Democratic Leaders Undecided On Choice
Washington AP. Democratic leaders controlling major party blocs remained uncommitted after a weekend parade of hopefuls at a $100 plate dinner. Truman told the group he has no commitments while Symington hopes for his support. New York and Illinois leaders showed no clear unity among Kennedy Humphrey and Johnson. Pennsylvania Governor Lawrence and California Governor Pat Brown avoided firm choices as they consider favorite son options and possible delegations.
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Los Angeles
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Stuart Symington
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Stevenson
New York
Carmine de Sapio
Richard Daley
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Col
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Lyndon Bb. Johnson
D-Tex
Hubert Humphrey
D-Mini
Humphrey
Johnson
David Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Edmund G. Pat Brown
California
House
H. G. Andrews
John F. Kennedy
Mass
Lawrence
Symington
Harry S. Truman
Springfield
Minn
Republican State Committee
Peron Heads For Spain From Dominican Republic
Former Argentine dictator Juan Peron left the Dominican Republic by chartered plane en route to Spain. He promised to continue directing the Peronista party from abroad and said he would return to the Dominican Republic soon after settling private matters in Spain.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Juan Peron
Argentina
Spain
Peron
Peronista
Pittsburgh Steel and Union Extend Old Pact To Avert Strike
Pittsburgh Steel Co. and the United Steelworkers reach an extension of the existing contract to avoid a strike as Taft Hartley injunction nears expiry. About 8000 USW members at six plants continue under the old pay schedule pending details on incentive pay reductions.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steel Co
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh Steel
USW
Five Day Forecast From Local Weather Office
Temperatures will run about eight degrees below normal with highs near freezing and lows around twenty to twenty two. Colder conditions expected Tuesday and Wednesday with continued cold into Thursday. A light snow event possible Friday or Saturday and about half an inch of precipitation through tonight and Tuesday, with flurries near Lake Erie.
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OHO
Lake Erie
Bevan Relapses After Major Operation
London reports Aneurin Bevan deputy leader of the Labor party suffered a relapse in his recovery. A hospital bulletin said Bevan had a poor night and is not well after abdominal surgery on December 29. Labor leader Hugh Gaitskell stated the ailment is not cancer.
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London
Aneurin Bevan
Labor Party
Speeding Driver Offers New Alibi in Court
Bertrand R. Duhamel 22 of Woonsocket faced a District Court session Sunday for speeding at 100 mph. He claimed he was racing a rival suitor who blocked the road causing him to accelerate in a fit of anger as state troopers closed in.
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Central Falis
Bertrand R. Duhamel
Woonsocket
District Court
Duhamel
Darius Benham Founder of Circus Saints and Sinners Dies
Bayville report says Darius Benham 65 founder of Circus Saints and Sinners was burned to death in bed at his North Shore Long Island estate today.
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Bayville
F. Darius Benham
the Circus Saints and Sinners
North Shore
Long Island
Ohio Money Lenders Get 50% On Mortgages
A nationwide House banking subcommittee report shows Columbus area lenders discount second mortgages up to 50 percent, with Cleveland bankers offering about 25 percent. The FHA notes second mortgages used in the $10 000 to $13 000 home class, with six percent interest and discounts ranging to 50 percent.
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Ohio
Washington
Columbus
Cleveland
Cincinnati
House Banking
Federal Housing Administration
Forrest P. Smith
FHA
William H. Hackman
Six ships in tug of war save freighter and tanker collision
In the Spithead Channel six tugs battled to separate the 11,000 ton Gorm of Loso and the 6,125 ton Santa Alicia after a pre-dawn collision. The Santa Alicia and its crew were evacuated from danger as tugs towed them to safety amid risk of fire near mine defenses. The Grace Lines tanker Santa Alicia, bound for New York from Southampton, collided with the Germ of Oslo. The crew and ships faced peril but no casualties were reported.
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Southampton
Santa Alicia
Grace Lines
New York
Germ
Oslo
New Cold Wave Forecast After Light Weekend Snow
In Columbus the afternoon reached 28 with 35 in Chesapeake and 29 in Cincinnati while Cincinnati dropped to 18 under clear skies. Light snow flurries were reported in Youngstown Cleveland and Mansfield as a northeast cold front moves southeastward into Ohio by Tuesday night, with minimal temperature rise expected and flurries continuing.
