Rhee declares march north as Korea marks independence day
South Korea celebrated its fifth independence day with President Syngman Rhee vowing to march north at the earliest time. He urged unity in 90 days for the armistice conference and warned its failure. A massive display followed his Capitol Plaza address with 100000 to 500000 spectators and a large ROK military parade.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Capitol Plaza
Rhee
Korea
Republic of Korea
Unita
U.S
Ellis O. Briggs
Army
Maxwell D. Taylor
United Nations
New York City
Reds Hold U S Army Captains in German Mis landing
Two U S Army captains from the 1st Division landed an L-19 liaison plane on a highway inside the Soviet zone near Hof Germany while on field maneuvers. They did not return by Friday and are presumed to be held by the Russians. An army spokesman said information requests had been sent to Moscow and families would be notified.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Hof
Army
U.S
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with warming trend
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight into Sunday with a slight uptick in temperatures. Overnight low around 55 degrees, Sunday high near 75, with light northwest winds.
Davenport Cop Is Fired Over Suicide Attempt Case
William Jurgens of the Davenport police, head of the state police group, was dismissed for neglect of duty after the attempted death by own action of Charles Seward, 55, who shot his wife and leaped from a Mercy hospital window. Seward was treated for injuries and guarded. Jurgens plans to appeal to the Civil Service Commission.
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Davenport
Iowa State Police Association
Davenport Civil Service Commission
Seward
Jurgena
Trains Collide on Manchester Viaduct. Ten Dead
Two British trains collided atop a viaduct over the River Irk near Victoria Station, killing ten passengers and injuring about fifty. One coach plunged into the riverbed as wreckage blocked the main line and rescue crews worked to remove survivors.
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Manchester
England
Victoria Station
Theopatian
George Crowther
Per Diem
Andlor Temporar
New Security Regulations Expand McLeod Authority
Washington NEA report notes the State Department issues new security rules granting administrator A W Scotty McLeod expanded powers for the Bureau of Security Consular Affairs and Personnel ESCAP after months of preparation. The rules require fall field investigations for employees with two exceptions. A separate incident reports transport wreck with injured and frantic passengers during rush hour. A London inquiry is announced by the Ministry of Transport into a government rail line crash.
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Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Department of State
A. W. “Scotty” McLeod
Department
Bureau of Security, Consular Affairs and Personne
Ministry of Transport In
London
State Department security rules test loyalty and hearings
The article outlines new State Department security procedures under Eisenhower order 10450. It details the hearing process for suspensions, the roles of administrators McLeod and Ma…li Hee, the right to counsel and witnesses, private hearings, transcript provision, and the review and discharge possibilities. It notes vote tallies and a Chicago incident involving Myrna Hanlan and Albert Latorra at the Miss Universe event.
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Government
Civil Service Security Hearing Board
McLeod
State Department
Ma ‘Tali Hee
Secretary of State
Congress
U.S
Donald B. Lourie
Eisenhower
Bureau of Security
Makel Chicago
Myrna Hanlan
Sen
Unitedl
Lake Michigan
Feacue & Companion
Albert Latorra
Chicago
St. Joseph’s College
Rensselaer
Ind
Mise Hansen
Laterra
Coast Guard
Wheat quotas approved by farmers in landslide vote
Wheat farmers nationwide approve federal marketing quotas for 1984 by a large margin, with 358 081 in favor and 53 001 against after 44 states reported. The vote directs government policy and upholds high price supports with penalties for over acreage limits.
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Chicago
Youth Confesses To Starting Fires
An 11 year old boy admitted to juvenile authorities that he started a blaze two years ago destroying a Blatz warehouse with $188,392 damage to Milwaukee's south side. He also confessed to about 20 other fires since age 12 to thrill from sirens and watching firefighters.
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Milwaukee
Brewing Company
Blatz
Willam Bossiter
Lazy Bandits Take 11000 in Cash Heist
In Chicago a group of thieves robbed Vernon Fox Company of 11000 Friday night. Workers wheeled bags of coins to trucks before the bandits tied their robes and sped away. Quakes dwindle as Greece naval air forces press a rescue operation.
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Chicago
Vernon Fox Company
Patras
Greece
Ionian Islands
Hawaiian Youth Drives to 1953 Road-E-O Championship
The 17 year old Jimmy Miholick of Honolulu won the three day finals scoring AB4.5 of 1000 possible points to capture the $1,250 first prize. He urged peers to develop a safe driving attitude as he defeated 46 state rivals and one Canadian to become champion. The event, held Friday, crowned Miholick the station driving champion.
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Washington
Jimmy Miholick
Honolulu
Miholick
Canada
Grandmother Defies Sea Attack Over Sewage Pipe Work
In Baltimore a 110 year old grandmother, Wanda Ke Seinkielewekl, fended off a sea borne assault to defend her property from construction equipment for a $3 million sewer project. She fenced the site, posted Keep Off, and demanded a clear agreement or removal of gear as a barge carrying workers attempted an amphibious pull along Bear Creek.
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Baltimore
Wanda KE
Seinkielewekl
Bear Creek
Atlantic hurricane misses New England coast after rough seas
Storm Jean sweeps from Maryland to New Jersey causing five deaths and over a million dollars in damage. Nantucket and Cape Cod report light damage while Provincetown endures strong winds. Ocean City evacuates about 40,000 residents as ships face delays.
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Boston
New England
Weather Bureau
Jean
Nantucket
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Cape Code
Hode Island
Massachusetts
Ocean City
Eco Island
America
New York
Typhoon Near Okinawa May Bypass Island
Strong winds lash Okinawa as a major Pacific typhoon swirls northwest toward Fomosa. With 60 mph winds at center and gusts up to 140 mph forecast, the base braces while farmers gather crops and residents shelter in concrete buildings.
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NASA
Okinawa
Pacific
Maurice R. Fowler
Ryukyus Command
Fomosa
Jim Wolff
Okinawa Air Base
Forty Seek Post Of Executioner
OSSINING N Y AP The executioner at Sing Sing prison quits today and about 40 persons including one woman have applied for his post Joseph Francell 57 is retiring after 14 years and 137 executions The new executioner will be the sixth in Sing Sing s two year history The standard fee for any execution is 180 Warden Wilfred L Denno has not identified any applicants but said that no woman would be considered.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing Prison
Joseph Francell
Sing Sing
Wilfred L. Denno
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