Mystery Ship Sighted Off Newfoundland
A mystery schooner uncovered in heavy seas near Newfoundland remained unpaid fate as two crippled vessels were towed toward Halifax. The Lord Church, damaged in a week old storm, and the French Galantry, engine‑down near Mt Sydney, were both being towed while Blue Haze reached St Johns under tow after fierce Grand Banks gales. Captain R J Randall noted the schooner carried no lights and appeared unmanned.
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Halifax
N.S
Newfoundland
Foundation
Frances
Lord Church
Foundation Frances
Sydney
St. Pierre
Exploits
R. J. Randall
Transport Department
Surgeon's Cove Head
Blue Haze
St. Johns
Blue Fox
Grand Banks
Blind Man Charged in Store Bombing
In Portland Ore a blind man William B Browne detective captain said William Clarence Feddicord 35 and sister in law Joyce Keller 28 were charged with injuring persons and property by explosives for bombing the Meier and Frank Co DayT Store in a $50 000 extortion plot The bomb exploded in a men s washroom of the 12 story store causing minor injuries and debris damage A note demanded 50 000 and a payoff attempt failed Browne said the pair admitted the plot but did not contact the payoff man
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Portland
Ore
Big Meier and
Frank Co
William B. Browne
William Clarence Feddicord
Joyce‘ Keller
Browne
Peddicord
Face Lift Operation Performed on Lupescu
In Lisbon on December 12 surgeon Dr I Daniel Shorell of Miami Beach said he performed a face lifting operation on Elena Lupescu widow of Carol of Romania. It was the second such operation for her. Shorell returned to Lisbon to check her condition then planned to visit Genoa Italy and Zurich Switzerland for more plague surgery operations. Lupescu has lived in Estoril outside Lisbon since Carol's death in 1953 and is 57 years old.
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Madrid
Spain
VFI
I. Daniel Shorell
Miami Beach
Fla
Elena Lupescu
Kang Carol
Romania
Lisbon
Shorell
Lupescu
Genoa
Italy
Zurich
Switzerland
Estoril
Carol
Gift Purchases Lift Nations Retail Trade This Week
New York reports brisk Christmas buying of household gifts and children’s clothing boosted retail trade. increases in toy tables and lounge chairs offset declines in autos, with overall sales 1 to 5 percent higher than the same week in 1954. regional gains varied from two to seven percent.
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New York 2
Dan and
Bradstreet
Dun & Bradstreet
New England
East
Pacific Coast
South
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Ispare
No Nepotism Here SNEADVILLE Tenn Gy on driving charge
Sheriff George Taylor arrested and fined 250 dollars and sentenced to 360 days for a drink driving case involving his brother Gilbert. The event highlights local enforcement actions in SNEADVILLE Tennessee.
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Sneadville
Tenn
Gilbert
George Taylor
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Glenmore
Kentucky
New York
William Peddicord
Joyce Keller
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Covsviene
Kentuckt
Parker ST
Seathersraft
Justin
Hyer
Long Beach Bird
Flersheim
Florsheim
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Horsheim Shoe Shop
Pine Ave. Sone
Packard- Bell
Hemlock
Pantarad
Packard-Bell
Fernoet Darbard-Bell
Gap
Haple Rahogary Blond
Packard-Bell Radio
Getube
Ac-Dc
Long Beach
Long “Beach
Gr Hk
Gaol
Ry Ray Sen
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