Father’s Early Mistake Caused Quints Seclusion
The Dionne quintuplets born May 28 1934 faced ongoing parental worry. Oliva Dionne initially agreed to exhibit the children at the Chicago World’s Fair but Dr DaFoe blocked moves for months. His actions and Ontario law later reshaped their upbringing into strict seclusion as Emilie died years later, and the quints remained sheltered up to age 20.
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Oliva
Chicago
Sally Rand
Ontario
Allan Roy DaFoe
DaFoe
Dr. DaFoe
Papa Dionne
Emilie
Solon resigns hospital post amid cancer clinic clash
Solon Haluska resigns as president of Miners' Hospital board amid a dispute with doctors over the Hoxsey cancer treatment. He had been fired as administrator July 23 and plans to pursue a Hoxsey Cancer Clinic in Cambria County, asserting both conventional and Hoxsey options. The board may dissolve to remove him.
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Spangler
Miners’ Hospital
John J. Haluska
Haluska
Incorporators
Harry M. Hoxsey
Dallas
American Medical Association
Hoxsey
Cambria County
New York Gasoline Tax Revenue Reaches Milestone
In twenty five years New York state has collected more than 1 597 million in gasoline taxes according to the New York State Automobile Association.
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New York State
New York State Automobile Association
Missouri University Names Acting Chief Ellis as President
Dr Elmer Ellis was named acting president of the University of Missouri in Columbia on Aug 10. Ellis 51 has served at Missouri since 1930 and led the College of Arts and Sciences for eight years. he succeeds retired Dr Frederick A Middlebush and will not serve after June 30 or live in the campus president house. Ellis is a historian from North Dakota and author of works including Education against Propaganda and Henry Moore Teller Defender of the West.
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Columbia
Elmer Ellis
University of Missouri
Ellis
Missouri
College of Arts and Sciences
Frederick A. Middlebush
Powell B. McHaney
North Dakota
Eeess Dowley
America
Finley Peter Dunne
Henry Moore Teller
Gary Is Honored By Sooner Solons
Raymond Gary Democratic nominee for Oklahoma governor was guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Oklahoma Democratic congressional members in Washington. He expressed confidence in November victory saying Oklahomans want a progressive government and Democrats will provide it. the event was attended by Senators Kerr and Monroney and all Oklahoma Democratic House members.
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Washington
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Gary
Robert S. Kerr
A. S
Mike Monroney
House
Three Suits Filed Against Actress In Hit-Run Accident
A fatal hit and run involving former actress Lynne Raggett led to manslaughter charges and three damage suits. The latest suit seeks 25 000 dollars from Joseph Silvers for his son Dennis, 10, a passenger in a vehicle struck by Raggett’s car on July 7. Joel Watnick, 9, an additional passenger, was killed.
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Los Angeles
Lynne Raggett
Joseph Silvers
Dennis Silvers
Miss Baggett
Dennis
Joel Watnick
Senators Worry McCarthy Issue Raises Extra Expense
Washington report notes senators fear censure actions may force extra travel pay. Some plan to seek more travel allowances while House members avoid returning. Meridian Hill hotel history and notable pool cards referenced, including President Eisenhower and VP Nixon. A North Dakota senator mentions sending a note to Iran via a traveler.
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McCarthy
Ashington
House
Meridian Hill
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nichols
Senator Mundt Finds Buffalo Help for Sioux Tribe
Sen Karl Mundt of South Dakota is urged by the Rosebud Sioux to aid in obtaining buffalo, intended for eating, as a pow wow is held on the 15 near Wind Cave National Park and Custer State Park where protection rules keep the herd untouchable.
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Karl Mundt
South Dakota
Rosebud
Windcave National
Custer State Park
Pentagon warns on bicycle security after thefts
Air Force information bulletin urges padlocks or secure rooms for bikes. several staff bikes reported missing from agencies, prompting tighter daily storage measures.
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Air Force
Pentagon
Rodeo Officials Announce Final Lawton Ranger Results
Final results from the Lawton Ranger rodeo last week list second round winners in order of placement. Bareback winners include Bennis Johnson and Altre Cox with Bud Evans and Neal Jay. calf roping top honors go to Burd Hartsell with Jess Goodspeed and Hal Churchill splitting second and third, George Walder son sharing fourth and fifth. saddlebronc honors to Neal Gay Clyde Frost Ed Cole Bill R Ward. steer wrestling winners Dee Burks Freckles Brown Vernon Kerns Brown. bull riding to Freckles Brown Ira Akres Monk Russell with Brown named all round cowboy.
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Bennis Johnson
Altre Cox
Bud Evans
Neal Jay
Burd Hartsell
Jess Goodspeed
Hal Churchill
George Walderson
Neal Gay
Clyde Frost
Ed Cole
Bill R. Ward
Dee Burks
Freckles Brown
Vernon Kerns
Brown
Ira Akres
Monk Russell
Freckies Brown
Men Seek Finger Waves as Barbers Demand Training
In Los Angeles the Associated Master Arches and Beauticians of California notes rising demand for finger waves and fancy haircuts. George Timme of Sacramento urged the association to approve an eight month training period and an 18 month apprenticeship at its annual convention yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Associated Master Archers and Beauticians of
California
George Timme
Sacramento
Two Navy Pilots Safe After Jet Trainer Crash
EL PASO Aug 10 Two Navy pilots in a jet trainer crash landed 15 miles west of El Paso and were reported in good condition at Biggs Air Force Base hospital. Lts. (jg) Anderson M. Cartney and Stanford A. Smith of Alamede Naval Air Station escaped with minor injuries after their aircraft ran out of fuel. A helicopter from El Paso International Airport airlifted them after radios indicated an emergency landing short of the field. Cartney suffered a minor lower spine injury while Smith had a bad bump.
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EL Paso
Biggs Air Force Base Hospital
Anderson M. Cartney
Stanford A. Smith
Alamede Naval Air Station
TV2
el Paso International
Cartney
Smith
Cupid Works Fast In Tillman County
Tillman County records show Dan Cupid issued over 66 marriage licenses this year at Haas Court Clerk office. Sixteen couples were Texas residents, one pair had five marriages across time, and most couples hailed from Tillman county with only a few from other Oklahoma counties or neighboring states.
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Frederick Ee Oe
Dan Cupid
Co. E. Haas
Texas
Soonerland
Oklahoma
Progress in CIO oil workers gas union merger talks
Rank and file committees of the CIO Oil Workers and the CIO Gas Coke and Chemical Workers meet in New York to negotiate a merger aimed at forming a group near 200000 members. CIO official Dick Leonard reports broad cooperation with no major snags as talks continue, though opposition exists from Oil Workers secretary treasurer Cecil Martin.
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Washington
CIO
CIO Oil Workers
CIO Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers
Dick Leonard
Nene
Leonard
Forthcom
Cecil Martin
Oil Workers
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Ees
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