Government employment report shows June gains across sectors
The June employment data show total employment at 64,981,000 with unemployment at 5,437,000, a 533,000 rise from May. Manufacturing added jobs for the first time in 18 months, factory hours rose to 39.2, boosting weekly earnings to a record 83.10 dollars. The census bureau notes seasonally adjusted unemployment fell to 6.8 percent, possibly signaling a pause in the uptrend despite a large jobless rise.
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Washington
Census Bureau
From Seoul Ragamuffin to U S Citizen at Quincy College
Nine years after wandering Seoul streets Joseph Anthony now 18 prepares to take his oath of citizenship and enter Quincy College He credits American soldiers for help and recalls a journey from hardship to opportunity through guardianship by Father Donald Werry and support from local families He has earned a scholarship and aims to publish The Boy from Korea while speaking on freedom and democracy
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Quincy
Joseph Anthony
Seoul
Korea
Quincy College
Joe
U.S
Shu
Little Joe
Japan
Donald Werr
Father Werr
St. Anthony
Lost
Boys Town
Neb
Paul Lenane
Notre Dame High School
Adams County Medical Society
Applications for Korea Bonus Set Opens July 28
DES MOINES AP Applications for Iowa's Korean war bonus will be available July 28. Highway patrolmen will deliver the forms to county recorders who will distribute them to veterans and to service organizations. Officials estimate about 23 months to process each application with first pay likely in October.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bus Hits Truck and House Killing Two in Lemay
A Greyhound bus rear-ended a truck then crashed into a house in Lemay Missouri. Two men died Greyhound driver Andhony Piazza 44 and bystander George Ortman 40. Thirteen were injured all bus passengers. one remained hospitalized. Truck driver Angelo MacNafe said he tried a left turn as the bus struck the truck then hit a parked car and a tree before the house collapse.
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ST. Louis
Lemay
Greyhound
Andhony Piazza
George Ortman
Angelo MacNafe
Rail unions wary of Hoffa plan to weld transport groups
The New York Times reported rail labor shows little enthusiasm for James Hoffa’s proposal to unite all transportation unions. Guy L. Brown of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers warned the plan could empower a single body to the nation's detriment, while other union leaders reserved comment. Concerns include potential rivalry with AFL CIO and the Railroad Labor Executives Association.
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NEW York
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
New York Times
Guy L. Brown
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Conference On Transportation Units
Hoffa
Afl-Cio
Railroad Labor Executives Association
Who'd Expect To Find Him There
Lenexa Kansas AP report says a farm couple alerting a volunteer fire department led to a missing child rescue. David Hutsler, 4, was found safe before responders arrived, having hidden with a towel in the bathtub and not slept.
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Lenexa
Kan
Virgil Hutsler
David
Hutstets
Eisenhower Begins Canada Visit Aims to Mend Ties
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles arrived in Ottawa for a three day fence mending visit. The Columbine carried the party from Washington in two hours as Governor General Massey Prime Minister Diefenbaker and other officials welcomed them. About 1 000 spectators cheered.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
John Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Vincent Massey
Raymond Massey
Dulles
Columbine
Washington
Massey
Diefenbaker
Canada
Fisenhower
Mrs. Diefenbaker
Mrs. Eisenhower
Mrs. Dulles
Khrushchev urges East German lead against Bonn arms plan
Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrived in East Berlin and urged East Germany to spearhead the fight against Bonn’s plans to arm West Germany with atomic and rocket weapons. He heads a six man Moscow delegation to the East German party congress opening Thursday through July 16 amid a cool reception.
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Moscow
Communist Party Congress
Jail Break Using Spoons Stuns Spartanburg
Jimmy Thompson and James Warden escaped the county jail Monday by gouging a hole in the ceiling with spoons, creating a daring exit that stunned local authorities and sparked a manhunt.
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Spartanburg
5. C. Cupt
Jimmy Thompson
James Warden
Goldfine Granted Day's Stay Amid Testimony Delay
Bernard Goldfine received a one day postponement from a House subcommittee to testify as his attorneys cited physical and mental exhaustion. Roger Robb and two other lawyers warned against using the delay for publicity campaigns while the panel pushed for cooperation and demanded accounting for $776,000 in checks tied to Goldfine and his companies.
