Scout Camp Death After Abduction Near Muskegon
Evanston boy Peter Gorham vanished July 5 during a hike at Duck Lake Scout Camp. His body was found Sunday five miles from the camp, shot in the head. A Fort Riley soldier and camp counselor is linked to the investigation as police seek a blue car driver who spoke with Peter nearby.
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Kegon
Mich
Ui — Police
Anid Ey
Ft. Riley
Kas
Peter Gorthey
Wabaningo
Evanston
Verout
Eer
Duck Lake
Leroy Hunt
Robert Cavanaugh
Texas
Special Engineers Corps
Elsie Farrell
Musikegon
Peter
Federal probes target polio vaccine black market
Forty eight government investigators are assigned to halt any black market in polio vaccine. They will not check doctors actions with the vaccine. FDA says a few cases involve doctors charging steep prices and inoculating outside age groups. Investigators will trace shipments from manufacturers to ensure entry into legal channels.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Storm Diane Brings Winds and Rains to Atlantic Coast
The Atlantic Coast braced for Hurricane Diane with hurricane force winds and torrential rains along the Carolina seashores. The season's fourth tropical storm was set to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds across areas hit by Connie, with light showers from North Carolina to Maryland and scattered thunderstorms in New England, the Tennessee and Ohio valleys, and parts of the Rockies. Warmer readings followed, with upper 80s and 90s across the midcontinent, northern Rockies, and Southeast.
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Atlantic
Diane
Carolina
Connie
North Carolina
Maryland
New England
Tennessee
Ohio
Rockes
Spanish Jet Ha 1200 RL Saeta Dart Tested
SEVILLA Spain the first Spanish jet plane built under Willi Messerschmidt supervision was tested satisfactorily Tuesday The fighter is named Ha 1200 RL Saeta Dart and represents a milestone in Spanish aviation development.
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Sevilla
Spain
Willi Messerschmidts
Two Charged In Negro's Death at Brookhaven Court
In Brookhaven Mississippi two more white men Mack Smith and Charlies Falvey were charged with murder in the courthouse lawn slaying of Lamar Smith who allegedly urged other Negroes to cast absentee ballots in the gubernatorial race. Noah Smith had been charged earlier. ages not given.
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Brookhaven
Miss
Mississippi
Mack Smith
Charlies Falvey
Lamar Smith
Noah Smith
Hoover Denounces Infamous Smear Over Commission
Washington reports former President Hoover rebukes Democratic charges of partisanship in his government reorganization commission. He accuses the administration of trying to detach from the commission’s recommendations while claiming Ike is implementing changes. Hoover calls the smear false.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Eisenhower
Airman Admits Burglary Charge in Wichita District Court
John R. Arle 21 an airman from McConnell Air Force Base pleaded guilty to burglary in Wichita district court. He received an indeterminate sentence to Hutchinson state reformatory for breaking into a service station on January 18 and stealing $15 from a vending machine. Police said he admitted 16 other burglaries and claimed Minnesota origin. He had no prior criminal record.
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Wichita
John R. Arle
McConnell Air Force Base
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Arle
Minnesota
Army engineers award $337,876 contract for Missouri River works
Washington Army engineers awarded Massman Construction Co. of Kansas City a contract worth $337,876 to build and repair piled dikes and revetments along the Missouri River from Quindaro to Sheepnose Bend near Missouri City Missouri.
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Washington—Army Engineers
Massman Construction Co
Kansas City
Missouri River
Missouri City
Quindaro
Sheepnose Bend
July Drop in Home Building Sees 11 Percent Decline
Washington reports an 11 percent drop in July housing starts to 115,000 units from 129,000 in June. The Bureau of Labor Statistics cites voluntary tightening of housing credit as the main cause. The national data reflect a slowdown in home construction activity across the sector.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wannot
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Rockies
Hoover
Star Grain
Umber Co
Franklin County
Weston
Franklin
Luscious
Ottawa
Bennett Creamery Company
B. D. Bennett
Bennett
The
Bennett Creamery
N. Walnut
Ottawa, Kansas
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