Adlai Estes Near Windup of California Drive
Sen Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson pressed a final weekend campaign in California ahead of Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary. Kefauver accused Stevenson of double talk on civil rights as both seek the nomination.
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San Francisco
Florida
Jesse Jones Death Ends Era of RFC Leader
Jesse H. Jones, 82, former secretary of commerce and head of the RFC, died after a long illness. A Tennessee native who built a vast Houston empire including 35 buildings and several hotels, Jones loaned over 50 billion dollars as RFC head and funded the city’s growth. He chaired Houston Endowment and supported education and medicine. Tributes came from President Truman era figures and local leaders. Funeral plans are pending.
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Kent City Council considers hangars and new public safety rules
The Kent City Council adopted ordinances regulating weapons motorboats and fences and discussed building and renting hangars for plane owners. They will compensate for airport building removal and permit higher motorboat horsepower for demonstrations while requiring boat licensing and identification numbers.
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Race Fights Reported Aboard Troop Train
Crocker Missouri dispatch reports a troop train halted Friday night after fighting broke out between white and Negro troops aboard. About 400 soldiers were removed and separated by military police from Ft. Leonard Wood. Air Force Lt. Caudill assisted, order restored. few injuries reported though some weapons drawn and seats damaged.
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Suspect in Minneapolis robbery linked by cameraman
Police hold two men after the Friday robbery of a woman apartment house manager Irene Feichtinger at the Fair Oaks office. John E. Heintz admits the $1800 holdup with a companion. Samuel Bard questioned, denies involvement. A KSTP photographer spotted a getaway car and aided the investigation. Heintz paroled for forgery in Stillwater in 1953 and had a 1929 Pennsylvania patrolman slaying conviction.
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John E. Heintz
Irene Feichtinger
Fair Oaks
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Heintz
Samuel Bard
Bernath
Bard
Richard Winer
Kstp - TV
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Hopkins
Winer
Stillwater
Pennsylvania
Summer Spell Ends in East and Midwest Warmth Ahead
A briefing notes a brief spell of summerlike weather ending in Eastern regions as cool dry air moves into New England and the East Gulf Coast. It reports temperature drops up to 18 degrees in the East and readings near 48 in Syracuse, with Chadron Nebraska warming to 70 after 47 degrees yesterday.
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Mississippi Valley
Chadron
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Plateau
Tot Drowns After Falling Into Water Pail
Firemen in Minneapolis failed to revive 9 month old Vickie Vinje after she tumbled into a pail of water while her mother worked inside their south Minneapolis home. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sverre R Vinje Jr.
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Tito Sees U S as Main Enemy in Moscow Visit
Dmitri Shepilov, newly named Soviet foreign minister and former Pravda editor, declares the United States the number one villain and main obstacle to worldwide socialism. He spoke in Moscow on Lenin’s birthday, urging peaceful coexistence while asserting socialism will prevail globally and criticizing imperialist US actions.
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Dmitri T. Shepilov
Erik Braadland
Norway
Morrell Plant Reopens After Union Talks in Ottumwa
John Morrell & Co meat packing plant in Ottumwa resumes operations Monday after talks between company president W. W. McCallum and UPWA official Ralph Helstein. About 3,600 workers employed, 2,800 in the local union. Administration to oversee Local 1 affairs following a temporary layoff and a threatened permanent closure. The plant is among Ottumwa’s largest operations.
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Chicago
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Driver Killed in Rural Minnesota Crash
Victor Hahn, owner of a Stewart bowling alley in Gibbon Minnesota, died Friday when his car collided with a second vehicle at a rural intersection. Seven others were injured including four Buschmeyer children and two Haus children. A boy was trapped and burned but was rescued by neighbor Martin Grewe who extinguished the flames. The crash raises Minnesota’s 1956 traffic toll and marks Sibley County’s first traffic fatality that year.
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Mindszenty Denied Re arrest Reports From Vienna
The Hungarian legation denied press reports that Cardinal Mindszenty was re arrested. A brief communique said he remains subject to measures by Hungarian authorities. The 64 year old cardinal, exiled in Austria, was reportedly released last July and sent to a home for aging priests in southern Hungary.
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Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
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Blood Battle Roars in Algerian Mountains Gulf of Iran trap siege
French forces clash with Algerian rebels in the Biban Mountains near Bougie and the Soumman Valley. An infantry division and a mechanized unit push to crush the encircled rebels as Mistral jets bomb positions leaving several dead and wounded. Rebels strike Philippeville in a separate coastal attack.
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Algeria
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Exploding Rocket Kills Utah Boy Instantly
In Springville Utah a bazooka rocket exploded killing 15 year old Iva C Russell son of Mr and Mrs William Russell. Teammate Verl Van Patten 16 was critically injured with mangled legs and torn arms and abdomen. Police Chief Henry Weight denied reports that rockets were turned in by teens.
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William Russell
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Henry Weight
Weight
Tito visits Moscow as Molotov exits Foreign Ministry
Tito arrives in Moscow to patch ties with the Soviet leadership while Dmitri Shepilov is named foreign minister replacing Molotov. Bulganin and Khrushchev lead the welcomes as Tito’s reception includes flowers and crowds.
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Storm Topples Circus Big Top After Crowd Leaves
In Fitchburg Massachusetts a sudden wind and rain storm toppled a circus menagerie tent moments after 2500 people exited. Four hospitalized for shock and injuries, eight others with minor injuries. Animals unharmed. a frightened cheetah snapped its chain but returned to its cage.
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Fitchburg
Mass
F. de Lisle
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