Putnam Sisters Killed In Buffalo Slaying Mystery
A Buffalo grade school teacher Phice Johnson aged 49 and her sister Alice Martin 60 of Nitro were shot to death in Johnsons home around 9 30 last night. Police seek a brother in law in the Arbuckle Robertsburg area. The killer fired from outdoors through a side window using a high powered foreign rifle. A daughter heard shots and found both women dead.
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Putnam County
Arbuckle
Robertsburg
Mason County
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Alice Martin
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Panny
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Crooner and actress Rita Hayworth split rumor
Rita Hayworth says she has separated from Dick Haymes to give both time to think things over. Haymes denies separation, says marriage is intact and insists he is in love. Hayworth, wearing cream dress, speaks with attorney Maury Spanier while Haymes deals with a court contract dispute with Columbia Pictures.
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Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Dick Haymes
Haymes
Orson Welles
Rebecca
Aly Khan
Yasmin
Rita
Malibu Beach
Argentina
Miss Hayworth
Maury Spanier
Samuel Zagan
Columbia Pictures
Open Skies plan outlined by Lodge at UN session
United Nations session on disarmament opened with Henry Cabot Lodge expanding President Eisenhower's open skies concept. He described aerial surveys and exchange of military blueprints with Russia, detailing identification of forces and facilities globally. Adjacent delegations included Nutting Moch Marlin Sobolev and Stassen observed during talks.
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INS
Eisenhower
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Sfatines
U. N. Disarmament
Kale
Russia
Lodge
U. N
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Jules Moch
Paul Marin
Aa. A. Sobolev
Lodges
Harold F Stassen
Beanery Scorches as Governor's Party Fizzles
Baton Rouge report says a prank triggered a fake invitation to a “big get together” at the governor's mansion. A hamburger stand prepared 100 hamburgers and 100 cheese burgers, then a taxi arrived to collect payment, but no party existed and no one at the mansion acknowledged the order.
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Baton Rouge
Governor's Mansion
Truman Attacks Special Privilege and Dixon Yates Plan
Truman denounces the Eisenhower administration as beholden to big business. He accuses the White House of steering policy to private power, cites Dixon Yates as an example, and warns Congress to block a Hell Canyon power giveaway. He quotes budget balance failures and criticizes regulatory commissions and labor board appointees.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Executive Branch
Dixon-Yates
Hells Canyon
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Securities and Exchange Commission
National Labor ‘Relations Board
Truman Cancels West Coast Trip For Health
Former President Harry Truman cancels speeches in Los Angeles and San Francisco next month. He says the trip would be too strenuous for him, noting the decision was made on his physician’s advice and his wife’s urging. The 1-year old remark is likely a garble from the OCR.
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Harry Truman
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Truman
Walter
Navy
Eugene Landy
Landy
New Jersey
Communist Party
Waller
Armed Services
United States
Spat of the Union as Strike Ends and Husband Missing
Esther Quigley celebrates a contract settlement at Harrison Sheet Steel Co after a CIO UAW strike. Union 350 of 450 employees back to work. her husband Andrew, a union steward, remains away amid tension and uncertainty about returning home.
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Chicago
Esther Quigley
CIO
United Auto
Harrison Sheet Steel Co
Andrew
Quigley
General Motors
Cabinet Backs Faure on Morocco Crisis and Reform
Paris reports the French Cabinet backed Premier Edgar Faure's plan to create a broad Moroccan government by Sept. 12 to avert government collapse amid Arab nationalist pressure. Officials also discussed fate of Grandval and the Moroccan sultan and warned new riots could draw UN condemnation and widen international tensions in North Africa.
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INS
Edgar Faure
Faure
Morocco
Pierre July
Gil Washington
Deborah Landy
Bert Gremdvis
Senerge Guoroney
St Neveson
Naval Reserve Commission
Ihairman
House UN
Grandval
Saar
Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay
Arafa
Aix-Ies- Bains
France
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
United Nations
Algeria
U.S
Maurice Bourges-Matinoury
North Africa
Five Youthful Beer Thieves Held by Police
Five youths, including a 12 year old, are in custody over a beer theft spree from Central Distributing Co. in Elk Two Mile. Detectives say the gang, six juveniles and two adults, stole 39 cases since July, with one stash found near Elk River. Shamblin, 16, to appear in police court. others questioned by the juvenile bureau.
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Central Distributing Co
Bullitt St
Warren Warwick
Bob Crouse
George Robertson
Ben Johnson
Dick West
Benny Shamblin
Elk Two Mile
Shamblin
Juvenile Bureau
Howard Taylor
Taylor
Elk River
Inside Today Amusements and Editorial Highlights
Gazette highlights include amusements and astrology pages, crossword puzzle, obituaries, market reports, and sports pages. Editorials and society notes feature Dorothy Ringallen and other local columns. Radio and television sections offer brief program notes and world recap.
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Coluran
Gazette Want Ags
Funes Radio
Nyi
Seraesaenes
Israelis and Egyptians clash along Gaza border again
The fifth straight Gaza border clash involved Egyptian and Israeli forces with air and ground fighting near Beit Hanoun. An Egyptian spokesman reported two hour ground fire with no Egyptian casualties, while a separate report said three civilians were wounded. Four Egyptian jets reportedly crossed into southern Israel before withdrawing.
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Gaza
Cairo
Beit Hanoun
United Nations
U. N
Negev Desert
Four Prospects Pending in Kanawha Valley Industrial Pull
Inquiries from industries considering the Kanawha Valley for plants are rising. The Charleston Chamber of Commerce routes information while firms seek sites with specific space and costs. Notable prospects include a textile dyeing plant with 60 000 to 80 000 square feet and a tank car facility related to American Car Foundry near Eleanor, West Virginia.
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Kanawha Valley
Chamber
C. of C
Charleston
Russell
File
American Car Foundry Industries, Inc
Eleanor
Steel and textile interests map expansion plans
The document outlines proposed expansions by a New England steel door manufacturer seeking a southern plant to compete regionally, plus a Sacco-Lowell textile machinery maker eyeing a closer plant site to shorten use and cut transport costs. It notes river and motor transport routes via Charleston and the West Virginia Turnpike and mentions potential workforce needs from 45 to 100 workers up to 1,000.
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South
Charleston
West Virginia
Sacco-Lowell
Biddeford
Maine
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