Red gold in the back lot and a culture of strawberries
The piece playfully nests household talismans with edible imagery and local intrigue. It notes 615 S 2nd as a back lot find, identifies Senator Dunlap strawberries as red gold, and urges readers to savor and share the fruit while poking fun at diet fads and kitchen vanity. It also comments on community programs and sidewalk work, ending with a cross-town note about a newspaper column tie-in with Middleboro’s editor Clin ton Clark.
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Au Naturelle
India
Washington Evening Journal
Middleboro
Mass
Clinton Clark
Middleboro Gazette
McCleery-Cummings
Middleboro Calender
Gazette
Clark
Dennis the Menace and a candlelit column clash
A Hank Ketcham Dennis the Menace piece uses a roving reporter image amid a power outage as the narrator recalls candle light reading and pioneer living before celebrating electric convenience. The column shifts to family noting Harry’s college path and a note on nuclear information shaping De Gaulle Dulles talks with broader cabinet topics.
De Gaulle Plans Accelerated French Atomic Weapons Program
Paris sources say Premier Charles de Gaulle will push an offensive effort to make France the fourth nation to produce atomic weapons. Cabinet discussions prioritized accelerating the program and seeking full access to United States nuclear technology as France aims for an atomic test explosion later this year.
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France
Paris
Ap1i
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Foreign Ministry
China
United States
Britain
Russia
U.S
Nagy Executed for Treason by Reds
Budapest reports former Hungarian premier Imre Nagy, who led the 1956 revolt, was executed for high treason along with Gen. Pal Maleter and journalists Miklos Gimes and Jozsef Szilagyi. Several others received prison terms as the communique alleged foreign aid to the conspiracy.
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Budapest
UPI
Imre Nagy
Soviet Union
Pal Maleter
Miklos Gimes
Jozsef Szilagyi
Hungarian
Justice Department
Nagy
Maleter
Sandor Kipacsy
Muntiny
Ference Janossi
Miklos Vasarhelyi
Zoltan Tildy
Szilagyi
United States
Yugoslavia
Britain
West Germany
Doctor Delights In Rotary Dallas Convention Experience
Dr Murry McCreedy reports on the Dallas international Rotary convention to the Washington club. He notes the program and atmosphere impressed him and says Rotary does far more than average members realize. President-elect McCreedy will take office July first. other Washington attendees who went include John Winga Dunnam Morrison. Jay Brown chaired the Monday meeting.
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Rotary
Dallas
Murry McCreedy
Washington Club
McCreedy
John Winga
Dunnam Morrison
Washington
Jay Brown
Warning on corn borer infestation in Iowa fields
Iowa State College entomologist Harold Gunderson says 75 percent of corn plants showing leaf feeding by corn borers warrants insecticide. DDT is advised for cost and effectiveness, with heptachlor toxaphene or endrin also recommended. He urges inspecting 25 plants at four locations per field and starting treatment when 75 percent are infested.
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Ames
Iowa
UPI
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Gunderson
Barnett Graveside Rites Led by American Legion
Graveside rites for C. O. Barnett were held today with the American Legion in charge. Martin Whittaker commanded the firing squad including Tom Tanner Harold Jarvis George Rudiger Sam Munson Dale Atkinson Earl Galloway Charles Denison Sperry Easter. Color guard members listed as Jay Brewer George Birney.
Tee Shots from the Country Club
Greens work underway after the Southeast Iowa tournament with greens four through six out of play. Local golfers shift to a six hole circuit for about ten days as Harold Kerr notes moisture benefits farmers. Mary Young and Rosemary Nemmers top Ladies Day prizes while junior players enter a tourney led by Mary Young Eleanor Bailey and Mary Day Young.
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Iowa
Harold Kerr
Mary Young
Rosemary Nemmers
Shirley Burlingame
Eleanor Bailey
Mary Day Young
Chic Lemley
John Lloyd
Peewee
Funeral rites held for Ray Page at Sherman’s Home
Funeral services for Ray Page were conducted at 10 30 a m today in Sherman’s Funeral Home with Rev Walter Smith presiding. Pallbearers included George Baker E F Ward Don Hazen Dale Atkinson Harvey Davis S W Easter. A color guard named Jay Brewer George Birney Earl Galloway Leo Nardy and firing squad members Harold Jar vis George Rudiger Sam Munson Tom Tanner with bugler Jess Radda and Martin Whittaker in charge.
Richland Students Enter Swim Program
Richland welcomed 87 students enrolled in a new swimming instruction program led by coach Robert Snow. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays at 11 o clock at Fairfield. Also noted: Mrs Stanley Marshall of Packwood named new American Legion Auxiliary president. Mrs Genevive Atwood reelected secretary treasurer. June meeting planned to send a delegate to the state convention in Des Moines next month. Walter Stevens of Rubio listed as a medical patient at Fairfield.
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Richland
Robert Snow
Fairfield
American Legion Auxiliary
Stanley Marshall
Packwood
Genevive Atwood
Des Moines
New Maine Candidate Describes Self as Responsibilitarian
In Maine Walter MacDonald Jr. announced his bid for the Republican nomination in the June 16 primaries describing himself as a Responsibilitarian. He said the term means rights privileges and responsibilities are inseparable. The article also notes hospital and social visits in Iowa and Rubio, Maine.
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Eliot
Maine
Congress
Walter MacDonald Jr
Farm fires hit Stevens twice in two nights
In Weedport New York farmer William Stevens saw his home damaged by a fire for 100 dollars one night and his barn burned the next night causing a loss of 3000 dollars authorities treated the second blaze as a separate incident amid a string of suspicious fires in the area and neighbors assisted with containment and investigations were ongoing.
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Weedsport
N. Y
William Stevens
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