Costs Bill To Get Study Costs Bill To Get Study
The House Commerce Committee postponed a vote on a proposal to overturn a federal court ruling on troop transportation bids by railroads. Leaders say the measure could save the government about 100 billion dollars annually in transport costs, with a Tuesday showdown anticipated after a closed door session.
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House Commerce Committee
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Joseph G. McGarraghy
Oren Harris
D-Ark
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Aftershocks Add To Mexican Quake Damage
Mexico City tremors after a massive quake raised new fears as rescue workers faced collapsing structures. Death toll tallied at 35 with 40 dead in Mexico City and 15 more in Hidalgo state. Injuries reached 697 in Mexico City while unconfirmed reports cautioned of seven more deaths in Tlmiquilpan. An American casualty was reported with arm injuries. tourism plummeted as about 10 percent of Americans left by air, rail, or road. A separate tremor near the Chilean Bolivian border registered a 7.0 magnitude.
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Mexico City
Txmiquilpan
Hidalgo
U.S. State Department
Sarah Dorfman
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mexico
Buldings
Fordham
Columbia
New York
Eisenhower Calls 10 Percent Cut in Crude Oil Imports
President Eisenhower urged oil importers east of the Rockies to reduce crude oil imports by 10 percent, warning that heavy foreign oil could threaten national security. A cabinet committee advised long term import reductions for 1954 1955 and 1956 with varied cuts for existing versus new companies, effective retroactively from July 1.
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Sapcses Ay
Far West
Purdue Expects 13 000 Students On Campus This Fall
Purdue University expects 13 000 to 13 500 students on campus for the fall term opening Sept 19 with 1 500 to 6 000 additional students at five off campus centers. The report comes from Nelson M Parkhurst acting registrar. Meanwhile in Masson town PA an 81 year old storekeeper Alvie Partridge was found strangled in his store after last August wounding a youth attempting robbery. The youth shot by Partridge has recovered and is in reform school. A cash register with 110 dollars was left untouched. Partridge's hands were tied behind his back. In Franklin Indi A Mertz was named business manager of Franklin College succeeding Charles M Cochran who resigned for Cornell College in Iowa. Mamie Eisenhower visited Denver for a five day stay culminating in dedication of Mamie Doud Eisenhower Park. In Brockton Mass a year old boy was found badly beaten near his home in Whitman. Richard Doherty was identified by the boy and suffered facial injuries. In Indiana Lowell Actor 27 of Winchester drowned while swimming at Whitewater State Park. Lifeguard recovered body but resuscitation failed.
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Itepec
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Escatatuck State School
Venezuela
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Canada
Alfred Sasser
Far West
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Wilsonson
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Lafayette
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Parkhurst
Masontown
Alvie Partridge
Pennsylvania
Partridge
Igets College
A. Mertz
Franklin College
Charles M. Cochran
Cornell College
Iowa
Brockton
Mass
Richard Doherty
Whitman
Lake Liberty
India
Lowell
Winchester
Whitewater State Park
Local Fire Department Members Attend Funeral for Mullins Family
Remains of Lawrence Mullins Sr and Lawrence Mullins Jr arrive Wednesday. Double services to be conducted at Davis and Strieker Funeral Home. Burial in Lancaster Cemetery, Tinton County. Elder Mullins, born in Hartford City, worked near New Albany Indiana. Survived by widow Bonnie and seven children, plus two sisters and five grandchildren. Additional details reference a 1915 British wreck and January legal holiday in Louisiana.
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Lawrence Mul Jing
Lawrence Jr
Lavm
Davis and Strieler
Lancaster
Tinton County
Louisiana
Andrew Owen Jackson
Mullins
New Orleans
Stantly
George F. Walter F. George Ill in Georgia
Walter F. George, longtime Georgia senator and Eisenhower's NATO envoy, is seriously ill at his south Georgia home after a recent coronary occlusion. Atlanta physician Dr. J Willis Hurst of Emory said the 79 year old diplomat has had significant shortness of breath since the attack.
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Walter F. George
Eisenhower
NATO
Georgia
Atlanta
South Georgia
J. Willis Hurst
Emory University Medical Department
Multiple Guerrero Deaths Reported Across Cities
Nine of the known dead were in Chilpancingo, capital of Guerrero State, 125 miles southwest of Mexico City. Four were known dead in the plush Pacific resort town of Acapulco. Yolotla and Huamuatlan, also in Guerrero State, each reported one dead.
