Doctors Halt Rodney Brodie Brain Surgery Progress
In Chicago on January 1 doctors said they cannot complete covering Rodney Dee Brodie's brain with skin until adequate blood supply forms in the skin flap placed over his head. Rodney and his twin Roger Lee were separated December 17. Roger Lee remains in a coma after a 320 hour plus state and was not expected to survive.
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Chicago
Rodney Dee Brodie
Rodney Dee
Roger Lee
Rodney
Filibuster Battle Won't Stop Senate Organizing Plans
Washington observers say the filibuster dispute is unlikely to halt Senate organizing on Saturday. Senate leaders Taft and Russell express confidence the body can swear in 36 new senators and begin business before any rule-change debates. Liberal Democrats Lehman Douglas Humphrey push for an opening day rule change to curb filibusters to vote Civil Rights bills.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Honer A. Taft
Ohio
Richard Russell
Georgia
Taft
Russell
Lehman
New York
Douglas
Illinois
Humphrey
Minnesota
Divorce Quarrel Ends With Deaths Of 3 Californians
In Azusa California a quarrel over a pending divorce led to the deaths of Abel Garcia Vasquez 24 Ophelia Vasquez 20 and her father Luis Oliva Rubio 52. Vasquez shot his wife and her father then killed himself in front of Rubio's home where Mrs Vasquez had been living since the estrangement.
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Azusa
Calif
Abel Garcia Vasquez
Ophelia Vasquez
Luis Oliva Rubio
A. L. Kendrick
Vasquez
Rubio
Scions Cast A Cold Eye At Atomic Secret Swap
Washington lawmakers weigh returning to World War II style exchange of atomic data with Britain amid new U.S. and British tensions. A survey shows Republicans more wary than Democrats, with support split and a possible limited, nonweapon information swap favored by some.
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U. S
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Canada
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Eisenhower
New York
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House
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Polio Stricken Mother To Get Chicago Home
In Park Ridge a community led by Mayor Alfred Haake begins a five room ranch to aid polio victim Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kitsmiller 27 facing eviction. A ground breaking occurs at midnight with a tractor and volunteers plan to finish in 30 days funded by donations totaling 2607. The couple is estranged amid legal maintenance suits.
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Chicago
Park Ridge
Mary Elizabeth Kitsmiller
Alfred Haake
Kitsmiller
Polic
James G
Clarence A. Tillema
Marion Kitsmiller
Evanston
Ben Sears
James
Sheep and goats blend in in unclear animal line
Report notes there is no clear line of difference distinguishing sheep from goats, highlighting the confusion this causes in identification and study.
Yesteryear notes from The Constitution wrap Lawton area events
A digest of 1932 Lawton area items includes W C Wood succeeding Bert Shanklin at the Dome theater, Sheriff Livingston seizing a 20 gallon still, Vanvoy and Yeager reported married, Fort Sill commander Hinds visiting, new Comanche county officers taking office, a fatal shooting in Lawton with a wounded man and a murder charge, and other county highlights such as Fort Sill spending, the November election, and local crime and notable deaths.
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W. C. Wood
Bert Shanklin
Dome Theater
Dick Livingston
C. R. Vanvoy
Estelle Yeager
Lawton
Chickasha
Ernest Hinds
Fort Sill
Comanche County
W. H. McKenzie
S. A. Logan
Jesse van Lewis
Cong. Shannon
Post Exchange
Patrick Hurley
Indiahoma
New Year Weather Greeting Arrives Across Regions
The Associated Press reports a wet New Year with snow six inches in Western Pennsylvania mountains and more forecast there. Snow from Maryland to Boston along the Atlantic coast and inland to Southern New York. Texas to Nebraska sees rain or snow. mountains and Upper Mississippi valley expect drizzle and new flurries. Temperatures near normal to slightly above in central and western states, with moderate to heavy rainfall in the Southeast and heavy snow in parts of the Southwest.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
Boston
Atlantic
New York
Plains States
Texas
Nebraska
Mountains
Mississippi River Valley
Funeral Rites for Local Pioneer Frank Scott
Last rites were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Lawton Funeral home chapel for Frank Scott, 93, a pioneer Lawton resident who died early Tuesday at his home. Rev. Robert Naylor of Centenary Methodist church conducted the service, with burial in Highland cemetery. Bearers were D. Moncrief, Carl Froneberger, Dee Froneberger, N. D. Robinson, Walter Foster, and John Love.
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Lawton
Frank Scott
Robert Naylor
Centenary Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
D. Moncrief
Carl Froneberger
Dee Froneberger
N. D. Robinson
Walter Foster
John Love
Los Angeles County marries licenses outpace divorces
In 1952 Los Angeles County issued 30,177 marriage licenses while 29,496 couples filed for divorce. The license bureau edged the courts in sheer volume, reflecting a busy year for overworked family records.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Wichita Plant To Build First True Jet Trainer Plane
The Air Force announced that Cessna Aircraft Co. of Wichita Kansas will build its first true jet trainer. The contract covers development of a small light plane powered by twin French designed jet engines. It features a 33 foot wingspan and top speed of 490 miles per hour. The two 900 pound thrust engines propel it. The Air Force has used combat models for trainers.
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Washington
Air Force
Cessna Aircraft Co
Wichita
Kan
Ona Cessna
Empire State Building Observatories Attract Nearly A Million
Observatories on the 86th and 102nd floors of the Empire State Building in New York City welcome close to one million visitors annually, drawing tourists with sweeping city views and historic Art Deco design.
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Observatories
Empire State Building
New York City
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