Mental Doctor Testifies Today In Paight Trial
Dr. Clifford Moore, keeper of Carol Ann Paight at Stamford Hall, testifies as defense expert in the mercy killing case. The 21 year old faces a second degree murder charge for shooting her dying father, Stamford Police Sergeant Carl Paight, in his hospital room. Prosecution witnesses rebut defense insanity claims while mothers and doctors dispute Carol Ann's mental state during the fatal act.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Carol Ann Paight
Tial
Clifford Moore
Stamford Hall
Carolann
Moore
Carol Ann
Stamford
Paight
Caro Ann
William E. Smith
Frank C. Romaine
Mary
Aerial guard lines around atomic plants being installed
The Defense Department announced a long range air defense program to protect major atomic installations from potential one way air attacks. Jets on 24 hour alert at Kirkland and Albuquerque guard Los Alamos Sandia and Kirtland bases as anti air craft defenses rise.
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Washington
Atlantic
Maine
Norfolk
Defense Department
Johnson
Albuquerque
BW. M
Kirkland Air Force Base
Mexico
Los Alamos
Sandia
Kirtland Base
Air Force
Special Weapons Command
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Air Coordinating Committee
Civil Aeronautics Board
William H L Dulany Memorial Alumnae Library Plan
William Woods College in Fulton outlines a 246009 library project named the William HL Dulany Memorial Alumnae Library. The one story brick and stone building connects to the west end of the Academic building with 68008 volumes and an historical collection. Destruction of the existing space will be completed this summer.
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Wiliam Woods College
Fulton
William HL Dulany
Twil
Aterage
Dlummae
Dutchman Stikker named front man for Marshall Plan
Paris AP report says Dirk A. Stikker, 32, a Dutch foreign minister, was elected to head the 18 nation organization for European economic cooperation as a compromise after Britain vetoed Paul-Henri Spaak. the piece notes the selection as the new European aid plan front man.
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Paris
European “Front
Stikker
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
Britain
Paul-Henri
Largest REA Loan To Missouri Co op
The Northwest Electric Power Co received a large REA loan to fund expansion that will deliver electricity to 25 000 rural residents. The project centers on a 40 000 kilowatt steam generating plant near Missouri City in southern Clay County along the Missouri River. Private utilities opposed the loan, but officials insist existing providers lack sufficient capacity to meet demand. Northwest Electric was formed by seven co ops across Missouri Iowa and Nebraska.
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Washington
Northwest Electric Power Co
Missouri City
Clay County
Missouri River
Ioan
S “An Rea
Northwest
Missouri
Neers
REA
Northwest Electric
Towa
Nebraska
Colleges Toward Religion Study Urged by Education Leaders
MINNEAPOLIS Feb 1 AP American colleges trend toward adding religion departments and campus reform Dr Morris Wee president Carthage College spoke at the National Lutheran council meeting He says separation of church and state has hindered religious teaching yet religion is essential to American concepts of individual rights The council elected Rev Donald Russel Heiges as executive secretary succeeding Wee Heiges will work from Chicago.
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Minneapolis
Morris Wee
Anser
Wee
Carthage
Naional Lutheran’ ’Coimcil
Donald Russel Heiges
New York
City
Division of Student Service
Carthage College
Heiges
Chicago
Freighter in Race With Fire in Hold
The 6600 ton Flying Independent en route to Hong Kong from Manila reported a smoldering fire in No 4 hold but said no danger. Capt Andrew Crinkley, Isbrandtsen Far East rep, said the ship would sail from Hong Kong for Shanghai and points north about Saturday.
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Hong Kong
Flying Independent
Isbrandtsen Line
Manila
Andrew Crinkley
Isbrandjsen Far Eastern
Shanghai
Unemployment Rulings Move From Creamery in Missouri
The Springfield creamery firm filed notice appealing a Missouri Division of Employment Security decision. It shows 29 former employees received unemployment insurance amid a labor dispute. Fifty six workers are involved. 17 CIO members were ruled ineligible. Appeals referee Moseley denied nine of the 17 strikers benefits due to excessive picketing interfering with seeking work.
