Parched Earth Figures In Industrial Situation
Drought woes drive Western business, farmers, and cattle amid scarce water. A freak storm in Arizona brings heavy rainfall lifting irrigation and morale as managers fear continuing drought elsewhere. Arizona Cattlegrowers Assn. says ranges should hold until July rains.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Wall Street
Washington
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Colorado
Iowa
Great Plains
Poultry Market Reports From Harrisonburg and Charleston Areas
Shenandoah Valley live poultry markets show steady to good demand with farm prices ending yesterday. In Harrisonburg a 3 lb fryers range 25 to 26 cents, heavy hens 22 to 23, and breeder hens 34 to 38, with various small lots and prices noted. Charleston South Branch Valley market reports continued good demand, broilers 25 to 26 with most at 26, and a separate auction noting prices about 1 cent higher than last week. Total sold 173 825 head of 209 275 offered in 83 lots.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Charleston
South Branch Valley
Beltsville
Lamb Surrenders On Adultery Warrant In Kentucky
Henry Lamb went to Deputy Sheriff Paul Pruitt and handed over a warrant for his arrest. He admitted wanting to be jailed to face adultery charges, saying a friend helped obtain the warrant out of guilt. A second warrant naming a married woman was traced but not found. Lamb remained jailed in Pike County.
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Pikeville, Ky
Henry Lamb
Paul Pruitt
Lamb
Alex Blackburn
Shelly
Craig
E.J
Myra
Willard
Eleanor
Prowlers Steal Radio From Under-Construction Lodge
A radio left blaring on the upper floor of a two story motor lodge under construction in Salt Lake City was intended to deter prowlers but was stolen instead. The incident ends with authorities noting the radio is missing.
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Salt Lake City
Shelly’s Flight Sparks Carr Family Conspiracy Rumors
Eleanor reveals she watched Shelly leave with a traveling bag after a club night with Dr. Talboy. The Carrs fear a town scandal as Shelly vanishes for a while, and Eleanor hints at jealousy while the family debates what to tell Stevie.
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Eleanor
Everett
Shelly
Dr. Talboy
Anna
Kate
Carrs
Craig
Norfolk
Stephen
Shelly Arnold
Madison Avenue
E. J
Ruth
May Anna
Stevie
Talboy
Beckey Cohen's Cut Rate Ads Ostrex Tenia Tablets 50¢
An advertisement notes Ostrex Tenia tablets priced at 50 cents at Cohen's Cut Rate in Beckey. The copy touts a quirky remedy for coughs and fatigue, using misspelled phrases and promotional hype typical of a hardware or drug store flyer.
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Beckiey
Cohen
Adv
Militant Man Of God Plans Visit to Moscow
Dr. Donald Soper Britain's leading Methodist heads for Moscow to hold a possible Red Square meeting and will first visit the United States for the World Council of Churches conference in Evanston Illinois. A longtime open air evangelist, pacifist, and critic of communism he urges Christianity to relate to everyday life and to bring the church to the people with modern dress.
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London
Moscow
Red Square
Britain
Donald Soper
Hyde Park
Soper
United States
World Council of Churches
Evanston
Ill
Methodist Conference
Loper
Return to the Temple of the Den of Thieves
A Roman citizen describes awakening thoughts on a troubling procession and a guide’s suggestion to visit the Temple. They witness a riot at the temple doors as money changers scramble for coins while Jesus cleanses the temple, declaring it a house of prayer rather than a den of thieves. The letter ends with a brief note from the husband to Lucilla.
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Lucilla
Carus
Marcus
House of Prayer
Diamonds from crown jewels found in Germany
Police in West Germany recovered diamonds torn from six snuff boxes once owned by Frederick the Great after a cache was unearthed near Bad Homburg. The loot from Hohenzollern castle theft included a golden tablet given by Queen Victoria to Kaiser Wilhelm II, with value and heft described as sentimental beyond price. Ex-convict Paul Falk admitted the burglary and led investigators to the find.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Hohenzzollern
Bad Homburg
Frankfurt
Hohenzollern Castle
Paul Falk
Falk
Frederick the Great of
Prussia
Britain
Victoria
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Fall breaks record for Letchworth after long service
Mrs. Jennie C. Letchworth, 87, suffered a fractured thigh during fall break in Bozeman. The injury ends her 27 year run as a Sunday School teacher at Grand Avenue Christian Church without missing a Sunday.
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Bozeman, Mont
Jennie C. Letchworth
Grand Avenue
Mountaineer Miscellany Highlights State Events
Multiple WV items include Grant Town water expansion to 650 households and Baxter, safety engineers meeting in Charleston, Welch to gain public telephone booths, Bluefield State College inaugural May 1 with Dr Wright, voting machines for Aug 3 primary, Boy Scout council transfer to Tri-State area, Allegheny Airlines boosting Huntington service, Piedmont Airlines adding flights to Bluefield Airport from Huntington, funds to reopen Huntington Veterans Hospital wing, WVU mining short course May 31 to July 10 across Morgantown Pineville and Richwood.
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Grant Town
Marion County
Baxter
West Virginia
American Society of Safety Engineers
Charleston
Bluefield Telephone Co
Welch
Charles 8. Johnons of
Fish University
Nashville, Tenn
Mason County
Meigs and
Gallia
Ohio
Allegheny Airlines
Huntington + Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Huntington
Bluefield
Princeton
Beck
San Diego waitress arrested for mingling with cafe customers
A San Diego waitress was pinned by vice squad officers while sitting on a sailor’s lap and booked at city jail on a charge of mingling with cafe customers in violation of a city ordinance. She protested from jail that no such law existed.
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San Diego
San Deigo
City
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Neville St. Beckley
Top Flight Service
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