Birthday tribute to Vice Admiral Aubreу Fitch
AP Newsfeatures recalls Vice Admiral Aubreу Fitch born June 11 1883 in St Ignace Michigan son of English parents. Former superintendent of the Naval Academy Annapolis he served as deputy chief of Naval Operations for Air in World War II and earned a famous nickname after defending a boy named Jakey at a Wisconsin academy.
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Jake”) Fitch
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Naval Academy
Annnapolis
Naval Operations
Back Creek S S Convention Opens Thursday
The Gravel Springs Lutheran Church hosts the 37th Annual Sunday School Convention of Back Creek District on Thursday June 14. Rev E B Smith is host pastor with sessions starting at 9 am led by N C Williams. Topics include Improving Contact with the Home and Improving Attendance. Attending Sunday schools include Gravel Springs Bethel Lamps Mountain View Mt Pleasant St Johns and Mt Olive.
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Lamps
Mountain View
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St. Johns
M\. Olive
U.S. Plans U.N. Security Force Contributions
The United States informs the United Nations that its current contribution to a permanent U N Security Force will be limited to forces in Korea. Ambassador Ernest A. Gross said U S forces in Europe under NATO could be made available under suitable circumstances. The matter ties to the Uniting for Peace program and will be reviewed as Korea's fighting ends.
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Trygve Lie
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Cathedral in Colo Germany Damaged by Bomb Blasts
The cathedral suffered repeated bomb blasts during World War II and was not directly hit. Repairs were underway after the war.
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Colo- Germany
Franklin Kite Experiment Safety Questioned
Modern scientists who studied lightning say the sparks off the key on Franklin’s kite were atmospheric electricity not lightning. If it had been lightning Franklin might well have died. He operated the experiment from shelter to reduce risk.
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H. McB.lan
Franklin
Hollywood Gossips and Jane Russell Necklace Guard
Hollywood notes describe retired LAPD lieutenant Junius H. Edwards guarding Jane Russell's $150000 500-diamond necklace on set for The Las Vegas Story. Victor Mature recovers from knee injury by reading, Dinah Shore and Melissa visit studio, Jimmy Stewart meets them. James Mason recalls Palm Springs pool gossip with a friend who tired of the heat.
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Las Vegas
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Palm Springs
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