Court To Hear Gas Firm Appeal Over Pipeline Case
The Washington court will hear arguments on how the Federal Power Commission authorized four producers to sell gas for a Louisiana to Michigan line. Panhandle Eastern and Memphis challenged due process while American Louisiana lines proceed to supply Detroit Milwaukee and other Midwest cities.
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Court of Appeals
Federal Power Commission
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American Louisiana Pipe Line Co
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co
Memphis
Tenn
American Louisiana Line
Panhandle Eastern
Midwest
Charles V. Shannon
Gulf Coast
Detroit
Milwaukee
American Louisiana
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co
Michigan
Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
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Airman Spends 24 Hours On Narrow Ledge Before Rescue
Tucson airman Donald Ellison spent a full day clinging to a two foot ledge in the Catalina Mountains after a shortcut mistake. Rescuers lowered ropes to pull him to safety as he fought sleep and endured near 175 foot drop. He recovered after medical check and flexed legs showing only fatigue.
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Ariz
Donald Ellison
Ellison
Catalina Mountains
Dean Prichard
Jack Sheafter
Arizona Daily Star
Dallas man to gift Christmas lion to local teen
J C Owens who found a four month old lioness with a wreath on his porch says he will give the pet as a Christmas gift. He plans to award the animal to a neighborhood high school boy who has more pet care experience.
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Dallas
J. C. Owens
Owens
Don’t Shoot, Call Police If Prowler Appears
Milwaukee area police urge householders to call the police and not shoot after a prowler scare linked to a Wauwatosa shooting. Detectives describe rapid police response times and advise securing doors while awaiting officers’ arrival.
Barkleys Grandson Stepdaughter Wed in St. Margaret’s Church
Sen. Alben W. Barkley attended as he gave away his stepson in a St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church wedding. The bride Jane Hadley is Barkley’s daughter by a previous marriage and she wed Army Cpl. Thomas Truitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Truitt. The couple, honeymooning in Washington, plan a Germany assignment for Truitt with a discharge anticipated next summer.
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Alben W. Barkley
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Kentucky Democrat
Jane Hadley
Army
Thomas Truitt
Barkley
Cpl. Truitt
Max Truitt
Truitt
Burglary at Bell Drug details stolen cash and adding machine
Thief breaks into Bell Drug in Cushing Oklahoma and takes 500 dollars from the office safe. He also made off with an adding machine.
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Cushing
Okla
Bell Drug Store
Swine and Cattle Markets Report From Chicago and Week Outlook
Swift & Company reports quotations for hogs cattle calves and lambs with mixed national demand. Hog prices vary by weight from 8.25 to 11.75 per cwt and sows and barrows show declines. cattle ranges show steady to lower values across steers heifers cows and bulls. Additional notes cover potato and live poultry prices in Chicago and nearby markets as of today with regional deliveries and delivery times.
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Bologna
Chicago Livestock Chicago
USDA
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
Live Poultry Chicago
Hope Hope Nursing Sore Head After Fall in Ice land
London doctors x rayed comedian Bob Hope after a fall during a Christmas performance for GIs in Iceland. He sustained a head ache and two hurt fingers while Miss Joan Rhodes flipped him during the act. Hope plans to resume work on a movie in London.
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Bob Hope
Iceland
Hope
Joan Rhodes
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Russia doubles naval power in Far East report
The Asahi newspaper, cited by Japan’s defense board, says the Soviet Far East fleet gained over 380 ships including two cruisers and a 3,000 ton cruiser at Vladivostok in September. The fleet now has more than 10 destroyers and large submarines, expanding from 2 cruisers 40 destroyers and 100 submarines. Taipei reports mention China leasing naval facilities to the Soviet fleet off the China coast.
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Soviet Union
Far East
Asahi
Japan Self-Defense Board
Vladivostok
Taipei
China
McGregor Man Takes Own Life
Edward Huckstadt 59 was found hanged in the basement of his West McGregor home Monday afternoon. Police officer George Vogel located him. An inquest ruled death by own action. Huckstadt’s body was taken to Pilkington Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife and one son.
