Wilson Firm Ends Chicago Slaughtering
Wilson & Co a major meat packer plans to stop all slaughtering at the Chicago stockyards and move its offices downtown. President James D. Cooney cites expansion and modernization of Cedar Rapids Iowa Albert Lea Minnesota and Omaha plants. No withdrawal date announced. Other plants in Los Angeles Denver Memphis Oklahoma City and Kansas City remain unaffected.
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Chicago
Wilson & Co
Chicago Stockyards
James D. Cooney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Albert Lea
Minn
Omaha
Poor Box Looter's Arraignment Set
John R. J., 19, of Monterey Park, admitted looting church poor boxes at St Sherman Catholic in Pasadena. He was bound over for arraignment on one burglary count in Pasadena Superior Court. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Officers say chalices and a curtain were disturbed in the sacristy.
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Alhambra
John _R.j
St. Sherman
Stephen
Sherman
Red China says 6000 Japanese in China want to stay
The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the issue is not Japanese desire to repatriate but the status of Chinese residents in Japan. It noted about 6000 Japanese civilians live in China and many Chinese civilians in Japan lack return facilities or rights, urging recognition and settlement for both sides.
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London
Red China
China
Jaand
Japan
Foreign Ministry
Geneva
Boy claims sleepwalking alibi for burger stand burglary
A nine year old boy was caught burglarizing a hamburger stand in Oklahoma City. He told police he had been walking in his sleep and did not know where he was until awakened. The case prompted authorities to consider the reliability of the sleepwalking excuse.
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Oklahoma City
Post Office Employee Wins Stay on Suspension
Curtis C. Wilson of Houston won a temporary injunction blocking his 90 day suspension by the Civil Service Commission for Hatch Act violations. U. S. District Judge Robert N. Wilkin ruled the stay remains in effect until merits are heard, likely about one month. Wilson has 29 years in the railway mail service and criticized Gov. Allan Shivers in a June 1954 Houston Post letter calling him a renegade and Judas.
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U. S. Dist
Robert N.wilkin
Curtis C. Wilson
Houston
Tex
Civil Service Commission
Wilson
Houston Post
Shivers
Etna Volcano Eruption Delights Holiday Crowds
Thousands of visitors at Taormina and nearby towns watched Etna erupt during Ferragosto night as lava and red hot rocks shot 500 feet into the air. Experts said the villages on the slopes faced no immediate danger. The volcano has been intermittently erupting for 45 days.
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Etnal
Taormina
Ferragosto
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