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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1950

Page

5

Lighthouse Wives Seek Recognition In Pending Bill

Washington report notes the House committee considers a bill by Rep. Garmaz to provide benefits to widows of lighthouse keepers. About 389 widows average age 76, with wives acting as keepers’ assistants for years without pay. Congress may defer salary payments but grant widow benefits.

Washington Congress House Marine and Fisheries Committee Edward A. Garmatz Uncle Sam Thomas A. Lee Tom Lee Robert R. Wright Frank Bear Frank Rudolph R Annie Sterk Clarence Moore, Jr Wakefield News Mars Bessemer Gogebie County Michigan EO O. Massie

Invisible ninjutsu legends in feudal Japan noted

Tokyo reports stories of feudal spies who could become invisible through ninjutsu. A barber in downtown Tokyo claims descent from a famed operator and describes stealth skills, wall climbing, silent entry, and listening methods used on missions. Modern light would thwart such feats.

Tokyo Japan Sanzo Kimura Sanzo

Procrastination Ends in Tragic Ironwood Tale

Burt confronts his wife Lynn over chronic procrastination and control, suspecting laziness until a final, fatal moment reveals her iron clad excuse for her failure to act. The piece blends domestic friction with a grim twist as Lynn’s illness case proves fatal.

Lynn Harvey Burt Englewood Burt Lynn Darling Westlands

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