Bomber Sets Round-Trip Speed Mark
Navy Douglas Sky Warrior crew Cmdr Dale W Cox Lt Russell Baum and Sgt Robert Burts set a record trip Los Angeles to New York and back in 9 hours 35 minutes 48 seconds while east to west record failed due to headwinds. The craft flew 34000 feet averaging 620 mph eastward and 447 mph westward.
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Los Angeles
Upi
New York
Dale W. Cox
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Russell Baum
Baltimore
Marine T
Robert L. Burts
Mayville, N
Air Force
Robert Scott
Air National Guard
John M. Conroy
Conroy
Cox
Floyd Bennett Field
Sky Warrior
Baum
Mansfield
Ohio
Robert L. Butts
Dale W. Coxon
Russell H. Baum
Henry A Scandrett, ex-CM&S railroad president, dies
Henry A Scandrett, 80, of Evanston, former president of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad, died Thursday.
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Chicago
Henry A Scandrett
Evanston
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Wilmington Father Held in Child Beating
A 24 year old man Antonio Marquez of 437 Mar Vis in St Acc was arrested on child beating charges after his 2 year old daughter Dolores sustained a broken leg. The case arose from a confrontation with his father in law over a haircut price, with a neighbor claiming the man threw the child over a fence during the dispute.
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Wilmington
Antonio Mariquez
Mar Vis
Sally
Enedine Gonzales
Marquez
Hospital Care Best for Sex Offenders
The State Department of Mental Hygiene reported preliminary studies showing hospital treatment for sex offenders yields better chances of readjustment to society. A follow-up study of sex psychopaths released from Atasca State Hospital indicated low reoffense rates, with officials noting potential implications for policy and funding debates in Sacramento.
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Sacramento
State Department of Mental Hygiene
MBS
Marquez
Mar Vista
Chile
Chopaths
Atasca
Walgrass
Ter Rapaport
Goodwin Knight
Silent Police Signs Retired in Whitemarsh Township
Six four foot high schoolgirl signs with the warning 15 mps were retired after years of near Ger mantown Pike schools. Residents protested but the State Highway Department ruled the stands, donated by the Whitemarsh Lions Club as safety signs, violated traffic sign laws and were removed.
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White Marsh Township
Germantown Pike
Whitemarsh
State Highway Department
Councilmen Hear Employe Complaints
City council civil service committee hears charges of unjustified dismissals and suspensions in the refuse division. Paul Marcus, leader of the City Employes Assn, cites favoritism and unequal overtime as workers describe issues. Management reports defend practices while noting only a few receive most overtime hours.
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George Weeks
Civ
Council Chamber
Paul M. Marcus
City Employes Assn
James Kincaid
Public Service
Charles Russ
W. W. Cheuvront
Automo Save
Marcus
Toby Wick
Wick
Do You Gossip Reveals Fears and Ambitions
In April Reader's Digest explores how gossip exposes personal fears weaknesses and ambitions through the things you say about others. The issue promises 41 articles condensed from magazines newspapers and books to save readers time.
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General Electric
California
General Electric Appliances
Department OF General Elect
Civil Service Board
Foreman
Mountain View
Walker
Lang Baath
4Th and Pine
C.O.D
Elcuses
Orson
Savara
Candlewick
Shane
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