Fire Kills Six In Ohio Home Blaze
Springfield Ohio December 19 AP six youths died in a pre dawn fire that swept a one room frame bungalow southwest of here Robert McDaniel 44 escaped with his 6 year old son Wayne Richard He suffered burns and was hospitalized His father John C McDaniel died earlier in hospital The coroner listed the dead Betty Lou Hamilton Hera Rebecca Debra Paulette McDaniel Connie Fogle Teresa Coleman all daughters or relatives of McDaniel or Coleman Also Mrs Dolores Coleman was noted as guardian of the girls
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Bungamiles
Here
Robert McDaniel
Wayne Richard
McDaniel
John C. McDaniel
Betty Lou Hamilton
Hera Rebecca
Debra
Paulette McDaniel
Robert
Connie Fogle
Teresa Coleman
Dolores Coleman
Recruit Graduates Jack D Shockley From Navy Training
Jack D. Shockley son of Mr and Mrs Alva M Shockley 330 S Commercial St Benton graduated Saturday from naval recruit training at Great Lakes.
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Jack D. Shockley
Alva M.shockley
S. Commercial St
Benton
Naval
Great Lakes
Cecil Waldron Honored for Air Force Power Efficiency Change
Carterville native Cecil Waldron received an Elmendorf Air Force Base award for a fuel segregator filter system and circulating pump improvement that cut power costs from nine to three cents per kilowatt hour. The modification reduced fuel element contamination and eliminated repeated power failures at the 710th AC&S Squadron in Alaska. Waldron, son of Dave Waldron, died in Alaska after surgery on October 24.
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Cecil Waldron
Carterville
Alaska
United States Air Force
Waldron
Elmendorf Air Force Base
710Th
Ac&s
Louis E. Coira
Elendorf Air Force Base
Dave Waldron
Rt. 2
Cecil
Cambria
Trash load falls from truck. driver fined in Murphysboro
Omer Frazer of 2240 Logan St. was fined 12 dollars and costs after police, at Mulberry and 8th, arrested him on a charge of dumping rubbish and boxes on city streets. Frazer, who collects discarded items from store back doors, had been warned about refuse falling from his truck. Chief George Rodman commented on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Omer Frazer
Logan St
Mulberry
8Th Streets
Charles Helwig Sr
Frazer
George Rodman
Firefighters respond to Patmas residence blaze in Herrin
Herrin firemen answered a fire call Saturday to the home on North Park Avenue belonging to Sam Patmas.
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Herrin
Sam Patmas
North Park Avenue
McGuire sister Phyllis sidelined by broken jaw
Arthur Godfrey's McGuire sisters lose Phyllis from the act after a family game left her with a broken jaw. Dorothy explains the injury, caused during a roughhouse with their dog Tinker, and Phyllis is hospitalized with her jaw wired for healing.
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McGuire Sister
New York
Arthur Godfrey
Singing McGuire Sisters
Phyllis
Dorothy McGuire
Neal van Ells
Tinker
Neal
Phyl
Hosital
Average American eats up to 5.7 pounds of rice yearly
A typical American diet uses rice as a staple with an estimated annual per capita consumption of 5.7 pounds. The figure highlights rice’s role in U S dietary patterns and may inform household budgeting and nutrition discussions.
Roddy Dee Brodie Returns Home for Rest and Checkups
Rodney Dee Brodie, four, the first head joined Siamese twin to survive separation, is visiting Ferris with parents Royt and Mrs Brodie for about two months. He plans to return to the University of Illinois medical center in Chicago for further brain hemorrhage prevention treatment after home leave. Roddy’s twin Roger Lee died 34 days after the 1952 operation, and Rodney suffered a hemorrhage last May before his return to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dee Brodie
Ferris
Mrs. Royt Brodie
University of Illinois Medical Center
Chicago
Rodney
Roger Lee
Independent unions confer on combine
Fifty representatives from independent labor unions met in St Louis to lay groundwork for a new umbrella group outside AFL CIO. The three day sessions, led by NIUC and Confederated Unions of America, target a February merger convention in Washington. Rettig, NIUC chairman, cites six million independent unionists nationwide.
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St. Louis
Afl-Cio
National Independent Union Council
Confederated Unions of America
Washington
Fed. G
Roger M. Rettig
NIUC
Primatene Offers Nonprescription Asthma Relief in Tablets
A 1955 notice promotes Primatene tablets as a nonprescription asthma remedy. The ad claims rapid attack stoppage, hours of relief, bronchial opening, mucus loosening, and reduced nervous tension with a money back guarantee, available at drugstores for 98 cents.
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New York, N. Y
Whitehall Pharmacel Company
Mars
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Springfield
Brodie Twin
RCA Victor
Irwin Radio & Television
Walnut ST
Illinois
W. Cherry
Williams Store
Yuill Music CO
Commercial Electric CO
Carbondale
Christopher, Ill
D. C. Volner
Roy
Cherry Insurance and Realty
West Main ST
Orson
Kingpoint
America
Rechter’s
Ptr RS
PT Mude
Rechter
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