Witness Identifies Man in Slayings at Camden Point
A Smithville service station attendant testified at Walker's preliminary hearing that Andrew Jackson Walker drove a 1957 Buick with a flat tire on April 29 the day two Camden Point women were killed. Leo George 25 of Timble Missouri identified Walker in court and later at a Kansas City showup. George noted a similar tire patch on a later inspected vehicle. The defense labeled him hostile as George recalled few police conversations.
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Marion Biscoe
Hattie Biscoe
Camden Point
George
Walker
Kansas City
Wlker
Garbage man turned author shuns literary teas for war diary
Boston AP report profiles James J. Fahey a Waltham garbage man whose WW II diary Pacific War Diary 1942-1945 drew near sellouts and a sixth printing. Though praised by historians, Fahey remains a 14 year civil servant who writes on scraps and ships royalties to charity, planning a New York award as Garbage Man of the Year.
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Boston
James J. Fahey
Beacon Hill
Ritz
Houghton Mifflin Co
Fahey
Waltham
Solomons
Marianas
Philippines
Japan
Wyeth Willard
K. S. Michael
Mettupatti
Dindigul
South India
Samuel Eliot Morison
New York
Computer System Teaches Reading Without Teachers
Twenty public school kindergarten pupils in Freeport Long Island learned to read at a second grade level using the Edison Responsive Environment a computerized typewriter over five months. The self taught method outpaced enriched teacher led instruction in a state sanctioned study announced by Superintendent Dr John H Martin.
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New York
Freeport
Long Island
John H. Martin
Edison
Rainy Tower of London Performance Survives Downpour
Children spent 30 hours in 30 minute sessions with the machine downpour to watch Yeoman of the Guard at the Tower of London. Rain began halfway through the first act Wednesday. A tarpaulin covered the orchestra and the show continued.
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Yeoman of the Guard
Tower of London
Queen Braving Rain Sits With Umbrella at Public Event
Queen Elizabeth II sat through a rainy public event under her husband’s umbrella. The scene accompanies coverage of the Smithsonian Institution’s new Museum of History and its counterpart to the Star Spangled Banner.
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London
Elizabeth II
Smithsonian Institution
New Museum of History
Flag unfurled in rotunda under protective air system
In Washington the flag is displayed in the rotunda protected by a heavy linen backing and a soft filtered air flow that keeps it dust free.
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Washington
Tune-up and Brake Service Ad by Art Nease
Classified ad from Art Nease offering tune-up brake service muffler tailpipe wheel balancing aligning generator and starter service with pickup and delivery road service available. Includes contact phone V113 9897. Local auto shop promotes comprehensive maintenance options.
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Elmer Ousdahl
Welfare Department
Ousdahl
Journal-World Photo
Montpelier
Joseph Bryan III
Adm
William
Bull) Halsey
Kard Rubber Stamp CO
KACO
G. D
Dale
Chappell
Republican
Douglas County
The
Journal-World
Goldwater
Scranton
San Francisco Cow Palace
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wiodess
Shulton
Faberge's
Woodhue Aphrodisia
Elfa
MERCY
Tigress Flambeau
Bonne Bell
Dana Stick
Tabu
Lawrence
Sawwroo
Raney Drug Store
Raney
Raney Drug Stores
Hillcrest
Std
Iowa
Cool-Rom, Inc
Roloroit Corp
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