Jehovah's Witnesses Leader Urges Open Air Preaching
In Milwaukee Nathan H. Knorr of Brooklyn urged 33 000 convention attendees to preach from the housetops despite opposition from kings judges generals priests and clergy. The eight day gathering launches a large door to door campaign in the Milwaukee area with 50 000 people expected from across the United States and Canada.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
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Nathan H. Knorr
Brooklyn
N.Y
Knorr
Union
Canada
Hoax Delivery to English Woman Feeds Police Complaint
Mrs Alma Wilkins of Chatham reported to police a hoax delivery at her home. The package included taxi cabs a half ton of coal 200 turtles and several cases of beer all billed C O D according to UPI.
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Chatham
England
UPI
Alma Wilkins
C.O.D
Weather forecast scattered showers across New England and Midwest
Scattered showers and thundershowers are expected tonight in parts of New England central Ohio and Mississippi Valley and in southern Florida. It will remain warm east of the Rockies with cooler readings in the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region. Little temperature change elsewhere.
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U.S
New England
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Rockies
Great Lakes
Partial Moon Eclipse Not Visible in North America
On June 25, 1945 a partial lunar eclipse was visible over much of the world but not in North America. The subsequent eclipse in this series on Saturday will also not be visible here.
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North America
Serle
Worst of season forest fire near Williams grows
More than 300 fire fighters battled toward containment of Arizona’s severe forest fire southwest of Williams. The 700 acre blaze, spotted at Jackass Flats near Bill Williams Mountain, drew six tanker planes and aid from Hopi, Navajo and Zuni volunteers to protect Ponderosa and scrub oak as gusts reach 20 mph. Lenore Lynch, 20, of Glendale, spotted the fire from a watch tower atop the mountain.
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UPI
F. M. Hodgin
Kaibab
Jackass Flats
Bill Williams Mountain
Hodgin
Gallup
N.M
Forest Service
Lenore Lynch
Glendale
Miss Lynch
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Hodgin recalls fires spanning years in the park
Hodgin stated the man behind earlier blazes has remained an active danger since 1957. He added that a 1960 fire burned 9,000 acres in a different park area, underscoring ongoing wildfire issues in the region.
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Hodgin
Generals Take Over Taipei Formosa in Air Force Shakeup
Two air force generals assumed command in the Nationalist armed forces in Taipei Formosa Gen Hew Huang sheng sworn in as commander in chief of the air force and Gen Lai Ming tang named commander in chief of the combined service forces Both appointments are for two years.
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Taipei
Formosa
Air Force
Hew Huang-sheng
Lai Ming-tang
Overpass land deals authorized by city council action
City Manager Mark Keane won council approval to purchase two parcels near Plumer Avenue and additional land east of Mountain View Boulevard to connect Aviation Highway with Mountain View and 22nd Street for a proposed overpass. A home and two lots on East Ist Street were also bought, with remaining land to be sold after construction.
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Montezuma Wash
Plumer Avenue
Mountain View Boulevard
Aviation Highway
Mountain View
Keane
Plumer
East Broadway
Craycroft
el Grande
Bryant Addition
Douglas Terrace
Columbus Boulevard
29Th Street
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