Adults Blamed for Faults of Youth at National Parley
7000 delegates at the White House Conference on Children and Youth opened with calls to address youth issues by correcting adult behavior. Speakers urged reclaiming parental responsibility, emphasizing home life and role models alongside school and community aid. President Eisenhower urged not to generalize about youth and praised the majority as earnest and capable.
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Washington
White House
Miriam D. Hanks
Salt Lake City
Mormon Church
Abraham Hesthel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York
Eisenhower
University of Maryland
College Park
Theodore Roosevelt
Herter Meets Macmillan Ahead of London Summit
Secretary of State Herter met Harold Macmillan at the British embassy before Eisenhower’s helicopter trip to Camp David for talks. They discussed Russia’s nuclear test ban proposal and U.S. positions for the upcoming May Paris summit. State Dept officials attended the embassy session. In Albion, McClure of Ca and Perry Falk drilled a new oil well near the four mile Albion field, expanding to about 50 producing wells.
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Washington
Herter
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Camp David
U. S
Russia
Paris
Douglas Dillon
Edwin M. Martin
State Department
Albion
McClure
Perry Falk
Era Of Steam Locomotives Ends With Detroit Durand Run
Steam giants of the Grand Trunk closed the era as two steam locomotives gave final runs from Durand Michigan. The four hour nostalgia trip drew families and railway veterans to witness the last coal-fired engines depart for retirement, replaced by diesel power. Engineer William Emmons and Fireman A J Destefano commented on the shift to diesels, noting easier handling despite nostalgia for the "greatest power" used across North America. The scene captured a final farewell to steam in the American railway legacy.
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Detroit
Grand Truk Western Railway
Brush Street
Durand
Mich
Grand Trunk
Durend
Marie Unger
Toledo
Ohio
William J. Emmons
A. J. Destefano
North American
Emmons
Iron Horse
Spring Arrives Early Then Snow Returns in Michigan
Spring moved into southern Michigan with 55 degree highs and 40 degree lows over the weekend, defying forecasts. Adrian reported 55 F Sunday and 47 F at 11 a.m. today as a warming trend is expected all week. Fears of floods linger as rapidly melting snow recedes, while many Michigan areas still have snow on the ground.
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Michigan
Dormal
Adrian
Suffered thigh wound as guns dropped on farm
Steven J. Hathaway, 15, of Clayton, suffered a minor gunshot wound to his left thigh when the 22 caliber rifle he carried dropped and discharged on the Thomas Peacock farm west of Clayton. The gun, owned by Mr. Peacock, was taken by his sons Gary and Larry without consent. Steven was walking in a barn when the accident occurred and was taken to Bixby hospital for observation.
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Steven J. Hathaway
Clayton
Thomas Peacock
M34
Clayton Scorers
Hudson Township
Steven
Spring Weekend Traffic Deaths Rise in Michigan
The Associated Press reports 11 traffic deaths in Michigan over the first full spring weekend. Conditions were poor with five fatalities Sunday, none on the previous Sunday. The AP count runs from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight, vs eight deaths the prior week.
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Associated Press
Michigan
Girl Fatally Kicked While Bridling Horse in Lititz
Eleven year old Cynthia Scherpt was killed when a horse kicked her during bridling at the family farm in Lititz Pennsylvania. The accident occurred yesterday as she attempted to place the bridle on the animal per her parents.
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Lititz
Cynthia Scherpt
Pennsylvania
Long railing pierces car in Mecosta County crash
Bruce E. Wixon, 24, of Barryton, survived a bizarre East River bridge crash when more than 13 feet of rusted pipe railing tore through his automobile. Sheriff Ramsdill described the event near his home as the most unusual, noting the pipe passed through the left headlight, dashboard, right side of the driver, and through seats and trunk before plunging into the mill pond. Wixon was in fair condition at Community Hospital.
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Mt, Pleasant
Bruce E. Wixon
Community Hospital
Wixon
Barryton
East River
Mecosta County
Donald Ramsdill
Ramsdill
Slow Start Likely For Great Lakes Shipping This Year
The Great Lakes navigation season will begin slowly. The St Lawrence River from the Atlantic to Montreal is open despite shoal ice but routes to Sault Ste Marie won’t clear before April 13. An ice breaker operates at Montreal, while Welland Canal opening near Port Colborne is delayed by ice. Six vessels await in Port Colborne Harbor planning to move coal to U.S. ports if weather allows before April 1.
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Toronto
the Great
Lake Erie
Port Colborne
U.S
Tank keeps going damage is heavy in Kentucky town
In Cynthiana Captain Paul Burton in a training exercise rammed a 20 ton tank through a reserve building and out the rear wall. It crashed across the railroad tracks and into Brooks grocery causing seven thousand dollars in damage and injuring Burton with a cut head.
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Cynthiana
Army Reserve
Paul $. Burton
Brooks
Burton
Louisville & Nashville
Capt. Burton
Adrian Bowlers Lead Tourney at Muskegon
Adrian bowlers surged to top spots in the all handicap 18th annual Eagles state bowling tournament in Muskegon. Adrian’s Building Committee squad posted 3,087 to lead team standings while Richard Pollock and Wendell Wood topped the doubles with 1,381. Division leaders remain Carl Anrue and Ed Holmes with 2,107 in singles and all events respectively.
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Muskegon
Adrian
Richard Pollock
Wendell Wood
Rim
Carl Anrue
Coldwater
Ed Holmes
Jackson
Virus Experts Find New Data On Cancer Cause
Louisville news reports top virologists presenting evidence that some human cancers may be caused by viruses and that certain viruses can produce substances that destroy cancers. Researchers note antibodies in humans exposed to cancer-causing mice and discuss vaccines slowing cancer in mice, with calls for further study.
