Bids Open For Tuttle Creek Dam Restart Project
An apparent low bid of 3 673 154 by Tecan Corp Dallas Tex is submitted on the first contract to resume work on Tuttle Creek Dam. Six bids were opened by Col KE Adams District Army Engineer at Kansas City. Government estimate 4 130 821. Work includes channel excavation intake tower and conduit sections st illing basin and detour of Kansas Highway 13. Dam project began 1952 with 5 million appropriation, halted when funds ran out. Congress voted 74 million to resume. Interstate Commerce Commission classifies railroads into Class I II III by annual operating revenue. Safe Buy US Savings Bonds.
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Insurance Agent Dean Berlin Seeks Dwellings and Auto Coverage
Dean Berlin, an insurance agent at 109 E Second, offers coverage for dwellings, household goods, buildings, and automobiles. Contact him at phone 336 to discuss policies.
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US Yields On Loan Pledge To Harvey Aluminum Project
Washington reports the government yielded to a threatened 70 million dollar lawsuit to pledge credit for Harvey Machine Co. aluminum project. Officials say funds may be advanced for a 75 million dollar plant at The Dalles Oregon and repaid quickly at high interest. The guarantee does not set a general precedent. Disclosures show Harvey won power and guarantee after threatening suit for breach of contract.
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Pinky Lee to miss week after TV show collapse
Hollywood notes say 54 year old comedian Pinky Lee will be off air for about a week following a coast-to-coast TV program collapse. He was treated after appearing to grasp his throat, with initial reports of a heart attack ruled out by doctors as exhaustion and nervous strain are blamed.
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Robe-Wearing Man Arrested for Church Burglary Spree
Upland California police arrested Henry Calvin Yahn 27 for burglarizing four churches. He allegedly wore a choir robe and carried a Bible during the thefts and took over $300 along with typewriters and movie projectors.
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Grandma Powers 32,000 Dollar Bet on TV Quiz Show
New York based grandmother Grandma Myron Power, a 70 year old Ruford Georgia housekeeper, matched baseball greats like Anson, Tris Speaker, Honus Wagner, Eddie Collins, Napoleon Lajoie, Joie and Paul Waner for the $32,000 question on CBSs The $64,000 Question. Patrick J. Keough of St Louis reached $2,000, could go for $4,000 next Tuesday. Power carries luck talismans and wore the same dress as prior shows.
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Italian Princess Weds Prince in Venice Wedding of the Year
Italian Princess Virginia Ira Fuerstenberg married Prince Alfonso Hohenlohe Langeburg in a high profile ceremony at St Sebastian Church Venice. The couple, tied to Holy Roman Empire princes and European royal lines, rode away in a gold trim gondola to a grand reception and plan a Paris honeymoon via Niagara Falls.
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Weird Chase Ends in Capture and Dead Body in Colorado
In Cheyenne Wells Colorado a wild five mile high speed chase ended with armed suspect Thomas Marion Vauderdale 27 Sayre Oklahoma being captured on U S 40 west of town. Patrolman Paw Hardy disarmed him and found a body in a shallow pit believed to be unidentified. The weapon was a German P38 pistol. Police say the suspect was intoxicated and claims the other man shot himself. Authorities said the chase began after a reported hit and run on U S 40.
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World Wide News Briefs Highlights Early Cold War Skirmishes
In Red China a British freighter Helikon faced fire from an unidentified Chinese warship near Foochow with no casualties. Israel reports occupation of the Nizama sector of the Negev border demilitarized zone citing Egyptian outposts and border marker destruction. Anthony Bonner begins a six year List sentence for pushcart theft, after spending four years jailed since 1927. In Kyushu a Hinomaru coal mine blast kills nine and injures eight miners.
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Fair in Texas Hit by Wind Storm Wrecks Midway
A wind storm at the Tri State Fair in Amarillo Texas last night damaged the carnival midway injuring at least 28 people none in serious condition Midway operator Bill Hames put the damage over 50900 dollars with extensive property destruction across the Panhandle city
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