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...Broadway to see an old friend, William G. Maguire, chairman of Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. Within half an hour they made a deal to set up a jointly owned company. National Petro-Chemicals Corp. They picked Tuscola, Ill. as the plant site because it is a key junction of Panhandle Eastern's pipe lines from the gas fields of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Louisiana...
Creston's worried parents scouted around, found that the grownups of Eldora, Wapello, Clinton, Columbus Junction and other Iowa towns had met the menace by offering an annual community-sponsored all-night fling. Last week Creston tried the same remedy. Druggist Rex L. Mitchell sparked the party, got 33 local organizations to cooperate. The junior and senior classes approved the plans, added stipulations: 1) no teachers allowed after the prom, 2) other adults could serve food and drive the cars but were in no way to act like chaperons. The kids picked a name for the fling: "Crestubilee...
...been some years since we last proposed that the police and the City Council of Cambridge do something about the open-field, no-holds-barred crossroads at the junction of Plympton and Bow Streets. Since then scarcely a month has passed without its complement of crinkled fenders and bumped-in sides, and scarcely a day without its close shaves. And we have watched, from our nearby vantage point, with something like fascination, as the police have come and gone investigating each crash, and the tow trucks have busily fetched and carried, and still no stop sign or traffic light...
...been discovered that the photograph isn't a picture of Hanover Junction Station, but Burke's Station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, which was published on page 93 in Roy Meredith's book Mr. Lincoln's Camera Man-Mathew B. Brady...
...Author Lorant does not accept the Mathew Brady picture of the tall man in the stovepipe hat at Hanover Junction (TIME, Oct. 20) as a photograph of Lincoln (see LETTERS...