Grim fire season forecast for Arizona and New Mexico
Government foresees a grim fire season in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest with rangeland parched and fires already starting. BLM officials note Montana, Wyoming, and the Dakotas are in good condition due to April rains while Arizona and New Mexico suffer protracted drought.
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Eastburn R. Smith
Albuquerque, N. M
Death Rays To Be Tried On Lakes Huron and Michigan
The fish and wildlife service plans electric fences to kill sea lamprey at river mouths on Lakes Huron and Michigan. Proposals from the University of Michigan Institute of Engineering Research Cook Laboratories and the American Institute of Radiation aim to target lamprey without harming fish. Contracts to be negotiated next week with multiple organizations, funded by a total of about 256 000 dollars this year and 216 000 dollars next year. Additional funds come from Wisconsin Ontario and Michigan. Initial installations precede next autumn with further phases planned for spring.
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64th City Anniversary Is Most Happy Event
Rep Marsalis notes Lamar Colorado will observe the 64th city anniversary with a weeklong homecoming for former residents. Lucius Lamar namesake, granddaughter Marjorie Ayers Lamar, 16, to reign as queen. Secretary of the Interior Chapman is expected to speak May 26.
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Trouper, Once! TR's Friend, Is Dead At 73
James Edward Ross known as Professor Rosella died at 73 after a life in variety entertainment. An early stunt on a wire led to a career shifting from trapeze to puppetry. He attracted followers from Atlantic City to Baltimore, with fans including Theodore Roosevelt and Cardinal Gibbons. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Monday at his Baltimore home.
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Submarine Rumors Spark Coast Guard Clarifications
Defense officials deny Russian submarines off American coasts amid ongoing reports of unidentified submersibles near California and the Atlantic coast. Navy checks found no subs sighted, with several March and April sightings yielding negative results and a May 19 briefing noting possible but unconfirmed submarine activity.
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Man Cleared After Four Years In Prison In Rochester Case
Leo J. Mleczko, 32, from Dunkirk, was acquitted by a New York state supreme court jury after four years in confinement and two prior murder trials for the murder of Lydia Co. Warner. Warner died after an assault at a Dun kirk signal tower on March 10, 1946, with Mleczko previously convicted once and later granted a new trial. The jury deliberated nearly two days before the acquittal.
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Leo J. Mleczko
Lydia Co. Warner
Dunkirk
State Supreme Court
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Mleczko
Mieczko
Mayville
Chautauqua County
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Lee L. Ottaway
Burmese Army Says It Retakes Prome City
The Burmese army claims recapture of Prome, a key Communist HQ about 140 miles northwest of Rangoon. Details of the capture were not released.
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Rangoon
Burma
Dayton Minister Named Moderator of Presbyterian Assembly
A 63 year old Dayton minister, Dr Hugh Ivan Evans, was named moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A. Evans, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church for 26 years, was elected yesterday over two nominees and will preside over the assembly for the coming year.
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Ballot Results Named 449 Votes for Emmons in Scranton
First ballot totals show Dr. Peter K. Emmons of Scranton Pa receiving 449 votes, Rev Edward J Ardis of Mechanicsburg Pa 151 votes, with 254 for Emmons as the leading tally. The new moderator's birthplace is noted as county Ohio.
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Scranton
Edward J. Ardis
Mechanicsburg
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