Fourth set of twins for leechburg father and 70 a week
Floyd Varner, 27, and his wife in Leechburg Pa raise 10 children with a weekly income of 70 dollars after a $5 raise. They have four sets of twins, seven daughters, and two singles. The family lives in a four room house near Oklahoma Pa. Varner works in tire sales and service. wife says they planned a big family and coping relies on health and frugality.
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Leechburg, Pa
Floyd Warner
Varners
Varner
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Warner
Oklahoma
Warners
Families Choose Duty Over Family in Base Disaster
Wright Patterson base study asks if 100 critical workers would report for duty in a disaster. It finds many would prioritize family over duty, mirroring reactions at Texas City and McGuire. Maj. Thomas S. Martin Jr. recommends nine steps to improve recall, planning, and unit cohesion for 400-member crew.
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Jim O'Connor
Dayton, Ohio
Air Force
Wright - Patterson
Force
Wright- Patterson
Graate
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright-Patterson
Texas City
Tex
McGuire Air Force Base
N. J
Air Force Institute
Thomas S. Martin Jr
School of Business Administration
Maj. Martin
Martin
Tse
Typhoon Near Miss Disrupts Tokyo and Okinawa Flights
Typhoons Bess Carmen Delta Elaine churn near Tokyo Yokohama and Okinawa forcing mass cancellations and flight slowdowns. Tokyo faced flooded areas while Okinawa’s nine million residents sheltered as storms tracked north and east of Kadena Air Base and Formosa.
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Tokyo
Yokohama
Okinawa
U. S
Formosa
Tokyo-Yokohama
Kyo Bay
Chiba Peninsula
Iny
Honshu
Bess
Carmen
Kadena Air Base
Hee
Preble Man In Plowing Finals Again
Kenton Ohio AP last year’s state plowing winners Robert Grieser Clark County and Raymond Poos Preble County will compete again in Hardin County next Tuesday. Grieser contour plowing champ and Poos level land champ will represent Ohio at the National Plowing Matches in Sioux Falls SD September 21.
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Kenton
Ohio
Robert Grieser
Clark County
Raymond Poos
Preble County
Hardin County
Grieser
Poos
Sioux Falls
N. C. Schroeder
Robert Reed
Floyd Stout
Everett Ludwig
Ferguson Responds to Critics Over State Book Fees
James D. Ferguson, Democratic candidate for state auditor, accuses Rhodes administration of using state employees to write books. He cites three fulltime staffers who allegedly helped write and market a Rhodes historical novel later sold for television and film rights. Ferguson urges funds to return to the state treasury.
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Columbus
Ohio
James D. Ferguson
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ferguson
Staet
Joseph T. Ferguson
Rolland D. Janchius
Geneieve Doole
Charles A. Burns
Fergusons
Orangutan Abu to return to England if zoo fails to deliver
In San Antonio AP report city zoo officials did not pay 4000 for Abu the 8 year old orangutan to sit idle The animal may be sent back to England's Whipsnade Zoo unless the funds yield results Abu is paired with Anna Ling an 11 year old girl whose husband died two years ago Anna chases him while Abu sits and holds his head according to Zoo Director Jim Chisolm
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San Antonio
Tex
Abu
England
Whipsnade Zoo
Anna Ling
Stanley
Jim Chisolm
Anna
Western Argentina Ends Heat With 10 Foot Snow Drifts Blizzard
A western Argentina weather event brings a heavy snowfall with drifts reaching ten feet. The report details blizzard conditions and ongoing cold spell affecting residents and travel.
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Argentina
Jail Escapee Crum Begins Long Ohio Penitentiary Term
Everett Crum, 32, arrives under guard at Ohio Penitentiary to begin a lengthy sentence after a 55 hour crime spree across Clinton, Highland, and Adams Counties. He faced multiple counts including kidnapping, armed robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, auto theft, and escape from jail.
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Columbus
Ohio
Everett Crum
Crum
Clinton County
C. Floyd Foote
Harold Harmell
Stanley Irwin
Wilmington
Clinton
Highlands
Adams
Cherry Fork
Adams County
Wilbur Trotter
Manchester
Luther Swaim
Highland County
Darrell R
Holiday In Hungary Has 2 Faces
In Budapest and across Hungary, Catholics marked St. Stephen’s Day using church services and the basilica’s revered relics while Communist authorities celebrated Constitution Day with restrained pomp. Cardinal Mindszenty conducted mass from the U S legation as a symbolic refuge since 1956. Nepszabadsag highlighted regime achievements rather than religion.
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Budapest
Hungary
Rome
Townland
St. Stephen
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
U.S
Legation
State Department
Communist Party
Nepszabadsag
Antal Apro
Major Bills Status Reveals Week’s Legislative Flow
The AP reports the week’s status of major legislation. Health aid passed the House and sits on the Senate calendar. Education aid cleared both chambers in different forms but stalled in House committee. Minimum wage expansion passed both houses in different forms, awaiting compromise and potential rules committee hurdles. Civil rights enacted but unpopular. Farm law revisions passed the Senate but were defeated in the House. Pollution grants approved, tax changes pending. Foreign aid authorized but unfunded. money bill passed House and pending in Senate. Postal rate hikes none planned. federal pay raises enacted. Radio and TV controls passed House, Senate committee pending.
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Washington
House
Senate
Rules Committee
Enate
Police Hunt Darkens Lighthouse
Detectives near solution in a Kirkcudbright coast lighthouse murder case. Hugh Clark 64 keeper of New Ross Lighthouse was found shot in bed Thursday after reportedly winning a horse race. Teams search the rocky island for fingerprints while another unit questions a motorist in Selby as ships are warned the light will be out until the inquiry ends.
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Kirkcudbright
Scotland
Hugh Clark
New Ross
Clark
Yorkshire
Selby
Ross
Chinese Ships To Have Sails
In Hong Kong the New China News Agency reports Red China will add auxiliary sails to sea going steamers and motor vessels to boost speed by about a half and cut fuel use by roughly three percent as economy measures.
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Hong Kong
Red China
New China News Agency
Communists Plan Open Meetings in Vijaya Warada
AP reports K Raja Gopal of the Communist party in India says the group will end secrecy and invite press access. The first open conference is planned for Vijaya Warada in January to report its conferences.
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Madras
India
Thej
K. Raja Gopal
Vijaya
Partywada
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