Two Workmen Die In Accidents In Chicago Suburbs
In separate Chicago area incidents two construction workers died. George Bacon of Round Lake Park was crushed by a trench wall at Rolling Meadows. Nello Massimo of Waukegan suffocated when a sewer trench collapsed in Northbrook. Both accidents occurred Monday.
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George Bacon
Round Lake Pack
Nello Massimo
Waukegan
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Waukegan US
Northbrook
Middletown native captains SAC bombing team finalist
Bomb Capt. James B. Benzenhower of Middletown has been named to represent the S3rt Bombardment Wing at Castle Air Force Base in the 8th SAC Bombing and Navigation competition which begins August 24. A 1942 Air Force entrant, he attended Anderson High School and Purdue University and is married to Olivia da Luz Pereira of Lisbon. The couple resides in Atwater, California, and he is brother to Mrs. Virginia Moore of Indianapolis.
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James B. Benzenhower
Ray Benzenhower
Middletown
S3rt
Castle Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Capt
Benzenhower
Anderson High School
Purdue University
Air Force
Olivia da Luz Pereira
Lisbon
Portugal
Atwater
Calif
Virginia Moore
Indianapolis
Telephone Wage Pact Reached
A one year contract covering 18 000 telephone equipment installers nationwide was agreed by Western Electric Co and the Communication Workers of America. The deal provides a general wage increase of from 6 to 12 cents an hour with fringe benefits and added holidays, plus reclassifications and a slight narrowing of the gap between wage scales.
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New York
Vanderbilt Heiress Ties Knot Quietly With Lumet
New York report says Gloria Vanderbilt and Sidney Lumet married in a discreet ceremony at playwright Sidney Kingsley’s W. 69th Street apartment. The pair, both 32, had kept plans secret while applying for a license and securing a 24 hour waiver. Lumet, son of Baruch Lumet, was Vanderbilt’s film director in recent theater work.
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New York
Gloria Vanderbilt
Sidney Lumet
Miss Vanderbilt
W. Tand Street
Sidney Kingsley
Leopold Stokowski
Tamet
Lamet
Rita Gam
Baruch Lumet
Lumet
Arnold Krakower
State Supreme Court
Irving H. Saypol
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Obituaries from Madison area note Berthe Robinson Wilkinson 75 Shirley died Monday afternoon visiting. services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Harlan Church with burial at Harlan Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Alice Ray and son Raymond, along with siblings and eight great grandchildren. Also Miller Mason 18 of Middletown dies after months illness. survived by wife Hazel, daughter Artie Hensley, siblings, and grandchildren. services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Bellard and Shirey Funeral Home with burial at Miller Cemetery. Grace Hilbert 58 near Hagerstown dies. funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at White Branch Church of the Brethren, burial Brick Cemetery. John Etchison 8 prominent farmer and saddlery dealer dies. funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. Frankton Christian Church. burial Frankton Cemetery. Frankton Odd Fellows Lodge held services Monday 7:30 p.m. at funeral home.
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Shirley
Minnie Bergman
Hancock County
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Viola Brown
Condo and Son
Wilkinson
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Harlan Cemetery
Indianapolis
Alice Ray
Raymond Robinson
Clifford Brown
Greenfield
Claude Brown
Ethel Robinson
Ettie Robinson
Miller M. Mason
Middletown
Miller M. Maeson
Honey Creek
Broadway
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Daughters of Ameritas
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Artie Hensley
Frank
Joan Holsinger
Baltimore
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Albert E. Howard
EUB Church
Miller Cemetery
Grace Hilbert
Hagerstown
Carl Hilbert
White Branch Church of the Brethren
B. C. Norris
Main and Son
John
Etchison
Frankton
John Etchison
Frankton Christian Church
C. C. Stroup
Frankton Kk
F and Joof
George C. Harper
Franklee Odd Fellows Lodge
Jessie Watts
Jessie B. Watts
Delaware Court
Rush County
Anderson
First Methodist Church
J. L. Wats
Robert Watts
Dayton
A. 0. Barnes
Gertrude Murphy
Rist County
Maryland selects Mahoney for U.S. Senate seat
Maryland Democratic Party chooses Baltimore contractor George P. Mahoney as their nominee to replace illness-wounded Sen. Tidings. In a sharp intra-party clash, Mahoney won 97 to 53 over Eleanor Tydings, wife of the former senator, while the Coast Guard ruling on screening procedures and a separate legal fight are noted. Turkiye youths study modern farming in Austria for two years.
