Midwest Drenched as Heavy Rain Causes Floods and Evacuations
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall swept the nation interior, with up to 8 inches in Muscatine Iowa and 4.64 in Mol ine Illinois. Flash flooding forced evacuations in Tilden and Verdigre Nebraska, where residents left a senior housing complex. Interstates were swamped from Des Moines to Moline, while two to four inches fell across towns 30 to 50 miles from Des Moines. Rain eased drought in Florida but cooled conditions persisted in the Far West.
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Nebraska
Tilden
Neb
Verdigre
Senior Citizens
Muscatine
Iowa
Moline
Illinois
Des, Moines
Rockford
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
la Crosse
Wis
Mount Clemens
Mich
Des. Mont
Glasgow Jews raise over 100000 pounds for Israel drive
Glasgow's 3000 Jewish families have raised more than 100000 pounds two hundred eighty thousand dollars for Israel. The Jewish Agency said it was besieged with volunteers seeking noncombatant work in Israel.
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Israel
Glasgow
Scotland
Middle East
Jewish Agency
Two Teens Die in Car Plowing Crash Into School Bus
EAST MEADOW N Y Two 17 year old girls Robin Alexander and Cynthia Ortiz were killed when their car slammed into the rear of a school bus that had stopped for a red light. A 20 year old driver Dominic Maggio of Freeport escaped with minor cuts. Twenty five high school students aboard the bus were unharmed.
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East Meadow
N.Y
Dominic Maggio
Freeport
Robin Alexander
Cynthia Ortiz
Ryan Will Coordinate Democrats Campaign in Cohoes
The Cohoes Democratic City Committee selects William ide Ryan as campaign coordinator for the mayoralty campaign. Ryan, proposed by mayoral candidate John J. Marra, is a Cohoes lawyer and former deputy corporation counsel, with prior roles as assessor and campaign manager for Harry D. Snyder Jr. He will meet with Democratic candidates next week to plan, with city campaigning delayed until Citizens Party nominees are set.
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Cohoes
Democratic City Committee
William Ide Ryan
Ryan
John J. Marra
Albany
Keveny Academy
Siena College
Albany Law School
O'Brien and
Harry D. Snyder Jr
Snyder
Arthur ‘Levitt
Marra
Mr Mosher Dies Ford Employee After 41 Years
Ernest G Mosher 66 of 19 Sixth St Waterford longtime Ford Motor Co Green Island tube mill operator died yesterday at St Marys Hospital after a long illness Born in Watertown he lived in Cohoes much of his life moving to Green Island nine years ago and recently to Waterford Survivors include his wife Hazel Powell three daughters Patricia Tate Joan Campbell and Leo Burns a son Wesley Mosher two brothers Lester and Raymond Mosher Funeral from Mason Funeral Home Waterford with Rev W Harold Robinson and Oakwood Cemetery interment.
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Ernest G. Mosher
Sixth St
Waterford
Ford Motor Co
Green Island
St. Mary’s Hospital
Watertown
Mr. Mosher
Cohoes
Leonard-Curtin Post
American Legion
Hazel Powell
Patricia Tate
Florida
Joan Campbell
Pittsfield
Mass
Leo Burns
Wesley Mosher
Lester Mosher
Schenectady
Raymond Mosher
Hion
Mason Funeral Home
109Th Street
Third Avenue
W. Harold Robinson
Waterford Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Dump Fire Burns Again In Waterford Northside
Firefighters from F. B. Peck Hose Co. fought a recurring dump fire near the Mohawk River and Champlain Canal in Waterford Northside for a third time in two days. The blaze extended about 100 feet along the river bank, fed by smoldering debris and periodic eruptions. An earlier alarm came in at 8 55 p.m. with flames visible for blocks, aided by a breeze. Northside Fire Chief David Farrar said a bulldozer would work to remove the debris and reduce fire risk. The hose crew remained on site for nearly two hours.
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F. B. Peck Hose Co
Waterford
Mohawk River
Champlain Canal
Northside
David Farrar
Cohoes Graduate Richard Flavin Earns B A Degree
Richard Flavin son of Mr and Mrs Joseph M Flavin of 377 Central Ave Cohoes received his B A degree May 28 from State University at Buffalo and will enter city planning He is a graduate of Cohoes High School and plans a career in urban planning
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Richard Flavin
Joseph, M. Flavin
Central Ave
Cohoes
State University At Buffalo
Cohoes High School
Camp Drum to Receive 1.2 Million Rehabilitation Plan
Rep. Samuel Stratton says Camp Drum New York is slated for a 1.2 million rehabilitation and construction program beginning in the new fiscal year. A Defense Department official, Assistant Secretary Paul Ignatius, assured him the installation will be continued as a vital military training center in the Adirondacks region.
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Washington
UPS
Samuel
Stratton
D-N
Camp Drum
N. Y
Defense Department
Amsterdam ‘Democrat
Paul R. Ignatius
French Ships Pass Through Suez Canal
Paris AP report notes Mes sage ries Maritimes said the freighter Euphrate passed the Suez Canal on Tuesday evening en route to Marseille. Sindh cleared earlier. Moonie waiting at Port Said to enter from the north. Egypt had announced canal closure over fear of Israeli bombing, but French officials reported no confirmation of the closure.
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Paris
Stratton
Suez Canal
Ignatius
Radio
Cairo
Messageries Maritimes
Sindh
Marseille
Port Said
Egypt
Mexican couple nearly killed while seeking Jerusalem wedding
Mexican book seller Eli az Guzman and his bride Guadeloupe Morande voyaged to Jerusalem to wed but were caught in the Arab Israeli war. They described machine gun fire and bombs near the Old City, saw Patriarch Alberts Golr, fled to Amman, and recalled NBC's Ted Yates being fatally shot in a hotel lobby during the siege. Oswald Quinn, an American tourist, narrowly escaped machine gun fire nearby.
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Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
Holy
Eliaz Guzman
Mexico City
Guadeloupe Morande
Alberts Golr
Ted Yates
NBC
Guzman
Oswald Quinn
Sacramento
Calif
Ammah
Quinn
Yates
Ignatius hints Camp Drum funding via leftovers
Stratton reported that Ignatius told a committee that construction could be financed from funds left over from prior years and that a specific authorization for Camp Drum would not be required.
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Stratton
Ignatius
Inmate Jacques Lariviere Escapes During Baseball Chase
Winnipeg report says 29 year old Jacques Lariviere, considered non dangerous, fled from a river bank baseball game while chasing fly balls. He was awaiting release on July 12, and officials noted no special concern about the escape.
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Winnipeg, Man
Jacques Lariviere
River Bank
Freedom
Headingley
Bronkaid Tablets Claim Fast Lung Relief For Bronchitis
An advertisement touts Bronkaid as a two in one tablet combining an expectorant and a bronchodilator to loosen phlegm and relax bronchial muscles. It promises rapid, hours long relief from coughing wheezing and difficult breathing without a prescription, marketed by Drew Pharmaceutical Co. in New York.
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Drew Pharmacal Co., Inc
N.Y
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Sacred Heart Mothers Club
Century House
Ronald Bissell
John Murtagh
Thomas M. Powers
Eugene Turpin
Harvey L. Desautels
Alvin Bullock
John Pollay
Sale Fki
Remsen ST
Citizens Party
William J, Ryan
Ford Employe
Camp Drum Construction
Remsen St. Cohoes
River St
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