Mother Admits Slaying Illegitimate Sons in Multiple States
A 28 year old mother admitted choking her three illegitimate sons to death amid a mystery involving the McGiffen family and a string of newspapers. Police say the admissions came during a free state test in Indianapolis. Details remain scarce as a grand jury prepares to hear the case.
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Peru
Ind
Indianapolis
Palm Springs
Calif
IUP
William J
Kenneth Wines
McGiffen
el Mirado
Hell
Nell
Huntington Park
Arizona Sun
Flagstaff
Ariz
Fort Madison
Iowa
Democrat
The
Standard
Excelsior Springs
Journal-Capitol
Fatal multiple shootings in Indianapolis involve woman and uncle
Police say a unmarried woman and her 45 year old uncle were arrested with four others after a wild 195 mile chase that ended when their car crashed. They and four charged youths faced lie detector tests while authorities pursued payments on payroll checks used to fund travel to the west.
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Indianapolis
West Coast
California
Borg Machine Co
Maysville
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Robert Daubenspeck
TV Prizes on the $64,000 Question Stay Unchanged
CBS spokesman said there will be no change in the prizes on the $64,000 Question. Reports of a $16,000 consolation for semifinalists who failed to win the top prize were mistaken, as sponsors want to preserve viewer suspense.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Quiet Gaza Front Sees Ceasefire Claims Amid Casualties
Israeli forces reportedly opened fire with artillery and Egypt returned fire. The AP reported Gov said Friday was quiet. Egypt claimed 40 Israelis killed and 70 dead or missing with 46 captured. Israel reported 30 Egyptians killed and 46 captured. casualties listed as 5 killed and 18 wounded.
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I Asiene Arowsart
Ie Aamed Apsegov
el Sabha
Israel
Faure Faces Socialist Defection Threat in Senate Vote
Paris UP reports Premier Edgar Faure faces a threat from his radical Socialist party to quit the cabinet if the Senate does not amend the voting laws before the coming general elections. The motion was passed unanimously by the party’s policy committee on the second day of their national convention.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
Radical Socialist Party
Senate
Radical Socialists
Jet breaks sound barrier blamed for New Castle blasts
A jet plane reportedly broke the sound barrier twice over Henry Wayne and Fayette Counties causing two loud jolts. New Castle Airport manager Robert McIntyre said the aircraft was between 20 000 and 35 000 feet near New Castle around 4 15 pm and appeared over Cambridge City. No verified damage reports followed despite rumors of shattered windows. Lana Turner recovers from benign tumor removal surgery at St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica and returns home.
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New Castle
Indiana
Henry
Wayne
Fayette
Robert McIntyre
Indiana Aeronautical Commission
McIntyre
Cambridge City
Atthorilies
Lana Turner
Hollywood
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Western powers clash over German reunification plan
The four powers and Bonn reject a June 1956 plan for free secret elections to form an all German National Assembly. Dulles accuses Molotov of noncompliance with July summit directives as Geneva talks face deadlock and regional clashes continue around El Auja and Gaza.
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U.S
John Foster Dulles
Bonn
Rej
Germany
Dulles
Molotov
Grand
Walter Collins
United Press
Cairo
el Auja
Geneva
Eisenhower
Israel
Sabha
Isia
Har
el Sabha
Worold Macmillan
Antoine Pinay Israel
Molotay
Ger
Imany
Dan Gov
Nir
Vienna
Kefauver criticizes Eisenhower era ethics in Ohio speech
In Darton Ohio Senator Kefauver a Democratic presidential prospect said the Eisenhower era has bogged down in a tangle of deals and favorites. He warned that administration officials vote business and ethics reform have suffered a blow as he spoke at a Jefferson Jackson Day dinner. Kohler and Stratton were in Washington for a Governors Conference Highway Committee meeting. Bender plans convalescence then Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg
Kohler
Stratton
Washington
Governors’ Conference
Unclear World News Notes Mix Via Fragment
Fragmentary report mentions Brioni Island polio virus and Tito. Pinay lamination agent linked to Moroccan crisis with ex-Sultan Mohammed ben Youssef possibly restored. Macmillan travels to London for Commons debate on Burgess and Maclean spies.
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Brioni Island
Tito
Mohammed’ Ben Youssef
Macmillan
London
House of Commons
Guy Burgess
Donald’ Macleat
Eisenhower gains mobility as visitors meet at Denver hospital
The president’s condition improves after his September heart attack with increased walking and meals in the eighth floor dining room. Gen. Taylor and Field Marshal Montgomery visit the president while Dr. White and medical staff plan further checks ahead of possible discharge.
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Eisenhower
Denver
Max Olwell Taylor
U. S. Army
Bernard Montgomery
Europe
Taylor
Colorado Springs
Colo
Montgomery
Xray
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Wile
Local youths escape tragedy in freak two-vehicle crash
Louise St. and Lillie Lasley witnessed a crash on a highway involving a Lemon car that went out of control, veered onto the berm, struck another vehicle driven by Rev. Charles Dailey, damaged the Dailey car about 150 dollars, and totaled the Lemon car after overturning in the west lanes. Trooper Stewart called the event one of those freak accidents with no fatalities.
