Odd Collector's Item Records Telegraph Dots and Dashes
Harman W Nichols profiles Ralph Cahall and other Morse telegraphers as the last full-time wire operators for major papers. The Washington Times bureau connected to New York by Morse in 1919 carried the Versailles treaty story, with Cahall and colleagues famed for speed and accuracy. The forthcoming 12 inch record catalogs their dot dash code and memories for archives.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Ralph Cahall
The
Wash
Ington
New York Times
United States
Times Bureau
New York
Times
Morse Lines
Washington Bureau
the Times
Home Office
Morse
Cahall
Morse Telegraphers
Manny
Library of Congress
Jack Goulette
Ralph Graham
Aussies Mark Golden Jubilee
Canberra marks 50 years of federation as Gov. Gen. McKell warns of possible peacetime shortages and urges constitutional powers to defend Australia. The event featured 4000 service members, 1000 officials, and international guests amid a grand jubilee parade in the capital.
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Canberra
Australia
William McKell
McKell
United Kingdom
British Dominions
U.S
Robert G. Menzies
Liberal-Country Party
Communist Party
Commonwealth
Hormone Therapy Restores Fertility in Men
At the American Medical Association meeting in Atlantic City, doctors reported testosterone injections revived sperm production in 23 of 36 men with low fertility, with five fathers arising from previously barren marriages. The rebound began after initial suppression and lasted up to 16 months, the researchers noted.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
Norris J. Heckel
John E. Baylor
James McDonald
University Ofllinois College of Medicine
University of Arizona enrolls 1700 for summer term
About 1,700 students registered for the first summer session at the University of Arizona with roughly 600 veterans among them. Law college added 42 registrations from the previous Monday. Classes start today. term ends July 14, with a second session July 16 to August 18 and 221 courses taught by 145 instructors.
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University of Arizona
C.zaner Lesher
Law College
Lesher
O. K. Garretson
College of Education
John Huston Foss Receives Agriculture Degree at WSC
John Huston Foss of Tucson earned a Bachelor of Agriculture at Washington State College during outdoor commencement attended by about 10,000 people.
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John Huston Foss
Tucson
Washington State College
Airman's Drunk Driving Appeal Opens in Superior Court
Thomas J. Doherty, a Davis Monthan airman, appeals a drunken driving conviction from January 7. A six man jury and Judge Lee Garrett hear the case as City Attorney Thomas J. Elliott prosecutes and Edward Aboud defends.
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Thomas J. Doherty
Davis-Monthan
Lee Garrett
Doherty
Paul Cella
Tucson
South Country Club Road
City Atty
Thomas J. Elliott
Edward Aboud
McCormick Attends Red Cross Board Meeting
Dr. J Byron McCormick heads to New York City to join the American Red Cross board meeting as he retires June 30 as University of Arizona president. Dr Richard A Harvill will act as president until July 1 when he becomes full president. Dr Harvill will move into the administration building and Dr Francis A Boy will succeed him as liberal arts dean.
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J. Byron McCormick
University of Arizona
New York City
The
American Red Cross
Richard A. Harvill
Liberal Arts College
McCormick
Law College
Harvill
Liberal Arte College
Francis A. Boy
Lost Boy Reunites With Father in Texas
David McCarter, 15, reported missing in the desert northwest of Phoenix over the weekend, is now with his father Clarence in Bonham Texas after being picked up by Lester Wade of Buckeye. Eugene Abell, 14, who rode with him, is not described in the remaining text.
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Phoenix
David McCarter
Ontario
Calif
Here
Clarence
Bonham
Tex
McCarter
Lester Wade
Buckeye
Eugene Abell
Youth in Oklahoma trip ends after wreck and search
Tuesday Evening June 12 1951 Ontario boy named McCarter rode a bus to Lawton Oklahoma to find his father who had moved to Bonham. He was badly bruised but in good health. His companion wandered three days in the desert after the crash and was found Sunday. Abell remains recovering in a local children's detention home.
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Ontario
McCarter
Lawton
Okla
Bonham
Abell
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Gtone
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4Th Ave
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U of A
Yellowstone
Lou Visville
Southwestern Sash & Door Co
Society of Motion Picture Art Directors
Bowyer
America
Packard
Carsetet
Renew
DY Okard
Stone Avenue
RC Meeting
Zenith
Pao
Desert
Texas
North Stowe Ave
U. S
Comm
Utah
Grunewald & Adams
U.S. Army
East Congress
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