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Wauwatosa
West Allis
John Sweeney
Duncan Himes
Sweeney
Daniel Nuvez
Nyez
Charles Nowakowski
Nowakowski
Mcgregor
Iowa
Edward Huckstadt
West McGregor
George Vogel
Clifford Pilkington
Pilkington
Huckstadt
No Inquest In Car Death Of BAF Resident
Albert Nutter 74 of Black River Falls dies in a Christmas Eve crash near STH 27. Coroner denies inquest. Nutter was Jackson County’s sixth traffic fatality. Wife of Alain Zeller, 32, hospitalized after being struck on US Highway 12 nearby with two broken legs and chest injuries.
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Albert Nutter
Jackson County
Sidney Jensen
Nutter
Allen Brockway
Brockway
Ruth Zeller
Alain Zeller
Jo Marshfield Hospital
Zeller
R. 5
George Waughtal Jr
U.S. Highway 12
Waughtal
New Head of Sparta Unit Named Commander Rex Slayton
1st Lt. Rex Slayton has been named commander of the 32nd reconnaissance company in Sparta Wis succeeding Capt M H Sherman who resigned. The appointment takes effect December 21 and was made by Maj Gen Jim Dan Hill Superior commandant of the 2nd infantry division.
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Rex Slayton
M. H. Sharman
Jim
Dan Hill
S2nd
Quints’ Father Questions Outsiders As Family Grieves
Dionne expresses grief over arrangements after the Quints’ Christmas. He declines to name those he suspects of influencing his daughters and says the sisters have not communicated with family. Reports note all four sisters left hospital shows and may take holidays. authorities cite unclear plans. The Telegram notes the sisters are using an assumed name in Montreal.
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Dionne
Hospital de Notre Dame de ‘Esperance
Montreal
Marie
Annette
G. Cousineau
Yvonne
Cecile
Toronto Telegram
Farm driver in milwaukee taxi collision near oconto falls
Police said a cab driver on a farm near Oconto Falls collided with a private car. The car struck pedestrian Walter Ellis injuring his ankle. Driver Robert Dicks suffered facial cuts and a hip injury. The medical examiner identified Jarvey as a fulltime International Harvester employee who drove the taxi part time and lived on a farm weekends.
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Oconto Falls
Walter Ellis
Ellis
Robert Dicks
Milwaukee County
Jarvey
International Harvester Co
Man shoots self after visiting estranged wife for New Year
Nathan L. Murray Jr. 24 drove from Savannah Ga to Havre de Grace Md and shot himself after telling his estranged wife Nancy Jane he would need the insurance money. He had just learned of a $5,000 policy and died at Harford Memorial Hospital.
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Nathan L. Murray Jr
Murray
Nancy Jane
Savannah
Paul Bungeri
Harford Memorial Hospital
Bungorli
Murrray
Plane Causes 3 Car Crash and Pilot Dies at LAX
An Air Force pilot landed a jet trainer on a taxi strip at Los Angeles International Airport, plowing through a fence and triggering a three car crash on Sepulveda Boulevard. Captain Dwight J. Cook of Niagara Falls Air Force Base died in a hospital. one driver Mrs. Louise La Montaigne was injured with possible skull fracture and chest injuries. The crash involved Vernon Swanson of Inglewood and his wife and child. no one else was seriously hurt. The ejection seat deployed as the jet struck an embankment and burst into flames.
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Air Force
Los Angeles International Airport
Sepulveda Boulevard
Dwight J. Cook
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Air Force Base
Cook
Louise la Montaigne
Oakland
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Martin
Vernon
Swanson
Inglewood
Helen
Linda Lu
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Attorney Charged With Negligence In Shooting Boy
Milwaukee 29 year old attorney John Burggraf was charged with negligent handling of a firearm after a pistol discharged in a apartment hall wounding 13 year old Duncan Himes. The boy remained hospitalized with injuries to the liver and kidney. Burggraf faced a possible fine up to 100 dollars and up to six months in jail.
