Navy AJ-1 Bomber Crashed in California Yesterday
Navy AJ-1 attack bomber crashed in Muroc California yesterday during a test. Pilot Daniel Darnell Jr and co pilot Charles F Poage bailed out safely from 15000 feet after the right engine tore away. The plane went down four miles from Edwards Air Force Base as the Navy invests over 12 million dollars in the twin engine AD-1 program.
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Fighting Marines Urged to Expand Reserve Forces
Washington reports the Marine Corps plans to call up all 200000 volunteer reserves to bolster manpower. A House Armed Services chair says a January request for further increases may raise total to about 260000, with talks on permanent minimums and broader mobilization.
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House Armed Service Committee
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Draft delinquents warned by New York FBI
New York August 87 The New York FBI office warned draft eligibles that willful failures to report for examinations may lead to prison terms up to five years and fines up to ten thousand dollars. About 24 percent of men called by selective service in the York area did not report for hearings. Special Agent Edward Scheidt urged those who made honest mistakes to confer with their draft boards.
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Scholarship awards at K U and statewide grants announced
The Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers in Wichita announced three new and two renewal scholarships totaling 300 dollars each for junior and senior years. Recipients include Caroline Upp Kansas City Marian Kysar Quinter and Norma Jean Hawkins Quenemo, with renewals for Verla L. Steffey Ozawkie and Anna Marie Siemers Waterville. The group plans permanent Topeka headquarters with Mrs J W Ursler as office director and lists 105 548 members in 17 districts 572 local units and 35 councils led by President Mrs R A Seaton Manhattan.
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Kansas
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Kansas City
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Quinter
Norma Jean Hawkins
Quenemo
Verla L. Steffey
Ozawkie
Anna Marie Siemers
Waterville
Topeka
J. Wursler
R. A. Seaton
Manhattan
Monkey spanks lead to chair time at zoo
Sanford Florida August report tells of keeper B J Davis trying to teach a monkey manners. The monkey refused to let his mate eat and retaliated by slashing the keeper and biting his arm after a first spanking. Davis endured further discipline and the animal pulled at his trousers before the doctor required two stitches.
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Governor Warren orders tougher gambling enforcement in Florida counties
Florida governor Warren informs 67 sheriffs and 185 constables he will suspend them without hearing if gambling laws are not enforced by September 6. He cites recent suspensions in Broward, Okaloosa, and Osceola counties and notes ongoing hearings before the Kefauver committee.
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L. Bengtson
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Clark
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