Montgomery Tackles Polio Outbreak With Cleanup Drive
In Montgomery Alabama citywide cleanup and insect spraying begin as polio hits hardest in the nation. Health officers report 44 cases 28 with paralysis and one death, urging avoidance of crowds and school closures for young children.
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Rex Thomas Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery
A. H. Graham
Montgomery County
Morris Schaeffer
Virus Laboratory
U. S. Public Health Service
Alabama
Graham
D. Schaeffer
Police Fooled On Slaying By Mother
A Los Angeles case follows Mary Curtis who faked a death report claiming her 15 year old daughter Charlotte Ury was slain and buried in the desert. Charlotte was found safe at a Hemet area ranch after being taken from La Verne Juvenile Home. Curtis, jailed on suspicion of murder, said she was glad it was over and that her aim was achieved.
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Los Angeles
Mary Curtis
Charlotte Ury
Roach Filmz Claims Quick Pest Cure for Homes
A new product called Roach Filmz promises fast control of roaches ants and silverfish. It paints a film along pest trails paralyzing legs and killing within about three hours after contact. Available at The John Ross Store Basement.
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Roach Filmz
Roach
John Ross
Adv
Kentuckian Tops Skyscraper Test By A Fraction
Kenneth IC Snyder of Bedford Kentucky won the tallest Kentuckian contest by one eighth of an inch with a measurement of 6 feet 8 1 2 inches in stocking feet. He narrowly beat John P Mills of Flat Lick Kentucky to claim the tall cup. The event accompanied Louisville 175th anniversary festivities and the opening of The Tall Kentuckian play about Abraham Lincoln.
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Louisville
Kenneth IC
Snyder
Bedford
John P. Mills
Flat Lick
Abraham Lincoln
Vacation Plans Across Word Puzzle Clues
A themed crossword style clue list with entries for locations animals meals and travel terms. Includes hints like Lauder dale Florida Yellowstone Nevada Wolfhound and Swiss Alps plus verbs and descriptors to guide filling the grid.
Crossword Clue Answers Compile Quick List
Peruvian Indian is an Inca. A ringlet is a curl. An outbreak is an epidemic. A flower part is a sepal petal or stamen. A bundle is a bale or bundle. Killed is slain. Rope fiber is Manila fiber or sisal. A sea robber is a pirate. A palace is a palace.
Prize Winning Editor Freeman Dies in Richmond
Richmond News Leader editor and Pulitzer biographer Douglas Southall Freeman died at his home after a heart attack aged 63. Tributes poured in from Adm. Chester Nimitz and figures like Walter Robertson John McCloy Kent Cooper and Sen. J William Fulbright. Freeman led the paper 1915 to 1949 and won the 1935 Pulitzer for his Lee biography. he was working on a George Washington biography at his death.
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Richmond
Douglas Southall Freeman
Freeman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
United States
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Naval Operations
Walter Robertson
John J. McCloy
Chase National Bank
New York
U. S
Germany
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Sen. J. Wiliam Fulbright
D-Ark
Richmond News-Leader
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
Four Arrested After Hit Skip In Louisa Kentucky
Sheriff Workman of Lawrence County investigates four suspects after a hit and run injures 70 year old Laura Collinsworth near her Louisa home. Henry Hackworth 30 of Ivyton is charged with drunk driving leaving the scene and assault with an automobile. Charles Williams and Sam Patrick of Marion Ohio and a girl named Joan face intoxication charges. The group were found with blank birth death arrest and college documents in Hackworths car.
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Louisa
Wessie L. Workman
Lawrence County
Workman
Henry G. Hackworth
Ivyton
Magoffin County
Charles Williams
Sam Patrick
Marion, O
Joan
Hackworth
Laura E. Collinsworth
Marion
Nationalists To Get First Delivery Of Jets
In Taipeh Formosa the first American jet warplanes for East China are due tomorrow. The exact number and type are not disclosed but likely represent a small fraction of the 150 jets the Nationalist Air Force says are needed.
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Taipeh
Formosa
East China
Notice of Appointment Case No 27359
Estate of William D McElroy. William H Reed of Middletown Ohio appointed Administrator of William E McElroy deceased in Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated May 25 1953 Judge Harry F Walsh Probate. Attorney Ben M Kitchen. June 8 15 22.
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William D. McElroy
William H. Reed
Middletown
Ohio
William E. McElroy
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Ben M. Kitchen
Henry Ues Potts
Laura Jane Potts
Henry Milton Potts
Lamb & Filison
Willie Griffin
J. N. Griffin
Harry Walsh
FE. Burke
Frank E. Moore
Linden E. Brooks
Midwn
de Bonis
Ate
Walter R. Bender
Cruiser Blast Destroys Boston Harbor Fishing Trip
A cabin cruiser carrying 23 men exploded and burned in Boston Harbor injuring five and drowning a youth presumed missing. The vessel Made line caught fire after gasoline ignited in the bilge and again in the tank as survivors fled into the water. Coast Guard and police boats helped recover those aboard.
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Boston
William Parsons
Whittemore Cement Mix Company
Leo McDonald
Whittemore
Albert Foss
Madeline
Coast Guard
Protest at U S firing range near Japanese village
In Uchinda central Japan about a thousand residents staged sitdown protests against a nearby U S Army firing range drawing short-range fire and disturbing village morals as most able men are away fishing. Japan renews lease and offers up to one million dollars compensation to villagers. Parole hearing notice from Mansfield Ohio discusses James E Starr inmate eligible for parole hearing after Burglarly and Larceny sentence.
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Uchinada
Japan
Kyodo
U. S
Estate notices from Middletown Ohio probate filings
Notices indicate executors and administrators appointed for multiple Middletown Ohio estates. Laura Jane Potts named executrix of Henry Milton Potts. J N Griffin named administrator of Willie Griffin. Linden E Brooks appointed administrator de bonis non with the will annexed for Frank E Moore. All dated May or April 1953 in Butler County.
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Ce Sas
Accident Land
Mansfield
James E. Starr
Ohio State Reformatory
Butler Couny
Burg. & Larceny P. V
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
A. C. Forsyth
Ae Hee
Davenport
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Kogh-Lenz Textile Co
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