Four Men Share Ribbon Splice on Mackinac Bridge
Dedication of Michigan Mackinac Bridge marked by a four man ribbon cutting ceremony with four separate harnessed hands pulling a velvet curtain. Wilber M. Brucker delivers the oration with G. Mennen Williams Pren tiss M. Brown and Walter L. Cisler helping in speeches as the bridge opens to traffic June 28.
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Lansing
Dedica
Nhon
Mackinac
Tal
Michigan
Upper
Lower Peninsulas
Wilber M. Brucker
the Army
G. Mennen Williams
U. S
Ketch Rammed by 530-Foot Tanker Near Miami
A 35-foot ketch was rammed 50 miles northeast of Miami by the tanker Esso Greenville. Owners Ben Tuck and wife Carolin, both of Boynton Beach, were rescued after 45 minutes on the cabin roof with their dog. They were taken to a Coast Guard boat as the tanker continued to New Orleans. The Coast Guard will investigate once the ship docks.
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Miami, Fla
Atlantic
Here
Ben Tuck
Carolin
Boynton Beach
Fla
Esso Greenville
Tucks
Tuck
Bahamas
Coast Guard
Miami
New Orleans
Refrigerators Kept Full Are Most Desirable
Practical guidance on organizing fridge space to maximize storage and reduce waste. Uses labeled bins for eggs vegetables and fruits, separate areas for cooked foods and meats, and urges freezing for longer storage to keep foods fresh.
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Frank Furters
Trujillo Leaves Fort Leavenworth Before Graduation
Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr of the Dominican Republic exited Fort Leavenworth Kansas City in a private railroad car for Los Angeles. He plans to return by yacht from Los Angeles and will not receive a graduation certificate with his class next Friday due to a two month California stay.
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Kansas City, Mo
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
Kansas City
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Command and General Staff College
Trujillo
Los Angeles
Caribbean Republic
California
Seamen Strike Ends for 10,000 Oil Tankermen
A settlement ended a strike involving 10,000 oil tanker seamen in New York with 1,700 engineers still striking cargo and passenger ships. Over 125 vessels were tied up from New York to Mobile while talks continued on other crews and radio operators reached separate settlements.
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New York
Mobile
Ala
Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
National Maritime Union
Attorneys Blast Medical Politics on Group Health Venture
Horace Hansen and Walton H. Hamilton argued at the 20th national conference on labor health services that organized medicine blocks progress toward group health programs. They urged clear definitions and dismissed the private versus socialized medicine debate as misleading.
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St. Paul
National Conference On Labor Health Services
De Gaulle Drives France Toward Atomic Power Overtures
Paris reports Premier Charles de Gaulle plans to accelerate France s atomic program with top priority at a cabinet meeting. He aims to be the world s fourth nuclear power and seeks access to U S nuclear secrets while considering recognizing Red China. Debates include Lebanon Tunisia Algerian war and East West summit talks.
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Paris
API
Charles
de Gaulle
France
Foreign Ministry
China
United States
Britain
Russia
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Mee de Gaulle
Lebanon
Tunisia
Eight Oak Ridge Workers Exposed to Radiation
Eight workers at Oak Ridge, connected to the Atomic Energy Commission, suffered radiation exposure after a small container of enriched uranium was emptied into a larger drum triggering a nuclear reaction. Four others showed no excessive exposure and were released. officials noted no danger to the plant or remaining staff.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
UPI
Oak Ridge
Atomic Energy Commission
Uranium Recovery Department
Plant
AEC
Charlotte Library Declares Forgiveness Day For Overdue Books
The Charlotte public library issued a forgiveness day to recover overdue items. One patron returned a copy titled Jack the Scot that was due on July 8, 1933.
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Charlotte, N.C
UPI
Charlotte Public Library
Jack the Scot
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Daniel Appliance Company
Mary Massey
Monroe
Ruby Holloway
Massey
Zenith
Smirnoff
Mirnoft Vonka
Bigin
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Conn
Ste. Pierre Smirnoft
Federal Trade Commission
House Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
Sherman Adams
FTC
Louisiana
Louisville Ave
Perry Daniel
de Gaulle Presses
Sunshine Picture Tube
Cinelens
Massey's Service Center
Jackson
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