Governor Lausche Targets Organized Gambling at Jungle Inn
Ohio authorities led by Gov. Frank Lausche raided the Jungle Inn in Youngstown seizing 35 000 in slot machines and cash, arresting 15 employees and detaining five managers for 12 hours. No liquor found. A hearing set to decide contraband disposition.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Jungle Inn
Oscar L. Fleckner
Anthony A. Rukowski
Mounds Club
Cleveland
Lausche
Trumbull County
Warren
Common Pleas
Lynn Griffith
Raft Escorts Injured Forest Fire Fighter In Idaho
A rubber life raft and life jackets were dropped from the air to evacuate an injured forest fire fighter from a remote mountainous area in central Idaho. The man’s identity and exact injuries were not disclosed. Fellow workers will carry him to Bear Creek and the Salmon River for auto transport, as rain helps contain a blaze over 5,000 acres south of the Salmon river.
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Mccall
Idaho
Walt Hawkins
Payette National Forest
Salmon River
Hawkins
Bear Creek
Mitchell Rallies as Grady Hospital Tracks Her Fight
Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind, shows signs of improvement after a severe car crash in Atlanta. She remains critically injured but responsive to visitors as doctors report temperature drop and blood transfusions aiding her condition.
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Atlanta
Margaret Mitchell
South
Grady Hospital
Miss Mitchell
John Marsh
Peachtree Street
Hugh D. Gravitt
Marsh
Baseball Results National League Plays and Postponements
Cincinnati 010 010 200 483 Fox Erantt and Cooper Owen Boston at Brooklyn rained out. Philadelphia at New York two games postponed by rain. Pittsburgh at St Louis night New York 010 130 004 9 11 1 Philadelphia 101 010 310 7 1 Raschi Page and Silvera Fowler and Coleman Guerra.
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Fox
Erantt
Cooper
Leonard
Owen
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Raschi
Page
Silvera
Fowler
Coleman
Guerra
Sedona film to film The Bowie Knife production start
A 110 person crew will arrive in Sedona to shoot The Bowie Knife a 1830 period Technicolor film starring Maureen O hara and Macdonald Carey directed by George Sherman. Filming lasts two weeks at Sedona with 100 plus Indians and 50 cowboys. Production begins Monday after weekend arrival in Winslow.
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Sedona
Bombs Hit Negro Ministers in Birmingham Race Tensions
In Birmingham Alabama on August 13 explosions struck the homes of Rev. Milton Curry and Rev. E B De Yampert as a white car hurled two bombs in a zoning dispute. No injuries were reported though windows and walls were damaged.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harry C. Frye
Birmingham Age Herald
Milton Curry
E. B. de Yampert
Curry
de Vampert
de Yampert
de Yamperts
Harmon Bowie Resident Dies Near Willcox
Harvey Harold Harmon 67 a Bowie resident for 25 years died Friday on a train near Willcox en route to Phoenix. A Benson coroner's jury ruled heart attack as cause of death. Survivors include wife Rena four sons four daughters and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Reilly Rottman mortuary in Willcox.
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Benson
Harvey Harold Harmon
Bowie
Willcox
Phoenix
Tombstone
John Sebring
Harmon
Rena
Illinois
Clifford
Kansas City
Kas
Dale
Eldon
Harvey Jr
Veda Copass
Helen Murphree
Vera Murphree
Chula Vista
Calif
Reilly-Rottman Mortuary
Winslow Rodeo Set for Two Day Event
Plans near completion for the Winslow 20-30 club roundup to be held August 20 and 21. Events include rodeo competitions a queen selection parades a chuck wagon dinner and separate ticket sales for admission and awards. Professionals and amateurs may enter the usual rodeo events.
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Winslow
U.P
Alaska warns congress on defense amid potential invasion
Gov. Ernest Gruening warns Congress Alaska could be taken tomorrow by a minor scale airborne invasion. He decries the deferral of a 137 million defense authorization as unbelievable and urges action.
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Washington
U.P
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Congress
Lester C. Hunt
D-Wye
Gruening
Daylight May Bar B 36 From Target Areas In Russia
Rep. James Van Zandt alleges that daylight B 36 raids against Russian targets may be limited to nightless regions in summer. He cites an Air University article noting little night near Moscow and other northern targets. The debate centers on daylight viability and possible aircraft losses without fighter escort.
