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Waited States Weather Bureau) Clear to partly cloudy and moderate temperature this afternoon tonight and Saturday High today near 90 and low tonight near 73 Northeasterly winds 10 miles per hours decreasing late this after- 'noon Sun will rise Saturday at 5:43 am and will set at 6:53 pm PAGES Friday Afternoon August 21 1953 Vol 59 Price 5 Cents IIMMmS Soll -11 The Weather TWO SECTIONS Waited States Weather Bureau) Clear to partly' cloudy and mod- rit je erate temperature this afternoon nt- A le Friday Afternoon tortight and Saturday High today I 16141 11111-' near 90 and low tonight nettr 73 'Lit tb(111 111 Northeasterly mdnds 10 nalles-per August 21 1953 hour decreasing late this after- I -noon Sun will rise Saturday at Price 5 Cents 543 am and will set at 653 pm 0 V'1 0 0 1-1 20 1 2 1 dmib I I L4 I I 4 1 I 1 --f: i sv'r A () -Itcte eAclr tr- c1 4 tiv t5) li 1 1 11 Z'''' p1741 Zi7t71-clt 44040: I i01- -1-1- if) 'i4 ::7 t5t ''f' 1: -141' fy 1 1- I I I I i I I I SW- I I I -1 11 I 71 I 1 tA I i(417 4:1 ic A 114:::) I 7 I I 11 I 11 Shah At Baghdad On Way Home Retiurning After 5 Days in Exile In Rome BAGDAD Iraq (IP) Shah of Iran triumphantly en route from exile in Rome landed here today The a Mohammed Reza Pahlevi is returning after five days of exile caused by the turbulent events in his oil-rich land i Baghda--d ay Home Returnina After 7 5 Days in Exile in ft rya 11011111164 BAGDAI) Iraq (IP) Shah of Iran triumphantly en route from exil0 hit Rome landed here: today' The a hi- Mohammed returning Reza Pahlevi is after five days of exile caused by the turbulent events in his rich land I II I I I I I 1 1 r-- I 7-1 I a I I II I I I I I ii I I I i- I I I 64k I -'7Q' I I- I art-I I I 1 I pww i He started his return journey after Premier Mohammed Mossadegh was overthrown Wednesday in a blody royalist revolt led by Gen Fazollah Zahedi the new premier He $tarted his return journey me evbo "se ils1 fft Imo okoll Nwr eft avift was overthrown Wednesday in a "Luucl blody royalist revolt led by Gen Fazollah Zahedi the new premier THOMAS TALKS: RIGHT BACK 'AT CARL Thomas a 70-pound -African money chatters something in monkey language to SPCA agent Carl Lee after a brief' 1 wild life of freedom in Philadelphia -Pa during which the monkey behaved like a grocery store robber dodging 16 red-car policemen escaped from a locked cage rapped the SPCA agent over the head with a piece of pipe escaped again led agents and police on a several-hour several-mile chase Lee had the last word caught the 'monkey and locked him up again---(AP Wirephoto) 1 THOMAS 7 TALKS RIGHT CAB in Nvilc the 16 the esca sev( mor i HE REALLY HIT IT--Herbert Idle a Chicago waterworks employe holds a check for $307- by sponsors of a puzzle-quiz contest as the largest amount ever- awarded in a receiving his award from former Vice President Al-ben Barkley Presentation was made on the steps of the sub treasury building in Wall Steet New York City Idle who is 55 is expected to retain $132500 after taxes Two others received prizes of $75000 and $30000 each in the contest which started in (AP Wirephoto) HIT ago waterworks i check for S307- or sponsors of a est as the larg r- awarded in a his award ce President Al 'resentation was teps of the sub in Wall Streets Idle who is 55 Lain $132500 after received prizes 0000 each in the tarted in A crane is used to pull the statue from its position An Iranian mob drove Premier Mossadegh from power and restored authority to the shah who was in (AP Wirephoto by radio from London) A trnno 4e licorl fn TEHRAN DEMONSTRATORS TOPPLE statue of the father of Mohammed Reza Pahlevi the shah of Iran is pulled over by anti-shah demonstrators in Tehran's Parliament Square TPUR A NT TIVIKANIQTR A TARC TAP- Thousari In Walkouts Stream Back Two Big Non-Red Unions Come-To Terms With Laniel PARIS ()--Thousands of striking French postal telegraph a telephone workers started back to work today- It was the first break 'in the wave of walkouts that drastically slowed the nation's economic life for 16 days The trek to work began after The two big non-Communist the Socialist Workers' Force (F0) and the Christian Catholic Labor Federation (CFTC) reached an agreement early today with Premier Joseph Laniel's government Though other government workers were expected to join the return movement observers warned that plenty of trouble may still lie ahead on the nationalized railroads Red Unions Left Out The Communist-led General Confederation of Labor (CGT) left out of the negotiations had not yet indicated