Heat wave blisters East as 16 die in the South
Heat swept the East and South with record highs. At least 16 deaths were reported as people sought relief, while cities from Washington to Raleigh logged all time highs. Tornadoes and hail battered Colorado and Nebraska, causing extensive damage before cooler air began arriving.
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Miss United States pageant highlights on Friday program
The Miss Universe pageant day features a noon Lions Club luncheon for contestants at Wilton Hotel and a large musical show and racing of Miss United States at the Auditorium. The winner advances to finals tomorrow night for the Miss Universe title. Reserved seats cost 4.50 dollars and general admission 2.40 dollars.
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Eisenhower denounces corruption and calls for honesty
Denver dispatch reports General Dwight D. Eisenhower urging a return of honesty in national government and condemning long tenures in power. He cites corruption trends, vows a firm stance against Communists, and appeals to youth for support, noting 177 IRS employees were fired for dishonesty in recent years. See IKE ASK, page 4.
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Near the Precipice of a Slowing Economic Machine
A dramatic editorial warns that the economy is rapidly slowing as workers are laid off across steel dependent industries. Railroad and coal sectors face job losses due to steel shortages, with factories threatening closures as tin cans are nearly entirely steel and mills run short. Automobile plants are described as continuing.
Showers Foretold After Sunny Day by Seer Weatherman
The seer weather forecast predicts showers today despite a sunny start. Expect dark skies with some sprinkles in the SMALL HOME district for Easter and a couple of degrees above yesterday’s high of 68. Tomorrow should bring clearer skies and warmer temps.
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