Dawn of Man at Travelers Red Umbrella Pavilion
The Travelers Insurance exhibit at the Red Umbrella Pavilion presents an 18 minute diorama titled Dawn of Man. It shows early humans hunting giant boar with crude spears under special lighting. A starry night walkway surrounds the scene and the red umbrella pavilion sits on a 440.9 foot pole foundation in Flushing Meadows.
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Travelers Insurance Companies
Flushing Meadows
Donald Deskey Associates
Fashions and a Noted Show Biz Couple
A tailor links star signs to dress styles while highlighting Jack Cassidy and Shirley Jones as a fashionable couple. They are praised for style with Cassidy noted as well dressed and swift in paying bills. The Colony Restaurant reports rising hat checks for men vs prior summers.
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Capricorn
Gemini
Pisces
Scorpio
Leo
Jack Cassidy
Shirley Jones
Carol Burnett
Jack
Shirley
New York
Colony
Civil Service Post Open in Washington
A new examination for Food and Drug Officer is announced by the U.S. Civil Service Commission to fill positions paying 7030 to 15665 dollars yearly in the Food and Drug Administration in Washington D C metro area. Applications must be filed with the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners. announcements and forms are available at many post offices or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C 20415.
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Food and Drug Officer
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Washington, D.C
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
United States
Civil Service Commission
Language of Irish Surnames and Pyrrhic Victory Factoids
The passage notes that Irish names with O and Mac originate in the 11th century under King Brian Boru while de and Fitz come from the 12th century Norman conquest. It explains Pyrrhic victory as a 3rd century B C term describing costly battles with near-equal losses for both sides. It also states the giraffe has seven neck vertebrae, the same as cows and mice.
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Mac
Brian Boru
Ireland
Fitz
Legion Auxiliary Holds July Meeting in Americ an Legion group
The Wm. B. Lutz Unit No. 322 of the American Legion Auxiliary met July 28 with 60 in attendance. Dorothy Finkbeiner and the Brooklyn Installing team formally installed officers for 1964 65. Mrs. Betty Finkbeiner and Nan cy Bowen will lead in September. Lola Dell read a prize winning unit history.
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Wm. B. Lutz
American Legion Auxiliary
Brooklyn
Dorothy Finkbeiner
Betty Finkbeiner
Nancy Bowen
Lola Dell
Department of Michigan
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Miracle Water
Burnham Furnace
Ann Arbor St
Michigan
Dodge Boys
Dodge
Mercury
Rstn
Melvin F. Hartman
Textile
Lationwie Mutual Isoy “Ce Company
Sarante Cor
Ng Eee
Dawn OF Man
Civil Service
Washington
B.C
Pyrrus
Italy
Legion Auxiliary
Rubena Hunt
U. Ss. Gavi
Ornia
Duncan Hines
Campbell
Armour
Benelessa Aly
U.S.D.A
Eckrich
Tanick Finn
Pillsbury Sweet Milk O Biscuits
Pillsbury
Schmid
Saline
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!