Renton house standoff over bulldozers and rent offer
A two story frame house at 14406 Henson Rd in Renton becomes the center of a rent dispute. Dravlands an elderly couple refuse to discuss rent while Barbara Ann Kendrick recounts a phone chat with Mamie Eisenhower. Mrs Eisenhower, visiting Phoenix, hears Barbara’s tale and notes the ongoing red tape stretching five years. Barbara’s father Rev A G Kendrick is pastor at a Baptist church in Phoenix. The couple vows not to move until the matter is settled despite the looming bulldozers.
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Dravlands
Draveland
Renton
Wash
Henson Rd
Phoentsy
Barbara Ann
Kendrick
Stranger
Mamie Eisenhower
Algor R. ‘Crawlands
America
Washington State
Barbara
A. G. Kendrick
First Institutional Baptist
Middle of
Texas
Phoenix
Ito
Seasons Just a Matter of Viewpoint
A classroom quiz in Kan on seasons prompts witty misreads. Third grader Cindy Hobson writes duck season, deer season, quail season and pheasant season while Jamie Richardson lists football, basketball, track and tennis seasons, illustrating literal vs. figurative views.
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Jofin
Kan
Cindy Hobson
Jamie Richardson
Michigan U Dog Runs for Council Seat
In Ann Arbor 350 students petitioned to place Theo dore Bomber the dog on the student government ballot. The petition was dismissed as the council rejected Bomber’s candidacy for the March 25 26 election.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Theodore
Acacia Fraternity
Student Government Council
Bomber
First Nuclear Rocket Testing Site Thrown Open to Newsmen
The Free World's first testing site for nuclear rockets near Ney UP was opened to reporters. Scientists from Los Alamos described the plan to assemble a reactor in the mad house and heat liquid hydrogen to propel a rocket. The setup includes a remote controlled railway car delivering the reactor and a test cell rising from desert wastes as engineers outline a multi stage firing sequence for high altitude power.
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Ney
Jackass Flats
A.millon
Atomc Energy Commission
Baew
Free World
Robert Campbell
Los Alamos, N.M
Dale Nielsen
AEC
Ex FDR Aid Dies at 81 in Santa Rosa
Merle D. Vincent, 81, lawyer and business figure who served in FDR's administration, deputy administrator of the National Recovery Administration and administrator of NEA's textile division, died Thursday of cancer.
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Santa Rosa
Merle D. Vincent
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Life at Huntington Hotel Offers Private Rooms and Meals
An old hotel advertisement for the Huntington Hotel at 1290 Ocean Boulevard Long Beach describes private paths to the ocean, wall-to-wall carpeting, writing desks, telephone and daily maid service. Rooms face the ocean with meals at 24.50 dollars per person per week. Dining includes beef, turkey, Virginia baked goods and club breakfast. Public tax noted. room rate and meals priced to attract guests.
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
Oceam Blvd
Long Beach
Balevard
Virginia
Concert Program by Municipal Band March Event
Concert program details list conductor Albert Williehoorn with assistant and Euphonium-Carrett performer. Highlights include Overture and March selections, with titles obscured by OCR but noting instrumental solos and a public exhibit hall setting on a Saturday in March.
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Municipal
Charles
Payne
Albert W. Williehoorn
Euphonium
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