Tips For Operation Use Heaters Properly And Stay Alive
Local gas utilities warn winter users to take extra precautions after 301 deaths in 1957 linked to improper gas space heater use. Consolidated Gas’s Foret H Muggs urges calling professionals for adjustments, stressing 24 hour service and safety tagging with clear operation and maintenance instructions to prevent injuries.
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Lawton
Foret H. Mugg
Consolidated Gas Utilies Corp
Mugg
United States
Research Department of Construction Research Bureau
New York NY
Construction Research Bureau
Record rains maroon towns across Transvaal region
Rain storms lash northern Transvaal with the worst downpour in memory. Twenty two and a half inches have washed away huts since Thursday. Food supplies and rail lines disrupted by flooded roads. No casualties reported.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Transvaal
Bus Segregation Case Delayed Decision in Memphis
A three judge federal court in Memphis postponed ruling on whether Tennessee city bus segregation laws are constitutional, delaying until Saturday a decision on intervention by the state. The suit, filed by Negro postal worker F Z Evers, targets the City Commission and Memphis Street Railway Co. Evers alleges humiliating seating at the rear. The defense argues seating on buses falls under police power unless abuse occurs.
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Memphis UM
Tennessee
City Commission
Memphis Street Railway Co
OF. Z. Evers
Evers
Judge Orders Slayer Gein to Hospital in Wisconsin
Ed Gein, confesser of slayings and grave robberies, was ordered insane by Circuit Judge Herbert Bunde and sent to Central State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Waupun, likely ending his life apart from the outside world. Two psychiatrists deemed him legally insane, a third said medical insanity but legal sanity. Wisconsin attorney general pursued murder punishment but would not appeal.
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Ed Gein
Plainfield
Wisconsin
Waushara
Art Schley
Wisconsin Rapids
Herbert Bunde
Gein
Wis
Central State Hospital
Waupuo
Bunde
State Hospital
Stewart Honee
Woneck
Ir. Bolter
Funeral Rites for Tipton Man Held at First Baptist Church
Funeral services were held at 3 p m today at the First Baptist church for Jesse Riggs 63 of Tipton who died Sunday after seven months illness Rev A W Lindsey officiated with burial in Tipton cemetery under Pecinosky Funeral Home directions Riggs born December 9 1902 in Mulberry Arkansas married September 16 1916 at Sallisaw Oklahoma he lived in Tipton 21 years survived by wife four daughters Velma Hewitt Avtus Evora Ridge Oklahoma City Wanda Jean Smith Compton California Patsy Dill Arlington Texas two sons Glemm Riggs Fort Worth Billy Riggs San Antonio one sister Jo Ann Dandridge Mulberry Arkansas one brother Richard Riggs Braggs Oklahoma ALTUS Special Mrs J B Walker 91 original Altus settlers died 345 p m Monday Funeral 4 p m Wednesday First Baptist church Rev C A Roberts officiating burial Loe Altus cemetery under Tim s Funeral Home Mrs Walker last survivor of original settlers born in 1866 Missouri married Nov 2 1881 to J B Walker came to Altus Jan 5 1885 among first settlers settlement later named Buttermilk Station then Frazier before Altus flood washed Frazier away family details include daughters Rosa Walker Inez Coon Lillie Easley Kansas City Mo sons Henry Harvey grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren
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Tipton
First Baptist
Jesse Riggs
A. W. Lindsey
Tipton Cemetery
Pecinosky Funeral, Home
Riggs
Mulberry
Sallisaw
Okla
Anna Belle Dodson
Velma Hewitt
Altus
Evora Ridge
Oklahoma City
Wanda Jean Smith
Compton
Calif
Patsy Dill
Arlington
Tex
Glemm. Riggs
Fort Worth
Billy Riggs
San Antonio
Jo -Ann Dandridge
Ark
Richard Riggs
Braggs
J. B. Walker
First Baptist Church
C. A. Roberts
Loe Altus
Tims
Buttermilk Station
Areca
Frazier
Rosa Walker
Inez Coon
Lillie Easley
Kansas City
Henry
Harvey
Laurels
Miss
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