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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1954

Page

4

Violent Upheavals Predicted By Ailing Seer In Chicago

Dr. Charles Laughead denied predicting the world’s end next Tuesday but warned of violent upheavals on earth’s surface then. He described communications from space via mediums and flying saucers, tied to a predicted rise of Atlantis and Mu. An earthquake tremor hit the West just hours earlier. Police in Baltimore pursue lie detector leads in the fatal beating of 14 year old Carolyn Wasilewski, with several examined.

Chicago Charles Laughead Michigan State College John A. Hannah Laughead Hannah Outer Space Midwest Lake Michigan Atlantis Atlantic Pacific West Nevada Oregon Idaho California Detroit Jesus Dr. Loughead Dorothy Martin Oak Park Stile Balasd Baltimore Carolyn Wasilewski Carolyn Lieut. F. B. Ramer Pennsylvania State Police

Monroe Says Grand Jury Vindicates Him in Election Plot

State Senator James B. Monroe of Charles County declares the Charles County grand jury report on election day money passing has balked a nefarious plot to frame him and associates. He says the inquiry clears him amid rival political party jurors and notes the probe found money at polling places but no indictment.

LA Plata James B. Monroe Charles County Grand Jury Monroe Washington Post Times-Herald Resene

Falls to death at Corcoran Gallery roof repair

Washington December 16 Richard Haig a 39 year old superintendent of workmen at the Corcoran Art Gallery fell 65 feet to his death while repairing a leaky gutter on the gallery roof today His widow and four children survive

Washington Richard Haig Corcoran Art Gallery

Starts Proceedings For Minimum Wage In Soft Coal Industry

Washington reports the government will begin steps to set a government contract minimum wage for the soft coal industry. Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell said action would be taken immediately to establish a wage level for contracts over 10,000 dollars, following a personal request yesterday from United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis. The exact minimum wage was not disclosed.

Washington James P. Mitchell Mitchell John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Union UMW George Love iPittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co

Coal strike talk and a strange driving day

Leaders in the coal industry press for a standard 18 25 a day basic pay under Walsh Healy law to push non union mines into union contracts. The move aims to shift federal business to unionized firms and boosts union strength in government coal orders. In a separate note a Port Huron resident Charles Shepard, 52, fractured his right arm after an auto collision while describing a Safe Driving Day incident and a record Los Angeles temperature of 27.9 degrees.

A. R. Matthews Pocahontas Fuel Co Mitchell Walsh-Healy Shepard Port Huron Mich Charles Shepard Los Ange

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