US Air Force 7 In Britain Set To Mount Strike
The U S Air Force in Britain could launch a devastating counterattack in 90 minutes with the Third Air Force and Seventh Air Division from bases across Britain. A 45,000-strong force with B50 Superforts B45 jets F86 Sabres and B35s trains across 28 installations from Scotland to Manchester supports a joint US UK Canadian defense network amid classified radar and warning systems.
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London
America
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Seventh Air Division
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Russia
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Manston
England
Moscow
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Royal Air Force
British Air Defense Command
British Isles
Air Force
Pearl Harbr
Marham
US. S. Army
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Third Air Force
Burtonwood
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City youths win Eagle Scout badges at church ceremony
Two Capital City youths Curtis Creach and Tom Brown earned Eagle Scout badges at a Boy Scout awards ceremony Sunday night in the Methodist Church Chapel. Oscar G. Schupp presided. Reverend Benjamin L. Schmidtke assisted with presentations. Creach is a University of Missouri freshman and Brown a Junior College student. Local exhibits include Alpha Rho Tau Junior College art show with hours posted in the main hall.
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Methodist Church
Curtis Creach
Oscar G. Schupp
Benjamin L. Schmidtke
Wendell Bratt
H. Petry
I Creach
University of Missouri
Camdenton
Brown
Park School
Alpha Rho Tau
Restless 1st Grader Swallows Pencil in Class
Jimmy Riecharz a first grader swallowed a three inch wooden pencil last Friday and calmly told his teacher. He remains without pain as doctors monitor the pencil in his upper intestine with daily X rays at Faith Hospital. His mother Mrs Henry Richard works for a pencil manufacturer.
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T. Louis
Jimmy Riecharz
Jimmy
Andrew Signorelli
Faith Hospital
Henry Richard
Mutinous inmates free eight guards after 20 hour siege
During a 20 hour uprising at a state prison on the city outskirts, eight guards were held hostage then released unannounced after the evening meal. Warden Abrams announced the trouble ended as Gov. Edwin Mechem ordered a full investigation and officials kept the riot tightly sealed from public view.
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Yvern
Abrams
Acting Mayor Criticizes St Louis Transit Plan as Costly
Acting mayor Albanese blasted Mayor Darst's transit plan calling it a gold brick. The five member authority could issue bonds to buy the Public Service Co or fund a separate mass system, with political balance and board selection by city leaders. Approval by aldermen would send the measure to voters next April amid concerns of expense and influence.
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Thantes Albanese
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Public Service Co
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Board of
Aljdermen
Bus-Truck Group Hears 2 Speakers At Session Today
Missouri Bus and Truck Association members heard two speakers in a Governor Hotel session today. Walter F. Carey of American Trucking Associations urged sound planning for highways and noted funding gaps while George E. Powell of Yellow Transit Freight Lines argued highway funding via taxes supports a vast national system. The pair urged recognizing trucking as Missouri’s second largest industry and called for public awareness before a concluding banquet tonight.
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Walter F. Carey
American Trucking Associations
iInc
Missouri
George E. Powell
Yellow Transit Freight Lines of
Kansas City
Carey
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Powell
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Trucker Loses Billfold in Atlantic Crab Freefall
Virginia produce trucker W E Conner dropped his 1508 dollar billfold into the Atlantic Ocean near St Simons Island. He and his wife and 10 year old son spent the night on the beach hoping it would wash ashore. A lifeguard and Coast Guard searched but the billfold disappeared leaving Conner with 14 cents. He offered a reward to any finder.
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ST. Simons Island
Virginia
W.E. Conner
Roanoke
Conner
Coast Guard
Box 328
Belgrade Purge Report Tops Czechoslovakia News in Belgrade
Belgrade reports a new purge of Communist aid leaders under way in Czechoslovakia. A Croatian native in Missouri to receive a national honor was announced by the American Legion auxiliary. The broadcast listed prominent Czechs among those targeted as arrests rose. A 14-year-old Hannibal student was accidentally shot while rabbit hunting.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Legion Auxiliary Honor Belgrade Radio Today
Salt Lake City
Dr. How
A. Rusk
New York
St. Louis
Ludwig Svoboda
Idimir Kopshiva
Hanting Hannibal
Billy Gane Johnson
Hannibal High School
Eight motorists fined in state muffler crackdown
Eight motorists faced fines totaling 70 dollars in Magistrate Foster v Wheatly's court. Five pleaded guilty to driving without adequate mufflers, each fined five dollars plus costs. Others included David Wolters fined 25 for careless driving, Waldo Faureath found guilty and fined 15, and Buddy Fizer fined five for driving a truck without a chauffeur license. A dramatic midair incident near Fallon involved Transworld Airways Flight 1 with engines failing. pilot Irvin Kravitz managed an emergency landing leaving passengers uninjured.
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Foster
Kansas City
Waldo S.J. Faureath
Bolivar St
Fallon
Nev
Buddy R. Fizer
Lincoln St
Chicago
Francisca
Irvin Kravitz
Navy
Kravitz
Associated Press
Nevada
Inaugural Costs Soaring for Eisenhower Celebration
Joseph C. McGarraghy says the 1953 inaugural events will be the biggest and most costly in U.S. history. The plan includes a million dollar budget, a grand Capitol platform, services with multiple faiths, a night Symphony concert, and a nationwide parade with every state represented. Local sponsors hope ticket sales recoup costs. taxpayers cover only the platform.
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McGarraghy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Jaround
Washington
Toon
Truman
Capitol
Armed Services
Two Pork Handling Rules from Old Recipe Note
The note stresses two points for fresh pork: keep it well refrigerated until used and cook it slowly and thoroughly. It reflects cautious food safety guidance from a period cookbook.
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