Army Orders Transfer and Promotions At Ft Sill And Fort Meade
Army and Air Force officers receive transfers to Army Aviation School and Stoneman posts. Promotions grant colonel status to Carter Johnson Partin. aviator designations awarded to Bennett Lawrence Heilman Hicks Battie Burns and Gonzales Ottersdorf. Resignations of Melsinee and Ingham take effect with post assignments and home plans noted.
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William D. Baker
ASU
USAH
Ft Sill
Army
Ft Bill
Gene T. Boyer
Richard W. Healey
MSC
William S. Killo
AUS Usah
Sill
John E. Rudolph
ASU Usah
Robert A. Stephens
Donald M. Vosel
Thaddeus P. Floryan
Arty
William Hubiak
Frank A. Weitschegger
Ft Bliss
Cp Kilmer
Marshall S. Carter
Dwight B. Johnson
Calvin L. Partin
Aye Cabana
Washington
Dt. C
Wallace D. Rector
Harrigon
Darrell J. Winrich
Harrison
Harry de- Metropolis
Bliss
Sheridan
Harry O
Rachan R. Battie
Buss
Ft Dawes
Sumner C. Burns Jr
Monmouth
Bernard R. Fielding
Dawes
Paul A. Gavan
Office Sect
Def
Washington, DC
Tago
Allen H. Murphy
Lewis
Henry A. Norman
Meade
William D. Sessoms
FA Bn
Oliver H. Conrad
Stoneman
New York, NY
Arch L. Crabtree
AGC
Charlies E. Tompkins
John W. Ferris
Arf
Army Lang Sch
Presidio
Monterey
Calif
Eff
Carma Stockholm
Den
John Beidler
William McC. Hughes
Asg
Stu
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfold
Wsto
United Kingdom
Joint
Sve Staff College
Buckinghamshire
England
James B. Melsinee
Madrid
Henry L. Ingham
Jis
Jay
Frank A. Gonzales
Clayton Ottersdorf
Sentence Of Red Rancher Delayed In New Mexico Case
Federal Judge R E Thomason postponed Craig Vincents sentencing for contempt of court in Taos New Mexico. Vincent cited to produce the guest register for Clinton Jencks antiforeign affidavit case and refused to answer questions citing self incrimination during a preliminary hearing.
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EL Paso
R. E. Thomason
New Mexico
Craig Vincent
Taos
Clinton Jencks
Thomason
Vincent
Department of Justice
Washington
Jenck
Jencks
What’s In A Name Baby Sitting Job Sparks Confusion
In Sacramento California Mayor Jimmie Hicks and Police Chief Jimmie Hicks share a name but are not related. Garden Young rang the mayor to arrange baby-sitting for a March of Dimes radio auction miscall led by a caller asking for a sitter. The mix up centered on which Jimmie Hicks was being referenced.
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Sacramento
Calif
Jimmie Hicks
Garden Young
Jimmie
Young
Western Allies Unite in Berlin Talks Amid Pressure from Moscow
United States Britain and France maintained close harmony at the Big Four foreign ministers conference in Berlin. They pledged to pursue peace treaties for Germany and Austria and rejected Moscow’s attempts to split the alliance. President Eisenhower defended the economy in his congressional report, calling the disturbance minor and the free world capable of a positive outlook.
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United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Indo-China
U.S
Germany
Austria
Moscow
Eisenhower
Congress
Free World
Vyacheslavy Molotov
China
European Defense Community
Dulles
Molotov
United Nations
Italy
Christian Democrats
Amintore Fanfani
Giuseppe Pella
Fanfani
North Korea
Boy Rescues Girl From Creek Mud in Oklahoma City
A five year old girl nearly suffocated in five feet of mud and water after slipping into a creek bank while watching a boy shoot a bow. Joseph Basil Wells, 13, kept her head above mud for 45 minutes until firefighters pulled Gena Roden to safety. They were both muddy and exposed but reported in good condition.
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Oklahoma City
Gena Roden
Matthew J. Roden
Joseph Basil Wells
Joseph
Gena
Mike LaSater
Donor To Match Weight Of Polio Victim With Dimes
An anonymous donor will balance the weight of a polio victim by dimes in Morgantown West Virginia. The 4 year old Linda Bonfili near recovery will be counterbalanced on the courthouse square weighing ceremony Saturday. Estimated total in cents to match Linda about 600 to 800 dollars for a 40 pound weight.
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Morgantown
W.va
Linda Bonfili
Bank
D. R. Richards
Linda
World’s Just A Big Stage
A soldier’s letter to his mother arrived in Houston after 14 000 miles in 10 days. Postmaster Granville Elder admitted the feat commendable yet could not explain the mail routing from Kansas to Texas via Greece.
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Houston
Granville Elder
Ice
Kansas
Texas
Greece
Burglar Breaks Into Fred's Service Station
In Colton California on January 29 a burglar broke into Fred's Service Station and stole 11 pounds of coffee. Police report no cash was taken and the register was ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Fred
Mine operation curtailed as ponies escape at Kuhn Deep Mine
Two ponies used to pull mine cars escaped their drivers at Kuhn Deep Mine. Police reported about a dozen miners were kept away from their jobs for much of the day before the animals were captured on a nearby mountainside.
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MT. Storm
W.va
Kuhn Deep
West Virginia
New Orleans Priest Elected Suffragan in Dallas Diocese
Very Rev Albert R. Stuart of New Orleans was elected suffragan bishop in the Dallas diocese. He has led Christ Church cathedral since 1948, was rector at Resurrection Church in Greenwood South Carolina, and served as a Navy chaplain before moving to New Orleans. The election depends on age and a national referendum after Francis Burrel, the Dallas bishop, becomes bishop of Chicago.
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Dallas
New Orleans
Pene
Thursy
Stuart
Washington, D.C
Church of the Ressurrection
Greenwood
S.C
Francis Burrel
Chicago
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