Life Begins At 40 Birds Dolls Enliven Retirement
INDEPENDENCE MO The Latimers among the nation s most colorful retirees keep more than 500 parakeets of pink green yellow and blue while Mrs Latimer owns a 130 piece antique doll collection in silks and satins Their path to retirement included owning a restaurant and several shops after work under county officials and a road overseer job with Harry Truman The couple began parakeets after a Florida trip sparked the hobby and the birds quickly multiplied into a sprawling aviary at home
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Riley Latimers
Riley
Harry Truman
Florida
Latimers
North Main St
United Federaton
Unbeatable slam depends on queen of diamonds in contract bridge
Analysis of a contract bridge slam shows declarer must know the queen of diamonds location to make six spades and four diamonds. If unsure, alternate lines avoid a diamond loser but risk two heart losers. The best practical plan involves chasing the queen or dropping it, with about one in five deals yielding success.
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Cluba
East
West
A-Q—Declarer Cannot Cope With. Declarer
Straits of Mackinac Bridge
Elk
Grand Traverse Bay
Halfway Through The American League Preview List
The column surveys top players in the American League with bold predictions for win totals and duties. It weighs Herb Score Russ Nixon Dick Brown Gary Bell Mudcat Grant Gene Leek Cal McLish and others, noting recent form and job security while lighting on team moves and league chatter.
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Russ Nixon
Indians
Dick Brown
Nixon
Brown
Gary Bell
Mudcat Grant
Colever
Mudcat
Gene Leek
Leek
Cal McLish
McLish
Randy Jackson
Jackson
Petroleum Industry Centennial stamp to honor Titusville first oil well
A four cent Petroleum Industry Centennial stamp designed by Robert Foster will be released in Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27 to mark Col. Edward Drake's 1860 completion of the first oil well. The stamp features a derrick, measures 0.84 by 1.44 inches, and will be issued in sheets of fifty with U S Postage text and 4c denomination. Collectors may request first day cancelations by sending remittance to the Titusville postmaster. The Cay lor Stamp Club plans a July 23 family picnic in Huntington Beach Park.
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Robert Foster
New York City
Col
Edward L. Drake
Drake
Elton Herodotus
Susa
Persia
Noah
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Near East
Cuba Lake
U. S
Nic
Huntington Beach Park
Bay, ‘Village
Rts
Austria vows neutrality in new coalition pledge
Chancellor Darius Raab presented his coalition cabinet promising continued Austria neutrality amid the current world situation. The pledge centers on preserving Austria's traditional stance in a tense international climate.
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Vienna
UPL
Darius Raab Friday
Austria
All Year School Idea Faces Practical Hurdles and Trials
The article surveys proposals to extend schooling beyond nine months and to create year round or quarterly schedules. It notes tested cases in Albuquerque Gary Newark Omaha Tulsa and Nashville, applauds some teacher support and worries parental and administrative objections, and acknowledges mixed results with summer programs as partial compromises.
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Albuquerque
Gary
Newark
Omaha
Tulsa
Nashville
Pedd
Board of Education
Meira
Moy Tage
Wandawood Vacation Plans Return to Elk Lake
The Funk family anticipates a two week rest at their Elk Lake cottage near Traverse City Michigan. They plan to visit old haunts renew acquaintances and watch highway rerouting along Rt 31 while Ohio visitors and Lorain County travelers pass by.
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Michigan
Funks
Elk Lake
Traverse City
Dorothy
Wandawood
Elk Rapids
Goodbys
Ohio
Lorain County
Thew Shovel Co. celebrates Sth anniversary
A historical note highlights the Thew Shovel Company marking its substantial anniversary with local celebration. The piece also recalls injuries and honors from years past, including a fatal plane crash near Angola and veteran recognition at a Lorain Centennial Governor’s Day event.
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Thew Shovel Co
Grafton
J. L. Valerius
Angola
Ind
Alfred E. Wallington
George White
Lorain
It’s In The Cards According To Hoyle Auction Pitch Puzzle
In Auction Pitch the bidder counts first. If bidder scores zero the others tally High Low Jack and Game to decide winner. In the given hand Player C wins with 11 points after High and Low raise both B and C to ten and Jack pushes C to eleven.
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Squarin Round Weather Spars with Summer Dance Buzz
Dancers across Elyria Lorain and surrounding areas plan outdoor and indoor events this summer. Jolly crowds, varied locations, and multiple callers including Jabbusch Pavlik Crissinger and Livingstone promise active schedules from July through autumn.
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Elyria
Broadway
38Th St
Lorain
Ralph Partik
Ivan Crissinger
Mromgsvile
George Jabbusch
the Square
Holly Hoot
38Th St. Lorain
Ralph Pavlik
Holly Hall
Fiska
Avon Isie
Elsie Biltz
The Real Story of Holland People and Places
A Brummex feature argues the real Dutch story lies with people over grand events. It traces Holland’s battle with water from old maps to dikes and canals, noting farmers, fruit growers, factories, Amsterdam, and imports shaping a nation.
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Brummex
Netherlands
Holland
Zuyder Zee
Wowview
St. Lawrence
Rhine
Rhine River
England
Amsterdam
Chile to Host 7 Nation Parley on Caribbean Tension
The foreign ministers of seven American nations will convene in Santiago Chile next month to discuss Caribbean unrest. The OAS approved Santiago as the meeting site after Mexico dropped its objections and supported the move from Washington.
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Washington
UPI
Santiago
Chile
Caribbean
Organization of American States
OAS
Mexico
Lorain Not Shown On Ohio Map Of Points Of Interest
A newly released Ohio map from the Division of Economic Development highlights major communities and points of interest. Elyria appears just below Lake Erie while Lorain is shown off the map, listed as a Cleveland area fragment. The guide aims to orient travelers rather than serve as a highway map.
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Ohio
Lorain
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Lioyd Litman
Avon Isle
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