Crash Kills U S Envoy in Thailand on Bridge Collision
Ambassador John E Peurifoy and his 9 year old son Daniel died instantly when their Ford Thunderbird crashed head on with a truck on a narrow bridge 125 miles south of Bangkok near Hau Hin. Elder son Clinton 14 was injured with critical condition. The 48 year old diplomat arrived in Thailand last November after notable service in Greece and Guatemala and had been cited for influence in Thai cabinet changes.
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Williamsburg Burg Grade School Opens With New Reader System
Williamsburg grade school readies for the new term with all teachers returning except Mrs. Helen Leighton replaced by Mrs. Henry Williston of Tahlequah Oklahoma. The school adopts a reader rental system this year.
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Inadequate Leadership Found in Temple Mountain Disaster
Banff Alberta coroner's jury ruled leadership and equipment insufficient for the July 11 Mt Temple climb where seven U S youths died in an avalanche. The jury blamed multiple injuries shock and exposure as the cause while clearing the Canadian Park Department of blame. Park officials said they did not know of the boys plan to climb Temple though a permit was issued for nearby Run dle Mountain. The group toured Banff National Park on Wilderness Camps led by William Kershaw of Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia. Among the dead was Luther Seddon, 13, of St Louis Missouri.
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Polio Fatalities Decline Sharply Since 1954 In US
nationwide AP survey shows 644 million first and second shots given to children with 247 poliomyelitis cases and nine deaths. fatalities dropped 46 percent from last year, second-shot uptake varies by state, and most plans for a third shot are not yet in place. vaccines funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. California and Florida show high second-shot uptake. Massachusetts reports the most polio deaths.
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Rubber magnate dies at 95 in Akron
Akro n Ohio obit notes Frank A Seih erling a rubber industry tycoon who built two fortunes died yesterday at age 95. The lasting impact of his tire business was marked by wealth and community involvement.
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Giants coach Seiberling builds Goodyear empire
Jim Lee Howell, once head coach of the New York Giants, parlayed a football career into founding the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company capital in 1898. He grew the business through five years as its mentor and leadership roles in the industry.
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Air Force Names Quarles to Replace Talbott as Secretary
Washington reports Harold Talbott resigns amid controversy over a profitable outside enterprise. Donald A. Quarles, a veteran weapons researcher, to take oath Monday via recess appointment and be subject to Senate confirmation. Talbott’s farewell included 1,800 airmen as 10 jet bombers joined a ceremonial salute. Hurricane Connie altered plans for a larger sendoff.
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Kill Athlete Foot Fungus In One Hour Claim
An advertorial style note promotes a strong fungicide that claims to kill athlete foot germs on contact within an hour. It urges购买 at John G. Kaiser Drug Co with a Greaseless instant drying formula T4-L and offers a 40 cent back guarantee if not pleased.
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