Bus plunge kills and injures travelers on Swiss lake tour
S C Myera resigns from ad committee as group from Comerville Pa endured a deadly bus accident on a Lake Lucerne sightseeing trip. Twenty survivors were hospitalized after the bus fell from a road edge into the lake following a collision with an empty trailer truck. Rescue divers worked as night fell, with rescue teams using powerful lights and a salvage group to recover vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comerville
Luzern
Hans Gut
Iea
Stans
Kuno Burgi
Stans Hospital
Cormitaina
Lakes
Josef Metzger
Hergiswil
Meyer
Tus
Sted
Poseie Paenorget
Bevm
Sitha
Gateway Holiday Tours of
New Bar
Nightmare list of survivors and victims from Norristown tragedy
A partial catalog of alleged victims and survivors from a disaster lists names and ages from several states. Among the reported dead and missing are teachers, widows, and retirees connected to Illinois Wisconsin Michigan California North Carolina Ohio and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns
Norristown
Calif
Geraldine Miller
Los Angeles
Julia R. Schultz
Keith Junior High School
Altoona
J. H. Ellerbe
Rockingham
N. C
Lillian Lee Merlaub
Oak Park
Mich
Detroit
Merlaub
Montreal
Margaret Rehnstrand
Superior
Wis
Evelyn G. Sweeney
Milwaukee
Paul Thon
Fairview Park
Ohio
Cleveland
Margaret Mitchell
Oxford
North Carolina
Coeedlasion
Mildred McKown
Apollo
Vandergrift
Stanley Smith
Kansas City
Stith
Kansas City Star
Hattie
Bailey Gardner
Kansas City, I School System
Mrs Catherine Nall Charged With Forgery In Lubbock County
Mrs Catherine Nall aged 25 of 916 53th Street was charged Wednesday with forgery. She remained in Lubbock County jail in Hew of a $2,000 bond set by Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey. Charles E Marsh IV aged 21 of 2006 Fifth Street was fined $25 and court costs after pleading nolo contendere to driving with license suspended tied to a July 15 traffic incident in which Billy G. McDonald of 2006 Ltd Street died on Idajou Road near East Baylor Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Nall
George E. McCrea
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
George H. McCleskey
Charles BE. Marsh IV
5Th St
Pat Moore
Billy Glen McDonald
Ltd St
Idajou
E. Baylor Ave
Marsh
Satellite launch delay reported at Vandenberg Air Force Base
UPI reports a postponement of the Discoverer XXVOL satellite launch from Vandenberg AFB California. Weather and technical checks prompted the delay as officials reassess countdown and readiness for a future lift.
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Vandenberg
Afb
Calif
UPI
Gonzalez Defends Sales Levy In Long Capitol Talkathon
Senator Gonzalez argued against altering a 360 million tax package as supporters resisted changes in a sales tax plan. Debate featured questions from several lawmakers and a tense line of amendments aimed at exempting gasoline plants and loosening the pipeline tax. The chamber, crowded with lobbyists, pressed toward a showdown on the two year sales tax proposal and related measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Stachel
Camel
State Affairs Committee
Gonzalez
Bee Gs
Sens
Abrahamen
Laredo
Bil Patman
Ganado
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Centavo
Senate
Lubbockis
Karen
Kilmer Corbin
Lubbock
Lane
Sen
Wardrow Lane
Charles Herring
Austin
Can Ee
Eckhardt
House
Abraham Kazen, Jr
Ben Ramsey
Senate Chamber
Department of Public Safety
Crawford Martin
Hills- Ray Perges
New Premier of Congo Elected
The Congolese Parliament approved Cyrille Adoulal as premier of a unified Congo government. Leftist Antal Gizenga was elected as one of three vice premiers. The vote in the Chamber of Deputies had two abstentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville, Congo
Cyrille Adoulal
Congo
Antal Gizenga
Gpm
Chamber of Deputies
Justin Bomboko
Christophe Gbenye
Gbzenga
Stanleyville
Joseph Teo Ae Sainiater
Inter
Matador Banker Elmer Stearns Dies at 88
Elmer Stearns, 88, executive vice president of a major bank, died at Temple. Funeral arrangements pending as community mourns longtime financier and civic supporter.
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Matador
Elmer Stearns
Presiant
Fist
Aan Stent
Birth announcements from Lubbock area hospitals
A digest of multiple birth announcements lists fathers employed by local companies and farms, with weights from 4 pounds 5 ounces to 7 pounds 10 ounces. Entries include locations such as West Texas Hospital and Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital and note occupations like farmer, construction laborer, and plant worker.
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Mire
Oda
Perkins, RL
Reeet
Air Fores Base Hospital
RAFB
Yate Fretas
Bryant
Augustine Romero
Rt 3
Lubbock
Tuesdell
Ronald Hill
Ave. U
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Pre-stressed Structures Co
Manuel Lopez
Poraighingi
Texas Hospital
The
Santa Fe
Felipe C. Hernandez
West Texas Hospital
Jack Ayers
Texas
Bill Ivey
Ave
Francisco Perez
Westesas Hospital
Galbraith Eteel Co
Sunday Blue Laws Across States Face Revisions
Across the United States debates over Sunday restrictions persist as states eye modernization. Enforcement remains uneven with some areas closing shops briefly before reopening. Governors and legislatures in Vermont Ohio North Carolina and Oklahoma push reviews or new bans aligned with the Supreme Court’s stance.
Blue Law Debates Sweep Across States Amid Court Ruling
The report surveys reactions to the Supreme Court decision on Sunday blue laws, noting proposed rest-day laws, pending bills in Florida Kentucky and Illinois, enforcement contrasts across states, and limited shifts in commerce and transport plans amid ongoing political debate. It highlights regulatory changes, penalties for violators, and varied local responses to Sunday restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Supreme Court
Texas
Price Daniel
Florida
Kentucky
Jefferson
Mlinois Gay
Otto Kerner
Arkansas
Little Rock
Haseen
Massachusetts
Nantucket
Nebraska
Clarence A. H. Meyer
Idaho
Frank L.benson
Washington State
John J. O'Connell
New Hampshire
Jalthough
Missouri
St. Louis
Rhode Island
Joseph Nugent
South Carolina
Spartanburg
Greenville
Utah
California
Arizona
Alabama
Hawaii
Georgia
Refugee Controls in East Germany Prompt Alarmed Talks
Eastern Zone authorities form vigilante groups to deter East Germans seeking work in West Berlin. Western officials warn the move acknowledges traffic limits failing and fear a broader clamp on travel could trigger unrest or conflict as tensions rise over the Berlin dispute.
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Communist Party
ADN
West Berlin
Berlin
East Germany
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S. C. Myera
Patricia Harley
Carol, Ann
Switzerland
Nancy Hunsberger
Hermina ‘Hunsburger
Helen Eigieson
Lake Lucerne
Sales Levy
Aiust
Clarence Dunn
Felix Herrers
Penile Ave
Gifford-Hill-Western
Sammis Joe White
Bim Ave
Lauf Chine
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Moifex Rolz
Abernathy
Saut Clint
Paul Prieto
Ave. P
Vara Johnson
Rt 1
Gon Walzhing
Lauf Clinic
Vermont
Michael V. DiSalle
Oklahoma
Congress
Kennedy
Pentagon
Maxwell Sp. Taylor
Army
Defense Department
Europe
NATO
U.S
Ussr
Soviet Union
United States
Maine
Ra Ee
Louisiana
Shay
New Orleans
Roman Ps
Glen
Nikita
Moscow
Oralchev
Pree Imier
Amintore Fantani
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