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Washington — House
Bernard Goldfine
Boston
Roger Robb
Goldfine
Robb
Subcommittee
BaronShacklette
Shacklette
Harris
D-Ark
Gold- One
Bennett
R-Mich
Goldfine Companies
Texans Foiled Chicago Mob in Dallas Drive
Washington reports Lt. George Butler of Dallas police and Virgil Peterson of the Chicago crime commission testified that Capone era mobsters gained influence in Chicago unions including Local 593 Hotel and Restaurant Workers and other unions. They said a 1940s Dallas takeover failed after Texans resisted, with links to Nick de John and Marcus Lipsky cited as motives behind related underworld killings.
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Washington
Senate
Capone
Chicago
Texas
George Butler
Dallas Police
Virgil Peterson
Chicago Crime Commission
Peterson
Local 593
Electric Workers Union
593
Butler
Daniel Lardine
Dallas
Nick de John
San Francisco
de John
Southwest
Marcus Lipsky
All That Liquor No Use for Same
Leonard Porter of Kansas City faces a liquor problem as he hoards 56 decanters and dozens of small bottles. Since 10 years ago he stopped drinking and began collecting gifts from family and friends. Now moving to a smaller home, he cannot store or sell the bottles without a license and cannot bear to give them away.
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Kansas City
Leonard Porter
Porter
Pair Trapped Four Days on Canyon Wall
Two Albuquerque fishermen trapped on a canyon wall were spotted from the air after four days. John Sanders, injured in a 500 foot fall, was located with food and water sent down. William Garver, who fell 350 feet, was reported motionless and possibly critically hurt or dead as rescue efforts continued.
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Antonito
Colo
Albuquerque
John Sanders
William Garver
University of New Mexico
Truck Driver Killed in Calmar Sideswipe Crash
A Calmar collision killed Raymond Underwood 38 of Yankton and seriously injured two youths. Underwood, driving a tree trimming truck, attempted to pass Carel Rawson 16 of Castalia on highway 24. Rawson and Steve Iverson 14 were taken to hospital. damage valued at 1200 for the car and 4000 for the truck.
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Gazette
Calmar
Raymond Underwood
Yankton
D.D
Fort Atkinson
Carel Rawson
Castalia
Rawson
Steve Iverson
Alan Rausch
Earl Meyer
Iverson
Decorah
Rochester
Grand Jury for Fox Libel Case in Pittsburgh
John Fox former Boston Post publisher and witness at the Goldfine-Adams hearings was held for county grand jury action on a criminal libel charge. Alderman Franke Bruno heard testimony. Fox posted a $2,500 bond. William Beatty of Devonian Gas and Oil filed the charge, noting Fox sent a libelous telegram amid a dispute over natural gas property.
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Pittsburgh
John Fox
Boston Post
Franke Bruno
Fox
William Beatty
Devonian Gas and Oil ‘Company
Rockton ‘Drilling Company
Natural
Beatty
Sleuth Notes Unusual Shoe Print in Vandals Case
Detroit patrolman Glenn Apers spent hours observing Parke School area youths and linked a unique soleprint to vandals who caused 200 in damage. He detained the boy and others for juvenile officers.
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Detroit
Glenn Apers
Parke School
Apers
Army plans reorganization of 34th National Guard units
Army Tuesday announced a plan to cut component units in 16 of the National Guard's two divisions. The 16 will be reorganized along regular army lines with three battle groups each, including the 34th in Iowa and Nebraska.
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Washington
Army
National Guard
34Th
Iowa
Nebraska
Firefight Over Soviet Armenia Hits US Transport Flight
The U S air force said two Russian jets shot down an American transport that landed hard in Soviet Armenia on June 2 Killed or injured crew details show five parachuted to safety while four rode the burning craft to a rough landing The seven survivors were later released to American authorities and flown to Wiesbaden Germany for medical checks.
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Washington
Soviet
Armenia
Air Force
Lake Sevan
Peter N. Sabo
Wiesbaden
Germany
North Korea Soldier Attacks UN Shelter in DMZ
A North Korean soldier using grenades and a submachine gun attacked a U.N. military police shelter in the DMZ on July 4. One South Korean soldier died, another wounded, and the intruder was killed by a grenade blast. The UN called the incident bizarre and disputed the Reds’ attribution. Lt. Col. William E. Washington said Reds refused to acknowledge the attacker.
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Seoul
U.N
Demilitarized Zone
William EK. Washington
Crozet
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