Flood continues as storm kills and damages across Michigan
In Cleveland area and Michigan, 1,500 civil defense volunteers helped direct traffic and clear debris after severe storm winds. A man and five children died in South Cleveland when a lafery collapsed, two men were electrocuted by a fallen power line, and a youth died when a tree hit a car. Detroit area faced flood fears as rivers rose. Six died in whirlwinds, 200 injured, and property damage exceeded two million dollars. Over 260 homes destroyed or damaged, 300 more evacuated. Flint area worst hit with a tornado, Calh + Allen Park and Lincoln Park suburbs affected. Other towns reported deaths from anxiety and heart attacks linked to approaching storms. Torrential rains and hail accompanied the twisters across Lower Michigan.
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River Crossing Into Mexico In A Night of Danger
Basil Willing recalls Hazard and Byrd Cushing crossing the river into Mexico. They visit a woman who hides them as a gunman arrives, a shot is fired, and they flee toward the Rio Grande. Keating later arrests reveal no clear link to the incident as rumors swirl among the patrol.
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Markets Report Narrow Northwest to New York Trading
Market segments show steady demand in the Northwest with broilers and fryers near 21 cents. Batenville Floral area unsettled with mostly 21 cents. Chicago live poultry receipts steady. butter eggs and U.S. stock market figures mixed with cotton futures steady and hog cattle prices firm at National Stockyards.
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May
Fragmentary note on missing boy linked to school event
Incomplete text describes a boy missing around April 30 with authorities noting he had reportedly vanished several times last winter and later returned home. The fragment mentions a drowning possibility and references a guardian or parent figure, with minimal naming details and no clear location.
Terms Foreign Continued From Page One
The article discusses Soviet armed forces and nuclear weapons as proof that Communist dictators will not abandon coercive power. It notes Wilson and Radford urging authorization of about three billion dollars for military assistance abroad, including roughly 540 million for advanced weapons for NATO and allied countries.
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Last of Hunter Quads Dies in Dallas Health Event
The last of the Hunter quads died in Dallas last night due to complications from premature birth. Arvid Hunter, the largest of the quads, died of a heart condition after premature birth in April and May 2. The other three quads died earlier last week.
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Three men injured in Oak Ridge zirconium blast
A blast near the Oak Ridge site injured three Union Carbide Nuclear Co. workers A L Lyons 27 G R Myers 26 and W R Strooksbury 24. The explosion occurred three to four miles from town with no accompanying fire. Zirconium stored underwater in drums may have corroded releasing reactive metal. the AEC in Washington had few details.
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Hatkin Gets New Air Force Job After Security Fight
Sidney Hatkin, 40, gains a noncompetitive role as a statistical analyst in a nonsensitive Air Force position with back pay over $6,000 after a 14 month battle to clear charges he was linked to communist fronts. He was suspended from his $5,810 yearly post on February 28, 1955, amid security allegations.
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Quarles
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Hatkins
Weather forecast fragment with unclear details
The readable portion suggests a partly cloudy to cloudy region with thunder possible this afternoon and tonight. Some garbled text mentions highs near 60s and possible precipitation, but the rest is unreadable, leaving a vague outlook and several illegible words.
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Anant
Opera
Anne
Rate Proposal Is Before High Court
Arkansas Power & Light Co. seeks a rehearing on its request for a 4.2 million dollar yearly rate increase. The Arkansas Supreme Court took the petition under advisement after upholding the Public Service Commission’s decision denying the higher rate. AP&L argues a 6 percent return is required, while the PSC and court previously deemed 6.58 percent adequate. The PSC counters the figure came from two faulty arithmetic calculations.
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Louisiana Lawmen in 60 Day Meet
Louisiana Legislature opens a 60 day session under Gov elect Early Long with talks of new taxes segregation and right to work. House selects Lorri Wimberly to succeed Speaker Aycock while Senate names W J Cleveland as president pro tem. Both chambers plan a joint session to elect Long and Lt Gov elect Lether Frazer Long tomorrow.
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Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Method
New healing substance Bio-Dyne, discovered by a famed research institute, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Available as suppository or ointment under the name Preparation H, with money back guarantees.
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