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Washington
James van Zandt
Moscow
Navy
Air Force
van Zandt
House
George C. Kenney
Strategic Air
Curtis E. Lemay
Air University Quarterly Review
Kenney
Air University
Oliver K. Jones
Germany votes as west voters go to first postwar election
Leaflets urged a boycott of the federal parliament election in west Germany as 31,000,000 eligible voters faced a landmark ballot. Independent groups signed some fliers, but major parties urged turnout while papers warned of choices shaping postwar freedom versus barbed wire. The new republic unites American British and French zones, omitting the Russian sector where Soviets control authorities.
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Frankfurt
Germany
West Germany
Hitler
Augsburg Tagespost
U.S
Frankfurter Rundschau
People’s Congress
People’s Council
Five Airmen Held By Officer After Mistrial in Lippincott Case
Five Davis Monthan airmen remained in custody of their commanding officer after a mistrial on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor in the death of 17 year old Margaret Cody Lippincott. Judge Lee Garrett barred mention of her death during trial and a new trial was set to be requested. The airmen are Staff Sgt Lawrence E. Shaver Sgt Arthur R. Ferringer Corp George S. Uchida Corp Kenneth Brock and Corp Alfred W. Wade.
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Davis-Monthan
Margaret Cody Lippincott
Air Force
Lee Garrett
John F. O'Mara
Garrett
O'Mara
William C. Sipes Jr
Davis- Monthan
Lawrence E. Shaver
Arthur R. Ferringer
George S. Uchida
Kenneth Brock
Alfred W. Wade
Sipes
Shaver
Inaugurate New TB Sanitarium
Phoenix, Aug. 13. Two chest operations were scheduled for Saturday in the new surgical unit of the Arizona state tuberculosis Sanitarium near Tempe. Dr. J. P. Ward said the first surgery marks a definite step toward controlling tuberculosis in Arizona. The unit expands facilities beyond the 90 beds and was funded by an appropriation from the 18th legislature. Ward noted many patients previously waited months for operations and private hospitalization, now possible at no extra cost.
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Phoenix
U.P
Arizona State
Tempe
J. P. Ward
Ward
Arizona
Judith veers from Okinawa threat and likely spares island
The typhoon Judith shifted course away from Okinawa and is expected to miss the island, passing about 80 miles east with winds up to 85 mph. It will bring gales and heavy rain to southeast Japan Sunday, after recent damage from Gloria.
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Tokyo
U. S. Typhoon Warning Network
Okinawa
Japan
U. S
Sewage Plant Plans Progress as Bids Awaited
City officials studied the new disposal plant project on Saturday. City Manager Phil J. Martin Jr. said plans received Friday will go to Mayor E. T. Houston and the city council Monday. Bids are expected to be invited about ten days later.
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City
Mgr
Phil J. Martin Jr
E. T. Houston
Martin
Scientist Ready to Dive 6000 Feet For Ocean Ore And Creatures
Scientist Otis Barton prepares to descend 6000 feet in the benthoscope off Santa Cruz Island aboard Velero IV to explore a new ocean realm. With Dr. William Beebe and the Allan Hancock Foundation backing the mission, the dive aims to reach deeper than the 3028 feet record set off Bermuda in 1934 and search for rich deep sea resources and unknown giant creatures. The expedition includes a 100 foot barge and a crew coordinating from shore as Barton signals from the depths.
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Santa Cruz Island
Calif
U.P
Otis Barton
Pacific
Barton
Boston
William Beebe
New York Zoological Society
Bermuda
Santa Cruz
Jack Eaddy
Bailey McCune
Velcro IV
Marine Laboratory
Maurice Nelles
Santa Cruz Basin
Allan Hancock Foundation
Ocean
Veteran Of Sonora Gold Rush Dead In Phoenix
Funeral services were held for Margarita Bravo Cota 74 a pioneer Arizonian and veteran of the Cananea Sonora gold rush She died Tuesday in Phoenix Born in Aconche Sonora she moved to Arizona at 13 Rev J R Jenkins officiated at Trinity Cathedral with entombment at Greenwood Memorial Park mausoleum
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Phoenix
Margarita Bravo Cota
Arizonian
Cananea
Sonora
Caga
Aconche
Arizona
J. R. Jenkins
Trinity Cathedral
Greenwood Memorial Park
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