions. Kyrene local follows the potluck with roads talk by George Frye. Roosevelt local schedules an education film and a 7 30 p m Roosevelt meeting at Neighborhood House. Tolleson local kids’ event features Aladdin the Magician at Cashion School Thursday night.
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Cartwright
Kyrene
Roosevelt
Tolleson
Maricopa County Farm Bureau Board
West
Madison Street
Ralph Barry
B. D. Stallings
George Frye
Maricopa County Board of
Neighborhood House
Southern Avenue
Seventh Street
Vernon Lassen
Aladdin
Cashion School
L. G. Robertson
Nonagenarian Injured Owner Injured in Fall Incident
Nonagenarian Anna Kern, 90, of 3517 North 12th Street and owner of the Santa Fe Hotel at 302 South Seventh Avenue, was treated at St. Monica's Hospital today for a fractured right shoulder suffered after a fall at her home yesterday.
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Anna Kern
North 12Th Street
South Seventh Avenue
St. Monica’s Hospital
Naton Will Direct Mills College Finances
Paul Naton secretary manager of the San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce will become Mills College vice president in charge of development and directing the college endowment and financial structure. The 35 year old executive was named to the newly created position announced yesterday in Oakland. He will assume the post on Wednesday.
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Oakland
INS
Paul Naton
San’ Francisco
Four Thousand Rabbits Bagged in Livingston Hunt
About 400 to 500 people hunted on Sunday and bagged roughly 4,000 jack rabbits. The drive spanned about 40 square miles with a five mile front and 50 feet between hunters.
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Livingston
Calif
Advertising habits of major stores guide agency spending
The author argues that newspapers reveal why ad rates vary and suggests agencies study how large U.S. department stores allocate their advertising dollars. The piece calls for a lesson from these distribution patterns to improve advertising decisions.
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America
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