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Guerrero
Mexco City
Acapulco
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Huarmustitlan
Guerrero State
Eisenhower Signs U.S. Entry Into Atomic Agency Pact
President Eisenhower signed a measure admitting the United States as a member of the projected eighty nation International Atomic Energy Agency. The move allows U S participation in agreements to share uranium 234 for worldwide peaceful uses. The IAEA grows from the 1953 Atoms for Peace plan and will be formally established later this year. St John s University and Manhattan College will clash next season for the 52nd time in basketball.
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Eisenhower
United States
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
International Agency
St. John’s University
Manhattan College
Spectacle in quake ravaged cities across the U S
A panoramic nationwide weather style overview notes clouded and clear conditions in major cities from Mexico City to New York as a Saturday quake disaster reshapes skylines. Officials fear greater losses as many buildings are damaged or condemned. An inquiry into collapse causes is opened as authorities seek new office space and safety measures.
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Mexico City
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Des Moines
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Urider
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Miami
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New York
Winnipeg
Three Killed By Fumes On Pineapple Heir Yacht
Honolulu reports three people died from asphyxia aboard the racing yacht Typee linked to pineapple heir Richard Dole returning from the Oahu Kauai race. Victims are Wayne Corey Patricia Peterson and Ray Watson, all residents of Honolulu, with two others critically ill. Navy crew and doctor attempted rescue as Sterlet carried bodies to Honolulu.
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Wayne Corey
Patricia’ Peterson
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Lawrence Mullins Jr. Dies in New Albany Crash
Lawrence Mullins Jr. 31 of Louisville died Sunday at St Edwards Hospital in New Albany. Bonnie Mullins and Lucia Mullins, driver and wife, were not seriously injured. Lawrence Jr. was born in Hobbs Indiana, a steel worker and WWI veteran. He is survived by his widow and two children Debra Ann and Lawrence III. State police said the two couples had left Elizabeth Indiana shortly before the accident. after the second vehicle struck the wives’ car both vehicles hit trees.
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St. Edwards Hospital
New Albany
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Lucia Mullins
Mullins
Hobbs
Ind
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Debra Ann Mullins
Zeis Endorses Board Plan amid Demotion Row
The communications division and Lew remark on an ongoing plan as Zeis backs it. A split over authority and hearings surfaced with observers questioning the board’s legal reach. The Zeis compromise would halt action since demotion isn’t in scope. The board okayed a reorganization of the executive structure of the state police and announced new staff captain appointments, including McCrory succeeding Barton and Nelson to head traffic and uniform, with Hicklerson moving to public relations.
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Paul G. Jasper
Handley
John T. McCrory
Succes
John. J. Barton
Soule
Barton
Zels
San Mateo
J.A. Branson
Mark Nelson
Dunes Park
Lloyd Hicklerson
Roommate Slayer Given Hearing in California
Suzanne Elaine Soule a 19 year old confessed killer of her socialite roommate was arraigned in municipal court Burlingame California on Monday. The hearing focused on the mispronunciation of her name by the Sardiern observer in the courtroom.
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Suzanne Elaine Soule
Sardlern
Murder charge filed in Seattle after fatal apartment death
A blonde girl faces murder charges for killing Catherine Marie Elvins in a Seattle apartment. She admitted beating and stabbing Elvins last Wednesday, spent two days nearby, and slept in the same bed the night of the murder. Her father Frank Soule, a Freeport NY TV film specialist, says insanity may be pleaded. He noted a 1955 auto crash and suggested head injuries. He seeks an endorsed check for 160 dollars for pressing debts.
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Seattle
Miss Elvins
Uhere
Souie
Frank Soule
Freeport
N.Y
Anderson Obituaries Highlight Local Losses And Rites
Obituary notices from Anderson list Ernest E. Wilson 63 of Sherman Street dies after long illness at St. John’s Hospital. Curly Dillard 61 of 130 West 5th Street dies at Robert Long Hospital after illness. David E. Conrad of Lapel former bank cashier and businessman dies after long life in area. William Minnick 84 former Middletown resident dies in Warren Ohio after extended illness. Rosy Christopher widow of William Christopher noted as Summitville link. Johnie R. Poynter Jr. 25 Korean War veteran dies at sister’s home in Anderson. Michael Lee Ward two-day-old son of Ronald and Susan Ward buried in Memorial Park Cemetery. Leonard Hickson, former Eden resident, dies at Tyner Nuts Furnishing Home. Funeral details and survivors listed for each.
