Father drives into train killing two daughters in Ohio
In Arion, Ohio, 41-year-old Charles M. Gerstenlauer drove into a 70 mph passenger train after buying soda for his daughters Sandra 3 and Gaye. He had telephoned his estranged wife Elsie 38, threatening to harm himself and the children. Coroner E H Morgan awaits patrol reports to determine verdict.
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Arion
Ohio
Charles M. Gerstenlauer
Marion
Sandra
Gaye
E. H. Morgan
Marion County
State Highway Patrol
Frank Weidemann
Gerstenlauer
Elsie
Hunt for Slayer in Albuquerque After Gas Station Attendant Death
Police pursued a faint lead in Albuquerque as they hunt a bicycle mounted slayer who killed 17 year old gas station attendant Joseph P. Hennigan. He died from a skull fracture after being struck from behind and remained outside to chase the assailant riding a small English style bicycle.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Joseph P. Hennigan
Hennigan
Rio Grande flood threat looms 10 days in New Mexico
Rio Grande's shifting, swollen by upstream rain and snowmelt, poses a possible 10 day war of nerves as engineers warn of a five foot crest within 24 to 36 hours, flooding expectations grow across Albuquerque and nearby areas while authorities brace for rising waters.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Rio Grande
Not Enough Food
New York on May 28 62 year old former Army sergeant Tarbox collapsed on a street corner and died seven hours later. Hospital attendants found 984 dollars sewn into his clothes and a bank book showing 1200 dollars in deposits. Malnutrition was listed as the chief cause of death.
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New York
Herbert ‘Tarbox
Cooler Air Spreads Across Midwest and Ohio Valley
A mass of cool air from central Canada covered the northern plains and upper Mississippi Valley and was expected to reach the Ohio Valley by tomorrow morning. The weather pattern extended over a wide area, lowering temperatures across Chicago and surrounding regions.
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Chicago
Canada
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
The
Mercury
North Dakota frost and widespread rain in several regions
Temperatures near freezing occurred in portions of North Dakota while rain fell across the southeastern states the Lake Superior region and the northern Rockies. Elsewhere fair weather persisted and temperatures remained near normal.
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North Dakota
Lake Superior
Rockies
Air Academy Aims For West Point of the Air in Texas
Secretary for Air W Stuart Symington predicted congressional action within a month on creating a West Point of the Air. He called Randolph Air Base near San Antonio a favorable site for the academy and stressed air power as the decisive element of national defense in a luncheon speech.
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San Antonio
Texas
Air
Stuart Symington
Symington
Randolph Air Base
Here
Air Force
Plane crash kills San Benito family near Temple Texas
A San Benito family of three was killed when their single engine plane crashed near Temple late yesterday and burned. Bell County Sheriff Buck Ray identified the victims as Mr. and Mrs. T. 3. Houghtling and their daughter.
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Temple
Texas
San Benito
Here
Bell County
Buck Ray
T. 3. Houghtling
San Benita
New Soviet Proposal on Lend Lease Debt Settlement
Washington May 28 Soviet official Panyushkin proposed a new plan to settle the wartime lend lease debt. Talks with U S negotiators stalled over payment terms as Moscow seeks a counter proposal to write off part of the 11.3 billion account while returning some ships and requesting the return of small naval craft.
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Washington
al Panyushkin
Moscow
Russia
United States
Lovett
Ambassa
Dor Tald
State Department
Kremlin
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Panyushkin
Britain
France
Germany
Interior's Record Bill Sets Senate Hurdles in May
The largest Interior Department appropriation bill in history at 975.6 million dollars heads to final Senate review. The House backed the measure after approving an Elliott D. Calif amendment to bar non engineers from reclamation posts, a move that would dismiss reclamation commissioner Michael W. Straus and regional director Richard J. Boke. The House also approved 226.8 million for the Reclamation Bureau, set limits on spending, and allocated 45 million for bureau employees.
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Washington
Interior Department
Senate
House
Elliott D.calif
Michael W. Straus
Central Valley
California
Straus
Boke
Reclamation Bureau
Congress
Bonneville Power Administration
Bureau
Appropriations Committee
Costly flints spark jail and fine in Yokohama
An American born Chinese seaman aboard the Army Transport Gen. W. C. Langtitt was convicted by a provost court in Yokohama of smuggling ashore 20 pounds of flints valued at 40,000 yen on the black market. Hen Gee Chin received six months in jail and a 20,000-yen fine.
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Yokohama
Hen Gee Chin
W. C.langtitt
VA Bill to Be Aired in House Hearings Next Week
Washington May 25 The House will hold hearings early next week on a Senate approved bill directing the Veterans Administration to take over and operate Schick General Hospital at Clinton Town.
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Washington
UP House
Veterans Administration
Schick General Hospital
Clinton
Town
Taxpayer rally praises Curtis Clark as Tax Fighter
Voters hear Curtis Clark known city wide as Tax Fighter and Watcher of the City Treasury. Supporters say his plan would keep money in the treasury for lake bridges storm drains and stadiums, citing past improvements and a record of savings. A $1900 reward is noted with unspecified context. Clark seeks re election on next Tuesday in Regina.
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Curtin Clark
Curtis Clark
Lone Beren
Hig
Regina
Gomtitua
Clarke
Mies
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