any end to its walkout The CGT controls the bulk of the 'railroad workers and transportation officials said the lines could 'operate only on a reduced scale 'without its members The agreement between the government and the two non-Communist unions followed two days of negotiations prodded by a delegation from Laniel's own MRP (Pop-1 War Republican Movement) party Despite its anguished pleas the CGT was not taken into the negotiating circle Although only The postal telegraph and telephone employes received immediate return-to-work orders the pact also covered workers in the nationalized industries the railroads gas and electric service employes and miners In a communique early today Laniel promised to consult interested unions before putting into effect decrees cutting public pay-Irons and increasing retirement age 'limits for government employes He also agreed td have another look at the problems of the low'est-paid 1 1 7-A-I mIno I I 1 II I Mossadegh Surrenders Mossadegh clad in pink pajamas and deeply depressed shakily surrenslered yesterday and is under heavy guard in Tehran The Iraq crown prince Adbulah Bah was on hand at the Baghdad airport to greet the smiling young Shah Also on hand were the Iranian ambassador- Mudhaffar Aalam and other embassy officials but the young ruler did not receive them The Iranian diplomats beholden to Mossadegh gave their ruler the cold shoulder when he made a step-over here Sunday on his flight frcm his country where Mossadegh police were busily rounding up the Royalists Mossadegh Surrenders Mossadech clad in rink naiamas znain A so on hand were the Iranian the Mudhaffar Aalam and other embassy official: but young ruler did not receive them The Iranian diplomats beholden to Mossadegh gave their ruler the cold shoulder when he made a step- over here Stmday on his flight frcm hi country where Mossadegh po- hce were busily- rounding the Royalists ROd: 00ii 4i Klae Jur or Kea kiapriviry--- bl ncorrigies 1 to acf Free om By FORRpT EDINIVRDS PANAIUNJOM rollicking 150 Americans the largest single-day delivery yet in the Korean War prisoner exchange rode out of Red captivity at this wayside village 'today- National Anthem Played The Shah's chartered Applicants Form Interim Company: 11 pplicants A 'Fo Interim Com pany---' A JIL -rance ta IL i n- or reveporr By FORREST EDWARDS rt El Cla 1 PANMUNJOM rollicking 150 the twaa in 0 onths 1 largest single-day delivery yet in the Korean war prisoner exchange rode out of Red captivity at this wayside village Nauonat Tho Rhnh'e ehmrfaroil rm11 exchange rocie out ot Ilea captivity at tills waysicre village National th pu a The Shah's chartered Ingiletepnoric rike Indicated Constellation with 20 newsmen aboard landp ed after a seven hour-flight from Rome An Army band played the See SHAH Page 7-A Constena- 1 0 i ep rie lion with 20 newsmen aboard land ed aft: reven hour-flight -from Rome An Army band played the rlice Indica See SHAH 7-A Page 7 The possibility that Shreveport may have a local television statioil within two months developed Friday In a move almost unprece- Nr Hospitalized -Then Arrested dented in- -duitb the' "aon 'Date a d'Wom-an' Found groups competing- for the Channel 12 perinit an Overcome by Gas Fumes- nounced that they had joined in forming a temporary cor- JERSEY CITY (The Dutchman) poration to seek Federal ap- Grunewald and a woman companion were found overcome proval immediately for in- by gas funieS in an apartment early today They were stallation of a TV station hospitalized and then arrested JERSEY CITY (The Dutchman) Grunewald and a woman companion were found overcome by gas futheS in an apartment early today They were hospitalized and then arrested'' The possibility that Shreveport may have a local television station within two month! developed Friday 1 i i i I orb i A li 1 In a move almost unurece-i -v a-a Ae es i e-rdsti a nen rrestran-- developed Friday In a move almost unprece- Hospitahzed -Tifen dented in the In- t' A' man an Woman Found r-r '-'1'- duitry the tli I ree Shreveport 'Dutch Fd groups competing- for the Channel 12 permit an- 0 nounced that they had joined Overcome by Gas Fumes in fnrminct 9 tpmrinrnrxr rnr- JERSEY CITY (The Dutchman) Cuba Joins 1 I 2 1 1 I 1 1112 'nine 1 1 I(Judy Zager -as youngsters they shouted and danced as they were freed with 300 South Koreans The Americans were from Camp 1 at Chongsong on the Yalu River the Red stockade for "incorrigibles" who actively resisted Communism The repatriates said the first group of Americans from a fourth Red 9 arrived Thursday night at Kaesong