Double murder suicide shocks Ann Arbor area
A mother and two of her children died from bullet wounds in separate shootings. Sheriff Andres said Ruth McHenry of Detroit appears to have shot her mother and brothers then killed herself in Detroit. The case involves the McHenry family with connections to Ann Arbor and Detroit.
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Life’s Like This Big Risk and Small Return
A collage of brief oddball items from across the nation. Alma Wisconsin and other towns report erratic acts, misfortunes, and oddities. From a robbery sentence to a misdirected hat incident near President Roosevelt to an unexpected fur theft, the page mixes lighthearted vignettes with dramatic events.
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Oscar Shires
Winona
Minri
Waupun
Budget balance forecast sparks doubt in Washington
In Washington on October 1 the president signaled a budget balance by the next fiscal year, but aides doubt the certainty of figures. Observers note vague projections hinge on congressional appropriations and market conditions, with no solid assurances yet.
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White House
Nervous Patients Find Steady Dentist Uncle Orchie
A humorous tale recalls Uncle Orchie, a calm dentist whose easy manner soothes anxious clients. Three wild men rush in, one named Bob Burns from Arkansas, begging for a tooth to be pulled despite his loud entrance.
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Ravin
Bob Burns
Under Ground Shelters Rise in Nippon Cities
Japanese defense experts rush to complete bombproof subterranean fortresses to shield civilians from potential Soviet air attack. Shelters for 800 people, fireproof and gasproof, with steel doors and ventilation by electric pumps. Cost about $300. plans call for thousands in major cities.
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Fort Seuss
Scoutalist sweep nets all but one city commission seat
The Scoutalist party dominates the city election with only Roger Teuber winning a commission seat among Square Dealers. James Trenerry also wins the municipal judgeship after days of campaign events in theaters and junior high assemblies.
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Hoy Scouts of Huron
James Trenerry
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Roger Teuber
Saturday Show Aids Iron Lung Purchase Benefit
Huronians can support buying an iron lung for a South Dakota infantile paralysis victim through a benefit matinee at the Huron Theatre Saturday at 10 a.m. All proceeds go to the American Legion's William Reaves Post and will aid the fundraising effort with additional local funds. If seating is limited, State and Bijou theatres will also open. The program features Arizona Raiders with Hopalong Cassidy star William Boyd.
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Buchanan Appointed Supreme Deputy Inspector for Midwest
C E Buchanan a past commander of Forrest McMullen Post 1776 VFW was named Supreme Deputy Inspector of the Military Order of the Cootie for the Midwest District covering Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota. The appointment was announced today by Orville J Cronk local M C C commander citing a communication from C C Gibson Denver Supreme Commander.
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Rain Recorded as Near Normal for 1987 in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls reports 144 inches of September rain bringing total moisture to 2462 inches year to date, 97 inch below normal. The report by J H Bechtold notes rain fell on seven days in September and a steady shower ongoing. Vernon Drake 37 of Northern States Power Hospitalized with burns from high voltage contact at Canton incident observed Thursday.
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Three Networks For Black Speech
Justice Hugo Black plans a televised radio address at 9 0 PM Central Time to defend his Supreme Court seat amid accusations of Ku Klux Klan ties. The speech will be carried by three national networks to about 285 stations and may be broadcast from the Court, marking a rare direct appeal by a justice to the public.
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Compromise sought on Black question at bar convention
In Kansas City leaders of the American Bar Association debated open Supreme Court hearings and condemnation of judicial secrecy. The resolutions committee sought a compromise on Justice Black, while Sen Edward Burke warned the fight would renew and damage the judiciary. Arthur T. Vanderbilt named president of the association.
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Britain Throws Down Terrorism Challenge in Holy Land
Britain launched a sweeping offensive in Jerusalem and across Palestine to curb a wave of violence. Authorities outlawed the Arab Higher Committee, raided its leaders, and seized figures including Dr. Hussein Khalidi and Fuad Saba aboard the Sussex. The Grand Mufti was ousted amid reports of flight and arrest. frontiers were tightened as Nazareth killings sparked a broader crackdown.
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Britain and France Push Final Draft for Spain Intervention
Paris reports Franco ready to discuss withdrawing foreign volunteers from Spain as Britain and France finalize an invitation for a three power conference. Mussolini reportedly seeks to block the move while Grandi’s diplomacy is watched for signs of trouble. Frontier reopenings and Madrid front activity intensify tension as Franco masss forces toward the capital.
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Night Show Draws 3500 At Corn Palace Event
About 3,500 Mitchell residents attended the Corn Palace night program on Governor's Day honoring Gov. Jensen. He spoke at a dinner with Republican women, touching on social security highway work and old age pensions before being introduced at the Corn Palace.
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