Human Torch Recovering After Gasoline Garage Fire
Harold K. Beaman, 35, is hospitalized in Hayward with severe burns from a gasoline explosion in his Clay Street garage. Plastic surgery and skin grafts expected. flames reached his home destroying the garage and a truck from his firm. Neighbor John Fratis helped extinguish the blaze before firefighters arrived.
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Hayward
Harold K. Beaman
Fle Wag
Fairmont Hospital
Beaman
Clay Street
Heaman
John Lt. Fratis
Besman
Alta Vieta
Gridders Held for Stealing Clothes
Two NC State football players with strong scholastic records admitted stealing clothes from three local stores in Raleigh. Don Langston, 10, of Lexington Kentucky, and Percy Biden, 20, of Lewiston, Fa, faced possible two year sentences on the road gang if convicted. They were fingerprinted after a conference with law officers and store managers. Coach Horace Hendrickson appeared and said both had acted properly previously.
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Raleigh
WN. C
North Carolina State
Don Langston
Lexington
Percy Biden
Lewiston
State
Langston
Biden
Woolfpack
Robert E. Goodwin
Malville Broughton
Horace Hendrickson
State College
Movie Stars Seal Nine Foot Time Capsule in Las Vegas
Las Vegas opening ceremonies for the Sands Hotel unveiled a nine foot aluminum time capsule planned to be opened in the year. It contains a micro film of movie trade papers gossip columns and other memorabilia. Also included are Jimmy Durante's hat Frankie Laine Gladdee's ukulele and Tallulah Bankhead's autobiography along with live-brief life stories for future historians.
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Las Vegas
Sands
Jimmy Durante
Frankie Fame
Truman Health Group Proposes State Aid Plan
The commission urges a state managed universal medical and hospital program funded by federal state and local money. It would let states form care systems with private and public partners, offering health insurance to all and allowing doctor choice while expanding hospitals and research. The plan avoids compulsory insurance and emphasizes financing via a matched federal program.
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Washington
Lin
Truman
Ashe Commission
Commissian
Commission
Congress
American Medical Association
Paul B. Magnuson
Veterans Administration
Magnuson
AMA President Criticizes Health Report
The AMA president denounced a key commission recommendation for national compulsory health insurance funded via payroll deductions. He warned the plan would use Old Age and Survivors Insurance funds to pay for medical care, and urged prompt review by a board-appointed committee before comment.
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Chicago
American Medical Ausociation
National Campealth Insurance
AMA
Commission
Board of Trustees
Louis H. Bayer
Hempstead
ABIA
Bauer
Ey Bauer
Congress
Washington Chamber Seeks Industrial Funds to Boost Working Budget
Centerville township chamber of commerce weighs adding 45 to office costs with 25 monthly for secretarial help and 20 for rent. Peter John reports current budget in good shape but seeks community input on industrial firm contributions aided by Hill Koch. Meeting notes cover Alameda county planning and Oakland chamber discussions.
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Centerville
Washington Township
Township Chamber of ‘Commerce
Peter John
Juhl
F. M. Grimmer, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Nto
Hill Koch
Rman
Alameda County Few Industries Committee
Chamber
Wednesdy
Alameda County Planning Commission
Stuart Nixon
Harry Weber
Allan Walton
Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Col. Manning
Niles Rotary Ladies Night Set at International Kitchen
Niles Rotary Club will host its annual Ladies Night on Saturday at International Kitchen. President Clifford Dennis announces a 6:30 p.m. fellowship hour, buffet, and 7:30 p.m. program with carols, community singing, games, and dancing. Committee members include J Al McIntyre Vernon Ellsworth and others handling arrangements and entertainment.
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Niles—Highsight
Niles Rotary Club
International Kitchen
Clifford Dennis
Incra
J. al McIntyre
Vernon Ellsworth
T. C. Wilson
Haii Leask
Richard Nicklasson
Bill Helm
da. McWorald
Clarence Crane
Johr Brahmst
Nation's Farms Turn Out Near Record Crops
United States farmers produced a near record crop this year despite drought and higher costs. The Agriculture Department's final summary notes a huge overall volume with gains in yields, extensive fertilizer use, and strong mechanization. Texas led harvested cropland, followed by Kansas and Iowa, while rice set records and wheat remained small.
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Washington Jp
Agriculture Department
Texas
Kansas
Iowa
State Labor Chief Offered U S Post
The State Labor Chief is reported as offered a U S post in a Sacramento dispatch. The item notes a separate action by the state highway commission to pursue a $1,450,000 reconstruction and relocation project on U S 97 in Siskiyou County, including a new freeway routing from Juniper Station to the state line, with major relocation through Dorris and a plan for four lanes at Klamath Pass, contingent on funds.
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Sacramento
State Highway Commission
Siskiymy County
Juniper Station
MacDoel
Oregon State Line
Dorris
Klamath Pass
George T. McCoy
Republic
Church Deacon Arrested in Milan for Parking Violation
Bob Cox, a deacon of the First Baptist Church in Milan, was arrested on a parking violation complaint filed by fellow deacon Martin. Judge Floyd Burrow, chairman of the church's ruling body, presided.
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Milan
Tenn
Bob Cox
First Baptist Church
Any Martin
Floyd Burrow
Ehueech
Rinarine
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House
Justice Department
Asoul
Human Torch
Washington Chamber
Animal Kingdom
Merced
Niles Rotar
Maxine Crowley
Ponting
Mich
U.S. Post
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