British Papers Urge U S to Stop Chiang Air Raids
London papers urge the United States to halt Chiang Kai-shek air raids on the Chinese mainland. The Daily Telegraph calls for restraint and a return to noninvolvement, while The Daily Herald warns of complications between Britain and the United States over recognition of the Communist government. The Daily Sketch supports American aims to keep Communists from Formosa.
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London
ForMosa
Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
United Stat
China
Daily Herald
Labor Party
the Herald
Britain
United States
Truman
Chiang
7Th Fleet
Daily
Sketch
America
Escape Artist Added To FBI Top 10 List
The FBI added 61 year old robber Allen to its top 10 fugitives list after he escaped prisons in five states. He scaled the Kansas State Penitentiary wall on March 25 and robbed Nu Way Market in Coffeyville of more than 2.40. Seen in Oklahoma soon after, he has taunting letters from Kansas authorities. Allen has served in Idaho Tennessee Kilby and North Dakota prisons. He was jailed for the North Food Town market robbery in Pittsburg December 24 1953 and arrested in Iola, Kansas less than a month later. He replaces Nick Montes on the list. He is a slow talking Tennessee native, 5 feet 11 inches, medium build.
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FBI
Tarry Allen
Allen
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Coffeyville
Kas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Pocatello
Idaho
Tennessee
Blind Newark mechanic runs shop with eyes closed
James A. Smith, 59, has operated his auto repair business in Newark for eight years after losing sight at 51. He still serves customers by feel and memory, handling gas, tires, and battery work while teaching himself to gauge by touch. He recounts amused and testing incidents, like misread bills and a $200 theft, and notes loyal clients despite bias toward his handicap.
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Newark
N. J
James A. Smith
Smith
Japan Garrison Forces Union Sets Strike Date
About 80 000 members of the Japan garrison forces union will stage the first of two 48 hour walkouts starting Sept. 13. The strikers, employed by U N security forces as drivers guards waitresses and maintenance men, demand an 80 percent increase in retirement payments.
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1Okyo Um
Japan Garrison Forces Union
Kyoto
Saidtory
U.N
End Ordered To Informing By Italian Janitors
Rome reports that Italian janitors and building superintendents will seek sideline work beyond informing on tenants. The regime touted informant ties as lucrative in Fascist days, illustrating strained relations between citizens and government.
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Rome
Ital
Jury to Probe Fund Shortage in Watonga
A 12 member grand jury was to be chosen from Blaine County citizens to investigate a $25,000 Watonga city funds shortage. Judge Spellman convened the panel after Ed Waldrop signed a 128 name petition. The panel may probe embezzlement by M. L. Ortner and indecent exposure charges against William Luther.
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Watonga
Okla
Blaine County
F. B. H. Spellman
Ed Waldrop
M. L. Ortner
Light and Water
Fred V. Shirley
William Luther
Weatherford
Mrs. Josie Ramage funeral held in Jacksboro
Mrs. Elsie Goben and Mrs. David Gallagher attended the 2 p.m. funeral for Mrs. Josie Ramage 81, at the Jacksboro First Methodist church. Mrs. WI Dupree of St. Louis and Mrs. Sarah McPherson of Summit, with relatives, will return home Wednesday.
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Elsie Goben
Summit
David Gallagher
Ith
Jacksboro
Tex
Josie Ramage
Mesdames Goben and
Gallagher
Jacksboro First Methodist Church
WI Dupree
St. Louis Mo
Sarah McPherson
Murray Extending Tour of Mexico
Oklahoma City Gov Johnston Murray, a popular envoy to Mexico, postponed his return to attend Toluca state ceremonies. He has toured various regions, delivering speeches in the native tongue he learned during extended stays in South America.
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Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
Mexico
Toluca
Lead Price Hiked by New York Packers
PA lead price leaders report an advance of a quarter cent per pound to 14 1/2 cents in New York and 14.30 cents in St. Louis.
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New York
St. Louis
Work Is Started On Atomic Plant in Shippingport
Construction crews began building the first civilian atomic power plant in the United States at Shippingport Pennsylvania along the Ohio River. Duquesne Light Co engineers and Atomic Energy Commission officials target late 1957 to begin piping electricity to homes and factories in the Pittsburgh area as President Eisenhower remotely activates the project with an atomic wand.
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Shippingport
Ohio River
Eisenhower
Denver
Duquesne Light Co
Atomic Energy Commission
Pittsburgh
Arraignment Slated For Four White Slavers
Four persons indicted by a federal grand jury on white slavery charges were to be arraigned in Muskogee Oklahoma in federal court Tuesday. The defendants include David Lee Best a 24 year old Muskogee nightclub employee Benny J W Johnson 30 and his wife Eloise. The indictments allege nine overt acts of conspiracy to violate the Mann act transporting women across state lines for immoral purposes. Women were allegedly transported to Muskogee Ardmore Fort Smith and Temple and the group is believed to have supplied women to McAlester hotels. All four were arrested August 8.
