Old Cargo Ship is Voice Relay Station In Aegean
The Courier, a white Coast Guard cutter converted from an old Navy cargo ship, anchored off Rhodes in the Aegean as a floating Voice of America relay base. It broadcasts in 16 languages to the Near East and southern Russia, with morning audiences in coffee houses. The crew of 87 sailors, 10 officers, and 3 technicians programs from New York and Cairo, aiming to widen American influence and counter Soviet jamming.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Courier
Rhodes
Aegean Sea
Near East
Russia
Voice of America
America
O.C.B. Wey
New Orleans
Ukraine
Couri 2T
Iran
New York
Cairo
Park car trailer crashes injuring 28 in Essen
A parked street car trailer rolled down a steep hill in Essen injuring 28 people, five seriously, as it collided with a trolley car moving uphill. The incident occurred Tuesday.
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Essen
Germany
Knowland Faces Gripping Year Amid Senate Trials
Washington July 28 Senate Republican leader William F Knowland endures a tough year as Democrats outnumbered him at session start and deaths gave Republicans a narrow majority Critics blamed him for the Taft Hartley defeat and he weathered a brutal atomic energy bill filibuster His days stretched into 85 hour sessions with Gore Humphrey Morse pressing sharp questions about his leadership.
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Washington
Senate
William F. Knowland
Bricker
Knowland
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate schedule hints at White House political tour
The White House plans to announce stops for a western political tour ahead of the November congressional elections. A large California figure described the Senate path as potentially staying in Washington. The president’s schedule remains to be finalized pending formal announcements.
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Ing
California
Senate
Washington
White House
City Jehovahs Witnesses To Attend State Convention
Lawton will be represented by about 42 persons at the Oklahoma City convention of Jehovahs Witnesses July 29 through August 1. Local delegates include M. P. Bohannan Wiley Cox Ivan Reddick H. K. Davis Richard Robling and Glenn Hill. Major conference speaker will be J N Hendrix from New York, associate editor of the Awake.
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Lawton
Oklahoma City
Jehovah's Witnesses
M. P. Bohannan
Wiley Cox
Ivan Reddick
H. K. Davis
Richard Robling
Glenn Hill
J. N. Hendrix
New York
Ator
Awake
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Wilson
University of Oklahoma Law School
GOP
Bill Knowland
Louis IV
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Lott
Fog Service Co
FAST
McCord
LEVIS
Oklahoma
Hamra’s Dept. Store
S&h
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D Ave
Tire & Supply
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Thess 10
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Levi's
Lewis
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America’s Finest
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City Jehovah's Witnesses
Zwaan
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