McKeeon Cleared Of Manslaughter In Creek March
Parris Island Marine recruit march into Ribbon Creek on April 8 led to McKeon being cleared of manslaughter by a seven member military court. He was convicted of violating a general order and negligent homicide, with sentences pending and possible reviews by Navy officials.
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Matthew C. McKeon
Elizabeth
Parris Island
McKeon
Ribbon Creek
8. C
Career Marine
Worcester
Mass
Betty
Keon
Sevier
Maine
Emile Zola Berman
New York
MicKeon
Secretary of the Navy
Liberty
Pimagg
Irving N. Klein
Edward L. Hutchinson
McKean
Stassen Aims for Nixon Replacement at Convention
Washington August 3 Harold E Stassen said he faces an uphill fight yet notes improved odds while urging steady support from the public and delegates. Christian A Herter denied candidacy and would not consent to a nomination at the convention. Stassen reported campaign funds and a small San Francisco headquarters, and Eisenhower granted leave for political activity. He avoided questions on Nixon detractors and cited poll data on California and the West Coast. Massachusetts GOP leader Ralph Bonnell said no Herter move is planned and criticized the dump Nixon effort.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Saelention
Christian A. Herter
Stassen
Herter
Boston
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Ed Nixon
Inixon
California
Nixon
Massachusetts
Ralph H. Bonnell
Bonnell
Committee Of Ten To Draft GOP Platform In West Virginia
Charleston Aug 3 appoints 10 persons to draft a proposed Republican campaign platform for West Virginia. The committee chairs by Paul Chambers will meet Aug 4 at 2 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Hotel to hear recommendations ahead of the Aug 11 State Republican Convention in Clarksburg.
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Charleston
West Virginia
John D. Hoblitzell
Clarksburg
Paul Chambers
Chambers
Daniel Boone Hotel
Dulles Calls Canal Seizure An Angry Act
Secretary of State John Dulles denounced Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal as an angry act of retaliation. He urged a 24 nation conference set for Aug 16 to secure continued international operation while protecting Egypt's interests. He stressed no U.S. commitments to immediate military action and favored international control guided by treaty rights.
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Washington
Dulles
Egypt
Suez Canal
Great Waterway
White House
Eisenhower
South America
London
Dena Eo National! Ie
C . Dulles
Britain
France
United States
Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Four Year Sentence For Delli-Pizzi In Maryland Trial
Gregory M. Delli-Pizzi a University of Maryland medical student was sentenced to four years in prison with the possibility of parole after 16 months for manslaughter in the February hotel death of Pennsylvania metallurgist Dr. Richard M. Wick. An all male jury convicted after a fight in a Baltimore hotel lobby following a nightclub incident involving Miss Winters. The defense urged mercy noting the defendant's youth army service and strong academic record. Judge Benjamin Michaelson said he weighed the case carefully and considered mercy but found grounds for prison.
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Gregory M. Delli-Pizzi
University of Maryland
Delli-Pizzi
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Richard M. Wick
Allentown
Wick
Iain Jean Winters
Charlotte Holland
W. Va
Delli-Pizazi
Dr. Wick
Miss Winters
Delli Pizzi
Silbert
Weirton
University of Mary Medical School
Land
Delli-Pirei
M. Delli-Pizzi
Eisenhower to Help Down the Line GOP Backers
President Eisenhower moves to aid down the line Republican supporters of his legislative program in a bid to rebuild the party. He consults with Senate candidates and hints at personal visits and endorsements to bolster key races, aiming to energize liberal and progressive wings within the GOP.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Senate
Senhower
Eisen
Kentucky
John Sherman Cooper
Thruston Morton
State Department
McKay
Oregon
Arthur B. Langlie
Wisconsin
Wiley
Congress
Aes W. Hall
Hall
Theater Owners Cleared Of Fraud In McDowell Case
A federal jury cleared two McDowell County men of civil fraud charges over receipts from percentage-based movie showings. Eight distributors including Loew's, Paramount, and Universal pursued $2,245 in damages for coal store tickets not reported.
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McDowell County
Rogers
Loew's . Inc
Loew's
Ben Moore
Shore
Moore
Rogers and Shore
Rogers and
Cer
Jury resumes deliberations in Glen Davis murder case
The Mercer County trial of Glen Davis proceeds after a 45 minute deadlock and a 10 AM resumption today. The 57 year old is charged with fatally shooting his daughter in law Virginia Davis on June 9 1956 at their Littlesbury home.
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Bob Ritcher
Glen Davis
Littlesburg Road
Mercer County
Criminal Court
Davis
Virginia Davis
Walter V. Ross
Bivens
W. O. Bivens Jr
Ter Robert Ritchen
Elday Telegraph
Shelby Jean
Kitchen
Stevenson Urges Harriman to Target GOP Not Democrats
Adlai Stevenson tells Gov. Averell Harriman to aim at the Eisenhower administration and not at fellow Democrats. He notes a common cause for the party and calls for moderation in implementing the Supreme Court order to desegregate schools.
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New York
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Eisenower
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Harriman
Pan
The
New Yorker
Oftas
US Supreme Court
Palestine Truce Chief Talks With Egyptian Leaders
In Gaza Egypt on Aug 3 Dag Hammarskjold proposes measures to ease frontier tension. U N Secretary General meets Col Salah Gohar head of the Egyptian Palestine department during his flight to Gaza.
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Palestine
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Burns
Marning
Salah Gohar
Palestine Department
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