Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picture of the post office and the legend: "Oldest U.S. Post Office Building." Mr. Jennings was indignant. Said he: "This building ... is our only claim to fame. It means a lot, too, to stamp collectors who want the Ralston postmark in their albums." Mr. Jennings wrote to New Jersey's Senator W. Warren Barbour, asked him to take a stand...
...American Airways plane from Mexico City. At the U.S. customs office he said he was "a retired capitalist" on his way to Manhattan on "a personal financial mission." His immediate destination, he said, was the office of Walter Clark Teagle, chairman of Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey...
...Jersey's Fort Dix went Billy Rose with two big exhibition trucks bor rowed from General Motors' "road show" Parade of Progress. One truck opened out into an 18-by-20-foot stage with a green sequin curtain. The other truck was loaded with Fort Dix's Reception Center band, including hot ex-Broadway syncopators...
Sirs: Bill Foran, reconnaissance geologist for Standard Oil of New Jersey, bobbed up the other night after four years in Iraq...
...suspension bridge to win a prize was in the smallest class (under $250,000), the Klamath River Bridge at Orleans, in Humboldt County, Calif. Other winners this year: the Dunnings Creek Bridge ($250,000 to $1,000,000) on the Pennsylvania Turnpike; and the Oceanic Bridge (drawbridge) over New Jersey's Navesink River...