Civic actions filed for public works and permits
City council maneuvers include fireworks permit request by ILL MATUS of Ca dets drum and bugle corps for Kingston stadium on Aug 10, contract moves to safety and engineering departments, sewer and water main annexation talks, street and sidewalk projects, quit claim deed approval, disability pension for Charles A Anderson, and multiple Class B beer license acceptances and approvals.
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Magnuson Leaves Hospital After Fever Treatment
Senator Magnuson of Washington checked out of Seattle hospital Monday night feeling wobbly after a weeklong stay for treatment of a persistent fever. He plans to rest at home and resume duties later this week.
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Senator Magnuson
Final Doom of Skopje by Earthquake and Dynamite
Skopje, Yugoslavia, faces near total ruin after a devastating quake. Rescue crews saved 10 more people using a sensitive microphone, as the government plans demolition to clear debris and decide rebuilding sites. Census estimates place nearly 1,000 dead with many bodies buried in ruins. Among the deceased are U.S. Air Force Sgt. Harold Stacy and his German wife.
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Auto production by firms listed
Automotive News reports weekly and year to date production changes for major firms. Chevrolet dispatches 1a trucks versus 11 607 prior week, Dodge 2 200 versus 2 163, Ford 8 421 to 9 110, GMC 1 826 to 1 852, International 3 310 to 3 164, Studebaker 120, Tean 2 000 to 2 076.
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Teen
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Plane Wreckage Found at Bottom Near Bombay
Indian navy ships located the submerged fuselage of United Arab Airlines Comet in the Arabian Sea after a Sunday crash. Eight bodies recovered total. three more pulled from the sea. Four ships continue the search, concentrated about nine.
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Indian Navy
United Arab Airlines
Arabian Sea
Trapped Tourists Rescued After Falls Power Outage
Ninety nine tourists were trapped for two hours in tunnels behind Niagara Falls after lightning blew fuses causing a power outage. Elevators to the base observation platform stopped, but all were released with no injuries. Thirteen visitors requested refunds and were refunded.
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Ont
UPI
Miners Riot at Catavitin Mines Leaves Dozens Dead
In La Paz Bolivia on Monday striking miners rioted at the Catavitin mines. Six people were killed and seven wounded as clashes with authorities erupted in the mining region.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
UPI
Evacuation Ordered as Skopje Residents Flee
Government orders forced evacuation of Skopje with about 150,000 residents leaving by Monday night. The mass exodus continued on foot and by carts cars and trucks as authorities guided the retreat.
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Skopje
Illinois Court Dismisses Remap Suit Challenge
A three judge federal court in Chicago ruled the 1954 Illinois constitutional amendment on senate district apportionment by geography rather than population is valid. The decision says Illinois followed the founders in Philadelphia. A separate Iowa case seeking population based reapportionment is pending in Des Moines federal court.
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Des Moines
Secret pact allows Castro to pick refugees, says Cramer
Miami congressman William Cramer claims a Cuba U.S. agreement lets Fidel Castro designate half of recent entrants to the United States. He cites a deal demanding 900 U.S. citizens and about 4,100 refugees arriving on five ships, with Castro allegedly handpicking recipients.
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William Cramer
R-Fla
U.S
Fidel Castro
Castro
Cuba
Cramer
Refugee screening and repatriation plan sparks political debate
Immigration officers interviewed Cuban refugees returning aboard ransom ships and screened for Castro ties. Suspected agents faced choice of returning to Cuba or detention in McAllen Texas. Only about 20 of thousands were turned away. Florida officials and Congress members were briefed, with the State Department stating the repatriation plan was disclosed as the price to repatriate U.S. citizens still in Cuba.
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