Dixon-Yates Project Gets Green Light
The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee approved immediate go ahead for the Dixon Yates power project by a 10 8 vote along party lines. The plan calls for a 107 million dollar steam plant at West Memphis Arkansas to feed TVA lines replacing power from atomic plants in Paducah Kentucky and elsewhere. Dixon Yates must win SEC financing approval and bond stock issuance before work starts. Kefauver objected calling the contract dishonest fantasy and untruthful but the panel moved to approve the plan after hearings.
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Washington
Senate House, Atomic Energy Committee
Eisenhower
Compalites
Dixon- Yates
Conress
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Typhoon Whirls Manila as 120 MPH Winds Hit Pins
A new typhoon with winds near 120 miles per hour bore down on the Philippines today, threatening Manila and surrounding regions. Officials warned residents to seek shelter as the storm moved northwest toward coastal areas, disrupting travel and power services.
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Manila
Philp Pines
Paris fashion designer Jacques Fath dies at 42
Paris designer Jacques Fath, a leading figure alongside Dior and Balmain, died after weeks of illness in Paris. He suffered from leukemia and received daily blood transfusions, leaving a wife Genevieve and an 11 year old son. His fashion house on Avenue Pierre De Serbie employed about 400 people and drew high sales before the war.
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Paris
Jacques Fath
Frante
Fath
Genrevieva
Faris
United States
Christian Dior
Pierre Balmatin
Pierre I'De Serbie
France
Angry heifer trapped in Decatur sewer pipe incident
A 600 pound dehorned heifer owned by Decatur farmer Eynast Fiorian fell into an open sewer manhole on a west Decatur project. Gary Fiorian and reporter Jerry Schneipp entered the pipe to coax it toward a barricaded exit, but the animal wheeled away. Rescue paused until workers return Monday. one worker received a minor cut when the animal charged.
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Decatur
Til
Pican
Eynast Fiorian
Florien
Gary
Jerry Schneipp
Decatur Herald-Review
Joe Patrick
Herald-Review
Florian
Sehnetop
Paul Morgan
Soviet propose European security conference in Moscow or Paris
In Moscow Soviet authorities proposed a conference on European security to be held on November 29 in Moscow or Paris. A Soviet note to France and copies to other nations, including the United States and United Kingdom, were distributed at a news conference. The move aimed to delay ratification of the Paris pact and promote a broader security system excluding West Germany, as Western representatives met in London on a previous initiative.
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Moscow
AFP
Paris
United States
China
West Germany
United Kingdom
Foreign Ministry
Leonid F. Dyichev
London
Germany
Jewelry and cash worth 106000 stolen from Tulsa home
Tulsa police reported that jewelry valued at 90000 to 100000 dollars and about 6000 dollars in cash were stolen Friday night from the home of C J Creekmore, president of Creekmore Drilling Co., in Tulsa's south side residential district while Mrs. Creekmore visited her husband at a hospital for a heart condition.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
C J. Creekmore
Creekmore Drilling Co
South Side
Deepest Cave Claim Reported in Pyrenees
PAU France two French cave explorers reported discovery of the deepest cave known to man in the Napa Grotto in the Pyrenees. Dean de Rinuer and Lucien Shoenuval said they found six vertical shafts exceeding 3 000 feet in depth, surpassing the Goffrey Berger cave at about 2 700 feet.
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Pau
France
Napa Grotto
Pyrenees
Dean de Rinuer
Lucien Shoenuval
Gooffrey Berger
Fog Shrouds Coast As More Fog Heads Inland
Thick coastal fog blanketed the South lands coast this morning reducing visibility to zero at Long Beach and LAX area airports. Traffic incidents included a 50 year old man’s crash at Atlantic Avenue with chin injuries. Weather bureau forecasts additional fog tonight and Sunday morning.
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Southlands
Long Beam Municipal
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles Harbor
Long Beach Harbor
Bottle strikes motorman as youths throw water at train
Motorman Frank Behnke of Montebello was struck by a bottle thrown from youths at the Spring Street crossing while traveling toward Long Beach at about 10 20 PM. A nine inch hole appeared in the window glass and Behnke received water and facial lacerations treated at Seaside Hospital with four stitches.
