Gavin Says 50 50 Chance He Quits Army Post
Lt General James M. Gavin indicates a 50 50 chance he remains in command as he pushes for higher funding and expanded missile research. He urges doubling Army manpower to 28 divisions and supports stronger defense against Russia. A Senate probe report cited his retirement talk.
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M. Stucker
Lynton KR. Johnson
Tex
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Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Brucker
Bomber hits house. four crewmen die in Norfolk crash
A Navy patrol bomber crashed near a beach resort area in Norfolk killing four of its 42 crewmen and wounding 12 others. The plane demolished a two story house and caused fires that destroyed two more Navy aircraft. Four crew members were missing, witnesses saw one body removed, and firemen believed three more were inside the wreckage. Eight crewmen and four civilians were injured. The plane, a P4M-1 Mercator, lost power on one main engine during a low level approach.
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Navy
Iis
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Nick Copeland
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Temperatures Far n Wide and Naval Probe Responds
An inquiry cites uneven temperatures and rainfall in lagging research programs as officials, including Admiral Rickover, warn it may be too late to match Soviet achievements. Congress and Navy leaders clash over a unified military chief idea, fearing disaster if scrapped.
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United Press
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Albuquerque
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Ritkover
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Armed Services Committee
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Oklahoma City
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Senate Committee
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Salt Lake City
Burke
Naval Operations
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Gavin
Stockton
Thermal Ma
Washington
Tucson
Lore Johinson
6 Floor Fall Kills Woman in San Francisco
Inouye Sug Ilene, 28, a medical secretary, died Monday night after falling ten feet from an open conveyor elevator shaft at 450 Sutters Street garage. Police and Dr. Lewis A. Roberts left his office at 9 10 pm and rode the conveyor lift from the fourth to the seventh floor where the accident occurred. Miss Inouye reportedly panicked, did not heed warning to jump, and plunged to her death after riding the belt over the top.
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Sutters Street
Miss Inouye
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Palo Alto
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Columbia Studios Sued Over Story of Floyd Life
A $100000 damage suit was filed against Columbia Pictures in federal court over a film based on the life of the late Charles Pretty Boy Floyd. Hall spark Productions president Kroger Babb seeks an injunction to halt production, claiming Hallmark bought Floyd rights and spent substantial money on research.
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Hollywood
Sns
Columbia Pictures, Inc
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Pretty Boy
British Cabinet Crisis Hits Welfare Spending Clash
London reports a sudden cabinet crisis as Chancellor Peter Thorneycroft and two aides resign over revenue and welfare spending. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, on a Commonwealth tour, hands interim leadership to Home Secretary Rab Butler while Derick Heathcoat Amory becomes treasury chief. Capt. Christopher Soames is promoted to war secretary.
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UPI
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Suez
Peter Thorneycroft
Harold Macmillan
Far East
Australia
Macmillan
R. A
Rab) Butler
Anthony Eden
Treasury
Derick Heathcoat-Amory
Agriculture
Christopher Soames
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Thorneycroth
Labor Party
Inmate Indicted In Knife Slaying In Marin County
Marin County grand jury indicted Victor Bello a 25 year old San Quentin inmate for fatally stabbing fellow prisoner Edward L. Daniels aged 22 in the prison breakfast line on December 23. Bello was already jailed for car theft and jail escape.
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San Rafael
Marine County Grand Jury
Victor Bello
San Quentin
Bello
Edward
L. Daniels
Fold-Up Tubes in US Made for Squeeze Products
In the United States during the past year more than a billion fold-up metal tubes were made for a host of squeeze products including toothpaste and food spreads.
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New York
United States
Nine Missing Aboard Boats Off Southeast Florida
Coast Guard intensified a search for nine people aboard three boats missing for five days off the stormy southeast Florida coast. One vessel, the racing yaw Reno voc, belonged to Harvey Conover and four others were aboard. A 45 foot Reno voc Jr. and a 55 foot fishing boat with two crewmen were also unaccounted for. The Rene voc Jr. was found adrift near Jupiter Inlet.