Capital Cition Returns Here to Serve Term
Howard Bassett of Jefferson City received concurrent two year sentences in the state penitentiary on pleas of assault with intent to rob and automobile theft. The Dec 9 holdup at a 228 filling station led to Bassett, his cousin Clarence, and a St Louis chorus girl’s arrest. The girl faced no charges, while Clarence, 19, an ex convict, awaits trial. Dr Bernard William Murphy, 73, former president of the Missouri Florists and of the National Society of American Florists, died in St Joseph.
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ST. Louis
Howard Bassett
Jefferson
City
Eugene J. Sartorius
Basnett
Clarence
St Louis
Snow Aezoldan
St Joe Florist
Ar. Joseph
Bernard William Murphy
The
Missouri Florists
National Societ of
American Florists
Russia Rejects France Protest Over Indochina Regime
Paris reports that Russia rejected France note protesting Soviet recognition of the rebel anti-French regime in Indochina. President Malenkov or Soviet spokesmen did not publicly link the move to broader policy, but the dispute centers on recognition.
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Paris
Russia
France
Indochina
Webster named for top scientific post in defense board
New York Times said President Truman offered William Webster of Boston the chairmanship of the Defense Department's research and development board. The 49 year old New England Electric vice president would oversee an integrated military R and D program to place weapons like the hydrogen bomb in a balanced defense policy.
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New York
New York Times
Truman
Department of Defense
William Webster
Boston
Webster
New England Electric System
U.S. Naval Academy
Defense Department
The
Atomic Energy Commission
the Times
Washington
James Reston
Research and Development Board
Robert F. Rinehart
Vannevar Bush
Kar ‘F F. Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Deaths William Elliott Dies at His Home Near Marion
William Franklin Elliott 86 died at his home after an illness of months following a stroke. Born December 23, 1863 in Jamestown, he lived in Marion all his life as a farmer and carpenter. Survived by four sons Ellis Jefferson City Roy Serdalia Bullie Omaha Truman Marion, daughter Nellie Winters Washington, eight other relatives, 31 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church near Marion.
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William Franklin Elliott
Marion
Jamestown
Eurl
Margaret Eliott
Elliott
New}Hope Baptist Church
Ellis
Jefferson City
Roy
Serdalia
Bullie
Omaha
Neb
Truman
Nellie Winters
Washington
Henry
Albert Ellisit
California
Emmett Dawson
Martha Stamley
Sthel| Murry
Centertown
Mrs William Thoenen Dies at Age 79 in Frankenstein
Mrs William Thoenen aged 79 of Frankenstein died yesterday. Born in Germany, she came to the United States with her parents at age six and settled near Frankenstein and Loose Creek. She married in 1893 and left two sons and five daughters, plus 38 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Surviving children include Joseph and Frank of Bonneois Mill and daughters Mrs Koetting, Mrs Kieholz, Mrs Blankenship, Mrs Schaeffer, and Mrs Niekamp. Funeral services will be held Friday in Frankenstein. Her husband preceded her in death.
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William Thoenen
Frankenstein
Antone
Katherine
Bock Troesser
Thoenen
Germany
Loose Creek
Joseph
Frank
Bonnoiis Mill
Joseph’ Koetting
Bonnois Mill
Fred Kieholz
Walter Blankenship
August
Schaeffer
St. Louis
Hugo Niekamp
St. Martin
Funeral Rites Set for John Anderson Sr
Funeral services will be held in Williamsburg tomorrow afternoon for John Anderson Sr who died Monday at his home after a two year illness. Born in Stockholm Sweden on March 4 1875 he is survived by a son Johan Anderson Sr of
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Fulton
Williamsburg
John Anderson
Anderson
Stockholm
Sweden
Johal Anderson
Return Job to Miner Wanting Gas Heat
Collinsville, Feb. 1 AP A coal miner with 37 years in the mines, Charles Waidhekauskas, returned to work after a three week layoff over a dispute about installing gas heat in his home. Waidhekauskas, 56, was fired Jan. 9 when fellow workers refused to work with him as the local union bans noncoal heat. He planned gas heat to ease his 20 year old adopted son’s rheumatic fever illness. Comment unavailable from Waidekauskas or union president Dino Fratiglione on his return or future plans. Mrs. Alice Edwards of New Mexico, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ambrose, died recently. survived by husband, seven children, four brothers, and three sisters.
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Collinsville
Charles Waidhekauskas
Independent
Progressive Mine Workers Union
Waidhekauskas
Waichekauskas
Dino Fratiglione
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