Soviet Western Powers Agree on Nuclear Method
London reported that the Soviet Union and four Western nations reached in principle agreement on a plan to reduce non-nuclear weapons by placing specified armaments under international supervision. Harold E. Stassen proposed each country list weapons it will surrender, submitted to a UN subcommittee for negotiation, with future disposal after verification.
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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
Dalton Named New Attorney General Head
DALTON NAMED NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL HEAD SUN VALLEY Idaho June 26 Atty Gen John M Dalton of Missouri was elected president of the National Assn of Attorneys General as America's top state legal authorities concluded their 51st annual conference The group refused to approve criticism of the United States Supreme Court and deleted two proposed resolutions instead of adopting them The first urged federal and state internal security controls and the second sought to bar future acts that would exclude state laws unless Congress expressly allowed it
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Sun Valley
Idaho
John M. Dalton
Missouri
National Assn
America
United State Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Court
Rains Damp City With .34 Inch Bookmark
Jefferson City received .34 inch of rain about 8:15 p m adding to .19 from early Wednesday. Total daily precipitation reached .53 inch as overcast skies and high moisture lingered and the relative humidity stood at 95 percent at midnight. Versailles saw heavy rain and some severe thunderclaps around 8:30 p m with no damage reported yet.
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Jefferson City
Versailles
Young Brothers Drown at Rockaway Beach Lake Taneycomo
Two Parkville boys, Richard Edmond 13 and Kenneth Edmond 6, drowned at Rockaway Beach on Lake Taneycomo in Branson Missouri while crossing a rock walkway to a small island. Kenneth fell in after losing balance and Richard jumped to save him. both bodies recovered shortly after 8 p.m.
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Branson
Parkville
Lake Taneycomo
Richard Edmond
Kenneth
Jack Edmond
Rockaway Beach
Here
Richard
Weather Update For Central Missouri With Showers
Scattered rains and considerable cloudiness across Jefferson City and central Missouri. Showers tonight and Friday with warmer conditions tonight. High near 85 today. Recorded temperatures show varied readings through the day with mild overnight lows. Rainfall totals and river stage readings are reported by the Weather Bureau and local stations.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
News-Tribune Weather Bureau
Sapcuscter
Memorial Airport
Brewster Convicted On 31 Contempt Charges
Frank W. Brewster 60 a vice president of the Teamsters Union was convicted on 31 charges of contempt of Congress by U S District Judge John J Sirica after refusing to produce records and answer questions before the Senate Investigations subcommittee in January He faced up to a year in jail and a $1000 fine with sentencing to be set later Brewster did not attend the verdict returning to the West Coast after a six day trial Reflections of an appeal were voiced by his chief counsel John K Pickens and Brewster himself while bond remained in place in San Diego prior to a pre sentence report
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Washington
Frank W. Brewster
Teamsters Union
Congress
U. S
John J. Sirica
Brewster
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sirica
West Coast
iSirica
John K. Pickens
San Diego
Egypt Allows British Study Mission to Cairo
Cairo reports Egypt permits a British mission to arrive for fact finding on property sequestered due to the Suez dispute The mission aims to assess conditions and push forward resumed financial negotiations between Egypt and Britain which had paused on May 29.
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Egypt
Cairo
Middle East
Britain
Governors Press Ike and Congress to Cut Bond Interest
Virginia Governor Clemens closes the 49th annual conference with a call to President Eisenhower and Congress to lower interest rates on trillions of dollars of state school and local bonds. Governors elect Stratton as chair and vote to meet in Florida next year. They approve a task force on federal rollback, rebuff tight money policy, and urge FBI files openness for defendants while stressing national security.
