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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1955
Page
4
Washington reports July employment at a record 64,995,000 with jobless claims down to 2,471,000. Youth hiring and strong adult industry performance pushed totals higher than last month and a year earlier. Officials cite postwar reconversion momentum and sustained wage discipline.
Hatfield Johnny 20 of Stafford was captured last night in Turon after escaping the St John county jail Saturday. He was found driving a car stolen in Stafford while being questioned about two Stafford cafe burglaries. Turon marshal Henry Dupee and Sheriff Charles Sanford commented on the capture.
In Bowling Green ailing pajama-clad man and his wife were found dead in their car near the tracks after walking arm in arm into a speeding express train. A note read We can't stand it any longer. Victims were William Martin 63 and Louise 61 of Dunbridge.
Care For Floors The Modern Way introduces Glace a new floor care product designed for kitchen floors. It forms a clear hard coat sealing out dirt requiring less scrubbing delivering a high luster non slip finish when applied twice a year. Grant phone number 6762 listed for Fankhauser’s.
Southeast Australia endured its worst blizzard of the year as wintry gales swept New South Wales and Victoria. Snowdrifts buried the southern Australian Alps while winds eased in higher regions. A seven hour rescue saved a motorist and a skiing party after a 70 mile wind ordeal.
Mrs Anna Morrone aged sixty four died of a heart attack yesterday following a stove explosion that started a fire destroying her home near Arma Kansas. Local authorities reported the incident and expressed condolences to the family.
Former President Herbert Hoover will observe his 81st birthday with the dedication of his boyhood home as a national shrine. He will speak at his late uncle Dr Henry J Minthorn’s home in Newberg Oregon, 25 miles southwest of Portland, as the residence is restored to its 1894 condition.
Washington The Atomic Energy Commission announced that the term secret has been dropped from the handling of uranium materials. Officials said the change reflects updated classifications and improves public oversight of nuclear materials.
The text notes that while secret labels have been removed from current methods for recovering unrefined uranium concentrates from ore, the declassification does not cover refining these concentrates into highly purified forms needed for atomic weapons and other nuclear devices.
ANN ARBOR Mich Frank Blandowski 67 collided head on with his son Raymond 20 driver of the other car Last night Both escaped injury though shaken The crash involved a family in a two vehicle collision with no serious injuries reported and authorities did not note further charges or details
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