Alarm Robbery in Chicago Office Fails to Stop Thieves
A radio alarm by a disk jockey failed to halt two robbers who escaped with 4707 dollars from an insurance office in Chicago. A Newport Beach observer described the scene as listeners heard reports of the incident. Police arrived after the robbers fled, and other items mention John Foster Dulles preparing a policy speech and protests over a Japanese export increase.
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Chicago
Ae Ey
Lastirg
Ponetins
Se Wage
Newport Beach
Calif
Hawaii
Tate
Frederick
Don Jaghy
China
John Foster Dulles
University of Indiana
Phase in Battle for Wage Hike Is Completed
In Pittsburgh on June 10 a CIO United Steelworkers drive to secure a substantial pay rise moves past initial phase. Inland Steel opens talks while Jones and Laughlin and Youngstown Sheet and Tube pause, joining big six in reviewing demands based on record production. USW plans to push for near record gains before the June 30 deadline.
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Pittsburgh
INS
CIO
United Steelworkers
Inland Steel Company
USW
David J. McDonald
Jones
Laughlin Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Junion
J&l
Youngstown
U.S. Steel Corporation
Republic
Bethlehem
Forged Check Fling Ends in Prison Term for Logan Woman
Betty Jo Wood a 22 year old practical nurse from Logan West Virginia pleaded guilty to issuing a forged check and was sentenced to two to 14 years in the Indiana Woman's Prison. She financed a coast to coast trip on checks taken from Madison State Hospital where she had worked. Police said she was wanted in Chicago Cincinnati California and other places in connection with the trip. She was arrested May 9 at Madison Indiana and told police she swallowed an open safety pin. She suffered no ill effects.
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Indianapolis
Betty Jo Wood
Logan
W. Va
Indiana Woman's Prison
Miss Wood
Madison State Hospital
Chicago
Cincinnati
California
Madison
Ind
Panting Fire Buff Keeps Record Intact in Dead Heat Run
Jerry the black terrier mascot for Fire Department No. 2 chased a fire truck from Eagle's Club at Court and Lee 11 blocks away. The dog, who never missed an alarm, nearly tied the engine to the scene despite a juke box fire caused by scorched wiring. He rode back to the station after the run.
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Jerry
Eagle's Club
Court
Lee &J
Boy Struck By Mower Injures 14YearOld Denny Stringer
A power lawnmower badly mangled the right hand of 14 year old Denny Stringer of Comfort last night. He was brought to Charleston Memorial Hospital at 8 25 and remained in surgery at 10 p m as officials reported.
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Denny Stringer
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Gruenther Says U S Could Defeat Russians Now
Gen Alfred Gruenther told the National Press Club that the West is militarily strong enough today to defeat any Soviet aggression. He warned the situation could change, but emphasized NATO’s air power and ongoing reform, noting doubts about victory with air power alone and the need for atomic capability to deter aggression.
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Washington
Gen.Treaty Organization Supreme
Alfred M. Gruenther
Mander
Gruenther
West
National Press Club
NATO
Russia
Europe
Western Alliance
Jower
U.S. Strategic Air Command
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V. K. Krishna Menon
India
Kenneth Stone
Formosa
U S
Red China
United States
Belvidere
N. J
Guilford College
N. C
Guilford Court House
Japan
Norfolk
Walter Hampden
Hollywood
Czechoslovakia
Ministry of Agriculture
Yugoslavia
U. S
VAT Tcs Club
Kanawha Banking & Trust Co
Capitol Street
OLD Post Office
AREA
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporati
George Matheson
God
Jesus
Griffin Pie Co
L M. McCown & Son Co
Oliver & Walker
West Virginia Brick Company
The
Ruffner Hotel
Smokeless Fuel Company
S Dairy, Inc
Trojan Steel Co
Truax Tracr Coal Co
Rayford, W. Va
R. L. Bowyer Co
Earl T. Browder, Inc
Ray C. Call
Capitol Transfer & Storage Co
Ayus Insurance Service
Black Rock Co
Carbon Fuel Co
Ezra Pack Lumber Co
Pratt & Smith Builders Supply Co
White's Garage, Inc
Virginia Water Service
W. A. Abbitt Co
Cunningham Funeral & Ambulance Service
Everette C. Cunningham
Crown Supply Co
Rollyson, Packard, Inc
el Rancho Mote
Amherst Fuel Company
Kanawha Block Co
Charleston Clay Products Co
Charleston Printing Co
Harry Dougherty & Son
Mark H. Hift
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Kanawha Valley Lumber Co
Kuhn Construction Co
Laird Office Equipment Co
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