Fire crews battle abandoned houses at Penn Can Expressway site
Three vacant frame houses on north Lawrence Road at Air Base property were burned by S J Groves Co to clear space for the Penn Can Expressway and to allow Hinsdale firefighters to rest. Two earlier burned shells were destroyed, with the first blaze at Sand and Lawrence at 1 am. Hinsdale firefighters, led by Chief Edward Davies, kept flames from spreading as the buildings were set afire by the contractor.
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Lawrence Rd
S. J. Groves Co
Hinsdale
Sand and
Lawrence Roads
Edward Davies
J. Groves Co
Parakeet Found In North Adams Store
John F. McConnell of North Adams Massachusetts found a lost parakeet in his furniture store this week. The Trans cript reported the incident noting McConnell received about four and a half telephone calls from people who had lost parakeets.
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North
Adams
Mass
John F. McConnell
McConnell
Diem Arrives in Seoul for State Visit
South Viet Nam President Ngo Dinh Diem arrives in Seoul for a state visit. President Syngman Rhee hails his guest as one of the strongest and most relentless foes of communist aggression.
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Seoul
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Syngman Rhee
India Opens Drive to Seat Red China in U.N.
India with Soviet support launches formal bid to oust Nationalist China from the United Nations and seat Red China. The United States and allies vow to block the move with a General Assembly agenda showdown. The Soviet Union withholds objections to Formosa presence as session begins. Sir Leslie Knox Munro of New Zealand elected U.N. president amid drama. Malaysia named second member. committees chosen. session adjourned to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
India
China
United States
General Assembly
U.S
Red China
Soviet’ Union
Formosa
Leslie [Knox Munro
New Zealand
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Plane Down Two Missing Near Gulf of St Lawrence
A U S B47 jet bomber from Plattsburgh Air Force Base ditched about 100 miles northeast of Sydney Nova Scotia during a refueling mission. Copilot Lt. William Stevenson was rescued and reported in good condition. Captains Ray T. Cable and Paul Pascal remain missing.
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Halifax
N.S
Gulf of St. Lawrence
William Stevenson
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Irvine
Ray T. Cable
Paul Pascal
Plattsburgh Air Force Base
N.Y
Plattsburgh
Cable
Sydney
Res
Hendersonville
N.C
Illnessan Asian Flu Outbreak Closes Hastings Schools
Health officials report more than 400 pupils affected in Hastings Oswego County with five schools closed. Absentee rates rise in Erie County and two migrant labor camps report suspected Asian flu cases. Central Square records 350 of 1,500 pupils absent. investigations ordered by state health leaders.
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Albany
Syrabuse
Hastings
Oswego County
State Health Department
Niagara Falls
Erie County
Edward G. Bukowski
Upper Red Hook
Dutchess County
County Health Department
Herman HE. Hilleboe
Julia Freitag
Central Square
Cleveland
Tito Backs Balkan Pact
President Tito endorsed Romanian Premier Chivu Stoica’s idea for a Balkan nations alliance. He supported a meeting of Balkan governments to discuss the proposal, with Bucharest as a possible session site. Greece and Turkey showed reluctance to join.
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Belgrade
Tito
Balkan
Chivu Stoica
Stoica
Bucharest
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Tanjug
Belgrade Radio
Today's Chuckle Experiential Lesson Costs Insight
A brief quip notes that experience serves as the best teacher revealing the cost of lessons learned. It underscores firsthand learning through outcomes and consequences. The line suggests practical wisdom gained by observing results over theory.
Editorials On Prosperity And Politics Across Europe And U S
Roscoe Drummond analyzes the contrast between West German and European economic strength and the United States economy. The page previews inflationary trends, growth prospects, and the political implications ahead of elections, with additional features listed across Amusements Financial Bridge Radio-TV Classified and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adenauer
Europe
United States
Roscoe Drummond
Legion Studies Plan to Set Up Boy Camps on Military Posts
The American Legion discussed Gen. Mark Clark’s proposal to create summer camps for boys at every military post to curb juvenile delinquency. Clark cited The Citadel camp as a model teaching recreation discipline character and patriotism. He noted costs around two dollars daily and suggested hundreds of thousands could be served if facilities were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Studies
Atlantic City
N.J
The
American Legion Today
Mark Clark
Clark
Legion National Convention
Eisen
Howevef
United Nations
Korea
Citadel
Charles
Legion
Atlantic Avenue
State Charges Oswego Milk Price Conspiracy
The text reports federal action in a separate unnamed case and describes tensions between Gov. Orval Faubus and federal authorities over desegregation at Little Rock Central High School. National Guardsmen remain at the site as talks with Rep. Hays continue. Faubus defends his stance and disputes Time magazine quotes about his motives. The article alludes to broader litigation and political strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Orval Faubus
Little ‘Rock High
Central High
Faubus
Rep. Hays
D-Ark
Time Magazine
National Guard
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Arlington Integration Postponed by Appeals Stay
U S Judge Albert V Bryan delayed the Arlington County Virginia school integration order pending appeal. The stay was sought by the school board arguing that temporary admission of seven Negro students could shut down schools serving more than 5 000 pupils due to state fund withholding laws. The board appeals to the Fourth Circuit while Bryan maintains his earlier rulings and views on the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
U.S
Albert V. Bryan
Arlington County
Atty
James H. Simmonds
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Bryan
French Cabinet Faces Resignations Over Algerian Self Rule
Premier Maurice Bourges-Maunoury blocked resignations from four ministers by pledging more changes to the measure granting Algerians self rule. Debates begin in the National Assembly Monday with estimates placing government support around 200 votes, shy of a majority, risking the 90 day old government's fall if defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maurice Bourges-Maunoury
National Assembly
Bourges - Maunoury
Whitney atomic test shot postponed due to weather
The Whitney atomic test shot at the Atomic Test Site Nevada was postponed again today because of unfavorable weather. The AEC gave no immediate rescheduled firing date. Whitney, which was to release last Wednesday, is about half its nominal strength with a 20 000 ton TNT equivalent for an A nominal bomb.
