Jewish Boy Held By Nazi Troopers
A 13 year old Jewish boy says he was threatened, handcuffed and quizzed about his religion at a Nazi headquarters in Arlington Virginia. Two American Nazi party members, Richard Braun and Robert Garber, were jailed on felonious assault charges awaiting trial. The incident followed a high school dance when the youths passed the headquarters and were accosted. a skull and crossbones cloth bearing the word Juden was mailed to the boy’s family afterward.
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Arlington
Washington
George Lincoln Rockwell
Rickey Farber
Rickey
Washington Evening Star
Ricky
Hyman
Richard Robert Braun
Robert Franklin Garber
Heart Attack Fatal To Conrad Voelker
Conrad M. Voelker, 72, former head of the Kansas State Motor Vehicle Department, died of a heart attack Sunday while sitting in his car at a service station. He retired six years ago after 16 years as superintendent.
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Atchison, Kas
Conrad M. Voelker
Kansas State Motor Vehicle Department
Voelker
Tourists Die as Mt Etna Erupts in Sicily
Five French tourists were killed when Mt Etna erupted near the northeast crater hours after a day of intense activity. The victims, who aided each other down the 10,705 foot peak, were treated and released from the local hospital.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Europe
$350000 Damage Suit After Emporia Fire
Bluestem Feed Lots seeks 375000 damages in Lyon County District Court for a January 6 1960 fire that burned three barns and 412 head of livestock on Bluestem property. Defendants include Charles Craft of Wichita and Tom J. Cox & Sons Contractors of Emporia. The petition alleges a coal oil stove was placed where sheep could reach it and the Cox firm was performing construction at the time.
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Emporia, Kas
Bluestem Feed Lots, Inc
Bluestem
Lyon County District Court
Charles Craft
Wichita
Runnels
W. Cox
R. W. Cox
John T. Cox
Emporia
Tom J. Cox
Cox Company
Billy Graham draws 75000 at Minnesota crusade finale
About 75,000 filled the Minnesota state fairgrounds for Billy Graham's week long crusade finale. Graham said 309,000 attended outdoor services, second only to Australia and England, as 1,016 came forward bringing total Crusade conversions to 5,652. Navy Secretary John B Connally attended.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Billy Graham
Graham
Australia
England
Navy
John B. Connally
Sheep Allegedly Tripped Stove Causing House Fire
Earlier report states a sheep upset the stove leading to a house fire. No injuries are mentioned and authorities are investigating the incident.
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