At Least Some Of The Goofy Mishaps Have Happy Endings
National Safety Council highlights 1952 goofy accidents. Air Force Capt Freu C Seals of Dallas fell from a cargo plane in Korea but was sucked back aboard by a downdraft while fishing for his parachute. Robert Moses of Brockton, Massachusetts, drove a dynamite load and crashed through highway posts.
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National Safety Council
Goofy
Air Force
Freu C. Seals
Dallas
Tex
Korea
Robert Moses
Brockton
Mass
Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism
An enlarged 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free to readers who request it. It claims drugs provide only temporary relief and outlines a non surgical treatment with 33 years of success. No obligation to request. Write to Ball Clinic Dept 3606 Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
Miussouri
Adv
Decatur High Band and Glee Club Set Concert Date
The Decatur high school band and glee club will perform in a concert on December 16 at 8 PM in the school auditorium. The band lineup includes clarinets, cornets, basses, drums, and trombones with a large roster of students named. the event highlights school musical activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur High School
George Godwin
Avlona Yarbrough
Dora Clark
Virginia Jenkins
Cecil Cobb
Jim Francis
Gary Fuller
Patsy Harvey
Elizabeth Johnson
Paul Julich
Jonalyne Kiehl
Irene Kimbrough
Bobby Kirkpatrick
Shirley Maddox
Christine McKay
Melba Quinn
Jerry Saylor
Jean Sivley
Peggy Totty
Robert Whitehead
Tommy White
Linda Pate
Ann Wheat
Diane Harris
Shirley Shafer
Hazardous misadventures and quick actions across across cities
The report highlighting accidental near-misses and quick responses describes an Atlantic City incident where a 240 pound man helped push a damaged car after an explosion failed to detonate. In New Hampshire a crane operator wearing a safety hat caused a nose injury to a worker when the hat slipped off. A Philadelphia trolley motorman halted a fire as flames erupted then collided with the summoned fire truck, injuring five firefighters and three passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Dominick Sanscoli
Portsmouth Navy Yard
New Hampshire
Albert J. Cooney
Philadelphia
Senator Asks Better Envoys In Diplomatic Appointments
Washington reports Senator Wiley urges higher standards for U S diplomatic posts after discussions with President elect Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles. He cites rapid turnover lack of briefing and politicized postings as main issues affecting U S policy effectiveness. Carl Schwuehow to direct the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
U. S
Plan to end public schools and create private systems in Alabama
Engelhardt proposes constitutional change and enabling act to replace public schools with private corporations. Ten or more patrons could form a private school and receive per pupil funds. The plan would allow donations of public money to private associations without race discrimination and remove the obligation to maintain a public school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Legislative Reference Service
Englehardt
Supreme Court
United States
Engelhardt
State Board of Education
Ratification of Pacts Urged by President Truman
President Truman urged West Germany and other European nations to ratify soon the peace contract with the Allies and the six nation European Defense Community pact. He welcomed the Bundestag second reading approval and noted the substantial margins in the West German lower house.
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Washington
Truman
West Germany
Germany
Free World
Western Germany
France
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Konrad Adenauer
Bundestag
Mrs. Chas Wasson Passes At Her Somerville Home
Mrs. Charles Wasson 90 died Saturday at 2 30 AM at her Somerville home. Survived by four daughters and 12 grandchildren. Member of Holiness church. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives. Peck funeral home to announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wasson
Somerville
A. T. Tyler
Charlie Black
J. W. Lemmond
Hartseller
Willie Hardy
Detroit
Wasson
Holiness Church
Peck Funeral Home
Plan for private schools under constitutional amendment
The proposal would let a superintendent decide compliance and revoke permits while sponsors could appeal to court. It states equal operation for races, with White patrons running White schools and Negroes running Black schools, and forbids religiously exclusive attendance as Englehardt proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englehardt
Soviet Purge Prompts Debate On Corruption Scope
A Pravda December issue excerpt discusses widespread graft in the USSR, targeting Azerbaijan and Ukraine. It notes a purge campaign following Malenkov’s October congress, with expulsions and trials for alleged anti-state activity and big mistakes, amid a wave of embezzlement reports.
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Ussr
Georgi M. Malenkov
All-Union Party
Ukraine
Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Pravda
Kremlin
V. Samyedov
Azerbaijan Party Central Committee
Iran
Malenkov
Moscow
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Country
Decatur
James B. Ratliff
Glee Club
THOR
Humane
William Schraffer
St. Paul, Minn
Bill Wise
Eugene Shelton
Dwight Eddins
Cyrus Wolfe
Ralph Rich
Betty Ann Moody
Yvonne Barrett
Carolyn Odom
Betty Edgil
Kay Davis
Joe Allen Price
Martha Garnett
Glenda McRae
Juanita Wells
Carl Stedham
Carolyn Kitchens
Eleanor Chenault
Mary Leigh Lynne
Kay Lane
Ann Leroy King
Mary Virginia
Anne Carrell
Marguerite Livingston
Eugene Glenn
Dale Blankenship
Walter Jackson, Jr
Ronnie Humphrey
Sandra Clements
Barbara Henderson
Betty Hazel Hamilton
Elaine Livingston
Johnny Tatum
George Voehringer
Gail Allgood
Peggy Austin
Thomas Barnett
Bill Botts
Tommie Botts
Wade Bazzel
Sue Berry
Ruth Bowen
Betty Brewer
Billie Byford
Jimmy Case
Marion Clift
Betty Sue Crow
Annette Dillard
Patricia Duncan
Faye Franklin
Dorothy Guschke
Ann Hamrick
Billie Ann Heflin
Faye Hendrix
Edith Hitt
Charles Hodge
Vivian Holland
Elaine Holle
Virginia Hudson
Johnny Hurst
LeVerne Johnson
Mike Jonas
Cecil Julian
James Kelly
Sedama Lanier
Colleen Lawrence
Richard Lee
Sue Gail Lee
Louis Little
Gayle Maddox
Jonnie Nell Marion
Ernest Marshall
Shirley McBride
Janis McCant
Joyce McDonald
Edna Mobley
Dottie Motes
Dan Nebrig
Phyllis Nungesser
Pat Pettey
Joe Price
Julia Price
Anne Lois Ridgeway
Gary Rodgers
Roberts Schaefer
Herbie Sherrow
Anne Shook
Jo Sims
Linda Smith
Melvin Standridge
Dean Steenson
Barbara Taylor
Margaret Taylor
Betty Joan Templeton
Wiley
Chas. Wasson
William L. Ryan
Communist Party
Belk
Belk Hudson’s
Belk's
Hudson
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