Nine year old St Albans boy killed crossing highway
A St Albans boy, William Cary Dunn, 9, died after being struck by an Ohio driver on West Virginia 17 near Holiday Park. J A Stauffer, 71, of Leesville Ohio, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and released on $1,000 bond. Dunn was a First Presbyterian Church youth group member and was heading to Little League practice.
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FBI Enters Case in Swedish Officer's Daughter Elopement
FBI joined police efforts to locate Christina Wennerstrom and Hugh Williams, a 16 year old daughter of Col Stig Wennerstrom and an 18 year old Senate employee, believed to have eloped. The pair vanished last Sunday, with the Wennerstroms planning a Sweden move and worried family members saying they hoped to avoid forcing the youths into a desperate action.
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June
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Senate
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Col. Wennerstrom
Christina
Sweden
New York
World's Oldest Man Reported Dead in Moscow Broadcast
Moscow radio said Egor Koroyev aged 137 died, described as the oldest man in the world. The report claimed he served in the Napoleonic 1812 campaign as a kitchen boy to General Aleksei Ermolov and noted many Russians living past 100.
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Moscow Radio
Egor Koroyev
Russia
Koroyev
Aleksei Ermolov
Moscow
Nature's Creative Force Sees Mosquito Vegetarian Misstep
A witty note extols nature as a powerful force while joking that its only major error was not making the mosquito a vegetarian. The quip playfully contrasts enormity with a tiny insect's dietary change.
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Nature
Democrats Assail Ike on Splits in 1960 Campaign
Democrats launched a vigorous counter attack on President Eisenhower's claim that the party is hopelessly split. Truman argued Ike is hopeful and that Democrats will defend themselves. senators Neuberger Montaney Gore criticized spending, fiscal policy, and the administration's record as 14 straight months of rising living costs.
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Eisenhower
Truman
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Sen
Monteney
D-Okla
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Monroney
Power Battle May Delay Beck Ouster at Teamsters Meeting
Washington June 8 A power struggle among top Teamsters officials over the presidency may delay moves to oust Dave Beck. Secretary Treasurer John F English seeks Becks removal or an charges of misused funds at the July 1 Los Angeles executive board meeting but insiders expect Beck to resist and remain in place until the Miami convention opens September 30.
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INS
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Aflcio
George Meany
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Los Angeles
Teamsters
John F. English
Beck
English
Miami
State man caught in Ohio nine years' freedom ends for escapee
Edwin Jones 42 alias Delbert Stallard a West Virginia penitentiary escapee was arrested in Columbus after nine years living freely. He will appear in Municipal Court to face a charge to hold him for extradition. His attorney said the decision to fight or to surrender remains undecided. Jones's wife Grace stands by him. He escaped Moundsville prison nine years ago during a 1 to 10 and 1 to 15 year sentence for breaking and entering in Logan West Virginia. He was picked up after a May 30 intoxication arrest and fingerprint check. He is held on a fugitive from justice warrant at Jones Fellow employes topCity Prison with bond set at 10 000.
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Ohio
Edwin Jones
Delbert Stallard
West Virginia
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Presidential Legal Aide Studies Case Amid International Outcry
An American GI trial near the White House sparks a global reaction as President Eisenhower and U S officials respond. White House aides, including James C Fraserty and William Girard's hometown committee, seek legal counsel and action while Dulles declines comment on the case. Subpoenas issued for court records as Girard’s defense seeks production in U S District Court.
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James C. _fraserty
White House
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Stine
C. William
Girard
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Eisenhower
Ottawa
Ellender Seeks Extra Defense Funds Over Air Force Shortfall
Senator Allen Ellender charged the Senate must push a further two billion dollars into the defense budget due to alleged Air Force funding juggling. He said cuts could be made without harming national security as debate begins on a 3.657 billion foreign aid bill and three appropriations measures. The Air Force allegedly uses partial financing despite pay as you go rules and lacks approval for 2.5 billion dollars from prior years. The Foreign Relations Committee backed the aid bill 12 to 3 after rejecting a 600 million cut.
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INS
Allen Ellender
D-La
Senate
Ellender
Appropriations Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Armed Services
Foreign Relations Committee
Widow Gaints Cat Rescue Attack Wounds in Charleston
Mrs. Sybil Notting ham, 75, of Charleston RFD 6, was treated at Memorial Hospital after a cat attack. She sustained about 20 stitches to facial scratches from a stray cat she had kept to help, saying she cares for the animals. Attendants reported she was released after emergency care.
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Kanawha County
Charleston
Sybil Nottingham
RFD 6
Young Frog Hunter Injures Foot in Accident
Dale Williams age 14 son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Williams of Bloomingrose said he was taking the hunting instrument to his brother when he accidentally stumbled and impaled the big toe of his right foot.
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Bloomingrose
Secretary Dulles Narrowly Escapes Plane Trouble
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and party survived an emergency landing when a Sevien Navy Convair transport developed engine trouble over Baltimore on a flight back to Washington. Dulles said he noticed nothing amiss until landing and credited his ongoing work with keeping nerves calm. Pilot Commander Walter McGuire, 41, reported engine smoke caused by a broken seal.
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INS
John Foster Dulles
Sevien Navy
Dulles
New York
Baltimore
Walter McGuire
Deerfield, NL
McGuire
Mother of 19 Endures Squalor on Public Aid
A 43 year old DPR recipient, mother of 19, lives in a dilapidated shack on a hill. She receives maximum $163 monthly from the State Department of Public Assistance and cites bills and clothing as her urgent needs while noting infrequent case visits. She admits limited community involvement and has never voted.
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John G. Morgan
the Gazette
State Department of Public Assistance
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