Trial Judge Hulen Shot Dead in Yard After Connelly Caudle Case
U S District Judge Rubey M Hulen who presided over the conspiracy trial of former Truman aides Connelly and Caudle died on the operating table after a gunshot wound in his yard. He was found by a gardener near a revolver and later treated at two hospitals.
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ST. Louis
H—U.s. Dist
Rubey M. Hulen
Truman Administration
Hulen
County Hospital
Ivory Robertson
Halen
Robertson
Barnes Hospital
Connelly
Caudle
Associated Press
U.S
Nervous would-be bandit fails San Francisco hold up
A 19 year old man attempted to rob an airline ticket office on Market Street. He flashed a pistol but fled before police arrival. Ticket clerk Diana David described him as about 19, 5 feet 11, unshaven and dirty, weighing roughly 150 pounds.
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Market Street
Diana David
David
Super Service on Paper Route
In Leavenworth Kansas on July 7 Allen Kamm takes a vacation and his sisters Judith 14 and Sharon 10 run his paper route. Other carriers help fold the 88 papers daily, enabling the two girls to start well before their brother 13.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Allen Kamm
Allen
Judith
Sharon
Liberal Police Beat Two Officers After Collapse Near Airport
Two Liberal police officers Damon Smith and Charles McKnight were found unconscious in their patrol car three miles west of Liberal at 9 45 p m. They were beaten with lead pipes by three to five assailants. McKnight later regained consciousness and reported investigators found no wreck at the west city limits near the airport. Both officers were taken to Airport Hospital in serious condition. Two brothers were arrested for questioning in Hooker Oklahoma.
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Liberal
Kan
Here
Airport Hospital
Damon Smith
Charles McKnight
McKnight
Ralph Smith
West City
Smith
Hooker
Okla
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Guymon
Women Take to Air Lanes in Powder Puff Derby
Sunday News Globe reports the Powder Puff Air Derby begins with 85 women pilots entering 49 small planes for the 2366 mile handicap race to Flint Michigan. Tradewind Airport hosts the overnight stop in Amarillo as Lois Cassidy of Chicago and her co pilot arrive first.
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Associated Press
San Carlos
Calif
Flint
Mich
Alton Slagle
Sunday News Globe
Amarillo
Lois Cassidy
Chicago
Com
CAB officials differ on cause of 128 dead Grand Canyon crash
Two Civil Aeronautics Board officials clashed over who was responsible for the Grand Canyon airliner collision that killed 128 people. William K. Andrews insisted TWA bore fault for maintaining separation, while Oscar Bakke argued both pilots were independent and that regulations offered no strict off airway separation.
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Las Vegas
Civil Aeronautics Board
United Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
Grand Canyon
Los Angeles
William K. Andrews
CAB
House
TWA
Andrews
Oscar Bakke
Oab Bureau of Safety Regulations
Bakke
United
Off Airways
Harris
Air Carries
Carrie
Nixon says attack would be stupid
President Nixon concluded a 26 hour Saigon visit with a firm warning that any aggression against South Vietnam from any quarter of the world would be stupid. He stressed the need for restraint and regional stability during the address in Saigon.
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Nixon
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Prosperity Proves Misnomer in Raleigh Courtesy
P W Smith from Prosperity South Carolina faced court in Raleigh after passing a $20 worthless check at a local hotel. He was ordered to make good the bad check, highlighting the false claim of Prosperity as his hometown.
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Raleigh
N. C
P. W. Smith
Smith
Prosperity
S.C
Weather summary for Amarillo and other cities 1956
Weather notes indicate 180 sunny or partly cloudy days in Amarillo out of 189 in 1956. Comparative readings at 3 p.m. Saturday show Houston Dallas Oklahoma City and Amarillo with mostly clear or partly cloudy skies and visibility around 12 to 16 miles.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas Cotasee
Okla
City
Army Clears Ex POW Stephens After Eight Month Battle
Douglas Earl Stephens, once charged as an informer while a prisoner in Korea, receives an honorable discharge reversing a 1954 undesired discharge. A Chicago suit by Luis Kutner led to restoration of veteran benefits and POW hardship pay totaling $1,830. Stephens now works in Grayslake with his wife.
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Douglas Earl Stephens
C. H. Stephens
Manhattan
Korea
John A. Klein
Amarillo
Chicago
Star Chamber
Stephens
Army Field Board
Luis Kutner
Grayslake
Federal District Court
Army Field’ Board
Review Board
Ft. Sheridan
Graylake
Baseball scores across leagues prompt tight, varied comebacks
Baseball scores from the American League show Boston 4 Baltimore 3 and Detroit 12 Chicago New York 8 along with Washington 3 and Kansas City 5 Cleveland 2. National League results include New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 2. Western League reports Amarillo 6 Albuquerque 5 Topeka 17 Lincoln 0 Pueblo 3 Colorado Springs 1 Des Moines 5 0 and Sioux City 4 4.
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Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Washington
Kansas City
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Topeka
Lincoln
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Des Moines
Sioux City
FHA Takes Steps to Seize Westhaven Park Addition
The Federal Housing Administration announced plans to take control of the Westhaven Park housing development after reports of repeated refusals to provide construction cost information. FHA will convene a stockholders meeting July 18 to appoint a new board of three FHA directors, with tenants unaffected unless rents are adjusted.
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Westhaven Park Addition
John McMillion
Sunday News-Globe
Federal Housing Administration
Washington
Westhaven Park
William C. Schutts Jr
Westhaven Village
Ashby
General Counsel
FHA
Stanley Berman
Cooper Enters Kentucky Senate Contest in Shift
A Eisenhower administration nod brings John Sherman Cooper into Kentucky's race to fill the Barkley seat. Cooper, long urged by Republicans, will run as the unexpired term candidate as Stevenson campaigns across farmers and Midwestern states. Connecticut Democrats push Stevenson with Dodd to challenge Bush. Chandler gains Kentucky party control, tilting toward Harriman.
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Eisenhower
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Congress
Connecticut
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thomas J. Dodd
Prescott Bush
Rconn
Stevenson
Cooper
Senate
Sen
Clements
Barkley
India
Dewey Daniel
Republican State Central Committee
United States Senate
Lawrence W. Wetherby
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Democratic Organization
Chandler
New York
Averell Harriman
Half Million In Insurance
A Grand Canyon crash victim Albert Widdifield held life and flight policies totaling $636,325. Examiners in Illinois found the papers at Riverside Safe Deposit Co in Chicago. Widdifield was Sunbeam Corp in charge of advertising. About $500000 of the policies were flight insurance for Sunbeam executives. A Sunbeam spokesman says the company insures executives when flying.
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Associated Press
Grand Canyon
Albert Widdifield
Chicago
Ilinois
Riverside Safe Deposit Company
Widdifield
Sunbeam Corporation
Sunbeam
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St. Louis County Hospital
Tice Department
San Francisco
Miss David
Martha Mason
Eas
TEXA
Hedgecoke's
Weather Forecast
U.S. Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Ant South Plains
Douglas Stephens
Army
Fort Worth
James Ashby
Lubbock
The
Abraham Ribicoff
Illinois
Harry S. Truman
Harriman
DODGE
Hedgecoke
Uiny News-Globe
Stan
Joyce Failing
Lauretta Foy
Baker and van Nuys
Park
Drake
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