the Red clearing site just north of Pamnunjom AU other American POWs sent back have been from Camps 1 3 and 5 including some men transferred to these camps from other stockades 'Saturday's shipment was expect 'today Eager as youngsters they shout- ed arid as with 300 South danced Korthey eans -were freed The Americans were from Camp 1 at Chongsong on the River: the Red stockade for mcomg ibles" who actively resisted Corn- munism 1 4------" 4 1 1 il --i i I i i 4 A 1 i 1 I 1 I I Pollee said the 63-year-old Grunewaid who figured prorni- NIg ht Store nently in a congressional inquiry into influence peddling and Mrs New ultan: Of morocco Proclaimed Uncle Succeeds Deposed Monarch Throne PARIS Mohammed Ben Arafa was pro claimed the new Sultan of Morocco today Moroccans received calmly the dethroning GI Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef 44 who was exiled by France to the Island of Corsica yesterday and his replacement by his 64-year-old uncle Ar The threat of civil war between the Sultan's nationalistic followers and Berber hillsmen who rallied to the banner of Pasha Thami El Gla oui Of Marrakech had receded- No more violent outbreaks were reported either in French Moroc-: co or Tangier the international zone Steel Guard Clamped But France clamped a steel guard on her worth African' protectorate Heavy troop and police patrols were on duty in all Moroccan cities The official total of known killings in the past week has reached I Ultan- Irocco ime acceedi Motiirch- ne Aloulay lloArafa was pro lew Sultan of eived calmly the Itan Sidi Moham- 44 who was ex the Island of Corand his replaceear-old uncle Ar war between malistic followers len who rallied to ha Miami El Oa had receded it outbreaks were in French Moroc-- the international 11 med a steel Drth African pro troop and police luty in all al of known kill- week has reached See PRISONERS Page 7-A 3 Cutter: Rescues lAftei Borilbai Rescues here Articles st1 incorporation for the new company known as Interim Television Corporation have been filed with the Caddo parish clerk of court Formal application will be filed within a few days before the Federal 'Communications Commission in Washington for permission to begin construction and operation of the Channel 12 station 'A spokesman for the group said FCC approval for the temporary- TV permit might be forthcoming within a few days and it is possible that the Channel 12 station can be operating within two months after proval is given The three groups are: Southland Television Co represented by JusSee TV STATION rage 7-A Aim Anderson 46 had been felled le ai get by twoppen jets of a kitchen stove thing in motion toward the idea The two were taken to the Jersey full employment City Medical Center where they Slight Concessions were reported in good condition The Premier's communique ap Then police booked them on being peared to make only slight con disorderly persons 'cessions to the strikers Observer Police Capt Leo O'Connor said however there may have beer other agreements that were no said Grun ewald gave this explana- made public The walkouts began as a protes He became ill from a heart at-by the FO and the CFTC agains tack in Mrs Anderson's apart- See FRIDICH STRIKES Page 7-A ment and she in trying to help him became excited and fOrgot about a pot of coffee boiling on I WOITIan- Truck put workers and get something in motion toward the idea of full employment Slight Concessions The Premier's communique appeared to make only slight concessions to the strikers Observers said however there may have been other agreements that were not made public The walkouts began as a protest by the FO and the CFTC against See FRENCH STRIKES Page puti I 1111U111 111U11 Texas Street Group May Resume Practice Others Invited A group of Texas Street merchants are dismissing a plan to resume one-night-a-week openings The group is headed by George Emmerson of Hebert's Emerson said that about 10 Texas Street merchants have signified a desire to remain open until 9 pm on Monday nights Against India Becomes Second Nation To Oppose Inclusion In Korean Peace 'Talks By MAX HARRELSON UNITED NATIONS Cuba today became the second member to line up with the United States in opposing inclusion of India in the Korean peace conference Nationalist China came out aginst India earlier Other countries from ScandinaVia the Middle East and Eastern Europe continued however to join the growing list in favor of Indian participation Among those supporting India before the General Assembly's 60- nation political committee at its morning session