Military Plane Collides With Airliner Near Fort Dix
A Eastern Air Lines DC-3 collided with a military aircraft near Fort Dix New Jersey. Fourteen aboard were reported killed including 11 passengers and three crew. The military craft was said to be a navy Hellcat. a missing navy plane was also noted.
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Fort DIX
N. J
Eastern Air Lines
Army Post
New York
Boston
Hartford Conn
LeGuarra Field
N. Y
Wilmington
Del
Atlanta
LaGuardia
Pennsylvania Field
Anacostia
LaGuardia Field
P. Katzin
Long Beach
G. Dehall
Albany
W. Andrews
New Load Law Crackdown Sets Stage For Enforcement
Ten troopers newly trained on the state truck load limit law prepare statewide road checks. They will educate operators initially, then shift Monday to strict enforcement with road blocks and portable scales to weigh each truck wheel for wheel. Permit checks and per load fees will be collected by tax commission staff.
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Maurice Burson
Tax Commission
Load Law
The brief item notes a legal or regulatory update titled Load Law appearing on page 2 column 4. It provides a compact reference to law or policy related to loading practices, with minimal detail readable from the fragment.
Woman survives 18-hour sea ordeal off San Clemente Island
Coast guard reports the rescue of 53-year-old Mrs. Mae Homer who clung to a rock pinnacle for 18 hours as heavy swells pounded the area. Her husband Theodore Homer 56, is missing after their 28-foot fishing boat Marjorie Mae hit rocks 60 miles southwest of Los Angeles. She describes calling him to follow her, a life preserver on him, and a miraculous escape. She was semi conscious on rescue, with torn clothes and shoes gone as waves battered the rock.
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Los Angeles
Coast Guard
San Clemente Island
Theodore Homer
Marjorie Mae
Here
Mae Homer
Rita Hayworth Expecting Child Says Daily Mail
The Daily Mail claimed Rita Hayworth, now Princess Aly Khan, is expecting a baby and cancelling engagements. The dispatch from Paris cited a prince’s family member and placed the couple in Deauville. No other source confirmed the report.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Rita Hayworth
Paris
Aly Kahn
Deauville
Weather Summary From U S Weather Station
Mostly cloudy and not quite so warm today. Partly cloudy with little temperature change tonight. Sunday will be fair and warmer. Fresh to strong northerly winds diminishing tonight. High around 85, low about 68, Sunday high near 90.
Dancing Masters Ban Hip Rolling For Rumba
The National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists ends a five day U S meeting in Los Angeles with a shift away from hip rolling in rumba and samba. They promote La Bonga as a simpler Latin American ballroom step to replace the wear and tear while keeping the fun.
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Los Angeles
Manger C. L. Smith
National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists
Sedative Proves Fatal for Man on Honeymoon
GRAND JUNCTION Colorado July 30 The honeymoon of a Wichita couple ended Saturday with the sudden death of the groom John R Graham 35 en route to a Grand Junction hospital after taking a sedative for a headache His bride of a week Mrs Laura Graham was in a hospital here under treatment for shock They had been fishing on the Colorado river when he complained of a severe headache and after taking the sedative he suffered convulsions
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Grand Junction
Colo
John R. Graham
Marty Sheridan
Graham
Laura Graham
Colorado River
Ireland lifts visa requirement for American visitors
Dublin announces no visas required for U S visitors starting Monday with entry only needing a valid passport. Government sources say Washington will also drop Irish visa fees for U S citizens.
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Dublin
Ireland
U. S
United States
Beating Fatal: Man Held Here
Glenn Gourley aged 29 of 711 SE 31 died from brain injuries after a barroom brawl Wednesday night. County officers hold a man identified as the assailant. Witnesses say one blow in self defense. The case will be sent to the county attorney for action.
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Glenn Gourley
Gourley
St. Anthony Hospital
Shawnee
Joe Tyler
R. M. Ewing
SE 29
William H. Oaks
Murl Slaton
Bill Ridge
James R. Holbird
Hospital Gets Beauty Shop to Lift Morale
Mercy hospital adds a portable beauty shop to its services for patient morale. A Dallas firm installed the unit, offering manicures, hair styling, permanent waves, facials, make up, and other services. Certified beauticians will be on call. prices align with regular shop rates. Morale boosters include gift certificates to patients, with male patients also eligible for select treatments.
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Bert Loy
Dallas
Milady
City
Harp Rumored For Prison Job In Granite Reformatory
Gov. Turner returns from Washington to Oklahoma City amid talk that Joe Harp, state pardon and parole officer, has been offered the warden post at Granite when it becomes a real reformatory. Turner plans several appointments before vacation, including a successor to the late B. B. Barefoot.
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Harp
Turner
Board of Affairs
B. B. Barefoot
Criminal Court of Appeals
Capitol
Russell Borgman
Affairs Board
Claude Moore
Washington
T. T. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
City Plumbing Official Jailed After Drunk Driving Charge
Robert Horace Swoffard 43 chief city plumbing inspector was jailed for investigation after police charged drunk driving following a three car crash at 1225 West Main Friday night. Swoffard failed a sobriety test and claimed two beers after saying rain and poor visibility caused him to flinch and hit a parked car. The city car and two others suffered substantial damage in the incident.
