Fenwick Seniors Win Top Sebald Award Prizes
Marilyn E Potter and Willie N Clements Jr win $400 Sebald Self-Reliance prizes at a 1955 ceremony. Norma J Carter and Donald R Bush win $200 each, Carol L Enright and Richard J Hogan win $100, and Marcia A Foll mer and Thomas L Kemp win $50. Sixteen finalists receive pins.
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Fenwick
Sebald
Marilyn E. Potter
Willie N. Clements Jr
Norma J. Carter
Donald R. Bush
Middletown High School
Carol L. Enright
Richard J. Hogan
Lemon-Monroe
Marcia A. Follmer
Thomas L. Kemp
Middletown
Marilyn A. Fiessinger
Joann G. Johnson
Charlotte Kramer
Deanna S. Lambert
Joan E. Morris
Rose E. Mulligan
Carolyn A. Murphy
Barbara J. Ross
Lemon-Monrove
Charles Daly
Robert Jones
Joseph Mulligan
John V. McKinney
Reed L. Musgrave
Thomas S. Osuist
Anthony Rogers
Lyle D. Short
Willie N. Clements
Marilyn Potter
Fenwick High School
Armco
W. W. Sebald
Journal
Weith
Crustaceology Clinches It In National Spelling Bee
Sandy Sloss 13 of Granite City Ill wins the national spelling bee after outspelling 61 rivals in a keenly contested event sponsored by Scripps-Howard and partner papers. She clinches with crustaceology after Jean Copeland mis spells abbacy, with Naomi Klein third. Prize includes 500 dollars, a trophy, and a trip to New York.
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Washington
Sandra
Sandy) Sloss
Granite City
St. Joseph's School
Scripps-Howard
Jean Copeland
Prescott
Ariz
Jean
New York
Naomi Klein
Brooklyn
William Kelley
Kennett, Mo
Violence Mounts in Casablanca During Ramadan Ending
In Casablanca Moroccan unrest grows as Ramadan nears end. A Moroccan died in shootings. an European was killed at Oujda. Police boosted patrols as demonstrators stoned buses and sabotaged rail signals. Shops closed, merchants’ stocks seized, and nationalist pamphlets urged a weekend shop strike through May 26.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Ramadan
Oujda
Weather turns cloudy with showers forecast
The forecast notes clouds rolling in today and increasing chances of scattered showers tomorrow. Warmer notably, with yesterday’s high at 87 and a overnight low around 62 expected again. A slight break is anticipated Sunday with more clouds.
McClellan vows probe into graft nest in armed services
Senate Investigations subcommittee will expose higher-ups it says have fattened on contracts with the armed forces. Testimony shows possible payoffs and gifts flow to inspectors and procurement staff. Key figures include Joseph G. Porreca and Marvin Rubin, with Rubin denying payoffs while acknowledging a freezer was sent to Porreca. Porreca admits lying under oath and disputes gift claims amid tensions in the Puerto Rico factory case.
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Washington
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations
Army
Joseph G. Porreca
Clifton
N.J
Porreca
Marvin Rubin
Rubin
Sen. Bender
Ohio
Armed Services
Bender
Bonita Originals, Inc
Quartermaster General
Puerto Rico
The
New York Feather Co
Louis Alperstein
Alperstein
Woman 21 Fatally Hurt In Painesville Highway Crash
Anne P Bacon 21 of Watertown South Carolina died when the car she rode in left Ohio 86 five miles south of Painesville early today. Five others were injured and taken to Lake County Hospital.
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Painesville
Ohio
Anne P. Bacon
Watertown
S. C
Eee Highway Patrol
Lake County Orial Hospital
Time Poor To Cut Aid George Says
Senator George of Georgia warned it would be fatal to choke off foreign aid as a Big Four conference nears and tensions ease. He urged continuing aid, stressing economic assistance, and suggested the Senate group may approve a 3.4 billion aid bill in current form, with Knowland doubting major cuts.
