Japanese say U S exploded fourth bomb
Two Japanese scientists cite Geiger counter readings of rain in Osaka and Niigata as evidence of a fourth H-bomb test by the United States. They claim radioactivity spiked 12 days after prior tests and say the rain was not dangerously radioactive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Yasushi Nishiwaki
Osaka Medical University
Osaka
Nishiwaki
Hironobu Watanabe
Niigata University
Niigata
Watanabe
Atomic
Bikini
Rodney Dee Brodie Visiting His Family
Rodney Dee Brodie, the 32 month old Siamese twin who survived a historic operation, visits his family in Ferris Michigan after long stay at the University of Illinois Medical Center. The 1952 separation cost his twin Roger's life and Rodney now prepares for social development during a two to three week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rodney Dee Brodie
Ferris
Rodney
University of Illinois Medical Center
Roger
Medical Center
Kesman
Supernova Found By Astronomers
In Pasadena California astronomers using the 18 inch Schmidt telescope at Palomar Observatory report a new supernova in the Virgo constellation. Early estimates suggest it reached brightness comparable to prior supernovae, about 100 million times the sun, likely from a colossal stellar explosion that brightens then fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Virgo
Palomar Observanorhia Institute of Technology
Family Affair in Ystalon Area Reveals Auto Collision
In Ystal Lake Illinois a family dispute led to an auto collision investigation. Wilbert Hecht and Jack Hecht were involved along with William Hecht and Henry Hecht, with the motor condition cited as not being observed to begin.
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Ystal Lake
Ill
Comen
Wilbert Hecht
Jackers Pones
William Hecht A
Nam Henry Ae
Jack
Viewing gains shown by ABC and DuMont networks
American Broadcasting Co. and DuMont report slow but steady increases in telecast viewership. The findings indicate gradual audience growth across their schedules with no dramatic shifts in early numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Broadcasting Co
du Television Networks
Texas suspects questioned in Clinton poker game holdup
Two Texans held without bond in Clinton on an $800 poker game robbery will be questioned about a $22,000 dice-holdup at Cushing in January. The crimes across Oklahoma and Texas total nearly $30,000 with victims forced to remove trousers. Authorities link the Austin Cushing Durant robberies to a single gang and seek a third suspect, E. J. Cox.
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Clinton
Okla
Cushing
Oklahoma
Texas
Austin
Tex
Durant
Dave Nichols
Grand Prairie
Herbert Ashley Carter
Dallas
E. J. Cox
Glenn Scott
Carter
Oklahoma City
Bob Yokum
Kansas
Nichols
Muskogee County
Stillwater
Payne Countels
Robert M. Murphy
Eliff Emil G. Schroeder
Oklahoma Crime Bureau
O. K. Bivins
Murphy
Bivins
Crime Bureau
Golden Kennedy
Clinton Spoldup
Joe Alexer
Cers Ichols
Hheir
Sea tragedy sinks Ajikawa Maru with 14 dead crew
MOJI Japan Fourteen men, half the crew of the storm wrecked Japanese freighter Ajikawa Maru, were swept away by gale seas that swamped lifeboats. Survivors died today, with a few crewmen believed alive. Small boats searched for them as the Ajikawa Maru sank yesterday.
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Moji
Japan
Yestery
Japan Expects Four Destroyers From U S Under Pact
Tokyo reports Japan expects four U S destroyers under a new lend lease agreement. The plan aims to speed delivery of a small minesweeper and other matériel by the end of next week, as negotiations continue with American allies.
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Japan
U. S
Emans Defends Ayres Per Diem
Oklahoma City May 7 UP A State Department head defended the right of his employee to draw per diem while working in Oklahoma City on the grounds that his home station was in Madill. Rep. Cunningham charged Ayres had been paid for travel and per diem. Emans said Ayres home station was Madill and it is common for state workers to live in other cities.
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Oklahoma City
UPA
State Department
Madill
Robert O. Cunningham
Ernest E. Ayres
Department of Education
Cunningham
Ayres
Oklaha City
Roy Emans
Emans
Legislative Council
Jack Rhodes
Benningham Sas
Council
Bill Logan
Lawton
Logan
Youth Convicted Of Girl's Slaying
George L. Capps a 22 year old Army veteran was convicted of first degree murder with a death penalty recommendation for the slaying of 15 year old Marta Gibbons near Levittown. The jury deliberated under two hours delivering the verdict as Capps admitted the shooting claiming intoxication and temporary insanity.
