Polio survivor Martha Mason returns to Gardner-Webb campus life
The sophomore Martha Mason, polio survivor, returns to Gardner-Webb College in Boiling Springs North Carolina with a new apartment near the men’s dorm. She previously earned top freshman honors with a 97.22 average while mostly confined to a rolling bed, studying by two way radio. Shirley Roy, 13, of La Jolla, shows a nose for news feeding a pet butterfly as firefighters battle a morning blaze in Hermosa Beach. In Houston, a district judge allows a cat ownership dispute to proceed, noting no current threat to order, while a New York Times summary predicts an early end for a television program.
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Boiling Springs
N. C
Gardner-Webb College
Martha Mason
Martha
Shirley Roy
la Jolla
Shirley
Girard Denies Authority to Fire at Anyone in Trial
Maebashi Japan Lt Billy Mahon said Girard had no authorization to shoot on the Maebashi firing range as he and another soldier allegedly kept people away with rifles. Testimony described scrap metal collectors being chased from ranges and shown empty cartridge cases. Girard, an Army truck driver, is accused of fatally shooting Mrs. Naka Sakai, 46, on Jan 30 while on guard duty. Trial sessions were delayed by weather and resumed with exhibits including torn clothing and cartridge casings.
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Maebashi
Japan
William St. Girard
Billy Smahon
Comyn
Tex
Girard
Mahon
Boru Matsuzawa
Naka Sakai
U. S Army
Yuzo Kawachi
Itsuru Hayashi
Baltic Force Perils Russ Paper Claims
The Soviet army newspaper Red Star charged that NATO Baltic forces are accelerating war preparations against the Soviet Union. It said the creation of NATO Baltic command last March shows the West is more threatened, especially with West German forces to take a leading role.
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Oscow Upi
Hed Star
Baltic
Soviet Union
NATO Baltic
Ireas
Red Star
Durkee Rumor Ties to Public Works Post Shift
Sacramento reports say Durkee may be replaced as state public works director by a governor’s office staff member. Knight would not comment as Gillis, the deputy director, also declined. Durkee, a 30 year veteran, vacationed in Butte County with family. salary to rise to 20,000 with new law next week.
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Sacramento
Knight
Letaii B. Durkee
Governor
Los Angeles
Durkee
Sesser
C.M
Max) Gillis
Eeke
Gillis
One Man Seeks Justice After Columbus Youth Attack
Walter Franc, a retired furniture executive, leads a one man crusade on juvenile delinquency in Columbus after his stepson John Larcher was badly beaten by an eight member gang from well-to-do families. The incident spurred calls for tougher action, police and juvenile authorities debate leniency, and Franc urges a shift in attitude toward delinquents.
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Columbus
Ohio
Walter Franc
Anieldent
John Larcheri
Franc
Frank
Larcher
Frane
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TOCAL
Blue Cross
Aube Pacific
Long Weach
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Saparata Food
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Bank of America
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Addie Advite
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