Nixon Listed Dead Then Freed as Navy Flier
Seattle Navy flier Ens. Edwin A. Nixon Jr. appeared on a prisoners release list at Panmunjom after six months of unofficial reports of death. He was missing since March 1 1953 after his plane from the USS Philippine Sea was hit by flak over North Korea. His wife Marianne Davis had a daughter born two days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ens
Edwin A. Nixon Jr
Panmunjom
Nixon
Marianne Davis
Edwin A. Nixon
Ens. Nixon
Uss
Philippine Sea
North Korea
Chalmers Brewer and wife mark golden anniversary
Mr and Mrs Chalmers Brewer Sr of 2009 Van Ave observed their golden wedding with a surprise family picnic. They wed Aug 31 1903 at United Presbyterian Church Middletown officiated by Rev R A Bickett. They have 10 children 9 living 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild Chalmers Brewer IV.
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Chalmers Brewer
van Ave
Brewer
R. A. Bickett
United Presbyterian Church
Middletown
Sarah Root
Gardner Board and Carton Co
Chalmers Brewer IV
Mary van Dyne
Marjorie Combs
Carol Brewer
William
Earl and Chalmers Brewer, Jr
Mildred Ammerman
Jack Brewer
Germantown
Mark Brewer
Chicago
Paul Brewer
Owners Sought Of Old German Dollar Bonds
A new German American validation board will begin work in New York to examine and verify ownership of old German dollar bonds in default since World War II. Offices are at 30 Broad Street. Trading in about 90 German issues will resume once valid bonds and rightful owners are established to set market value and enable orderly trading.
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New York
Broad St
Seven Year Old Saves Drowning Father in Detroit River
Seven year old Annette Kuzdal who cannot swim jumped into the Detroit River to save her father Peter Kuzdal after he collapsed from a heart attack. She kept his head above water for five minutes until two policemen arrived and the father recovered.
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Detroit
Annette Kuzdal
Peter
Annette
Kuzdal
Canadian Falls Dominates Niaga Ra River Flow
About 94 percent of the Niaga ra River's flow passes over the Canadian falls, highlighting the river’s major hydrological feature and the falls’ outsized role in downstream water discharge.
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Canadian Falls
NAM Advocates Uniform Tax On All Factory Goods
National Association of Manufacturers president Charles R. Slight Jr argues for a uniform federal sales tax on manufactured articles with no exemptions. He favors a flat 4 or 5 percent rate to replace varied excises and says current schedules are discriminatory.
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Washington
Charles R. Slight Jr
National Association of Manufacturers
NBC
Slight
NAM
Cancer Series Slated on TV
The American Cancer Society and CBS will begin a color TV program series on Oct. 21 for medical professionals. Thirty weekly one hour programs will air over closed circuits to medical centers in New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit and Toledo with other cities added later. The society has allocated $250000 for the first year with CBS covering the remaining costs.
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New York
American Cancer Society
Columbia Broadcasting System
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Toledo
Ohio
CBS
Rescue Plane Sent To Aid Of Airmen
The Royal Canadian Air Force sent a rescue plane to aid eight airmen who survived a bomber crash near Churchill last Sunday. All aboard were found alive near the wreckage. The Lancaster disappeared in a violent storm 85 miles north of Churchill on a training flight from Rockcliffe Airport near Ottawa.
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Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAF
Churchill
Air Force
Rockcliffe
Ottawa
State Tax Revenue Reaches 10 Billion
The Census Bureau reports that 48 states collected a record 10.452 billion dollars in taxes in fiscal 1953, averaging 68.04 dollars per person. The total exceeds 1952 by 685 million dollars. local government taxes are not included.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bible barrage plan denied by State Department
In Bonn a U S High Commission official said the State Department did not refuse a church group permission to launch Bible laden balloons over Iron Curtain countries. Rev Dr Carl McIntire claimed otherwise and asked President Eisenhower for help while Alfred Boerner noted clearance must come from German authorities. The department was awaiting its attitude.
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Bonn
Germany
U. S. High Commission
State Department
Iron Curtain
Carl McIntire
Collingswood
N. J
International Council of Christian Churches
Amsterdam
U. S
Eisenhower
Alfred V. Boerner
The
High Commission
Man With Mission Apprehends Driver Of Hit-Skip Auto
Louis Gawlik pursued a hit and run driver for ninety minutes and forty miles until the fleeing car ran out of gas. Arthur Kneip, 58, denied causing the crash that injured Mrs. Mary Galbrecht, 53, who was hospitalized with head, hip, and leg injuries. Kneip posted bond for auto safety court on drunken driving and hit-and-run charges.
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Chicago
Louis Gawlik
Arthur Kneip
Mary Garbrecht
Kneip
Auto Safety Court
Galbrecht
Gawlik
Husband Clouter Is Held For Jury
Mrs Mary Jane Wilson 28 of Waynesville Route 1 is bound over to the grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to kill after allegedly striking her husband Robert Wilson 30 with a hot iron in Lebanon The alleged attack caused severe burns and bruises as investigated by Deputy Ralph Palmer.
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Lebanon
Mary Jane Wilson
Waynesvile
Squire Welton Hizar
Robert Wilson
Waynesville
Ralph Palmer
Christmas Homecoming With 96 Degree Heat
In North Adams Massachusetts Marine Pfc Edward J Ryan arrived home for Christmas after serving on the Korean front last year. His parents Mr and Mrs Edward T Ryan and his fiancée Shirley Jennings celebrated a quiet reunion. An electric fan sat among gifts beneath a brightly decorated evergreen tree.
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North Adams
Mass
Marine Pfc
Edward J. Ryan
Ryan
Edward T. Ryan
Shirley Jennings
Singer and Wife Found After Cave Stay Near Ayres Rock
Victor Carrell former Chicago Opera Company tenor and Beth Dean a choreographer were missing in central Australia for nearly a week. They were exhausted but uninjured after spending five nights in a cave near Ayres Rock and walking to Ernabella Mission south of Alice Springs Saturday night.
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Sydney
Australia
Chicago Opera Company
Victor Carrell
Carrell
Beth Dean
Ayres Rock
Ernabella Mission
Alice Springs
Education Director Has Heart Attack
Dr. Lee M. Thurston 57 U S education commissioner suffered a heart attack over the weekend and was listed in critical condition early today. Former Michigan superintendent and Eisenhower appointee took over July 2 and is being treated at Georgetown University Hospital.
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Washington
Lee M. Thurston
U. S
Thurston
Michigan
Eisenhower
Georgetown University Hospital
Ice at 32F in 32F water what happens
When ice at exactly 32 degrees Fahrenheit is placed in water also at 32F neither melts nor freezes significantly. The two reach thermal equilibrium with minimal heat transfer. real systems may slowly approach balance but no strong phase change occurs at the single temperature.
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Trioy
Lewis Drugs Inc
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MR. and
Mrs. Chalmers Brewer, SR
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First St
Daytona
Good Housekeeping
Soap
Man With Mission
Husband Clouter
Used Car Dealers
Fords
Ford
Fordomatic
F.D.A.F
Ross Motors, Inc
DIAL
Tytus
Mercury
Wife
Streifthau’s
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Brooks
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Ue Geng
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