Northeast And Midwest Get Heat Relief From Heat Wave
The Northeast and parts of the Midwest eased from a long heat wave as cool air spread inland. Record low readings appeared in Connecticut and nearby northern New England, with frost in some low-lying areas. Thunderstorms and warm, humid conditions persisted in the Central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley, and two tornadoes touched down in west central North Dakota with no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Midwest
New England
Weather Bureau
Connecticut
Houston
Maine
Boston
Central Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic States
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Dakotas
North Dakota
Rockies
Mississippi River
Park Board Advances Goldman Park Center Plans
Middletown Park Board held a light session voting to pursue a Steelex recreation center and staff offices at Goldman Park with design by Armco Steel and an independent architect. Fall construction target. Yankee Road Pool paving delayed by rain. Sunset Pool bath house operations continue with temporary dressing booths planned. New supervisor Joan Wilson welcomed. appreciation to Jaycees noted for Smith Pond cleanup. Doty building apartment rented for maintenance. Items on Smith Farm Wildwood parks and Highview site were held over for full board action.
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Tom Carlson
Parks and Recreation
George Bingham
Armco Steel Corp
Steelex
Park Department
Goldman Park
Carlson
Middletown Paving Co
Sunset Pool
Joan Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Smith Pond
Jaycees
Doty
Holt Goodpaster
Smith Farm
Wildwood Parksites
Highview
Albuquerque Men Grow Beards for City Anniversary
In Albuquerque, NM, local men are growing beards for the upcoming city anniversary celebration. Mrs Mildred Dowling, operator of a beauty shop, reports many men have asked for professional dye jobs and she will organize special facilities if there is enough demand.
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Albuquerque, N. M
Albuquerque
Mildred Dowling
New Loyalty Bill Offered By Rep Rees
Rep Rees of Kansas introduced a bill to create a loyalty program for all federal employees in response to a Supreme Court ruling limiting the current security system. The plan would establish loyalty investigations for prospective hires, with a three member board appointed by the President and use FBI and other agencies for inquiries.
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Washington
Rees
Akan
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
FBI
Senator Bible Seeks Democratic Nomination for Senate
Senator Alan Bible announced he will seek renomination in the Sept. 4 primary to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Pat McCarran. He had earlier said he might retire unless the party urged him to run.
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Reno
Alan Bible
Bible
Pat McCarran
Thief Offered Car Claiming It Would Curb Stealing
In Baltimore a 21 year old, Thomas F. Ford Jr., told a judge he stole cars to reach work on time after sleeping late. He has eight car theft convictions and four suspended auto theft sentences. Judge E Paul Mason considered giving Ford use of a car as part of a sentencing plan, noting Ford said he stopped stealing when he reached work. Police previously staked out an area where about 50 cars were stolen in a short span. A monument to Gen Ulysses S Grant in New York cost $600,000.
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Baltimore
Thomas F. Ford Jr
E. Paul Mason
Ford
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