First U S Victim of A Bomb Says He's All Shook Up
Walter Gregg recounts the moment a nuclear blast struck near his home in Florence South Carolina as his wife and children sheltered inside. He describes a greenish fog, a collapsing roof, injuries to his son and niece, and awaiting Air Force assessment and X rays in a hospital.
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U.S
Walter Gregg
Gregg
Florence
Walter Jr
13Th Airborne
Europe
Davies
Air Force
Russia Builds Missile Base Along Baltic Coast
London dispatch reports Russia constructing multiple intermediate range ballistic missile bases along the Baltic coast. According to diplomatic dispatches the bases near Estonia Latvia and Lithuania are nearing completion and would form arcs toward Western Europe as part of a broader counter planned American posture.
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London
Russia
Baltic
Pins
Europe
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Long Beach premiere lights up first city film event
The Assistance League of Long Beach backs the debut of The Long Summer at Fox West Coast Theater drawing about 2 000 attendees and an estimated 10 000 for the West Side Girls' Club. Stars Van Johnson Tor Ewell and Fika Ando arrived amid mink gowns and tuxedos as revelers commented on the formal attire.
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van Johnson
Helle Mathieasen
Millikan High School
Hazel Groves
Tanglewood St
Lakewood
Fox West Coast Theater
West
Stars
Long Beachy
20Th Century- Fox
Fox West Coast
Assistance League of
Long Beach
West Side
See of
Tor Ewell
Filmland
Fika Ando
the Barbarian
Paris
Johnsson
Two arraigned in hijacking of Wilmington clothing shipment
Ralph C Dills questioned by federal authorities as two men face burglary and grand theft charges in a $51,500 hijacking of a truckload of imported clothing from a Wilmington warehouse. Robbie Winninger 27 watchman at JD Transportation Co. jailed on bail while the district attorney tackles waterfront warrants and a $25,000 truck.
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Banning
Wilmington
Ralph
Compton
Fudge
Ralph C. Dills
Robbie D. Wininger
Watchman
JD Transportation Co
Avalon Blvd
Hiram Kendrick Howard
District Attorney's Office
Dills
Edsel K. Ralph
Rance
Fashion coat costume in aqua cocoa or navy
A fashion find offers a luxurious coat costume in aqua cocoa or navy priced at 29.95 for sizes 12/2 to 22/p.
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Navy
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Johnson
Iko
Santa Ang
Selby Arch
Floray
Buttums
P.M
Bettermade
Buffums
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