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Cateh Line
Spring St
Frank
Paul Behnke
Montebello
Long Beach
Behnke
Lyard
W. Ocean Blvd
Seaside Hospital
Newport Beach Pilot Killed in German Plane Crash
Lt Hele S. Thomas Jr. of 1704 Clay St Newport Beach California died when his light observation plane crashed near Frickenholen Germany on Monday. He served in the 567th Field Artillery Battalion and was the sole occupant of the craft.
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Spuligarl
Germony
Hele S. Thomas Jr
Clay St
Newport Beach
Calif
Frickenholen
WA. S. Army
Thomas
567Th Field Artillery Battalion
Kid Gang Beats Financier's Son
Los Angeles AP report details a violent night in West Los Angeles where a green sweater clad gunman fired six shots through a doorway, killing wholesale grocer David L. Nagin and wounding his wife. The attacker fled toward the home, possibly injuring himself. Nagin, 48, was watching TV with his wife and two children when the shooting occurred.
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Los Angeles
David L. Nagin
Wes
Slaying at Holt Avenue Ends Quiet Night
Fredricka opened the door as a man fired a .48 revolver, fatally wounding Nagin of Imperia Wholesale Grocery. Noggin and daughter attempted to block entry while police search for motive and potential accomplice. Neighbor Judy Hurwit described a suited man fleeing in a car.
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Fredricka
Noggin
Nagin
Herd
One Dies Fifteen Trapped in Jamison Mine Blast
A blast at Jamison Coal and Coke No. 1 mine in Farmington West Virginia killed one man and left 15 miners trapped. The 545 foot main shaft emitted a black smoke pillar as the blast heavily damaged the mine portal bath and fan house and nearby structures. Maintenance workers were in the pit during the incident and rescue teams rushed to the scene. Trapped men were reported about one and a quarter miles from the entrance.
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Farmington
W. Va
Jamison Coal & Coke’ Co
Ovne
Escape Unhurt in National Airlines Crash at Miami
A National Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 14 passengers and three crew members crash landed at Miami International Airport after the gear buckled on approach. The starboard wing touched down, the jet skidded on its belly, and stewardess Evelyn Gregory assisted passengers into driving rain to evacuate safely.
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Miami
National Airlines
Miami International Airport
Key West
Gregory Boy Suffered Retrograde Amnesia After Beating
Long Beach teen Gregory A Gregory Jr. sixteen, son of Thomas A Gregory, head of a local savings bank, was beaten by four youths in a drugstore lot on Atlantic Avenue and San Antonis. He awoke unable to recall events from breakfast onward, diagnosed as retrograde amnesia. Police reported lips and ear injuries, right shin bruising, condition listed as good. Jeffrey Gregory, the victim’s brother, said attackers appeared to be teens with a pronounced Princeton-like fade haircut.
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Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
San Antonis
Thomas A. Gregory Jr
Thomas A. Gregory
LoanaAssa
Jeffrey
Thomas
Seaside Hospital
Weather forecast fragment hints mild weekend
A fragmentary forecast notes mostly fair conditions with limited temperature change over the weekend. It mentions cloud cover and a high near 75 degrees, with minimal Sunday variation.
Singapore youth dies at alleged age of 151 years
Dias Abdul Majid, a Java native, died today amid claims he was 151 years old. Reports say he lived a simple life and followed habitual routines associated with longevity, though his exact age remains disputed.
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Singapore
Hiaji- Dias Abdul Majid
Haji Has
Java
Classifieds and Pages Framed in a City Newspaper Note
The fragment lists page designations for sections including It Boyle on A-2, Churchea on A-4 and A-5, Classified on B-6, Conticerage BP Crosevont on 7 AS, Radio and TV on B-3, and Sports on A-6 and 4. It hints at a historic layout and column references.
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Boyle
Churchea
Conticerage BP Crosevont
Ree Oe
Baing
Ar AB
Eaters
Ad. A Tures
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