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Robert Horace Swoffard
City Plumbing
City
Swoffard
Main
J. W. Rankin
F. C. Neal
Swofford
Swafford
Storms Batter Oklahoma Breaks Power and Brings Rain
Summer resort temperatures fall as a cold front sweeps Oklahoma. Rainfall peaks at El Reno 1.56 inches while Classen station records 1.02 inches and the airport 0.62. Heat relief follows with highs dropping from 104 in Alva to 67, Stillwater dust storm visibility plummets then rain begins. Power outages occur. Kremlin and between Paden and Prague report line breaks but are restored quickly.
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Oklahoma
Maughan
el Reno
Alva
Waynoka
Hobart
Ponca City
Boise City
Kremlin
Garfield County
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Paden
Prague
Chickasha
Lawton
Elk City
Enid
Gage
Geary
Guthrie
Chandler
Muskogee
Shawnee
Tulsa
Vinita 1
Antiers
Durant
McAlester
Rainy misfortune after roof removal mocks weather faith
Weatherman R MAUGHAN warned of rain as Mr and Mrs Tash of 3632 SW 38 removed their roof to install a new one. They watched stars, then faced a downpour with tubs marching from spot to spot as leaks grew and the ceiling sagged. Jim and the husband battled the deluge.
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T. J. Tash
Mrs. Tash
R. Maughan
Polio Foe Stricken Second Time in Texas
Vir ginia Warner, 22, a Red Cross nurse once cured of infantile paralysis, contracts polio again while serving at Shannon hospital in San Angelo. Doctors say the relapse may be a different virus form. her condition is being watched as she fights to avoid permanent injury. Warner, Kansas City native, has long battled polio since age eight and now works to aid others in epidemic wards across several Texas hospitals.
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San Angelo
Texas
U.P
Virginia Warner
Red Cross
Miss Birdwell
Miss Warner
Raymond Warner
Kansas City
Topeka
Topeka Catholic
Hayden) High School
St. Francis Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Abilene
Hendriks Memorial
City Gunman Slain by Police After Wild Chase
Police officers fatally shot a gunman in the 600 block NE 7 during a morning pursuit across fences and alleys. The unidentified Negro fired at officers, who returned fire, leaving the gunman dead behind a picket fence. Officer Maddox said he fired after seeing a pistol aimed at him, with five shots exchanged in total.
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FBI Laboratories
Washington, D. C
J. H. Maddox
Maddox
Chester Ellis
Nourland
Ellis
California Milk Cow Auction Ban Enacted By Warren
In Sacramento California Gov Earl Warren signed a bill into law prohibiting auction of a milk cow unless she has been milked within the previous 12 hours The measure was approved Friday and applies statewide to dairy cattle auctions
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Earl Warren
Rain Douses Refinery Blaze Near NE 4 and Eastern
Firefighters credit Friday night rain for helping suppress a blaze that destroyed Elliott Oil Co refinery structures including a machine shop and lab and damaged Salyer Refining Co. The Elliott Co. owned by Sean Elliott faced losses over $10,000, while Salyer reported about $12,000 in damage. Nine firefighting units fought for two hours, with a third refinery narrowly avoided damage.
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NE 4
Eastern
Elliott Oil Co
Salyer Refining Co
Elliott Co
Sean Elliott
Twilight Time rainout leads to extra shows in Edgemere
The Twilight Time program rained out Friday night and will be staged at 8 30 p m on Saturday and Monday at the Edgemere amphitheater NW 36 and Walker. If Saturday rain cancels, the combined show shifts to Monday night only. Gatemen will honor tickets from Friday night. The storm also disrupted the Rudio Oklahoma State Symphony concert and actress Carollyn Rexroat. they remain scheduled for Saturday and Monday shows.
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Edgemere Amphitheater
Walker
Rudio
Oklahoma State Symphony Orchestra
Carollyn Rexroat
Wky-Tv
Seamstress Strike Ends Affects Paris Fashion Show
Paris fashion houses will display autumn styles next Wednesday after seamstresses return to work. Couturiers moved the date up two days from the original schedule. About 14,000 needleworkers walked out seeking higher pay, risking disruption to one of France's key dress sales sectors.
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Paris
Coutouriers
France
Don’t Give Your Papers a Vacation This Summer
The Oklahoma paper urges readers to keep The Daily and Sunday Oklahoman delivered during summer vacations. Through special arrangements with news dealers at vacation spots, readers can buy issues daily or set up mail service. Call out of state circulation dept. 2-1211 to locate a dealer or inquire about mail service.
Inside Crossword Puzzle and Society News Brief
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Aly
Stork
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Betty Traywick
Ruth Dunbar
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Stillwater
Manhattan Construction Co
Oklahoma A&m College
Shannon Hospital
Kansas City Girl
Maurine Birdwell
Warner
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