Suburbanites Turned Scoutmasters Stir Up Hectic Rural Picnic
In Suburbia USA, Andy Peklo and Ben Schwanda, both scoutmasters, join a regional gathering near Havemeyer Park. A misdirected drive across the Connecticut route caused a long, comic delay as Betty Peklo navigated and the men struggled to start a fire.
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Andy
Ben
Betty Peklo
Boston Post
Havemeyer Park
Betty
Connecticut
Peblo
Schwanda
Peklo
Mobile Home Families Are Solid Citizens Across America
NEW YORK (UPI) A Universal CIT Credit Corp profile shows mobile home families as solid citizens who pay bills, attend church, and contribute to civic life. Average incomes exceed conventional housing by about $1,000 annually, and over half have moved only once in five years. Park rents vary from 20 to 75 dollars monthly, with parks often delivering local services at no tax cost. Major groups include engineers, technicians, servicemen, and elderly couples. Monthly expenditures average 200 dollars at local merchants. Ninety percent belong to religious groups, sixty percent join professional or civic organizations.
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Universal Cit Credit Corp
Universal Cit
Fear of X Rays Harmful Says Dr. C C McClure Sr
Dr C C McClure Sr cautions against hysteria over x rays noting minimal risk from routine films and arguing that fear, not exposure, causes harm. He recalls pioneers, instances of overexposure, and urges yearly x rays for teeth, chest, stomach, and colon to detect cancer early.
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C. C. McClure, Sr
Journal of the American Medical Association
Why Some Patients Get Better Baffles Psychiatrist Meares
UPI reports Dr. Ainslie Meares, a Melbourne psychiatrist, questions why some emotionally disturbed patients improve after limited treatment. He doubts standard repression or insight theories explain all cures and suggests an unconscious factor between patient and therapist may trigger intuitive emotional responses that aid recovery. He spoke in The Lancet.
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Delos Smith
UPI
New York
Ainslie Meares
Meares
Arizona Boys Win Model Car Contest
Arizona contestants win in Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild competition. Bobby D'Mara of Flagstaff takes senior division first place and Loren Dickerson Jr. of Phoenix wins junior division, each receiving 150 dollars.
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Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Bobby D’mara
Flagstaff
Loren Dickerson, Jr
Phoenix
Arizona
Tricky Motorcycle Driver Cited After Crash in Paradise Valley
In Paradise Valley deputies cited 56 year old Oliver Thomas of Phoenix for reckless driving after his motorcycle overturned Sunday night. He told officers he was standing on the seat with no hands on the bars when the bike lost control and spilled him.
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Phoenix
UPI
Sheriff's Deputies
Oliver Thomas
Paradise Valley
Soviet to Lend Sudan 23 Million for Agriculture
The Soviet Union will lend Sudan up to 23 million dollars for agriculture over 12 years. Funds will build grain storage facilities training centers and an agricultural experimental station in Khartoum.
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Khartoum
Sudan
UPID
Soviet Union
New Robot Clerk Set for National Use Across Nations
A new automated information clerk named Directomat, designed by Dr. Tamir, is being rolled out by Cities Service Co and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority with NYC bank backing. The unit handles 132 written questions, can be bilingual, and costs about 4000 dollars per battery. It already logged over 4000 queries in two weeks, mainly routing guidance via printed stickers for dashboards.
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Cities Service Co
New Jersey Turnpike National Authority
First National City Bank
New York
Informa
Max Tamir
Tamir
New York City
Cities Service
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
Woodbridge
N. J
Utah Slayer Captured After Interstate Stop
Francisco Aguilar, 34, of Ogden Utah, was arrested eight miles south of Flagstaff on Highway 79 after a highway patrolman spotted his car. He admitted stabbing a man in Ogden and was jailed awaiting Utah officers.
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Flagstaff
UPI
Ogden
Utah
Utah City
Francisco
Pancho) Aguilar
Here
Jerry Hott
Aguilar
How's That Berkeley Cookery Sells in Hawaii
Howell-North's Alaskan Cookbook with diverse home steading recipes is selling well in Hawaii, expanding its reach beyond California. The Hawaii market shows strong interest in regional dishes and practical guides for home cooks.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Howell-North
Hawaii
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