Mafeking Siege Escalates as Boer Attack Opens
In Mafeking the May 12 assault looms as boers near the Police Fort. Colonel Hore and Baden-Powell mobilize Town Guard Bechuanaland Rifles and Railway Division while prisoners and women brace in shelters. The town readies to defend itself as the siege intensifies.
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Elizabeth
Doctor Macpherson
Tom
Evelyn
Alex Macpherson
Baden-Powell
Cornet Sarel Eloff
Mafeking
Cannon Kopje
Eloff
Snyman
Alice Partridge
Bertie
Henrietta
Fanny
Papa
Alice
Sarel Eloff
Jacket Tree
Dixon's
Reuter
London
Barolong
Colonel Hore
Godley
Baden- Powell
Bechuanaland Rifles
Odd job man left 425000 for San Francisco social center
Leroy H. Vane known as the cycling carpenter died at 85 in January leaving 425000 in municipal bonds and common stock to his native city. His will urged a social center for the elderly in Golden Gate Park and the Recreation and Parks Commission president said the idea will receive consideration.
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San Francisco
Leroy H. Vane
Haight-Panhandle
Golden Gate Park
Bank of America
Vane
Elvin Stendell
The
Recreation and Parks Commission
Indiana Lives adds Terre Haute figures to library collection
The book Indiana Lives by the Historical Record Association of Hopkinsville Kentucky includes Terre Haute residents Dr Wayne Crockett and John J Biel among its biographies. Editors Hubert H Hawkins and Robert R McClarren led the selection with an advisory board of Indiana figures. The volume profiles contemporary Indiana leaders and aims as a quick reference for schools newspapers and researchers.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Emeline Fairbanks
America
Crossword Clue Mosaic for Daily Puzzle
Word list style crossword clues presented as a compact puzzle grid with numbered across and down entries including morsel army officer abbr book of the Old Testament winglike oil and down kind of metal put to flight employ gold or silver hound froth like a tree foundation native of Troy twisted fabric genus of grass steep slope jog continent crab exist bind leaf.
Navy to mark Pearl Harbor with service at Arizona memorial
The Navy observes the 26th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack with a ceremony aboard the USS Arizona Memorial attended by about 200. The Navy Fleet Reserve Association will present a sunken battleship model for permanent display, a gift from the association's 67,000 members. The Arizona tomb recalls 1,177 men lost on December 7, 1941, while the memorial built in 1962 now draws over 500 visitors daily.
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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Navy
Pearl Harbor
U.S.S. Arizona Memorial
Navy Fleet Reserve Association
Association
Arizona
Patterned fashions and knitting offers from Marian Martin
A varied ad listing pattern numbers and sizes for garments and knit items, with prices and mailing details. It promotes pullovers, dresses, and quilting books, noting pattern costs, mailing surcharges, and subscription-like catalogs from the Terre Haute Tribune pattern departments in New York addresses.
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Marian Martin
Terre Haute Tribune
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
Television Schedules C Denotes Color Program
Schedule lists time slots for daytime and evening programming on Channel 4 including Final Report True programs and shows such as Dennis the Menace Perry Mason Truth or Consequences Divorce Court Hawaii Calls Merv Griffin Channel 4 News Alfred Hitchcock Human Jungle.
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Dennis the Menace
Perry Mason
Hawaii
Merv Griffin
Channel 4
Alfred Hitchcock
Radio Schedules for WTHI WBOW WAAC WPFR Stations
Radio listings show WTHI 1480 AM and WAAC 1300 AM mixed with WBOW 1230 AM and WPFR FM 102.7. From early morning to late evening, the schedule features music and news reviews with country music blocks and hourly programming across multiple stations.
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Coward-McCann, Inc
D. E. Eden
King Features Syndicate
Tom Wheeler
CRC
T. H. Persons
Argonauts
Elviney
Steve Canyon
Poteet and
Bitsy
Maumee
HI and
Lois
Daily Crossword
Tree Foundation
Curved Line
Jolt
Sea
Troy
Wall St
Man
Scholar
Dull
Rip
Napoleon's Isle
Pinnacle
Cutter
Garment
Twanian Measti
Paul
Milton Caniff
Mort Walker
D K Browne
Blondie
BY Chick Young
Donald Duck
Muggs and
Skeeter
Walt Disney
Unca Donald
Walt Disney Productions
BY Wally Bishop
Chas
Ryan
Etta Kett
Hubert
BY Charles Kuhn
Graba
BY Paul Robinson
Mrs. Fitz
BY Dick Wingert
Frank Roberge
Wthi-Tv
Walter Cronkite
Daktari
Red Skelton
CBS News
Andy of
Mayberry
Dick van Dyke
WTWO
Santa Claus Land
Garrisons Gorillas
Huntley-Brinkley
WTTV
Indianapolis
WCIA
Champaign
III
Good Morning World
CBS Reports
Channel 3 News
WLW
Garrison
Hollywood Para
Channel 13
Joey Bishop
Nitecap
WFBM
Dream of
Jeanne
Champaign - Danville
Jeannie
Gypsy Rose Lee Ow
WTHI
WBOW
WPFR
WVTS
Wwvr-Fm
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