Easy Ways to Make Big Sums Of Cash In Farming And Land
The piece notes how merchants with stock like eggs and bait can secure big profits when others lack supply. It recalls 1943 cabbage prices in Thomas County and describes land value surges near new highways, with gains in urban markets and cautions about real estate risks and timing.
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Thomas County
Florida
Lady Luck
Thomasville
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Miami
Tallahassee
Albany
Good News Paper folds after brief run
Atlanta Constitution notes a California venture printed only good news with counts of people not committing crimes and not protesting. The inaugural issue claimed vast non-criminal, non riot, and non drug-using totals, but the experiment failed as the paper folded after about a year and a half.
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California
United States
Atlanta
UN Charter Signed In San Francisco In 1945
Historic date notes the 1945 signing of the United Nations charter by 50 nations in San Francisco. Other entries recall Pizarro slain in Lima in 1541 and the first American lottery by the Virginia Company in 1614.
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Associated Press
United Nations
San Francisco
Francisco Pizarro
Lima
Peru
America
Virginia Company
Atlantic City
Germany
Finland
Soviet Union
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Floyd Patterson
New York City
United States
Formosa
China
Alexei Kosygin
Cuba
Flags on Key Biscayne Stir Patriotism and Doubt
A reader from Miami reports concern that newspapers focus on upsetting news while many flags along Key Biscayne streets appear plainly patriotic. The writer entertains starting a flag route and questions which flags are truly American amid claims some are made in Japan, while affirming the island’s blue allegiance.
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Miami
Fla
Japan
Key Biscayne
Headstone for John Wesley Hardin finally placed after 75 years
Hal Boyle recounts the long overdue grave marker for outlaw John Wesley Hardin, known as Little Arkansas. The tale traces his violent 43 murders, early start in Bonham, escape at Dodge City, 25 year jail term, and 1895 El Paso death at the Acme saloon.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Dallas, Tex
el Paso
John Wesley Hardin
Wes
Little
Arkansas
Jesse James
Missouri
Hardin
Bonham
McKinney
Dodge City
Kan
Acme
Western Union
Jack
Wesley
Contention over flags and faith in a shaken nation
A letter argues platitudes from a minister cannot console a widow and questions media focus on patriotic symbols. It recalls George Mattheson and Luther Bridges as examples of faith sustaining believers amid loss, then critiques a Miami newspaper editor’s campaign for domestically made merchandise and flags. The writer reflects on flags, unions, and national identity amid postwar doubt.
Lessons From Secret Pentagon Papers On Vietnam Peace
New York columnist Jack Anderson draws from unpublished Pentagon Papers to argue Vietnam negotiations fail when bombing is used as leverage. He notes Johnson and Nixon repeated a pattern of escalation, Hanoi’s long term goals, and patience, urging careful study by those seeking peace in Vietnam.
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Jack Anderson
New York
Hanoi
Vietnam
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsburg
Nixon
Justice Department
Ellsburg
Lyndon Johnson
North Vietnam
Johnson
SVN
Pham van Dong
United States
Genghis Khan
Anatoly Dobrynin
Dean Rusk
Moscow
U.S
Peking
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Mai van Bo
South Vietnam
White House
Ussr
Kiss of life used on rhinoceros years ago
Rangers of the Natal Province Parks Board say mouth to mouth resuscitation was used on a full grown rhinoceros ten years ago. The note appears in a New York Times dispatch filed from Pietermaritzburg and may be consulted for future reference in dealing with ailing rhinos.
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The
New York Times
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Rangers
Natal Province
Meany Backs Humphrey in Labor Tug of War
AFL-CIO chief George Meany vows to stay with Hubert Humphrey through the presidential contest. He says he will do all he can to prevent George McGovern from clinching the nomination, signaling a prolonged battle as McGovern gains steam with organized labor.
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Marianne
Washington
George McGovern
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Hubert Humphrey
Meany
Humphrey
McGovern
Europe
California
Thut
Alexander Barkan
Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education
Meany’s stance tightens as McGovern gains momentum in race
The AFL CIO chief Meany shifts from uncommitted to opposing McGovern as Humphrey allies push for delegation wins. Barkan counts state by state, showing McGovern about 164 votes from nomination, while labor influence at the convention remains uncertain with Meany poised to block McGovern if he wins.
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McGovern
White House
Barkan
Humphrey
Miami Beach
Labor
Afl-Cio
Meany
Robert Keefe
Indiana
Sen
Henry Jackson
Edward Kennedy
California
Aflcio
Washington
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Signs OF the Times
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Degeneres
Hal Boyle
John Selman
L.H
Hubbard
Texas Woman’s University At
Denton
Dr. Hubbard
Little Arkansas
Gulf Coast
R.E.P
George Mattheson
Luther Bridges
Jesus
Paul Braun
Miami Leach Sun-Reporter
Bruun
U.S.A
Mr. Bruun
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Braun
Secret Service
Mr. Braun
Pacific
Air Transport Command
Merry
McNaught
Ate Inc
Afl-Ci General Board
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