Army Develops MRBM Missile Without Wilson Approval
The Army secretly developed a 200 mile range MRBM at Redstone Arsenal Huntsville under Maj Gen J B Mechavis none of the top defense officials knew of it. The effort aimed to bypass Wilson and White House limits on IRBMs while tests suggested strong potential.
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Massachusetts Hires Rainmaker to Combat Drought
Massachusetts approves hiring Dr Wallace Howell a meteorologist to seed clouds with silver iodide in Bristol and Plymouth counties. He warns artificial rain requires nearby rain clouds and says success may be limited. Drought persists as water shortages deepen and a state of emergency looms for Boston area water use. Forest fires rise across 26 communities while Rhode Island reports farmer losses of about 19 million dollars.
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New England
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Rhode Island
Father of Five Killed by Worksite Electric Shock
In LTICA New York a 39 year old father of five, John Zwed, was electrocuted when his dog's tether wrapped a utility pole and touched a ground wire. His wife Anna, 38, was injured when she attempted to aid him. The incident occurred Monday night.
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Kangaroo Tail Bitten By Tiger at Memphis Zoo
A startling zoo incident in Memphis reports a tiger biting off 28 inches of a kangaroo tail during a feeding encounter. Handlers wrapped about 12 inches of tail to stabilize the injury and keep the animal calm while veterinary staff assess recovery.
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Attorney General Declares No Law Against Keeping Wild Animal as Pet
Oklahoma city opinion concludes no statute bans an individual from keeping a wild animal as a household pet. The query came from Latimer County Attorney Ben P Choate r and involved a resident who found a baby deer and chose to raise it. The opinion does not state what action would follow if the animal bit another pet.
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Oklamoma City
Ben P. Choater
Latimer County
Okmulgee Child Drowns In River
An eight year old boy, Mekicny, drowns in the Deep Fork River six miles south of Okmulgee while wading. His family, fishing on the bank, witnesses the accident as none of them can swim. Juana Mae McKenny is his mother with two older brothers and a grandmother present.
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Anhur Xry Mekicnny
Here
Juana Mae MeKenny
Huge Increase In Weight Seen
Mackinacts Lan Mich UP reports a projection by I Grimes president of the Independent Care con Miance at the National Macagoty Manufacturers Assn meeting. If North American dietary trends continue, the average woman could weigh about 416 pounds and her husband 370 pounds in a thousand years. Grimes notes average male height now stands around four feet one inch and may rise to four feet six inches in sixty years. he cautions about uncertain longterm projections.
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Kidd Reappointed To State Boards In Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gov Raymond Gary reappointed Bob Lee Kidd Jr of Poteau to the Planning and Resources Board. Four other reappointments announced include Charles F E Young Tawlon Pacal Estates Commission Lloyd Munn Stigler State Burial Board Mrs Ella Richardson Atoka and Miss Elizabeth Pewitt Miami Board of Cosmetology.
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Bob Lee Kidd Jr
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Lloyd Munn
Stigler
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Ella Richardson
Atoka
Elizabeth Pewitt
Miami
Newspapermen jailed on election charges in Beirut
Two journalists from left wing papers were jailed in Beirut on charges of printing articles allegedly instigating against President Camille Chamoun. NHairy Raaky of FE Sharik and Nassib Metny of Telegraph were arrested for accusing the president of interfering in Lebanon's recent elections.
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Beirut
Crime Really Does Not Pay
A jewel store robbery on Sunday left the suspect facing higher costs than the stolen cash. Police reported the robber spent over 215 in escapes and received 150 or less from the heist. A taxi driver recalled a man matching the description taking a $100 ride toward Allegany. Alleged witnesses linked other payments for a far distance, including a $40 purchase and a $7 car.
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Meturlet
Allegany
Jamestown
Feman
Pleasant News For New York Businessmen Amid Mixed Signals
New York businessmen report a hopeful mood despite economy jitters. Polls show expectations of a fall upturn in manufacturing and consumer spending, with NA at Purchs ing Agents noting optimism but less confidence than in May. Mild gains in new orders appear in autos and machine tool sectors, while stock market sentiment remains bullish even as costs rise.
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Aga Sone
Tulsa Cop Will Retain Old Rank
Police Commissioner William Peterson announced that Captain Lavy Coulson will keep his rank and continue as traffic director during a two year probationary period. The move followed protests by Americans Legion members and several citizens who urged a hearing before the City Commission.
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de Mellon
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Chinese Rivers Drop After Disastrous Flood
Chinese rivers Yi and Shu have fallen below danger levels after a flood that claimed 597 lives. Rescue operations continue as many villages remain isolated. River boats ferry victims to higher ground and planes drop food supplies to affected areas.
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Cool Air, Rain Signal Break In Record Heat
The season’s longest heat wave ends as cool air and showers spread from Minnesota through the Great Lakes to New England. A Canadian high pressure center brings relief to the Northeast while storms raise humidity along the mid-Atlantic. Temperatures hit 100s in several states. Bridgeport 103 tied a high for July 22 as crop damage prompts warnings and fire risk rises in Massachusetts.
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Fisherman Ada Fisherman Freed Under Oklahoma Case
Gary orders Ada Fisherman freed after a Texas seized fishing incident near the Oklahoma line. J Goodmin, jailed in Verley, faced suspension. Gov Raymost Gai ordered a three day release. Goodwin, who held a Texas license, was in custody. rangers charged him near the Oklahoma lake shore. The case involved a hardship plea. the fisherman is married with two children.
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Goodwin
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Oklahoma Rangers
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Fire Alarm Call Yields Mixed Results in Detroit
In Detroit on a heavy rainfall day Lizahc Mac Allen aged 53 found her basement Hooded and pulled a fire alarm. Six units responded but officials warned her after learning the caller had misinformed them about the basement being flooded.
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Lizahc Mac Allen
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