Blast traps 45 miners in Yubari coal mine
An explosion and fire at the No 2 Yubari mine in Hokkaido trapped 62 men, with 17 rescued and 45 entombed 3,000 feet below. Eight escaped and nine more were saved hours later as rescue teams faced gas and spreading flames. News agencies cited 3,000 feet depth and ongoing efforts.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Coal Mining Co
Yubari
Hokkaido Coal Co
Japan
Kyodo
Japan Broadcasting Co
Dignified Man Seen Walking Down Virginia Street
A middle aged man with a large lipstick smear on his cheek was observed walking along Virginia Street. The sight appeared to be a casual street moment with no further context or interaction noted.
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Virginia St
Opposition to foreign doctors bills heats up in West Virginia
Dr Frank J Holroyd of Princeton leads opposition as bills would strip the Medical Licensing Board of control over foreign doctors. The Senate measure passed Judiciary favorably while the House version awaits committee action. The West Virginia Medical Association warns the proposal would discriminate against U S graduates and cites diploma mills abroad. An official hearing is slated Wednesday to air objections. There are about 170 foreign doctors in the state, one for roughly every ten licensed physicians, from 14 countries.
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Frank J. Holroyd
Princeton
Senate
House
Medical Licensing Board
Associated Press
West Vir
Ginia
Tee
Charles
Judiciary Committee
Themas
Association
United States
West Virginia
Scientist Trapped On Pacific Ledge Rescued Unharmed
Linus Pauling, 58, Nobel prize winning chemist and critic of nuclear tests, was stranded on a steep blue shale cliff about 80 miles south of Monterey after wandering from his cabin. He spent a frigid night clinging to an overhanging rock until a searcher finally reached him. He remained in good spirits, used a stick to time movement, and did not sleep, awaiting rescue.
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Monterey
Calif
Linus Pawling
Res
Ned
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Los Padres National Forest
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Pauling
Linus Pauling
State rules limit indefinite stays to state facilities
The text notes that stays cannot be indefinite except at state institutions and would not become so if pending bills pass. It mentions permits for internships and residencies at hospitals lasting up to five years, with licenses to practice tied to these terms.
Javits Questions Rights Backing in Court Referees Plan
Senator Javits questions whether the Eisenhower Administration fully backs a plan for federal court referees to oversee voting rights and prevent discrimination. Attorney General Rogers says the White House and Nixon support the proposal, favoring referees over presidentially appointed registrars.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
Eisenhower
Ally
William P. Rogers
Richard M. Nixon
Rogers
Civil Rights Commission
Davils
Commission
French in Control of Algiers Rebels
French forces tighten grip in Algiers as rebels, amid a weeklong general strike, defend barricades under Army cordons. Pierre Lagaillarde leads dissidents while civilian crowds test passages to the plaza. Attacks include a bomb that killed five, with Nationalists active in the countryside as Brigadier generals shift on the spot command.
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Algiers
Otiers
Sion
Fivej
Gf Ibomb
Vmoassam
de Gaulle
Blers
Jean Gracieux
Kleber Toulouse
Gracieux
Algeria
Second Soviet Pacific Shot Reported Near Hawaii
Washington reported the Soviet Union fired a second missile into the central Pacific Sunday. A U S Navy patrol plane sighted a likely missile entering the atmosphere near the earlier designated impact area, with no further details given. The Jan. 20 Soviet test had set a 1,000 mile southwest of Hawaii target region, while official notes limited specifics.
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Washington
Defense Department
Soviet Union
Central Pacific
U. S. Navy
Ussr
Moscow
Russia
Hawaii
U. S
Pentagon
State of the Union
Eisenhower
Pacific
Trio of Beoughers Die in Rt 17 Crash in Mason County
Three people from Columbus Ohio died when a car collided with a trailer truck on West Virginia Route 17 about 37 miles south of Pt Pleasant Mason County Coroner Oliver Eschenauer identified the victims as Paul Lewis Beougher his wife and Denny Clay Beougher all killed outright in the wreck A truck driver James Bumgarner 49 of Roxboro NC and his son Donald 15 were slightly injured A St Albans couple William and Mrs Petty helped transport the injured to hospital.
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Pt, Pleasant
W.va. 1
Here
Mason County
Oliver Eschenaur
Paul Lewis Beougher
Denny Clay Beougher
Paul
Columbus
Ohio
Earl Mohr
Eschenauer
Beougher
Florida
James Bumgarner
Roxboro
N. C
Donald
St. Albans
William Petty
Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
Missile gap seen to 1962 in overall strength
Secretary Gates said the Soviet missile build up could exceed the US until 1962 but offsetting gains in bombers and Polaris submarines would preserve deterrence. General White echoed balanced defense strength while Johnson Yarborough urged a crash program, Arends defended current plans as sufficient deterrence.
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Washington
Thomas S. Gates
United States
Gates
Congress
Russia
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vexus Priday
Ruissia
Johnson
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
AIR Force
Thomas D. White
White
U. S
Prescott Bush
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Pacific Coast
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Trocka
Paris
Chinatown
Carole Ng
San Francisco State College
San Francisco
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Mars
Yarborough
Arends
GOP
Armed Services Committee
Keating
Strategic Air Command
Bush
Connie
Ee Gazette
BB Health
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