Cities Cleans Up After New Year Revels Across Europe
European capitals report violence after New Year celebrations. Berlin youths clash with police injuring several as windows and property are damaged. Paris and Italian cities report casualties from riots and bottle throwing amid crowds. Las Vegas saw record gambling wins and large crowds during the holiday weekend.
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P.reuter
Berlin
Winie
Dows
Carale
Paris
Mere Natahene
Acuies
Italy
Sas Vegas
Jack Entratter
Frank Sinatra
Finch
Las Vegas
Desegregation Violence Hits Florida
In Tallahassee the governor suspended bus services to curb desegregation violence after special legislation gave him power to control public facilities. A grocery store window was shot at in the Negro section and concrete lumps were hurled at the home of Rev. C. K. Steele of the Negro Inter-Civic Council.
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Tallahassee
C. K. Steele
Negro Inter-Civic Council
Dozer Rumbles Through Home In Wyck Griffins’ Disaster
A runaway bulldozer crash lands into the Griffin residence while its driver eludes pursuit. The machine barrels across a gully, up a hill, and through a fence into the house crushing beds utility room and kitchen before stopping in the living room. Mrs Griffin was alone in the home and unharmed.
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Vaughn
Rolf Cous
Mrs. Griffin
Church leaders urge Kremlin on Hungary aid
Patriarch Alexei said church leaders were misinformed about Hungary. He asked the Russian Church to influence the Kremlin to deny help to the Hungarian people in their struggle against the powers of his Carl.
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Widox Church
Alexel
Kremlin
Hungary
Carl
Alexei
Woman Ordered To Stay Away From Child in Court
Iris Georgina Barr of Leichhardt faced trial on a charge of attempting to harm her son Wayne. She was ordered by the magistrate to keep away from the child, with bail set at 80 pounds. Police reported she was found with the child in a gas-filled kitchen. her husband James Barr testified about finances and drinking.
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Vyellnesutyar
Weman
Taim
Gon
Giebe Court
Iris
Georgina Barr
Ri Street
Leichhardt
Wayne
Debenham
James Henry Barr
Mia
Ship hit by freak gale injures crew near Tilbury
The Arcadia was struck by a severe gale in the Bay of Biscay, causing injuries to several passengers none of whom were Australian. The captain described the storm as the worst he has seen in 36 years, with the vessel docking at Tilbury about six hours late. One woman was taken to hospital.
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Tilbury
Arcadia
Bay of Biscay
Pasteengera
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