Bad Check Writer Defrauds Hospital
A bogus check writer using the alias Kenneth Miles is sought by police for passing three worthless checks at a local hospital during the last week of May. Miles, about 51, balding and 115 pounds, feigned neck pain to gain admission, used a fake insurer name, and left two drugstore counterfeit checks and a hospital bill that bounced. He warned nurses he might travel to Indianapolis for further treatment but police doubt the tip.
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Kenneth Miles
Miles
John O'Leary
O'Leary
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Wabash College Graduates 123 Seniors Including Dan L Henry
Dan L Henry son of Mr and Mrs Vernon D Henry of 1607 South Eighth street was among 123 seniors to receive a Bachelor of Arts at Wabash College commencement. Henry an English major plans to enter business after graduation and was active in Alpha Psi Omega and Lambda Chi Alpha.
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Dan L. Henry
Vernon D. Henry
South Eighth Street
Wabash College
Henry
Wabash
Alpha Psi Omega
Lambda Chi Alpha
Carpet Tone Foam Cleaner Aims At Delicate Rugs
Carpet Tone foam cleaner restores color while remaining mild. It loosens dirt on traffic paths and keeps rugs fluffy without losing shape. A $1.79 container cleans two 9x12 rugs, usable on all carpet makes with any applicator or long handle brush.
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Root's
President to Speak at $100 Dinner for GOP in Washington
President Eisenhower will deliver a pep talk at a Republican fund raising dinner in Washington tonight honoring GOP members of Congress. He returned from a weekend at his Gettysburg farm and, en route, visited Harpers Ferry Charlestown Round Hill and Leesburg, meeting Col. and Mrs. Gordon M. Moore.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Capital
Gettysburg
Sheraton Park
Harpers Ferry
Charlestown
W. Va
Round Hill
Leesburg
Gordon M. Moore
Bishop Raines condemns churches becoming private clubs
In Gary Indiana Bishop Richard Raines head of Indiana Methodists warned at the Northwest Indiana conference that turning churches into private clubs erodes their purpose. He urged faithful adherence to Christian gospel and the New Testament’s portrayal of Christ.
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Gary
Ind
UPD
Richard Raines
Indiana
Methodism
Northwest Indiana
Raines
Dear Abby Advice on Faith in Husband and Social Visits
A reader asks if she can trust her milkman husband amid a rumor of another woman. Abby says trust is with the husband while cautioning the sister-in-law. Another letter complains about unwelcoming daughter-in-law, with Abby advising brief visits and meals elsewhere. Additional notes discuss going steady and a teen requesting help about lending a comb at school with Abby suggesting carrying an extra comb.
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Abby
Mystery B-24 Crew Likely Perished In Libyan Desert
The U S Air Force announced it is certain the crew bailed at low altitude and died in the Libyan desert after a B 24 Liberator named Lady Be Good was found. An investigation team reported the engines failed due to fuel exhaustion and the bomber glided with three engines feathered while one remained operating as it hit the desert.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U. S. Air Force
Libya
Air Force
Zoo ends monkey feeding at West Berlin park
West Berlin officials ban visitors from feeding the monkeys at the zoo after snacks caused the apes to skip regular meals and ignore keepers.
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Berlin
West Berlin Zoo
Bombers Crew Bail Out Before 1943 Desert Crash Near Kufra
A World War II bomber crew bailed out shortly before their aircraft crashed 780 miles south of Benghazi near Kufra oasis. The plane spiraled after the nine men left, heading 270 degrees, with misset automatic pilot and trim tabs. Weather was rainy with heavy overcast and no moonlight.
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Benghazi
Kufra Oasis
Isodine Treatment Claims Fast Cure for Athlete's Foot
Special report from New York describes Isodine Athlete's Foot Treatment a three step regimen using a Q-Tip applicator and Isodine Liquid. It claims to stop itching, kill foot fungus and ringworm by contact with a non burning iodine solution and guarantees to cover doctor bills if ineffective.
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New York
N. Y
Aircrew Missing in Desert Fight for Survival
The Air Force stated the crew perished in the desert after the crash. Water bottles were found intact beside their clothes and personal logs inside the wreckage.
Neighbor saves child from hanging in Lynbrook yard
In Lynbrook New York on Sunday 32 year old mother Mrs Helen Whitehurst heard a four year old girl scream and saw Cindy Tuzzo hanging limp from a swing with a noose. She climbed a five foot picket fence and performed artificial respiration to revive the child.
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Lynbrook
N. Y
Helen Whitehurst
Cindy Tuzzo
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By Howard Stevens
Freezer
Wabash Valley
GOP
Bishop Raines
Abigail van Buren
Lyse Isodine Pharmacal Corp
Playtex Park, Dover, Opl
Root
Indiana State Bank
Terre Haute
Wabash Ave
F.d.1.c
Ford
Stewart-Carey
Moore’s Marine
Benjamin Moore
Brussels
Ford Division
Deter Company
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