Kelly wills wit and wishes for heirs with green ink
John B. Kelly, Olympic sculling champion and Grace Kelly’s father, filed a probate will that blends humor and practicality. He left most of his estate to wife Margaret and four children, mocked legal jargon, warned of flashy stock schemes, and urged heirs to be prudent while keeping a light heart.
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Grace of
Monaco
Kelly
Margaret
Kell
Baba
Grace
Liz
Wild animals and visitors clash in National Parks
A reader asks how parks protect people from grizzly bears cougars and mountain lions while also protecting wildlife from humans. The piece explores safety rules enforcement and potential encounters discussed in The Animals Come First feature in this week’s Saturday Evening Post.
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Saturday Evening Post
Ancient Branding Still Flourishes Across Arizona Cattlemen
Historian notes brands date back 4000 years with a surge in Arizona in the late 1800s. The Arizona Brand Book lists over 11 000 brands including 968 by Papago Indians. Notable owners and brands include Jim Flake ICU Rocking Chair diamond belt and DRY.
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Leslie Ernenwein
Arizona
Papago
Joe
Jim
Jim Flake
Snowflake
Rastus Snow
George
Boots
la Osa Ranch
Sasabe
Ruby Star Ranch
Twin Buttes
John King
Anvil Ranch
Sasabe Road
Babbitt Bros
Chiricahua Cattle Co
Ygnacio Pacheco
Tubac
Empire Ranch
Walter Vail
John Slaughter
Douglas
Walter B. Drye
Dan G. Moore
Tucson
Rita Rush
Arizona Pioneers Historical Society
San Bernardino
Udall Sees Delay For School Aid
Representative Stewart Udall told the National Education Association convention that federal aid to education faces delay. He cited House Rules Committee obstruction and a likely adjournment of the current Congress. Udall said passage could occur in the next Congress with continued educator lobbying.
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Udall
Los Angeles
Stewart Udall
D-Ariz
Congress
National Education Assn
Senate
House
House Rules Committee
Eisenhower
Pup Slurps Stops at New Castle Ranch
A ranch near New Castle Colorado shows a smart operator in pictures as a pup shares the chow line with nine pigs on Spots, a sow, illustrating an improbable farm scene.
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New Castle
Colo
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Neasham
Cherry
Bddy
IB Sitias Sa
Porters
DuPont
Will
Philadelphia
UPI
John B. Kelly
Aoi
IGO
N. B. Igo
Pearce
Jacob Honga
Peach Springs
Henry Safford
Oracle
John J. Meade
Glendale
Citizen
Ometies. CO
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