Couple Leave 6 Children in Hunt for Job
Los Angeles AP report details Ollen Lovell and Joy Lovell leaving six children with a note promising return after finding work. Authorities offered a ranch job possibility and considered neglect if the parents fail to contact by Monday.
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Los Angeles
Ollen Lovell
Joy
David ‘Rector
Lovells
Robert Summers
Myrtle Bryant
Lovell
Picher
Oklane
Fighting Flares Again in Beirut
Fighting broke out in Beirut as 80 rebels attempted a breakout from Basra Moslem Quarter and were repulsed by security forces. It marked a second straight day of fighting in the capital after a period of calm, with clashes also reported in Tripoli where three people were killed and six injured during the Friday night and Saturday hours. An unofficial truce remained in place there.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Basra
Tripoli
Red Cross Aids Man at Manila Independence Day Parade
Red Cross units revived a 64 year old man during the muggy Independence Day celebration in Manila. He later said he fainted while waiting for his father, a Spanish American War veteran, to walk in the parade.
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Manila
Red Cross
U S Argentina Discuss Base Transfer in Antarctica
The United States and Argentina are negotiating transfer of Ellsworth Station in Antarctica to Argentina. Separately, the U S and Australia outlined a cooperative program to maintain Wilkes Station beyond the IGY end date, with US supplying facilities and Australia providing supplies and administration. The talks exclude territorial claims.
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Washington
U. S
Argentina
Ellsworth Station
Antarctica
Australia
Wilkes Station
U.S
Wilkes
IGY
Doctor B J Dillon Dies in Waukon At 78
Special to The Gazette. WAUKON Dr. B J Dillon 78 died at his home Saturday. He was the dean of Allamakee county physicians having practiced medicine here more than 50 years. Dillon is survived by his widow and a daughter. The body is at Bakke Hanson funeral home.
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Waukon
B. J. Dillon
Allamakee County Physicians
Indonesian Rebels Press Stiff Resistance in Fighting
Indonesian rebels report continued heavy resistance to government forces amid ongoing clashes. Manila based AP notes rebels claim to hold positions as operations continue across the region.
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Manila
Cigarette Smoking Increases Death Rate Among Veterans
Washington reports that cigarette smokers among 200,900 veterans studied had a 58 percent higher death rate than non smokers over several years. The Public Health Service notes higher death rates linked to tobacco with lung cancer about ten times higher in regular cigarette smokers and heart disease up 63 percent.
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Washington
UPI
TIS
Public Health Service
Crisis Eases in Flood Zone As Iowa Toll Grows
In Audubon and surrounding counties the Nishna Botna flood receded but left 151 homes destroyed or damaged and 1,000 homeless. Officials reported 58 minor injuries and 15,150 livestock lost while 40 bridges were washed out. Red Cross and state officials estimated $2.1 million on roads and $1.6 million on secondary roads.
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Audubon
Cass
Guthrie
Shelby
The
Red Cross
Herschel “C.loveless
State Agricultural Disaster Committee
Des Moines
Publicist Tex McCrary Ends Role With Goldfine
Tex McCrary says he no longer works for Bernard Goldfine as a public relations consultant and that his help to Roger Rebb was unpaid. He offers to testify to congress if summoned, but doubts lawmakers want his information.
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New York
Tex McCrary
Bernard Goldfine
Roger Rebb
Goldfine
McCrary
Fed
Disaster Areas Declared in Iowa by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower declared flood stricken sections of Iowa a major disaster area with surveys by federal officials to determine funding. The action makes the area eligible for federal grants for rehabilitation of public facilities and includes Audubon Cass Guthrie Montgomery and parts of Pottawattamie Fremont and Page counties.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Iowa
Herschel V. Loveless
Loveless
White House
Audubon
Cass
Guthrie
Montgomery
Puttawattamie
Fremont
Page Counties
De Gaulle Invited to Visit United States by Eisenhower
Paris reports President Eisenhower invited Premier de Gaulle to visit the United States soon after Dulles extended the invitation in a lengthy meeting. The talks focused on France becoming a nuclear power, with Dulles opposing U.S. aid while De Gaulle pressed for France's nuclear capability and prestige. Both sides described the discussions as cordial and close on Cold War defense.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Paris
UPI
Lnreenhower
de Gaulle
U. S
Dulles
Maurice Couve de Murville
Eisenhower
France
U.S
Quadruplets born in Minnesota trailer family seeks house
Mrs. Gerald Hansen gave birth to identical quadruplet girls Rebecca Christine Penelope and Deborah in Mankato Minnesota. All babies about 2 pounds weigh and are in incubators as the family plans to move from a trailer to a house.
