Kefauver Stevenson Reconciliation Eases Democratic Tension
Estes Kefauver admitted he erred in a personal style campaign against Adlai Stevenson as the two moved toward unity within the Democratic camp. Stevenson welcomed Kefauver's remarks while Kefauver kept his bid for the nomination alive and rejected any behind the scenes maneuvering.
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Associated Press
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Rivalry Ends in Double Slaying Over Wife in Norwich
In Norwich yesterday two men shot each other to death in a gun battle sparked by a woman’s alleged involvement. Ralph Schnatter, 30, a shipping clerk, and Robert Miller, 42, a Willimantic lineman, were killed. Mrs. Jennie Barry, Schnatter’s mother, described the moments of the fight. The estranged wife was wounded as Miller reportedly planned to marry her after a divorce.
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Norwich
Conn
Ralph Schnatter
Robert Miller
Willimantic
Miller
Schnatter
Jennie Barry
Barry
Democratic Leaders Propose Seven Point Legislative Program
Democratic leaders unveil a seven point program aiming to keep control with aims including social security expansion public housing higher farm price supports highway construction school aid a minimum wage rise and public power projects. They note no tax cut and face potential hurdles over civil rights anti segregation amendments and a new social security plan for disabled workers.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Democrats
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Reunification Near Adenauer Predicts End Of Division
West Germany marks the third anniversary of the East German uprising as Chancellor Adenauer says reunification is near after talks in the United States. Eisenhower and AFL-CIO president Meany urge German plebiscite. Bonfires and rallies honor June 17. no disturbances reported.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
United States
Adenauer
Free World
East Germany
West Germany
Washington
Eisenhower
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Baltic Sea
Toy Telegraph Set Triggers Bomb Scare at Union Station
Los Angeles baggage room attendants alerted authorities after a toy telegraph set caused a bomb scare. Special Agent Gene Mallaly requested a police demolition expert to inspect the area.
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Los Angeles
Union Railroad
Gene Mallaly
Police
Miami NAACP rejects bus boycott plans
In Miami a mass NAACP meeting of about 400 people adopted a resolution condemning boycotts as untenable. Leaders said legal action will challenge Miami transit segregation in federal court with G. E. Graves Jr. and E. L. Davis pushing to have Negro drivers on Negro lines and end segregation.
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National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Miami
NAACP
Miami Transit Co
G. E. Graves Jr
E. L. Davis
Graves
Guitarist Billy Dillard Dies in Los Angeles Fire
Los Angeles. guitarist Billy Dillard aged 30, member of the Red Nervo Trio, burned to death in an apartment fire reportedly started by a lighted cigarette. The blaze began in his downstairs unit and spread to an upstairs hall before firefighters controlled it. UCLA student and trumpet player Robert Tully, 28, suffered serious burns.
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Los Angeles
Billy Dillard
Red Nervo
Dillard
Robert Tully
UCLA
Price Pearson tie on The 64 000 Challenge under review
CBS will study a kinescope of the broadcast after host Sonny Fox appeared to hint Michelangelo to Pearson. Vincent Price and jockey Bill Pearson tied for the Great Art and Artists title, each earning 32 000 dollars, with a potential split of the 64 000 dollars.
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Vincent Price
Bill Pearson
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CBS
Sonny Fox
Pearson
Price
Pasadena
Calif
Jockey
Toulouse-Lautrec
Rembrandt
Dqumier
Durer
Gauguin
Whistler
Hals
Michelangelo
Rhea Outpaces Canine and Equine Speed in Flight
A rhea can reach a walking speed that outpaces dogs and horses, making it nearly impossible for them to catch up. The bird demonstrates remarkable endurance and acceleration in natural locomotion.
12 year old boy confesses to murder of 4 year old girl
Seattle police say Ray John Barker a 12 year old boy confessed to strangling 4 year old Kathryn Ruoff daughter of State Rep Richard Ruoff. He admitted meeting her Saturday and entering an abandoned garage where the assault occurred. He claimed the choking act and sexual abuse.
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Richard Ruoff
Ray John Barker
Herbert Swindler
Pointblank
Swindler
Barker
Carmi Meske
Ruoff
Ruoffs
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