Mystery Shrouds Fate Of Latest Explorer Satellite
CAPE CANAVERAL FLA AP The fate of Explorer V7 remains unclear after a Jupiter C rocket carried the heavy satellite aloft. Although four stages functioned normally and a signal was received briefly, the beacon faded six hours after launch. Defense officials study telemetry to understand a radiation belt around 600 miles up and its implications for future manned spaceflight.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Defense Department
U. S
Police Seek 16 Year Old Girl Missing En Route
A search covers the Abingdon Virginia to Cory route for Martha Jane Shefield 16 missing since Saturday. She left Abingdon on a Greyhound bus bound for Erie and Pittsburgh stops. description: 5 feet 6 inches, 146 pounds, black hair, dark complexion, wearing a white long sleeved shirt and blue white slacks. State Police issued a teletype. no word received.
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Abingdon
Cory
Martha Jane Sheffield
P. R. Faris
North Center Street
Faris
Corry Barracks
Furls
Grey Hound
Erie
Pittsburgh
Congress Closes After Eight Months In Session
Congress ends an 18 hour near midnight session marking eight months of work on Capitol Hill. The 85th Congress adjourns with campaigns ahead for all 435 House seats and 34 of 96 Senate seats. The foreign aid bill totals 652 million below Eisenhower request, after long conferences.
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Washington
85Th Congress
Capitol Air
House
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Eisenhower
Ex Local Officer Dies From Turnpike Crash
Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania AP reports State Trooper Stephen Gyurke 29 of Somerset died after a routine check on the Turnpike five miles east of the New Stanton Interchange. A second truck driven by Charles W. Cuber of Charles City Iowa side swiped the first truck, struck Gyurke, and crashed into his car. Cuber is held on five thousand dollars bond on charges of aggravated assault and battery. Gyurke had previously served at the Corry barracks in summer 1958.
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Mount Pleasant
Stephen Gyurke
Somerset
Frick Memoral
Gyurke
Turnpike
New Stanton
Charles W. Cuber
Charles City
Cuiber
80,000 Drop Blue Cross Shocker in Western PA
The Hospital Service Association of Western Pennsylvania reports a loss of 80,000 Blue Cross subscribers since January amid a broad business recession. President William Ford says many losses came from master contracts and that laid off workers can keep policies as separate boats, though only half of furloughed workers use the provision. He expects membership to rebound as industry relief measures take effect.
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Blue Cross
Pittsburgh
Association of Western Pennsylvania
William TH Ford
Ford
Cite Driver On Drunk Charge
99 year old currence Cole was cited by city police at 12:50 am for drunken driving after his car ran a stop sign, crossed Columbus Ave, and rolled 50 feet onto Dr Bruce Summerville property. He was arraigned before Alderman M S Cobbett and held on a $1000 bond for a hearing next Saturday.
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Currence Cole
Wayne Street
Columbus Avenue
Bruce Summerville
Cole
M.S. Cobbett
Repel Attacks On Quemoy Sidewalk Bazaar Tremendous
The Corry sidewalk bazaar held last Friday and Saturday drew hundreds of shoppers and strong merchant support. Mayor Kinley instructed police to forego parking tickets during the event, boosting sales and street dancing by 75 to 100 young couples. Prizes included $100 cash awarded to Lena Pentikainen after the first winner failed to appear, plus smaller cash prizes to Mrs. James Stone and a brother and sister team Bonni and Wallace Cady who won best clown act.
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Kirk Sawyer
Sawyer
Civil Defense
J. Fred Kinley
Combinaton
Bonni
Wallace Cady
Donald Cady
Union Street
Daniel McKay
Carmella Tucci
Michael Sproveri
William Mitchell
Corky
Mitchell
Lena Pentikainen
James Stone
West Washington
North Center Streets
Nationalists Foil New Red Attempts To Seize Islands
Formosa (AP) The Chinese Communists slackened attacks on Quemoy and Tan Islands after a weekend of heavy bombardment and air sea activity. Nationalists said a seaborne Communist effort to seize Tungting Island, 17 miles south of Quemoy, was repelled Sunday night. Chiang Kai-shek's forces claimed two MIGs shot down in a dog fight over Quemoy. It was the largest single engagement of Communist aircraft over the Formosa Strait to date. The Nationalist defense ministry reported heavy artillery shelling by both sides with thousands of rounds fired over the weekend, then reduced activity in the morning and afternoon. (Continued on Page Eight)
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Quemoy
Tan Islands
Tungting
Chaing Kai-Shek
34 Americans Leave Jordan
WAPLES Italy sixteen wives and 18 children of American government employees in Jordan arrived by boat yesterday to wait for more settled conditions in the Middle East. They comprise the largest group of Americans to leave Jordan since the U. S. State Department's Advice August 9 that American dependents should leave. About 20 other American dependents had already arrived.