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Ike
Congress
Williamsburg
William G.stratton
Ilinois
Thomas B. Stanley
Virginia
Florida
Eisenhower
George Leader
Pennsylvania
Conference
Resolutions Committee
Luther H. Hodges
North Caropa
Supreme Court
FBI
Frank G. Clement
Tennessee
Hoffa Said To Receive Senate Rackets Data In Trial
Federal court testimony alleges Jimmy Hoffa obtained secret Senate Rackets Committee material from John Dye Cheasty during a February call to Chicago. Cheasty testified Hoffa and Miami attorney Hyman Fischbach sought the committee’s secrets on labor racketeer Dio Guardi, tied to Dio’s acid attack case.
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Washington
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters
Midwest
Senate
New York
Johnny (Dio) Dio Guardi
John Dye Cheasty
Hoffa
Chicago
Cheasty
FBI
Hyman I. Fischbach
Miami
Senate Committee
Teamsters Union
Victor Riesel
Dio
Good Husband Too Robbery Suspect Described By Firm as Good Surveyor
Kansas City June 26 The man suspected of robbing the Orrick Missouri Citizens Exchange bank of 15000 was described as a good surveyor by his former employer and a good husband by his wife in Ottawa Kansas. Hickman had resigned after nine years as civil engineer for ELI Meyers engineering firm saying he sought more pay. Meyers noted Hickman led surveying parties and had recently surveyed near the Dillon farm where he was captured. He had returned from North Carolina seeking his old job but was refused. In Ottawa his wife and friends expressed shock. Mrs Hickman a nurse said he was home the night before and appeared normal. He left for Kansas City that morning. She said financial worries would not explain such an act.
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Kansas City
Orrick
Citizens Exchange Bank
Ottawa
Kan
Hickman
Eli. Meyers
Meyers
Meyer
Dillon
South
North
Carolina
Detectives Fined For Parking In No Parking Zone
In St Louis on June 26 traffic officers ticketed two detectives for parking in the No Parking zone in front of Police Headquarters. Each received multiple fines while another plainclothesman, rushing to jail a suspect, found a ticket on his windshield. Officers refused to waive the penalties, stating no alternative parking was available.
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ST. Louis
Veteran miners reach surface after dramatic rescue
Five trapped miners were freed after 14 hours in Betsy Mine No 3 near Fernwood, Steubenville. Two dozen rescue workers and a heavy auger bored through 200 feet of rock to reach them. All appeared in good health. one survivor spoke of losing hope briefly while others prayed for rescue.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Fred Sabol
Harrisville
Hank Horvath
Glenn Robbins
Martin Kowalski
Mount Pleasant
Joseph Lupinski
Kenny Hamilton
Adena
Betsy Mine
Powhatan Mining Co
Fernwood
Robert Davis
Cadiz
Jand Ran
Mercy killings justified says British doctor on TV
A British doctor on a TV program defended mercy killings as justified in certain cases. He described two cases: a newborn described as a monster abandoned to die, and a wartime amply conscious boy whose organs were removed, for which he gave morphia. The Anglican bishop of Exeter, Dr. Robert Morgan, argued mercy killing differs from deliberate murder and cautioned against overdose.
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London
Exeter
Robert Morgan
Red China accuses U S of preparing for war in Purge address
In a 30 000 word speech Premier Chou En lai told Peiping Parliament of a three year purge against counterrevolutionaries. He accused the United States of war prep and praised the Soviet Union while stressing unity in the Communist camp. He said executions reached 16 2 percent of those purged and gave figures on reform through labor surveillance and education. Continued on Page 2 Col 4.
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Hong Kong
Chou En-lai
Red China
Chou
United States
Soviet Union
Peiping
Moscow
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
Congress
Red
Adolescent Admits Slaying Pretty Kansas City Girl
A 15 year old boy, Salvatore Joseph Falbo, confessed to killing Shirley Alice Kyle, the 10 year old daughter of a suburban Kansas City family. Police arrested Falbo near his grandfather's home after a neighbor identified him from a photo. He was arraigned as a delinquent child in Liberty with a hearing set, and an escape order was issued for Falbo who has a long criminal record.
