New Director Aims to Restore Missouri Prison System
Jefferson City Missouri Jim Donald Carter 47 appointed director of Missouri Department of Corrections after violent Sept riot left one dead and facilities burned. Carter former naval custodian officer and Marine promises fair but firm rebuilding. Governor Donnelly made the appointment amid calls for reform and safety.
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Jefferson City
Jim Donald Carter
Portsmouth N. H
Missouri
Department of Corrections
St. Louis
Corrections
Thomas E. Whitecotton
State Patrol
Phil M. Donnelly
Carter
Wife Runs Interference For Runaway Truck In Winsted
In Winsted Connecticut a five ton truck driven by John L. McFaum raced through the main street at 80 mph with four show horses and two helpers aboard. His wife Kathryn McFaum pulled alongside in an open convertible and signaled traffic as he wrestled to slow the vehicle. The transmission failed under the speed and the emergency brake finally brought the rig to a stop near a town curb.
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Winsted
Conn
John L. McFaum
Winsted Main Street
Kathryn McFaum
McFaurn
McFaum
Ipswich
Mass
Kansas City Woman Killed in Wyandotte County Home
Mrs Muriel M Brown aged 68 was found murdered in the basement of her Wyandotte County home. She had been gagged and beaten, with neighbors reporting she disappeared around July 12. Her son Harold King 37 of Arlee Montana aided in the search as police sought James Richardson 39 of Richmond Missouri for questioning. No charges filed at this time.
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Kansas City
Kas
Muriel M. Brown
Wyandotte County
Harold King
Arlee
Mont
King
James Richardson
Richmond
Kansas
Charles Callvin
Robert Smiley
Richardson
Montana
Will Discuss Repatriation with Red China in Geneva
The United States and Red China will send representatives to Geneva next Monday to discuss repatriation of civilians wanting to return to their countries and other practical matters. U S ambassador to Czechoslovakia Alexis Johnson will represent the United States and fly to Washington for consular talks with Secretary of State Dulles before the Geneva talks begin. Press officer Henry Suydam said India and Burma arranged for backstage discussions with Red China and the United States. The major American aim is to secure release of about 51 Americans held in Red China, including 11 American fliers.
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United
States
China
aRrbanavisre
Geneva
State Department
U. Alexis Johnson
Czechoslovakia
United States
Johnson
Dulles
Henry Suydam
India
Burma
Red China
Suddam
Lost Six Days Near Birmingham Nursing Home
Ninety-seventh year old Nora Moore was found alive in dense woods six days after wandering from a Birmingham suburban nursing home. Injuries were minor briar scratches and insect bites. she had no food or water during the ordeal and recalled little, then was treated at a Birmingham hospital and returned to the facility.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sububan
Nora Moore
Turnpike Restaurants Open To All Along New Route
The Kansas turnpike will allow non-travel patrons to use restaurants along the route. Closest Ottawa area facility will be near Lawrence with the turnpike north of Lawrence. A small service charge, toll gates at entrances and exits, and sites near Lawrence Emporia and Towanda are planned. Olympic Commissary company to supply operations under a five year contract bidding 20.5 percent of gross. Turnpike Authority supplies buildings and most equipment.
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Lawrence
Emporia
Towanda
Topeka
Matfield Green
Wellington
Olympic Commissary Company
Turnpike Authority
Three who turned backs on U.S. now returning home
Honolulu reports three former U.S. prisoners of war who had sided with China after the Korean armistice sailed back toward home on the President Cleveland. William C. Cowart Dalton Georgia Lewis W. Briggs Jacksonville Texas and Otho G Bell Hillsboro Mississippi Olympia Washington arrived on U.S. soil for the first time in nearly five years and spoke of facing any consequences, asserting a fair trial if one occurs. They visited church and toured San Francisco-bound sights amid release from redress worries.
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Honolulu
United States
Eisenhower
Cleveland
William C. Cowart
Dalton
Lewis W. Briggs
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Olympia
Wash
Red China
U.S
San Francisco
Shipboard
Reds
Soldier Drowns Near Peabody in Kansas Lake
An Iowa soldier stationed at Ft. Riley, Pfc. Mark J. Thomas of Des Moines, drowned yesterday while attempting to swim across a large lake 344 miles east of Peabody. His body was recovered hours later by Army engineers from the fort. U. S. Savings Bonds are safe.
Fall TV Plans Stir Rumors From A Louder Screen
TV GUIDE notes Lucy and Desi may guest on a Benny program while Betty Hutton eyeing CBS and NBC color hour shows. Sinatra stars in Our Town with Eva Marie Saint and James Dean in supporting roles. Ottawa hosts Jamboree August 21. Ed Sullivan and Colgate Hour return with film lineups. Britain’s top productions bought. Marion Marlowe headlines Las Vegas in August. Humphrey Bogart eyed for Pontiac Theatre. Jonathan Winters declines regular series.
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Lucy
Desi
Jack Benny
Betty Hutton
CBS
NBC Lanent
Frankenstein
Frank Sinatra
Eva Marie Saint
James Dean
Ottawa
Canada
Ed Sullivan
Colgate
Jabc
Alex Guinness
Marion Marlowe
Las Vegas
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Worthwhile Reading for Your Whole Family
The Christian Science Monitor advertises Erwin D Canham provided national and international news, features, home making ideas, and easy-to-read articles. It invites readers to subscribe by mail from Boston using a coupon.
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The
Christian Science Monitor
Erwin D. Canham
Boston
Rail line gets five year write off for traffic control system
The Office of Defense Mobilization grants Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway of Topeka Kansas a five year write off on a 4 020 534 outlay for a centralized traffic control system. The write-off may be applied to 40 percent of the costs.
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Washington
Office of Defense Mobilization
Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Railway
Topeka
Kas
Poultry Seasoning Bread Cubes for Creamed Chicken Casserole
Instructions describe adding poultry seasoning to buttered bread cubes as a base for a creamed chicken casserole filling. The note suggests a simple seasoned crumb topping to finish the dish.
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