Intestinal Experiment Ex-Roofer Becomes Living Lab
Albert Drolet once a Detroit roofer now lives as a walking medical laboratory via two abdominal openings. Wayne University scientist Dr. Aline Orten cites unique research potential in studying protein absorption by placing amino acids from meat eggs fish and milk into Drolet's intestine and tracking absorption. Drolet reports clear seasonal discomfort but remains engaged in experiments.
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Chicago
Albert Drolet
Detroit
Aline A. Orten
Wayne University
Scott Says Wife Lives, Being Held
Detroit LA Leonard Ewling Scott faces charges of juggling his wife’s money and murder in the disappearance of Evelso Throshy Scott. He says she is alive and being held for profit or suffering amnesia. She vanished from a Los Angeles home two years ago. only personal effects unearthed behind the house. Scott, 60, was captured at Windsor tunnel and awaits extradition hearing May 7. He claims he fled California after a highway incident and was free on 25 000 bond. He’s indicted for mishandling the estate estimated at 600 000 dollars. he told newsmen he hopes Evelyn can return to clear things up.
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Leonard Ewling Scott
Scott
Los Angeles
Evelso
Throshy Scott
Windsor
Ont
Jaqdl
California
Evelyn
William B. McKesson
McKesson
Ernest S. ‘Roll
Los Angeles County
S McKesson
Glasgow
Ion
William Glenn Conrow
Dowalpa Vette
Frank Roy Estill
Sistat
Glenn Hopper
Capkey Nay
Missouri Bunker Hill
John Stearns
River
Fayette
Jerry Horton
Delgar Wells
Lee
Ord County
Payette
Buddy
Pete Kirby
Five Youths Drown As Car Plunges Over River
Glasgow Missouri reports five youths identified as victims of a car plunging into the Missouri River. The wreck occurred on main street near the riverfront. One boy was rescued and hospital treatment followed for others with injuries.
Eisenhower backs White House expansion plan
President Eisenhower favors enlarging the White House grounds to build a modern office for future presidents. Press Secretary Hagerty said the plan is tentative and would provide space for the presidential staff, with current offices in the west executive wing and overflow in the War-Navy Building across the street.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
State War-Navy
Soi 4S
No Chickens Great South Pole Experiment Fails
Lt. Robert J. Adams of Memphis, a Navy dentist at Little America, tried hatching eggs in a handmade incubator at the South Pole. Reports via ham radio say none hatched, some embryos reached day 13 but failed. He blamed humidity and lack of controllable conditions.
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Alemphis
Great South Pole
Robert J. Adams
Memphis
Navy
Little America
Antarctic
South Pole
Adams
Brother Nabbed in $30,000 Theft
John G. Murray a 40 year old Potosi Mo manager was arrested in St Louis at his brother Hernan Sklar’s request on embezzlement charges after Sklar audited Washington Finance Co. books and found $30,000 missing. Police seized two loaded guns in Murray's car and booked him on concealed weapon counts.
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Sv. Louis
St Louis
John G. Murray
Potosi
Mo. Joan
Murray
Robert Carr
Washington County
Hernan Sklar
Borne Terre
Washington Finance Co
Care
Sklar
Italian diplomat's son missing in Chicago case fuels fears
Chicago police search for Vittorio Barattieri a 14 year old son of Count Ludovico Barattieri di San Pietro the Italian consul general in Chicago. A taxicab driver reported recognizing the youth in the loop and taking him to a near north side street near the consulate. The father says the boy would not run away and possible luring or kidnapping is feared while investigators assign 25 detectives and alert authorities in Philadelphia and Andover Massachusetts as Vittorio's schoolmate connections surface. Monica Barattieri, 7, is his sister.
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Chicago
Ludovico Barattieri
San Pietro
Vittorio Barattieri
Mark Holt
Barattieri
Holt
N. State Parkway
Count Ludovico Barattieri di San Pietro
Philadelphia
Andover
Mass
Vittorio
St. Joseph's School
Barattieris
Monica
Oil Rig Hull Holds Fate of 9 Men
Nine seamen missing after Golden Meadow No. 7 capsized near South Pass at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Coast Guard reports indicate five men were aboard the rig when it capsized and workmen may have been attempting to cut into the hull as rescuers search at daylight. Six of fifteen crew members were saved. night radio message described a boat with cutting equipment on the scene.
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New Orleans
Golden Meadow No. 7
Gulf of Mexico
M Ississippi River
Coast Guard
South Pass
A Here
Cig
Moon
Mars
Inertial Guidance shown as new MIT invention
MIT scientists unveil a free-floating inertial guidance system that avoids magnetic compass radio or radar. They claim it can steer any craft from B29 to submarine and cannot be jammed. The device uses a gyroscope sealed in a small housing and remains fixed to the universe, offering potential military navigation and spaceflight applications.
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Cambridge, Mass
Earth
Bunnygram urges kids to hide spaceguns this Easter
Western Union promotes a Bunnygram for juvenile spacemen urging children to put away their spaceguns to avoid scaring honey friends bringing Easter gifts. The message contrasts jet age imagery with gentle, traditional Easter themes in Chicago.
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Chicago
Western Union
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