Meter Pioneer Bowes Dies at 73 in Washington
Walter H. Bowes a pioneer in the development of the postage meter and the metered mail system died Monday in Washington at age 73. He helped establish the first postage meter program and advanced mail franking innovations used nationwide. Bowes founded leading firms in postal technology and influenced federal postage policies during his long career.
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Bloomgarden Beats One and Ties One
Bloomgarden, a 28 year old from New York, defeated Kane and held a late rally to tie a second match as the game neared completion. Bloomgarden collected $5,000 after a 21-21 tie with Barden, while the NBC End Round show prize pot rose to $116,000.
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Father Knows Best Actor Cleared of Gun Charge
San Diego news reports television actor William Thomas Gray, known for Father Knows Best, cleared of concealed weapon charges after authorities say the gun found in his possession was not stolen and no warrant or prior complaint exists. Gray claims he found the firearm near his Pacific neighborhood close to the Mexican border while returning home from a trip to Tijuana. officials note no charges filed and no further action planned.
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Diefenbaker Names George Drew Canada's High Commissioner
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker announced George Drew, former Conservative leader, as Canada’s high commissioner to London. The appointment positions Drew to represent Canadian interests in the United Kingdom. The move aligns with Ottawa’s postwar diplomacy and party leadership continuity.
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Move to Aid Pal Causes Air Collision in Norfolk
Two North American AJ Savage bombers from Norfolk Naval Air Station collided over Chesapeake Bay near Ocean View Fork during routine training. Four crewmembers died, including a pilot and a mechanic in each plane. One plane reportedly had landing gear trouble and the other responded to assist. Names of the victims were withheld pending kin notification.
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New French Premier Bourges Maunoury Wins Confidence Vote
Premier Maurite Bourges Maunoury survived a 251-210 confidence vote in the National Assembly. The 42 year old leader faces a July ratification fight over Euratom and the six nation common market while political factions split, with left and right extremes opposed. A burglary in Elgin, Alabama left musician URI Gauwaeoam Canzone dead, as thieves stole life savings after years of entertaining communities.
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New Nudit Hair Remover with Super Finish Promises Fast Results
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