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Atomic Test Site
Nev
Whitney
Atomic Energy Commission
Blind Boy's Death Award At State School
The State Court of Claims awarded $16,825 to the parents of 15 year old Thomas Minotti. Elmira residents Mr and Mrs Frank Minotti receive $12,500 for wrongful death $3,000 for pain and suffering and $1,325 for medical bills and funeral expenses. The accident happened at the school for the blind in Batavia.
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Albany
State Court of Claims
Frank M .Minotti
Elmira
Thomas
School For the
Batavia
Esther Hits New Orleans As Gulf Storm
Tropical storm Esther moved ashore near New Orleans with 64 mph winds, the third Gulf storm to strike Louisiana in three months. No major damage reported. rains measured up to five inches near Burns as Esther tracked east toward Mississippi and northern Alabama.
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New Orleans
Esther
Louisiana
Lake Pontchartrains Causeway
Burns
12 Named In Court Action Against Milk Dealers
Albany AP reports New York Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz charged 12 defendants in Oswego with conspiring to fix milk prices. The suit seeks to dissolve the Oswego Milk Council Inc and to permanently restrain price fixing across wholesale and retail channels. The action under the Donnelly Act targets a major portion of Oswego’s milk trade and may widen to other areas of the state. Named defendants include Oswego Milk Council Inc and president Harry B. Lasky along with several dairy companies and individuals.
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Albany
Atty
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Oswego
Lefkowitz
Supreme Court
Oswego Milk Council, Inc
Association of Dealers and Distributors
Harry B. Lasky
New Orleans
Mrs. E. B. Byrd Dies Mother of Notables in Virginia
Mrs. E Bolling Byrd mother of Sen Byrd and Richard E Byrd died at her Winchester home. Survived by two sons, eight grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and a half brother. Funeral at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow at 1 p.m. Burial in family plot.
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Winchester, Va
E. Bolling Byrd
Sen. Byrd
D -Va
Richard E., Byrd
Capt
Thomas Bolling Byrd
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Associated Press Board of Directors
Virginia
Charles James Faulkner
U. S
France
Buchanan
Charles James Faulkner Jr
Senate
West Virginia
Henry Delaware Flood
House
Maj
Joel West Flood
Appomattox
Sen
Eliza Faulkner Flood
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Virginia House. of Delegates
Adm
Annapolis
Joel W. Flood
Christ Episcopal Church
Flu Epidemic Claims Eighteen Britons
London reports eighteen deaths from influenza as the epidemic spreads from the Midlands. Four children died of influenza bronchopneumonia, and about 30,000 people are ill with flu including confirmed Asian variety. West Bromwich, a Midlands town, records at least 5,009 sick children and several fatalities.
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London
INS
Britain
Midlands
West Bromwich
Perfect Weather Continues Into Weekend With Showers
The Weather Man reports bright sunny conditions today and tomorrow with a high near 80. Through Sunday temperatures will run 3 to 5 degrees above normal. Then intermittent showers are forecast Friday through Sunday.
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U.S
Hancock Field
Food Prices Drop Sharply
New York wholesale food prices fell sharply this week as Dun and Bradstreet reported a drop to 6.24 from 6.32. The index, down eight cents, marks the largest weekly decline since April and sits at the lowest point in 11 weeks, with a year ago level at 6.06.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
King Haakon Vil’s 85th Birthday Bumps City Repairs
In Coral Gables residents urge keeping a bumpy Oslo drive route to slow buses and reduce anxiety. Oslo’s health official notes the Royal Palace bulletin. City Commission agrees to delay repair crews on Riviera, while King Haakon Vil of Norway remains 85 years old.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Oslo
Royal Palace
Haakon Vil
Norway
Riviera
100 African Monkeys Ordered for City Zoo
The city Parks Department plans to hire a monkey hunter to travel to Africa this winter to source about 100 male monkeys for Burnet Park Zoo's new monkey island. Commissioners state the goal is to avoid mixed-sex groups and reduce fighting. The city also plans to obtain a female black swan and a toucan from Southwick Farm, with costs cited between five and thirty dollars per summer.
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Africa
Burnet Park Zoo
William A
Barry
Southwick
Trou Blackstone
Mass
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Diem
Rhee
U.N
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Arlington
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Audrey
Bertha
Louisiana-Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Council Among Defendants
Milk Council and Lasky
Oswego-Netherland Co., Inc
Oswego Guernsey Dairy Co., Inc
Best Milk Co
Charles Sievers
Charles J. Regan
Adam Shurr
Lamott M. Curtis
Joseph C. Curtis
Curtis Manor Dairy
Ora G. Curtis
Marion R. Flack
William M. Flack
City Zoo
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