Four Children Killed As Winds Hit Nebraska
A violent Memorial Day weekend across the central United States left several Hoosiers dead in Indiana and other states. In Nebraska a tornado tore through Norfolk area, lifting a house with six occupants and scattering them along the highway. The weekend included multiple fatal crashes in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois, with headlines noting four Nebraska children killed by a tornado and a string of deadly accidents across Indiana and surrounding states.
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Tdianapolis
Highland
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Aguos
Norfolk
Neb
Great Plains
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Chicago
St. Cloud
Minn
Florida
Northwest Pacific
Geneva
Jong
Indochina
Associated Press
Tndiana
Jment
Senller
Twisler
Bwisler
Donald Smith
Indianapolis
Gotan
Rmunjom
Defuly
Andrei A. Goromyka
V. M. Molotov
Korea
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France
Georges Bidault
Gromyko
Poland
Czachoslovakia
India
Pakistan
Smith
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Police scour Maryland beach for murder evidence
In Leonardtown Maryland police with Navy help searched unsuccessfully Monday for two bloody blankets and a stranger tied to the murder rape of Irene Conole 28 on a Chesapeake Bay beach near Point Lookout. Airman Carl White Strickland 21 concedes travel with Conole and says no other suspects. body found by three children Saturday shows injuries from a violent assault. Strickland was arrested in Rocky Mount North Carolina and returned to the county.
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Leonardtown
Naval
Slehargel
Carl White Strickland
Irene Marvin Conole
Willam B. Long
Striekland
Miss Conole
Chesapeake Bay
Point Look Cut
Palice
St. Marys County
Tulland. Lane
Eisenhower Denounces Demagogues at Columbia University
President Eisenhower spoke at Columbia University's 200th anniversary dinner calling for a crusade of truth against immunism and demagogues. He urged unity against communism, urged knowledge over prejudice, and warned against factional tactics that divide Americans. He did not mention McCarthy by name but criticized division within his administration.
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Columbia University
Stern
McCarthy
New York
Americas
Vo Pality
Cid Fio
Joseph R.mccarthy
Wia
Anongl Us
Mundt ends subpoena war in capital showdown
Sen Mundt says armament of subpoenas in McCarthy Army hearings has cooled as he acts to pause a clash with the White House. McCarthy urges government workers to provide information to investigators, while Brownell defends executive branch law enforcement. Eisenhower watches the drama from the Waldorf Astoria as the probe continues toward a possible restart.
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Waldorf Astoria Hotel
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R-Sd
McCarthy Army
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Wis
McGarthy
Auhcommitbten
Oatila
Mundt
Wisconsin
Stevens and Sherealdes
Bassie
Yin
Vuky Repeats In Big 500 At Indianapolis
Jerry Liska reports that Bill Vukovich powered to a record fifth straight Indianapolis 500 triumph in a four hour race. He led at the 239 mile mark and finished one lap ahead of Jimmy Bryan in 3 hours 49 minutes 27.7 seconds at an average speed of 190.84 mph. McGrath finished third after a record qualifying run, with the crowd estimated at 175000.
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Jerry Liska
Indianapolis
Bill Vukovich
Fresno
Calif
Indianapolis Speedway
Ruge
Vukovich
Wilbur Shaw
Mauri Tose
Shaw
New York
Jimmy Bryan
Phoenix
Ariz
Jack
McGrath
South Pasadena
Bryan
Troy Stalt- Hwan
Ruttman
Americans Observe Memorial Day With Traditional Services
President Eisenhower and millions of Americans marked Memorial Day with ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and churches nationwide. He laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and stood at attention as taps sounded. On the aircraft carrier Bennington at Quonset Point about 2,500 people paid tribute to the 100 men killed by a boiler explosion last Wednesday, Capt. William F. Raborn stated.
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Eisenhower
Ieader
Arlington National Cemetery
Bennington
Quonset Point
William F. Raborn
Drafts loom as Dewey lines up fourth term bid
A late week Republican unit resolved to urge Thomas B. Dewey to seek a fourth term though he has not disclosed intentions. The NY dinner highlighted GOP activity with Vice President Nixon and Health Secretary Tobey among speakers as Spain closes frontier to protect Gibraltar tourism and labor movements, while a German West pact restores prewar friendship rights.
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National Republican
Dewey
Dewey'ong
Republican State Committee
New York City
Richard DM. Nixin
Health, Education and Welfare
Culp Tobby
Morning Chuckles in San Fernando Parlor Plana Joke
A humorous exchange in San Fernando has Mrs Tra Mead asking a man his name. He replies Parlor, then reveals his wife’s use of a birth certificate joke resulting in the name Grand Piane for their child. The playful mishearing prompts a memory of paperwork humor in a social setting.
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San Fernando
Tra Mead
Plana
Parlor
Weady
Ex POW Batchelor Renounces Reds Under Affidavit
Ex Prisoner Claude Batchelor signed a non Communist oath at Ft. Sam Houston stockade declaring he was out of the Communist camp. He faces possible court martial for alleged collaboration while a POW as he seeks about 4000 dollars in back pay. The Army investigates Batchelor along with two others who switched allegiance and a court martial was already imposed on a decider.
