Ione Slowed as Hilda Heads for Yucatan Peninsula
Tropical Storm Ione slowed to about 18–22 mph in the open Atlantic, located 400 miles north northwest of San Juan and 760 miles east southeast of Miami. Forecasters expected further sluggish movement as Hilda, moving west at 12 mph with 110 mph winds, approached the Yucatan with potential gulf impacts.
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Miami
Fla
Ione
Atlantic
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Connie
Yucatan Peninsula
Cozumel
Chetumal
Hilda
Yucatan
Gulf of Mexico
Virgin Islands
County Seizes Delinquent Taxes in Silver Bow County
Silver Bow County Treasurer John E. Picard warns that seizure of personal property to cover delinquent taxes and penalties for years 1950 to 1955 is imminent. He notes notices and press warnings failed, and has arranged sheriff support to carry out the action.
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Silver Bow
John E. Picard
William L. Dalling
Robber Slashes Clothes Of Girl Store Clerk
Arthur P. Wick, 18, AWOL from Fort Riley, was arrested hours after allegedly holding up the Midget Book Store at 14 N Dakota. He allegedly entered at 11:27 a.m., slashed the clerk’s clothing, took $18.50, and fled as he tried to board a bus toward Seattle. The female clerk Wilma Hughes, 19, identified him to Police Chief B J Riley. Wick was arrested at the Dakota Broad way bus terminal at 12:15 p.m. and is being questioned prior to formal charges. The store owner Zella Steele was away at the bank and market. The incident occurred near the bus terminal, with Mrs Hughes sustaining shock but no injuries.
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N. Dakota
B. J. Riley
Arthur P. Wick
Fort Riley
Kan
Wick
Dakota and
Broadway
George Stanich
Riley
Seattle
Wilma Hughes
Colorado
Hughes
Zella Steele
Taps Man Reaches 30 Years With Army Band
U S Army Band bugler Master Sergeant Victor Christensen nears 30 years in service in February. He also serves Arlington Cemetery 19 piece band and often performs at Armistice Days and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ceremonies. He has played Taps at 134 funerals this year and hopes to retire to England and Denmark with his wife.
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Washington
Victor A Christensen
Christensen
U. S. Army
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Daughters of the American Revolution
New Zealand
England
Denmark
Virginia
Potomac
First Million Dollar World Series of 1923 Highlighted
The 1923 World Series between the Yankees and the Giants drew over 300,000 fans and surpassed one million dollars in gate receipts as the Yankees won the championship in four games to two. Also notes a classified ad writer service with phone number 5451 and a garage listing near Alabama and West Quartz with phone 0000.
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Yankees
Giants
Yanks
Los Angeles Smog Eases After East Wind Clears Air
An unexpected east wind blew away much of the Los Angeles smog though downtown and industrial areas still faced eye irritation. The City Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance banning backyard incinerators on weekdays with limited weekend use, amid a smog day spike and alerts on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
Butte Snow Marks Early Winter Tilt Across Montana
Butte saw its first snowfall of the season while Montana reported cool conditions across the state. Only 33 degrees in Butte and a high of 52 tied with West Yellowstone as the coolest maximum. Forecasters warned of more showers and snow above 6,000 feet as a Pacific air push cools the region.
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Butte
Montana
Butt
West Yellowstone
Helena
Weather Bureau
Lookout Pass
Montana-Idaho
Continental Divide
Pacific Ocean
Mercury
Bronaus
Miles City
Missoula
White House rebukes Democrat over underworld remark
Denver dispatch reports White House criticizing Gov. George Leader of Pennsylvania for saying Eisenhower would be captive to an ugly underworld in the Republican party if re elected. Press secretary Murray Snyder invoked Frank Costello to illustrate an alleged underworld influence, amid ongoing comments at a San Francisco Democratic dinner.
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Denver
White House
Eisenhower
Murray Snyder
George M
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Snyder
Frank Costello
Costello
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Kefauver
Senate
Leader
Truman
New York Times
Los Angeles
Woman testifies in drunken husband case then jailed
Amy Hector Crawford, 39, went to court to testify about her husband James Crawford's drunken behavior. She was fined or jailed after being charged with drunkenness in the courtroom where the testimony occurred.
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Washington
U.P
Amy Hector Crawford
James Crawford
Leaders Attack GOP As Eisenhower Criticized In California Speech
Democratic Gov. George M. Leader of Pennsylvania accused the Eisenhower administration of favoring big business and failing workers. Speaking to a 100-a-plate fundraiser in Los Angeles, he urged leadership to broaden opportunity and mocked the White House and GOP isolationist wing. He warned of continued Republican missteps and urged Democrats to expose them.
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Los Angeles
Eisenhower
George M
Pennsylvania
Leader
Wall Street
San Francisco
Gov. Leader
GOP
California
Nevada
Arizona
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Doudd House
Denver
Gettysburg Farm
Burning Tree Country Club
Four Young Fliers Found Dead in Plane Crash
Four young aviators reported missing after an air outing were found dead in the wreckage of their Luscombe two engine plane at Hull Mountain near Smokehouse Canyon, 175 miles north of San Francisco. Beverly Case 22 of Berkeley daughter of Frank H Case AT&T executive Carole Hore 22 of San Rafael daughter of E Francis Hore lumberman Charles Ise 28 of Pittsburg Calif automobile dealer Paul M Jones 27 pilot and casualty insurance underwriter of San Francisco.