were Sweden Norway Egypt Israel and Poland Sweden's Rickard Sandler also told the committee his government "sees no reason for Sweden to be a negotiating- member" of the peace conference He was commenting on a Soviet resolution which recommended Sweden as a member of the parley Both Sandler and Norwegian delegate Hans Engen supported the inclusion of Russia in the conference as well as all the countries who look part in the fighting on either side Meanwhile the delegates studied See KOREAN TALKS Page 7-A Slowed-Down But Nearly Normal Service Reported By Texas Exchanges By The Associated Press Striking employes of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and supervisory workers in their jobs buckled -down Friday to what some said would be a long walkout Slowed down but nearly normal service was reported by company spokesmen The union- asserted 'effectiveness and participation is well above 90 per cent over the state" Webb state director of the CIO Communication Workers of''America said the 'strike went off quietly and Only one incident of violencewas reported At San Antonio a policeman said a telephone company warehouse worker Ray Cullen had a tooth knocked out by a picket The picket denied the charge and asserted Cullen must have stumbled and suffered a fall The picket's knuckles were skinned the -policeman said No arrests were made Frank Lonergall vice president of CWA-CIO's district 6 indicated the union and the company were fairly close to agreement: "The imion's entire proposal for contract improvement called for a top increase of 712 cents per hour The union proposed a minimum from 5 cents an hour to 712 cents maximum This would average 5 9-10 cents an hour The company's offer averages 5 cents an hour" Webb said In Dallas slime workers are fully aware this may be a long strike and are prepared for it" Ray Acker Southwestern BeIrsi division manager said 'We arel See PHONE STRIKE Page I-A en vis kic sal ser sp( we sta 1 the of off rei lio wa a stu pic the we of the Jai cot toy Th fro 1112 59 pal an ers a for di the stove It perked over and the stove It perked over and It perked over and 7 A' Gulf NEW ORLEANS A Coast' Guard cutter rescued three naval' airmen in the Gulf of Mexico less than an hour after they ditched their torpedo bomber in an einergency landing 30 miles southwest of Grand Isle today Identity of the three men was not released immediately The TBY plane stationed at the New Orleans Naval Air Station was forced down while 'oil gunnery practice The plane was one of three squadrons which left the lakefront air station on the training mission early today Drive i Robbed Permit for $40000 Residence Largest Issued Here Friday Arafa a bitter enemy of his nephew was named liman (re ligious leader) of Moroccan Mos lems in a coup engineered week by the Sultan-hating pro French Pasha of Marrakech The religious post had been a source of much of the independence-mind ed Monarch's power and influence The official proclamation of the new Sultan took place in'the Grand Throne Room of the Imperial Palace at Rabat An assembly of 350 Moroccan See MOROCCO Page 7-A enemy of his med liman (re- Moroccan Mos- engineered ultan-hating pro Marrakech The been a source dependence-mind 7er and influence )clarnation of the lace in'the Grand the Imperial Pal- of 350 Moroccan OCCO Page 7-A 1Divided On Issue Emmerson and his group discussed the possibility of a night opening following a meeting of the Retail Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce Friday in the Washington-Youree Ho Ralph Russell president of the division said that the group as a whole was about evenly divided on a night opening and that it was his understanding that the Texas Street group would go along on their own -And- invite any other merchants who so desired to join with them I Emmerson said that a meeting will be called in the near future out the flame Grtmewald's identity first' was established through papers giving his name and Washington 613 address Later his wife visited him Police Chief James Mcnamara said Grunewald attracted national attention during a House Ways and Means Subcommittee inquiry into political influence on tax cases in the Internal Revenue Bureau He recently was fined $1000 and given a suspended 90-day jail sentence for contempt of Congress A neighbor residing upstairs from the apartment at 2 Glenwood UJLI 11M ova 1514lait I at SZALaa VT Masked Negro Steals 1 From $3000 to $4 000 From Victim EDGARD La deputies of St John the Baptist Parish beat through riverside cane fields here today hunting a masked Negro