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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1955

Page

3

Emergency Bridge Is Threatened In Flood Struck Area

National Guard engineers tackle restoring land routes between Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg after rains swollen Brodhead Creek and damaged the emergency bridge. Helicopters supply aid as 93 deaths are reported in the floods. camps mostly untouched. Guards patrol for looters while inoculations against typhoid continue.

East Stroudsburg Camp Davis Pennsylvania Pocono Area Davis Aet Philadelphia New York Stroudsburg

Boy shuns unsafe raft drowns at Fort Point Channel

A 12 year old boy Everett D Bell Jr refused to join friends on a raft he deemed unsafe and drowned yesterday after slipping from a bank into Fort Point Channel while watching from the shore.

Boston Fort Point Everett D. Bell Jr

Keep Our Powder Dry Martin Comments on Cold War Hump

Senator Edward Martin says the cold war may be nearing a turning point but stresses keeping powder dry. He notes Soviet leaders may seek peace under pressure from their people and urges more food production and civilian defense strengthening. He sees potential defense budget economies but believes remaining funding is substantial.

Martin R-Pa Russia Pennsylvania National Guard Senate U.S

Bank teller uses toy gun to scare off would be robber

Ashland Kentucky police investigated a bank hold up attempt at the Second National Bank as teller Gay Price faced a man with a toy pistol. Price ordered him to scram after recognizing the toy weapon, and the suspect slipped out a side door and fled.

Ashland Gay Price Clarence James Price Second National Bank of James

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