Missing Yankee Pilot Believed Held In Albania
Rome reports Communist Albania claims to hold U. S. Air Force Maj. Howard J. Curran missing since December 23 after a T33 trainer flight from Chateau-Roux France toward Naples. Albanian radio says the plane was forced down near Tirana. US officials in Rome Naples and Washington seek confirmation and possible release. Curran, 18-year veteran, widower with three children, disappeared amid fog at Wiesbaden and other bases.
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James M. Long
Rome
Albania
U. S. Air Force
Howard J. B. Curran
Pratt
Kan
Chateau-Roux
France
Naples
Radio
Tirana
Howard Keran
U. S
Curran
Air Force
Germany
Korea
Wiesbaden
U.S. Air Force
Europe
State
Defense Department
Washington
Emin Rome
United States
Alania
Howard Curran
Radio Tiran
U.S
Dredge capsizes near Houston drowning three crew
The 700p shell dredge H. A. Sawyer overturned in 15 feet of water in Galveston Bay, 40 miles southeast of Houston. Of 23 crewmen, three died: Bruce McGowen of Houston and Malcolm Smith of Tomball were found inside flooded sections, Garland Franklin of Grapeland was identified as the third victim. Two others were injured but in satisfactory condition.
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Touston
Tex
Galveston Bay
Houston
H. A. Sawyer
R. W. Phipps
Elousion
Edward G Robinson laments calm first Congress session
Movie tough guy Edward G Robinson criticized Congress opening for lack of wrangling. He quipped about a state of suspended harmony and voiced disappointment with the early session.
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Washington
Edward G. Robinson
Congress
True Hermit guide from Hal Boyle to simple seclusion
Hal Boyle offers tips for becoming a real hermit, arguing true hermits live in nature, plan ahead, and avoid city life. He suggests inexpensive land, seeds, a hunting dog, and even a playful mock stock scheme to fund a solitary lifestyle, noting practical income ideas and hazards.
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Hal Boyle
Department of Agriculture
The
Happy Hermit, Inc
Youth Killer Offered New Life On Ranch
Earl Wear 12 who killed his father at their Pritchett Cola home Oct 9 is offered a fresh start at Cal Farley’s Boy's Ranch near Amarillo Texas. Judge Gilliam approved the arrangement and psychiatrists found the boy unable to distinguish right from wrong. Mrs Wear relinquished custody saying the move may be best for the family.
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Denver
Earl Wear
Leonard Wear
Bal
Pritchett
Cola
Cal Farley
Boy’s Ranch
Amarillo
Tex
Earl
Farley
Philip Gilliam
George McLachlan
Springfield
Colo
Earl Robert Sanderson
Chandler Seeks Personal Income Tax Cut in Kentucky
Governor A B Chandler told the opening of the Kentucky legislature that despite a record budget for the next two years he requests a personal income tax cut. He said the plan would entitle everyone to a share in the two million dollar tax cut backed by the state’s strong economic outlook and a treasury surplus.
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Louisville
A.B. Chandler
Kentucky
Treasury
Lapps Blame Jets With Herd Deaths
A Finnmark group of Lapps on the Norway Russia border seeks 50 000 kroner in damages after 20 reindeer ran off a cliff when two jet fighters frightened a grazing herd. The air force says the planes were not low enough to affect the Teimdeer.
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Oslo
Finnmark
Norway
Russia
Brother Of Pilot Hears Good News
Robert Curran of Tulsa a petroleum engineer said he was overjoyed by word that his brother Maj Howard J B Curran a 18 year Air Force veteran may still be alive He was reported missing December 23 on a flight from Chateaux to Naples aboard a T33 trainer jet pilots status uncertain in Albania disposition unknown
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Tulsa
Okla
Air
Albania
Robert Curran
Howard J. B. Curran
Curran
Pratt
Kan
Maj. Curran
Central Air Command
Chateaueaux
France
Naples
Italy
Ying
Siart
Brother Appears in Driving Trial Mistrial Declared
In Atissoul, Mont a driving while intoxicated case against Donal Beaton Gerrard ended in a mistrial when his brother Doyle Gerrard appeared in court and the defendant was absent. A new trial date will be set and Doyle was released pending further investigation.
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Atissouls
Mont
Donal
Beaton Gerrard
Fendant
Doyle
Pender
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