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Mankato
Minn
API
Gerald Hansen
David Lee
Rebecca
Christine
Penelope
Deborah
Hansen
Chhild
Radiation Just A Red Herring
Amsterdam dispatch reports a false radiation scare after Jan Derksen bought herring that glowed in a pan. Police and a scientist tested the pan and fish with a Geiger counter, but the glow came from the fish not being iced, not radioactivity.
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Amsterdam
UPI
Jan Derksen
Derksen
Ifish
Fireworks from Beach Party Burn Cabanas in Italy
In Leghorn Italy fireworks from an American beach party went off course in a Friday wind igniting several cabanas on a neighboring beach. About 30 Italians fled in panic with one woman slightly injured. Fire damage was estimated at 2400 dollars.
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Leghorn
Italy
NATO
Tierrenia
Bus Plunge Kills Fifteen In Yugoslav Cabin Crash
A passenger bus fell 1000 feet on a mountain road in southern Yugoslavia injuring 48 and killing 15. Twelve bus passengers and two cottage residents died instantly. two more fatalities occurred the next day. The crash was blamed on a brake failure.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Eisenhower shoots 79 at Gettysburg in wet round
President Dwight Eisenhower carded a 79 on the par 70 Gettysburg Country Club course for his best score there. He played with neighbor Arthur Nevins and grandson David, both soaked by Friday night rain, and left in a blue golf car after a chatty, smiling round.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg Country Club
David
Eisenhowers
Dwight
Arthur Nevins
Alfred Gruenther
American Red Cross
Fireworks plant blast shatters Portland area injuring many
An explosion at the Signal fireworks storage plant near Portland destroyed two buildings and damaged dozens of homes. One child was killed, Mary Beth Howe, and about 22 people were hospitalized or treated for injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze as residents were evacuated from a nearby nursing home.
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Portland
Ore
Mary ‘Beth Howe
William Howe
Howe
Howes
Signal
Youth Jump From Key Bridge Sparks Disorderly Conduct Charge
Richard Zimmerman aged 19 from Arlington Virginia leapt 150 feet from Key bridge into the Potomac River and swam to shore losing his $20 bet. Police charged him with disorderly conduct after the stunt despite no injuries reported.
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Washington
Key Bridge
Potomac River
Richard Zimmerman
Arlington
Khrushchev Warns Against Vodka Price Cuts in USSR
Premier Khrushchev touring a Leningrad factory with Czechoslovak President Novotny urged workers to curb public drunkenness. He rejected lowering vodka prices and warned that price cuts would encourage abuse, noting vodka had been raised six months earlier to deter drinking.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Novotny
Communist Party
Rainy Weather Appears at End in Iowa Towns
Iowa's rainy spell nears end with small totals after July Fourth. Burlington reports 0.28 inch, Ottumwa 0.13, Lamont 0.10. Temperatures range from 71 at Mason City to 85 at Sioux City, Cedar Rapids hits 77, overnight low 65. Skies to stay partly cloudy through Monday with possible southeast showers.
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Iowa
Burlington
Ottumwa
Lamont
Mason City
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Leg Broken but Weaging Goes On
Alyce Divis slipped four days ago and suffered a broken leg causing a delayed wedding plan to July 4. She arrived at the altar in a wheelchair with Jason Beardslee guiding her, then adjusted her crutches for a brief walk to their car after the ceremony.
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