Moonlit Mormon Pageant Draws 25 000 At Hill Cumorah
In Palmyra New York a full moon lit the Hill Cumorah as the Mormon pageant America's Witness For Christ opened. More than 25 000 people attended on the opening night. a cast of over 260 missionaries presented the early church story across four stages. Attendance is expected to reach 100 000 over three nights with leaders Matthews Cowley and George Q Morris among expected guests.
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Palmyra
Hill Cumorah
America
Witness For Christ
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Wayne County
Joseph Smith
Church
Hill
Cumorah
Smith
Illinois
Matthews Cowley
Salt Lake City
Apostles
George Q. Morris
Council of Twelve Apostles
Cow Falls From Overpass Crushing Car In Denver Crash
Denver couple 10 K. Ewing and wife Geraldine were injured when a 1300 pound cow fell from an overpass onto their moving car, crushing the roof. The cow fell as the car neared an underpass and then died after flopping off a few feet away.
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Denver
Ewing
Geraldine
Minister Dives to Save Drowning Man in Canal
Rev. Robert Rutland saved Henry Jones from drowning in the Indianapolis Water Co canal. Jones stripped to his shorts before leaping in. Rutland and another man pulled him out and revived him. The minister offered his own clothes but returned home in his shorts, shirtless.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Rutland
Henry Jones
Lumber Mills Win Pay Hike Across Southwest Sawmills
Union workers in Arizona and New Mexico securing a 12 percent wage increase retroactive to May 1 after a week of talks with the Arizona New Mexico Pine association and AFL Lumber and Sawmill Workers. The settlement awaits wage stabilization board approval. about 1,700 Arizonans and 800 New Mexicans benefit. A one day strike ended yesterday as talks continued.
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Flagstaff
South West
Wage Stabilization Board
Albuquerque
N. M
H. H. Atkins
Arizona-New Mexico Pine Association
Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union
AFL
Arizona
Ww Mexico
H.C. McQuarters
Employers’ Group
WSB
Ralph Juarez
Benson Rider Wins At Rodeo in Pikes Peak First Go
Benson rider Buck Rutherford of Nowata Oklahoma led money winnings at the Pikes Peak or Bust rodeo in Colorado Springs with 284.50 dollars from bareback bronc riding and 44.75 from Brahman bull riding. Second went to Jack Buschbom of Centerville Texas with 213.30, John Hawkins of Los Angeles third with 142.25, and Arlo Curtis of Wilson Wyoming fourth with 71.10. Other winners include Brahman bull riding Harry Tompkins Dublin Texas 179, Jim Shoulders Henryetta Oklahoma 134.20, Ted Warmohl Billings Montana 89.50. Saddle bronc winners include Buster Ivory Modesto California 125.25, Arlo Curtis 94.65, Billy Weeks Roy New Mexico 63.15. Results also list Bareback bronc Del Haverty Benson Arizona 11.2 seconds, Buster Ivory, Guy Weeks Abilene Texas, Jack Favor Arlington Texas, 12 seconds. Brahman bull Tompkins Mel Autry Rutherford. Saddle bronc Rutherford Buschbom Jim Boyle Hershey Nebraska and Jim Like Canon City Colorado in a tie. Cutting horses Cocoal owned by Dick Thate Denver and Rusty Wilkens Wilkens Nevada noted.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Buck Rutherford
Nowata
Okla
Pikes Peak
Bust
Jack Buschbom
Centerville
Towa
John Hawkins
Los Angeles
Arlo Curtis
Wilson
Wyo
Brahman
Harry Tompkins
Dublin
Tex
Jim Shoulders
Henryetta
Ted Warmohl
Billings
Mont
Buster Ivory
Modesto
Calif
Billy Weeks
Roy
N. M
del Haverty
Benson
Ariz
Buster ‘Ivory
Guy’ Weeks
Abilene
Sterling
Jack Favor
Arlington
Tompkins
Mel Autry
Tulsa
Rutherford
Buschbom
Jim Boyle
Hershey
Neb
Jim Like
Canon City
Cocoal
Dick Thate
Denver
Rusty Wilkens
Wilkens
Nev
Congress Ranks Trimmed by AP Defeat and Death
Associated Press confirms four prominent senators leaving office this year through defeat retirement or death shaping the Senate’s new balance as Congress resumes business in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Death Claims Ike's Personal Physician
Pueblo Colorado reports Dr. Theroll Hubert A. Black longtime personal physician to Gen Eisenhower and Kennedys era politics died at 83 after illness. The article notes his service since 1917 in the Senate and as a hospital executive while listing contemporaries who will retire or face renomination, including Rep. Robert L. Coughton and other aging lawmakers.
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Pueblo
Colo
Theroll
Hubert A. Black
Kenneth
Tennessee
North
Maine
Tom Connally
Black
Texas Democrat
Dent-Elect
Hos
Fred L. Crawford
Michi
Gan
Owen Brewster
Crawford Midwest
Colorado Hospital
Senate
House
Pesiecnes
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Robert L. Coughton
North Carolina
John S. Wood
DGA
The
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