Cameron A Ghost Town After Audrey Strikes Cameron
Report from Cameron Louisiana after Hurricane Audrey, the early season storm that devastated the bayou town. Caught largely by surprise, up to thousands may be dead, with Cameron described as a ghost town of ruined buildings and stranded refugees.
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Cameron
Audrey
Arthur Everett Cameron
Louisiana
Canada
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
U.S. Weather Bureau
Gulf
Lake Charles
Coast Guard
D. P. Vincent
New Orleans
Ter
Raymond Barber
Cameron Bby
David G. Connor
Vet Is Back In Uniform
CRESTVIEW Florida 109 year old Civil War veteran William A Lundy is made an honorary member of the Ground Observer Corps in Elba Alabama while serving as a home guard. He jokes he can spot a squirrel in a pine tree and is pleased to receive honorary wings.
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Crestview
Fila
William A. Lundy
Lundy
Elba
Ala
Ground Observer Corps
Senate weighs leaks crackdown on CAB and six agencies
Sen. Jack son proposes bills to seal leaks and criminalize undue influence on CAB and five other regulatory bodies. Penalties include up to one year imprisonment and 500 dollars fine. The action follows a 1956 CAB leak probe into the New York Florida air route award to Northeast Airlines.
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Washington
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Federal Trade Commission
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Senate
New York-Florida
Northeast Airlines
Northeast
Dont Pick Up Hitchhikers Hoover Warns
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover cautions motorists in a signed FBI bulletin editorial that the vacation season renews hitchhiking risks. He calls hitchhiking a lure to disaster in disguise and warns against inviting the unknown wanderer into vehicles.
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Hoover
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Train Car Crash in Columbus Kills George Dudley at 47
A collision between a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train and a car in Columbus on Tuesday night killed George Dudley, 47, of Grandview. The accident occurred near the tracks as the vehicle was struck by the train, authorities said. Dudley, a suburban resident, died at the scene.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
George Dudley
Grandview
Today's Crossword Clues and Solving Time
A scrambled crossword entry lists clues from 18 to 54 with solutions and an average solving time of 24 minutes. Terms include Wil iam Rose fish New York opera house and various oblique references such as Oklahoma the State and Japanese.
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Fish
New York Opera House
Oklahoma, the
Vips
Narrow Inlet
Concise
Paradise
Charlies Lamb
Dispatch
King
King Features Syndicate Statesman
Busy House returns face hectic post holiday session
House members plan daily sessions starting next Wednesday with possible Saturday meetings and aim to adjourn by mid August barring a major Senate filibuster. Key unfinished business includes federal school aid Alaska statehood foreign aid authorization FBI file access limits postal rate hikes and other funding fights.
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Washington
House
Senate
Alaska
FBI
Hell's Canyon
Te Soil Bank
Eisenhower’s Son Declines Teaching Offer
Kansas City Star reports Maj. John Eisenhower refused a teaching post three times his military pay to avoid seeming to quit the Army for a higher salary. The President told Republican congressmen at White House breakfasts he was elated. The dispatch cites no specific job type offered.
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Kansas City
John Eisenhower
Army
Kansas City Star
Washington
Jack Williams
Star
White House
Williams
Maj
Eisenhower
Two Year College Sufficient for Many Educators
James B. Conant, former Harvard president, told the National Education Association that two years of college work suits a substantial portion of youth. He urged expanding junior colleges, arguing that many students seek work and may not benefit as much from four year colleges.
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Philadelphia
James B Conant
Harvard
Conant
National Education Assn
Rubber Workers Seek Pay Boost
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co and the United Rubber Workers opened negotiations in Cleveland on a demand for a substantial but unspecified wage increase for 28 000 Goodyear employees in 11 cities. Present hourly pay in the four large rubber companies averages $2.30 to $2.43. Negotiations with B F Goodrich U S Rubber and Firestone will open next week in Columbus Cincinnati and Canton.
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Cleveland
W — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers
Goodyear
B. F. Goodrich
U. S. Rubber
Firestone
Columbus
Cincinnati
Canton
Tragic Well Accident Drowns Lorain Toddler
Seventeen month old Daniel Paul Richards fell through a trapdoor into a six foot deep well at his Lorain Ohio home and drowned. The accident occurred Tuesday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Richards.
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Lorain
Ohio
Daniel Paul Richards
Arthur Richards
Sear Re
Armco Drainage To Build In Canada Sackville Plant 55th
Armco Drainage & Metal Products announces a new plant in Sackville New Brunswick as the 55th installation in its pan US Canadian network. The 150000 dollar facility will manufacture corrugated drainage pipe and coatings for asphalt, with 15 initial workers expected by November 1. It will serve New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and act as a warehouse for related Armco products.
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U.S
Canada
S. R. Ives
Armco Drainage & Metal Products, Inc
Armco/ Steel Corp
Sackville
New Brunswick
Armco Drainage
Nova
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Ives
Armco
Ashland
E. L. Campbell
Armco Drainage & Metal Products of Canada, Ltd
Guelph
John W. Wilson
Maritime Provinces
June Auto Sales Dip In Butler County Keeps Falling
New car sales in Butler County dropped to 489 in June, lowest this year, per Joseph T. Kiep. May sales were 603 and June 1956 totals 608. Ford led with 135, Chevrolet 110, Plymouth 47, Buick 42, Oldsmobile 35, Pontiac 29, Mercury 23, Dodge 19, Studebaker 10, Ramblers 10, Cadillac 7, DeSoto 7, Chrysler 7, Lincoln 4, Packard 2, Hudson 1, Nash 1. Chevrolet topped truck sales with 22, Ford 4, Isonaii 3, GMC 1, White 1.
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Butler County
Joseph T. Kiep
Clerk of Courts
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Mercury
Dodge
Studebaker
Cadillac
DeLeo
Chrysler
Lincoln
Packard
Hudson
Nash
Bus Boycotters Back Tuskegee Racial Strike
Montgomery leaders voiced support for Tuskegee Negroes who refuse to trade after a legislative act curtailed Black voting. A Tuskegee Institute official said informed locals will act without coercion as MLK Jr and Ralph Abernathy addressed the mass meeting.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Montgomery
Martin Luther King Jr
Ralph D. Aber
Nathy
Chamberlain Resigns from CAB Post for Health Reasons
John M. Chamberlain, 53, director of the Bureau of Safety Regulation at the Civil Aeronautics Board, resigns for health reasons. Chamberlain, a former Waco Aircraft Co. test engineer from Troy Ohio, announced by the board on Tuesday.
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Washington
John M. Chamberlain
Bureau of Safety Regulation
Civil Aeronautics Board
Chamberlain
Waco Aircraft Co
Troy
Ohio
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