Martial Law Ordered in Mock Air Attack Crisis
Emergency press release describes Eisenhower ordering martial law during a three day 1955 Operation Alert drill. Civil defense officials simulate massive casualties, shelter needs, and nationwide disruption as agencies absorb costs while stockpiles and medical teams are allocated to hard hit regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Eusrae
Cewek
Arras
New York
Chicago
San Franciscan
Detroit
Cies
Wss & Owin
Newszen
Fresientis
Marvivy Soycer
SER Mart
Unof- Estat
Civil Defense
van Peterson
Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Backache and Irritation
Nagging backache headaches and muscular aches may come from overexertion stress or poor diet. Doan's Pills relieve pain ease bladder irritation and mildly diurese through the kidneys. If you feel drugged and unrested try Doan's Pills for relief millions have trusted for over 60 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
President Ducks Away From Attack Hideaway
In June 1901 President Eisenhower left a secret mountain hideaway near Washington for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for dinner with his wife before returning to the center for the night. Newsmen noted his farm seemed accessible, and Mrs. Eisenhower and her mother visited the headquarters and lunched with the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Washington
James C. Hagerty
Advertisement for T-4-L Athletes Foot Cure
An ad promotes T-4-L for 3 to 5 days to dry and shed tainted skin. If not satisfied, a refund is offered at any drug store. The notice notes today’s availability at A. Brandenberger Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brandenberger Drug Co
State Revenue Bills Inked by Donnelly
The governor signed a postwar appropriation bill reallocating funds for state buildings and improvements. Highlights include 314 million for state aid to reorganized schools and 75 thousand for Missouri State Sanatorium at Mt. Vernon, plus allocations for the geological survey, water resources, and several state institutions. Also noted are re appropriations for the University of Missouri medical school and Lincoln University auditorium funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Department of Revenue
Tthe Geological Survey and Water Resources Division
Missouri
Senate
Sedalia
State Schools For the
Fulton
Fruit Experiment
Mountain Grove
State
Boonville
Chillicothe
Adjutant General
Ar Mories
University of Missouri Medical School
Lincoln University
Hope Abandoned for 13 In British Submarine Blast
Port land England June 16 13 officers and men are dead after a practice torpedo explosion tore open the forward section of the Sidon in harbor. Seven crewmen escaped with minor injuries as Royal Navy divers fought for hours in 36 feet of water. Oxygen propulsion torpedoes caused the blast and smoke collation blocked passages. rescue efforts were abandoned with no signs of life aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
England
Sidon
Royal Navy
Cmdr
Hugh Verry
A. V
Emery
Maidstone
J. P. L. Thomas
Admiralty
House of Commons
London
Thomas
HMS Maidstone
Disappearance Cases Query Possible Ties to Duo
Investigators in West Palm Beach probe whether the missing circuit judge C Chillingworth and his wife share connections with a Miami couple vanished six weeks earlier. Bloodstains and signs of violence found at both homes. cars in garages, valuables undisturbed. A separate note mentions 14 acres of floor space in the U S capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Miami
C Chillingwoth
Manelapan
Here
Charles Ferri
Ex inmate awarded 112 281 in compensation
New York Court of Claims Judge Frederick A. Young awarded 112 291 to 41 year old Louis Hoffner for 12 years of imprisonment after a murder conviction set aside in 1952. Hoffner, a bespectacled bachelor, thanked the judge and reporters. Hoffner said Pye gave his freedom and Young called the original conviction a tragic miscarriage of justice. Hoffner was sentenced to life for the still unsolved 1940 Queens bartender slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Court of Claims
Louis Hoffner
Hoffner
Frederick A. Young
Pye
Young
Hoffners
Queens
GOP Maps New Plan In Feud
The Globe-Democrat reports a plan to bypass Missouri GOP leaders over patronage. A June 26 meeting in Columbia will consider a special patronage committee. John J. Robison of Maysville is expected to introduce the proposal assigning postmaster and mail carrier appointments to Republican congressmen in districts with the party’s seat. Local county committees would oversee other patronage in the postal department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Missouri
Columbia
John J. Robison
Maysville Atttorney
Robisons
Five-member panel urged to recommend in GOP feud
The report states a five-member special committee will assess the dispute between Perry Compton, GOP state chairman, and national figures A. D. Welsh and Estelle D. Tanner, a committeewoman, aiming to propose recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Compton
GOP
A.D. Welsh
Estelle D. Tanner
House Adds 32 Million To Reclamation Budget
Washington June 16 The House tentatively added 32 220 000 to the reclamation bureau construction budget rebuffing the Appropriations Committee This would align allocations for individual projects with budget requests The committee had recommended a realistic reclamation program of 113 821 000 in the public works money bill before the house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Reclamation Bureau
House Sets Reclamation Budget Increases
The House boosted the reclamation budget to 5,104,000 dollars from a committee figure of 3,669,448, and raised the overall appropriation to 146,04},000 as requested by President Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Eisenhower
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniy
Chim Shehles
Timnus
Otis
Ha Stegrering
Vestariix
Sit Siikes
Davy Crockell Sundae
Cenral Dairy
Donnelly
U.S
U. S. Capitol
Amarillo
Boston
Cheyenne
Denver
Il Detroit
Ste
Dodge City
Goodland
Diemler’s
Madison
Roger’s Tavern
Jefferson
Jefferson City
Skylark Drive-In
East High
Bartletts
Sheaffer
PEN
Herb Gordon Appliance CO
CNN
Sts
Ge Technicolo
Hermans
Company
525 East
McCarty
ST. Mary's Radio and
St. Mary’s
Bottling Company
Lelong Perfume Cologne
E. High
2Tegmaier
Pergecard
Malola
Choiee
Jerge
Bert
Meevy Lehend
Tord
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!