Woman Survives Five Days Beside Fatal Crash
Denise Sprayson of Maxwell Ontario survived five days pinned under a wrecked car near Guelph while her husband Frank Sprayson 42 and two friends Gordon Willlicombe 38 and Albert Price 49 were killed. Coroner Dr. G L Stewart said her wounds were severe yet she endured rain heat and cold. A dog led rescuer Paul Smeil to the scene after a passerby called police and the car rolled down a 16 foot embankment near Durham Ontario.
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Scientists Eye Control Of Lightning In Colorado Trials
In Colorado researchers report success in suppressing lightning during field experiments. Led by Dr. Heinz Kasemir, the team used metallized nylon chaff to neutralize storm electrical fields over 200 square miles of farmland, aiming to cut forest fires caused by lightning.
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Town Creek woman 76 dies at Lawrence County Hospital
Mrs. Manervia Melinda Rucker of Town Creek 3 died Sunday at Lawrence County Hospital. Funeral services were today at 2 p.m. at Okolona Baptist Church with Rev. Frank Stone and Rev. Jack Carroll officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Hope Methodist Cemetery. Elliott Funeral Home directed. Survivors include husband Herman Monroe Rucker, three daughters Clara Mae Horton Zera Rae Horton and Willa Dean Butler. three sisters Pearl Sons Lillie Mae Butler Lucy Carpenter. two brothers Wilmer Smith James W. Smith. five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers: Billy Rucker Gerald Goodwin Malcolm Hurst Jimmy Collier Lelon Carpenter Jimmy Horton.
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