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Kansas City
Shirley Alice Kyle
Gladstone
Salvatore Joseph Falbo
Falbo
Shirley Alice
Verda Reynolds
Shirley
Alice
Clay County
Richard Pratt
Liberty
Damage suit filed in Cole County court over wreck
Frank P. Russell of Cole County filed a $26,688 lawsuit in the Clerk of Circuit Court seeking $25,000 for injuries medical treatment and future income loss from a February 9 1956 collision on U S Highway 50 four miles west of Warrensburg involving his car and a truck driven by Harold Stipe of Jackson County Jenkins Music Co of Jefferson City named as co defendant for the truck ownership plus $1 688 for car damage
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Clerk of
Circuit Court
Frank P. Russell
Cole County
Russell
Harold Stipe
Jackson County
Jenkins Music Company
Jefferson City
Stipe
U. S. Hwy
Warrensburg
Audrey Poised To Strike West Louisiana
June 26 A powerful hurricane Audrey with 100 mph winds neared the western Louisiana coast about 270 miles south of Lake Charles moving north at 10 mph The Weather Bureau warned inland arrival near dark Thursday Tides were rising to five to eight feet as gusts reached 44 mph at Galveston Evacuations were under way with helicopters moving offshore workers and Grand Isle thinning to 15 percent of its population Civil Defense set evacuation centers for storm refugees.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Audrey
Lake Charles
Texas
Galveston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Grand Isle
Gulf
Civil Defense
Missile Expert Speaks Col. Nickerson's Trouble Stems From 'Dedication'
Col. John C. Nickerson Jr. described as dedicated and ready to sacrifice his Army career for national safety faces court martial over using secret data to bolster the missile program. Von Braun testifies Nickerson feared defense policy would wreck the Army’s guided missile effort and warned Russia would not stand idle. Nickerson pleaded guilty to 15 charges of security laxness. espionage and bribery charges were dropped in a plea deal. A 10 member board will determine his sentence, up to 30 years and dismissal.
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Huntsville
Ala
John C. Nickerson Jr
Wernher von Braun
Nickerson
Defense Department
von Braun
Army
Ray Jenkins
Senate
Air Force
Eisenhower Defends Free Market as Prices Rise
President Eisenhower called the rising prices alarming yet rejected new peacetime wage price controls. He urged business and labor to show statesmanship and forego unwarranted increases, warning of inflation if not. He discussed hydrogen bomb tests, civil rights rulings, and reaffirmed faith in the Supreme Court as a stabilizing force.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Hisenhower
Supreme Court
Soil Bank Urged For Flood Relief In Southwest
Washington June 26 congressmen from flood ravaged states urged the Soil Bank be opened to pay cash to farmers whose crops were washed out in spring flooding. They asked the House Agriculture Committee to authorize emergency cash payments and noted Oklahoma and Arkansas cotton and rice farmers need income for the year. Secretary Benson has refused to reopen the program despite past deadlines. The Soil Bank pays farmers cash benefits to leave land fallow, reducing surplus crops.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Soil Bank
Oklahoma
Albert
Okla
Mills
Ark
Arkansas
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Break-in Probed at Washington Park Concession Stand
City police investigate a break-in at the Washington Park concession stand occurring between 11 45 a m and 1 p m yesterday. Thirteen cartons of cigarettes were taken along with several boxes of candy gum and ice cream bars.
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Washington Park
Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League results include Philadelphia 11 over St Louis 3 and Milwaukee 13 over Brooklyn 9, with New York 17 defeating Cincinnati 7 and Pittsburgh 15 over Chicago in a game ended after IL innings due to darkness. American League action has Baltimore 1 Kansas City 0, New York 3 Cleveland 1, Chicago 7 Boston 5, and Detroit 4 Washington 1.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Baltimore
Kansas City
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Washington
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Daniel Martin
Fulton
Harry Bemboom
Rt. 2
Adrian Materials Company
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