Nazi Generals Placed Under House Arrest in Cairo
Otto Ernst Remer former German SS general who thwarted the 1944 bomb plot to kill Hitler and a colleague identified as Springer were placed under house arrest in Cairo around July 21 for allegedly proposing Nazi like governments across the Arab world. Remer fled Germany in March and later led the Nazi party after the war.
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Cairo
Otto Ernst Remner
Adolf Hitler
Remer
Fuehrer
New Socialist Reich
Germany
Springer
Revolt grows behind Iron Curtain says exiles
Paris congress delegates from Eastern Europe detail why workers and farmers revolt. They cite six years of Soviet plunder causing food shortages and逼 speedups in factories, plus ruined farming under collectivization. Reports from Bulgaria Romania highlight fires strikes and forced labor camps as protests spread toward Hungary and Poland.
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Leon Dennen
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Russia
Franciszek Bialas
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Czechoslovakia
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Military Tribune
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Danube
Danube-Black Sea
Siberia No. 2
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Britain
China
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Philippines
U.S
Prank Triggers Firecracker Fire in Unionville Theater
In Unionville Connecticut a theater showed a three dimensional film when a prankster set off a firecracker. Police and fire crews responded to the blaze with audience evacuated and no injuries reported. The incident prompted an investigation into the disruption of the screening at the local venue.
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Unionville, Conn
Capital Readies For Dedication
OKLAHOMA CITY July 31 Dedication ceremonies were planned for 7 p m Friday for the Britton Expressway a paving program from N 63rd Street on Western Ave to Britton Road 93rd St in northern Oklahoma City The expressway forms an improved route through Britton an Oklahoma City suburb It was sponsored by Walter Harrison city councilman and publisher of the North Star in Britton and County Commissioner T Ray Phillips A parade along the route was to start at 6 45 p m with Mayor Allen Street of Oklahoma City to cut the ribbon City and county officials and officials from neighboring towns were to attend.
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Oklahoma City
N. 63Rd Street
Western Ave
Britton Road
93Rd St
Britton
Walter Harrison
The
North Star
T. Ray Phillips
Allen Street
Jet Engine Teeth Chew Up The Air
In Cincinnati Ohio a GE jet engine plant employs an "industrial dentist" to check rotor blades in the compressor stage. Blades must stay in condition to "chew up air" at over three tons per minute, enabling air intake, compression, and combustion to produce thrust of about 1200 miles per hour for aircraft.
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Cincinnati
General Electric
Here
Polio Plagues Tulsa County Reuters figures show Tulsa County leading Oklahoma polio cases
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis data report Tulsa County accounts for 77 of Oklahoma’s 212 polio cases this year, with Oklahoma County next at 18. Other high counties include Beckham, Comanche, LeFlore, and Ponotoc. Two new hospitalizations, a 14 year-old girl from Catoosa and a 2-year-old from Woodward, raise Oklahoma’s annual total to 237, versus 260 last year and 487 in 1949.
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United Press
National Foundation For
Tulsa County
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Couunty
Beckham
Comanche
LeFlore
Pontotoc
Creek
Okfuskee
Dewey
Foundation
Catoosa
Hillcrest
Tulsa
Woodward
Crippled Children’s
Oklahoma City
Ada gas well settlement ends $2 million suit
A $2 million legal action filed by W. C. Curry and others against Southwest Natural Gas Co. was settled for $27,500. Curry’s Cromwell sand gas well near Ada intersects the company’s underground storage area. Southwest now takes over the Curry well as state regulators extend the storage area in the Ada field with six billion cubic feet stored under water closure.
