Colorado Paralyzed by Snows Strands Travelers and Power Failures
A blizzard crippled Colorado from Denver to Pueblo with telephones out, power failures widespread, and schools closed. Two motorists and a pedestrian were killed in the storm, while shelters, emergency accommodations, and detours spread across the region. Railroads added cars to assist stranded travelers as highways in the southeast quarter of Colorado were closed and warnings urged avoidance of travel.
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Butt
Texan
New Mexico
Olahoma
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Nebraska
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Greyhound
Laramie
Wyoming
Deer Trail
Myers
Calo
Pas
Neagera
American Automobile Amn
Colorado Girles
Coteeliada Springs
Durango
Youth Band Head Trial Postponed to May 7
Tong Beach Youth Band director Gorton G Carmen, 26, of 417 W 306th St Wag, faced an 8 bad check count and a misdemeanor charge of writing a $10 check with intent to defraud. Municipal Judge Percy Light continued the trial to May 7. attorney Patrick By Phelan obtained the adjournment. The case arose after a February 28 arrest in Pomona.
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Gorton G. Carmen
Percy Iight
Carmen
St. Wag
de Craud
Mane. Miller
Patrick
Phelan
Pomona
Dallas and Oklahoma Tornado Toll Stacks Casualties
Twisters slammed Dallas and surrounding North Texas areas then swept into Oklahoma, causing multiple deaths and extensive property damage. Witnesses described homes lifted, debris hurled, and a 650-foot KVSD TV tower toppled. Volunteers aided rescue as traffic control and evacuations continued.
GI interest rate raise defeat in House Veterans Committee
Washington The administration lost another round in the fight to raise the GI home loan interest rate when the House Veterans Committee rejected the proposal 11 to 6. Rep Ayres led the move to raise the rate from 4% to 5% and indicated the effort might shift to a separate housing bill. Teague called the matter closed and said no more hearings. Inside, a tornado swept Dallas injuring property and a parakeet in a damaged room.
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R-Qhia
Veterans Administration
Raing
D-Alay
Federal Housing Administration
PHA
Veterans Committee
Actend Committee
Teague
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Sesason
Int- One
Preasre
Fred Pate
Rod
Newton
Trincity
Dallas Morning News City Room
Hstor
Felix Ry McKnigtt
McKnight
Oak Clif
Dallas
Gindwin JH
New York Times
Umckknight
Argentine Leader Wins Over Air Force Crisis in 1955 Coup
Argentina's leader Aramburu consolidates power after military friction, amid delays to national elections. Army and Navy ministers align, appointing their own compromises. Tensions rise as air force officers push back, leading to reshaping of cabinet and postponement to February 1958.
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Puenos Aires
Pedro Aratiburu
Argentina
Loughlin
Ife
Juan
Peron
Tanne Rojas
Buenos Aires
Isj
Servera
Aramauru
Aner
Arombunt
Eduardo Francisca Mcloughlin
Julio Cesar Krause
Aramburu
Krause Laturday
Ministre
Fire at Oakland feed and fuel plant destroys large portion
A major blaze Tuesday at a large feed and fuel company in Oakland destroyed an estimated 60 percent of a 150 foot long building. Damage was placed at about $25,000. Local fire units fought the flames as crews contained the fire to the facility. No injuries were reported.
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Tod Krause
Somr
Krause
Oklahoma
Little City
Ardmore
Durant
Highway Patrol
DH Churchwell
Vernon
Tex
Charlie Werls
Mra
Simpson
Davenport
Alimare
KVSD
Oakland
Catll
Innet
Effects of Alcohol The Digest Warns of Quick Absorption
The April Rider Digest notes alcohol enters the bloodstream rapidly, especially when mixed with soda, producing relaxation and impaired judgment. It warns of long term risks and urges readers to consider health impacts from repeated use and high intake.
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Rider's Digest
Tina
Scalp Health Book Promises Hair Loss Help
A pamphlet from Ole Products Inc claims a new scalp hygiene method can halt falling hair and dandruff. It promotes a seven step routine using brushing, washing, and scalp care, urging readers to send for the guide from Detroit area address.
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Lanole Products, Inc
Banks
Lear
Forest Ave
Deltoit
Michigan
Tragedy in Parma Heights: Mother Drowns Two Daughters
Katherine Flynn, 43, mother of six, drowned two daughters Cynthia 4 and Cecilia 6 after Christmas nervous breakdown. She then killed herself in the bathtub. Nicholas 10 arrived home from school and found his mother. Police noted the scene showed a struggle by the older girl.
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Cleve
Katherine Flynn
Herife
Parma Heights
Vanderwyst
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