Nine Perish As Blast Rips Oil Tanker In Alameda
A tanker being refitted for emergency use in the Mid East oil crisis exploded twice at Todd Shipyards in Alameda. Nine people were killed and about a dozen injured, six seriously, as fire and debris hurled bodies against bulkheads and pipes. Investigators examine possible causes from welding heat to fumes in engine rooms while rescue crews worked through the night.
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Eehepa
Todd Shipyards
Student Pilot Seizes Plane In Des Moines Gunpoint Stunt
In Des Moines a 23 year old student pilot Roy Soderquist seized a small training plane at gunpoint during a routine lesson. He piloted over the business district for nearly four hours before crash landing on a road near West Des Moines. Police detained him as he survived without injury and spoke of his aim to prove he could fly.
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Des Moines
Roy Soderquist
Soderquist
James Coles
Bever
Doleval
Plane Crash At Orly Field Kills Man On Tunis to Paris Flight
A charter plane from Tunis to Paris crashed on a runway at Paris Orly Field injuring about 30 people and killing a retired French army general who was serving as honorary justice minister for newly independent Tunisia. No Americans were aboard the 60 passengers.
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Ree
Lanai
Paris
Orly Field
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Minster of Justice
Tunissia
Chest Names Officers for Coming Year
The Chest organization names Lyle Chae as chairman with Jim serving as vice chair Francis Slattery as secretary treasurer and Ray Weber as secretary treasurer. Board members include Philip Zuls néck Bruce Summerville Frank Dodd Narcy Yenchik Rover Bracken and Cortyites. The new chair plans co chairmen to direct the annual appeal in the fall and notes the Chest remains a regular Polen Fund contributor and that the recent mall appeal is part of the campaign.
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Namied
Lyle Chae
Jim
Francis Slattery
Ray Weber
Disrictors
Philip Zulsnéck
Bruce Summerville
Frank Dodd
Narcy Yenchik
Rover
Bracken
Isle of
Chane
Cortyites
101 Year Old Woman Dies In Mt Lebanon
Miss Rose A. Neeley a former Pittsburgh school teacher died yesterday at her home in Suburban Mt Lebanon age 101 The obituary notes her long teaching career and residence in the Pittsburgh area.
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Pittsburgh
Rose A. Neeley
Mt. Lebanon
Authority To Have $24,000 Balance In Fund
Last night the authority approved a $7,346 bill from L H Ludwig Construction bonded by Tadematty Insurance to close out the Corry Aves High School project. Two years of litigation with subs ends. about $1,000 to the architect and $2,890 to the bleacher installer remain. Remaining balance after bills: $24,000. Total yearly rent for the new school is $148,500, paid by state and six districts.
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Corry Aves
L. H. Ludwig Cons
Tadematty Insurance Company
Norby American
Ludwig
Piayeo
Dallas Smifey
Lynch
Jejus
Conelway
Seltzer
Young
U S Seeks Better Hydrogen Bomb Designs
The United States indicates it has found a way to develop more efficient hydrogen bombs. The Atomic Energy Commission, in its 21st semiannual report to Congress, says last year's data on new design principles could yield weapons with greater explosive yield from the same material. The commission offered no specifics but implied progress toward increased efficiency. In a separate item, Boston committees oppose replacing gas street lights with electric facilities, arguing against the measure.
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United States
Atomia Enemy Commission
Corry of C whtin left Stewart Long and Roger Brown
The extreme left features Stewart Long, manager of the Corry of C whtin, while at the right stands Roger Brown, a persistent secretary of the Kee.
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Corry
C Whtin
Broger Brown
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Mid East Plan Wins Broad House Backing In Debated Vote
The House voted overwhelmingly to authorize President Eisenhower to use military force and funds to back Middle East actions against Communist aggression. The measure advances to the Senate after a sharp debate with Democrats split and some opponents criticizing the policy.
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Waslington
Mauke Olay
Eisenhower
Middle East
Senate
Congress
Fortuney
No Draft Dodging By Guardsmen Denied by Officials
President Eisenhower and Secretary Wilson disputed claims of draft dodging among National Guard enlistments during the Korean War. Eisenhower said Wilson’s remarks misrepresented the issue and affirmed the Guard’s readiness and training for any emergency. Adj. Gen. Anthony Drexel Biddie also stated there was no initiation of dodge among State National Guard units and emphasized mobilization readiness.
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Wilson
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Biddie
Terdas
Flack vows to defend guardsmen against draft dodging claims
General Henry K. Flack of Pennsylvania's National Guard condemns attacks on guardsmen linked to draft dodging. He declares readiness to confront anyone labeling a guardsman a draft dodger, insisting he will stand firm and block any such accusations.
