Radar Plane Sinks in Five Minutes Off Oahu
Navy four-engine radar plane with 23 crew ditched off Barbers Point near Oahu during a training drill. Four survivors rescued, seven missing, two bodies recovered. Survivors treated at Tripler General Hospital with burns and injuries. investigation continues.
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Charles Carlton Rush
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Charles Darwin Price
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Kiine
New Years Eve Social At Emporia House Celebrated
The Kansas News Emporia reports a lively New Years Eve party at the Emporia House. Guests enjoyed supper and dancing, with high praise for the hostess and the ladies of Emporia. The event was well managed and left attendees pleased with the social gathering.
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Kansas News
Emporia
Kanzas
Fradjex of Progress Des Moines Rural Mail Route Note
Rural Des Moines residents along a north side mail route received handwritten notes urging mailbox height adjustment after the carrier bought a new car. The quirky message includes garbled text about planets and incomplete personal initials, suggesting a local, informal incident.
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Des Moines
Northen
Frisco trainmen honor Millerton girl with bicycle gift
In Hugo Oklahoma a 6-year-old girl, Joan Maron, has greeted eastbound Frisco Railroad freight trains for three years with a daily wave and flashlight at night. Yesterday Train 73% made an unscheduled stop a mile east of Millerton. Conductor L. Hay presented Joan with a brand new Christmas bicycle bought by her trainmen friends.
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Joan
Holiday Wish Starts Trend On New Faces
Stanley Slotkin, a Los Angeles philanthropist and Abbey Rents founder, funds and oversees free facial surgeries for hundreds. He has helped more than 1,200 people regain marriages and jobs through cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, running a nonprofit foundation with flexible payment.
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Los Angeles
Stanley Slotkin
Betty
Slotkin
Abbey Rents, Inc
Ceater
Amile
Stotkin
Ernestine O'Ward
Wall Collapse Displaces 800 In Manhattan Housing Units
About 800 ten ants from three Manhattan apartment houses fled when a 75 foot section of a high retaining wall between two buildings and a third collapsed with a roar. No injuries were reported as boulders and debris struck the two lower buildings on the Upper West Side. The wall stands 50 feet high and sits about 106 feet from a pair of five story buildings housing eight families. a larger six story structure houses 42 families. superintendent Harry Gorham said he had complained to the Buildings Department for months and a building inspector had visited but taken no action. Police set up an emergency service and served coffee to residents.
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New York
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Harry Gorham
Safeway Price Cuts Ruled Out by Court
Oklahoma Supreme Court barred Safeway and another merchant from cutting prices below statutory limits to meet competition. The ruling upheld a prohibition on traders offering trading stamps that effectively undercut prices, citing state law on markups and related charges.
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Safeway
Oklahoma City
Saffeway
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Supreme Courtelso
Oklahoma
Christmas Spirit Shines as Lawrence Post Office Delivers
Lawrence reports a lull in Christmas mail yet busy delivery as clerks sort a normal flow and parcels rush to reach families before dawn. The region decorates with elaborate lights near Tonganoxie while community groups support the Douglas County Convalescent Home with gifts, a turkey dinner, and Yuletide decor.
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Lawrence Post Office
Parcel Post
Douglas County
Gardener Injured by Elephant Attack at Prospect Park
In Brooklyn's Prospect Park a 37 year old gardener, Michael Caprio, was injured when a five ton female elephant named Aare struck him with its trunk while he cleaned a plateau above the moat. He was knocked into the moat and later rescued by a passerby and reported in fair condition.
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New York
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Michael Caprio
Caprio
Aare
Racial Population Estimate Shown in Figures
A historical brief notes the United States Black population estimated at 14 million, reflecting demographic data cited in a census or statistical summary of the era.
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United States
Bockhorns Shine On Dayton Court Three Brothers Star for Flyers
Arlen Bockhorn leads Dayton in rebounding as co captain while brother Terry, a sophomore, carves out an emerging left wing role. Harald, oldest at 27, returns as a reserve on the 13 man squad after four years in the Air Force. The three Campbell Hill brothers share the Flyers lineup and fan acclaim.
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Bockhorn
Arlen
Terry
Harald
Bockhorns
Campbell Hill
Flyers
Harold
Crow Threats Dominate Gator Bowl Tilt for Aggies
Texas A M star halfback John Crow, an All America Heisman winner, powers the Aggies as they face Tennessee in the Gator Bowl. Coach Bowden Wyatt says Tennessee must stop Crow without overloading the defense, warning other players will hurt if Crow is the sole focus.
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Fila
John Crow
Texas Aggies
Bowden Wyatt
Tennessee Volunteers
Crow
Texas A&m
Rice
Texas
Aggies
Wyatts
Tennessee
Wyatt
Eisenhower Christmas Plans Include Quiet Rest at Gettysburg
The President and Mrs. Eisenhower will skip church services as the National Presbyterian Church holds no midnight service today. After the holiday, Eisenhower is expected to travel to his Gettysburg farm for a period of rest mixed with work.
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Eisenhower
National Presbyterian Church
Gettysburg
Oswego Tax Payment Noted With Mixed Currency Stamps
Kasi County Treasurer Vera Mercer received a tax payment totaling 38 dollars and 48 cents. The tender included 323 in currency a five dollar check 34 cents in change and 14 cents in stamps. The taxpayer sent a note Youve cleaned me.
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Oswego, Kasi — County
Vera Mercer
Leahy Expected to Be Selected as Texas Coach
The article discusses Leahy as a likely choice for Texas coaching, noting his past success with unbeaten teams and strong fan expectations. It mentions a pivotal moment approaching and references a long tenure path, with historical odds and speculative outcomes surrounding the potential hire.
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L Leahy
Texas
Spirit Taken Fetus by Pastor Last Night in St. Louis
A fragmentary report notes a religious figure, Pastor De Tawi Tabh berg of St. Louis, delivering a service or statement referring to a Spirit and a taken fetus last night. Details are incomplete but names a church context and a city.
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de. Tawi Tabhberg
St. Louis, Ee
Criminology Expert Warns Kansas City Police Face Short Staffing
University of Kansas criminology dean Wilson says the police department will remain under strength unless 100 new officers are hired for the 1958 fiscal year. He notes 5,517 major crimes in the first 11 months, up 1.23 percent, caused by an overstretched force.
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Kansas
Patrolman Kills Wichita Suspect in Disturbance Call
Vernon Alfred, 40, of Wichita, was shot and killed by Patrolman Ed Tachetter after Alfred grabbed the officer’s pistol during a disturbance arrest attempt. Officer Techetter was hit. he remained in serious condition with a bullet wound as a hospital report noted.
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Vernon Alfred
Wichitan
Ed Tachetter
Alfred
di Rously
Techetter
Dick Alfred Cole
Ttermani
Youngster Christmas Message From Family to Son
A family expresses a heartfelt Christmas sentiment for their young son, stating this season is as special for him as for them. The message emphasizes family togetherness and the joy the child brings to their holiday.
News strike parley set for Dayton papers dispute
Union and management reps plan to meet again Thursday to end the Dayton Newspapers strike. Eleven Mailers Union members at Dayton Newspapers, Inc. have walked off since the stoppage began.
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Dayton
Ohio
Mailers
Dayton Newspapers, Inc
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