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Washington
Sen. George
D-Ga
United States
George
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Knowland
Calif
Jacksonville Bank Robbed of 85 000 to 90 000 Dollars
Four armed white men abducted Jacksonville First National Bank official Jesse N Wood from his home and forced him to the bank, where employees were tied up and the vault opened. They escaped with 85 000 to 90 000 dollars in a bank car, aided by insurance covering the loss. Wood later freed his family and called police.
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Jacksonville
Ala
First National Bank of
Jesse N. Wood
Wood
Diane
Elaine
Dan W. Gray
Senate Debates Higher Federal Highway Spending Plan
Senator Gore proposes a five year program to boost federal highway outlays to 17.941 billion for interstate primary secondary and urban systems doubling the first year and tripling by years four and five. The Eisenhower plan would spend 38 billion over ten years with most for the interstate.
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Joe Hall
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Lyndon B.johnson
D-Tex
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Federal Highway Corporation
Gore
Opinions Jumbled On Red Air Power
Washington reports show a clash of views on Soviet air power after a Pentagon statement. Brig. Gen. Woodbury Burgess, cited as saying Russia matches or exceeds U S air strength, disputed by Air Chief Gen. Nathan Twining. Officials and senators weigh motives behind the release as questions arise about Soviet capabilities and defense funding.
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Senate
William F. Knowland
Nathan Twining
U.S. Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
Air Chiefs
Senate Appropriations Committee
Washington
Talbott
United States
Russia
Avassialid
Air Force
Eisenhower
Woodbury M. Burgess
Continental Air Defense Command
Selfridge Field
Mich
U.S
Sen. Symington
DMO
Nathan F. Twining
Burgess
Ground Observer Corps
Twining
Appropriations
Defense Department Security Review
Sen. Chavez
D-Nm
Pentagon
Moscow
Congress
Harold Talbott
Lon- 4
Sen. George
D-Ga
Strand Theater Flood Victim in Trinidad Colorado
Flooding hits Trinidad Colorado with Strand Theater among victims. The current film showing is On the Waterfront.
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Trinidad
Colo
Colorado
Strand Theater
Red China Braced With 800 Planes
Formosa news conference by Gen. Wang Shu ming reports 800 Communist combat planes within 600 miles of Formosa including MIG15S MIG17s TU2 and IL28 bombers base cities Shanghai and Nanking in range to hit Okinawa and the Philippines. He notes four new airfields and improved mainland bases opposite Formosa. Large scale air raid drills conducted across Formosa and Pescadores. weather disrupted a scheduled paratroop assault. defenders declared winners as top officials observed.
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Spencer Moosa
Taipei
Formosa
China
Air Force Today
Tiger
Wang Shu-ming
Okinawa
Philippines
Wang
Southeast Asia
Uncertainty Over Polio Vaccine Delays Continue
Washington AP reports ongoing uncertainty over polio vaccination rollout as embargoed Salk vaccine batches await further study. A health service spokesman warned releases likely won’t occur before next week while discussions on dosage and distribution powers proceed.
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Washington
Public Health Service
The
Health Service
Neare
Bethesda
National Conference of State Epidemiologists
Atelanta
Sen. Hill
D-Ala
Senate Labor Committee
Hobby
Elmer Hess
Erie
American Medical Assn
Atlantic City
N.J
University of Pittsburgh
Jonas E. Salk
Salk
Enough Vaccine Seen By June 30
NEW YORK The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has informed health officers in every state that it believes enough Salk vaccine will be available for second inoculations by June 30 if released by federal authorities. Since most schools will be closed at that time, states were urged to formulate plans to meet this eventuality.
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New York
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Sunday Journal preview highlights Rt 73 upgrades and local features
The Sunday Journal spotlights early progress on Rt 73 widening between Middletown and Franklin to a four lane highway. It previews a photo feature on battered rural mailboxes to be refreshed at the post office and celebrates Big John Winkelman retiring after 50 years of teaching as Middletown High graduates near graduation in a week.
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Clements
18Th Ave
Fenwick
Rt. 73
Middletown
Franklin
The
Sunday Journal
Big John
J. F. Winkelman
Mr. Winkelman
Middletown High School
Ares Mhs
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Torr
G. Milton Kelly
Jerome Schlesinger
Bonita Company
Schlesinger
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Red Air Power
Red China
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