Flight Career of Mc Swaby Pilot Lays Path From Lineman to Air Navigator
Mac, a former lineman and Army veteran, pivoted to aviation after one ride at Ft. Sill. He earned a Commercial Pilot’s license in 1952 and taught, chartered, and hauled diverse cargo across the United States, including seeing-eye dogs and jewelry shipments, while building 2,000 flight hours. He also holds a multi-engine rating and serves as an instructor.
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Ralph P. Swaby
Lawton Municipal
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Medical Service Corps
Ft. Sill
Swaby
United States
New York
Mexico
Ag Remain
Columbus
Seeing Eye Foundation
Morristown
N. Y
Dia
Weather jokes and political notes from world press
A Tokyo letter reports an American mocking Japan for lacking takers to form a liars club, calling it uncivilized. In Maplewood New Jersey William F new head of the Internal Security Division admits being a little left of center. Osaka weather chief retorts that he withholds bad news to protect customers during forecasts.
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Maplewood
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William F
Justice Department
Tompkins
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Liars’ Club
Asahi Evening News
Boy Scout Leader Admits Burning Scout HQ
Pasadena police said Kenneth M. Chessman admitted setting fire to the Boy Scout headquarters after his efforts at scouting were not appreciated. He described teaching his fellow scouts that starting a fire involves more than rubbing sticks together.
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Calif
Kenneth M. Chessman
Chessman
Telegram Costs $25 For Mother's Day Message
In Dallas on May 10 UP report student Bob Blatt of Tulane University sent a Mother's Day telegram to his mother Mrs. Oscar Blatt. The message read Happy Mother's Day. May you have many more of them.
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Bob Blatt
Tulane University
New Orleans
Oscar Blatt
Soldier Arrested for Repeated Home Robberies at Fort Bragg Case
New York dispatch reports Pvt. George Glass AWOL from Fort Bragg was arrested on charges of robbing his ex fiancee June Werner's home three times. One raid yielded $72 from a piggy bank saved since their engagement ended last November.
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New York
George Glass
Fort Bragg
June Werner
Paraguay Rebel Sees New Chief Election Likely
Reports from Paraguay indicate Gen Alfred Stroesner the 41 year old army commander who led last week's revolt is expected to be elected president in two months The Colorado party called a convention for June 8 to nominate its candidate Stroesner dominates politics since Federico Chaves resignation and after a brief three day control he stepped aside as Tomas Romero Pereyra was named provisional president to allow Stroesner to campaign
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Arenes
Paraguay
Alfred Stroesner
Colorado Party
Stroesner
Federico Chaves
Asuncion
National Assembly
Tomas Romero Pereyra
Highway Commission exhibit planned for Omaha exposition
Oklahoma Highway Commission will display an exhibit at the National Association of County Supervisors exposition in Omaha Nebraska. The display will feature photos of Oklahoma's four lane highway bridge and farm to market construction achievements.
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Omaha
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Highway Commission
National Association of County
Neb
C. A. Stoldt
Oklahoma
Dodge Estate Fight Goes Into Court
Detroit court will hear the dispute over Horace E. Dodge 56 million estate. Christine Asserson seeks removal of grandmother Ann Dodge and Detroit Trust Co as trustees claiming conservative management. Asserson plans to inherit about 14 million and reports borrowing up to three million against her share.
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Horace E. Dodge
Christine Cromwell Asserson
Dodge
Ann Dodge
Detroit Trust Co
Asserson
Seldon B. Daume
Virgin Islands
Vs. Asserson
Newborn Baby Has Teeth Pulled in Hartford
A St Francis Hospital surgeon extracted the only two teeth the newborn had since birth yesterday in Hartford. The patient squirmed, kicked and bawled during the procedure. The baby was born just last Thursday with a ready smile.
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Hartford. Co
St. Francis Hospital
ICC Chairman Suffers Minor Injuries In Auto Accident
Washington. Col. John M. Johnson chairman of the Inter State Commerce Commission aged 72 escaped with minor injuries after his car overturned. Also injured were Horace G. Smithy 74 a Washington real estate man who was riding with him.
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Washington
Col
John M. Johnson
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Johnson
Horace G. Smithy
Flying Boxcar Forced Down En Route To Ardmore
A C 119 flying boxcar from Nashville to Ardmore AFB had to make an emergency landing at Hot Springs Ark after a lead engine failure. Flight commander J G Silliman said a replacement engine must be sent from Ardmore before the mission can continue. Nine men were aboard.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Ardmore
Okla
Air Force
Nashville Tenn
J. G. Silliman
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