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¢ America’ For Sale

... ¢ America’ For Sale A map of the original conception of North America, drawn Uup by a German map-maker, Martin Waldeseemuller, only 15 years after Columbus_had discovered the New World, will be sold in New York on May 24 to the highest bidder above 50000 ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

From America

... From America A colourful American settler to be found in ‘many parts of the Lothians is the Monkey Flower, or Mimulus. In fact, it is to be found in every part of Great Britain, from the Shetlands to Land’s End. L{ke, the Himalayan Balsam, it is a lover ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Out In America

... Out In America America’s largest union, the United Auto Workers of the Con. gress of Industrial Organisations, began a strike at the Packard Motor Works at midnight last night over demands for pensions, insur. ance, and a cost of living Pay rise. —Reuter ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Scot In America

... Scot In America Mr Alexgn&cir M. Lowe, Musselburgh engineer, recently returned from a trip to America, described television developments in the States when he addressed Edinburgh City Business Club yesterday afternoon. In his hotel, he said, there were ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRINTERS’ IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA

... PRINTERS’ IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA Impressions of work in America — N%t harder, but more effective than Britain —were given to the Congress of the British Federation of Master Printers at Torquay to-day, by three members of the Letterpress Printing Pr ...

Published: Monday 22 May 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOY Picked For America

... BOY Picked For America » i - e R ; 3 A 0 w 3 A i S Meny, to 41 ; St fl‘tl lb“'gh in ‘fl | fb;‘r',:: o 8 ® ’ en o 7 Ty WEDDING w, 5 John | varl Ro fi:gal 'Higgsggfi & member of the l‘eprbeen - im 00l “ quiz ” team, on gifntati\re ?0 as the Scottish bml'ec ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 593 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MASTER GUNNER FOR | AMERICA

... MASTER GUNNER FOR | AMERICA The third session of Tattersall’s bloodstock sales at Park Paddocks, Newmarket, to-day comprised horses in training, and business was brisk from the first lot. Master Gunner, one of the best two-yearolds last season and fourth ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Australian Relations With America

... Australian Relations With America The proposal by Mr P. C Spender, Australian Minister for External Affairs, to place Australia in a similar relationship with the United States as with Britain was of profound significance, the “ New York Times” said to-day ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Job and Trip to America Offered

... ftrip to America on trade mission.— Signed Langford.” . Mr Langford, who is an exporter of antique silver and jewellery. is visiting America with his son next month. They are making the trip in their 200-ton yacht Saltang. They hope to sell silver and jewellery ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICA’S FASTEST LINER BUILT

... AMERICA’S FASTEST LINER BUILT American Export Lines anncunced in Washington that their 25-knot ship Independence, claimed to be the fastest ship in the United States Merchant Marine, will be launched in June at Quincy, Massachusetts. The Independence ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WAS AMERICA’S NO. 1 ‘CON’ MAN

... WAS AMERICA’S NO. 1 ‘CON’ MAN “ Dapper ” Don Collins, once the most r?otorious cgnfidence man g the United States, has died Attica State Prison, New York, after serving 11 years of a 12-year term. He specialised as a_confidence trickster, but had committed ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Mr Eden Flying To America

... Mr Eden Flying To America At the invitation of the Prime Minister, Mr Anthony Eden is flying to America to attend the unveiling on Wednesday of a memorial to_the late Field-Marshal Sir John Dill, former head of the British Joint Staff Mission in Washington ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 5 | Tags: none