Air Guard alert prompts nationwide drill and safety concerns
Reports show Air National Guard units responded quickly during a surprise test alert with jets aloft within minutes at several bases while weather and technical issues limited others. In Illinois and Chicago area, investigators pursued clues in the schoolboys murder case as officers coordinate efforts across suburbs.
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Air Guard
White Plains
Andrews Field
Schenectady
N. Y
van Nuys
Calif
Battle Creek
Mich
National Guard
Washington
Air National Guard
Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Harrington Poised to Become New Tax Chief
Russell Chase Harrington a New Englander and former truck driver is recommended by Secretary Humphrey to President Eisenhower for the internal revenue commissioner post. He is expected to assume duties around December 1 succeeding T. Coleman Andrews who resigns at month end.
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Washington
Russell Chase Harrington
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Humphrey
Harrington
Eisenhower
Denver
James C. Hagerty
International Revenue Service
Province
R. I
T. Coleman Andrews
Richmond
Andrews
Stricter Crop Controls Urged by Iowa Farmers
Des Moines reports farmers urging the Senate Agriculture Committee to impose stricter production controls to curb surpluses and raise farm income. Proposals link denial of federal price supports if surplus land is shifted between crops with land rental subsidies to offset income losses and fund conservation measures.
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Des Moines
Weok
Iowa
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Three Suspects Sought in Hardin Bank Holdup
Police highway patrol and the FBI pursued three men after the Hardin State Bank was robbed of 13000 dollars. Bank employees and five bystanders were ordered to lie on the floor during the crime as the bandits, two dark haired men around 25 and a heavy man 40s, fled the scene.
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Hardin, Mo
FBI
Hardin State Bank
Luefen RR
Hollingeworth
Dantela
U S Talent Search Begins for Best College Prospects
Nationwide talent search starts in 10 000 high schools offering 350 four year scholarships. About 50 000 seniors take exams to narrow the field for a privately financed program led by National Merit Scholarship Corp with Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corp funds.
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Chicago
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corp.of
New York
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Time, Inc
Time
Life
Blast Possible Cause Of Japan Girl's Death
Hiroshima report cites Teiko Sasaki who, within a mile of the atom blast, died of lymphatic leukemia. Dr. Robert Holmes of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission notes she was exposed at 1,653 meters and shielded only by a wooden frame building. He says the leukemia could be a late effect of radiation.
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Hiroshima
Japan
U. S
Robert Holmes
Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission
Teiko Sasaki
Missouri teen dies in drag race accident
A Sedalia Missouri teen girl died after a drag race accident last night. The victim Jeanette Hutchison 16 was identified as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hutchison Earl Gregory Missouri States
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Sedalia
Jeanette Hutchison
Ralph P. Hutchison
Earl Gregory
Missouri
Patrolman Says Girl Driver Hit 100 MPH Before Crash
Highway Patrolman testified that the girl was driving at about 100 miles per hour when the car lost control just west of the city limits. The incident description emphasizes speed and location as key factors in the crash report.
Rally Day Dinner Draws Town Folk to Woodstock Schoolhouse
A basket dinner followed Sunday church services as Rally Day activities brought together old and new friends. Visitors from Lawrence Topeka Midland Kansas City and local families joined in social time after noon. The church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 and service at 1. The Circle met with Mrs Glenn Shafstall for a covered dish dinner and awards were given to Mrs Sue Downing and Mrs Jenny Moore.
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W. A. Wellman
Lawrence
W. W. Wellman
Eva Smarr
Topeka
Danilels
Wayne Puckett
Midland
Ivan Dalaba
Ray Hall
Warren
Keith Zachariah
Robert Davison
Davison
Sarah Moses
Ernest Davison
Kansas City
Glenn Shafstall
Sue Downing
Jenny Moore
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