Light Fingered Americans Do Land Office Thievery In Hotels
AP News features writer Cynthia Lowry reports on hotel pilferage by travelers in New York. Hotels note high loss of washcloths towels glasses and hangers with managers citing guest habits and theft patterns. Some properties install non removable coat hangers and reduce towel attractiveness to curb losses.
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Cynthia
Lowry AP News
New York UI
Joss
Midtown Manhattan
Neal Lang
Roosevelt
Sewing Machines Need A Bit Of Care For Best Use
Dorothy Roe offers care tips for new sewing machines from storage to oiling and cleaning. Cover between sessions, store attachments in a box, use a lint brush, and oil only in specified holes with light drops. Test tension and stitches, especially on zigzag models, to ensure years of faithful service.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Lodi Hen Samanthy Lays Bowling Pin Egg
Kenneth Jackson of Lodi California reports his hen Samanthy laid a bowling pin shaped egg. The feat marks the bird’s claimed first bowling pin egg and gains local attention.
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Lodi
Calif
Samanthy
Kenneth Jackson
Jackson
The Habit of Truth and Dishonesty
A brief essay contrasts honesty with deceit noting that cheating stealing and lying harm others. It urges personal integrity, warns that small lies or copying work undermine trust, and stresses keeping confidences and thinking for oneself to make independent decisions.
Road power shift eyed at 1959 Nebraska Legislature
Capitol news reports a proposed bill to replace the advisory seven member State Highway Commission with an executive body that can decide road policy, reducing oversight by the Governor and state engineer. Gov. Victor Anderson defends the current advisory system as non political and effective.
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Marvin Lautenschlarger
Grand Island
Victor Anderson
Highway Commission
Anderson
Board of Control
George Lyas
Omaha
Syas
Problem in logistics in Johannesburg lifts elephant transport
A dispatch from Johannesburg notes rail transport for elephants requires size details for large animals, while smaller elephants need no special arrangements. The piece mentions a horselike Exterminator racing at Laure and winning six times in his career.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
South African
Laure
Medical relief claim in free information pitch
A fragmentary ad-like passage claims dramatic relief from rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism after an unnamed diagnosis. The writer states they were crippled and restored to active life with widespread pain relief and offers free information on how they obtained it.
Sidney World News Top Ten Highlights Across Sports and Media
The page highlights a Lodgepole Valley Conference title for Potter, Ron Gilbreath of Sidney on the AP All-State basketball team with 420 season points, and Sidney beauty contestants Reba Kinne for Nebraska and Carolyn McGirr for Kansas. It notes L. N. Ross on Interstate lagging construction, approval of a U S route from Mexico to Canada via Nebraska Panhandle as U S 385, Brigette Bardot’s Sidney appearance, and Telegraph Want Ads.
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New Methodist Church
Potter
Associated Press
Ron Gilbreath
Sidney
Gilbreath
Reba Kinne
Nebraska
Miss Press
Carolyn McGirr
Kansas
L. N. Ross
San Francisco
American Association of State Highway Officers
Mexico
Canada
Nebraska Panhandle
Brigette, Bardot
Archie Dees Joins Cincinnati Royals in NBA
Archie Dees, a member of last season's Indiana Big Ten championship team, is with the Cincinnati Royals in the NBA. The move places Dees in the professional ranks after success at Indiana, highlighting a transition from college success to pro basketball.
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Archie Dees
Cincinnati Royals
Tucson under Spanish rule a walled town until 18H
The note recalls Tucson, Arizona as a walled town under Spanish rule until the 18th century, and mentions Norsemen settling Iceland in 174.
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Tucson
Ariz
Iceland
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