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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1950
Page
4
Florence A Dunn a graduate of the New England Conservatory and former organist with the First Baptist Church music department will give a recital in Troy at Emma Willard School. The program marks her as a rising young musician with ties to prominent regional institutions.
An experimental jet fighter exploded midair near Manhattan Beach California killing Arthur Turton Redondo Beach aircraft technician and injuring pilot Charles Tucker 30 of La Crescenta. Tucker ejected survived with arm and leg injuries as the wreckage sparked an oil refinery blaze nearby. Turton’s body was recovered from the debris and the ejector seat in his plane showed it was not activated.
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Rural Electrification progress dominates the report with Wickard noting 83 percent of U S farms already powered and the average cost per kilowatt hour down to 3.19 cents. He testified on REA funding as hearings reviewed 12 month appropriations starting July 1. Local church services mark the era with a Sunday program at Evangelical Washington Lutheran Church and guest preacher Rev Fred Wickard.
Digest summarizes a Parents' Magazine condensed feature on common sexual repressions in marriage. It describes how troubled wives discover they are not alone and explains causes and remedies for frigidity and related issues.
Prescott 27 year old Marine sergeant Carson W James is held in Michigan on murder charges for killing his father Stanley James after a Thanksgiving family gathering. Bones were buried in a cowshed after the alleged strangling during a struggle over a gum, and a family pledge to keep the crime secret was reported. James waived extradition and was returned to Michigan where investigators say the case remains under review.
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