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News of The Week As Seen Through The Camera
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COLUMBIA HONORS RICKOVER
REAR ADM H. G. RICKOVER (right), guiding genius of the world’s
first atomic submarine, receives the Columbia university Egleston
award for distinguished engineering, in New York. Presenting the
award ts Percy E. '-London, president of engineering alumni. The
presentation is made annually to a living alumnus of the Colum-
bia engineering school. (International Soundphotoj
10,000,000 DUST BOWL ACRES
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DUST BOWL states In black are the most severely damaged, and
are on Argiculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson's April 26-28
itinerary, I he two shaded are suffering lesser damage. In the
seven-state dust bowl area, some 10.000.000 acres are damaged.
Another 20,000,000 may be damaged before high wind period ends.
BLAMES REDS ‘IF THERE’S WAR’
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"IF THERE IS ANY WAR, It will be entirely due to the provocation
and initiative of the Red Chinese." Secretary of State John 'Foster
Dulles tells reporters In Washington. He emphasized that the
TJ. S. Is committed to defend only Formosa and the Pescadores
i«iande tn event of attack. (I'ternatio'a! S'oundphotoj
OCCUPATION ZONES OF AUSTRIA
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MAP SHOWS how Austria is divided into U. S. British. Soviet and
French occupation zones. Treaty to return sovereignty to the
Vienna government is being discussed bv Bie Four ambassadors
RUNAWAY HOME AFTER 26 YEARS
CHICAGO FIREMEN uncover neaa (arrow) of Fire Capt. Edward
Dullar. 45. killed when a blazing stairway collapsed under him as
he was,carrying a hose no to the third floor of a burning apart-
ment building. (International Soundphotoj
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MR. AND MRS. JAMES D'ANELIO look happily at their son in East
Boston, Mass. He is back home after running away in 1929 and
losing his memory two years later. He is Frank. 43, and the two
children. Joe. 3, and Connie, 5. are his. The parents never heard
from him in all those years. But he was found living in New York,
through a story in a magazine. (International Soundphotoj
NASSER VISITS HOT-SPOT GAZA
EGYPT S PRIME MINISTER Gamal Abdel Nasser (left) Is shown on
a surprise trip to the Gaza strip, where incidents between Egyp-
tians .aid Israeli occur almost daily. Accompanying Nasser as he
pauses to talk with a soldier is his minister of war, Maj. Gen.
Abdul HaJcirn Amer (middle.) (International Soundphotoj
NIXON MADE A LITTLE LEAGUER
SCENE OF LATEST GREEK QUAKE
TOWNSFOLK ARE LOOKING at the ruins of one of the homes de-
molished by an earthquake that shook Volos, Greece. The entire
population of 180,000 persons fled from the quivering town and slept
in the fields. The death toll was six with at least 100 persons suffer-
ing injury. About 50,000 are homeless. (International Radiophoto)
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CHAMP SKIER Jill Kinmont, 19, back broken and paralyzed from
neck down since she took a spill during competition In Alta. lit-,
is shown on arrival In Los Angeles from Salt Lake City, Ut. O*
wall is her pinup of her boy friend, skier Bud Warner. After
treatment in St. John's hospital. Santa Monica. Calif., she will
be sent to Rusk Institute of New York university for further
treatment. (International Soundphotoj
SEPARATION BELIEVED SUCCESS
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Here is an X-Ray of the heads, taken shortly after birth.
VICE PRESIDENT Richard Nixon (right) is enrolled as an associate
Little Leaguer In Washington by 12-year-oid Michael Smith of the
Falls Church, Va , Kiwanis Little League, and Little League Com-
missioner Carl Stotz of Williamsport. Pa. Stotz conceived Little
League baseball in 1939 for boys S to 12 years old. (InternationalJ
Two dolls are held in position ol heads prior to operation.
THE OPERATION to separate the Andrews twins. 6-month-old
Deboran Marie and Christine Mary, is believed a success-following
the three-hour surgery in Mercy hospital, Chicago. {InternationalJ
ELKS LEADERSHIP WINNERS
AT THE WHITE HOUSE, President Elsenhower congratulates Frances
Marie Horak. 17, Long Island City, N. Y., and John Armer, 17,
Phoenix, Ariz, on winning the 1955 Elks National Leadership
contest Nearly 10,000 high schoolers participated. (InternationalJ
EATS 77
HAMBURGERS
PHILLIP YAZDZIK Is shown on his way to world champion ham-
burger eating tiUe in Chicago. He downed 77 of ’em. along with
24 glasses ot milk and six bottles of pop. Previous mark was 76
hamburgers, which he set at a clambake in his home town, Oly-
phant, Pa., where he is a coal miner. Waitress Dorothy Johnson
keeps score. She said his bill ran to $37.65 for what he termed
*'a snack.” Yazdzik said his normal meal might bo three dozen
eggs and “a few pounds" of cold cuts. /International)
3 OF HER CHILDREN DEAD IN FIRE
GRIEF CONTORTS face of Mrs. Marilyn Weissmann, 28, as she
learns that three of her five children and both their grandfathers
perished In Are when the Weissmann home burned in a Chicago
suburb. She saved the two youngest by bundling them into a
baby carriage and escaping through a side door. (Internationalj
HAS CAKE AND GOING TO EAT IT
OSCAR WINNER Grace “Country Girl" Kelly digs into a cake
presented to ner In Paramount studio by 2 Frank Freeman,
president, at a studio luncheon celebrating her triumph' Her Oscar
is cgi table at left, (International Soundphotoj
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Towery, R. Kenneth. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 106, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1955, newspaper, May 6, 1955; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth698674/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.