Granite vs marble in French war memorial plans stir debate
Washington reports conflict among granite and association groups over material for American monuments in France. Senators Reed and Dale discuss commission specs while industry advocates push for granite inclusion and removal of the word white. Canada’s border policy and lumber trade impact are noted amid broader export concerns.
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France
David Reed
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Dale
Tidlister’ Jackson
Barre
Associa Sonie
Montha
Wolman
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United States
New Hampshire Highway Dept Seeks Bids on Roads
Notice from the New Hampshire State Highway Commission calls for sealed proposals by two o clock p m on the 40th day of July 1945 for road improvements in East Kingston Milton and other towns. Plans available at the commission office and town selectmen offices with nonreturnable pricing and required certified checks for bid security. The commission reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
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Patriot
Concord
Milton
State Highway Commissioner
Payaule
State of New Hampshire
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Everest
Atrinad Dyad
State of
New Hampshire
Edward 4. Weeks, Jr
The Rise and Form of the Soft and Reverse Brim Hats
A historical note on hat styles tracing the shift from rigid derbies to light flexible soft hats. It explains how the reverse brim or slam down hat emerged for sport and its limited suitability for city wear, with guidance on proper use and fit for individual faces.
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Cor Try
Frogs Freed After Cemented Imprisonment On Country Road
A road crew cut through a country road freeing green frogs buried three feet beneath the old highway. The creatures showing lively movement as they were released. Trevor Kineara of the University of Washington notes such imprisonment by cement is plausible though lacking documented data.
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Trevor Kineara
University of Washington
Crossword Puzzle Word Blitz and Clues
A garbled newspaper puzzle item lists many scattered crossword clues and partial phrases. The jumbled text includes horizontal and vertical hints, vocabulary fragments, and stray words, suggesting a large mixed crossword grid with numerous incomplete entries and mismatched lines.
Berlin Beats Barre Montpelier In Low-Scoring Game
Berlin pitcher Horan stars as Berlin defeats Barre Montpelier 1 to 0 or 1 to 1 in a tight Saturday clash. Horan held the Crack Barre Montpelier lineup to scattered hits, securing the win for Berlin.
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Berlin
Barre-Montpelier
Hilts
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