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Louise St
Auto Inhart
Charles Dailey
10Th St
Second Methodist Church
Berm
Lillie Lasley
Anderson
Stewart
Global Cold War Edges And Nuclear Safety Reports
House investigators heard that dollar a year men influenced hiring at the Commerce Department after 1953. The AEC issued a safety statement on nuclear test detonation attempts with no radiological consequences. U Nu urged hydrogen bomb limits and UN entry for China while seeking Formosa claims and Viet Nam elections. California scientists reported crystalizing polo virus, marking a purity milestone in virology.
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HOUSE
Republican National Committee
Commerce Department
Raymond S. Roever
Department
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
U Nu
Far East
Moscow
Nikolai A. Bulganin
China
United Nations
Viet Nam
Sarnoff Announces Color TV at WNBQ Chicago
David Sarnoff chairman of RCA said WNBQ Chicago would become the world first all color TV station. He spoke from New York at a closed circuit press conference and indicated the conversion would be completed by April 15 with reporters in Chicago.
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David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
WNBQ
Chicago
Sarnoff
New York
U.S. Officials Weigh Israel Arms Request Amid Egypt Shipments
White says Communist technicians have arrived in Egypt for arms deliveries and that six ships loaded at Odessa have reached Egypt. He notes China and Czechoslovakia linked weapons to Egypt and questions U S support. Israel will submit its arms needs soon and Washington will consider the list with sympathy.
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Russia
White
United States
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Black Sea
Odessa
Israel
U.S
Middle East
Anderson Obituaries Chronicle Local Losses
Infant David Kelly Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Scott of 1511 E 30th St, died shortly after birth at St Johns Hospital. Graveside rites are at St Marys Cemetery with Baker Brothers Funeral Home handling arrangements. Other notices include Mrs Birdie Minerva Withers 70 of 208 Nursery Rd and Haskell A Hansberry 69 of 1023 Nichol Ave. Funeral services today.
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David Kelly
Scott
David Kelly Scott
George B. Scott
Anita .Kay
Gregory
Stephen
Dorothy. Settlemire
Anderson
Ray’ C. Scott
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Baker’Brothers Funeral Home
Birdie. Withers
Birdie Minerva Withers
Park Place
Church of God
Dale Oldham
East Maplewood
Wrights storage tank plan aims to cure Anderson water pressure gaps
Mayor Wright touts water project in North Anderson as remedy for low pressure while noting city debt has fallen from 1 020 000 to 878 000 since 1951. He praises the park program and cites 3200 youths in summer baseball leagues. Other Republican candidates listed for re election and a Lincoln Club event planned with Madison County Women’s Republican Club cooperation.
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North
Anderson
Wright
Fairy V. Stanley
Robert Austin
Earl Martin
William E. Chambers
J. Farrell Wilson
Hadley Reed
Frank Allis
Frank Fishback
Mark E. Green
Ronald L. Fletcher
C. DeVar Litten
John Gray
Lincoln Club
William Chambers
L. Hollingsworth
Kenneth Fowler
Tony Tyska
Robert, Williamson
Dow 1 Roush
Ralph’ S Daly
Alvah Jackley
Robert Williams
Madison County Women's Republican Club
Charles Flowers Pendleton dies after short illness
Charles Flowers Pendleton, 68, died Wednesday at St. John's Hospital Anderson after a brief illness. The body is at Cornwell Bright Funeral Home with services Saturday at 10 a.m. Rev. James Horner of the Christian Church will officiate. Burial will be Gravel Lawn Cemetery Pendleton. Peron arrives Paramaribo after flight from Paraguay to Nicaragua.
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Joan McKay
William McKay
Anderson
Brown and Butz
Phillip Philbrook
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
McKay
Lawrenceville
Lee Kiphart
Emma Davis
Kokomo
James Kiphart
Methodist Church
May Chestnut Kiphart
Malcolm Blodgett
Francis Harlow
Tipton
Charles Flowers
Pendleton
St. John's Hospital
Cornwell Bright
James Horner
Christian Church
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
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Bud O'Connor
Smith
Jerry Rutledge
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Robert
Ray Pearsey
Stanley Smiths
Schmidth
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Robert Riedlinger
Associated Press
Ogjfries
Detroit
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Omaha
Gerald Doyle
Ste. Marie
Sioux City
Fargo
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Los Angeles
Phoenix
San Diego
San Francisco
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Memphis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Jacksonville
Miami
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Tampa
Winnipeg
W. J. McGiffen
A Duigan
Faure
RCA Victor
Wacrative
RCA
Atra
Frank Krall Appliances
Lynn St
Columbus
Jet
Bender
Everybody's Tabernacle
Fletcher
Walter Guenther
WMBU
WCAC
Earl L, Moore
Lke
University of California
Haskell A. Bansberry
Haskell A. Hansberry
Nichol Ave
Harold E. Rozelle
Raymond Ernst
Christ Lutheran Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hansberry
F.C. Smith
J. C. Smith
C. B. Page
8Th St
Pekin, T
Mr. Smith
Pekin Daily Times
Wright Makes
Democratic City Committee
K. Fisher
Ignes Lawrence
Alan Langford
Lena Gilespie
Madison
Peron
Paramaribo
Suriname
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Paraguay
Nicaragua
Martin
Jesus
Christ
Gospel Trumpet Company
East Sid and
Chestnut Streets
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