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Lakeport
Calif
Hull Mountain
Smokehouse Canyon
New York
San Francisco
Beverly Case
Berkeley
Frank H. Case
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Carole Hore
San Rafael
E. Francis Hore
Charles Ise
Pittsburg
Paul M. Jones
Bronze
Luscombe
Bids on Highway Projects to Be Opened Sept 29
Montana Highway Commission lists 15 projects to bid in Helena on Sept 29 and notes 68 awards this year totaling $10,490,549 after one bridge project failed Bureau of Public Roads approval. Four new items include grade and drain work in Silver Bow County and structure jobs in Park and Fergus counties.
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Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Missouri River
Montana Highway 19
Malta
Grass Range
Silver Bow
Butte West
Brewery By-Pass Butte
F & S Construction Co
Butte
Park
Wilsall
S. Birch Sons
Great Falls
Fergus
Lewistown
Forest Grove
Long Construction, Co
Billings
Grunewald Charged With Tax Evasion in Baltimore
Ex Washington influence figure Henry Grunewald known as the Dutchman was arrested in a Baltimore parking lot on a tax cheating charge of about 96000 dollars. He was held for a hearing before U S Commissioner Ernest Volkart. bail was reduced to 10000 dollars after two lawyers intervened.
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Baltimore
Henry
Grunewald
Washington
Mystery
U. S
Ernest Volkart
Navy Invokes Draft to Rebuild After Korean War
The Navy will call 10 000 draftees in November and 10 000 monthly through April with none in January and 6 000 in May, part of a plan to raise the monthly Selective Service quota to 20 000 while the Army seeks 1 000 a month. The move aims to offset rapid losses from expiration of enlistments and will continue only as needed to maintain strength.
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Navy
Defense Dept
Air Force
Marine Corps
Polio Season Tapers Off Says Public Health Service
The 1955 polio season shows a downturn with 2 009 cases last week, down 2 percent from 2 058. The peak weekly total was 2 289 in late August, with 18 215 cases and 6 220 paralytic cases across 48 states from April 1 to September. Health officials caution vaccine efficacy measurements cannot be drawn from these figures due to incomplete data on vaccinated versus unvaccinated individuals.
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Washington
U. S. Public Health Service
Public Health Service
the Health Service
Freshman Days Begin at School of Mines Next Friday
Freshman days at Montana School of Mines begin Friday September 23 with 9 am report for orientation in the Library-Museum building. English and mathematics placement tests take most of the day, followed by a 3:30 pm meeting at President Van Pelt's residence and a 7 pm movie in the Library-Museum.
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Montana School of Mines
Library-Museum
van Pelt
Library- Museum
Butte Hill
West Germany Rebuffed by Moscow
Moscow rejected Adenauer's claim that Bonn speaks for all Germany and reaffirmed the Oder Niesse frontier as Germany's settled eastern border. The Kremlin stated Adenauer has nothing more to say on final borders, while East Germany’s Communists have already signed away territory east of Oder Niesse.
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Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Germany
Oder-Niesse
Dickering
Kremlin
Adenauer
Otto Grotewohl
East Germany
Oder-Niesse Line
Poland
Russia
West Germany
Bonn Stands Fast on German Unity and Peace Treaty
West Germany maintains its stance on German unity and a peace treaty frontier despite Soviet rebuffs. A Bonn spokesman said Moscow rejected two Adenauer claims: final frontier only through a treaty and Bonn speaking for all Germany. Parliament to attach reservations to the Moscow Bonn diplomatic recognition. Socialist leader Carlo Schmid notes no new Russian attitude. The Tass statement comes as East German delegates head to Moscow.
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Bonn
Germany
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Bulganin
Tass
Carlo Schmid
Montana Weather Outlook for East and West Regions
East Montana expects increasing cloudiness with showers mainly south, highs 65 to 75 Friday and mild Friday night with little temp change Saturday. West Montana sees more clouds and snow showers in the mountains, highs 60 to 65, cooler Friday night and Saturday.
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Montana
Temperaure
Civilians Cross Hong Kong Border Freed from Red China
The first two of 22 American civilians released by Red China crossed the Hong Kong border on Friday. Walter A. Rickett of Seattle and Rev. Harold W. Rigney of Chicago walked the bridge to freedom, meeting Red Cross aide Richard Tomlin.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Red Cross
Richard Tomlin
U. S
Father Rigney
Tomlin
Red China
Rickett
Adele
Peiping
Yonkers
N. Y
U.S. says China released some American prisoners in espionage cases
United States reports that Communist China has freed a number of American civilians jailed on espionage charges. Rickett is cited as the first free American promised in Geneva talks. Hong Kong authorities anticipate several more arrivals and Peiping may release them in small groups.
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China
United States
Rickett
Geneva
Hong Kong
Peiping
Bulganin Ill Causes Change in Moscow Diplomatic Plans
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin is ill and unable to meet the Finnish delegation led by President Paasikivi and Prime Minister Kekkonen in Moscow. Tass said he may miss talks with East German leader Otto Grotewohl starting Friday. No ailment details were given, British PM Eden also ill with influenza.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Tass
Juho K. Paasikivi
Urho Kekkonen
Otto Grotewohl
Kekkonen
Eden
Josef Stalin
Bulganin
Council of Ministers of
N. A. Bulganin
Adenauer
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Drummond ‘Glasgow _e
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Kalispell
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