Butcher Killer on Loose After Decapitation Slaying
Canadian County Sheriff warns of two suspects seen in a blood stained car as a young girl’s decapitated body is found near Yukon. Authorities link the case to a prior dismemberment of Lois Depew and note a possible but unconfirmed connection between the killings.
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Oklahoma
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Chicago
Wyoming
Denver
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Time Zone Note for Radio Stations
Eastern Local Time guideline explains subtract one hour for central and two hours for mountain zones. Some stations shift relay times to match local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
TV Schedule for Saturday Evening August 2
Evening lineup lists news, dramas, and music on CBS NBC and other networks. Features include Ted Smiley Whitley Earl Godwin Jane Ace Gene Autry and the Grand Ole Opry with Waxworks Hour and Guy Lombardo.
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Cbhs
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Tin Pan Valley
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Rain Drenched U S Army Endures Washout in Korea
In Korea six days of rain created a massive pool that became a makeshift bath for two U S Army soldiers. Corporal Gerald L. Humphrey of Owensboro Kentucky and Private First Class Harvey W. Collier of Elizabeth City North Carolina paddled in about 11 feet of water, saying they had not bathed in a week.
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U. S. 25Th Infantry Division
Korea
Cpl
Gerald L. Humphrey
Owensboro
Harvey W. Collier
Elizabeth City
N. C
Barkley Says He Is Just Taking It Easy At Home
Vice President Alben W. Barkley, returning home to Paducah after a failed bid for the Democratic nomination, says he has not discussed any future political office and calls speculation about his plans pure guesswork.
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Alben W. Barkley
Veep
Television Saturday Channel Guide Highlights Listings
TV listings for WFMY and WBTV Charlotte detail 3:00 Pentagon to 11:00 wrestling and Manhunt with a mix of variety, entertainment, and news programs across afternoon and evening slots. WBTV features Original Amateur Hour Billy Graham Beat the Clock Lone Ranger Old American Barn Dance Toast of the Town Blind Date Dance Party and Assi Corns Manhunt and Wrestling through the night.
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Wfmy-Tv
WBTV
Charlotte
New six day calendar proposed by W L Williams of Portland
Williams suggests a six day week and 30 day months with five weekly holidays from New Year to Christmas. Each month would begin on Sunday with Leap Year day added in leap years. The plan drops Thursday and adds 60 Sundays a year while preserving 12 months and 365 days.
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Ore
INS
W. L. Williams
Porto
Williams
Two Presidential Tickets Proposed by South Carolina Democrats
State Democratic Party leaders propose separate presidential slates for Eisenhower and Stevenson at the South Carolina convention. Richland County official J Bratton Davis notes no law blocks dual elector slates and a split ticket could let voters back their party while supporting Eisenhower. Senator Olin D Johnston vows to oppose alienating Democratic control and warns of consequences if electors pledge to the Republican ticket.
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Columbia
Eisenhower
Stevenson
J. Bratton Davis
Richland County
Democratic Executive Committee
Spartanburg
U. S
Olin D. Johnston
Johnston
South
General Fund Starts Year With a Bang
Revenue Commissioner Eugene Shaw reports the General Fund opened the new fiscal year in July with 10.696 million dollars, up 9.18 percent from a year earlier. July income tax brought 1.352 million, sales tax 4.525 million, beverage tax fell to 959 thousand, and the Highway Fund totaled 6.813 million, up 9.11 percent.
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Raleigh
Eugene Shaw
Gov
Scott
Shaw
Missionary cites unrest among Reds in Korea
Rev. Lee Myung Je, arriving from North Korea, reports to the Associated Press that Communist morale is collapsing and the North Korean people oppose Kim Il sung. He describes Chinese troop movements, fatigue, and grain seizures affecting farmers, with Chinese forces leaving the Yunan front and North Korean farmer troops doing farm work.
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Korea
Lee Myung Je
North Korea
Red Country
Associated Press
Kim Il Sung
Pyongyang
Yunan
UP Names Latin American Editor
The United Press announced the appointment of Gefford F. Fine as Latin American editor. Fine has long guided UP news to and from the American republics and previously served as manager and chief correspondent in Mexico Peru and Brazil and as news manager in Argentina. He has recently been night Latin American editor in New York.
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Gefford F. Fine
United Press
Fine
Unit Press
Mexico
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Realistic animal land staged by William Treat in Seabrook
In Seabrook New Hampshire a fake safari with about 50 animals from hartebeests to zebras is built by William Treat of Hampton. Visitors can safely put their heads in the lion's mouth as part of a life like display resembling natural habitats.
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Seabrook
N. H
Barnum and Bailey Circus
William Treat
Hampton
Iowa Puzzle: A Quick Look at State Symbols and Clues
A fill in the blanks style puzzle lists Iowa related terms and clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It names items like state flower eagle nest and various definitions including shapes, substances, and phrases tied to Iowa and broader wordplay.
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Iowa
Eagle's Nest
Tar Heel Democrats Plan Rally and Barbecue on Gov Scott Farm
Tar Heel Young Democrats outline plans for a large rally and barbecue on Gov. Scott's farm to kick off Gov. Adlai Stevenson’s presidential bid. UDC President Bill Staton says Stevenson’s attendance decision is expected by late next week.
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Gov
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Tension in Berlin as Red Youths plan mass demonstration
In divided Berlin West Berlin alerts riot squads over a planned invasion by thousands of Communist youth to protest West German and Western Allied trade limits. The FDJ urged 10 000 demonstrators in a city park, while Bonn and Moscow traded charges over a new East West trade pact.
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Army liberalizes promotion system for enlisted men
The Army relaxes its promotion rules allowing a limited number of enlisted personnel to advance in rate. Promotions will be controlled by Army headquarters rather than field commanders, with allocations sent to each major command. Korea will have its own more liberal system.
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Army
Korea
Pacific salmon relation debated by scientists
A distorted clipping notes that Pacific salmon are distantly related to the Atlantic Salmo salar, with ichthyologists casting doubt on their close kinship and discussing taxonomic connections.
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Atlantic
Weather Bureau foresees limited relief for drought areas
The Weather Bureau’s 30 day forecast predicts some relief for the drought-stricken East in August but not above normal rainfall. Sub normal rainfall is expected for the Great Plains West Gulf states and the Rocky Mountains, while the Arizona to Oregon belt should receive substantial showers. Temperatures will be above normal in the Western half and Deep South, with cooler than normal conditions in the Lakes region and North Atlantic states. Other areas are expected to see near normal temperatures.
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Weather Bureau
Great Plains
West Gulf States
Rocky Mountains
Arizona
Oregon
Deep South
Lakes
North Atlantic States
Truck Driver Uncertain Puddle Water or Gasoline
Now He Knows Hull Quebec Elie Lefebvre a truck driver flicked his cigarette lighter to inspect a puddle under his vehicle. No damage to the truck.
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Que
Elie Lefebvre
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