Five Taken On Wild Ride West of Chicago
Chicago police report Pat Dillon, 25, abducted three men and two women after threatening a saloon quarrel. He slashed two men, forced a taxi to transport the group, released some passengers at various points near Warrenville and Elgin, and admitted the escapade. Dillon, a shipping dept. worker, was held without formal charge.
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Chicago
Pat Dillon
South Side
Dillon
Colorado Springs
Colo
James Keeley
Anthony Miskinis
John Doran
Miskinis
Doran
Rator-Point
Mont Anderson
Shirley Naddy
Riley Menier
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Marion
Anderson
Warrensville
Menier
Keeley
Naddy
Elgin
What’s The Answer Four Of Seven Quiz Questions
A reader quiz asks seven multiple choice questions covering geography history government and health. Topics include Saar geography, Congress salaries, heart blood flow, representation, U N members, auto transmission shares, and Petite Marmite. Answers on Page 8A.
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Saar
France
Germany
Belgium
Luxemburg
Congress
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
U. N
Canada
Eire
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Spain
Switzerland
U.S
Thief Dismantles Chimneys Steals Four Thousand Bricks
In Houston tenants report a man claiming to be hired by the landlord to tear down chimneys. He dismantled one chimney and half of another, hauling away 4000 bricks in a pickup. Landlord Sam L Campise denied hiring him and asked police to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Sam L. Campise
Body of 3 year old found near Crane depot
Three boys exploring a thicket near Crane Naval Ammunition Depot found Ronnie Weitkamp 54 days after his disappearance. The 3-year-old was found 50 yards north of the depot where his father Lawrence Weitkamp works as an ammunition inspector. The search involved about 2,500 servicemen and civilians over 30 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Ind
Ronnie Weitkamp
Crane Naval
Lawrence Weitkamp
Father Dies In Automobile
MALLETTTS BAY VT Ed ward J LaFlam 32 died of carbon monoxide poisoning after he turned on a car radio in the garage his wife said she spoke to him about 1115 p m and he planned to come inside the house the next morning a daughter found him dead in the garage authorities labeled the death as carbon monoxide poisoning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malletts Bay
Edward J. LaFlam
Immunity for Irving Sachs tied to tax scandal probe
The Globe-Democrat reported that Irving Sachs of St. Louis was granted immunity from further prosecution to aid a widening tax scandal probe in the Truman administration. Sachs, fined $40,000 in 1951, waived attorney client secrecy enabling grand jurors to review files of ex attorney Harry Schwimmer, aiding a conspiracy indictment against Matthew Connelly, Lamar Caudle, and Schwimmer.
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ST. Louis
Globe - Democrat
Irving Sachs
Truman
Sachs
Federal Grand Jury
Harry S. Schwimmer
Kansas City
Matthew J. Connelly
White House
T. Lamar Caudle
Wales
N.C
Schwimmer
The
Globe
Teacher Ends Life After Leaving Will and Pets
Hendersonville North Carolina Florence Carroll Graves, a former Chicago schoolteacher, hanged herself in her Dana home after leaving a 10 page will and bequeathing possessions to a milkman. She drowned her three dogs and two cats, requested body donation or cremation, and asked for a quiet burial with minimal ceremony. A daily milkman caller found her. Experts note a small percentage of the population is mentally retarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
N.C
Florence Carroll Graves
Dana
Chicago
Jimmy Marshall
Joe Louis Plans Christmas Wedding With Rose Morgan
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis and Rose Morgan announce their engagement in Buffalo New York. Louis 41 and Morgan 42 say they are happy and Louis proposed before she returned to New York. Louis is in town for the Paul Andrews Bob Satterfield bout and has been training with Andrews.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Joe Louis
Rose Morgan
New York
Louis
Morgant
Paul Andrews
Bob Satterfield
Andrews
Miss Morgan
Las Vegas
Marva Trotter
Burley Leaf Prices Top Record in Kentucky Auctions
Kentucky burley tobacco sales last week topped the 1953 opening record with a $58.39 per hundred pounds average. The state paid $36,219,625.52 for 62,026,099 pounds, with Shelbyville Lexington and Harrodsburg markets exceeding $60 on week one of 1955-56. Beltwide volume reached 99,443,510 pounds across eight states.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Burley
State Department of Agriculture
Shelbyville
Lexington
Harrodsburg
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Jarrell
Church Street
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Acia
New Hampshire
Aia Air Lines
Pan Ie
Richmond
Visa
Oye
Marshall
WEST
API
Jane Parker
Sultana Rice
Iona
A&p
Scott Brand
Ann
Armour’street
Dexo
Dixie Dew
A&p Grape Juice
Americas
Atlantic
North Main ST
South Main ST
West End
English ST
C A. Ring's Drug Store
Country Gas Ser
M. A. Pickett’s Department Store
the Bargain Store
D. W. Wilson Jewelry Store
High Point Merchants
Enorenty
Aours
Ben Ay
Lee W. Boswell
New Vicks Wonder
Vicks
Vicks VapoRub
New Vicks
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