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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1959

Page

3

Maharani trades palace life for washing machines in London

The Maharani of Mymensingh, 23, now Janet Hicks, sells washing machines in a London store after leaving the Calcutta palace life. She says she is seeking an ordinary life and independence, separated from the maharaja but not yet divorced, while dreaming of acting no longer.

London Mymensingh Janet Hicks Demhere Janet Hisks Prince Dulu Calcutta Maharani Dulu Miss Hicks

Delegates Said Marked for Death at Apalachin Meeting

The Post reports underworld sources say several Apalachin 1957 delegates are marked for execution by crime bosses. Indictments against 27 delegates for obstructing justice spur the order, while 36 others are named as co-conspirators but not defendants.

New York Post N.Y the Post Abe Reles Murder, Inc

Wisconsin society seeks cleaning for Old Abe in Madison

The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology voted to have the bald eagle Old Abe removed from the Assembly chamber in the state capitol and sent to a taxidermist for cleaning and repair.

Green Bay Wis Wisconsin Society For Ornithology Assembly Madison Abe

Word Study: Daily Word MISDEMEANOR

A compact note explaining MISDEMEANOR as misbehavior or evil conduct. The example sentence cites "He committed misdemeanors which offended the public."

Body and car found at bottom of embankment near Lynchburg

Lt. Thomas W. Martin 23 of Baltimore died from a fractured skull after his 1958 station wagon plunged from a 30 foot embankment on U S 501 near Lynchburg. Autopsy and discovery by a Bedford Power Co. worker followed his weekend pass from Ft. Dix. He had ROTC commission from Washington and University in 1958 and lacrosse at W&L.

Lynchburg Here Thomas W. Martin Baltimore Martin Macon Woman’s College Ft. Dix N. J Washington and University W&l

House Coalition Loses Strength in House Split Vote

The once cohesive House coalition of Southern Democrats and fans has weakened as urban interests grow and leadership enforces discipline. In a housing bill vote fewer than half of the Southern Democrats joined Republicans, preserving veto leverage but breaking the coalition's power to influence legislation.

Washington House South Tennessee Valley Authority

Stainless Pazo Pillows? Pazo Suppositories and Ointment Claim Quick Piles Relief

To stop nagging discomfort of swollen piles in minutes, countless users rely on Stainless Pazo. It claims immediate pain and itch relief, reduces tissue swelling, and promotes healing of inflamed and raw tissues. Doctors’ tests allegedly show rapid comfort with a three part action. Users are urged to buy at druggists with a money back guarantee and no surgery.

Often Mispronounced Palmist and Psalmist Noticed

The article explains common pronunciation errors with palmist and psalmist. It notes the silent L in both words and that the A sounds like "ah" in typical usage.

Comic Book Wins Public Interest Award

The National Safety Council awards its Public Interest Award to a comic book titled The book aera Gets the Keys distributed by B F Goodrich Co The 32 page cartoon booklet trains teenage drivers before they get the keys More than six million copies have been distributed since 1954

New York National Safety Council Aera B. F. Goodrich Co

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