Congress Passes Civil Rights Law and Big Budget Shifts
The session ends hopes high as civil rights measure becomes law and a $3.4 billion mutual security package moves to the House. A Michigan focused immigration and shipbuilding bill gains approval, with emphasis on opening shipyards in Muskegon and Escanaba. Mason County history noted with county seat designation in 1840 amid local protests.
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Congress
Senate
FBI
Middle East
Michigan
Mich'gan
Merchant Marine Act
Meadle West
Atlantic
Gulf and Pacific
Muskegon
Escanaba
Beaway
Navy
Arrle
U.S
Ilzens
Mason
Ingham County
Charles. Thayer
Saline Edhoce of the Past and Local Happenings
Saline notes include Edhoce of the Past Arend Bliss leaving for the Military Academy near Cincinnati five years ago Rose Ann Owens polio case in Washtenaw County Saline High gains a German student Paul Harbecke 17 from Remscheid Germany reunion of Roy and Pvt Jack Burmeister in Germany Turkey thefts at Albert Hoeft home dog rampage pounds 50 turkeys other local births school staff changes and 4-H winners plus historic items from 20 30 50 and 60 years ago with community updates
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Rose Ann Owens
Rodney. Owens
Saline
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Washtenaw County
Saline High
Paul Harbecke
Remscheid
Germany
Harbecke
Pat Roesch
Pleasant Lake Rd
Roy
Pvt
Jack Burmeister
Carl Burmeister
Jack
Isable
Scotland
Seaway Power Project Transforms Canadian Border Region
Reporter describes the St Lawrence Seaway expansion by New York and Ontario to support larger ocean going vessels. Ten thousand workers relocate 6500 people as eight villages move to higher ground and new cities Long Sault and Ingleside rise. Ships from many nations viewable from Sheek Island as canal works near completion loom.
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Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
New York
Ontario
Akopes
Hydro
Troquois
Sault and
Ingleside
St. Lawrence ‘River
Wilfred
United States
Sheek Island
Wilfred Raymond
Long Sault Canal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Milan
Storm Strikes Farmland as Family Guests Confront Lightning
Saturday night’s severe electric storm lasted over an hour. A brother from California and a sister from Manchester were visiting when barns east and south of the area were struck by lightning and burned.
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John Roth
Idle Hands Guilford Conny Seven Youths in Council Drama
Regular council meeting on Sept 3 1957 with minutes read and approved. Bills presented include $7 090.32 for curb and gutter work along Michigan Ave to Russell St and along Russell St to N Ann Arbor. Various building permits granted and zoning amendment discussed.
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Guilford
Conny
Thomas Kippensky
W. Henry
Donald Dechert
Shady
Lane
Robt
Lehtonen
W. McKay
Beagle
General Telephone Co
S.W
Michigan Ave
Hall St
Karl Bredernitz
W. Bennett St
Alwin Gross
W. Bennnett St
Detroit Edison
St. Dept
Golden Acres
call _ Sandenburgh
George
California Gas Execution Begins in State History
Gas became the method of legal execution in California on August 2 1937 with the first execution using gas later entering state practice. The initial California execution by gas occurred on December 5 1938 marking a pivotal shift in state capital punishment procedures.
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California
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Sphere
Warrier
Greenland
Greenlands
A.D
Pompei
Herculaneum
Albert, Hoeft Yionne
Harry. Steer
Henry Street
Beyer ‘Hospital
Soldier Boys
Opera House
Bob Rogers
Larence Deede
Frank Deede
Rotary
Larry
Korea
Gerald Haarer
Eljean Hieber
Bridgewater Rd
Doris Wenk
Wenk
T Ime
Kenneth Rogers
Dexter High School
Lester McCoy
Martin Fucss
McCoy
Choral Union
Plymouth High School
Judith Joy Siemsen
Gramidmother
Anna Siemsen
Peolone
Ann Arbor Street
Karl
Sa‘line Valley Farm
Wiliam “Austin and ‘Sons
Mrs
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Julia Gordon
Theodore ‘Stimpson
O. Stimpson
Chelsea
Waldo Gross
Saginaw
Rudolph Gross
Alfred Youung
Clinton Line
Theodore Stimpson
Lansing
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Osborne
Burt Osborne
Citizens Bank
Saline Savings Bank
John Finkbeiner
Cora Hall
Detroit
O. C. Whelers
Dr. King
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George Burkhart
Jackson
Townsend
C. R.parsons
Texas
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Citizens. Bank
Member
Ciisielabis Report
Council Proceedings
A. L. Brown
Hi-Way
Mich. Ave
Stros
E. Washington
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