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Miami
Coast Guard
Florida
Renovoc
New York
Harvey Conover
Renevoc Jr
Jupiter Inlet
St. Augustine
Fla
Key West
Conover
Dorothy
Lawrence
Laury
Willam Fluegelman Jr
Cold Wave Advances Eastward Across the Midwest
A second bitter cold wave pushed from the Dakotas and Minnesota toward the eastern states, dropping temperatures below zero in the northern Great Lakes region. Forecasters warned the Arctic air would grip much of the eastern nation by nightfall as heavy snows and strong winds kept pace with the frost.
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Chicago
INS
Dakotas
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Statewide Weather Given For California Coast and Valleys
A weak front off the Northern California coast moves eastward with possible rain tonight in coastal areas north of Fort Bragg. Variable cloudiness through Wednesday with fog in the Central Valley and near zero conditions in some locales. Highs include Eureka 69 Fort Bragg 69 San Francisco 50 Salinas 62 Santa Maria 70 Los Angeles 72 Thermal 79. Lows mostly in the 20s. Strong high pressure remains over the Far West.
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California
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Bakersfield
Eureka
San_ Francisco
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Santa Maria
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Far West
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Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
Great Lakes
South Atlantic
BBC
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Gulf
Michigan
Houghton
Michi
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Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
County Teamsters Ouster Postponed
Alameda County AFL-CIO Labor Council postponed action on an order from National President George Meany to oust Teamster Local 70, the county’s largest union. The delay follows weather and shipping disruptions mentioned in a wider regional report with nautical references and storm impacts across the East and Southeast, including Florida, the Gulf Coast, and the Great Lakes region. Local tensions and national authorization intersect as winter storms and travel hazards affect logistics and communications.
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Alameda Couny
Afl-Cio
Labor Council
National Pres
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Teamster
Keyli
Council
Albert Brown
Ting
William Fluegelman
Scarsdale
N Y
National Council
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Florida
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Hillary and Fuchs clash over polar expedition control
London reports a feud between Britain's Dr. Vivian Fuchs and New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary over who leads the Commonwealth Antarctic expedition. Nash backs Hillary against Fuchs direction while Hillary celebrates reaching the South Pole. Fuchs remains hundreds of miles from Scott Base as tensions rise about meeting points and winter conditions.
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Britain
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Fuchs
New Zealand
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Ant’ Laretic
Peme
Walter Nash
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Antarctica
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Mt. Everest
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Scott Base
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Scott
Christchurch
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New Zeland Antarctic Committee
Transantarcic
San Francisco Man Faces Kidnap Charge
The San Francisco District Attorney will file a kidnapping charge against Arthur Phillips, 23, accused of taking a six year old neighbor’s daughter from another home and assaulting her. He was hospitalized with pneumonia and cardiac-asthmatic issues after the incident, while the victim was reportedly out of danger.
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San Francisco
Inci- Walcot
Dent
Gart K. Graham
Iean
F Skelton
Bel-Air
Valentina
Graham
Yreath
Skelton
Butcher Gein Begins Mental Hospital Term
Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin UP Insane at Waupun Gein begins term at State Hospital for the Criminally Insane after a judge ruled he was insane in the two murders. Prosecutor Honeck sought punishment but will not appeal ruling. Gein’s attorney claimed innocence by insanity.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Waupun
Ed Gein
Herta
Ani Ween
Plainfield
Gein
Dodge Herbert
Bund
Bunde
Wisconsin
Stewart Honeck
Honeck
William Beiter
Court Clears Confederates in Kentucky Indictments
Three Confederate generals Lt Gen Simon Buckner Maj Gen John Hunt Morgan and Maj Gen John C Breckinridge were cleared of civil war era treason and conspiracy charges. Indictments from 1862 were filed away then found and dismissed by Judge John B. Rodes. Records were turned over to the Museum of Kentucky History in Bowling Green.
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Kentucky
Simon ‘Bolivan Buckner
John Hunt Morgan
John C. Breckinridge
U.S
James Buchanan
Commonwealth Atty
J. David Francis
Warren Circwit
John B. Rodes
Museum of Kentucidana
Bargain Typewriter Appears in Want Ads Today
A notice urges buyers to check today’s classified section with a near promise to a teen buyer. The plausibility of a late sale is suggested by the deadline and the emphasis on a typewriter as a suitable gift.
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