Going in Circles Pays Dividend in Shipping Story
Hal Boyle profiles Francis Barry a self made executive on the New York waterfront as president and owner of Circle Line the Statue of Liberty ferry and Hudson River Day Line His fleets carried about 2 million passengers last year more than port traffic He rose from Hell s Kitchen to wealth via customs service to a major brokerage and three shipping firms with 17 vessels today.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Francis Barry
Circle Line
Manhattan
Barry
Hell's Kitchen
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Customs Service
Inside the Capital Cheaper Way
A look at a $3000 payment for a bridge expert and a plan to cut costs while reviewing New Mexico finances. The column notes tax refunds due, possible surplus, and the risk of overbudgeting next year. Traveling Governor Campbell heads to the National Governors Conference in Los Angeles.
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New Mexico
Jack Campbell
Los Angeles
Take Your Pick Weekend Hazards and Awards
A humorous column warns of weekend hazards from cherry bombs to bicycle accidents and cliff slips. It contrasts cautious behavior with everyday dangers and notes military family honors and a Santa Fe CPA panel.
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New Mexico
Snake Season Forces Delay At Service Station
A Southeast Main service station owner reports a hired hand refused to perform routine under hood checks until snake season ends. While inspecting a car, the attendant startled a four foot snake coiled behind the engine block, prompting a rapid exit and delaying maintenance until warmer weather reduces reptile activity.
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Southeast Main
Local News Snippet and Anecdotes From Roswell
The piece mixes a Roswell Daily Record snippet with reflective regional lore. It recounts a gas station scene where a reptile sought warmth from a motor and tells a humorous tale of rattlesnakes in Grant County. It recalls Dr. Ross Calvin and a canyon encounter involving a 45 caliber pistol and a headless rattler.
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Grant County
Ole’ Rattler
Gila
Mimbres
Harvard
Calvin
Dad
Ross
Dr. Calvin
Medicare costs and the myth of free medical care
A historical warning argues there is no truly free service under Medicare and taxpayers fund a portion of care for certain groups. It contrasts US aims with Britain's near universal system, stressing rising costs, aging hospital stock, and the need for public funding to avoid financial collapse.
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Britain
British Medical Association
United States
Great Britain
Cleveland Edison devises voice device for handicapped children
Engineers at The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company created a portable electrical signaling system using 10 push button switches to let Sunbeam School for Crippled Children staff interpret a child's needs. Six units will be donated, with plans and specifications to be provided to other schools and therapy groups at no charge.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
Power Company
Sunbeam
Sunbeam School
Utility Company
Constitutional Republic and the American Founding Struggle
Henry J. Taylor reflects on the 4th of July and the American founding. He recounts the birth of a constitutional republic, the stakes of self government, and the enduring warning to keep power in check.
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Federal Constitutional Convention
United States
Dr. Franklin
Foreman’s quips and cautions echo in breakfast brief
The passage records a breakfast exchange where Foreman notes rain smell and coffee aroma. It shifts to a safety warning about jumping from an airplane without a parachute, citing FAA rules. The final line mentions a Roman belief about turning fifty.
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Federal Aviation Agency
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