Hypochondria Strains Ka nowha Hospitals In Series
A Gazette report details how anxious patients seek hospital care for minor or psycho logical complaints, aided by physicians who refer them for extensive tests. Blue Cross often covers costly charges, provoking debate over hospital admissions practices in Charleston and nationwide.
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Blue Cross
Florida
Charleston
American Medical Assn
American Hospital Assn
James B. McMullen
Wellsburg
West
Virginia Medical Assn
Europe
Navy
Air Force
Arctran
Cross
Eisenhower arrives in Geneva for Big Four talks
President Eisenhower lands in Geneva to join Big Four negotiations aimed at reducing Cold War tensions. He expresses hope the talks will guide the world toward a more tranquil, fuller life as East and West leaders converge for what could be a turning point. Local reception remains optimistic about progress at the six day summit.
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Geneva
Eisenhower Pital
Europe
United States
Columbine III
Des Teena
Eisenhower
Maj
John Eisenhower
Max Petitpierre
Eden
Faure
Convicts Riot Seizes Three Guards at Wyoming Penitentiary
RAWLINS Wyoming July 16 A knife fight between a convict and a guard sparked a riot at the Wyoming State Penitentiary three guards were seized as hostages Warden Deane Miller said the inmates pledged not to harm the hostages if not harmed The warden entered unarmed to speak with the rebels and assess the situation.
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Rawlins
Wyo
INS
Wyoming State Penitentiary
Ben Reeves
Reeves
Tom Kendall
George Hartshawn
Ted Charters
Deane Miller
Paradean creature complains about wardrobe and space
A paradegical creature frets about lacking outfits and insufficient closet space, constantly voicing dissatisfaction with her wardrobe options and storage.
Rapp Named Player-Manager of Struggling Senators
Vernon Rapp, 27, rose reserve catcher, takes over from Danny Murtaugh as manager of the financially distressed Charleston Baseball Club. Club president Danny Menendez cites reduced costs and active playing manager duties as keys to stabilizing finances. Rapp’s move follows trades sending high-salaried underperformers to minimize losses. Gip Dickens, 27, Triple A outfielder, arrives from Minneapolis trade. Rapp said he is thrilled to death.
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Charleston Baseball Club
Danny Murtaugh
Senators
Vernon _Rapp
Rose
Comptex
Murtaugh
Rapp
Danny Menendez
Toledo
Watt Powell Park
Floyd Melliere
Minneapolis
Northey
Vollmer
Chico Ibanez
Havana
Gip. Dickens
Kanawha Village
Local baseball figure Vern Vollmer takes pilot role
Inside Today reports Vern Vollmer, a veteran outfielder with stints in Marion Ohio State League and teams including St Louis Cardinals interest, accepting a pilot job with 100 percent commitment. It notes past managerial hints and a family, plus a fragment about youngsters tossing rocks near United Fuel Gas Co. workmen.
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Vern
Clyde Vollmer
Fielder
Rapp
Ron Norslight
Army
Marion
St. Joseph
Omaha
Columbus
Houston
Rochester
Kansas City
Sheryl Ann
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
United Fuel Gas Co
Mindszenty freed temporarily by Hungary officials
Vienna dispatch reports Communist Hungary released Cardinal Mindszenty from prison temporarily and housed him in a church building due to age and ill health. The 63 year old prelate, imprisoned since a 1949 treason conviction, had served 15 years of a life term. Hungary announced the move as the Big Four summit approached Geneva, drawing cautious responses from Vatican observers.
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Vienna
Austria
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Mindszenty
Red People’s Court
Geneva
Vatican City
Vatican
L’osservatore Romano
Lie Exam Trips Mystery Woman
Two life term convicts were returned to WV penitentiary after the Clark murder case faced renewed questions. Mayor Copenhaver credited lie detector tests with clearing Thurman Rice, while Rice accused Miller of framing him. Police will continue probing other aspects of the case as Miller and the accuser face polygraph results and new testimony emerges.
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Clark
Delbert Stover
Thurman Rice
West Virginia
Copenhaver
Delbert
Smoky) Stover
Rice
Sgt. Stover
Stover
Chicago
Robert F. Miller
Stranger buys eggs in cafe in Pierre
In Pierre on a July 16 cafe scene a stranger ordered four dozen soft boiled eggs and coffee. Chris Dam suggested starting with a dozen. The customer ate a dozen quickly and then paid for three dozen more, declining the fourth. The incident shows Dam’s skeptical stance shifting after the quick purchase.
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Pierre
Chris Dam
Dam
Five Slain By French In Morocco
Casablanca under martial law as French army fires on Moroccan demonstrators in the native quarter. Five Moroccans killed and 19 injured, toll from rioting rising to 32 dead and at least 96 injured. U S personnel told to seek safety at bases. four U S air bases and Port Lyautey naval base in Morocco. Gilbert Grandval attends services for six bomb victims as he assumes live direction of protectorate. Grandval’s guards push back veterans at cathedral steps. Martial law established with curfew and military takeover of civilian administration.
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Casablanca
Morocco
U. S
United States
Port Lyautey
Army
Gilbert Grandval
Protectorate
Grandval
Dick Tracy creator to judge North-South game festivities
Chester Gould creator of Dick Tracy will judge the 22nd Annual North-South Game festivities in Chester on Aug. 12 and 13. He and his wife join Wil Grimsley and AP sports writer in selecting winning floats at the Pigskin Pageant and crowning Miss North and Miss South during halftime at Laidley Field.
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May Queen
Welch High School
Sandra Waltz
E. L. Waltz
Welch Daily News
Miss Waltz
National Honor Society
Charleston
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Wil Grimsley
West Virginia
Laidley Field
Artist tGould
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