Aid Grants Planned For High Schools
Washington reports a proposed federal program of match ing grants to states to boost science and mathematics teaching in high schools. Over 109 million dollars would fund salaries, new teachers, equipment, and state education offices, with broader plans including scholarships, graduate school expansion, testing, counseling, and foreign language teaching. The plan mirrors the federal vocational education model and would be overseen by HEW.
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Congress
Russia
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Science Foundation
Office of Education
Graham Gives Up Truculent Ram At Camp
Graham ends conflict after a ram injures him on his farm weeks ago. The ram, once a gift to his children, will be sent to The Word of Life camp at Schroon Lake, New York, by year’s end. Evangelist Tack Whizzer, a close friend, operates the camp and supports the move.
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N.C
New York State
Evangelist
Grahem
Friday
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Tack Whizer
Graham
Burns Fatal To Altar Boy at St. Viator’s Church
In Chicago a 13 year old altar boy, Paul Sanders, died of second degree burns after a match ignited his cassock in the basement of St. Viator’s Catholic Church on the Northwest Side. He said he dropped a match on the altar causing the robe to catch fire. Sanders perished Friday night at Belmont Hospital. Father Ward Gorman and three priests heard screams and found him on the stairs with the cassock burning, an overcoat used to smother the flames.
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Paul Sanders
Belmont Hospital
Sanders
Roy
St. Viator’s Catholic Church
Jones Church
Coward Gorman
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Five Injured In Crash On Garden Road At Ball Road
Five persons were injured at noon Saturday when two automobiles collided on Garden road at the corner of Ball road. Victims taken to Good Samaritan Hospital by Bolin-Bryan ambulance include Willard E. Parry 46 and wife Charlotte 44 with son Jeffrey 12, Mrs. Paul Cooperider 44 and daughter Margaret 13. Parry and Mrs. Parry sustained injuries. Cooperider girl was shocked. others reported possible fractures or lacerations. Sheriff deputies investigated. Separately, attorneys for Dave Beck filed an affidavit accusing the jury foreman who convicted Beck of bias. foreman denies the claim. The affidavit by Robert Paulson cites Charles Hickling as making alleged statements that Beck should be given a harsh sentence. Hickling denied the accusation in an accompanying affidavit.
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Policeman Shot During Struggle in East Side Apartment
A Cleveland patrolman was shot in the leg during a disturbance probe when he entered an East Side apartment with his partner. Patrolman Richard F. Hrabak was hospitalized at St. Luke's. The two officers knocked and occupants refused entry. two men and a woman were detained for questioning as part of the investigation.
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Atlanta
Boston
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Reading
Los Angeles
Miami
Theana Koutroulelis
New ‘York
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Krotelis
San Francisco
Seattle
Thief Snatches Box From Subway Woman
A thief grabbed a box from Allie Barnett, 16, on a New York subway train and escaped. The box held two four foot boa constrictors and several iguanas, items Barnett was transporting to a pet exhibit.
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New York
Allie Barnett
Barnett
Bank Official Admits Theft of 104000 in Bergen County
NERA 61 year old bank official Albert J. Schwenker pleaded to embezzlement of 104000 over 20 years at People's Trust Co. of Bergen County. The assistant treasurer wept as he faced Theodore Kiscaras in Rutherford, admitting about 5 00 a year with funds diverted to a fictitious Smith account. FBI auditors estimated about 117000 missing. His minister, Rev Harold E. Green, cited the spirit of Christmas prompting a confession.
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Woman Heads Liquor Board in Ohio Appointment
Gov. C. nam O'Neil appoints Esther R. Hardy of Fremonc. A as Chairman of the One Board of Liquor Control. She succeeds Democrat Robert Koch who has resigned as chairman but remains a board member. Hardy was originally appointed on a Democrat ticket and reappointed for a second term. her current term expires February 1951.
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Ohio
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Esther R. Hardy
Fremonc. A
One Board of Liquor Control
Robert Koch
Yar Wert
O'Neill
Eisenhower Spends Weekend At Farm
President Eisenhower spends a quiet weekend at his Gettysburg farm with no scheduled weekend business. A circular fire at the White House press secretary said no injuries occurred as smoke filled a room while ammunition was reportedly being moved. the report mentions an incident linked to Nicholas N. Skaredoff, 48, but details remain unclear.
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White House
James C. I
Hagerty
Nicholas N. Skaredoff
Man claims murder tale while posing as Donald Mack
In Columbus Ohio a 40 year old Newman salesman from Cleveland identifies as Donald Mack claiming he killed a man in a warehouse near Union Depot. police and FBI fingerprint and handwriting tests prove he is Raynbert Alber of Newood and he admits to nothing conclusive after questioning. His brother and stepfather confront him. he wavers about lie detector tests and maintains his alter ego amid confusion.
