One Letter Switch Shakes OPA Editing Tale
The OPA faced uproar after a transmission error altered a word, changing casket prices discussions into jokes about coffins. Ralph Shula notes editors refused to lift the mistaken edit, while lawmakers sought confirmation that edits were corrected.
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Washington
OPA
Ralph Shula
Associated Press
Coas
Meadow
Darks
Calla
Bhalts
Cleveland
Iron
Chiago
New York
Shull
Record Anniversary Notes Highlight Community Support
The Record Newspapers marks its anniversary with congratulatory messages from David IL Phim and editors, praising long service to the city. Former staff and local figures like Mevford A. Smith, James E. MacChesney, Henry W. Hudson, and Bert Reynolds share reflections on the paper’s coverage and impact.
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Record
David IL Phim
Dwight Marvin
Anne Wellington
Hanna Willard School
Mevford A. Smith
Tom
Bert Reynolds
Petersburg
Ixter
Ray Shudt
Carl Hutlett
Bradford Wyckof
Reynolds
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
William
Gilbert Geer, Jr & Co. Inc
Wrst
Gilbert Grey, Jr
Crossword Puzzle Clues Frayed By OCR Mess
Fragmented crossword lines include garbled phrases and misread names. The readable entries hint at theatre, furniture, geometry, and place clues with partial words and stray letters. The page shows puzzle fragments and stray letter sequences rather than a coherent grid.
Fragmented Puzzle Clues From A Masked OCR Page
Puzzle items list scattered clues and garbled phrases. It mentions ear th and academy camp entries with unclear questions. Several numbers and odd spellings appear, including riotous time, endurance ceremony, and a proclamation.
Arson Suspect Nabbed In Boston
Boaton William Wilhred Henry Haetz, 45, a self described writer, pleaded innocent to arson charges in Municipal Court. Bail set at 10,000 for April hearing after a blaze displaced twenty residents of an Irvington Street apartment house. Two nearby tires also exploded in Back Bay, killing eight. Baetz may be questioned further in the Colonial Chambers fire. He has a police arson record and was arrested at Newbury Area bachelor quarters after the incident.
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Boaton
Wilhred
Henry Haetz
Bark Bay
Buetz
Irvington Street
Back Bay
Baetz
Wan
Newbury Alreas
Colonial Chambers
Funeral rites conducted for James Duncan
Funeral services were held yesterday for Janice G. Dun-can 74 of Cohoes and sexton of St Johns Episcopal Church. Coroner withheld ruling on James Duncan death pending further investigation. Interment followed at Albany Rural Cemetery after services at Jennings Funeral Home and St Johns Church.
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Janica G. Duncan
Mohawk Street
Cahoes
St. Jann’s Episcopal Church
Sth Street
Leonard Hospital
Charles J. Cale
Duncan
Timeline Vague Legal Note From Roxbury Prison Report
A garbled report references rafted times for a run in Roxbury Brook state prison and a line and Beaton between November 18 and June 26, 1968. It notes two months in jail in 1998, ongoing probation, and a police statement about a sentence.
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Roxbury
Brook Atate
Line
Beaton
Tong Tetma
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