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Waples
Italy
Jordan
Middle East
U. S. State Department
Congressmen Back Dulles In Warning To Red China
Washington AP two House foreign affairs specialists back Secretary Dulles warning to Red China over Quemoy and Matsu, saying a Communist attack would threaten regional peace. Dulles did not specify U S action, while the Defense Department ordered precautionary measures for the 7th Fleet in the Far East. Zanlocki, chair of a House subcommittee, says the policy should be extended to defend Formosa and nearby islands.
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China
Washington
House
Quemoy
Matsu
Clement Zablock
D-Wis
Walter H. Judd
R-Minn
Far East
United States
Marst
Defense Department
Formosa Straits
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Par East
Zanlocki
Eisenhower
Formosa
Faubus Aides Plan Strategy On Race Issue
In Little Rock Ark Gov Orval Faubus and aides map a plan to keep Central High School closed if the federal government demands integration. Lawmakers convene an emergency session as Faubus seeks renomination and the NAACP pursues Supreme Court action to compel opening day integration.
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Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
Orval Pau
Central High School
Paubus
Faubus
John Bethel
Prairie County
National Association For the Advancement For Colored People
Rottom Central High School
NAACP
U. S. Supreme Court
Big Rain Washes Out Bis Nic Gatherings At Royek Grove
A heavy downpour flooded Royek's Grove and Mead Park events, turning the annual Bis Nic into a washout. Card players stood ankle deep in water as reunions and picnics were interrupted by the rain.
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Stanford
Royek's Grove
High Court Sets Special Session on Little Rock Case
The Supreme Court called a special term for Thursday to consider the NAACP petition to lift desegregation delays in the Little Rock school case. Chief Justice Warren announced the full court will review motions to vacate lower court orders and stay orders through August 28. The solicitor general may file a brief and participate in oral argument.
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Sidrome Court
Spegal
Little Rock
High Court
National Association For the
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Justice Whittaker
United States Court of Appeals
Uberth Circuit
United States District Court
Eastern District of Arkansas
Whittaker
Solicitor General of the
United States
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Supreme Court
Alaska Votes On Statehood Tomorrow
Alaskans vote on statehood Tuesday while New York Republicans and Democrats pick nominees for the U S Senate. Forecasts favor Alaska statehood by a wide margin, with a three-proposition referendum threatening the act if any fail. Louisiana primary results include Hebert’s landslide and notable showing by A P Tureaud as the leading Black candidate in the century in the region.
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Irving M. Ives
Kenneth B. Keat Mg
Statehood
Alaska
Congress
Louisiana
Edward Hebert
Overton Brooks
James Morrison
Hale Boggs
Edwin Willis
T. A. Thompson
Hebert
A. P. Tureaud
Tureaud
Notting Hill Race Violence Shocks Britain
Emergency police in London and Nottingham battled stabbings and beatings as Britain faced its worst race violence in years. Over a hundred injuries and dozens jailed followed weekend clashes between white crowds and West Indians Africans and Pakistanis in Robin Hood's Nottingham and Notting Hill London. Officials warned of serious trouble amid immigration and unemployment tensions.
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London
Nottingham
Britain
Robin ‘Ood
Notting Hill
Eileen Byatt
Africa
Pakistan
Dead Man Wins Yachting Race at River Mercy Finish
Leonard Booth aged 60, former commodore of Wallasey Yacht Club, collapsed at the helm as his yacht crossed the finish line well ahead of rivals on the River Mercy yesterday. A woman aboard kept control of the yacht after the incident.
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Opwoprag Hion
England
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