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Milwaukee
John Burggraf
Dist
William J. McCauley
Duncan Himes
Burggraf
Piggy-Back Freight Line To Be Extended
Erie Railroad and Chicago and North Western Railway extend piggy back service beyond Chicago. Loaded highway trailers can be placed on Erie freight cars at 19 Wisconsin points and shipped to any Erie route destination. The points include Appleton Combined Locks De Pere Fond du Lac Green Bay Kaukauna Kimberly Kohler Manitowoc Menasha Milwaukee Neenah Oshkosh Plymouth Port Washington Sheboygan Sheboygan Falls Superior and Two Rivers. Previously trailers were moved by truck to Chicago for loading.
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Erie Railroad
Erie
Chicago and North Western Railway
Chicago
O. Ewing
Milwaukee General
Wisconsin
Erie Exchange
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Combined Locks
de Pere
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Kaukauna
Kimberly
Kohler
Manitowoc
Menasha
Neenah
Oshkosh
Plymouth
Port Washington
Sheboygan
Sheboygan Falls
Superior
Two Rivers
Ewing
Mistinguett Faces Stroke Recovery Hope In Paris
Friends of Mistinguett the famed French actress expressed optimism about her recovery from a stroke suffered just before Christmas in Paris. The public figure known for her beauty and stage career faced a health setback prompting well wishes from supporters.
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Mistinguett
Paris
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Warmth Then Snow Flurries
Weather report from the US Department of Commerce notes cloudy to warmer conditions tonight across Wisconsin with wind and snow flurries in the northwest by Wednesday afternoon. Minnesota sees cloud cover and warmth east and south, turning colder with snow flurries in the far northwest, while Iowa reports considerable cloudiness, windy conditions, warmer night, and extreme northwest snow flurries.
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US Department OF Commerce
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Forecast Shifts for Mississippi Dams 8 10
Weather note from Hastings to Guttenberg reports little change on the Mississippi River with slight tailwater falls at Dams 8 through 10. Shippers are advised to protect perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse and follow minimum temperatures up to 6 p.m. Wednesday in the north and west regions and up to 18 in the south and east sectors.
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la Crosse
Global city gridlock: Stockholm to Tokyo face paralysis threat
An Associated Press survey shows traffic congestion rising worldwide as postwar vehicle growth outpaces city planning. Cities from London to Tokyo report mounting jams, limited parking, and looming immobilization, with Paris and Stockholm singled out for near paralysis timelines.
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Paris
Stockholm
Thames
Russ Praise Porgy and Bess Opens in Leningrad
The first major American troupe to visit Russia since the Bolshevik Revolution earned a 10 minute ovation at the opening of Porgy and Bess in Leningrad. Gershwin and Heyward’s work filled all 2400 seats at the Palace of Culture as Moscow radio hailed the premiere a great success with plans for a Moscow run starting January 10.
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U.S.S.R
Russia
Palace of Culture
George Gershwin
Dubose Heyward
Gershwin
Alexander Smallens
America
Smallens
Ira Gershwin
Moscow Radio
Comespany
Moscow
Cardinal Spellman Christmas Mass at Yokosuka Naval Base
Francis Cardinal Spellman began his Christmas visit to U S Naval Forces Far East offering mass for 100 worshippers in Yokosuka Naval Base gymnasium. Vice Admiral William M Callaghan and Rear Admiral Walter F Rodee attended kneeling in the front row. The mass was held in the fleet gym on an altar in the boxing ring.
Podres Reclassified 1-A In The Draft
Brooklyn pitcher Johnny Podres, star of the Dodgers World Series win, has been reclassified 1-A and may be drafted. The 23 year old from Witherbee New York informed the Dodgers of the change, after being listed unfit for duty in 1952 due to a back ailment. Podres won games three and seven in the Series against the Yankees.
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Johnny Podres
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Witherbee
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Dolgers
Podres
New York
Yankees
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