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Ada
Oklaha
W. C. Curry
Southwest Natural Gas Co
Curry
Cromwell Sand
Southwest
State Corporation Commission
Green Persimmons May Trigger Stomach Surgery
Chicago July 31 UP A Oklahoma City doctor reported in the Archives of Surgery that underdeveloped persimmons can form a ball like mass in the stomach. The mass called diospyrobe zoar may require surgical removal. Dr. Charles M. OLeary documented 14 such cases.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
Charles M. O’leary
Archives of Surgery
The
American Medical Association
O’leary
Ponies and cattle run wild in Outer Banks salt marshes
In North Carolina's Outer Banks a herd of ponies and cattle broke away, roaming the salt marshes and prompting local authorities to organize containment and assess hazard for nearby residents and ecology.
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North Carolina
Train Victim Identified as Enid Man in Texas Track
Tioga Texas July 31 officers said the body found on a railroad track near Tioga was identified as Omer C. Hunsaker about 50 of Enid Oklahoma. His father Ed Hunsaker of Altus Oklahoma identified him at a Whitesboro funeral home and planned burial there. Hunsaker likely fell from a Texas and Pacific Railroad train. draft card, Masonic lodge card, and pawn ticket were found on the body.
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Tex
Here
Omer C. Hunsaker
Enid
Okla
Hunsaker
Ed Hunsaker
Altus
Whitesboro
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Hollis
Truman praises Taft as great loss to country
Casper July 31 UP Former President Truman issued a press statement mourning the death of his old political opponent Senator Robert A Taft He said Taft and he were friends though not aligned on policy and that the country needs intellectually honest men like Taft in public service He offered condolences to Taft's family.
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Casper
Wyo
Truman
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Senator Taft
Governor Johnston Murray heads to Seattle for conference
Oklahoma Governor Johnston Murray departed by plane with Mrs. Murray and staff for a governors conference in Seattle Washington. He will first tour Oregon then Seattle for the conference and plans to fish for his first salmon. The trip will complete a tour of every state in the nation.
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Oklahoma
Johnston Murray
Murray
Seattle
Wash
Oregon
Dinosaurs relic worm-like Peripatus protected on Barro Colorado
The worm like Peripatus, a relic from the age of dinosaurs, is protected by law on Barro Colorado Island in the Canal Zone ensuring its conservation and legal safeguarding.
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Barro Colorado Island
Canal Zone
House Approves Short Aid Bill in Senate Drive
The House passed a foreign aid bill totaling 6.652 billion dollars by a 237 to 156 vote. The compromise trims about 700 million from Eisenhower’s request and heads to the Senate for action as a conference panel works toward adjournment.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Senate House
Houseways and Means
Robert A. Taft
Torrid Streak Baking State Oklahoma Weather Summary
Oklahoma's hot streak continued with highs near 98 in Hobart and McAlester. Skies were partly cloudy in the Panhandle with a chance of showers Friday evening or Saturday. otherwise the rest of the state stayed fair with no rain in the past 24 hours.
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Oklahoma
Panhandle
Hobart
McAlester
Guymon
Weather Bureau
No Dogs Allowed Sign At Suffolk County Courthouse
Passers-by laughed to see a cat sleeping under a courthouse lawn sign that reads No Dogs Allowed, highlighting a humorous street scene in Boston.
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Boston
Suffolk County
Death Stymies Quitting Plan of Senators
Washington July 31 The death of Robert A Taft stalled the Senate bid to wind up its work this week while the House aimed to finish by Saturday night The debt limit dispute tied up action Eisenhowers request for 15 billion in new borrowing loomed large Tafts death prompted Knowland to suspend all business for the day and a special day of eulogies was planned for Ohios senior senator.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Taft
New York
William F. Knowland
Calif
Ohio
Mary Woods Pleads Guilty to Bootlegging in Federal Court
Mary Woods of Temperance Street pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing and selling whisky. She admitted ongoing bootlegging activity dating back to her move to Knoxville.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Mary Woods
Temperance Street
African Gold Coast Area Reported at 92000 Square Miles
The African Gold Coast is described as having an area of 92,000 square miles in the report, noting its geographical extent and territorial size as a key fact.
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African Gold Coast
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