Tent Camping Boom Tests Public Campground Space
National Park Service camping facilities rose 40 percent since 1956 to 17 285 sites but demand outstrips supply. Great Smoky Park turned away nearly 8 000 campers over the July 4 weekend as Shenandoah expands to 105 sites plus a primitive area. Officials aim for 30 000 sites by 1966 to serve up to 100 000 campers daily, yet growth may continue.
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National Park Service
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Great Smoky National Park
Supt
M. Taylor Hoskins
Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah Park
Hoskins
Big Meadows
Arson and Forest Fires Threaten Destruction Across Regions
The piece notes a severe summer drought fueling unprecedented forest fires across western and southern areas. It cites that over 45 percent of fires are deliberate arson, with about a million acres burned last year. Human carelessness and arson drive most losses while prevention efforts cost around $100 million annually.
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American Forest Products Industries, Inc
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Ezekiel 27:28 and the Tyre warning
The article explains Ezekiel 27:28 about Tyre not predicting jet planes but warning of destruction. It notes Tyre as a wealthy Mediterranean port with vast merchandise and busy activity, and that God would not spare its sins despite wealth and commerce.
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Ezekiel
Tyre
True
God
Miss June Cline Weds Rev Robert Hook in Grand Ceremony
The Star Files notes Miss June Antonia Cline daughter of Dr and Mrs Robert Frederick Cline wed Rev Robert Eldon Hook son of Mr and Mrs Albert E Hook. Also reports visitors Roland White and Daniel Affleck returning home from Virginia Beach and Floyd Ash hosting a lawn party.
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June Antonia Cline
Robert Frederick Cline
Robert Eldon Hook
Albert E. Hook
Roland White
Daniel Affleck
Virginia Beach
Floyd Ash
President cancels World Scout Jamboree over infantile paralysis outbreak
In 1935 the President canceled the Boy Scout World Jamboree due to a serious paralytic illness. Virginia schools may delay opening because of the disease. Randolph Shields competed in a western Maryland tennis tournament at Mountain Lake Park. Gen J R Lindsey of Washington visited the McGuires on North Braddock Street.
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Virginia
Randolph Shields
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Gen
J. R. Lindsey
Washington
Hunter M. McGuire
North Braddock Street
Mayor Gaynor Shot in New York City Attack
Fifty years ago Mayor Gaynor of New York City was shot and seriously wounded by a crazed man. Surgeons prepared to operate as news spread of the attack. Harry Tucker and George White, each linked to local figures, were noted travelers passing through on a bicycle trip. Thomas Cover Sr. and Judge T W Harrison had just returned from Atlantic City.
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Gaynor
New York City
Harry Tucker
Ezekiel’s Tyre Warning on Pride and Judgment
Earl L Douglass cites Ezekiel to warn Tyre’s rulers and people that wealth and power do not shield from God's righteousness. The prophecy’s fulfillment illustrates that pride goes before destruction and that God will execute judgment. The message remains relevant to those who trust riches over moral conduct.
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Tyre
God
Ezekiel
Senate Nonaction Seen On World Court Support Push
Washington AP report says the Senate is unlikely to act soon to strengthen U.S. backing for the World Court. Key officials urge repeal of the Connally reservation, but party splits and Senate rules block a two thirds vote. Debate focuses on jurisdiction over disputes including the Panama Canal and oil pollution treaties.
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Senate
Washington
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Wiséfshower
Christian A. Herter
William P. Rogers
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Connally
Torri Connally
D-Tex
International Court of Justice
United Nations
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Itff
World Court
Russell B. Long
D-La
It &Se
High Seas
Sen. Long
Pakistan
France
Eisenhower
Does the United States Have a Responsible Government
Washington dispatch critiques the American system as unduly faction driven and unresponsive. It notes Democratic control but argues party discipline is weak and voters lack direct means to hold lawmakers accountable, while Republicans offer little opposition in the South. The piece questions when citizens will demand genuine responsible government and reforms.
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Washington
United States
America
Democratic Party
Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
Democratic
Kerr remarks on length of talk at university women event
Senator Robert S Kerr of Oklahoma spoke 45 minutes to the Association of University Women, saying he would have been disappointed if he had not spoken as long as he did.
Taft Clan Plans Memorial Plaque Dedication Gathering
Taft descendants from across the region plan a reunion in Mendon to dedicate a memorial plaque marking the original Taft homestead site. Ezra Taft Benson will speak. events include a roast beef dinner, entertainment, dancing, and a Sunday church service at Chestnut Hill Meeting House.
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Big
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Taft Broadcasting
U Cinecinnati
Columbus
Lexington
Birmingham
Ala
Charles P. Taft
Carleton Goss
Mendon
Ezra Taft Benson
Mendon Town Hall
Chestnut Hill
The Doctor Speaks Signs of Earache in Babies
Doctor explains how to read infant signals of earache linked to colds or sore throats. Advice covers antibiotics if serious, ear soothing methods, heat applications, and cautions on hot packs and salves. Also brief Q&A on cervical rib affecting blood flow and nerve function.
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