who held up a woman truck driver Assistant District Attorney Lubin Laurent at the 3 sheriff's office here said the bandit escaped with between $3000 and 11000 Gives Battery Additive Green tight See NIGHT OPENING Page 7-A Moderile Weather To Continue Here I eather Here Today's Journal The largest Ipermit taken out Friday at the office of Charles Leslie city building inspector was let to Stewart Smith for construction of a brick-veneer dwelling at 6506 Gilbert Dr for Mr and Mrs Whitwell to cost $40- Permits for four other dwellings were issued as follows: Shreveport Home Service frame dwelling at 2742 Metal St for the Central Free Methodist Church to cost 84000 Leslie Monroe brick-veneer dwelling at 5726 Grover St to cost $11300 Cleve Myers Inc frame dwelling at 871- Captain Shreve St 811000 Gibson brick-veneer dwelling at 3017 Country Club Dr 816947 1 Thirteen permits were 'issued Friday for a total amounting to $86144 the daily report contpileti by Mrs Eloise O'Neal secretary shows Ism 3017 stied to Aled ary 1111 Av smeleld gas fumes after mid-RAIL STRIKE POSTPONED night and called the building suMOBILE Ala strike of perintendent who broke in and train dispatchers by the Louisville called police An emergency squad Nashville Railroad scheduled to revived the two start at 12:01 am Tuesday was WASHINGTON 1111 Jesi Ritchie said today that now "We're through fighting the government and can concentrate on selling" his controversial battery additive AD-X2 The Oakland Calif businessman held a news conference to discuss the action of the Post Office Department yesterday in finaliy cancelling the fraud order that had been- hanging ovei operations of his company Pioneers Inc Operation of the order which would have barred use of the mails for promotion of the product previously had been suspended while Ritchie fought in Congress and elsewhere against the ruling I The fraud order was issued by the post office department last February Amusements 8 943 Classified Ads -12 13 14 15-B Comics -10 11-B Crossword Puzzle 10-B Editorials fl-A For the Record 10-B Markets 12-B Oil Radio 9-B Society 1-7-B Sports 10 11-A Weather 12-B Cotton 5501942 Bales 1 postponed today at the request of the National Mediation Board A Meriwether Mobile general chairman of the American Train Dispatchers' Association for the IAN system (Ind) was advised of the postponement by Braese Chicago president of the union Comic 'Dictionary EXECUTIVE A man employed to talk to visitors so that the other employes will have a chance to work (Copyright 1953 by Evan Esar) Tan Cane Combed Sheriff Percy Hebert and four Continued moderate weather is deputies were searching through lin store for Shreveport and vicinity 1 the tall cane stretched along the 'through Saturday according to the Mississippi River in this little corn- local forecast Skies will be partly munity about 20 miles west of New clear to partly cloudy High tern Orleans perature Friday afternoon will be According to Laurent the Negro near 90 and the low Friday night robber armed with a shotgun and about 73 revolver stopped a -truck driven High temperature Thursday was by Ruth Dinvant who operates a 187 and the low Thursday night 72 1 grocery store in Lucy 1 1 The woman was traveling on I State Highway 30 the Donaldson-1 PAPER 'PLATE ville-New Orleans road returning! PAINT E' PAL I from the Bank of Vacherie at i Vacherie Another woman and a 11 13-year-old boy were with her Rega-rdless of how careful a painter you are some paintill The holdup occurred on the out-1 drip down the outside of the skirts of Edgard near Sugar House can Put it on a paper plate Road- I and you've 1 a nleasant PAINTER'S PAL Regardless of how careful a painter you are some paint'll drip down the outside of the can Put it on a paper plate and you've clea pleasant Road and you've 1 an ple-asant erate weather Is eport and vicinity according to the les will be partly ty zuga xemn rnoon will be Friday night rhursday wax day night 72 I careful a ome side of the paper plate pleasant Grave of Calvin Coolidge Grass-Grown in Unkempt 1 I I I 4 I nDeath Rei work no sticking mess And to paint your offer pretty so that it's taken up fast let a Journal Classified ad-writer help you She's been trained to present your propositioa in clear and brief wording to save you money Dial her at 2-0381 RESULT ADS: work no sticking mess And to paint your offer pretty 'so that it's taken up fast let a ysloolLurnshalecisal5seeifinedtraattlivried terto hpelrep sent your propositina in dear and brief wording to save you REuL money Dial ADS xess offer pretty