Atlas Intercontinental Missile Test Fire Explodes
The Atlas missile test at Cape Canaveral exploded after launch, with spectators reporting a fireball and rocket fragments plunging into the Atlantic. No casualties were reported. An Air Force spokesman said the test yielded valuable information as ongoing rocket missile testing continues.
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Turncoat Fortuna Plans Departure From Red China
Andrew Fortuna of Tonia Michigan, one of 21 U S soldiers captured in the Korean War who refused repatriation, says he will leave Red China Saturday. Fortuna, raised in a Detroit poverty area, was among those who did not return after the fighting ended.
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Tonia, Mich
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U.S
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United States
Fortune
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Detroit
Defendant Quickly Changes His Mind On Defense Lawyer
In Tucson, Juan Car Blo Ortiz faced Judge Robert Tullar on charges. He stated that Castro would be his attorney, then the judge clarified Castro’s role as county prosecutor and suggested Ortiz consider another lawyer, noting procedural implications.
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Juan Car Blo Ortiz
Ee Ateoce
Robert
Tullar
Hermann Youth Wins Navy Flight Training Bid
Vernon Oscar Brinkman of Hermann, 21, chosen for a new Navy special flight program for high school graduates. He will undergo pre light training, likely at Oklahoma, then flight instruction at Pensacola after completing recruit hurdles, marking a shift from prior two year college requirement.
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Okla
Pensacola
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Paratrooper suffocates after long entangled parachute
Iowa paratrooper Wayne H. Flugum, 22, died after hanging for more than three hours from a Troop carrier plane at Fort Bragg. Crews tried to free him as his static line remained entangled in earlier jumpers gear during a routine airborne exercise. Medical authorities said he died 30 minutes to two hours before landing.
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Officials Board Ship for Review
Canberra led a naval review with 18 nations aboard the ship alongside Boston and the command ship Northampton. Navy leaders including Gates Burke Stump and Radford were aboard with 79 US ships and 33 foreign vessels nearby. Eisenhower and Russian ships were absent from the proceedings.
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Aliso
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Northampton
Navy
Thomas Gates
Road Bond Ceremony Scheduled Tonight
A staged celebration in Sparta Missouri marks the 1928 bond road issue with Gov Blair presiding. Former officials and citizens will attend the Mortgage Burning event at Midway Bar in St Louis, starting 6 30 pm, as police face criticism over city spending amid financial strain.
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Missouri
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Automobile Club of Missouri
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Lloyd C. Stax
Eturn
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Gov. Blair
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Robert Amster
Midway Bar
Highway Commission
St. Louis
Oklahoma Agency Up In Air Over Snake License Question
The Oklahoma attorney general's office faces a license question on hunting snakes. A Glenpool resident Walter Bambres was charged by a state game ranger with hunting water moccasins, and Hembree says he will not part the finest trial.
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Oklahoma City
Attorney General’s Office
Glenpool
Walter Bambres
Hembree
Amateur Show Winner Heads to New York Telecast
Raymond Nilges of Lions Club won the American Legion sponsored amateur show and will travel to New York for the Ted Mack Amateur Show. He is joined by Buell Badlesse, commander of Roscoe Enloe Post 5. The program airs locally on June 25 after auditions earlier this year.
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Jefferson City
Ted Mack
New York
Raymond Nilges
Lion
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Buell Badlesse
Roscoe Enloe American Legion
County Saving Bond Road Improvement Bid Call
Iamon County announces a June 27 bid call for road improvement and construction on state highways in Callaway and Cooper counties. Projects include Route UU and Route HH H work with bridges and culverts, estimated total around 3.5 million dollars for 160 miles. Louis Landwehr reports savings bond progress statewide reaching 39.5 percent of the yearly goal.
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Creghead Creek
Cooper County
Pilot Grove
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Brush Creek
G.S
Cole County
Louis Landwehr
County Savings Bond
Auto and office breakins reported to police
Jefferson City police reported two break ins yesterday. A car parked by Wayne Tromason on Madison Street in Chillicothe was entered and four white surf suits were stolen. The office of Dr. Leon Taylor at 1181 East High Street was broken into with small office items taken.
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Wayne T. Tromason
Chilicothe
Madison St
Leon Taylor
EL High St
Congress Provides Half Billion For Relief In 1934 Drought
Congress allocated about 500 million dollars to relief efforts amid the 1934 drought crisis in the United States. The funding aims to support aid, recovery, and sustain agricultural communities hit by the drought and economic hardship.
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