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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
5
A rural British belief centers on a monstrous ghost dog seen as a death omen. The Britannica notes the creature appears as a forewarning, terrifying villagers and shaping local folklore about mortality.
A freak highway crash on U S highway 61 and 67 five miles south of Farmington Missouri killed Mrs Lyman Brooks and two children James 8 and Phyllis 9 and seriously injured Brooks and two other children Katherine 11 and Bonnie Jo 3 The Brooks car erupted in flames but rescue crews doused the blaze Brooks 37 a truck driver from New Franklin Missouri is among the injured The driverless coupe swerved into the opposite lane after a tow car collision with another auto mobile
The Associated Press reports rising prices and supply shortages as the U S government accelerates stockpiling for war. Zinc, lead and copper markets face higher costs and tighter civilian supply while meat dealers back the aim but question timing. The Munitions Board aims to reach full stockpile goals by 1952 at a cost of 3.7 billion dollars, with additional buys planned for this fall.
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