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Columbus
Chesapeake
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Youngstown
Mansfield
Canada
Ohio
Navy ships to search Gulf wreck for National Airlines plane
Navy ships planned to probe the Gulf of Mexico bottom for National Airlines DC7B wreckage from November 16 to determine if a bomb exploded and to locate missing bodies. They aimed to confirm if Tampa man William A. Taylor 69 was among the 29 unaccounted, while divers assessed an object found by sound gear at several hundred feet.
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New Orleans
The
Navy Today
Gulf of Mexico
National Airlines
Tampa
William A. Taylor
Robert Vernon Spears
Phoenix
Ariz
Louisiana
Finch murder trial opens over self incrimination issue
In Los Angeles a legal fight begins in the Finch murder case as Carole Tregoff and Dr. R Bernard Finch face charges of plotting to kill Barbara Jean Finch. The defense moves to bar the preliminary transcript, arguing Tregoff testified without warning of possible self incrimination. The state cites discrepancies in her testimony and alleges the couple ambushed Barbara Jean Finch at the West Covina estate on July 18.
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Los Angeles
Finch
Pretty Carole Tregoff
R. Bernard Finch
Miss Tregoff
Barbara Jean Finch
West Covina
Governor seeks student aides for Ohio mental hospitals
Columbus Ohio Governor Michael V Disalle says he will letter more than 1000 seniors at universities nationwide inviting them to work in Ohio mental institutions. He began sending the letters this week to ease the shortage of professional staff. Students targeted study medicine nursing psychiatry social work and therapy.
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Columbus
Michael V. Disalle
Ohio
Door falls from helicopter in Wales? no in Massachusetts
A heavy door detached from a U S Marine Corps helicopter at Dean Park in Schrewsbury on Sunday night. The pilot landed nearby recovered the door and returned to South Weymouth Naval Air Station without incident.
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Schrewsbury
Mass
U. S. Marine Corps
Dean Park
Weymouth
Naval Air Station
Uprising in Algiers Leaves 19 Dead in Frontline Clash
Armored patrols guard Algiers as rightists resist De Gaulle policy. Dawn reveals 19 dead and 153 wounded amid barricades and pockets of 1000 insurgents. Army controls city but protests spread. media faces censorship. Leaders of the rebels claim battle is losing.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Avenue Pasteur
de Gaulle
Algiers University
Rue Michelet
Paris
France
Joseph Ortiz
National French Front
Jacques Susini
Police Nab Two Men In Whisky Theft
Cleveland police arrested two East Side men after 80 cases of whisky were stolen from a state wholesale store at 7640 Broadway. Detectives found 30 cases in a nearby car and 28 more at Joseph De Pasquale's residence. one suspect, Mitchell Jasczyk, and De Pasquale could not explain the liquor source.
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Cleveland
Broadway
East Side
Andrew Julius
John Madison
Joseph de Pasquale
Duffy’s Tavern
E. 91St
Mitchell J. Jasczyk
de Pasquale
DePasquale
Fremont Boy Wins Prince Peace Title
Nick Baskey of Fremont won the Prince of Peace Declamation Contest at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus. The finals, opening session of the Ohio Pastors' Convention, featured six finalists chosen from over 3000 Ohio youths, each delivering a 15 minute memorized speech before five judges. Baskey earned $200 and a four year college scholarship. Sandye Atkins of Lancaster finished second with $100 and a three year scholarship for her speech War and Peace.
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Columbus
Nick Baskey
Fremont
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Ohio
Baskey
Sandye Atkins
Lancaster
Cave Explorers Rescued From Flooded Cavern
Ten young cave explorers were rescued after eight hours trapped by flood waters in St Cuthbert's Swallet caves near Priddy Somerset. Torrential rain caused an underground stream to flood passages trapping the group until rescue.
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Wells
England
St. Cuthbert’s Swallet
Somerset
Priddy
Pennsylvania Democrats Pick Delegates Today
Pennsylvania Democrats select the first large bloc of presidential delegates with 42 delegates-at-large to be uncommitted at the July convention in Los Angeles. Public voters will choose 120 district delegates on April 26, completing an 81 vote delegation led by Gov. David L. Lawrence.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
Los Angeles
Alaska
David L. Lawrence
Letter Arrives After 12 Years In The Mail
Salt Lake City Utah report of Mrs Frank Siciliano Jr receiving a love letter from Los Angeles sent twelve years earlier. The note postmarked September 5 1947 reached her after long delay dating to before their marriage, when he worked in Los Angeles. The couple was thrilled by the unexpected communication.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank Siciliano Jr
Los Angeles
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