Hurricane Audrey Nearing Louisiana
Hurricane Audrey moves toward the Louisiana coast at about 100 miles per hour. Evacuation urged for residents, with offshore oil workers returning to shore and Civil Defense placing key personnel on 24 hour duty as Grand Isle residents face rising tides and rough seas.
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New Orleans
Audrey
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Charles
New Orleans Weather ‘Bureau
Texas
New Orleans Weather Bureau
United Oma
Ancour
Weather Bureau
Raymond Hufft
Williamsburg
Grand Isle
Five Miners Rescued From Ohio Cave-In After Auger Entry
In Steubenville Ohio on June 26 five miners trapped fourteen hours by a hillside cave-in were rescued through a large auger drill shaft. The men Joseph Supinski 47 Fred Sabol 33 and three others escaped via a 20 inch bore reaching a chamber at about 200 feet. Rescue workers reported hearing voices and later confirmed all survivors in good condition.
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Powhatan Coal
Fernwood
Ohio
Floyd Pernhardt
Harold Martin
Ohio Department of Mines
Steubenville
Dutilb Ee
Soun
Careal
Joseph Supinski
Mount Pleasant
Fred Sabol
Turun
Betsy
Doctor on TV Admits Mercy Deaths in TV Discussion
London reports a British doctor on a TV program justified mercy killings in some cases and admitted two instances. He described a baby born as a monster left unattended with fatal results. Anglican Bishop of Exeter Dr Robert Morgan joined, arguing mercy killing is wrong but distinguishing desperate cases from overdose pain relief. The doctor claimed physicians must take calculated risks with morphine to relieve intolerable agony while preserving conscience and law.
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London
Exeter
Robert Morgan
Cooler Weather Expected Across West Virginia This Week
West Virginia will see cooler temperatures over the next five days with a dip below normal levels. The outlook calls for showers and thunderstorms Thursday through the weekend, totaling about one inch, with highs a few degrees below the typical mid 70s.
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Huntington
West Virginia
Manhattan Original Name of Indian Tribe Sold Island
A humorous note traces Manhattan’s origin to the tribe that allegedly sold the island before taxes, highlighting the clever transaction as part of local lore.
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Manhattan
Homes Want Neo Display Ado Di 6-0651
Fragmentary note lists contact numbers 6-0651 and 2-6161 for housing display inquiry. No clear names, places, or dates readable. Summarized from sparse OCR text.
West and Reds Near Pact On Non Nuclear Arms Cuts
The Soviet Union and four Western nations moved toward a disarmament accord by agreeing in principle to reduce non nuclear weapons under international supervision. Harold E. Stassen proposed each nation list weapons for surrender, with lists to be negotiated under UN oversight and verified before destruction or conversion to peaceful use.
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London
Soviet Union
United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee
U.S
Harold E. Stassen
Britain
France
Russia
Canada
Stassen
United States
U.N
Puemnae Mae Oe Ape
America
Nations Call U N Review on Hungary Atrocity Report
Twenty four free world nations agreed to convene the United Nations Assembly to consider a five power committee report on the Hungarian bloodbath last fall. The session would likely open in September before the regular Assembly, with decision left to Assembly President Prince Wan, Dag Hammarskjold, and the General Committee. The United States favored an early special session and would notify Prince Wan of the decision.
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United Nations
N. Y
INS
Free World Nations
U. N. Assembly
Hungary
U. S
Henry Cabot Ledge
U. N
Lodge
Pickets Reappear as Kaiser Strike Halts All Work
The Kaiser alum and num development strike widens to total stoppage in Ravenswood. Laborers Union 1085 pickets idled electricians and sheet metal workers who had returned earlier. AI: Kaiser Construction Co reopened gates for returnees, but pickets blocked entry. Local AFTE leaders met Kaiser reps to discuss grievances, with details undisclosed.
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Ravenswood
Kaiser Aluminum Development
Laborers Union
Henry J. Kaiser Construction Co
Firemen Favour Boggess Over Seniority Rules
City firemen urged Mayor Copenhaver to grant Chief O E Boggess more control over assignments. Seniority rules drew opposition, while a nine member committee would handle grievances. A Civil Service hearing is set for Tuesday on proposed dismissals of three department members.
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James A. Hill
the Gazette
O. E. Boggess
Copenhaver
Boggess
Charleston
Civil Service Commission
Science Vows Clean Bomb and Ike’s Halt Plan
President Eisenhower said the U S has halted five years of nuclear test suspensions but favors ongoing talks with Russia. He cited pleas from Edward Teller Ernest Lawrence and Mark Mills for four to five years of testing to develop an absolutely clean bomb while noting the need for uninterrupted tests for full scientific value. He stressed world fears require moving forward with a halt as a first step toward an East West disarmament pact with conditions on ceasing H and A bomb construction. Inflation and labor issues are also noted.
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Washington
INS
Eisen‘hawray
U. S
Edward Teller
Ernest ©. Lawrence
Mark M. Mills
Eisenhower
Behind The Fund Drives-5 Gifts Set Up Suckers
A Gazette report by Mary Chilton Abbot outlines mail fund-raising tricks. Recipients receive small merchandise and a tearful appeal urging quick donations. Even with $3 567 000 raised, the net after costs was only $369 000, with some outfits threatening legal action to spur gifts.
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Mary Chilton Abbot
the Gazette
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American Federation of Technical Engineers
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AFTE
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