Series Of Flying Accidents Claims Navy Airman
A Navy airman Howard C Helmick 21 of Springfield Oregon died when his trainer plane crashed near Santa Rosa Sound Beach. Based at Whiting Field he was on a solo flight. Raw gasoline from the wreck burned several occupants of a PBY flying boat sent to aid him as it splashed into the gasoline coated waters.
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Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Howard C. Helmick
Charles B. Helmick
Springfield
Ore
Santa Rosa Sound Beach
Whiting Field
Helmick
Irregularity Ends, Feels Like New Man Ad Claim
A reader letter reports long standing irregularity followed by Kellogg’s All-Bran. The author credits daily bran with relief and urges others to try bulk in the diet. Offers double money back terms after 10 days.
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Kellogg
Leslie Starnes
Spruce Street
Rock Hill
S.C
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Editorial Praise and Naval Rescue In The News
A reader thanks Mr Shelton for commendation of TVA and Lilienthal. The report also notes a rescue effort after a submerged plane incident involving Lt Nesbitt and Lt Perry from the PBY, with another Navy trainer crash off Gulf Beach and survivors Antley and Helm saved by helicopter.
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Saufly Field
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Beach
R. D. Antley
Orangeburg
S.C
Ephraim — Roy Helm
Helm
Calif
The Drake House Plan and Family Reflections
A description of The Drake compact house detailing six first floor closets six rooms with central hall cross ventilation and future expansion options plus a note on insulation framing roof and basement. The text blends this with a family scene discussing honesty and a hockey note citing Turk Broda’s shutout in the 1949 Stanley Cup playoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Turk Broda
Toronto
They Want a Bridge Over The Tombigbee
A Coffeville group of about 75 residents will travel to Montgomery to press for a Tombigbee river bridge. Delegations from Clarke county and Washington Choctaw and Monroe counties join in urging construction to connect U S Highway 80 with paved routes through Mississippi and Alabama.
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Coffeeville
Ala
Montgomery
South Alabama
Clarke County
Washington, Choctaw
Monroe
Clark County
Donna Garrett Jr
Choctaw County
Mississippi
Sunspots Described as Conical Tornadoes
The article notes sunspots remain mysterious in origin but identifies them as conical tornadoes that can reach heights up to 20,000 miles, illustrating their immense scale.
Beware Of Little White Lies
A children’s literacy piece urges parents to examine how kids learn deceit and recalls instances where adults’ small falsehoods shape a child’s view of truth. It argues parental behavior can teach Junior to lie through everyday excuses and embellishments.
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Junior
National Kindergarten Association
Nell
Gov Folsom urged to probe Birmingham zoning laws
Montgomery June 7 Gov James E Folsom faced a demand from NAACP President E D Nixon to investigate Birmingham zoning ordinances alleged to enforce racial segregation. Nixon cited a March 24 bombing of a black homeowner in a white zoned area, with the FBI already probing the case.
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Montgomery
James E. Folsom
Birmingham
E. D. Nixon
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Birningham
Supreme Court
Nixon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dake
Tettere
Dear Mr. Shelton
Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Liliental
Tennessee Valley
Chas. E. Layman
PBY
J. O. Nesbitt
O. Perry
Cliptfast
Stone Lumber CO
Tae Ee Tee
Ray
Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
Dad
Kalabogie
Onito
Congo
John Goad
Fernway Drive
Maple Heights
Ohio
Alice
Mortons
David T. Marke
Associated Press
Education Writers Association
Nash
Ambassador
Nash Motors
Vinetor Corporation
Detroit
Michiges
McRae Motors
Lee Street
Decatur, Ala
Floyd Fritzman
Moundsville
W. Va
Birmingham Law
Don’‘s
Ates Or
Don Williams
E. Cain St
Decatur
Green Furniture Company
Fletcher Cathey
Grant ST
Abe Stein
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