Today in History and Birthdays Highlights
The page lists anniversaries for Benjamin Franklin and other figures, detailing births, deaths, and notable feats. It notes historical events such as Moses Austin’s grant in 1823, the 1908 labor department creation, and a 1953 Sabre jet claim, followed by birthdays of Dr. Robert Hutchins and others, ending with a rugged horoscope about hermit life and temper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Boston
Philadelphia
Nia
Charles Brockden Brown
Thaddeus Fairbanks
St. Johnsbury
Brimfield
Mass
Isud—Caleb Cushing
Newbury
China
Spain
U. B
Essex Co
Igl
Arthur B. Frost
Moses Austin
Texas
Stephen F
Nelson A. Miles
California
South Carolina
Chang
Eng
Wake Island
Pacific
Wilkes An Ameri
Department of Labor and Commerce
Danish West Indies
Virgin Islands
Les
U. S
Indian Commission
Korea
Robert M. Hutchins
Fund For the Republic
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gieno L. Martin
Baltimore
Aircraft Company
Macksburg
Iowa
Luther H Gulick
New York
Japan
James D. Zellerbach
San Francisco
Sidney Waugh
Amherst
Amhherst
Joseph W. Madden
U.S. Court of Claims
Washington, D. C
Damascus
Brothers in Service Siblings Stationed Overseas in WWII
Cpl. Jack A. Smith stationed in Anchorage Alaska and Pvt. Dwayne M. Smith in Germany are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd J. Smith of Jefferson. Cpl. Jack Smith lives at 729 Evallo Street Anchorage. Pvt. Dwayne Smith, with Company C Ltd Engr Bn C, AP0 271 New York, is stationed in Hersfield Germany.
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Jack A. Smith
Anchorage
Alaska
Dwayne M. Smith
Germany
Floyd J. Smith
Jefferson
Jack Smith
Evallo Street
Dweane Smith
Hersfield
Co. C. Ltd Engr. Bn
New York
N.Y
Goldwater calls for full briefing on SAC powers
Sen. Goldwater urged that every member of Congress receive a complete briefing on what the Strategic Air Command can do. He notedSecretary Dulles and U N Ambassador Lodge were briefed at SAC headquarters in Omaha by Gen. Curtis LeMay. Goldwater said top SAC officers should brief lawmakers, either in Omaha or in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Congress
Strategic Air Command
State Dulles
U. N
Lodee
Curtis LeMay
SAC
Omaha
Dulles
Lodge
Air Force
Talbott
Nathan F. Twinning
J G Thimmel Dies in California at 60
James G Thimmel 60 longtime CIO United Steelworkers official died of a brain hemorrhage suffered last Christmas Day. He fell ill while with family in West Covina and died at Kaiser Foundation Hospital. Thimmel, based in Pittsburgh, had led the union’s Western Region since 1941 and served as vice president since 1946. He began as a steelworker in Youngstown in 1911. The president appoints the director of the mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Thimmel
Los Angeles
James G. Thimmel
CIO
United Steel Workers
West Covina
Kaiser Foundation
Thimmes
Pittsburgh
Unon
Ohio
Youngstown
Scientists seek better gov funding understanding
Nobel laureate Dr Harold C Ures urged government leaders to know more about scientists problems while noting federal financing has been generally favorable. On NBC he said officials should understand scientists' challenges, as an emergency meeting in Cairo called for Jan 22 to discuss the Iraqi Turkish defense pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harold C. Ures
Ures
University of Chicago
Cairo
Egypt
Egypt Calls Pact Blow to Arab Unity
Maj. Salah Salem, minister of national guidance, said the pact was a serious blow to Arab unity and criticized Egypt for opening any military alliance outside the region. He warned against outside influence shaping Arab affairs and urged leaders to reconsider cooperation that weakens joint stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arab Unity
Maj
Salah Salem
National Guidance
Egypt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know
America
Musterole
American Legion
East Church Street
Boyer Insurance Agency
North Court ST. Dial
Col
Pompeii
Murlruss
Valentines
Berger
N. Market St
The
United States
Mint
Ruuarid
James Stewart
Grace Keey
Wendell Corey
Gants
Frederick
Aspiriy
Nam Ed
Arefoot Contessa
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Wets
Edword
COREA
Mares SE
Valentina Cortesa
RGSS
Beal Swith
Warren Stevens
Bessie LO
Elizabeth Sellars
Figaro
Hood
Warner Bros. Sensant
Warnercolor
JOM Weldon Wines
Whitmore
Nwed Mothers
Seemavenneee Smee
Arthur Rank Organization
Q Believe
World
Key Stamp Company
East Patrick ST
Lasser
Walter Snow
North Market St
Western Maryland Trust Company
Frederick — Jefferson
Maryland
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Spacialized Loan Service
North Market Street Monument
Dersby,Parkins
Dolla
Kemp
PRESCRIPTION _ Service MODERN PHARMACY
Pearre
Ea Ed
Ieee
Rory Calhoun
Colleen Miller
George Nader
Walter Brennan
Nina Foch
John Mntire
Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Cater Ee Nacre
Rrr
Jose Ferrer Merle Oberon Velen Traubelio
WE Avedon
Tamara Toumanova
Paul Stewart Trobel
Elsom Williams
Janes Mitchell
Walter Pidgeon
Paul Henreid
Rosemary Clooney
Gene A
Fred Nelly
Sigmund Romberg
Jane Powell
Damone
Charisse Howard
Tony Martin
Famous Brand Women’s
Tweedie Westport — Foot Flair
Hill and Dale
Naturalizer Foundation
Oxfords
Little Yankee
Buster Brown
Bush
Edgerton
Sae Aces
OM the
Al‘l
William
West
Patrick Street
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