Paris Jewelry Heist Ends in Taxi Driver Death
Masked gunmen robbed the Plaza Thenee Hotel jewelry showcases in Paris, taking about 56 000 dollars in gems from Harry Winston displays. They killed a taxi driver when leaving as a police car confronted them, after firing at officers.
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Paris
UPI
Plaza-Thenee
New York
Harry Winston
Jean Morin
Avenue Montaigne
Champs d’Elysees
Henri-Eugene Andre
Andre
Xerox to Launch High Speed Document Reproduction Machine
New York based Xerox Corp announces a major new product for high speed document reproduction. The company plans to unveil it in October and ship to customers late next year.
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New York
UPI
Xerox Corp
London Bomb Sparks Major Traffic Jam Near St Pauls
A phosphorous incendiary bomb unearthed at a site near St Pauls Cathedral smoked for hours delaying trains and stopping subway service. A bomb disposal squad removed it in a water tank to be burned out in the countryside while onlookers watched the dramatic operation.
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London
UPI
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Paul
Bermondsey
Dock
Helicopter Crash That Killed 3 Is Investigated
Civil Aeronautics Board investigators sift wreckage from a civil defense helicopter that crashed into a house in Rochester New York Sunday killing three people. Gomer James led the probe with CAB assistants Daniel Fayres and Richard Butler from New York. Witnesses said engine failure preceded the low flight that struck the house in the segregated third ward. One resident died the other two occupants perished. Robert N. Abbott Monroe County civil defense director was critically burned and eight others injured.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPI
Civil Aeronautics Board
Civil Defense
Gomer James
CAB
Daniel Fayres
Richard Butler
New York
Robert N. Abbott
Monroe County Civil Defense
Seoul Lifts Martial Law After 56 Days of Rule
Premier Chung Ikwon announced that Seoul will lift martial law at midnight ending 56 days of military rule aimed at stopping student riots against the government.
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Seoul, Korea
UPI
Chung I] Kown
Republic of Korea
Seoul
Asthma Formula Now Sold Without Prescription
Doctors favor a three medicine Primatene formula for asthma relief. The article notes Primatene tablets open bronchial tubes loosen congestion and relieve nervous tension, promising hours of freedom from attacks with no injections.
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New York
N. Y
Democrats May Praise Republicans at Civil Rights Epoch
Washington UPI reports that some Democrats contemplate praising Republicans who aided passage of the civil rights bill while denouncing extremism and naming the John Birch Society, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Communist party. The Republican convention in San Francisco opposed such language. The Democratic platform committee, led by Rep. Carl Albert, plans hearings Aug 17-19 in Washington and resumption in Atlantic City Aug 20, ahead of the Aug 24 Democratic convention.
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UPI
John Birch Society
Ku Klux Klan
Communist Party
San Francisco
Democratic
Washington
Atlantic City
Carl Albert
Okla
House
Johnson
Albert
Midwest
South
Far West
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Methodist Convo Opens At Purdue
The quadrennial convocation of the Methodist Youth Fellowship opened at Purdue University with about 3000 participants. The event runs to Friday as Rev. James S. Thomas, Iowa's first Negro Methodist bishop, addresses the group daily. The MYF National Conference ended its two day meeting with delegates urging support for civil rights, disarmament, and foreign aid, and calling youth to back the Civil Rights Act.
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Lafayette
Ind
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Purdue University
Iowa
James S. Thomas
Methodist Church
Portuguese Wreck Toll Rises to 92 in Rail Disaster
In Oporto Portugal the death toll from Sunday railroad passenger car derailment climbed to 92, with 76 more hospitalized. Investigators probe cause as engineer Manuel Ferreira Jr. 45 says the car carried over 209 passengers beyond its 68 seat capacity.
