Russia Leads US in Planes Says Senator
Sen. Symington asserts the United States leads in one airpower class while the Soviet Union leads in two, with likely superiority in two more. He criticizes Eisenhower cuts to Army and Marine manpower and urges funds to boost supersonic jets. He cites costs for long-range bombers and the annual upkeep for a B52 wing as multibillion-dollar factors in the cold war.
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Washington
Symington
Dmo
United States
Soviet Russia
Air Force
Truman
Marine Corps
Senate
U.S
Army
Eisenhower
Nathan F. Twining
Twining
Two Children Die in Seattle Slaying Mystery
In Seattle on a Sunday, a mother eight months pregnant is gravely wounded while detectives investigate the brutal killings of her two sons, Thomas W. Reimers aged five and Gerald John Reimers aged one, battered with a rolling pin and slashed with a butcher knife in their first floor home. The mother Josephine Reimers, 29, is critically injured, with wounds to the throat and wrists, as the husband Charles Reimers, 30, arrives home to发现 the scene.
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Seattle
Thomas W. Reimers
Gerald John Reimers
Josephine
Charles Reimers
Harold Wieland
Reimers
Three U S Turncoats Remain Inside Bamboo Curtain Border
U S officials in Hong Kong waited at the Red Chinese border for three American GIs who chose to stay with the Reds at Korea end. The deserters, named as Cpl Lewis W Griggs Cpl Otho G Belt and Cpl William A Cowart faced possible court martial and investigation after crossing is pursued by the U S Consulate.
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Hong Kong
INS
U. S
China
Tong
Pelping Radio
Cpl
Lewis W. Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Belt
Olympia
Wash
William A. Cowart
Dalton, Ga
Adenauer Says Soviet Woes Force Peace With West
German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told NBC that serious internal difficulties in the Soviet Union have pushed Russia toward peace with the West. He cited leadership fatigue, hopes for space to breathe, and a possible future non aggression pact as Europe seeks safety from a common Soviet threat.
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Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Russia
Adenauer
United States
Europe
German Republic
Soviet Union
Ports Clogged By Ship Strike
London reports a wildcat seven day strike clogging Southampton and Liverpool ports. Cunard liners concentrated at Southampton with Mauretania moved to a dry deck and Ivernia held at anchor in the Clyde due to the disruption.
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London
Britain
Wildcat
Southampton
New York
Liverpool
Cunard
Mauretania
Ivernia
Clyde River
Scotland
Monttreal
Davy Crockett Starts Today Comic Strip Debut
The idol of the nation's youngsters arrives in comic strip form with Davy Crockett Frontiersman. Read it today and every day on the comic pages of The Gazette as the series begins.
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Davy Crockett
Frontiersman
Gezette
Curfew Urged After 2 City Thefts by Kids
Two Charleston crimes by youths prompted arrests of seven boys ages 10 to 15. West Side thefts yielded $1,054.37 from Nomar's Grocery. copper cable theft at Coal Branch Heights Radio WGKV tower valued about $700. Deputy Lazare urged a county curfew and fines on parents. Judge Richardson said state law limits action without new legislation.
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Charleston
West Side
Kanawha County Juvenile Court
Nomar’s
Washington St
W. City
R. L. Smith
Frances Aubrey
Watts St. Hill
Det. Smith
Watts St
Dunbar Child Shelter
Cool Branch Heights
Joe Lazare
WGKV
William Murray
Kanawha County
Lazare
Parenthood Without Hokum An Answer To Juvenile Delinquency
Howard Whitman argues parents must resist kids nagging and clever persuasion tactics. He outlines four strategies children use to push limits, emphasizing that yielding fosters harm. The piece highlights the “comparison gambit” and urges practical parental restraint shown through a case about a 13 year old girl seeking a beach party.
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Howard Whitman
Dorothy, Thomas
Ex-Husband Shot Entering Window on Sissonville Road
James W. Harris Jr., 31, of Charleston, was shot by his estranged wife as he allegedly tried to climb through a window at her home on Sissonville Road. He was treated at Thomas Memorial Hospital and later described as in good condition. No charges against Mrs. Harris were filed pending grand jury review. A warrant for Harris on breaking and entering was on file.