last let a I-writor holtt WASHINGTON Census Bureau reported today the carryover of cotton from past crops at The beginning of the 1953-54 marketing year Aug 1 totaled 5501942 running bales This was described as a preliminary figure This compared with 2789362 bales a year earlier Net exports for the marketing year ending July 1 were reported at 3162211 Wales The Aug 1 carryover of linters was reported at 1023374 bales -compared with 547710 a year ear-her Exports of linters during the past marketing year were reported at 130022 bales The Census Bureau reported cotton constmiptiou for the period of July averaged 29562 bales for each working day This compared with an average at 29063 bales for the corresponding period a year ago and with S7028 bales for the June Period this' year I year Bu 04 the ket rur as bal yei at wa cor lie pa! ed II ton Jul ea( at STA I Widow Granted $5 906 From Other Woman LOS ANGELES tfi--The $30000 suit that an Italian widow filed against the woman who lived with her immigrant husband for 27 years has been settled for $5906 The court granted Mrs Domenica Martinola who lives in Italy portions bf her claim for money from the sale of an auto home and life insurance policy The suit was directed against Mrs Ethel Sandy Striano who said that in 27 years she had worked side by side with Martinola helping him build a large business She maintained she was entitled to everything she received i LAUCLI IM cvckpasuls bite receaveu I store once run by Col John idge Calvin's father and look into the backroom birthplace of a president Col Coolidge sold the general store in 1917 but it hasn't changed much since the days when young Cal waited on customers It is neat white-painted and still has its birdseye maple and cherry counters its cheese safe spice cabinets coffee bins and comfortable Franklin stove Today it's run by Mrs Violet See COOLIDGE GRAVE Page I-A 'See COOLIDGE GRAVE rage Freed West Monroe Soldier In Group On Way to Hawaiii TOKYO (it--Four Americans freed from Communist prisons left stodaeysfor Honolulu an the United States The four all Army men arel Pfc Henry Higa of Honolulu 37reni-lib- -ter monu or Bed 3-231i Sgt 1-C William Jackson of between am and 5 Pin 5919 Willar $47-54) 611 2-1651 Wed Monroe La Cpl Junior GARAGE APARTNrENT alone on bat Lose of Morgantown Va and d- SMALL HOUSF1 rooms and bath 2 Sgt Wayne Cunningham of blocks school 209 79th Wt Waiiiipun Pa 3723 home Rent Sb0 per month or sell 3-2315 between 3 am and 5 pm Fa 114 111 IF By DON GUY was a son of the stony Vermont PLYMOUTH Vt WI Calvin soil who had to go away for' Coolidge a solitary retiring fig- a while but departed and re-lire in life La almost lost in turned still a a cedeath And the natives here Without a guide his grass- don't go in much for slutiv- grown grave in an unkept ceme- In a way the cemetery itself tery is hard to find Only the tells the story In the little hill- great seal of the United States side graveyard not far from on the small headstone indicates Coolidge's birthplace sever al that his life differed from those headstones have toppled in the of the farmer ancestors who lie snapping mountain frost Hay buried with him brush and the debris of withering There are many who would do floral tributes to Plymouth's better by the 30th President But dead are discarded nearby There Plymouth resists It's as he isn't even a sign ti direct the was a son of the stony Vermont soil who had to go away for' a while but departed and re- turned still a a ce- lebrity And the natives here clw- don't go in much for sh In a way the cemetery itself tells the story In the little hill- side graveyard not far from Coolidge's birthplace ever al headstones have toppled in the snapping mountain frost Hay brush and the debris of withering floral tributes to Plymouth's dead are discarded nearby There even a sign tii direct the riarmoutn resists It as it ne i isirt even a sign tii direct ute dwindling stream of tourists who visit the cemetery in warm months 1 Three years ago the state had about -0 its steps stone Walks and terraces were built so visitors could view the headstone no larger than any ok its neighbors But even yet 20 years after his burial fellow Verionters still argue over whether the village or the state should cut the grass I Visitors to tion can see the conottry I lion 300 can see the coukty -04-61-0 14 401L4Alk 1-A11Vaippun glis A A -gt -'16- -m- 04 -1-- At 41- 5 i A 1 07 4 RIt ft St- i- 44" t-ggit 41 101-mall ht i fo -t' I a Y-Z- 'u1047to fl -6kmitd ''-'4 -(ok.

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