Norway Rejects U S Request for High Seas Search Powers
Oslo reports Norway became the third nation to formally reject a U S request for special search powers on the high seas to check shipments bound for Guatemala. A government note said the move violates international law. Britain and the Netherlands also declined recently.
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Norway
U.S
Oslo
U. S
High Seas
Britain
State Department
Netherlands
Local Growers Attend National Apple Institute Meeting
Prominent area apple growers and dealers attended the National Apple Institute gathering at Niagara Falls from Thursday to Saturday. Participants from the area included J. Kenneth Robinson, Lester D. Arnold, E. Blackburn Moore, and Philip Glaize. An estimated national apple crop of over 97,000,000 bushels was announced, and plans to expand apple promotion and distribution of the institute film on dental health and apples were approved. A tour of western New York apple-growing areas followed the business session.
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National Apple Institute
Niagara Falls
J. Kenneth Robinson
Lester D. Arnold
E. Blackburn Moore
Philip Glaize
New York State
New Drug May Replace Anesthesia In Surgery
Dr John S Lundy of Mayo Clinic reports a systemic drug named dolitrone that renders patients insensible to pain yet conscious and movable. He says it enables complete amnesia with rapid recovery, after testing 127 patients mostly dental cases. The drug was developed by William S Merrell and Co Cincinnati.
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San Francisco
Mayo Clinic
John S. Lundy
American Medical Assa
Lundy
Mayo
William S. Merrell and Co
Cincinnati
Dr. Lundy
Merger Vote P asks Packard Studebaker Combine
Directors of Packard Motor Car Co and Studebaker Corp approve a merger agreement subject to stockholder approval. Harold S. Vance and Paul G. Hoffman lead the talks with Hoffman to chair the new Studebaker Packard Corp. Detroit to host headquarters and stock reclassification to 1 for 5.
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New York
Studebaker Corp
Packard Motor Car Co
James J. Nance
Hugh J. Ferry
Packard
Harold S. Vance
Paul G. Hoffman
Studebaker
Detroit
Studebaker-Packard
Youngster Confuses Poison With Medicine in Tragic Toddlers Death
In Rocky Gap Virginia Bland County medical examiner Dr George Kegley reports 10 year old Joseph Steven Hancock died after ingesting strychnine sulfate crystals he believed were medicine. Parents Asa B Hancock and wife reside in Hicksville. The boy drank a half teaspoon dissolved in water and died within an hour.
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Rocky Gap
Bland County
George Kegley
Joseph Steven Hancock
Asa B. Hancock
Hicksville
Kegley
Hancocks
Joseph
No Injuries In Car-Truck Mishap Last Night
A tractor-trailer and a car sideswiped on U S Rt 7 about five miles east of Winchester. Damage may exceed 500 dollars with the truck and car sustaining significant, but non fatal, damage.
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Winchester
James Kincaid
Smith's Transfer Corp
Staunton
Isaac Davis, Jr
Elkton
Thomas Robert Short
Greensboro
N. C
Senators Debate McCarthy Hearings and Unanimous Agreement
Senator Mundt warned some areas may lack unanimous agreement as the panel weighs evidence and contemplates outcomes. Senator Potter urged a White House briefing after expressing views on firings and a forthcoming cleanup before further McCarthy hearings.
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Supreme Court
Mundt
Sen. Potter
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
McCarthy
Subcommittee
Potter Says Hearings Should Await Staff Stabilization
The remark notes Potter would not favor starting hearings until the staff situation is straightened out, indicating procedural caution and concern over staffing conditions.
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Potter
Civil Defense Head Quits in Pulaski County
Glenn D. Pearch, Pulaski County civil defense director, resigned today citing lack of sufficient state level interest toward the community.
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Civil Defense
Pulaski
Glenn D. Pearch
Pulaski County
Postmaster Nat. Bridge Elect Named Virginia Chapter President
Clyde E. Collins of Christiansburg was elected president of the Virginia chapter of the National Association of Postmasters at the close of the annual convention. Staunton was chosen as next year’s convention site.
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Clyde E. Collins
Christiansburg
Virginia
The
National Assn.of Postmasters
Staunton
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