West Texas painter preserves the real West in art
Joe Grandee, 35, a Dallas born painter and collector, plans to move to a ranch near San Ildefonso Pueblo New Mexico. He preserves the West through detailed paintings and a large private collection, citing 45 70 carbines and authentic gear to back his depictions. His work ranges from Indian riders to Iwo Jima themes, reflecting a life spent studying western artifacts, ranch life, and frontier history.
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San I'defonso Pueblo
Santa Fe
Joe
West
Grandee
George Custer
Custer
Canton
Tex
Vivian Ainspaugh
Dallas
J. Frank Dobie
Walter Prescott Webb
Marine Corps
Washington
Mt. Surabachi
Iwo Jima
Joe Grandee
Texas
Last Prized Victoria Scarves Unearthed Across North America
Five Victoria Cross scarves awarded for Boer War bravery surface in Canada Ireland and Britain. In Banff a 6 year old public works employee inherits one, while others reside in British museums a son of an Australian trooper holds a scarf and Ottawa plans a ceremony for a fourth. Samuel F Thompson in Ireland owns another. The scarves were crocheted by Queen Victoria and linked to royal and battalion valor.
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Banff
Alta
Rocky Mountain
Berlin
Canada
War Museum
Ottawa
George F. Colclough
Banff Public Works
William T. Colclough
William Colclough
Devonshire
South Africa
Colclough
Winnipeg Light Infanty
Winnipeg Free Press
George Colclough
Winnipeg
Samuel F. Thompson
Ireland
Thompson
Richard Rowland Thompson
Royal Canadian Regiment
Pte. Thompson
Chou En Lai Says World War Not Likely Over Vietnam
Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai was quoted in a weekly magazine saying a world war could not erupt because of Vietnam or even if China were attacked by the United States. He reportedly told a Peking interview that guerrilla victory would occur in Vietnam and China could be defended without the Soviet Union if required. The article also mentions a Canadian soldier’s heroic scarf rescue in 1900s Buffalo and a remark by George Colclough about the scarf anecdote.
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Cairo
Chou En-lai
Viet Nam
Red China
United States
Peking
Chou
China
Soviet Union
Highlights in History June 4 1965
On this date in 1944 U S fifth army and British eighth army entered Rome. In 1888 electrocution became New York State's death penalty. In 1896 Henry Ford's first successful automobile trial run. In 1929 Ramsay MacDonald became British prime minister. In 1940 Churchill announced Dunkirk evacuation ending. In 1943 Roosevelt praised U S Soviet relations. Ulbricht cited Warsaw conference. Five years ago Castro accused by State Department. one year ago the Shah of Iran arrived in Washington to meet Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Rome
New York State
Henry Ford
Ramsay MacDonad
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
Winston Churchill
Dunkerque
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Walter Ulbricht
Warsaw
Poland
Elbe River
Pacific
State Department
Fidel Castro
United States
Iran
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Washington
Johnson
Storekeeper Donates $50,000 to Bemidji State College
BEMIDJI Minn AP Fred G Troppman 92 a general merchandise storekeeper gave 50000 dollars in securities to Bemidji State College for student scholarships He said his education was brief yet he was never spelled down and remains active in his shop.
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Bemidji, Minn
Fred G. Troppman
Bemidji State College
Troppman
Roswell Parents Council holds 1965 meeting and survey
About 100 members of the Roswell Parents Council attended the annual meeting where a questionnaire of 100 respondents showed parents favor restricting extra curricular activities for married students while permitting academic honors. The council will expand the survey, adopt by law amendments, and discuss recommendations through the Problems Board and Teen Council.
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Parents Council of
Roswell
Harold Ray
Ray
Teen Council
William Osborn
Leonard Turnage
Marsh Nottingham
J. D. Hodgson
Max Littell
Robert Maxwell
Charles B. Read
Glenn G. Stiff
William Kastler
B.R. Ginsberg
Lyman Sanders
Charles Malone
Parents Council
Council
Ents
Board of Governors
Ward of Governors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Johnson
Associated Press
Arlington, Tex
Charles Russell
Frederick Remington
George
Buffalo
N.Y
Sgt. Colclough
America
Schlitz
Pecos Sales CO
Ulaqold
David Clary
Syracuse University
Southwestern
IBM
The
Southwestern Business College
Western Union
Osborn
Carl Pool
Rose Food
Bermuda
Carpenter Nursery
Wilshire Center
Cannon
Jelly Sale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!