Beardsley Asks Ike For Help
Sioux City faces historic flood as Floyd River waters recede. By Tuesday afternoon, bodies of flood victims were found, and workers continued a grim house to house search of the flooded area.
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Sioux City
Paul Hampsten
Richard Davis
Thomas L. Coriden
Dora Giesler
Charles M. Fish
Etna
Ida Tague
Fred Janson
Louise
Frederick E. Gluck
Cobden
Ed Taylor
Spencer
His
Gerald Fish
San Diego
Truce Details Drawn Amid Seoul Protest
Amid Panmunjom armistice talks hundreds of thousands of South Koreans protested against the coming split of their nation. Seoul crowds clashed with police while officers worked on final cease fire lines and U S commanders met with Rhee allies as truce efforts moved toward a week end agreement.
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Jisison
Panmunjom
Committee Approves Trade Act Extension Vote
The House Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday approved a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act beyond June 12. The vote was 23 to 2, aligned with President Eisenhower's urging. Guerillas killed in Indo China clash as French communique reports two French commando units killed 150 Viet Minh guerrillas in a raid Monday.
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Wilson Sees No G I Exit For & Months
Washington AP Defense Secretary Wilson said it will be six months or more before U S troops can begin moving out of Korea after an armistice. He warned against rapid demobilization and noted disappointment at not bringing troops home yet while stressing Korea's fragile situation. Also Wilson urged Congress not to cut the Eisenhower defense budget while defending the military program and criticizing the Truman era budgeting. Sir Godfrey Tearle dies in London at 68 following a long screen career.
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Tornado Survivors Tells of North Flint Drive-In Escape
The Flint windstorm churned into a boiling twister that struck the area near a north Flint drive-in. Survivors describe a four minute fear as debris filled the core of the tornado and power lines were toppled. Rescue crews faced crowded streets hindering ambulances while sightseers flocked to the devastation. One man, John J Turbin, recalled his family narrowly escaping and helping neighbors amid the wreckage.
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Flint
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Fenton Ludike
John J. Turbin
Coldwater Road
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Ius
Carl
Turbins
Carl Turbin
De Gasperi Wins Italian Senate Vote in Tight Election
In Rome the Interior Ministry announced Premier Alcida de Greperi’s center right coalition won a Senate majority as two day parliamentary elections concluded. Deputies race remained unsettled with 7,000 district reports missing and high turnout reported.
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Rome
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Observera
Michigan and Ohio Tornado Toll Tops One Hundred Thirteen
Severe tornadoes ripped through Flint and Cleveland regions causing extensive destruction. In Flint 113 killed and many wounded, with dozens of homes leveled on Coldwater road. Cleveland and nearby areas suffered multi million dollar damage as the storm crossed the Ohio Michigan border. National Guard aided response as authorities estimate the toll may rise.
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Aint, Mich
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Tornado Toll Climbs Across U S This Spring
Tornado activity this spring has caused hundreds of deaths and extensive damage across multiple states. Reports indicate near 400 fatalities and over 160 million dollars in property loss, with Texas Alabama Georgia Oklahoma Nebraska Michigan and Ohio among the hardest hit. More than 130 tornadoes have been recorded this season, including deadly outbreaks in Waco and surrounding areas.
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Thord Killec
Michigan
Ohio
Alabama
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Oklahoma I
Texas
Waco
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Georgia
Tornado Tears Baby From Father in Cleveland Disaster
In Cleveland a tornado struck Monday night destroying a home in 40 seconds. Louis Balint cried that the win tore the baby from his hands as the child was dashed against a nearby garage five houses away.
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Louis Balint
Danny Balint
Constance Leyland Pleads Guilty in Rush to Hospital
Waltham Massachusetts Constance Leyland pled guilty to speeding after a Monday arrest while she rushed to the hospital to give birth. The judge accepted her claim of a legitimate medical emergency.
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Waltham, Mass
Constance Leyland
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