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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

9

Marines land at Guantanamo Bay in June 1898

First American troops to land in Cuba during the Spanish American War were U S Marines who established a beachhead at Guantanamo Bay in June 1898. Detroiters lead in motor car usage per population after Los Angeles. Georgia farmers plan to plant 190 million trees annually for five years with 100 local banks providing 150 free planting machines.

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Trophy Queen Merclta Vesely Nominated Hot Rod Singer

Merclta Vesely, a prominent vocalist billed as a trophy queen, is nominated Hot Rod Singer of the Year by a national association. The Marement Trophy honors engineering achievement and will be awarded at the Bonneville National Speed Trials near Wendover Utah in August with a university scholarship to the winning hot roder.

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New shipping system boosts Joliet store sales

Lytton's Joliet store introduces a new shipping method expanding lines and styles added to Chicago store stock. J C Schaleger, manager, notes the change, made in spring, with mid-year inventory showing customer approval and faster deliveries.

Lytton Joliet State Street Chicago J. C. Schaleger

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