Four-Story San Jose Blast Kills Three Injures Dozens
A devastating explosion wrecked a four story block in downtown San Jose near a drug store and a Penney’s department store killing three people and injuring at least 57. Fire and ambulance crews evacuated victims as gas mains ruptured and a 20 foot crater opened in the sales floor. Police closed the area while hospitals treated more than 40 injured and counted the dead.
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Powell Demands Probe Into Telephone Tapping
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell charged that his telephone lines were tapped and confidential information leaked. He told Attorney General Kennedy and a Justice Department spokesman that an investigation is needed. Powell said the issues began this year in his office and House office building, affecting his Education and Labor Committee staff.
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Typhoid Carrier Located in Swiss Town Case Update
A Typhoid scare spreads as a 54-year-old grandmother who made chicken salad for a party is identified as the carrier. Doctors traced the illness to a Los Angeles hospital patient and to a birthday gathering in Pagama. Officials say the source is now controlled and poses no further threat.
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Macmillan Aide Denies Link In Profumo Scandal
A socialite mistress Christine Keeler and the Profumo affair dominate parliamentary drama as Dr Stephen Ward denies wrongdoing and a police inquiry forms over Miss Keeler’s disappearance While Ward defends rumors as baseless Britains press stokes scandal and Justice ministers grapple with how to handle the case in and out of Parliament Christine Keeler remains missing and linked to the central controversy involving John Profumo.
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Johnson says USSR leads US in space data
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson warned that the Soviet Union has the lead in total knowledge from manned space flight. He cited last year’s orbital rendezvous by two Russians as the outstanding achievement and urged renewed U.S. effort to land men on the moon before 1970 amid worries the Soviet shots may overshadow American work.
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Brown seeks constitutional ban on boxing after Moore injury
Gov. Edmund G. Brown called for a constitutional amendment to abolish professional boxing in California citing the brutal injuries seen in the Davey Moore fight with Sugar Ramos in Los Angeles. He urged the legislature to place the question before voters next year, saying the sport’s brutality has gone too far.
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Moore Relapses After Knockout in Los Angeles Fight
Former featherweight champion Davey Moore remained unconscious with brain injuries after a knockout by Cuban Sugar Ramos at Dodgers Stadium. Hospital officials reported his condition worsened and prognosis remained poor, despite initial improvement noted earlier.
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Eisenhower Visits Glendora for Dedication Day
General Dwight D. Eisenhower traveled in a top down convertible to dedicate a flag and a dormitory in Glendora. About 30,000 schoolchildren lined a five mile route as Eisenhower Day became a three hour school holiday and a largely student led event.
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Pasadena Sprinkles Forecast Rain Then Clearing Sky
Pasadena recording of light sprinkles last night with the U S Weather Bureau predicting about half an inch of rain through noon today. Scattered showers should ease this afternoon and give way to cooler clearing by tomorrow. Yesterday's high 67 and low 43. forecast low 50 and high 60 for today. No smog expected in the Los Angeles Basin.
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Refugee recounts major Cuban ambush and casualties
A Cuban-American refugee arriving with 95 others reports that anti-C Castro guerrillas ambushed a Cuban militia unit in the mountains of Southern Jas Villas Province. He says 130 men were killed, six rebels died, and the clash near Ganetl Spiritu marked a large battle. militiamen and vehicles have been attacked, with reports of arson and reprisals. The account asserts government suppression and notes a flight carrying ransom supplies to Havana.
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Crocodile disguise trial shocks Nyasaland court
A man accused of killing a child by dragging her into a river while disguised as a crocodile testified that he believed he transformed himself by magic taught by a ghost. He said he could not fully change forms due to alleged powers released at his arrest. The case involves a 8 year old girl and is proceeding in Nyasaland court.
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