Mahon Hints at Pushing Defense Budget
Rep. Mahon, head of the house military appropriations subcommittee, said he intends to push the Defense department budget as Congress nears Christmas, criticizing slow agreement among Navy Army and Air Force on urgent needs amid talks of a bureau-wide budget of about 310 billion dollars for the new Congress starting January 3.
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Wonder Drugs Sent to Red China via Hong Kong
San Francisco officials say 17 tons of penicillin and other drugs were flown to Hong Kong between June 18 and August 24, later shipped to Red China. Customs collector Paul R. Leake notes buyers and shipments dropped after a commerce cut off on November 16, with drugs allegedly intended for military use.
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Communist China
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Girl Takes Blame For Ungrateful Mother's Charge
In Downey California on November 29 0 the 18 year old Lois Barger testified she stole a purse to cover for her mother Mrs Oralee Barger 38 and said her mother ordered her to tell detectives the theft The mother was ordered to appear for superior court on December 13 and the daughter prepared to leave with her father for Victoria Texas
Goddess of Infatuation Gouda Puzzle Clue Play
A compact note hints at a wordplay puzzle solution where a goddess of infatuation connects with a cheese Gouda in a cryptic clue style. The exact phrasing suggests a playful literary cross between myth and dairy product.
School Head Cleared in Paddling Assault Case
Quincy Washington November 29 a school superintendent Russell M Estvelt was found not guilty of third degree assault by a six man jury after a five minute deliberation. The case stemmed from paddling a high school sophomore which prompted teacher resignations and national letters of support for Estvelt. The boy testified he resisted returning a cap gun and claimed the superintendent twisted his arm. No testimony was heard from the boy’s father David Bergstrom who filed the complaint.
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Quincy
Wash
Justice ‘Court
Russell M. Estvelt
Washington
Estvelt
Gerald
Tor Reed
David Bergstrom
Crash Victims To Stay In Mountain Wreckage
Moran Wyoming November 29 eight children and 13 adults aboard a missionary DC-3 crash on Mount Moran will remain in the icy wreckage until spring. Mountain climbers and aviation experts say removing remains risks lives.
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Chico
Calif
Billings
Mont
Paul A. Judge
Grand Teton National Park
Mount Moran
Civil Aeronautics Board
Paul Petzoldt
Blake Vande Water
Television Big Aid In Mental Hospital
Dr Arthur Noyes of the Pennsylvania state hospital told the Hopetown association that televised programs engage patients who have not spoken in months. He said television brings outside world activities to those who live largely in their own world.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Hopetown Association
Arthur Noyes
Eee Pa
State Hospital
Tennessee radio receiving long distance calls
In Centerville Tennessee Mrs D A Waynick reports her radio picks up both local and long distance calls. Nashville engineers could not explain the anomaly noting it would be easier if the reverse occurred. The event mirrors a prior incident at a mortuary radio picking up long distance calls.Residents nearby listen to the 550 spot while the 500 band exchange is about a mile away.
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Centerville
Tenn
D. A. Waynick
Nashville
Waynick
Michigan Elections Board Seeks Court Test on Governor Line
Michigan's board of canvassers invites a court test over who will be governor after January 1 if a recount is not finished by then. The panel refused to certify G Mennen Williams reelection despite a close margin of 1,154 votes over Harry F Kelly among nearly two million ballots.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
State Board of Canvassers
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
Blican
Harry F. Kelly
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Mink Pelts Worth Nearly Twenty Thousand Stolen in Elma
Elma, New York. Burglars stole more than 500 mink pelts from Louis J. Cherven’s ranch, worth about 19,870 dollars. A watchdog’s warning phrase was found in an office, and the crime involved enough pelts to fashion eight full length coats.
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Elma
N. Y
Louis J. Cherven
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