Plane Crash Kills 1 as Rescue Workers Move Body
In Lake Michigan a light plane crash claims the life of George Phillips, 59, of Gary Indiana. Firemen and other rescuers wheel the victim to an ambulance after the craft’s Meigs Field takeoff ended in tragedy. Pilot and three passengers were aboard, the latter said to have won their ride in a stockholder raffle.
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George Phillips
Gary
Nel
Lake Michigan
Meigs Field
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Levis Retires as County Highway Foreman in Louisa County
COLUMBUS JUNCTION Iowa Cal Duncan longtime Louisa County maintenance foreman retires after starting in 1920 with the roads department. Duncan oversaw 8 miles of primary roads and winter snow removal as the new foreman Earl R. Martin arrives from Wellman with 12 years in the commission. Mr and Mrs Martin bought a home on Midway Drive. Their two children Lora and Larry are named.
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Columbus
Cal Duncan
Iowa
Louisa County
Gamble Street
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Louisa
Duncan
Earl R. Martin
Wellman
Commission
Day Camp Openings for YM Summer Session
The second period of YM day camping starts next week with spots open. From Tuesday for two weeks, it costs 12 dollars for members and 13 dollars for non members. Boys depart at about 9 a.m. and stay at Weed Park Van Zandt farm or Wildcat Den, returning around 4 p.m. for a half hour pool plunge. Contact the YM for details. office closes Monday for the Fourth of July.
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Emca
Weed Park
van Zandt Farm
Wildcat den
Virginia to Build First Nuclear Plant on James River
Virginia Electric & Power Co announces plans to construct the state's first nuclear powered generating station with about 750000 kilowatts capacity on the James River near Richmond. The project marks a milestone in Virginia energy development and involves regulatory approvals and construction phases.
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Virginia Nuclear
Richmond, Va
Virginia Electric & Power Co
James River
Old National Road Linked East and West
The 609 mile National Road from Cumberland Maryland to Vandalia Delaware was built to connect the East with the West. Finished in 1852 at a cost of seven million dollars, it stood as the nation’s greatest wagon route.
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Cumberland
Vandalia
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