Abilene Creates District Hospital To Serve Wider Area
Abilene moves to dissolve its stockholder hospital and form a district nonprofit hospital serving 11 rural townships and six Dickinson County towns. A unanimous vote by 972 of 1,263 shares transfers hospital assets for one dollar to Memorial Hospital under a five-member district board. The move enables federal aid and up to two mills in local taxes, with a new building plan expected within a year.
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Abilene
Dickinson County
Frank Lombard
Lombard
Memorial Hospital
Singer Indicted On Morals Charge
ST LOUIS AP Rock and roll singer Charles E Chuck Berry has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on transporting a woman across state lines for immoral purposes. It is the second such indictment in a month. Berry 30 was indicted for the second charge and transporting an automatic pistol across state lines. The first involved transporting a 14 year old Indian girl from El Paso Texas to St Louis. Berry a Negro operates a tavern here and has made several recordings.
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St, Louis
Charles E
Chuck) Berry
Berry
Missouri
el Paso
Tex
St. Louis
MacArthur Is 80 Years Old in Quiet Birthday
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur marks his 80th birthday in New York at the Waldorf Towers with wife Jean. President Eisenhower issues praise from Washington, noting his long service and distinction. His son Arthur is expected to join after classes at Columbia University for a reunion with World War II staff tonight.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Washington
Waldorf Towers
Jean
Arthur
Production Marks By Car Makers
DETROIT AP Chevrolet and Ford set production records last week as the auto industry eyes a possible overall record this week. Chevrolet built 62,700 cars and trucks, beating its own prior high of 60,856. Ford division produced 52,800, surpassing a 35 year-old division record. Industry output reached 176,015 vehicles versus the 184,279 weekly high in 1955, rising from 173,718 and 127,002 in prior weeks and the same week in 1959.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Ford
iChevrolet
Ford Division
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