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Sanant
Tek
Cpl
Claude Batchelor
Korea
Ft. Sam Houston Stockade
Batchelor
United States
Edward Dinkinson
Arter
Army
Decie
Joel Westbrook
Kermit
Tex
Bargain Want Ad Sells Chinaware Quickly
Beautiful china ware sold to the first respondent in a want ad. The ad promises Nomitaka chinaware service for 12 with a painted pattern and a phone contact. It touts the want ad system as effective and affordable, urging readers to call 3537 and ask for the Wantad Girl.
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Nomitake Chinaware Sevice
Phone
Ex Army Engineer Loses Life Trying To Foil Robbery
Harvey Mumburger, 31, a Detroit accountant and former Army engineer, was shot and killed early Monday while holding two burglars at gunpoint during a robbery at a restaurant. Hamburger and a female companion, en route home, alerted police after seeing suspects at the eatery. Hamburger grabbed his gun from his apartment, faced the burglars, and was fatally shot as the robbers fled. Police fired on the assailants upon arrival, but the robbers escaped.
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Detroit
Liargues
Harvey Mumbirger
Hamburger
Cir
Hwartviirger
Jeane
U S May Plan Large Indochina Airlift To Aid Vie tminh Fronts
Reports from Saigon indicate Washington may launch a major Globemaster airlift to move about 2,100 French and allied troops from North Africa to strengthen a Vietminh battle in the Red River Delta. General Vo Nguyen Giap’s 351st Heavy Artillery Division has reached a base 45 miles northwest of Hanoi, with a full assault unlikely before late June.
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Indochina
Red River
Globemasters
North Africa
Munnist
Vo Neuyen Glap
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Apprentice School Banquet Planned For June 9 At YMCA
The Anderson s Apprentice School banquet is planned for June 9 at the YMCA gymnasium. Dayton speakers include I Glen Massman executive secretary of the Foreman s Club. he will be principal speaker. Massman is a noted authority in engineering. Nobert C Mattie will be toastmaster. The Rev Philly Philbronx will give the invocation. Diplomas will be presented by Morse Tool & Die Inc and Gate Lamp Division executives. The program features remarks by G B Ebbert and introductions of the Apprentice School faculty and local trade committee members. A string ensemble will perform.
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Pidtieli Isehanls
Glen Massman
Dayton
Miassman
Inman Engineering
Apnreplicas
Nobert C. Mattie
Iocal
State Ender
Toastmaster’s Club
Rev
Philly i
Philbronx
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
H. Doh Forse
Morse Tool, & Die, Inc
C. A. Michel
Gate Lamp
Aul
J. D. Dawson
Delco- Remy Division
G. EB. Ebbert
William EK. James
Eurgenia Pasnat
Belly Sfub
Cohn Resumes Testimony in Army McCarthy Inquiry
Roy M. Cohn resumes testimony before the Senate Investigations Subcommittee in Washington as chief counsel faces questions from Roy Jenkins for most of a day. AP Wire Photos.
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Cohn
Roy M. Cohn
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Washington
Subcommittee
Roy Jenkins
Memorial Day Observed Across Andergan County
The Women's Relief Corps held a solemn courthouse ceremony for Memorial Day while thousands visited cemeteries and placed flowers on about 2 500 graves of war dead. Local factories and offices closed for the day. traffic was light but busy as residents traveled home after the long weekend.
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Women's Relief Corps
Andergan
Dents
John A. Lagan
Anderson College Names 1954 Graduating Class Honors
Officials at Anderson College announce the 1954 graduating class with students from 18 states Japan Canada and the British West Indies among the 79 candidates. Dr John A Morrison presiding as bachelor of arts sciences theology and divinity degrees are granted at commencement at Southern Presbyterian Church in Montreat North Carolina. The ceremony marks the first joint graduation under the church’s broader union vote and includes several international representations. Final exams begin the morning of commencement week with six days of testing concluding Monday before students depart for home communities across the nation.
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States
Japan
Canadet
British West Indies
John A. Morrison
Montreat
N.C
Union
Florida
Oregon
Tennessee
Southern’ Branch
Illinois
Anderson
Taterna
Church of Gul
Ritos
Russell J. Uumbert
DePauw University
Methodist Church
Morrison
Charles Ray Contin
Sophia Schrenker Dies In Hospital At Elwood
Sophia Schrenker 74 of 508 WN 1th St died Monday at Mercy Hospital Elwood after a long illness. She was a St Joseph Church member born in Zweised Moravia Germany and survived by husband Robert six sons John and Paul Anderson Henry and Everell at home two daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Copher and Fester Funeral Home with services at St Joseph Church led by Rev T J Sm nes. Interment at St Joseph Cemetery complex family obituary notes.
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Elwool
Sophia Schrenker
Paul Schrenker
Anderson Sthony
Henry Schrenker
Madison County
Mercy Hospital
Weniter
St. Joseph's Church
Zweised
Moravia
Germany
Copher and Fester
Ney
T. J. Smnmmes
Ist. Joseph's Cemetery
Fusbanis
Robert
Kobe
Kukomo
Albert
Anderson
John
Elwood
Everell
Paul
Ander
Henry
Johin Sluehel
iMcKeesport
Margaret Hulle
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