Convergence Behavior in Disaster Response Questions
The study explores congestion at disaster scenes such as a tornado in White County Arkansas with cars bumper to bumper for miles. It argues convergence of anxious and curious crowds overwhelms communications and relief effort, urging regional, real time dispatch centers to improve handling of mass shelter and information flow.
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Borin Ie
Navedel Academy of Sciences
Charles E. Fritz
J. H. Mathewson
Institute of Transportation and Traffic Engineering
University of California
Brooklyn Teen Aids FBI in Abel Case
James Bozart 18 of Brooklyn read The FBI Story at home after revealing he helped nab Rudolph Ivanovich Abel, a suspected Russian spy. A hollowed-out nickel containing microfilm from a four year old paper route he turned in to police. Bozart attends Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy and was only recently summoned as a witness.
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Abel
James Bozart
FBI
Brooklyn
Rudolph Ivanovich Abel
Bozart
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
New York
Tri Bozart Ora
Ea Eagle
Pork Market Crisis Threatens Benson in 1958
Washington report warns a hog market downturn could derail Ezra Taft Benson's tenure as agriculture secretary as producers face overexpansion if hog prices stay high and grain surpluses persist. The piece notes political and farm-policy pressures and the potential 1960 election impact.
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Ovid A. Martin Washington
Ezra ‘Taft Benson
Benson
Eisenhower
Midwest
Ihe
New Probe Set On 1945 Slaying Case Of Maryland Girl
Miami police join with the Dade County State's Attorney to relaunch inquiry into the 1954 death of Judith Ann Roberts a seven year old from Dundalk Maryland. Investigators will question 14 people including the girl s parents and relatives in Towson and Baltimore after arrival Monday with interviews starting Tuesday.
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Maryland
Miami
Fila
Baltimore
Dade County
Richard Gerstein
Sheriff's Office
Judith Ann Roberts
James T. Roberts
Dundalk
Judith Ann
Biscayne Bay
Frank H. Newell III
Towson
Roberts
Newell
Student recalls hollowed nickel with microfilm snaring spy
James Bozart a Brooklyn 18 year old paper boy and Rensselaer freshman testified about finding a hollow nickel containing microfilm linked to the Abel spy ring. Officials say the coins concealed messages left at drop sites in Fort Tyron Park and Prospect Park as part of a broader conspiracy to transmit defense secrets to the Soviet Union.
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FBI
Bozart
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N.Y
Abel
New York Daily News
Russia
Fort Tyron Park
Manhattan
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Soviet Union
Immigration and Naturalization
Tech Dairy Judgers Off For Iowa Meet
Texas Tech will be represented by a four man team in the National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest on September 30 in Waterloo Iowa. The team coached by Associate Prof Roy L Neeley will also enter a separate contest on September 24 in Memphis Tennessee. En route they will visit dairy farms and feed manufacturing facilities in Missouri Tennessee and Iowa. Team members are H C Bramlow Forth Worth Terry Driver Sundown Bill Parker Lubbock and Charles Wallace Granbury all animal husbandry majors.
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Texas Tech
Memphis
Tenn
Waterloo
Iowa
Charles Wallace
Granbury
Bill Parker
Lubbock
Roy L. Neeley
Terry Driver
Sundown
H. C. Bramlow
Fort Worth
Tech
Missouri
Tennessee
Forth Worth
Gimmick Bidder Atkinson Promises Personal Trash Pickup
Windsor official W. Ernest Atkinson unveils a voter appeal by offering direct trash pickup. He said upon receiving a complaint he notes the resident’s name and address and will come himself to collect the garbage.
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Windsor
Ont
W. Ernest Atkinson
Evening and Saturday Classes Sign-Up At Tech
Tech registrar urges rapid enrollment as evening and Saturday only courses open in Adt Building 219 from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday with a Saturday 8 a.m. to noon sign up. Over 400 expected in 58 subjects across 18 fields as engineering edges Arts and Sciences in overall enrollment.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech
Tech
Adt
W. P. Clement
Lockney High names student council officers
Joe Rigby is named president of the Lockney High School Student Council with Kelly Harrison as vice president and Janice Hays as treasurer. Other council representatives from each class include Aubrey Green Gayle Rucker Leslie Wilkes Debra Ferguson Donald Ivey Donna Dorman Mickey Mosley and Carolyn Harris.
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Lockney
Joe Rigby
Lockney High School
Kelly Harrison
Janice Hays
Bill Musser
Aubrey Green
Gayle Rucker
Leslie Wilkes
Debra Ferguson
Donald Ivey
Donna Dorman
Mickey Mosley
Carolyn Harris
Shrine Potentate and Aides Plan Fall Ceremonial Here
About 60 aides met with C. C. Sherrod of the Khiva Shrine Temple in Am arillo to organize the Fall Ceremonies set for November 2. The group aims to recruit 125 candidates and name the class in honor of Hugh J. McLellan, secretary of Yellow House Lodge 841. The dinner meeting occurred at the chicken shack.
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Potentate
C. C. Sherrod
Lubbock
Amarillo
Noble Hugh J. McLellan
Yellowhouse Lodge
Chicken Shack
Floyd County Bonds Sought for Highway Improvement Plan
Petition to Floyd County Commissioners Court seeks bond authorization for a major highway upgrade. Officials say over half a million dollars is required, with the state and county sharing costs. plans include right of way for a four lane highway from Floydada to the Hale County line and widening of nearby routes.
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Lockney
Floyd County Commissioners Court
Floyd County
Commissioners Court
Sam Fowler
Floydada
Hale County
Floyada
American Women Learn Curtsying Skills for Queen Visit
New York based London School of Department expert Mrs. Simone Kaplan arrives to teach American women how to curtsy to Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. She warns curtsying can be tricky and nerves cause missteps. a handshake is acceptable for those unable or unwilling to curtsy per British Information Services guidance.
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New York
London School of Department
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Simone Kaplan
British Information Services
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