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Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
Louisville, Ky
Jerome T. Syverton
University of Minnesota
American Cancer Society
Sarah Stewart
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Wendell M. Stanley
University of California
Bernard Briody
Seton’ Hall College
South Orange
Vincent Groupe
Rutgers University
Dam break in Brazil evacues flood Jaguaribe valley
A break in the Oros earth dam near Tortaleza sent floodwaters into the Jaguaribe river valley prompting evacuations of about 50 000 people from Mai Puá Jagtiaribe and Limeíta as 500 feet of the dam gave way though spillways were open. Officials said the rest of the structure would hold and repairs would begin once rains lessen.
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Tortaleza
Brazil
Oros
Jaguaribe
Maipua
Jagiaribe
Limeéita
Josea
Bridgeport Brass Co
Offi Idido Pessoa
Eagles
Willldant
Ritchie Hall
Adrian
aLyone
VFW Leader Seriously Injured in Auto Crash
Roseville state VFW commander Fred K. McDaniel was seriously hurt when a two car collision near Lansing killed 95 year old Francis G. Becker of Ionia. McDaniel, 50, was a passenger in a car driven by Kenneth White of Mount Clemens.
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VFW
Fred K. McDaniel
Roseville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Francis G. Becker
Ionia
McDaniel
Kenneth White
Mount Clemens
Becker
Lansington
Usb
Possibilities Seen in Adrian Plant Visit
John O'Brien chamber manager said two representatives from Detroit firms toured the Bridgeport Brass Co building in Adrian Saturday. They saw potential uses for the plant but no definite plans emerged. Detroit industry could employ about 500 people with three operations.
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John O'Brien
Detroit
Bridgeport Brass Co
Adrian
O'Brien
Pollards Face Arraignment In Kidnapping Case
Elmer Gene Pollard and a babysitter duo took 5 year old Darey Green on an unannounced Washington trip. They face charges of holding against will and grand larceny after a 13 hour disappearance triggered a widespread police and FBI search before the girl returned to New Jersey with her parents.
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Veal
Mts
Elmer Gene Pollard
Darey Green
Washington
Pollards
Darey
New Jersey
Parey
FBI
Davey
Burton Green
Newark
Lola Pollard
New York
Film Daily
Industry
Greens
Pollard
Darcy
Smithers
W.va
Mrs.Green
Two Boys Injured In Blissfield Pickup Roll Over
Two boys aged 7 and 12 riding in a Blissfield pickup were treated for cuts and bruises after the vehicle rolled on Berkey Highway. Driver Juan Solis, 16, was cited for speed violations as police noted multiple nearby crashes and traffic incidents across Clinton and Blissfield counties.
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Blissfield
John Guerrero
Paul Solis
Route 1
Juan F. Solis
Staulte
Berkey Highway
Weston Road
Argentine leader takes vote licking
Argentine President Arturo Frondizi and his Intransigent Radical party faced a poor third in midterm congressional elections. Initial tallies showed the party clinging to a potential 104 of 192 seats, while the opposition Radical party led the national vote with about 1.69 million and the Conservatives trailed. Two bombs near Frondizi’s Olivos residence caused power outages and damage but no injuries amid limited incidents during voting.
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Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
Frondizi
Radical
House of Deputies
Congress
People's Radical Party
Peronists
Chamber
People’s Radicals
Olivos
State Chamber Names Chief
LANSING, 1 Harry R. B. Hall 52 of Minneapolis was named working chief and executive vice president of Michigan's new state chamber of commerce. The selection ends a three month search. Hall will assume duties next month and previously led the Minneapolis area chamber of commerce, cited for an outstanding record in C of C work in Minneapolis Dayton and Daytona Beach.
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Lansing
Harry RB. Hall
Minneapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Michigan
New State Chamber of Commerce
Robert P. Briggs
Jackson
Briggs
Consumerg Power Co
Hall
Dayton
Ohi
Daytona Beach
Bla
Surplus Wheat Scattered to Save Winter Ducks
Detroit officials dispersed 150 bushels of surplus wheat on the Detroit River near Gros Me for the ducks. The move, funded by the Michigan Conservation Department, aims to draw wintering ducks away from polluted waters on the west shore, though a continuing flow of pollution remains a deadly hazard.
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Detroit i
Detroit
Michigan Conservation Department
Grosse Me
Clemency Order Defies Communists In Iraq
Iraqi Premier Karim Abdel Kassem commuted death sentences of ex-Premier Fadhil Jamali and other monarchy era officials to ten years. Jamali, former foreign minister, was condemned Nov 1 1958 for endangering Iraq and world peace. Clemency seen as challenge to Moscow dominated Communist faction and its bid to become a political party.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Karim Abdel Kassem
Fadhil Jamalil
Kassem
Jamali
United Nations
Sara Heyden ,Powe
Minnesota
Gaqi People’s Court
Democrats scatter to Midwest homes after Detroit meet
Midwestern Democratic leaders at a three day conference left the heartland unsettled over the presidential race. Sens Stuart Symington Hubert Humphrey and John Kennedy attended urging civil rights pledges and platform planks. The meeting sparked potential party tensions ahead of the Los Angeles convention and possible southern walkouts. In Monroe county, Robert Zamensich died when his car ran off the road near Carleton.
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Detroit
Nixon
IGOP
Stuart Symington
Mis
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
John F. Kennedy l
Massachusetts
Los Angeles
Dixie
White House
Congress
Liberalism Land Progressivism
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
United Auto Workers Union
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Symington
Iwho
UAW
Carleton
Monroe
Robert Zamensich
Monroe County
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Broad Street
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Romulus
Clinton
William Jedele
Jedele
Clinton Post
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Brooklyn
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Qusted
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