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Doylestown
George L. Capps
Capps
Marta Gibbons
Levittown
Pao
Father and son start drawing pensions in Oakland family
A 94 year old Oakland man and his son in Walnut began drawing federal old age social security benefits on May 1. They retired and turned management of Benjamin Adams and Sons over to the next generation. Bach said they would receive the maximum $85 a month.
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Oakland
Calif
Ajamin Ams
William
Walnut
Benjamin
Three Cities Battle Blaze At Oil Well
Davenport and two nearby cities fought a blaze at an oil well six miles from town. Fire departments from Stroud, Seminole and others used chemical extinguishers then high pressure water. flames shot fifty feet into the air as workers prepared to cave the well.
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Davenport
Chie
Stroud
Iee
Seminole
B. Owen
Owen
Charles Oliver
Marco’ del Drilling Co
Mother Of Year Awarded To Mrs Tolbert In New York
Mrs Wheeler Howard Tolbert of Georgia received the American Mothers Committee citation as American mother of 1954 at a Golden Rule Foundation luncheon. The ideal American mother was praised for loyalty and love woven into the flag and nation. Four of her five sons attended as Dr Robert J McCracken quoted the citation during the ceremony.
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New York
Wheeler Howard Tolbert
American Mothers Committee
The
Golden Rule Foundation
Robert J. McCracken
Riverside Church
Tolbert
Virginia junior science fair features Woodbery Forest student mouse exhibit
At the Virginia Junior Academy of Science meet in Charlottesville a Woodbery Forest School student, John Catt, presents a mouse display. The exhibit showcases his work as part of the science event.
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Catt
Charlottesville
Virginia Junior Academy of Science
Woodbery Forest School
John Catt
Election Proclamation for Dependent School District 48 May 1954
Lawton Constitution notices call a May 18 1954 election in Comanche County Oklahoma for a proposition to issue bonds up to 9800 dollars to build and equip a school, raise taxes for interest and sinking fund, rate not to exceed three percent per year, to be repaid within 10 years. Ballots list For or Against the proposition. Election to be held with polling places and officials named.
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Lawton
State of
Oklahoma
Board of Education
Comanche County
Iame
Schgel Howe
Ge. D. Aun van
Pile
Jack
Hana Dent Ana Seay
Steel Union Sets 1954 Objectives for Wage Talks
The United Steelworkers outline their 1954 wage program for 600000 basic steel workers, aiming to set pattern terms with U.S. Steel starting May 18. Talks with Bethlehem Jones & Laughlin and Republic Steel are expected, with contracts expiring June 30 and a possible supplemental unemployment benefit plan.
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USW
U.S. Steel Corp
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
Cnts
Farm Supports Drop With $6.2 Billion Tied Up
The Agriculture Department said farm price support funds totaled 6,229,489,000 dollars as of March 31, down about 23 million from February end. This reflects accumulated support tied to commodity programs and market schemes.
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Washington
Kculture Department
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Sea
Ima
Everest & Jennings
W. F
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Fog Service Co
FAST
McCord’s
Batttios
Beal
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Gorerien Feriey
ETI
OE Ford
Reee Ford Eee
We Agency
Auto I
Steel Union
Ic Age Team United Oh Reedkits
Spot Cash
Dinkins & Cook
Consultus
Goa
McKee Company
Sill Blvd
Ferris Ave
Liberty
Neighborhood Realtors
Po Haseg
Peat
Botkin Agency
Fields & Dunning
Sess
Jimmie
Ft. Sill and Sheridan Shopping Center
Desay
North Addition
Bobby
Nego
Lake Nice
Aes Sel Ge
C. J. Constant
J. R
Jimmie) Tomes
Jack G. Willis
Walter M. Smith
Realtors
Saint Paul General Insurance
C. Schott’s Agency
American National Bank
Reece L. Russell
Equity
Taylor
Arlington
Eit Bates
Claude B. Harned
C. M. Price
Ed F. Hillhouse
Monroe
Oak
Gore
Cache
Looo
W. K
Roy B. Hooper
Koehler
Scimest and Automobile Uwgurance
Morford Hills
Young Realty CO
Gacne
Herb Shelton
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