Strickland Sets New World Record In Hurdles
HELSINKI. Shirley Strickland established a new world record of 10.0 in the 80 metres hurdles semi final, with Maria Sander of Germany and Jeanne des Froges of France also breaking the former mark. Earlier Strickland equalled the Olympic record of 11.2 in the 86 metres hurdles heat, while Fanny Blankers-Koen equalled the Olympic mark of 11.2 in the final.
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Helsinki
Werlhomtay
Shirley Strickland
Beee
Maria Sander
Germany
Jeanne Des Froges
France
Shirky
Fanny Blinkershoen
Holland
Amsterdam
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Mervyn Wood
Australi
Finkalev
Russia
John Treloar
Marjorie Lithgow Olympic Sprint Hero Receives Civic Cheers
Massive crowds in Lithgow Portland and Wallare celebrate Marjorie Jackson’s brilliant win as the greatest woman sprinter. Officials vow a civic reception and predict continued success in the 200 metre event. Rain or wind could not dim the jubilation as towns await broadcasts from BC and plan further tributes to the champion.
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Marjorie Jackson
Australia
Mockridge
Eyshiat Ruusell
Mbock- Whyl
Nhui
Leman
Mockeidge
Rodgay Teunarce
Mac Tilers
Tanner
Lara
Mobridge
Runele
Mullanth Inlet
Aifteen Sthietey
Orld
Perreix da Silva
Bramit
Portland
Wallarewang
Marjone
Ead
Lithgow
Arma
Mrssidre
Wi Jackson
Tyr
Norma
Beryl
Intenting
A.m
B.C
Eninle
Town Hall
Lithgow Mall
Maydacle
Kathe Sennlis Anu
Marjorie
Promios
Cahill
Ttenselon
Australia in Fourth Place in Olympic Polo Event
The fragmentary report lists Australia finishing fourth with 14 points while teams from America, Russia, Britain, and other nations compete for top honours. It references athletes and nations in a 1930s style tally, noting standings and ongoing competition.
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Australia
Pighl
Crane
Annialy
Marjorin Sarkwon
Shirley
Atrickland
Wincome Cripps
Yealerday
Ayaien
Foe
Vine
America
Russia
Britain
Sweden
Dumulew
Hungary
Francy
South Agios
News Zealand
Supa
Cwnmark
Pakistan
Austen
Mumante
Remnister
Amerion
14 Killed in Two Bomber Crashes Across U S
Explosions and crashes killed fourteen people in two bomber accidents across different U S locations. A bomber exploded in a yard fatally burning two children. A second crash near Topeka and a third incident at Florida homes caused multiple deaths. Reports describe engines on fire and midflight collisions during test maneuvers.
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New York
Diffierent Arth
United
Waal
Can' Ts
Childern
Yar of Cheir
Marianne
Florida
M House
Amiet
Taneaster
Khafay Air
Ville Guebov
Auiting Ananoeuvres
Fanteey Canada
Aly Foren Ali
Joey Ware
Ingleburn Camp Quarantined Amid Outbreak
Quarantine at Ingleburn Camp midweek as 1900 members of the 13K National Service Planning Battalion are isolated. Officials report most prisoners will serve the week in a controlled period with soldiers housed in assigned huts awaiting repatriation medical review.
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Stoney
Wedmradey
Moningttie
Neionel Saevice
Ingleburn
Woaptta
Boncard
Trainer Praised Sydney Figures in Australian Amateurs
Witnesses praise Mr FE Re Weir of the Australian Amateurs Athletic Union for supporting Jim Ronognen and Jackson in the Olympic era. Nan Monaghan defeats Jackson’s runner to claim the title while Lithgow cheers. The report notes training regulation and peak form aims for the next competition.
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Sydney
Witnesstag
Jim Australian Amateurs Athletic Union
FE Re Weir
Ong
Jim Ronognen
Mar ‘Orin Jackson
Rion Covent
Olympia
Monaghan
Jackson
Lithgow
Eamel
Wetr
Army takes over Cairo after bloodless coup in Egypt
Cairo reports the Egyptian Army seized control in a bloodless coup led by Mohamed Nawab as the government collapsed amid claims of corruption. Troops occupied key sites in Cairo and Alexandria, with warnings to foreigners and a purge of officials under a military proclamation broadcast from Tel Aviv.
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Cairo
Toainy
Mohamed Nawab
Deaceibond
Beirut
Sieorth
Cour Lok
Aire
Alexandria
Lowne
Alppunwengurs
Cala Sail
Farouk
Tel Aviv
Egypt
Magulb
Ehaenefer
Bolive Anid
Teave
Awanavin
Court May Review Wage Spiral Interim Judgment
An interim judgment pursues a wage spiral case with employers' groups seeking a court order to modify current wage determination procedures. Proposals aim to justify interim wage levels around £10 amid economic conditions.