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Henry K. Flack
Naval of Pennsylvania
National Guard
TN Lstock
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Pennsylvania National Guard remarks in response to Defense Secretary
The Pennsylvania National Guard leaders rebut Defense Secretary Wilson over claims tied to draft dodging and mobilisations. Biddle cited 17 000 guardsmen mobilised during the Korean War and praised the Guard's performance, noting the commonwealth may be justly proud.
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Wilson
Biddle
Pennsyviania
Drop Charge In Local Case At BNE County
Indicted individual J ene Munn of 228 Essex efret faced aggravated assault and battery charges following an incident at a club park on December 16. The District Attorney Terbert Johnan announced the case would be dropped at the plaintiff Chuerge's request after the grand jury returned a true bill, with no prosecution to proceed due to rape-related claims.
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Bne County
Jene Munn
Essex Efret
Ayault
Terbert Johnan
Chuerge
Willie Thien
RD. 3
Mons Ad
Leena
Titul
Munn
Bill Aigein
Iitrict
Titéh
Flood Damage In Kentucky Appeals For Federal Aid
In Barbourville Kentucky Gav Chandler appealed for federal aid as flood damage spread across four states. The disaster caused millions in losses, left many homeless, and triggered evacuations by Kentucky National Guard units and Army Reserve teams from Fort Knox.
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Gav
Atl Chandler
Kentucky
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Ft. Knox
UN Deadlock Stymies Gaza Strip Mid East Talks
UN delegates battled a deadlock over Gaza and the Sia Strip amid Western and Asian-African blocs. Proposals floated an interim plan granting new authority to deploy peacekeeping forces as pressure to curb Israeli actions grew. Arab states, wary of a hard line, favored a softer path while negotiations stalled before the General Assembly resumes.
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Strip
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Kent
Bsnation Assembly
Doge Timnarelejoid
Ktrnter
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Egypt
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Tarail
Middle East
Youth Takes Money Then Returns It, Suspect to Face Inquiry
A youth picked up money from a shop counter on Weel Min street. Police intercepted the youth later and recovered £4 of the money. The youth later returned the remaining amount after an attempted concealment. Police urged the youth to report to the station Saturday morning for an appearance before Police Chief Harley Deak over the incident.
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Meyenreold
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Pelvnis
Paver
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Haver
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Etter
Dollag
Pacers
Hie
Harley Deak
Williamson Takes Over Pike Post As Senate Approves
Merritt A. Williamson was confirmed by the Senate on a 49 to 1 vote and will be sworn in at 3:30 p.m. as a member of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. Governor leaders approved suspensions tied to indictments of two others. one Democrat dissented. Williamson, a longtime Pennsylvania resident and Republican since 1953, will replace David E. Watson.
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Jobin Ciel Miller
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Wwe
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Pittsburgh
James Torrance
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Byrne
Corry CofC Meet Focused On Tomorrow Growth Plan
About 75 attend the Corry Chamber of Commerce gathering at the Corry Moose Club. The meeting highlighted the Keep Pace With Tomorrow program and industrial growth, with City Council and chamber officials presenting pledges and discussing future business support.
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Tanner
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Auto Workers Vote To Call Off Strike
United Auto Workers voted last night to end an eight day strike affecting American Motors plants. Eight hundred to one thousand workers at Nash Rambler and related plants would resume production next week as dual production halted. The walkout had disrupted Milwaukee area operations and involved a large portion of local assembly staff.
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Hudson
GOP and Dems Clash Over Airpower Report
Republicans call the majority airpower report unduly pessimistic while claiming U S strength today surpasses the Soviet Union. Democrats warn of rising vulnerability to a surprise Soviet strike and push for improved retaliation programs as the Senate Appropriations Committee fights over funding and the final review. Senators Bridges Symington and Dull weigh in on committee roles and the probe timeline.
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Eisenhower Breaks Precedent To Greet Saudi King At Airport
President Eisenhower personally welcomed King Saud of Saudi Arabia at Washington airport breaking precedent by meeting him there instead of at the White House. Saud flew from New York where officials greeted him. an afternoon White House meeting followed with talks on Middle East issues and a dinner to mark the visit.
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Saud
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eConthiardt
Inquest Reveals Holes in Killer's Confession
An inquest disclosed a Skid Row drifter and an accomplice confessed to fatally harming Barbara 15 and Patricia 13 Grimes. Sheriff said the bodies were dumped in a snowy bank southwest of Chicago after the teens disappeared December 28. Medical evidence suggested the girls died within hours of their disappearance. coroner and experts found no alcohol in their systems.
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Bennie) Sedwell
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Franke
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Patrica
Joseph Lohman
Bedwell
Fyink
Chicago
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Hunk
Wilts E McCaron
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Deventer
Patricia
Paje
Officer Spots Unlicensed Driver Faces Charge in Borough
Patrolman Dan Gorski stopped Stevens on East South Street for operating a vehicle without a license. Stevens failed to produce a permit, appeared before Alderman Geonce Gordon, and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. The case referenced local payment and a parade event.
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Genyal Stevens
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Dan Gorski
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