UN Opium Board Rebukes Nations Over Loose Data
In Geneva on Tuesday January 3 the permanent central opium board condemned delays and doubtful values in statistics from several nations hindering drug suppression. It criticized Iran for not replying and Bulgaria for inconsistent 1948 reports while noting strong cooperation from the Soviet Union and questioned figures from Turkey Iran Bulgaria and Indochina.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Permanent
Central Opium Board
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Opium Board
Iran
Soviet Union
Turkey
Bulgaria
Indochina
Regie
Ex Apple Queen Injured in Headon Georgia Car Crash
Mrs. Rosella C. Etter a 37 year old former Wenatchee Washington apple blossom queen was injured in a head on crash near Griffin Georgia Sunday Her mother Mrs Anna Melissa Corle 68 of Chattanooga Tennessee was killed Etter husband and their 14 year old daughter Sandra were also hurt The Griffin Hospital said none of the injured are in critical condition Sgt W D Allen of the Georgia Highway Patrol said Etter filed a warrant charging the other car driver Ralph Varner a Negro with murder Varner and three other Negroes were injured
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Griffin, Ga
Rosella C. Etter
Wenatchee, Wash
Here
Anna Melissa Corle
Chattanooga
Tenn
Etter
Sandra
Griffin Hospital
W. D. Allen
Georgia Highway Patrol
Ralph Varner
Varner
Euthanasia Group Urges New Merciful Death Law in NH
The Euthanasia Society of America says it will seek New Hampshire's first mercy death law after the murder case against Dr. Hermann N. Sander, accused of injecting air to kill patient Abbie Borreto. Petition drives in Candia Goffstown and Manchester boost support as Sander seeks bail.
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Hermann N. Sander
Borroto
Manchester
N. H
Elsie Borroto
Dr. Sander
Euthanasia Society of America, Inc
New Hampshire
Mille County
New Mampehire
Robertson Jones
Jones
The
Euthanasia Society
New York
Sander
French Marquis Dies At Argentine Capitol
Marquis Octave de Rochefort Lucay aged 88 died in Buenos Aires on Saturday and was buried Sunday. An engineer and university professor, he moved to Argentina in 1912 and taught mathematics and physics at several universities. His work included inventions in radio and X ray technologies.
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Buenos Aires
Marquis Octave de Rochefort-Lucay
Henri de Rochefort
Paris
Napoleon III
Argentina
Despondent conductor kills three family members then himself
In Grand Island Nebraska a 55 year old railroad conductor Durwood H Johnson shot and killed his wife Mercer 19 and father in law C W Mercer 87 before turning the gun on himself. County attorney Don Weaver said a recurring illness led to the despondent act as the family was finishing basement chores.
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Grand Island
Neb
Don Weaver
Durwood H. Johnson
Johnson
Mercer
C. W. Mercer
Weaver
Girls Rodeo Association Elects Ex Teacher Head
Nancy Binford of Wildorado Oldham County cattle rancher and former Lubbock High School physical education teacher was elected president of the Girls Rodeo Association in Fort Worth. Other officers named were Dixie Lee Reger Woodward Oklahoma vice president Fanny Mae Cox Spicewood secretary treasurer and Margaret Montgomery Ozona publicity agent.
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Jan
Nancy Binford
Wildorado
Oldham County
Lubbock High School
Monday
Girls Rodeo Association
Dixie Lee Reger
Woodward
Okla
Fanny Mae Cox
Spicewood
Margaret Montgomery
Ozona
Ex-Aussie Official James Dooley Dies at 78
James Dooley former labor prime minister of New South Wales for 1921 to 1922 died Monday night in Sydney. Born in Dublin he came to Australia at age ten and rose to political prominence.
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James Dooley
Labor
New South Wales
Dublin
Australia
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