Extinct playwright George Shaw refuses amnesty appeal
DON January 3 George Shaw a year old playwright described as extinct in response to a request supporting amnesty for Irish political prisoners. He told supporters to strike him off his active list. Victoria Texas event features Hodney Kina principal speaker for the Victoria Stingarees celebration hosted by the athletic council and the Quarterbacks' club.
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George Shaw
Kidd
Victoria
Hodney Kina
Texas Interscholastic League
Victoria Stingarees
Athletic Council
Quarterbacks’ Club
Texas traffic deaths near two thousand in 1959
Approximately 2000 people died in Texas traffic accidents last year. Col. Homer Garrison, director of public safety, said current reports place deaths at 1910 with more expected to raise the total toward 2000, the third highest Texas fatality figure. The all time high was 2043 in 1937.
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Texas
Homer Garrison
State Department of Public Safety
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Disappear: Theories Vary in Ohio Case
The parents of a 20 year old co ed and a 42 year old ex convict who vanished on New Year’s Day dispute over motives as police hunt for the pair. Hemming’s father says the woman chose to go with him. a professor suspects possible doping and questions the couple’s separation. The two were last seen at Hemming’s cousin’s home in Lakewood, a Cleveland suburb.
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Ohio
Robert N. Hemming
Robert H. Hemming
Robert
E. E. Kimberly
Ohio State University
Mary Virginia
Hemming
Lakewood
Cleveland
Snow and Ice Bring Wide Spread Travel Hazards
Fresh snow freezing rain sleet and fog crippled travel across the country with heavy falls in New England Midwest and Texas Panhandle. Temperatures plunged with 30 below readings in Minnesota and North Dakota and Chicago reporting its heaviest snow in two years. Eighteen people injured in Chicago streetcar crash and four killed in Missouri snowstorm. Florida saw unusually warm readings for the day.
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Train Crash Kills Five in English Fog at Gidea Park
Five people are dead and at least 30 injured after a mail train collided with a local passenger train in dense fog at Gidea Park, London. The crash occurred as the rear-ended train was hit by the faster mail train.
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Gidea Park
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