Rescued Woman Tells How She Lived in Wilds
Mrs. Clif ford White of Houston described surviving six days in Big Bend National Park. She used pebbles to count days and recited the 23rd Psalm while awaiting rescue after her air conditioned car became stuck. Her husband was found dead from heat prostration 22 miles from the station wagon. She was released from Alpine hospital after examination. she subsisted on prickly pears and a cave near a water trickle.
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Clifford White
Big Bend National Park
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Holiday Death Toll Seen as 535
Traffic-jammed roads may take the lives of 345 persons over the four-day holiday weekend, the National Safety Council predicted today. If motorists and law enforcement agencies work together, deaths over the long Fourth of July weekend can be held to 465 or fewer, said F. Carl Merner, local Cross president. The 485 figure is the normal non-holiday rate for this period. The last holiday day in 1950 brought a toll of 49.
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National Safety Council
F. Carl Merner
G Cross
Merner
Estate of Nancy Blakely Worth $153000 Faces Inheritance Split
In San Francisco the estate of Nancy Elaine Blakely, a 12 year old who died after a scuffle with her father, may go to either parent. The father Robert Blakely 40, on a manslaughter charge, underwent psychiatric exam with the result reported as calm. The mother Irma Blakely claims Nancy was flung against a wall. Nancy left 153000 from godfather William Rosendall, and the distribution hinges on the outcome of the father's trial.
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Irma
San Francisco
Nancy Elaine
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Nancy Elaine Blakely
Robert C. Blakely
San Francisco Hospital
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Sunset District
Negro Minister Drives to Rebuild Normandie Church
Rev Nelson Burlin Higgins, the Negro minister whose appointment as pastor of Normandie Avenue Methodist Church caused mass white resignations, begins a door to door campaign to rebuild the congregation. The walkout followed Higgins's appointment by Bishop Gerald H. Kennedy, marking a first for a Black pastor in a non Negro church within the Southern California Arizona Methodist conference.
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Los Angeles
IHS
Nelson Burlin Higgins
Normandie“Avenue Methodist Church
Higgins
Gerald H. Kennedy
Caterpillar Co Honors Leandran Employee in 15 Year Emblem
Ray E Williams of 409 Warwick Ave San Leandro receives a 15 year service emblem from Caterpillar Tractor Co Williams is a tool room employee and native of San Leandro.
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Ray E. Williams
Warwick. Ave
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Williams
Girard Weds Japanese Sweetheart in Camp Airs Wow
The report describes Girard marrying his Japanese sweetheart Hara Sueyama with a church ceremony in Tokyo and plans for a later celebration. He remains in camp and will likely return to the barracks tonight. Gerald Whittington and Gilbert Saylor are mentioned in the surrounding notes. A separate political item notes Dublin Lord Mayor Briscoe’s defeat and his gracious reaction.
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America
Bricoe
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Carroll
Hire
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In-Creek Tragedy In Westfield Canyon
Westfield New York details tell of a California boy who fell from a gorge wall into the creek and died after his cousin David Robins 12, found him, began artificial respiration while calling for help. Fathers C. Bernard Robbins and David E. Allen Jr. joined the search and alerted responders.
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Thevbotton
C. Bernard, Robbins
David E. Allen Jr
Tor Hels
Tears May Become Routine Health Index In Tests
New York researchers report tears could be used as a health index similar to blood tests. Studies link tear composition to conditions such as pneumonia, rheumatic fever, and inflammatory diseases, suggesting routine tear analysis may aid diagnosis.
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