Picnic Ends Red's Tour Of Farms
Twelve visiting Soviet farm leaders began a long cross-country drive across Iowa ending at a Horn farm near Washington where a country picnic awaited them. Delegation leader Vladimir Matskevich praised diplomacy as the Russians toured Des Moines and Slater communities, receiving flowers and gifts from locals and meeting Gov. Leo Hoegh.
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United States
House Advances Social Security Bill Narrowly
The Democratic sponsored bill in Washington moved through the House by 312 to 51 as key senators paused on its fate. It would cut the early retirement age from 65 to 62 for women and disabled workers and extend benefits to about 200,000 professionals, chiefly dentists and lawyers, funded by a half percent payroll tax.
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Washimnesse PA
Storm Toll Rises From Downed Wire Tragedy
Four killed and a nun injured as a storm felled power lines, trapping a group at a flooded gutter near a car. Victims include Y E Tilman a 36 year old rockline operator William Brosette 23 dairy truck driver and Voorhies child. Police say the Voorhies family was visiting when the car door opened and the child was electrocuted while attempting to help a dog and Linda Carolyn and Bronte perished as the motorist Tilman stopped to assist.
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Tillman
Jury Won t Indict 50 Plaintiff Keeps Trial
A damaged clipping notes a jurys decision not to indict in a case involving a 50 plaintiff and a 21 year old man. The report mentions a broken pickup window and a set of lower jaw teeth on the seat as details read in the fragment.
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Titan
Chuckle My Beeeem Mie Mother Bake Before TV Set
A fragmented line recalls a mother who baked before obtaining a television set, with playful spelling and a nostalgic domestic moment.
Woman, husband injured in Route 75 crash near McArthur
A Monday afternoon collision on Route 75 two miles north of here left a 53 year old McArthur woman dead and her husband seriously injured. The couple were in a car that collided with a vehicle driven by a local contractor, authorities said.
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Crash injures Arthur Spouse in Ohio. wife dead in Route furies
On Route furies in Vinton County Ohio the Browns suffered a fatal crash when the husband Leighton Brown was hospitalized for a pelvic fracture and the wife died. Garry M. Clark 54 of McArthur sustained minor facial lacerations as his southbound car collided with the Browns’ vehicle. The state patrol said the accident located Mansfield after visiting a daughter in Ohio. The investigation continues.
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Beauties Eye Competition For Title in California
Preliminary judging for Miss Universe in Lawsen California drew two busloads of beauties to Universal-International Studio. Mamie Van Doren arrived in a gold gown, prompting amused chatter as cameras clicked and guests watched actors and actresses rehearse in production.
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Fast Company
Senate Votes Free Vaccine Plan Faces House Hurdle
The Senate passed a vaccine distribution bill by voice vote amid protests. Senator Morse voted no noting only surface changes. Welker accused Cutter Laboratories of causing Idaho polio cases and deaths. The measure would authorize federal purchase and distribution to states. House action awaited as discussions over a federal minimum wage continued with signals of a potential raise.
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U S Farmers See Russia s Back Country
A delegation of twelve American farmers visits Ukraine and the Soviet countryside on a 30 day tour to study Hus t in s practices in fields near Mason and Granger Iowa delegates report meeting large numbers of workers and a cordial reception with little hostility observed during the early days of the trip.
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Iowa
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Hearst
John Steddon
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Howard Hughes Sells RKO for 25 Million
The text describes Howard Hughes selling RKO Radio Pictures for 25 million dollars in cash. It references Hughes's prominence in entertainment and mentions threats and a confrontation related to the sale.
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RKO
County School Desegregation Order Affects Prince Edward County
A federal tribunal ordered Prince Edward County Virginia to end racial segregation in its schools. The court gave no compliance deadline while supporters of segregation pressed for September action. NAACP lawyers hailed the ruling as the substantive desegregation step, with local figures planning further steps in September.
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Prince Edward County
Natiesociation For the Advancement of Colored People
Special ‘Court
Uniting Four Powers Talks Face Obstacles in Geneva
Western leaders Eisenhower Eden Faure and Bulganin gathered at the Palace of Nations in Geneva to push German unification and European security. Diplomats noted lingering tensions over timetables and key issues while ministers set an agenda and aimed for a constructive tone.
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Big Four diplomacy under sweet talk and panic in Geneva
Geneva reports describe tense moves as the Big Four pursue a new diplomacy amid lingering deadlock. Leaders discuss a five power pact for peace while public displays, security guards, and formal receptions color the scene at the conference site.
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Mother Charged with Armed Jewelry Store Robbery
Mrs. Betty Schmidt a 27 year old mother of three has been charged with armed robbery in the 045 dollar holdup of a Ports mouth jewelry store. Police arrested her yesterday after checking on a former employee of the W L Wilhelm Jewelry store.
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Portsmouth
Irate Woman Attacks Man Then Returns To Call
An irate woman attacked a man with a knife during a dispute over a line. She then resumed a cellular call after the incident, leaving the scene and heading toward a nearby gully. Authorities filed a probation report based on the events.
Lady Recovers Lost Dried Wet Fugitive From Lone Prairie
Mrs Margie Lyons found a shivering soaked creature on the street about six weeks ago in Rome. She cared for the animal giving food and medicine and took it to a veterinarian for rabies vaccination. The animal, described as a coyote or dog, now accompanies her and two of her dogs.
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Prisoners Rebel at Nevada State Prison
In Carson City Nevada inmates began milling in the yard and refused to return to cells after demanding talks with Gov Charles Russell They sought food variety a prison doctor and more work for inmates Guards flooded the yard with floodlights and fifty armed officers patrolled the walls as prisoners faced no meals since noon and threatened disruption but did not storm the works.
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Nevada State Prison
Leas
Charles Russell
Hele
Art Bernard
Bernard
Walla
Embezzler Arrested After Tip Ends Long Investigation
FBI chief H C Hawkins said $20 000 was found hidden in a New York area home where the suspect and his family had been living under assumed names Siemer had been a teller at the West New Brighton branch of the Staten Island National Bank Trust Co for two years and faces federal charges of embezzling 90790 from the bank plus money recovered elsewhere.
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Siemer
H. C. Hawkins
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Atom Ship Bill Faces Senate Vote Over Nuclear Peace Vessel
A voice vote sent the bill to the Senate amid opposition from many Democrats and some Republicans. The measure would authorize a nuclear powered peace ship, but critics warn it could be a showboat and fail to advance actual nuclear power goals.
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Senate
Heiress Files $3 Million Suit for Magazine Attack
An heiress sues journalist Jerry Giesser over a New York magazine article that she says launched an ugly unfounded and scurrilous attack. The civil action seeks three million dollars in damages.
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Jerry Giesser
New York
Mother faces murder trial for death of two daughters
Thelma Bentley Watson, 37, of Wilmington Ohio, will stand trial on second degree murder charges for the July 29 killings of two of her four daughters. Judge Charles R Kirk said she has been restored to sanity and is ready for trial. no date set. Watson has been housed at Lima State Hospital.
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Ayatta Thelma Bentley Watson
Common Pleas
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Strippers Threaten Strike Over Low Pay in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles the burlesque performers threaten a cover up strike over take-home pay. The first meeting of the League of Independent Entertainment, led by founder Jean Lee, drew scattered applause as workers warned wages fall below other cities where pay reaches about 125 dollars.
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