Settlement Awaited in Pier Tie-up
Tentative agreements announced by two CIO Maritime Unions offered hope to end a sea men strike that halted U S shipping along East and Gulf Coast ports. Talks continue with Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn and American Radio Assn along with masters and pilots. Unions seek longer vacations and higher pensions while ship owners estimate pension costs at about 1.25 dollars per man per day.
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New York
CIO
U. S
Gulf Coast
U.S
CIO National Maritime Union
NMU
Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
American Radio Assn
AFL International Organization of Masters
AFL
Peace Returns as Troops Patrol Buenos Aires After Revolt
Buenos Aires quiets after the bloodiest revolt in years as troops patrol downtown and stores reopen. Peron declares peace and a state of siege while laborers return to work after a 24 hour strike that killed about 360 and left nearly 1,000 wounded.
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Buenos Aires
South America
Peron
Army
Quota Buster Record at New High in Drive
Dime N' Dollar Store and Sun Life of Canada join Buck A Month Club to push hospital building fund beyond goal. Eight of nine employees pledge one dollar monthly for 36 months while one gives 25 dollars. Government and Education division also races toward over top results with volunteers reporting strong participation.
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Dime N’ Dollar Store
St. Olaf Hospital
C. B. Christianson
Building Fund Drive
Clarence Lilliquist
Don Grangaard
Sun Life of Canada Insurance Co
Parl Enger
Enger
Park Dougherty
Errol Flynn Sues Confidential for 1 Million Libel
Movie star Errol Flynn filed a libel suit against the magazine Confidential seeking one million dollars. The action centers on a March issue article claiming Flynn’s “greatest show on earth” involved his two way mirror.
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New York
Confidential
Errol Flynn
Flynn
Eyewitness account of Buenos Aires revolution violence
A graphic AP dispatch by Sam Summerlin describes a two hour battle around Government House in Buenos Aires. Explosions from rebel planes, tanks, and gunfire killed and injured civilians as crowds fled, then dispersed after navy HQ surrendered.
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Army Ministry
Army High Command
Peron
Air Force
Tomas Vergara
Argentine Army Engineer Corps
Buenos Aires
U.S
Washington
Reuters
Government House
Casa Rosada
Ping House
Argentina
Associated Press
Sam Summerlin
Latin America
Summerlin
Metropolitan Cathedral
Ing
Pink Government House
Plaza de Mayo
Peronista
Navy
Red China to Release 3 Americans 2 Belgians
Peiping radio announced the return of three Americans and two Belgians who chose to stay in Red China after the Korean War. Sixteen others who refused repatriation could go home when they wish. Names released include Cpl. Lewis W. Griggs and Cpl. Otho G. Bell along with Cpl. William A. Cowart and Louis Verdyck of Belgium.
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Tokyo
Red China Today
Red China
Peiping
Hong Kong
Lewis W. Griggs
Kickapoo
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Bell
Rt. 5
Olympia
Wash
William A. Cowart
Benton St
Dalton
Roger Devriendt
Westvlaanderen
Belgium
Louis Verdyck
Antwerp
China
U.N
Red
United States
Claude , Batchelor
Kermit, Tex
Edward
Dickenson
Big Stone Gap
U.S
White House
State and Defense Justice Departments
Griggs, Bell
Cowart
Bell
Griggs
Monticello
Peiping Radio Today
United Nations
Texas
Triplett Guilty in Boys Death
Ernest J. Triplett was found guilty by a District Court jury of second degree murder in the abduction slaying of 8 year old Jimmy Bremmer of Sioux City. The 54 year old Omaha music lesson salesman faced a potential 10 year to life sentence, with the state seeking first degree murder and the death penalty.
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LE Mars
Iowa
Ernest J. Triplett
Jimmy Bremmer
Sioux City
Bfe
Triplett
Omaha
Bremmer
Thomas C. Tacy
Two Deaths Boost Accident Toll Near Montevideo
Two young men died when a car rear ended another on a highway west of Montevideo. Clayton Moseng 19 and Donald Vinda 18, both from Appleton Minnesota, were killed. Orville Moseng 21 injured. Dennis Olson 16 Milan escaped unhurt. Fourth passenger in Moseng car survived. Driver Leroy Olson uninjured. Other youths from Montevideo also unharmed. A truck driver avoided a head on crash by ditching his vehicle. Officials will release details after formalities.
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Montevideo
Minn
Navy
Here
Clayton Moseng
Donald Vinda
Appleton
Orville Moseng
Dennis Olson
Milan
Moseng
Leroy M. Olson
Route 1
Olson
Darwin Lovheug
Larry Jurgenson
Thomas Cornell
Watertown
S.C
State Clerks Fault Postal Pay Rise as Inadequate
The Minnesota Federation of Postal Clerks urged a reevaluation of the recent 8 percent national pay hike. They want a wage board to set salaries, with a President appointee, a clerks federation appointee, and a neutral member. They cited disparities from 6 to 30 percent gains and pressed for bargaining power and changes to the reclassification plan. They also urged access for smaller community workers to join the St. Paul Post Office Credit Union.
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Mankato
Minn
Minnesota Federation of Postal Clerks
Eisenhower
Congress
Postal Clerks Federation
Post Office
Minnesota State Banking Commissioner
Recluse Millionaire Clifton Rose’s Junk and Antiques Auction
West Point reports the July 5 to 7 public auction of Clifton Rose’s amassed estate traits from 1928 Cadillac to silver flasks and antique furniture. Rose died after a stroke at 62, left no will and about 1.5 million dollars. He withdrew from society in the 1940s, ran a private investment via postcards, and his heirs aged 65 to 1st cousin Mrs Rose Woodward of Pulaski note the loss of his treasures.
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West Point
Clifton Rose
Rose
Clifton
Rose Woodward
Pulaski, Tenn
Elizabeth Owings
Pulaski
Meredith Flautt
Nashville, Tenn
J. H. Flautt Sr
Mentone, Ala
Stacy Rose
Detroit
Bank Held Up in Mount Auburn, Thief Flees in Stolen Ford
DES MOINES The Mount Auburn Savings Bank at Benton County was robbed around 9 30 a m. A blue green 1955 Ford used by the bandit was last seen heading south from Mount Auburn. The car appeared stolen in Walford Iowa and reportedly bore Linn County plates. Details were not immediately available.
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Des Moines
Mount Auburn
Benton County
State Highway Patrol
Walford
Iowa
Backing Truck Kills Baby in Stockton Driveway
Susan Winchester, 11 months old, daughter of Mrs. Joann Winchester Stockton, was killed when a cesspool cleaning truck backed over her stroller in the grandmother’s driveway. The accident occurred on private property and is not in the state traffic toll.
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Stockton
Minn
Susan
Joann Winchester
Carl Haedtke
Virginia Doctor Henry Rokala Dies After Illness
Dr Henry F E Rokala a 54 year old Virginia physician died Friday after months of Hodgkin's disease ended his practice He had continued treating patients until just weeks before his death in Virginia Minn
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Virginia
Minn
Henry FE. Rokala
Hodgkin
Royal Wedding in Lucca Shields Age Gap Controversy
In Lucca Italy a 75 year old count wed a 14 year old Italian princess in a private ceremony in the walled city. The union raises questions about age and legitimacy of the royal alliance and has drawn attention from local observers.
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Lucca
Italy
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Gerry Reeves
Sun Life
Burt Plehal
By Sam Summerlin
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