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Muskogee
Okla
David Lee Best
Benny J. W. Johnson
Eloise
Ardmore
Fort Smith
Ark
Temple
Tex
McAlester
McDonald to Speak at Kiwanis Lunch
Leon J. T-Bone McDonald known as Oklahoma soil evangelist will speak Thursday at the Lawton Kiwanis luncheon. He is assistant state conservationist for the USDA Soil Conservation Service and will present an illustrated soil conservation talk, introduced by Jean H. Matthews, local soil conservationist and program chairman.
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Leon J. “T-Bone” McDonald
Oklahoma
Lawton Kiwanis Selub
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Georgia
Florida
Montana
Tennessee
Texas
North Dakota
Louisiana
Kansas
Mississippi
Arkansas
Jean H. Matthews
Guthrie Ministers Seek Beer Ban
Guthrie Oklahoma ministers request the city council to ban Sunday beer sales. Mayor Willard Spurlock expects opponents to argue against the ordinance noting the 1953 state law allowing cities to ban Sunday beer sales. Several Guthrie ministers will press for the prohibition Tuesday night.
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Guthrie
Okla
Willard Spurlock
Lucy Chats About Her TV Family
Lucy describes her syndicated TV world with Desi Arnaz from the set and shares memories of Vivien Leigh Bill Frawley Jess Oppenheimer and other crew. She recalls costumes, friendships, and the dynamic of the show while teasing insights about her husband Desi.
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Lucy
Viv
Bill Frawley
Bill
Frawley
Fred
Jess Oppenheimer
Jese
Bob Carroll Jr
Madelyn Pugh
Bob
Madelyn
Trio
Stolen Boat Motor Recovered Near Rogers Lane
Police recovered a 7.4 horsepower boat motor a minnow bucket and a pickup net believed stolen from Waurika last week. Officers located the items in a weed clump about a quarter mile east of Gate 3 near Rogers Lane after a telephone tip. Waurika authorities were notified for comparison and possible recovery of their property.
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Waurika
Lawton
Gate 3
Rogers Lane
Sheriff's Office
Flying Bedstead Tested By British Show
Ronald Shepherd described a British vertical takeoff craft at an aviation show. The device stands on four legs, uses two engines, and lifts with jet streams. In initial flights it hovered low and later rose to heights of about 100 feet aided by tether and wire ropes.
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Ronald Shepherd
Duncan Sandys
Shepherd
Prague Youth Wins Achievement Award
CHICAGO The W. G. Skelly agricultural achievement award for the week will be presented Saturday to Lee W. Prague for his outstanding dairy farming on 360 acres and his record of community service. The award includes a 100 dollar savings bond a gold lapel pin and a scroll. The Dukes 360 acres rely on a soil conservation plan with a dairy herd of 16 to 24 Holsteins and Jerseys. Bond vote today Stillwater Oklahoma A proposed 1 800 000 bond issue to finance expansion of the municipal power and water systems will be voted on here today.
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Chicago
W. G. Skelly
Lee W
Prague
Okla
U. S
Stillwater
Solar Energy Seen Future Power Source
At a United Nations population conference experts argue solar energy could substitute dwindling resources, while warning growth at 100,000 people per day strains supply. Isard Whitney note atomic plant costs may exceed coal or oil steam plants, and Daniels cautions uranium and oil reserves are not infinite.
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United Nations Conference On
Walter Isard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vincent Whitney
Brown University
Unclear plea on relief from distress in four out of four cases
Fragmentary quotation discusses whether relief from distress is achieved in three out of four cases. The text hints at evaluation of coping outcomes but lacks concrete names, dates, or organizations to specify a clear news item.
Solar energy viewed as lasting solution for growing needs
A speaker emphasized that only solar energy will endure as needs rise, noting that science supports its long term viability and stressing the importance of embracing renewable power sources for the future.
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Scients
Kerr Urges Boost For Dam Projects
Kerr calls for increased dam funding to attract industry and provide the state with a vital resource. He notes crude petroleum leads Texas minerals, followed by natural gas liquids and natural states.
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Kerr
Texas
Gentle Vegetable Laxative Promise for Constipation Relief
An advertisement urges stopping harsh drugs for constipation and promoting Dr Caldwell's Seniano laxatives. It claims gentle relief, fewer cramps, and stomach sourness relief, offering a money back guarantee and mail order to Box 280, New York.
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