Inquiring Reporter GY McCarthys Longest Trip Answered
Readers from Salina New York and Washington share their longest trips. Frances Allyro recalls a DC senior class visit, Phoebe Pooler traveled from Osco Street, a Montana ranch trip with horseback chores and family time stands out, while Ruth Reed details a Pennsylvania weekend journey and dreams of Hawaii or the West.
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Leggy May
Warners
Washington, DC
Phoebe
Pooler
Olsco St
Montana
Ruth Reed
W. Onordagn
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Coffee grounds as garden mulch and soil improver
A conversational note on using coffee grounds in gardens. It explains grounds add humus when spread evenly, attract earthworms, and can mulch plants such as fig trees, roses, and shrubs. It cautions against piling to avoid mold and shares personal experiences with percolator grounds aiding plant health.
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Pace
Aian
Ives
Two Battlers Held In Woman's Death Case
Albany police say two men George Venus and Charles Ball were charged after a stairway fall killed Helen Tierney 42, during a dispute over apartment room rent she helped organize for her cousin Minnie Tierney. Deputy Chief Tuffey reported the younger Tierney attempted to intervene and all three plunged down.
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Albany
Oni
Imansier Fi
Emss
Helen
Tierney
George Venus
Menands
Charles Ball
Hoosick
Falls
Draft bill to empower president to call draftees
Washington brief discusses a likely compromise on a draft bill to authorize the president to order men into the armed forces when Congress is out of session. With South Korea under invasion, conferees may push to unify the differing Senate and House measures into a single, strongest draft mechanism.
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Korea
Congress
Senate
Senate House
South Korea
Angler Hooks Two Sharks With Shrimp Tale
Comer Train of Macon Georgia used shrimp bait to land two sharks over the weekend. He started Saturday on Vernon River seven miles from open water and caught a yellowtail, then a catfish, followed by a large stingray and a six foot reef creature.
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Macon
Vernon
Hit-Run Trolley Is Easily Traced
Philadelphia police traced a hit-and-run trolley incident to Albert Vogelman, 42, following the trolley line for a mile and a half. Patrolmen James Melgar and Walter Clifford overtook the motor man and charged him with nu itun by trolley for colliding with an automobile and fleeing the scene.
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Philadelphia
James, Melgar
Walter Clifford
Albert Vogelman
Vogelman
Wyoming County Faces Army Worm Invasion
Farmers in Wyoming County mobilize for spray attack as army worms devastate oats corn and other crops across a 2 5 mile strip near here. An emergency meeting drew 200 farmers to plan spraying while livestock are moved indoors and pastures treated if needed.
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Yarysburg
Wyoming County
City Uses Cloud Seeding In Water Shortage Fight
New York city officials pressed a water rescue plan after a year with shortages. Storage rose to 21 percent and capacity reached 933 percent as heavy rains fell. Cloud seeding generators released silver iodide to aid artificial rain on Saturday while details of the program were outlined by the chief water engineer.
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New York (P
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Ak x. Eider
Mater
Independent Carriers Form Air Coach Transport Association
Major independent carriers met to form the Air Coach Transport Association to oppose new CAB regulation and alleged subsidies totaling over 60 million dollars. The group argues independents, five years old, deserve no government crutch while seeking equal access to scheduled flights under safety rules. They contrast lower fares for non-scheduled services with higher rates for regular lines and coach flights, urging policy change to challenge restrictions on scheduling.
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New York
Air Coach Transport Association
CAB
Comtee
Bolivia Presses For Red Purge Controversy in US India Ties
An uncertain fragment reports Bolivia pressing for a purge linked to Soviet influence and highlighting calls from Sister Pedro and a US State Department context. The piece mentions Western stries and a conference at Pus with foreign officials, suggesting a tense diplomatic moment.
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Pedro Dilvetl
U.S
Perilous Flight Sparks Police Probe At City Airport
A garbled report hints at a dangerous incident involving a flying saucer themed operation and police action. Officials are investigating possible threats and disruptions to a local air facility amid unclear details and casualties.
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