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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
1
A powerful blast under the orchestra platform of the Casino de la Coratache in Algiers killed seven and wounded 83 as a crowd of 308 danced to a cha cha. Police blamed Algerian nationalist terrorists.
Harold E. Stassen returned from disarmament talks in London with Russia and said progress toward a first step in the arms control program is being made. He noted many problems remain as he plans to brief President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles and a formal proposal may be presented after further consultations.
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Beirut voters chose 22 of 66 parliamentary seats as pro Western government candidates led early results. A deadly street clash between Armenian factions left one dead and 11 wounded by a homemade bomb, police said. Soldiers block further clashes while reporting districts in Beirut and South Lebanon vote.
The sponsor expects House passage of the civil rights bill while southern opponents prepare a full push to attach a jury trial amendment. Rep. Kenneth B. Keating says supporters can beat it. Rep. E. L. Forrester warns of growing southern backing. House leaders forecast passage by a two to one margin, with the jury trial vote likely close.
In Toronto a 47 year old Scottish immigrant James Sinclair killed five relatives and himself after his car struck a concrete abutment. Police found his mother Florence 33 father with the others bludgeoned to death in the Long Branch home. A note warned intruders to call police.
Wisconsin Hebrew scholar Dr. Menahem Mansoor argues that the Dead Sea scrolls’ authenticity weakens claims against the Deuteronomy manuscript. The 1883 forgery claim by M. W. Shapira involved a 15 strip scroll said to be found near the Dead Sea and sold to the British Museum.
Vice President Nixon defended Eisenhower era Poland aid totaling 5 million dollars to buy U.S. farm commodities and mining gear. He argued the move could weaken communism by giving Poles freedom and noted it opposing Senate critics. He warned against punitive moves against satellites while urging careful labor reform discussion.
Kanawha County Board of Education said yesterday it has formed many committees to study school problems and would consider suggestions from a legally constituted group. President Herbert M. Beddow noted three extra committees are unnecessary for equalizing property assessments, a task he says lies with state and county advisory bodies authorized by the 1957 Legislature.
At Poznan International Trade Fair thousands of Poles stormed the U S exhibit as 300 firms showcased consumer goods. Western nations dominate the 40 acre fair with 29 countries represented. The United States participates to boost trade and display an American lifestyle to the Communist world.
The mother of 16 year old Christina Wennerstrom pleads that she return to the Swedish Embassy by Tuesday. Christina and 17 year old Hugh Williams have been missing since last Sunday. Authorities in 13 states search as the Wennerstroms plan to depart for Sweden.
A Frisco Texas Special train derailed near Miami Oklahoma after striking a washed-out 30 foot section of track. Eight people hospitalized none in serious condition nine? The article lists injured including Grady McGee and several others from St Louis Hawthorne and Sweetwater with 175 aboard en route from San Antonio to St. Louis.
A 51 year old married man and father of four sued for a monthly DPA grant but was denied at local and state levels. The State Board of Review found insufficient evidence of incapacity to work, though the applicant, a miner with lung problems, reports worsening breathlessness and fatigue. He last worked in mines in 1921 and 1922. The record notes his epileptic son and other children, with further details continued on page 4.
A headless body with frogman gear washed up on a sandbank near Chichester, likely that of Cmdr Lionel Crabb who vanished during a diving operation near a Soviet warship last year. The Admiralty was informed and will assist in identification as questions linger about the spy mystery tied to Bulganin and Khrushchev's Britain visit.
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