School Fund Huge Salvage Plan Revoted in Aleutians
The House revived a race segregation measure amid heated debate led by Rep. Barden who opposed the bill calling for federal grants to aid school construction. The antisegregation rider passed 164 to 116, prompting Barden to step down from leadership. In Tacoma, a four year salvage project on Aleutian WW II military supplies proceeds despite bad weather, led by Leslie Sussman with a Navy subcontract.
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Aleutians
House
Barden
Witt
Rep. Fowell
New York City
Harlem
Tacoma
Wash
Leslie P. Sussman
General Metals of the Aleutians, Inc
Olympia
Sussman
Navy
Aleutian
Kodiak
Woman Kills Couple Over Forged Checks, Robison Family Tragedy
Lt. Maj. Jacobs describes the killings at the Robinson home following forged checks, with Mrs. Jacobs confessing to blood cleanup and multiple stabbings. She had previously served time for forging bonds and has taken the children to San Antonio.
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Beck
Ofings
Robinson
Mrs. Robinson
Mrs. Jacobs
Mike
Sam
Belinda
San Antonio
Tex
Waldorf Astoria waiter indicted for tax fraud
Arthur Hagedorn, 54, a second headwaiter at the Waldorf Astoria, indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury for failing to report tips and cheating federal income tax on about $11,781 for 1952 and 1953. He followed Hans Paul, who received four months in prison and a $7,500 fine for similar charges. Brooklyn prosecutors pledge crackdown as tips in the banqueting dept. run high.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
Arthur Hagedorn
Brooklyn
Hagedorn
Waldorf
Hans Paul
Paul
Leonard
Moore
Kansas Winds Kill/Damage Buildings in Compeyville
Severe Kansas windstorm struck Compeyville Wednesday night with estimated 50 mph gusts. A large furniture store glass façade shattered, a drive‑in movie screen collapsed, and a big tree toppled onto a mouse. Earlier a pool bathhouse north wall had fallen, was rebuilt, then blew down again.
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Compeyville
Kan
Teacher Saves Wife From Lake Bottom at Little Sebago
In Gray Maine a Houston Tex teacher, Robert Davis, 27, pulled his wife Shirley from five feet of water at Little Sebago Lake after she collapsed face down. He revived her with artificial respiration as firemen stood by with a resuscitator.
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Gray
Maine
Kirst
Robert
Davis
Houston
Tex
Shirley
Little Sebago Lake
U.S. Sets Up Peacetime Atom Assist
The Atomic Energy Commission announced plans to spur private industry in peaceful atomic work by creating a privately owned processing source for enriched uranium. AEC will host a classified technical information meeting in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, September 15 to 18 for eligible permit holders to access confidential data. Enriched uranium fluoride is produced by gaseous diffusion plants concentrating uranium-235 beyond natural levels. Only AEC facilities currently process this compound. The meeting aims to share technology to aid private processing sources for fuel and other peaceful applications.
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Washington GP
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Oak Ridge
Tenn
AEC
Rabid Dog Epidemic Quarantines Dallas Dogs
A 3 year old boy named Johnny Winkles lay near death in a Dallas hospital after a rabid dog bite. Three other children were reported bitten. Dr James Strong said the child is in a coma possibly from rabies or vaccine reaction. City health officer JW Bass declared an epidemic and ordered dog quarantine from next Monday to October 17.
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Dallas
Johnny Winkles
Tunelise
James Strong
JW. Bass
Small Band of Yanks First Korean War Battle
A drizzly ceremony at Osan Korea marks the six year anniversary of Task Force Smith’s first clash. Lt Col Charles B. Smith and Sgts Kritchfield and Hermans recall the seven hour fight that left heavy losses but bought time for U.N. forces. A wreath was laid at the monument as buglers played taps. Nearby observers note the hilltop view and the memorial site.
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Osan
Korea
U. S
21St Regiment
Albany
Tin
Hermans
Ong
Patrick J Kritchfield
Denien
Troy
U. N
Pusan
Long Lines
Col
W. P.j
Wansboro
Smith
Pueara
Edinburgh
Elizabeth II
Scession
Holyrood House Palace
Wednessshe
Duke of Lines
Reydlay
Scotland
National Library
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U.S
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Jacobs
Lockbourne Afb
Waldorf-Astoria
Kansas
Atom Assist
24Th Division
Vorce
Walkers
Wendy Stores
Los Altos
Phoenix
Mudget Shoes
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