Refugee Aid Program Sees Rise in Arrivals and Visas
Washington reports the refugee relief program is accelerating after delays from security checks and red tape. The Zuider Kruis carried 261 refugees from Rotterdam while 283 have now entered under the Aug 7 launch. State Dept officials note 2 SG1 visas issued from several countries, with sponsors required for employment and housing. a bottleneck in security training and budget issues has eased.
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Washington
Biancamano
Thaly
New World
State Department
Bram
Applican 2Ust
Communist Party
State senator asks firing of power official over Niagara plans
State Senator John H. Cooke of Alden, a Republican, urged removing Robert Moses from the State Power Authority. He attacked the Dewey administration’s support for public power, housing and rent control as socialist and warned of government overreach. The speech at the State Association of Real Estate Boards criticized public power and privatization debates without mentioning Dewey directly.
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John H. Cooke
Alden Republican
Robert Moses
State Power Authority
Dewey
Niagara Power
Cooke
Niagara Falls
Yeserday
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Roberti Moses
State Association of Real Estate Boards
Dewer
Bicles
Harry J. O'Donnell
Cocke
Moses
Congress
New York State
Facts behind the cigarette scare
July Reader's Digest reports on the link between smoking and lung cancer, surveying doctors findings to date. It covers the role of filters, inhalation effects, and recent studies, highlighting the tobacco cancer relationship.
Fayetteville woman wins Edison Radio Amateur Award for public service
A Fayetteville woman, Mrs Richard M Walker operating station W2BTB, receives the Edison Radio Amateur Award plaque for relaying over 3000 messages between overseas servicemen and families in 1953. She served Civil Defense radio roles and charitable duties, earning nomination from hams in 14 states.
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Fayetteville
Richard M. Walker
G. E. Edison
Electronics Park
W. 2B
G. Baker
G. E
Electronics
R. M. Walker
Robert E. Lee
Bronson Rd
the Park
Richard MM. Walker
Stottrad
General Electric
W. R. G. Baker
Walker
Edison
Stan Lurber
Peru
Ind
Civil Defense Radio
Mrs Walker’s Ham Radio Life Noted in June 1955 Records
The article records Mrs. Walker running a wireless transmitter station seven days a week during June 1955. It notes she handled 33,000 messages, including 200 in one sitting with her husband, attorney R M Walker. His ham radio call letters are W2ZOL.
Answer By Billy Graham on Coping with Loneliness in Aging
The message reassures elderly readers that depression and loneliness are common yet manageable. It emphasizes God’s presence and promises rather than personal faith strength, citing Deuteronomy and Matthew to affirm that God will sustain His people and never abandon them.
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Saladin
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Towilco Sports Supplies
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SEARS
Sears Roebuck and Co
Syracuse
Billy Graham
Driscillas
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Harmony
Fabric Department
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