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Charleston
Sissonville Rd
James W. Harris Jr
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Harris
R. W. Porterfield
Sissonville Road
Porterfield
A. V. Dodrill
London Columnist Accuses Kaye of Calling Princess Honey
London columnist Rex North reports Danny Kaye backstage at the Palladium addressed Princess Margaret as Honey. Kaye protests the description, saying it was a poor basis for a column and noting Margaret replied Hello Danny. The piece contrasts American social norms with British propriety and gendered terms of endearment.
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Kaye
Princess Margaret
London
North
Princess
Margaret
Danny
America
Local man and wife involved in stabbing incident at hospital
Charles Marshall told authorities at St Francis Hospital that his wife Genevere Marshall attacked him after he asked her to stop swearing. He received 33 stitches for skull and forearm wounds and will be admitted. Genevere received six stitches for a right forearm wound. she denies the incident and says it was an accident.
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Northover
Charles Marshall
St. Francis Hospital
Genevere Marshall
Subway Collision in Coney Island Injures 42
Forty two people were injured when two New York subway trains collided head on in Coney Island. The Manhattan bound train overran a red signal and struck an incoming train. three were hospitalized after treatment. Motorman Edward Gleason was suspended pending a hearing.
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New York
Coney Island
Stilwell Avenue
New York Transit Authority
8. H. Bingham
Bingham
Edward Gleason
Transit Authority
Gazette Offers Eight Day Rugged West Tour
MARLINTON June 19 The Gazette Promotion Dept announces an eight day tour of the rugged West for 19850 with options for single rooms. The trip departs Charleston July 22 at 0 40 p m via Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to Chicago then on the City of Denver to Estes Park Grand Lake Lodge Cheyenne and Colorado Springs. Includes Rocky Mountain National Park and a Cheyenne Rodeo. Police report a 17 year old rider Camron Boyd killed by electrocution on a utility pole in Beard Heights. brochure details available through Elliott Travel Bureau Clinton.
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Cheyenne
Charleston
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Chicago
Union Pacific
Denver
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
Lake Lodge
Central City
Den
Hever
Colorado Springs
Grand
Jesse E. Higby
Camron Boyd
Rider
Dewey
Elliott Travel Bureau
Beard Heights
Mar
Gazette Promotion
Clinton
Pocahontas County
Utica Tavern Shooting Leaves Three Dead and Two Wounded
A 46 year old man opened fire inside a Utica tavern killing two patrons and wounding four others before fatally shooting himself. Victims were Lucy Scalzo 21 Michael F. Cerminaro and Paul Ragusa all Utica residents. Police suspect Ragusa aimed at Mrs Victoria Scalzo who had pressed assault charges two weeks earlier and was at the table with her daughter. Ragusa was free on $500 bail awaiting a hearing on that charge.
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Utica
N. Y
Lucy Scalzo
Michael F. Cerminaro
Paul Ragusa
Ragusa
Victoria Scalzo
Pyun Says Free World Must Act Over Red China
South Korean Foreign Minister Pyun urged immediate action by the Free World against Communist China warning that Nationalist forces on Formosa could wither without aid. He predicted Russia would stay out of direct conflict with the U S even if Red China intervened and urged readiness for the Big Four Asian talks.
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Seoul
INS
T. Pyun
Free World
Red China
ROK
Formosa
Syngman Rhee
U. S
Hopeful View Is Predicted By Observers
President Eisenhower heads to San Francisco for a UN anniversary speech likely to signal a new Cold War move. He departs Washington aboard Columbine III with five California House members and Neilson Rockefeller Jr. Dulles travels ahead to Geneva to work on the Big Four summit planning.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Free World
Kremlin
United Nations
World Organization
Soviet Union
California
William S. Maile Nard
Arthur J. Younger
Charles S. Gubser
Hubert B. Scudder
George P. Miller
Neilson Rockefeller Jr
John Foster Dulles
Geneva
Switzerland
Big Steel Sets New Wage Bid for 150000 Workers
U S Steel plans to announce its proposed wage increase for about 150000 production workers as 1955 bargaining begins. The USW expects a 7%1 cent hourly raise, which would shape industry offers. Talks have been recessed since June 8 and the company must set the pattern for steel wage talks.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steel Workers
Ll. W. Abel
USW
Erie
Aise
U. S. Steel
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