Persistent Suitor Killed by Husband at Oklahoma City
Air Force sergeant Staff Sgt Donald Ohmann 24 of Waltham Mass was shot by Leon J Canavan 25 husband of a woman who said she faced persistent calls from Ohmann. Canavan, home on emergency leave, shot four times as Ohmann Try to enter residence. No charges planned.
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Oklahoma City
Air Force
Donald Clark Ohmann
Waltham
Mass
Tinker Afb
Leon J. Canavan
Canavan
Oklahoma Air National Guard
Woman and coroner dispute own death ruling in Buffalo case
A Buffalo woman Mrs. Helen Ginter 39 challenged the coroner’s finding that her husband hanged himself 14 years ago. Police filed first degree murder charges and she was sent for psychiatric evaluation while she claimed she strangled her first husband Edward Kemmery in sleep after an argument. The medical examiner disputed the confession noting evidence inconsistent with a self inflicted death.
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Buffalo
Helen Ginter
Paul Rutecki
Capital Puts on Dog For Benefit Buffet
Washington dog lovers and high profile sponsors host a fundraising banquet and Ringling Brothers circus event to support WARDS, aiming to fund dog quarters at Georgetown University Medical School. Notable guests include Sen. Mike Monroney and wife Breathless, and Rep. Katharine St. George’s daughter Mrs. St. George Ryan.
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Capitol Mill
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Washington
Breathless Monroney
Banjo
Air Force
Thompson
David K. F. Bruce
Bonn
U.S
Germany
Drew Pearson
Roberta
Linda
Oscar Ryan
St. George Ryan
Katharine St. George
R-Ny
Georgetown University Medical School
Murals Unveiled For Loudoun Bicentennial Spirit
Loudoun County celebrates its bicentennial with eight murals at the courthouse. Notables present include Gen. George C. Marshall, Leslie Cheek Jr., State Sen. Robert Y. Button, Judge Rayner V. Snead, and J. E. Kirkpatrick. The Loudoun Sketch Club prepared the permanent artworks.
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Leesburg
Loudoun County
George C. Marshall
Leslie Cheek Jr
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Richmond
Robert Y. Button
Loudoun
Rayner V. Snead
J. E. Kirk- Patrick
County Board of Supervisors
Oratory Animals Play Key Role in Cancer Research Drama
An account notes that animals, especially healthy dogs, serve as vital links in research systems for cancer studies and medical experiments. The passage emphasizes their importance in enabling scientific progress and testing treatments.
Negro Who Assaulted White Woman Executed in Virginia
Lloyd Junius Dobie, 26, a Black man convicted of raping a white woman in a Franklin, Virginia, theater, was executed in the state penitentiary electric chair after appeals and mercy pleas. Gov. Stanley denied a stay on June 21, following a Nov. 11, 1955 conviction and a rejected state Supreme Court appeal.
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Richmond
Lloyd Junius Dobie
Franklin
State Penitentiary
Dobie
Gov
Stanley
Southampton
State Supreme Court
Richmond Educational TV Station Chartered
The State Corporation Commission issued a charter to Richmond Educational Television Inc. for a non profit television broadcasting service to serve metropolitan Richmond. The group was assigned UHF channel 23 and plans a fund raising drive. Estimated station cost is 350000 dollars with annual operating costs of 200000 dollars.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Richmond Educational Television Inc
Average U.S. home electricity use and cost
The Federal Power Commission reports that average residential consumption nationwide is 247 kilowatt hours per month, costing about 7.11 dollars monthly.
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Federal Power Commission
One Killed When Helicopter Crashes
Washington Navy reports a helicopter crash at McMurdo Sound base in Antarctica. One man is dead and the incident is under investigation by Navy officials.
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Washington
Navy
McMurdo Sound
Antarctic
Detroit Sailor Nelson Russell Cole Dies in Frosty Landing
A Navy spokesman identified the victim as Nelson Russell Cole of Detroit Michigan. Cole was an aviation machinist second class. Five other servicemen were injured when a landing attempt went wrong due to frost on the windscreen and ice crystals in the air.
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Nelson Russell Cole
Detroit
Mich
Cole
Navy
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
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West 17Th St
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Kentucky
Virginia
Oak
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
N. Kent St
Winchester
America
Astounding
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lot
W. Boscawen St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester’s Old Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sealy
Atiai
North Cameron ST
Cain Furniture Store
Loe
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