Pioneer Flier of Army on Job
Benja min D Foulois, a pioneer in military aviation now 80, returns to flying duties after 24 years in civilian life. He tours Far East bases and plans to visit U S air bases and Europe, promoting the Air Force History Foundation to preserve U S air history. Foulois joined the Army in 1898 and flew with Orville Wright in 1909.
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Washington
Benjamin D. Foulois
U.S
Army
Air Force Historical Foundation
Far East
Japan
Philippines
Okinawa
Air Force
Historical Foundation
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Foulois
Cuba
Orville Wright
Ft. Myer
Alexandria
Wright
Wilbur Wright
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Linda Zentner Named Wild Rose Camp Aide
Miss Linda Zentner daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Zentner will be a counselor and head the music program at Camp Talaki Wild Rose She will teach in the West Allis public schools this fall after graduating from Oshkosh State College with a bachelor of science in upper elementary education She plans two weeks vacation before joining summer camp duties
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New Glarus
Linda Zentner
Ernest Zentner
South Wayne Plans Boys Baseball Loops
South Wayne Times reports the annual School mates Picnic and Homecoming will be held at the school grounds Sunday with a noon potluck. Reunions are expected for classes 1910 1920 1930 1940 and 1950 and Royal Bixby is president with Frances Seffrood as vice president and Marie McKnight as secretary treasurer. Last year’s attendance was about 200.
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South Wayne
Royal Bixby
Frances Seffrood
Marie McKnight
Campbell’s bid for 400 mph in Blue Bird at Bonneville
Donald Campbell explains his 1940s speed lineage as he prepares a 30 foot gas turbine car named Blue Bird to break the 400 mph barrier at Bonneville in September. The venture totals about four million dollars with 80 tires and 35 tons of equipment.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Donald Campbell
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Donald
Bonneville
John Cobb
Campbell
Cobb
Flags by Thousands To Fly at Capitol
Thousands of 50 star flags will be raised and lowered at the Capitol on July 4 to fulfill congressmen requests. Each flag flown over the Capitol is a special honor for constituents. This year marks the official adoption of the 50 star flag on Independence Day. Last year legislators paid for 1200 49 star flags to be flown.
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Washington
Capitol
Freedomland Opens In New York Amusement Park Debut
Freedomland in the Bronx officially opens as a 33 million dollar replica of 200 years of U S history. Visitors can see Chicago burning San Francisco earthquakes Cape Canaveral rockets and a New York suffrage parade while the park is owned by International Recreation Corp led by Ted Raynor and Peter De Met.
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New York
Freedomland
Bronx
America
United States
U.S
Chicago
San Francisco
Cape Canaveral
C. W. Wood Jr
Disneyland
International Recreation Corp
M. T
Ted) Raynor
Peter de Met
Miami
Trading floor at New York Stock Exchange described as two thirds of a football field
The article notes the NYSE trading floor measures roughly two thirds the size of a football field, highlighting its compact yet busy space where traders work.
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The
New York Stock Exchange
TV Permit Edge Cited by Senator Proxmire
Sen. William Proxmire accused the FCC of political payola as five Congress members hold stock in Capital Cities Television Corp which seeks a Channel 10 license in Albany New York. He warned of favoritism if officials own stock and urged scrutiny of broadcast license decisions.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Congress
Proxmire
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
Capital Cities Television Corp
Albany
N.Y
FCC
Capital Cities
Lowell J. Thomas
New York Herald Tribune
Dean P. Taylor
Republican National
Court Orders Fines In Gym Bleacher Case
Fines totaling 94500 were imposed by U S District Judge Robert Tehan on five corporations and five individuals over illegal restraint of trade in folding gymnasium bleachers. Each defendant pleaded no contest and faced specific penalties including Crosby-Miller Corp $10000 and its president John C Miller $3000, Wayne Iron Works $20000 with EVP Charles M Wetzel $3000, Universal Bleacher Co $20000 with President Donald E Vance $3000, Brunswick Balke Collender Co $20000 with production manager Jack B Shipman $2000, Fred Medart Manufacturing Co $10000, and consultant Fred H Corray $3500.
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Milwaukee
U.S
Robert Tehan
Tehan
Crosby - Miller Corp
Berlin
Wis
John C. Miller
Fred Medart Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
Wayne Iron Works
Wayne
Charles M. Wetzel
Universal Bleacher Co
Champaign
Donald E. Vance
Brunswick- Balke-Collender Co
Chicago
Jack B. Shipman
Fred H. Corray
Urbana
Youth Parley Promotes Values Over Material Wealth
JANESVILLE The National Association of Student Councils opened its 24th annual meeting with remarks urging teens from all states to resist a materialistic society. Arnold of Janesville warned against worship of money and status while Quaerna spoke at the opening session. About 460 student delegates and 200 sponsors attended, as Dr. James E. Nancarrow praised proactive student honesty and Ellsworth Tompkins noted limited media coverage of the gathering.
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Janesville
National Association of Student Councils
Arnold
Quaerna
James E. Nancarrow
Upper Darby
National Association of
Youth Noise Overshadows Quiet Good Deeds Says Editor
A national magazine shows interest in the conference but the editor laments that only a small five percent of youth attract attention. He argues there is little news in youths who are well behaved and productive.
Amazing bargains in The Times fassified
The Times features daily bargain items promising value across categories. Readers are urged to check the page for new deals and savings.
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Lloyd Holmes
Highway 69
20Th Ave
Woodmen
Samuel A. Remus
Nena Eee
Caraec
Snogly
Abe
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
Monroe, Wisconsin
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Corvair
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17Th Avenue
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Prohiba
Ben Kably
General Aluminum
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Rockford
Illinois
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