County man recalls sinking of troopship in World War I
The Riverside writer recounts the February 5 1918 sinking of the S S Tuscania after a German torpedo struck the ship during World War I. He details how passengers rushed for lifeboats, a buddy retrieving his mother's picture, and the perilous escape to Larne Harbour Ireland amid damaged vessels and drowning attempts.
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William Wingler
Riverside
United States
Lusitania
Tuscania
Larne Harbour
Ireland
Abby
Dear Abby advises on marriage vows and homemaking hints
Dear Abby warns to reserve serious commitment, then suggests practical homemaking with store brands and from scratch cooking. The column includes notes on wedding plans, bachelor life, and a plug for Abby’s wedding booklet with mailing details.
Enchanted French Pianist Casadesus on Mozart Passion
French pianist Robert Casadesus showcases Mozart devotion during rehearsals with Josef Krips and the San Francisco Symphony. He emphasizes Mozart as the touchstone for pianists, discusses his own repertoire, and notes his split time between the United States and Europe. The piece also mentions his family and pronunciation of his surname.
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San Francisco
UPI
Robert Casadesus
Casadesus
Josef Krips
San Francisco Symphony
Mozart
Gaby
Jean
Teddy Wilson
Wilson
New York
Beethoven
Brahms
Ravel
Saint Saens
United States
Europe
Princeton
N.J
Spain
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Wingler
Canada
U. S
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
S. S. Tuscania
England
Life Boat
Dear
Abigail van Buren
Duncan Hines
Betty Crocker
Birds Eye
Mrs. Stauffer
Mark
Los Angeles
Cal
CABOT
Hollywood
Sebastian Cabot
John Williams
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Minick Furniture Co
Nt’l. Bank
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
G. D
South Town
Christian Tabernacle
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Southern Utilities Company
Ford Dealers
Ford
Mace Motor CO
North
Iowa Ave
Washington, Iowa
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