Self-Styled GI Admits Crash Story Was Hoax
A Polish refugee, Wazily Kowalenko, 32, admitted his claim of leading 200 Italian troops in a 24 hour Alpine search for a crashed American plane was a hoax. He impersonated Sgt Jim Smithly of Chicago and Lt Jim Knoti, then fled to Italy after parachuting from a supposed U S plane. Italian police held him for further inquiry as German authorities verified no such unit or mission existed.
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Bolzano
Italy
Alps
Vipiteno
Tyrol
Wazily Kowalenko
Jim Smithly
Chicago
Campo di Trens
Brenner Pass
U. S
Jim Knott
36Th Attachment
Germany
Smithly
Knotl
William E. McKee
Sioux City
Iowa
Fuerstenfeldbruck
McKee
Town Waits For Return Of Its Cash
Clerks and residents in Clio Alabama await word on $167000 owed by Royall Reynolds banker of Merchants Exchange Bank who promised repayment after a 12 day absence. Reynolds faces $7500 bond on embezzlement charges as 135 depositors list claims totaling over $167000. funds partly held at First National Bank of Atlanta.
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CLIO
Ala
Royall Reynolds
Reynolds
Merchants Exchange
Tommy
Alabama
Dan Easterling
First National Bank of Atlanta
Reynolas
Kiss Costs Driver 350 Dollars In Damages
In Battle Creek Michigan a spring drive ended when Phyllis Sims 16 and Kenneth Smith collided after a teen kiss. A utility pole was smashed and the car sustained 350 dollars in damages with no injuries reported.
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Kiss
Battle Creek
Mich
Phyllis Sims
Kenneth Smith
Woman 83 Injured After Bed Fall in Franklin
Mrs. Mary Bell Gabbard, 83, of 1008 S Main St Franklin, was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital this morning after a fall at home Saturday night. Doctors treated a possible leg fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bell Gabbard
S. Main St
Franklin
Midddletown Hospital
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed With Scrambled Words
A compact listing of scattered crossword clues including car cap travel by war god and other partial entries. It presents a jumble of across and down hints with missing letters and garbled phrases, reflecting an OCR damaged page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Shore
Ballerina Mice Aid Cancer Research
Dr. Margaret Dickie at Bar Harbor's Jackson Memorial Cancer Research Laboratory described a strain of mice that pirouette continually, offering a new way to probe cancer and neuromuscular diseases. The study may clarify differences between normal and malignant cells while noting the lab breeds about a million mice yearly for cancer research nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey
Bar Harbor
Maine
Margaret Dickie
Dickie
Jackson Memorial Cancer Research Laboratory
American Cancer Society
Jackson Laboratory
Girl Wants Dress With Holes To Let Love Shine
CITY W-Mrs. Ralph H Dolson took her daughter Suzie to buy an Easter dress. Suzie wanted a dress with holes so her love could shine through. They found a pale pink lacy dress that showed four red hearts on her chest and a Cupid's arrow with the message Suzie Loves Terry Terry Loves Suzie. She kept the dress and wore it proudly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
H. Dolson
Suzie
Terry
Camera Fails To Shoot 150 Cops
Denver police officers lined up for annual photos at the identification bureau. The camera failed all week, leaving about 150 officers to begin posing again after the glitch was discovered yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Entification Bureau
Propeller Severed Hand Of Girl In Plane Accident
A 16 year old girl, Sylvia Norman of Waco, had her left hand severed at the wrist when she fell into a spinning airplane propeller after a ride in Dallas. Bystanders applied a tourniquet. she remained conscious and was described in satisfactory condition at a hospital.
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Dallas
Tex
Sylvia Norman
Waco
FHA Loans To Make Up Drought Loss
The Farmers Home Administration received authority to issue emergency loans for water supply projects in Warren and Clinton counties and for buying feed seed fertilizer and operating costs. Loans at 3 percent repayable as income allows within three years, ongoing until December 13 1954. Applications not at 42 N Broadway office. Tuesday mornings in Lebanon. Eligibility requires substantial drought losses and county farmer committee approves. Other loans offered include production farm and special livestock loans.
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Lebanon
Farmers Home Administration
Warren
Clinton
Grady M. Rhodes
FHA
Rhodes
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
N. Broadway
Farmer's Home Administration
Man 105 Dies in Ashford Area Retired Farmer
Jacob Atkins aged 105, a long time Ashford, West Virginia resident and retired farmer, died leaving 143 direct descendants, according to local notices in Charleston. The obituary highlights a long life and large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Jacob Atkins
Ashford
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Kroehler
Cape Cod
Bob Ranft Furniture
Butler Dry Cleaners
Chas. D. Thomas
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Buckeye Paper Products Co
Girard Ave
Verity Pkwy
L. R. Courtright
Dayton
WM. Havemann, JR
Uty
INTE
George Bernard
Middletown
Propeller
Cedric Adams
Peinters’ Toh
Rothman
Moore St
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Hollywood Briefs
Bermuda
NAVY
Decorator
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