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Oporto
Portugal
UPI
Manuel Ferreira Jr
I Granger Services To Be At Pilgrim Holiness Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Granger 68 of 2541 N B St died in Ball Memorial Hospital Monday will be at Pilgrim Holiness Church at 2 p m Thursday Rev R E Nibarger will officiate Burial will be in the K of P and 100F Cemetery at Frankton Friends may call at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home until noon Thursday at which time the lady will be taken to the church to lie in state until time for the service
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Elwood
Gladys Granger
N. B St
Ball Memorial Hospital
Pilgrim Holiness Church
R. E. Nibarger
Frankton
Copher
Rites Set For Grace Whetstone Thursday
Funeral services for Grace Whetstone 71 of Anderson Rt 3 will be at 3 30 p m Thursday at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home with Rev J E McCoy pastor officiating Burial follows in Elwood Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Also services for Stella Coffey 87 of 716 S A St held at Copher and Fesler with Rev Milan Johnson pastor of First Baptist Church officiating Burial in Gold Fellows Cemetery LaFontaine
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Elwood
Grace Whetstone
Rt. 3
Anderson
Copher
Orestes Dedicates New Baseball Field In Honor Of Tappan
A dedication ceremony in Orestes marked the opening of the Tappan Ball Field named for Willis Tappan a longtime local teacher and principal. Garland Shafer presented an American flag for the milestone as Cub Scouts Kevin Garner and Ricky Ashley raised it. Stephen Proph et played the national anthem and Rev. Philip Robinson delivered the dedicatory address.
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Orestes
Garland Shafer
Alexandria Building and Loan Association
Kevin Garner
Ricky Ashley
Stephen Prophet
Philip Robinson
Orestes Baptist Church
Sestion
Tappan
Willis Tappan
Orestes School
Alexandria Activities and Community Notes
Junior Girl Scout Troop 110 built on a cyclist and water fun badge during a Beulah Park outing. They met at their leader Mrs Ed Leach’s home, rode to the park for lunch and swimming, with several members named along with guest Jody Richard. Debut mentions of visits, homecomings, and upcoming cook-out at Kellum woods accompany broader local notes.
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Alexandria
Beulah Park
Ed Leach
Beulah
Park
Marion Richard
Marilyn Rice
Janet Richard
Brenda Buzan
Karen Richard
Janice Montgomery
Debbie Leach
Rita Yeagy
Diane Barentine
Penny Wilson
Mrs Kennedy Will Visit European Spas
Mrs John F Kennedy travels alone from Hyannis Port to New York to attend a Kennedy Memorial Library trustees meeting that was canceled. She arrives with Caroline, aided by a Secret Service escort, and contemplates European spa visits and possible attendance at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Kennedy
Caroline
la Guardia
Carlyle
Secret Service
East Germans Escape To West Berlin
BERLIN UP I reports two East Germans escaped to West Berlin on Tuesday raising the week’s total to nine refugees fleeing East Germany since the week’s end.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
East Germany
Newsman's Charges Refused By Deputy Prosecutor Monday
In Dallas, UPI reports ruby lawyers clashed over filing deadlines for charges against journalist Charles McGuirk linked to the McCloskey murder case. Deputy Prosecutor Hornaday said McGuirk seeks more time to file a transcript and bill of exceptions, while fire marshal Anderson noted delays and pressured legal teams to proceed.
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Bloomington
Ind
McGuirk
Ruby
Maniognfused
Nore
State Fire
Ishal
J Ruby
Francis X. McCloskey
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas Court of Criminal and
Charles McGuirk
McCloskey
McGuirks
Joe B
Brown
Ira J. Anderson
William T
Hornaday
Texas
Sol Dana
Detroit
J.H. Townhill
Jasper
Tex
Dann
Tonshill
Warren Commission
Dana
West Berlin tightens border checks on East diplomats
West Berlin police on Monday imposed stricter border controls at Checkpoint Charlie to screen Communist East German diplomats. Diplomats from Soviet bloc nations must show passports or proof of nationality, and the process began without incident as East bloc travelers complied with the checks.
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Berlin
API
West Berlin
East Germany
Charlie
East
Victoria Theater holdup escapes with box office receipts
A holdup man fled with 12951 dollars in box office receipts from the Victoria Theater on Times Square, New York, as police reported on Monday.
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Kobs Theater
New York
UPI
Victoria Theater
Times Square
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Broadway Anderson
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Susann Sizelove
David Frye
St. John D. Johnson
Herman Bellamy
Shelia Jarrett
St. Mercy Hospital
Oscar Massey Jr
S. J St
Mavis Copeland
N. C St
Floyd Wilhoite
N. D
Arthur Sbbats
Ronald Jones
Judy Wright
James Gardner
Titrick
Callaway Park
Everett Titrick
Ronnie Titrick
Jonesboro
Singapore
Delco
General Motors
Jim Garringer
Mrs. Kennedy
Norge
Model Home Stores
Citizens Bank Bldg
J. C. Hoover
Ely Youid
IBM
Comptometer
Indiana Business College
13Th
Meridian Anderson
Reas
Broadway Sales Co., Inc
Broadway
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