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Phoenix
Aziz
Raynbert J. Alber
Newood
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Cleveland
Albert
Columbus Board of Education
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Ariz
Union Depot
Mack
FBI
Albert Dame
Albert’rother
Clara Hensley
Garfield Heights
Hensley
Mather
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Budde
Youth Gets Life For Killing Girl in California
In Long Beach California a 15 year old pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the smothering death of a two year old girl named Laura Weizel. Superior Court Judge Beach Vase sentenced him to life imprisonment with possible parole after a long term. The defendant spoke little as he was taken away, and the court noted the brutal nature of the act committed on Palos Verdes Peninsula while the youth was on a weekend pass from reform school.
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Ewtty
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Sisi
Repairman Escapes Injury as Fire Spreads in Monroe Shop
In Monroe Mich The repairman raced to safety as a fuel sparked blaze from a wrench ignited gasoline inside a repair shop Two fires touched off during the incident but firefighters quickly quelled the flames The repairman avoided injury and left the scene with authorities investigating the cause Vermett spoke with Turner during the chaos.
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Monroe
Michal Faeard Tapa
Vermett
Turner
Reds Trade Kluszewski for Dee Ford and more
Cincinnati Redlegs traded first baseman Ted Kluszewski to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Dee Ford a first baseman. General Manager Gabe Paul described the deal as even up with money involved. Firemen faced hazards at Manorhaven New York amid a blaze event.
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Ohio
Cinnati Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dee Fords
Redlegz General
Gabe Paul i
Baby Strangles at Home in Columbus Death Report
Eight week old Brian Ormes Kyle, son of Mr and Mrs Walter H Kyle, died at home in Columbus reportedly after choking on food. Coroner Robert A Evans official statement.
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Columbus
Ohio
Brian Ormes Kyle
Walter H. Kyle
Robert A. Evans
Gunman Bluffed by Jack Handle in Louisville Hold-Up
In Louisville a masked bandit entered a store clutching a sawed off shotgun. Albert L. Skages kept his receipts and, with a jack handle, backed the thief into the stock room. The bandit fled empty handed, leaving Skages with about 96 dollars.
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Louisville
Albert L. Skages
Skaggs
Camp Cool Weather To Continue Over Zanesville
Cooler weather moved into the Zanesville area with overcast skies and falling temperatures at the city airport. Light rain mixed with snow was reported in northern sections, and forecasters expected continued cool conditions through the weekend with further cloud cover.
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Zanes
Slic
Son of Former Councilman Slain in Akron
Akon city mourns as Ohno Pharison B. 49, son of a former Akron council president, was found unconscious on Howard Street and died at St Thomas Hospital after 145 a.m. Two youths ages 11 and 17 were questioned, with a third expected to be taken into custody. Marting's father, E. L. Marting, is a local real estate man and former mayoral candidate.
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Ohno
Farting
Iourd Berten Anton
Howard Street
Downtov
Akron Park
St. Thomes Hospital
Marting
E. L. Marting
Anti Freeze Spree Kills 3 Prisoners at Wisconsin Reformatory
Three inmates died and five more were hospitalized after a group drank motor antifreeze from a reformatory farm shed. Victims include Frank Penass 26 of Keshena and Mariel Sherman 26 of Neillsville, with Mathaw Johnson 23 of Clear Lake also deceased. Police report the toxin laced in a loaf of bread.
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Wist
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Frank Penass
Keshena
Mariel Sherman
Neillsville
Mathaw Johnson
Clearsaier Lake
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Thursda
Amin
Former Coshocton Man Dies In Crash
A Coshocton, Ohio native, 74 year old, died in a crash on the Pennsylvanian Turnpike near Somerset, Pennsylvania. The report lists multiple victims and a collision involving a station wagon and a car. Details are incomplete but indicate a transportation accident with several injuries and fatalities.
Deaths and Sports in The Signal Crossword Puzzle Card
Readable items mention deaths and sports within a compact newspaper card format. The fragment hints at crossword puzzle theme in The Signal alongside brief notices of obituaries and sports results. Entities include The Signal and generic sports notes. The text is sparse but suggests a local puzzle and sports collection page with death notices.
Miners Trapped Deep in Virginia West Virginia Border Mine
Rescue teams recovered 11 bodies after a gas explosion trapped 25 miners 309 feet underground at Pocahontas Fuel Co. Mine No 31 near the Virginia West Virginia border. Fourteen miners escaped unharmed as rescue efforts continued through the early hours.
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Virginia-West Virginia
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Virginia
Bluefield
W.va
West Virginia
Bishop
William Fullarton
Pocantonias
Feel C O
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Frontier tales of Captain Jack in Oregon life
Captain Jack and his Modoc band are described as raiders who killed and plundered while white settlers blame and justify. Amid terror, settlers built homes and lovers nurtured hopes as civilization pressed forward. By L. P. Holmes presents a heart warming frontier narrative.
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Modoc
Ore
Jack
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