Embroidered $50 bill to grace museum walls
Detroit story of Mrs. Don Dones cu 77 who spent three years weaving a 5 by 7 foot embroidered $50 bill in 1937 to help her poor family. Treas ury agents confiscated it as counterfeit, later returned it, and now her grandson Ryan Jr plans to display and eventually sell the piece to broaden its audience.
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Don Donescu
U.S
Secretary of the Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Cain
Man 'N Buffalo
Treasury
Ryan Jr
National Bank of Detroit
Protests Over Naval Ammo Depot Tied to Hiroshima Anniversary
In Bangor Washington a naval ammunition depot saw weekend protests by the People's Blocade coalition against loading ships with munitions bound for Southeast Asia. The action aligned with the 27th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing in Japan.
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Bangor
Wash
UPI
Southeast Asia
People's Blockade
Hiroshima
Japan
Earl Wilsons Pearls and Humorous Quotes
A collage of lighthearted quips from Earl Wilson and others. Jokes compare gambling towns Las Vegas and Reo, political anecdotes about the DNC, and a note on safety by Dr Heartsill Wilson while reflecting on friendship and taste.
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Tessay
Las Vegas
Reo
Taffy Tuttle
Bob Orben
Democratic National Committee
Totle Field
Heartsill Wilson
Rain delays nude world congress at Belgrade venue
Weather and rain forced about 20 000 naturists at a Yugoslav Adriatic resort to wear clothes, canceling outdoor events including sports, beauty contests and concerts as the World Congress of Nudists began in Vigar. Newsmen were asked to remain unclothed, but most complied amid disappointment.
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