Iceland Sunrise Amid Flight Delays at Keflavik
HAL BOYLE recalls landing at Keflavik Iceland after a wheel broke on a transatlantic flight. Strong headwinds and delays force a long refueling stop, while travelers react to the unexpected layover. An American air force crew mans the base as passengers observe Iceland’s stark scenery and brief daylight.
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Py Hal Boyle
Keflavik
Iceland
U 5
Brussels
Shannon
Ireland
New York
Christopher Columbus
Africa
California
George L. Meissner
South Laguna
Reykjavik
Icelands
Air Force
England
Trun
NATO
Know America Today anniversaries and birthdays 1954
Know America Today lists anniversaries and birthdays of notable figures including Franklin Pierce William Dennison Evaris Duvekinck Ernest Longfellow Henry Joy Alexander Patch and other leaders with brief biographical notes and dates. It also covers Today in History notable events from 1832 to 1951 and mentions births and a news item about Kermann Fiei arriving home after prison release.
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Franklin Pierce
New Hampshire
Hillsboro
Concord
N.H
William Dennison
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
Evaris A. Duvekinck
New York
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
San Antonio
Tex
Matthias W. Baldwin
America
Philadelphia
Germantown
Patent Office
William Crompton
Taunton
Mass
Parkman
Harvard
Prof
Webster
Baoston
Hooner
Pershing
Be. Tilld
Kermann Fiei
Poland
Kielen
Zurich
Switzerland
U. S
Cleveland
Jotan Noel
Herta Field
Appleton
Wis
Wayne Coy
Federal Communications Commission
Shelby Co
Ind
Levelland Brown
The
Providence
Journal and Bulletin
Washington
Chimney Fire Quelled on Madison Street Block
United Engine and Citizens aerial ladder companies were called about 550 pm Monday to extinguish a chimney fire in the 309 block of Madison Street. No damage was reported as the flue blaze was put out with a booster stream.
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United Engine
Citizens Aerial Ladder
Madison Street
Ford introduces angle-poised ball-joint suspension ride
Ford promotes a 1955 model featuring a new angle-poised ball-joint suspension. The dealer invites customers to test drive the car, claiming smoother rides on rough roads and emphasizing the thrill of the experience.
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Lou Ls
Ford
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Boyle
Adam
Ushan
China
Tor
Wench
Nini
Tungtou I
Fost Ching Seo
Hana Anhwet
Shanghai
Chekiang
Ioti Elt
Foncho
Fukien
Tungtou
Chan As
Ty Sland
Eco Atantow
Swiuchow
Truman
Russia
U.S
Andrew F. Scheep
Idlewild
New York City
Pel
Kansas
Claflin
Kans
Marion B. Folsom
the Treasury
Me— Rae, Ga
Edward L. Fuller
International Salt Co
Scranton
Ernest J. King
Lorain
Boris Karloff
Ogden Heid
New York ‘Herald-Tribune
Parent-Teachers Association of
Thurmont
Meng
Ernest Utterbach
Vtica
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Paul Lambert
Lica
Utterback
Capehart
Frederick
Ems Arond
Fulbright
Sen Fulbright
D-Ark
Rio de Janeiro
Wisconsin
Sheppard
Samuel R. Gerber
Samuel H. Sheppard
Triil
Manls
Anise
Oien
Lace Kemp
Sava
Slencrak “Corporation
Telephone
Monum
Fordomatic
Senac
Yeuenon
Tnes
Navano
Ona
Triggtnas Eng Agand
Ford the Frederick Motor
West Patrick St
Ford Theatre
WRC
Howe
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