Crippled Navy Jet Crashes Into Minneapolis Homes Killing Six
A crippled Panther Jet attempting an emergency return plowed into a row of frame houses at Wold-Chamberlain Field in Minneapolis. The crash killed the pilot and five civilians, with about a dozen injured including children who suffered severe burns as flaming fuel showered nearby homes.
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Minneapolis
Minn
John D. Gaines
Roy E. Uhl
Donald P. DeWolfe
Vincent A. Kieffer
Navy
Panther
Marine Air
Wold-Chamworth
Derlain Field
Edge Beourtt
Sen. Thye
R-Minn
Naval Air Station
Here
Hulett Smith Named West Virginia Democratic Chairman
The West Virginia Democratic State Committee elected Hulett C. Smith of Beckley as state chair at its first meeting. Nunley Snedegar was chosen national committeewoman, with Ralph J. Bean as vice chair and Esther Heil re elected associate chair. Elmer Davis becomes treasurer and John H. Bowling secretary. Charleston was chosen as the site for the August 10 state convention to select presidential electors and adopt the campaign platform.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Hulett C. Smith
Beckley
J. Howard
Lynn
Horner
Clarksburg
Nunley Snedegar
Elkins Insurance
State Senate
Ralph J. Bean
Moorefield
Esther Heil
Wheeling
Elmer Davis
John H. Bowling
White Sulphur Springs
LaPollette
Kermit Mason
Morgantown
W. H. Ballard
Welch
Holt
U. S. Senate
Chapman Revercomb
James Rusmisell, Sr
Buckhannon
Hallanan
Stubblefield
Bachmann
GOP
Harriman Enters Democratic Presidential Race
Gov Averell Harriman of New York announces his bid for the Democratic nomination at a Hat Workers Union event. He touts New Deal liberalism and unity while signaling strong New York support and potential second choice backing from other delegations. He previously won the 1950 gubernatorial race, returning New York to Democratic leadership.
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New York
Averell Harriman
Hat Workers Union Convention
New York State
Harriman
Rocky Mountain
Irving M. Ives
Thomas E. Dewey
Dr John McGuire Rites Tomorrow
Funeral rites for Dr John McGuire 67 prominent Bluefield ENT surgeon will be held at 2 p m from Bratton Memorial Chapel Mercer Funeral Home. He died after an extended illness at Bluefield Sanitarium after return from Duke Hospital. Interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery Cedar Bluff VA. He practiced in Bluefield since 1922 and held multiple medical society memberships. He was unmarried with a nephew Dr R C Bee and siblings listed. Pallbearers named with honorary pallbearers from Mercer and Tazewell medical societies.
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John McGuire
Bluefield
Bratton Memorial Chapel
Mercer Funeral Home
McGuire
Bluefield Sanitarium
Duke University Hospital
Durham
N. C
Clyde Hensley
Bland Street Methodist Church
Jones Chapel
Cedar Bluff
Indian
Thomas E. Peery
Emory and Henry College
Emory, Va
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Tion
R. C. Bee
Ramsey Street
Tec
Virginia and
West
Dr. Fugate
Marvin McGuire
Richlands
T. W. Fugate
Roanoke
Fred Bane
Pulaski
Missés Mayo
Ella V. McGuire
Lena Reed
Wade H. Pe
North Tazewell
Joseph A. McGuire
Norton
James W. McGuire
Princeton
B. W. Stras
H. C. Stuart
H. E. Jones
Hampton St.Clair
A. R. Matthews
W. R. Williams
Mercer and
Hallanan Wins 8th Term On Committee
Walter S. Hallanan won an eighth term as Republican national committeeman from West Virginia after a May primary fight. Latelle M. LaFollette challenged him, with Hallanan winning 10 to 5 and Stubblefield reelected as national committee woman. The meeting featured party leaders from Wheeling to Buckhannon and ends with a pledge to support Eisenhower and Revercomb.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Communist Party
United States
Reds
Charleston
Walter S. Hallanan
Republican National Committee
West Virginia
Hallanan
Latelle M. LaFollette
White
Springs
Ogden Stubbleefield
Owa
Oleved
Hallonan
Carl G. Bachmann
Wheeling
Martin V. Chapman
Huntington
Andrew E. Douglass
Parkerssar Areseen
Dulles Warns of Buying Security at Bargain Prices
AMBS Iowa June 9 Secretary of State Dulles warned against buying security at bargain prices. He spoke at Iowa State College about peace insurance and the need to spend about 40 billion dollars yearly while the Soviet Union allocates about 20 percent of its gross product to military and foreign policy aims. He stressed the mutual security program and warned against dropping out.
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Ambs
Iowa
Dulles
Iowa State College
Soviet Union
House
America
Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower Safe To Run For Re Election After Surgery
President Eisenhower remains in satisfactory condition after emergency surgery to relieve an intestinal obstruction at Walter Reed Hospital. Doctors say he could be fully active in four to six weeks and may safely run for re election. The operation, performed by four surgeons, prevented possible bowel gangrene and improved life expectancy. Vice President Nixon welcomes the progress and the doctors express no reason he cannot complete full presidential duties.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walters Reed Hospital
Heaton
San
Ravdin
Leonard D. Heaton
Walter Reed Hospital
Howard Snyder
James Hagerty
Hagerty
Isidor Ravdin
Philadelphia
Rebels Seize Arsenal in Argentine Revolt
Rebels seized the Santa Rosa capital centers and captured the Buenos Aires army arsenal as noncommissioned officers seized strategic sites. The revolt against President Pedro Aramburu erupted while he toured the interior with Peronist followers rounded up in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Santa Rosa
Pedro Aramburu
Juan D. Peron
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