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Ohio
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Andy
Lydia Minnick
Serry
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Ethel Huffman
Tee Ariests
Columbus
Ifa
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New Castle
Lee
Chicago
Daleville
Andrew Lowrey
Mobile
Summitville
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Christopher
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Harry
Muncie
H. Alexander Smith
R-N.j
O'Mahoney
Smith
Vinson
Michael Lee- Ward
Memorial Park
Michael Lee Ward
Ronald Ward
Ohio Ave
Monroe G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home
St. John’s Hospital
Carl Hart
Anderson
Ethel Ward
State office building site chosen near statehouse
Indiana’s new 20 million dollar state office building will be built west of the Statehouse. Governor Handley urged selecting the best site at least cost. Commission members settled on a three square block site with an appraised cost of 24 dollars per square foot.
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Indiana
Statehouse
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Commission
Local resident George Carter dies after illness
George Elsi Carter 65 longtime Anderson resident died yesterday afternoon at St John s Hospital after a new illness since November He was born in 1891 to Rah and Maggie Carter and worked 30 years at Guide Lamp GM He belonged to 31st Street Church of Christ IOOF and Masonic lodges Survivors include widow Izora M Carter and several nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements are with Harrrord E Rozelle Funeral Home
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Elsi Carter
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George Chapman Dies Sunday in Alexandria
George 4H Chapman aged 4 died Sunday at 4 p m in the home of his daughter Mrs Edna LaRue 495 W 3rd St Alexandria He had been critical since last Saturday Born in Wisconsin he had lived in Alexandria 25 years Services Wednesday 10 81 a m at the home of his son Roy Chapman 710 S Wayne St with Rev Dee Henderson Burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery Body taken to Windsor Funeral Home Summitville and brought to the son s home for visitation Surviving are two daughters Mrs LaRue and Miss Georgia Chapman Alexandria one son Roy and nine grandchildren
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Indianapolis
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Stevensville
Mich
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Johnie R. Poynter Jr
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Lora St
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Fami Son
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W. 3Rd St
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S. Wayne St
Dee Henderson
The
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Windsor
Summitville
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Georgia Chapman
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Hospital Dismissals List From St John’s Hospital
Released from St John’s Hospital are Virgil Little of Alexandria James France of 627 Madison Ave George Raloff of Ober Ind Karrell Couben of 131 W sth St Ora Graham of Sanders Nursing Home Mrs Marguerite Sayler of 427 Stewart Circle Mrs Mary Palmer of Pendleton Marilyn Sheppard of Elsiwa Mrs Elbert Burton and son of Delaware St Mrs Leland Johnson and son of Middletown Mrs David Gordon and daugh ter of Alexandria Mrs Lela Whitehurst of 714 W 16th St Mrs Jessie Pearson of 2017 Louise St Mrs Phillip Wes and daughter of 1624 W 14th St Mrs Elbert Rose and son of 24th St Herbert Merritt of Frankton Mrs Betty Bickel of Elwood Nina Day of 2504 Jack in St Jerrell Rice of 4005 Scatterfield Rd Mrs amie Hendricks of 1725 Brown St Mrs Opal Fuller of 603 Ruddle Mrs Ama Anders Rt 5
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Alexandria
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Madison Ave
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Ober
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Ora Graham
Sanders Nursing Home
Marguerite Sayler
Stewart Circle
Mary. Palmer
Pendleton
Marilyn Sheppard
EL Wi
Elbert Burton
NASA
Lela Whitehurst
16Th
Jessie Pearson
Louise St
Phillip Wes
W. 14Th St
Elbert Rose
Herbert Merritt
Frankton
Betty Bickel
Elwood
New
Nina Day
Jack
Jerrell Rice
Scatterfield
Amie Hendricks
Brown St
Opal Fuller
Ruddle Ave
Ama Anders
Guatemalans Held In President's Death
Guatemalan palace guards were arrested and accused of involvement in President Carlos Castillo Armas death. An official statement said one guard Romero Sanchez Vasquez, 24, swapped positions with another, enabling an unseen shot as the president walked with his wife. Maj John Eisenhower arrived for the funeral representing President Eisenhower.
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Eke
Maj
John Eisenhower
Carlos Castillo Armas
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