McKay Urges National Water Policy for U S
Interior Secretary Douglas McKay told the National Rivers and Harbors Congress that a new national water policy is needed to replace patchwork laws. He urged recognizing state rights and federal coordination to develop water resources and improve American life.
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Washington
Douglas McKay
Eisenhower
McKay
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
U. S
William F. Knowland
Panama Canal
Sen
Edward Martin
R-Pa
Congress
Martin
Russians Residing In Chinese Port Reach 20000
Ta Tao News Agency reports at least 20 000 Russians live in Tsingtao a major port on the north China coast. The News Agency adds that about 70 percent are advisers to the Chinese Reds, naval personnel and their dependents.
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Formosa
Interior Ministry
Ta Tao
Tsingtao
China
Craziest Professor Nearing Doctor’s Degree at NTSC
In Denton Texas M E Gene Hall known as the craziest college professor by his students is about to receive a doctor of education degree from New York University He runs a unique jazz music course at North Texas State College the only accredited bachelor of music in jazz program He supported himself with gigs and a radio job while building his career and his course Students say he is real crazy but he shapes a new horizon in jazz education.
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Denton
Tex
Man
M. E
Gene) Hall
Hall
North Texas State College
United States
New York University
Whitewright
Texas
NTSC
West Texas
Victoria
Fort Worth
Judge Blasts Dad Who Got Boy Drunk
Milwaukee district judge censured Rollo S. Hanrahan for giving his 6 year old son Tim beer until he passed out. Hanrahan was placed on six months probation for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and warned that drinking during probation would bring a harsh sentence.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Rollo S. HanrAhan
Tim
Dist
Frank E. Gregorski
Hanrahan
Chessman Slated To Die July 30
SAN RAFAEL California Daryl Chessman the famed kidnapping rapist scheduled for execution in San Quentin gas chamber on July 30. Marin County Superior Judge Thomas E Keating revoked a stay of execution and set the new date. Los Angeles Superior Judge Charles W Fricke presided at the trial and affirmed the date. Chessman would appeal to state and federal high courts if needed.
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San Rafael
Calif
Daryl Chessman
San Quentin
Thomas E. Keating
Marin County
Chessman
Los Angeles
Charles W. Fricke
Berwyn Rice
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Air Force Probes Transport Crash Near Comfort Texas
A C 46 transport crashed into a mountain 12 miles south of Comfort Texas injuring three and killing two. The craft was en route from El Paso to Atterbury Air Force Base Indiana. Capt Leon W Kimberlin co pilot and Lt Col Ralph Strean from Indiana were among the dead.
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San Antonio
Air Force
Comfort
Texas
Kelly Air Force Base
el Paso
Tex
Air Force Training Center
Atterbury Air Force Base
Indianapolis
Ind
Leon W. Kimberlin
William Isley
P. Koepp
Ralph Strean
Atterbury Afb
Koepp
Belle Plaine
Minn
Firemen Burn Bee Swarm After Smoky Porch Attempt
Marysville California Clarence Lan tried to smoke out a swarm of bees from a tree near his front porch and accidentally set the tree on fire. The blaze scorched the tree and left firemen stung by bees.
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Marysville
Calif
Clarence Lan
Gary Crosby Hurt In Fatal Auto Wreck
Gary Crosby son of Bing Crosby was hospitalized with injuries after a crash on the Bayshore highway that killed 24 year old Felix Oliveres and injured five others. Bing Crosby rushed to be with his son as authorities said Gary admitted drinking but patrolmen found him sober and not at fault.
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San Jose
Op 5
Gary Crosbi
Bing By
O’connor Hospital
Young Crosby
Gary
Bayshore
Here
Bing
Shasta County
California
Felix Oliveres
Santa Clara
Jesus Hernandez
Santa Clara County
Margaret Morton
Crosby
State Highway Patrol
Pre Aer sta ae Cronos RTs Se 4985
Readable segments show a short item about a Cronos model release labeled RTs Se 4985. No clear names, places, or dates are legible, leaving the event and participants unidentified.
Navy Blimp Sets Endurance Mark in Florida Flight
The ZPG-2 airship with 14 aboard stayed aloft for about 200 hours, breaking the prior 170.3 hour record. Cmdr. Marion H. Eppes led the crew as the blimp cruised the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico before planned Boca Chica landing near Key West.
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Key West
Fla
Boca Chica Naval Air Station
Florida Keys
Navy
Cmdr
Marion H. Eppes
Pinson
Ala
Lakehurst
N. J
Miami
Atlantic Seaboard
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Sooner Tax Returns Rise While Payments Lag Behind
Oklahoma tax officials report a record 253 371 returns this year up about 15 000 from 1953 figures while declared liabilities reach 15 493 000 and collected taxes total 11 582 000. County changes vary with Garvin, Johnston and Jefferson posting gains and Dewey down 33 55 percent. Tulsa shows a 12 27 percent increase while Oklahoma County falls 9 53 percent.
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Tax Commission
J. D. Dunn
Dunn
Johnston
Tefferson
Delaware
Latimer
Carter
Dewey County
Uranium Boom Spurs Activity in Salt Lake Brokers
Uranium stocks traded briskly with an estimated five million shares changing hands in over-the-counter trade, driving gains. Salt Lake Exchange issues also rose as brokers attributed the surge to growing demand and outside money from Texas New York and California fueling volume and prices.
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Salt Lake Stock Exchange
E. N. Begley
J. A. Hoyle and Co
Texas
New York
California
Neville Brand jailed on drunk driving charges
Actor Neville Brand, 33, decorated World War II hero and Dieppe raid commando leader, was jailed Monday after his sports car hit another vehicle. He was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday to answer the charges after a recent role in Stalag.
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Neville Brand
Hollywood
Brand
Dieppe
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