Reds Fire 2nd Rocket In Pacific
Tass announced Russia fired a second rocket ending tests and reopening a Pacific target area, with the first flight covering 7,760 miles and missing the target by 1.24 miles. The launch aimed to test a heavy satellite launcher as Soviet bloc leaders gathered in Moscow for a meeting.
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Ike visits Mrs. Doud in Denver
President Eisenhower, tanned after a Palm Springs golfing vacation, landed in Denver on Monday en route to Washington. He was driven to the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. John Doud, where Mrs. Eisenhower has been staying with her mother.
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Washington
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Man buried 26 hours by snow saved after avalanche
James Duke aged 60 was buried for over 26 hours under more than 30 feet of snow in a highway project accident near Windemere British Columbia. Rescuers returned Sunday with bulldozers to uncover him and he signaled for help by waving an arm through a cleared spot. He survived thanks to an air pocket though suffered exhaustion and minor cuts.
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B. C
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Duke
Porumbeanu Receives Writ in Custody Dispute
New York AP Andrei Porumbeanu age 35 ex chauffeur obtained a writ of habeas corpus in state supreme court on Monday. He charges his wife and daughter are hidden by the grandmother and brother of Gamble Benedict 19 heiress. Writ returnable Thursday. Porumbeanu says his wife was spirited away to block a divorce so he can marry Miss Benedict.
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State Supreme Court
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Miss Benedict
Evangelist Estate Sued for 6 Million Back Taxes
The Internal Revenue Service filed liens seeking nearly 6 million dollars in back taxes against Charles Sweet Daddy Grace estate. Grace founder of the House of Prayer for All People died in Los Angeles on January 12. Liens cover properties owned in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
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Internal Revenue Service
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Grace
Evangelist
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District of Columbia
House of Prayer For All
Los Angeles
Special Powers Planned For French Government
Paris officials report the cabinet called parliament into emergency session to approve special powers for the government after the Algerian insurrection. The move aims to grant rapid authority in the crisis situation and is anticipated to face parliamentary debate.
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Paris
Forger Impersonates Miami Episcopal Minister
A man who resembles Rev. H. B. Ellis cashed over $1,000 in bad checks using a forged ministerial ID. The impersonator copied the minister's driver’s license and is sought by banks and merchants across Miami. The real clergyman says he struggles to prove his identity.
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Fla
H. B. Ellis
East Iowa Boy Killed in Crash Near Jesup
Quasqueton teenager Larry Dean Morris 17 dies after a two car collision on highway 20 near Jesup. Six from the other car are injured including Bernice Gaede 30 and her husband Myron. Morris is survived by parents five brothers and two sisters. He had just graduated from high school.
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Herman Morris
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Buchanan
Ray Moline
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Bernice Gaede
Evansdale
Independence Hospital
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Gaylen
Duane
Harold
Walker
Marvin
Marion
William Lenhart
Elmhurst
Ill
Carol Ann
Des Moines Man Dies After Truck Runover Accident
George Slone 30 Iowa Falls died in Des Moines hospital after being struck by his own truck on Highway 212 near Tama. He had stopped to scrape ice from the windshield when the vehicle rolled backwards and slipped over him.
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Four Iowans Die In High Speed Car Crash
In Rock Island a car believed to be traveling at high speed left the road Sunday killing four Muscatine residents. The victims are Richard H. Hobart 29 Delores Munidell 23 Mrs Laferee Harland 34 and Elmer C. Millage 38.
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Pauling Rescued After 24 Hours On Rugged Monterey Cliff
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling spent Sunday stranded on an 80 degree shale ledge above the Pacific after a Saturday ranch walk. He stayed put awaiting rescue, kept warm with a map and star time hints, and endured until a search party spotted him. He remained unharmed and in high spirits.
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Trucks Blown Up In Portland Strike Hauling
Two lines of parked trucks used for Portland newspapers were blown up with dynamite Sunday night in Portland and Oregon City. Four trucks in Portland and six in Oregon City were damaged. no casualties reported. An unexploded charge was found on a truck cab.
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Guilty Plea by Spears Ties Stolen Car to Phoenix Case
Robert Spears pleaded guilty to interstate transportation of a stolen car. Sentencing set for February 15 with potential penalties up to five years or a five thousand dollar fine. The case raises questions about possible involvement in a fatal airliner crash in the Gulf of Mexico on November 16, which killed 42.
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Robert Spears
U.S
Dave Ling
Spears
William Taylor
Tampa
Taylor
Gulf of Mexico
FBI
Sold Stolen Car Piece by Piece
Laverne Hanson 22 faced burglary to bigamy charges after being arrested for stealing and dismantling a car and selling it in pieces. He admitted a $25 burglary at Buffalo Prairie and his wife Janice was held as an accessory. Authorities say a bigamy charge in Macomb Illinois was filed by a woman claiming marriage without divorce from his first wife.
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Rock Island
UPI
Laverne Hanson
Cresco
Hanson
Buffalo Prairie
Janice
Macomb, Nl
MacArthur Spends Fairly Good Night at Lenox Hill
General Douglas MacArthur, treated for a non malignant obstruction, had a fairly good night with some discomfort at Lenox Hill hospital. An army spokesman said he may remain longer than the two weeks planned, as hospital officials cautioned a full evaluation will take considerable time.
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New York
MacArthur
Lenox Hill Hospital
Army
Committee Sets Rights Hearings Delay Civil Rights Bill
The House Rules Committee declined quick clearance on a civil rights bill and scheduled hearings to begin later this week.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Insurgents Fail in Algiers Against De Gaulle
Paris reports that an eight day uprising against Charles de Gaulle over Algeria ended in defeat as his calm leadership and the promise of the army restoration of order prevailed. De Gaulle urged no bloodshed and the nation backed him, proving one man heads the French government.
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Paul Delouvrier
Winston Churchill
Insurgents Surrender Barricades in Algeria Crisis
Paris and Algiers reports say Pierre Lagaillarde, leader of the Algerian revolt, was handed to authorities as 8day uprising collapsed. Gen. Jean Crép in announced Ortiz fled. barricades fell as French forces asserted control. Crowds cheered Lagaillarde leaving the streets.
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Pierre Lagaillarde
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Bernard Lefevre
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