Tornadoes Slam Panhandle Areas
Two confirmed tornadoes ripped into the Texas Panhandle injuring two people and causing heavy property damage. A 150 yard wide funnel north of Borger struck trailer homes and farm buildings while another twister touched down between Lafors and McLean. Additional tornado sightings were reported near Stortford Spearman and Kerrick amid widespread thunder storms and rain trailing to the Atlantic coast.
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Texas Panhandle
Borger
Amarillo
Lafors
McLean
Stortford
Spearman
Kerrick
Oregon
Arizona
New Mexico
Continental Divide
Children Asked Not To Follow Fogging Machine
Mayor W. L. Howard appeals to parents to keep children from following fogging operations. Reports show kids on bikes or foot trail the machine in late evening leaves and fog reduces driver visibility. The mayor warns drivers may not see children and a serious accident could occur.
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W. L. Howard
Orleans dairy operator charged with cow theft in parish
Clarence Caro of Orleans parish faces theft and possession charges from the district attorney for allegedly stealing seven cows valued at 1600 dollars from Adam Danner and Edward McCaller. Caro denies the wrongdoing.
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New Orleans
UPI
Clarence Caro
Orleans Parish
Adam Danner
Edward McCaller
Caro
Boy Killed In Bicycle Collision In Jackson
Eight year old Billy Joe Burnside of Jackson was killed when his bicycle pulled from a driveway into the path of a car driven by Elanor Wilson. Police reported the fatal collision occurred in front of the boy's home on a Thursday.
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Jackson
Miss
Billy Joe Burnside
Eleanor Wilson
Flour Seeds Technique for Planting Small Flower Seeds
Instructions advise shaking small flower seeds in flour to create a white coating for visibility. Once dropped into rows the seeds are easy to spot and space as desired.
Bank rushes loan for quiz queen Elfrida von Nardroff
A Brooklyn woman and NBC quiz queen Elfrida von Nardroff with $253000 in winnings sought a summer vacation loan. The bank urged approval citing her security and fame though she has no job or husband to cosign. She will return to Twenty-One next Monday with potential tax losses approaching $200000 if defeated.
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New York
Brooklyn
Elfrida von Nardroff
Miss von Nardroff
Fears July 4th Death Toll May Surpass Memorial
The National Safety Council warns the July 4th holiday may yield more highway deaths than Memorial Day weekend. It projects 45 million motorists will travel, citing Memorial Day’s 380 roadway fatalities as a warning for peak travel periods.
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Chicago
UPS
National Safety Council
Parents, teens weigh when dating should start
A survey in Monroe Swartz gathers views from six teens and adults on age 13 or 15 as dating starts, with opinions split between no fixed age and waiting until 15 plus group dating as a safer approach. The piece notes shifting times and the role of maturity and parental guidance.
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FE. C. Narozniak
Roselawn
Monroe
James Greenlee
Georgia St
Greenlee
Jackie King
Walker Road
Swartz
King
Sythe
Swayze
Jo Ann Eubanks
Eubanks
B. J. Saucier
Winnsboro
David Rawton
Highway 80
West Monroe
Deterioration of Selman Runways Will Be Discussed
City officials and Selman Field managers meet to plan renovations for deteriorating runways at the airport serving the Twin Cities. Participants include Commissioner H W McSherry City Engineer Wade Sanders D Curtis Seaman and maintenance man William Cargile. Water seeping through crumbling asphalt tar fillers threatens 5000 foot runways built during World War II. Meeting begins 6 p m local time July 3.
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Selman Field
Twin Cities
H. W. McSherry
Wade Sanders
D. Curtis Seaman
Sellman Field
William Cargile
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