Sailor Arrested On Spy Charge Near United Nations
FBI arrested Yeo man 1st Class Nelson Cornelius Drummond, a Newport Navy base sailor, on charges of passing Navy secrets to a Soviet UN delegation member in a Westchester diner. Two Soviet diplomats, immunity granted, were later released. Drummond faced $100,000 bail and possible death or life term if convicted.
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New York
FBI
United Nations
Boston Post Road
Larchmont
N.Y
U.N
J. Edgar Hoover
Nelson Cornelius Drummond
U.S. Navy
Newport
R.I
Drummond
Baltimore
Manhattan
U.S
Earle N. Bishop
Federal House of Detention
Hoover
London
England
United States
Westchester County
Evgeni M. Prokhorov
Ivan Y. Vydrodov
Vyrodov
Prokhorov
Auto
Havana
Actress Marie McDonald Hospitalized for Pneumonia
Actress Marie McDonald, 38, is treated at Franklin County Memorial Hospital for bronchial pneumonia. She was hospitalized Friday with condition listed as good while vacationing in the Rangeley Lakes region as a guest of State Senator and Mrs. Shelton Noyes.
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Farmington
Marie McDonald
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
Newport a City of Many Facets in Rich History
A historical portrait of Newport Rhode Island tracing its 237 year old Trinity Church clock, grand Breakers mansion, Vanderbilts’ “cottage,” leading figures like Washington Kennedy and Eisenhower, and its enduring identity as a seaport, Navy town, and America's Cup hub. The piece notes old mansions repurposed, tax trouble for estates, and the city’s continuing blend of history and modern life.
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Newport
R.I
Trinity Church
George Washington
Ung
Thomas Claggett
Hugh D. Auchinlloss
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhour
Country Club
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Yorktown
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Short skirts uncover a mul titude of shins
A playful caption notes how short skirts reveal many shins, a lighthearted observation on fashion and legwear trends.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Impending Trouble Looms In Racial Tug Of War
The University of Mississippi faced a tense stand in the Meredith case as a federal court ordered Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for blocking Meredith's enrollment. Memphis and New Orleans deployments of federal marshals and Army engineers were reported, with a tense mood ahead of possible actions and enforcement.
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Oxford
Iss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
All White
University
Memphis
New Orleans
Paul B. Johnson
Ece
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Meredith
U.S
Tenn
Millington Naval Air Station
Another Study Of Quoddy Is Proposed
Washington 2-A. A $200000 study within a $5.2 billion public works bill would review the Quoddy tidal power project in Pasamaquoddy Bay and St John River Maine. The effort funds review of the IJC report and feasibility of turbine types and site options. Interior Department study also included.
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Washington
Passamaquoddy Bay
St. John River
Maine
Senate Appropriations Committee
International Joint Commission
Quoddy
Interior Department
Seagulls Tilt Off Again Amid Family Tragedy and Threats
Biddeford Old Orchard Beach postpones the boys basketball game after threats and death in Head Coach Neil Serpico's family. Athletic director Art Descoteaux will set a new date, likely after November 12. Lewiston at Thornton and St Louis at Edward Little games proceed as planned tonight.
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Neil Serpico
Biddeford
Damage By Storm Hits Biddeford Saco Area
A northeaster caused power failures and damaged boats in the Biddeford Saco area. Central Maine Power crews worked overnight to restore service. A sailboat owned by Philip Clements of Massachusetts sank at Biddeford Pool. Lobster boats sustained damage and waves flooded bulkheads near Hills Beach homes.
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Biddeford-Saco
Central Maine Power Company
Philip Clements
Massachusetts
Biddeford Pool
Hills Beach
Saco Doctor Dr Sheehan Combines Medicine and Police Work
Dr David H Kan practices osteopathic medicine in Saco and York Harbor and pursues police work for over 30 years earning a letter of recommendation from J Edgar Hoover and a York County Law Enforcement Association award for helping arrest an FBI ten most wanted criminal at Old Orchard Beach. He also founded two Maine hospitals including the Saco Osteopathic Hospital in 1939 and the Clyde H Smith Memorial hospital in Skowhegan in 1944. He serves as Saco police surgeon and a reserve state trooper. his car is equipped with police radio, a blue light, siren, and medical gear. He conducts six week emergency training courses for Saco Fire and Police, aiding on scene. he notes he would rather make ten dry runs than miss needed medical attention.
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David H. Kan
Saco
York Harbor
J. Edgar ‘Hoover
FBI
York County Law Enforcement Association
Old Orchard Beach
Sheehan
Margaret Chase Smith
Clyde H. Smith
Sen. Smith
Maine State Police
Scarborough Barracks
Fire Department
Police Department
White Nazi Attacks Dr. King at SCLC Meeting
Roy James, 24, of Arlington Virginia, jumped onto a Birmingham stage during a four day SCLC gathering and assaulted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He struck King with a right cross and a blow to the neck before being detained. Judge Charles H. Brown fined him 25 dollars and jailed him 30 days for assault and disorderly conduct. King described the incident as the meeting’s only violence.
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Birmingham
Ala
Dr. King
Wyatt Tee Walker
American Nazi Party
Martin Luther King Jr
Roy James
Arlington
Recorder's
Charles H. Brown
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
Sammy Davis Jr
SCLC
New York
James
Walker
Davis
Mae Britt
Biddeford Officials Freed On Bail After Reindictment
Biddeford Mayor Clement H. Deschambault and City Clerk Raoul Binette were released on bail of under $2,000 each after a York county grand jury reindicted them on a larceny charge. The latest indictment accuses $1,292.08 in property from contractor Lucien Bourque. The indictment followed a two hour special session after an earlier faulty indictment was dismissed. Arrests were made in Alfred by Sheriff Harold R. Nason. Arraignment details were not provided.
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Biddeford
Clement H.deschambault
Raoul Binette
York County
Grand Jury
Lucien Bourque
Alfred
Harold R. Nason
Deschambault
Binette
Man Never Wins Hat Argument
In Los Angeles AP report defense lawyer Elinor Chandler Duncan faced a judge over hats during a conspiracy trial. The judge urged removal twice. she refused and moved for a mistrial, which was denied. Duncan explained she wore a hat because she has no time to fix her hair. Her husband is attorney Frank P. Duncan. his mother Elizabeth Ann Duncan was executed at San Quentin on August 8 for murder by hire.
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Los Angeles
Elinor Chandler Duncan
Kenneth E. Sutherland
Mrs. Duncan
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