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Achcinain
Erat Bey Bale
Tery
Democratic Surge for Stevenson as Party Nominee
Chicago dispatch reports a Democratic surge for Adlai Stevenson as the likely party nominee for president. Breathing room emerged after a loyalty pledge row with Southern states and a late compromise allowing delegations with reservations to vote. The New York Times correspondent predicted Stevenson would win on an early ballot, with Kefauver and Averell Harriman as other contenders in talks. Governor Stevenson’s campaign and foreign policy plank aimed to unite the party against Communism.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Goor Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
Minniefippt
South Carol
Virginia
Georgie
Ule
Beatharners
Deaxing
Une
Mey
Turly Torday
Tno
Lealers
Aumihe
Bix Rowlhom Atutex
Alkhaimy
Arkansis Louthanw
South Carolina
Porida
Sean
Georgia
Tavensin
TNE
New York Times
Reevenwon
Truman
Thomas Gavin
Monty SchFicker
Mtr. Stevenson
Philppinen
Pacific
Formosa
India
Pakistan
Alevengon
Reuter
Sabotage Suspected in RCAF Lancaster Losses at Greenwood
An official report cites possible sabotage after nine Canadian Air Force Lancaster bombers at Greenwood Nova Scotia were found damaged on July 1 following one plane returning with a faulty engine. Investigators from military police are called in to probe a theory that engine failures were caused by an act of sabotage.
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Ralifax
Canadian Air Force
Greenwood
Noval Scotia
Milery
Invastigatore
Thor
Quebec
Arrest of Persian ex premier near Teheran
News item reports the arrest of Ghavam Sultenah, Persian Premier for four days, near Teheran. Frontiers were watched to prevent ceramin and internal factions debated new power dynamics. The Shah’s authority and army loyalty were central to the unfolding crisis as London and Washington weighed outcomes.
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Teheran
Ghavam Sultenah
Aene
Hay
Allon
London
Washington
Wall
Shah
Misalan
Poralan
Brenton Vinlaniy
LCP Makes Terms To Keep Country Party In Office
Melbourne reports the Liberal and Country Party shifted to back the Country Party government as the Legislative Assembly met. Premier McDonald accepted a program of legislation agreed by morning talks, aiming to solidify a coalition against abolition moves. A tense political drama unfolded with parties uneasy about a full merger and a looming three-year term.
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L.C.P
Country Party
Melbourne
Liberal and Country Party
Legislative Assembly
Victoria
McDonald
LCP
Abe
Neman
Victoris
UCP
Labour Party
Mqural
Omiy
Roan
Rm Mowentour
Ita New Ole
Far
Lear Laden
Mir
Norman
Almont
Allance
1060
Country
Br. Bolte
Mse
Norman Waa
Korean Talks End After Seven Minute Session
Brief meeting between allied and communist delegates lasts seven minutes at Panmindong. No progress announced. Future talks set for tomorrow with little optimism for a breakthrough. Eighth Army reports heavy casualties in seven days of combat. Allied air campaign continues with targets near Pyongyang and other sites including an automotive repair shop and a serpent factory.
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Broul
Wetneathy
Armiates
Panmansoni
Eighth Army
Prine
Fang
Camualtien Nave
Bom Napartes
Loomotive
Worth Rarekn
Pyongyang
Sale Cured Them Albany Mystery Ad Declared Fake
A fragmented Albany notice describes a staged sale arranged by an agent. Richard Ernie is named among those involved, with references to a Weineway ad and a heated Baysomething context. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a fraudulent sale scheme tied to New York operations.
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Albany
N.Y
Weineway
Richard Ernie
U.S. Helicopter Captures MIG Behind Korean Front
A U.S. helicopter reportedly recovered a Soviet-built MIG behind enemy lines in Korea and brought it back for study. The operation involved a carrier-like recovery by helicopter, with crew plans to dismantle and analyze the jet.
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York
NEY
Wetuedeyter
Red & R
Korea
Bern
Snamy Terry
Latph Sooper Waal
Ailing Derviton
Alta
Fogha
Heliccopter
International Court declines oil dispute
The International Court at The Hague rejected Britain’s bid, ruling it lacked jurisdiction over the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company contract and found no contract between Persia and Britain. Britain’s position to challenge alleged violation of international law was not accepted, though tensions remain as Britain plans to pursue the case in other forums.
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Hague
Internations Court
Yee Tenday
Britann Ial
Peraias National
Angio-trasian Oil Company
Governiment
X Foreign Corpofe
Pet
Alm
Briain
Persia
TnernationalIaw
Nationallaig
Britain
Merein
Wiecowt
Ang. Frantan
Ube
Com
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Weinberg
Rudlen
V. Dugivuo
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Wein
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Jana
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Javed
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Yineime
Ieee
Finnie
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John Paview
Kyte Ruuinnel
Amaliue Kwimaming
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Princeton University
Olympic
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Stevenson
Breverman
Democratic
Eeten Kefauver
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RCAF
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Thik Mao
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