Sullivan County Boy Wins 4-H Club Poultry Contest
Sullivan County farm boy Otto A Koch of Roscoe won New York State 4-H Club poultry demonstration contest at Hotel Onondaga defeating 15 percent of zone reps. He earned a cash award and will represent NY at the Northeastern Poultry Producers Exposition in Harrisburg, Pa, Oct 45. Fellow finalists included Roy Curtiss of Delmar and Fred Shaver of South New Berlin. other winners listed with judges Chenango, Canandaigua, Olean. Prizes provided by Atlantic and Pacific Food Stores presented by Walter Murphy. Robert C. Ogle supervised the contest at Cornell University to promote improved poultry methods.
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Koch
Roscoe
George Gibson
Smiths Basin
Washington County
Gene Gage
Canandaigua
Irene Fairbanks
Olean
Atlantic’ & Pacific
Walter Murphy
Syracuse
Children Ride Airplane Treat At Walesboro School
In Walesboro county near Columbus Indiana more than 50 pupils were taken on airplane rides by officials from a nearby airport at the term's end. Parents were not invited to join the flights. The story also notes a separate fact about electric eels producing electric shocks chemically.
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Columbus
Ind
Walesboro Couney School
Boy Hermit Lives Six Weeks Underground in Massachusetts
A 16 year old North Reading boy fled home for six weeks living in an underground shack built in an abandoned dump near Malden. He found a hidden cave entrance by counting footsteps at night and cooked on a salvaged heater. He said home felt less real than the underground hideaway.
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Malden
Mass
North Reading
Mystery Woman Sought in Burglary Ring Probe
New York detectives hunt a "finger" woman linked to a string of break ins in private homes over the past month. Victims include actress Vicki Cummings and Otto Mayerich, with others named as future targets Joseph Martinson and Mae West. The case involves cafe society circles and a gang described as the Wolverine burglary crew.
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Vicki Cummings
Otto Mayerich
Joseph Martinson
Mae West
New York
INS
Cafe Society
Wolverine
Isenthouse Durglars
Soviet Rejects Yugoslav Protest Over Hostile Actions
Moscow reports Tass says Yugoslavia filed protests on May 23 accusing Russia of breaking a treaty and expelling Yugoslav émigrés. The Soviet government replied May 3 that the worsening ties stem from Yugoslavia’s hostile policy toward the USSR and refused to bar émigré activity or bar a Yugoslav newspaper.
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Moscow
Yugoslavia
Tass
Russia
USS
Soviet Union
Yuesstayi
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Otto A. Hoch
Venter
Sullivan County
Mear
A&p Stores
Robert C. Ogie
Cornell
Otto A. Koch
New York State
Boy
Soviet
SEARS
Ayers Stack Pees
aPrerhtaks al Pines N
Idea
Homart
Sears, Roebuck and Co
S. Salina St
Syracuse, N. Y
Pour Monty
Denier
Carefree
Kerrybrookes
Dressy Kerrybrookes
Gale Summer
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