Plane spins like top after mishap at Los Angeles airport
A four engine cargo plane, after losing a right inboard propeller on takeoff from International Airport, spun on the runway for 23 minutes then caught fire. Crew of three escaped via rope, suffering only minor rope burns as the aircraft finally stopped after a five minute flare up. Captain Mike Moore led the crew during the dangerous landing attempt.
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Los Angeles International
Mike Moore
Los Angeles
Evcray
San Carlos
Calif
American Airlines
International Airport
Moore
Tts
Cer Mack Haines
Sunnyvale
J. B. Smithson
San Mateo
Cal
Turner Road Named For Texas Hero At Fort Sill
Sill Road is renamed Turner Road in memory of Pfc. George B. Turner Congressional Medal of Honor recipient born in Longview Texas Turner entered service in Los Angeles served in World War I with Battery C 499th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 47th Armored Division praised for courage at Phillipsbourg France and honored by General Order 89 for outstanding artillery service. Also reports Mississippi River tonnage exceeding 100 million in 1956 totaling 104 212 486 tons up from 94 013 756 tons in 1955.
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McNair Hill
Turner
Pfc
George B. Turner
Longview
Tex
Pic
Los Angeles
Cal
499Th Armored Field Artillery
Phillippsbourg
France
Pie. Turner
Artillery
Turner Toad
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi River
William J. Jones Jr
Jones
Cole Brothers Circus Highlights and Local Developments
A collage of year old items notes the Cole Brothers Circus arrival, city land talks for a municipal airport, Women’s Army Corps buildings conversion, Fort Sill school progress, and an Indian Exposition from Anadarko. It also mentions the youngest congressman Lele It. Boren, a county courthouse petition, and Elvis Presley family moment with Whitehaven players.
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Cole Brothers Circus
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Women's Army Corps
Areca
Fort Sill
Anadarko
Lele IT. Boren
League of Young Democrats
Comanche County
Lutherans Debate Global Disarmament At Assembly
In Minneapolis Lutherans wrestled with how far to go in shaping church policy on world affairs. A resolution praised the Commission on Churches on International Affairs for a broader view of disarmament while some urged immediate steps to end nuclear testing and arms production with careful deliberation and no haste.
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Minneapolism
Commission of Churches On International Affairs
Justus BE. Jacobi
Oldenburg
Germany
O. Frederik Nolde
Philadelphia
Assembly
Hal Boyle on Self-Expression and Individuality
Hal Boyle argues modern life crowds individuals into mass culture and urges readers to seek self expression through varied habits and hobbies. He mocks teamwork as the sole path to achievement and urges changing routines to reclaim individuality with satirical prompts.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Daniel Boone
Jin
Teather
Himaelf
Sir Isaac Newton
Isaac
Isane Jonny
Rock
Stone
Rce
Fragmented OCR letters on gender advice debate
A garbled fragment discusses women and modern attitudes. Experts suggest the solution is for women to reduce indifference, with a casual lead in about how to improve behavior and perception.
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Janine
West Point Mascot Balks At Train Trip
Jackson the four year old midget mule, chosen as West Point’s new mascot, resisted boarding a train to the U S Military Academy. Four men forced him aboard after Lt General Garrison H Davidson, superintendent, sought a replacement for Pancho, the longtime Army mascot.
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Kansas City
James H. Parker III
Pancho
Army
Parker
Jackson
Davidson
Tulsa May Save Youth Court
Tulsa Mayor George Norvell said he would consult city legal authorities on restoring jurisdiction over juvenile traffic cases to the county juvenile court. Municipal Judge James Goepfinger had planned to discontinue the youth court but convened a meeting to consider repeal of the ordinance that shifted jurisdiction. Teenagers preside over the court and hear cases of peers with minor traffic violations with sentencing including traffic school.
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Tulsa
George Norvell
James Goeppinger
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Indian Fair Association
Craterville Park
160Th Field Artillery
HE LaCrosse
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Grady
Presley
Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Whitehaven High School
Vernon Presley
M &D Finance CO
B Ave
Wiest
4Th
Lutheran
Remeneyo
Joan
Caps Auto Parts
E Avenue
Dial
Bulmers Auto Parts
Carl and
Eugene Capshaw
West Point
Youth Court
Chikken
Panis
Squaw Dressen Stailard
Baily U-Ratlit
Olsen-Stelzver Boots
Lawton Boot & Western
Glexn Fuqua
Ularly
Sears Easy
SEARS
Oeemeel
Hin Wen U
Chest Freezers
Coldspot
Los
Fey
Kenmore
CTA Ee
Vwth and Gore
Saas
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