Samaritans Aid Tornado Family in Kansas City Hotel Stay
Samaritans in Kansas City helped W Williard H Strauss and his family after their home was wrecked by last Monday's tornado. The Strausses and their three children found shelter in a hotel, while Strauss's father-in-law from Van Meter Iowa joined. Two days after checkout the hotel waived the bill. An airline trainee group covered their breakfast tab. Strauss praises local kindness and notes a $80 dentist bill was paid in full. Police report Harold Johnson died from a billy club beating by his 15-year-old son in Maywood California.
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Fisherman Crowned Johnson in Tragedy After Day’s End
In Chicago area news a fisherman Johnson 43 died hours after demanding his son Lester be released from jail on assault suspicions. The incident occurred during a Maywood family dispute. The National Safety Council estimates 120 deaths in the Memorial Day traffic period.
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Height of Ambition in Allentown Fire Alarm Incident
Allentown police officer Ralph Jones questioned a group of boys to locate a false fire alarm culprit. A 9-year-old admitted he could not reach the lever, saying he might try next year. No arrest followed. Heavendrive, Okla.: a Kansas City Southern freight derailment near here caused hours of traffic disruption. Sixteen cars burned, including five oil tankers, with smoke visible for about 60 miles and no injuries reported.
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Prompt Service TV Installations and Auto Radio Repair
Modern Radio-TV Service offers TV installations and auto radio repairs at 626 N South. They provide warranty service on all custom auto radios and repair record changers. They stock Philco Motorola tubes and beer antennas and speakers for autos with 95 percent repair success.
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