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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
4
A new complete Pictorial Encyclopedia of All Breeds, 132 dogs, appears in Dog World June issue. It uses gatefolds with photos and statistics, notes AKC changes, and lists breed origin and measurements. Also covers toy breeds history and care tips for dog owners and heat safety.
The article outlines the Dyna-Soar project, a military glide vehicle between the X-15 and space craft. It discusses origins from German rocket-plane concepts, postwar capture by the US and USSR, projected costs of 73 to 100 million in 1960, booster needs from Atlas and Titan ICBMs, and expected speeds of 18 000 mph with reentry challenges.
In a town flood story, residents wade and push to save cars and help neighbors through the high water. A garage crew pulls out a stranded vehicle while others ferry belongings and guide families home.
The Post Office Department issues 15 stamps for the 1958 59 fiscal year end eight commemoratives and three Lincoln Sesquicentennials with 49 Star Flag design first sold in Auburn New York honoring William H Seward. The July 4 Alaska statehood celebration in Auburn will feature a special pictorial cancellation and a 49 star flag stamp with Stars and Stripes history noted. The advisory committee plans seven commemoratives for 1959 60 and preparation for more issues continues.
A dialogue between two columnists and a sage riffs on politics and a proposed ban on plastic bags. The talk centers on a possible law to prevent children from choking in bags, with references to media warnings and political leverage.
In a Q and A format the article discusses extending Bolivia to eight-handed play by adding a fourth deck, explains Coon-Can as the original name for Rum or Rummy with a 52-card pack and joker, and notes that an insufficient bridge bid corrected to the lowest sufficient bid avoids penalties and allows free bidding thereafter.
Leo L. Pummel, dean of the Ohio State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics, plans retirement on December 31 after a long tenure since 1947. He also serves as director of the Ohio Agricultural Experimentation at Wooster, a post he has held since 1947.
In The Chatter Box a narrator recalls sparrows nesting in the attic gable. The couple watches as the birds establish a home, while reminiscing about pets and wild animals that once used their yard, including raccoons and squirrels, and noting bluejays nearby.
A feature on name badges in square dancing highlights how readable name tags with town and club bars foster quick recognition and friendly exchanges. Notes include events, officers, and upcoming dances with schedules across Berea, Avon, Lorain, Grafton, and surrounding areas.
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