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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1955

Page

8

Train Ends Lives In Ohio Double Tragedy

In Bowling Green an undaunted couple in pajama clothes walked to a speeding express train and were killed. A suicide note found in their car said they could not stand it any longer. The victims were William etty and his wife Louise, 61, of Dunridge. Paul Jensen, an engineer, reported they stepped onto the tracks then turned toward the engine and were struck from behind. Their daughter Rosanna David said their father had been ill recently.

Bowling Green Ohio William.etty Louise Dunridge Paul Jensen Toledo Pennsylvania Rail Rroad Dyer Red Arrow Rosanna David

United Fund Meeting Sees Low Turnout in Port Arthur

In Port Arthur Texas seventeen thousand were invited to the United Fund meeting but only about 50 attended. Formal invitations went to every contributor to the charitable fund.

Port Arthur Texas United Fund

Greenberg Bombeck Lead Bridge Tourney

Chicago report on the 27th annual national bridge tournament at the Palmer House. Byron Greenberg of Tulsa and F Ayres Bombeck of Kansas City lead 134 masters after two sessions, with Jacoby and Jacoby one point back and Rubin Mitchell Lebhar tied for third. Master pair champions Rappaport Wolpert lead as Leavitts and Newquist Schrayer follow. Detroit team leads after one mixed team session as finals approach tomorrow.

Chicago Byron Greenberg Tulsa F. Ayres Bombeck Kansas City Palmer House Oswald Jacoby James Jacoby Dallas Ira Rubin Victor Mitchell New York Bert Lebhar New ‘Rochelle Sam Katz Miami Pryt Emanuel Hochfeld Stanley Rappaport Herschel Wolpert Minneapolis Sandra Arnold Leavitt Skokle, II Rhea J. Newquist Marion Schrayer Détroit H. Sanborn Brown Julia Cross Joan de Shetler Vincent Remy

Johnson Seeks Return as Senate Leader After Health Recovery

Senate leader hopeful Lyndon B. Johnson, recovering from a heart attack, asserts he will return as Democratic leader in January. He criticizes Eisenhower era bills, notes Republican fault for several defeats, and outlines a gradual recovery plan including weight limits and normal working hours.

Washington U Seri Lyndon B. ‘Johnson D-Tex Senate Eisenhower Congress Johnson Washington Bethesda Naval Hospital Johnson City Tex

People helping shape a new policyholder run company

A West Virginia funeral director and diverse citizens propose six months free insurance for five years of safe driving and demand simpler policies. The Farm Bureau Insurance advisory committee of policyholders, formed three years ago, invites more participation to align business with owners and emphasize democratic decision making.

West Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Companies Columbus Ohio

Nest Found with 12 Wild Turkey Eggs in Allegan State Forest

Lansing based conservationists report a nest holding 12 wild turkey eggs discovered in Allegan State Forest. The department released 200 birds last year in southwestern Michigan to establish a permanent wild population.

Lansing Mich Allegan State Forest Conservation Department Michigan

Smuggling of Tobacco Becomes Major Italian Issue

Tobacco is a state monopoly in Italy. In six months, finance police charged 37,000 people with tobacco smuggling or illegal sale. They seized 60 foreign-flag boats and confiscated tobacco worth nine billion lire. Most cigarettes are American with some English and from Naples Leghorn markets. Boats from Gibraltar and Tangier supply the contraband.

Rome Italy Naples Leghorn U.S Gibraltar Tangier

Burglary alarm at Police Academy halts work incident

Three police cruisers respond to a burglary alarm at the Police Academy in Richmond Virginia. Major J Spencer Howerton discovers a worker hanging sheets to catch dripping paint as a wire tension causes a quadri pleat incident.

Richmond Police Academy J. Spencer Howerton

Italians To Testify In U S Death Probe In Washington

A group of thirteen Italians former wartime partisans travel by special plane to testify before a federal grand jury in Washington about the behind the lines death of OSS agent Maj William Holohan. An Italian court had convicted two men in absentia and they face no extradition unless returning to Italy.

Milan Italy United States U. S. Army William Holohan Washington OSS Aldo Icardi Pittsburgh Carl Lo Dolce Rochester N.Y Holohan Alex H. Smith FBI U.S. Army Henry Manfredi Manfredi Lake Orta Frankfurt Shannon Ireland Atlantic

Skindivers Dan Manzer and John Lewenberger Paint Underwater

Palos Verdes Calif t Fish watched as two skindivers and artists Dan Manzer and John Lewenberger of Manhattan Beach painted a marine scene ten feet underwater in Marineland's aquarium tank. They used diving gear dropped easels, weighed them with lead, and painted on composition boards with underwater paint.

Palos Verdes Calif Dan Manzer John Lewenberger Manhattan Beach Marineland

Whale watchers count gray whales off Palos Verdes

Ken Norris, director of the Marine Oceanarium, leads a staff of 12 in a daytime whale watch to count schools of gray whales migrating south to spawn off the coast of Mexico.

Palos Verdes Calif Ken Norris Marine Ocean Asrium Mexico

Turkeys Drink Large Water Totals On Range Season

A thousand turkeys will consume between 60 and 70 tons of water during the range season as they forage.

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