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George P. Mahoney
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Millard E. Tidings
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Moscow
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Ocean City
Woman Wounded During Holdup at Grocery Store
Veronica Cafleek was wounded during a holdup at her husband George Cafleek’s grocery store in Chicago. Two gunmen held an American Legion convention invitation in Los Angeles and escaped with $3,009. Mrs Cafleek survived after being shot in the head and leg. she was treated at MacNeal Memorial Hospital.
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Chicago
Veronica
Nixon
Man leaps to death at Yosemite Halil Pome peak
James J. Stergar, 30, Pomona, Calif., is believed to have killed himself by leaping from Yosemite National Park’s Halil Pome peak. Rangers recovered his body Monday from under the dome’s overhang after a 2,000 foot fall. Rangers said the note found on his backpack Saturday indicated his plan to jump.
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Chicago polio epidemic wanes amid rising inoculation pleas
Chicago health officials report the polio outbreak easing from its peak with 26 cases and two deaths over a 72 hour period. Board President Herman Rundesen notes 926 cases and seven deaths this year, urging continued vaccinations to shorten the crisis.
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Board of Health
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Bundesen
U.S
Public Healthervice
Industrialist Louis 8 Jones Dies at 82 in New York
Louis 8 Jones, 82, industrialist and former general manager and president of the National Tile Company, founder of Superior Ceramic Company, died Sunday at his home at 314 W 3rd Street. Services are set for today at 8 a.m. at Albright Funeral Home.
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Superior Ceramic Company
Albright Funeral Home
Memphis Morals Guardian Dies After 30 Years Censor
Lily Binford, 89, longtime Memphis movie censor known as protector of morals, died Monday in a nursing home. He ruled with an iron hand, banning films by Bergman and Chaplin for alleged social mixing and promoting white norms, under Crump era backing.
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Tenn
Tilghman Binford
Binford
E. H. Crump
Inegrid Bergman
Charlie Chaplain
Buford
Return Fought By Suspect OAKLAND Extradition to face charges
Suspect Norvel DeGrove cleared Sunday of suspicion in a Chicago trio strangling case refused extradition to face molestation charges in Indiana or Illinois. Chicago Assistant State Attorney Robert Cooney, with two inspectors, said extradition papers are in transit from Winds to Sacramento for review by Gov. Goodwin Knight. Expects decision within two weeks. DeGrove, a floral worker, was arrested last week by the FBI in a federal flight-to-escape case after working at a San Lorenzo nursery.
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Calif
Norvel
jDeGrove
Chicago
Indiana
Atty
Robert Cooney
DeGrove
Cooney
Sacramento
Goodwin Knight
San Lorenzo
FBI
Anderson Obituaries Mixed in Local News Items
Obituary notices for John Alder and Mrs Adelia Graney outline funeral details at Sells and Rowe and Baker Brothers in Anderson with burial at East Maplewood. descendants listed. Jessie Watts and Ralph Myers obituaries note residences, death causes, church affiliations, survivors, and funeral home arrangements. Additional items reference juror selection in a Brink's trial and corporate expansion at Alcoa, plus a Clinton accident and a Syracuse aviation claim linked to 1915 Charleston museum origins.
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Aelia Graney
Pearl St
Bluffion
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Ernest Hamilton
Park Place Methodist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
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