U S Forces Rally Aid In Tragic Japan Flood
U S forces joined Japanese relief agencies to aid Western Kyushu struck by floods and landslides that caused mass casualties and homelessness. Tokyo police list 319 dead and 277 missing. final toll could reach thousands. Navy ship with medical team and supplies arrived Nagasaki. Air Force planes, helicopters and Red Cross mobilized aid.
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Sasebo Naval Base
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Red Cross
Japan Self-Defense Forces
LA Girl, 19, Kidnapping Scare in Griffith Park
Eleanor Dunn, 19, daughter of an RKO cameraman, was kidnapped last night, dragged into Griffith Park, and forced to partially disrobe. She was found hours later in shock by her father Linwood Dunn and fiancé Don Hendricks. Police noted no criminal assault but indicated beating.
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Eleanor Dunn
RKO Movie Studios
Griffith Park
Hollywood
Linwood G. Dunn
Don Hendricks
Los Felizistrict
Marjorie Hipperson
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Grifth Park
Mytery
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Rebels Slay 7 in Algeria
Algiers reports indicate seven rebels killed across coastal regions in Algeria with multiple grenade attacks. Two French officials died and four were wounded in Tlemcen as bombs targeted a police post and a store. Further killings in Algiers and Oran, plus clashes and arrests, mark a tense 24 hours for French forces.
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Tlemcen
Oran
Zebe
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Dulles Ordered To Arms Talks
Washington reports President Eisenhower sends Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to London to judge whether disarmament talks with the Soviet Union should continue. He will assess Moscow’s seriousness and may press for a continuation or call a recess if stall occurs.
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John Foster Dulles
London
Russia
State Department
Dulles
Moscow
White House
James C. Hagerty
Danish Ballet Unit Sets Bay Area Debut in SF
The eight Royal Danish Ballet soloists arrive for two Bay Area performances beginning tomorrow at the Curran Theater and Veterans Auditorium. Sunday's matinee features Bergensiana by Halvorsen along with Tschaikow Isky and Delibes, while Monday's 3:30 p.m. show will mix excerpts from Swan Lake and Aurora's Wedding.
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AN Francisco
Royal Danish Ballet
Bay Area
Curran Theater
Veterans Auditorium
Matizee
San Francisco
Halvorsen
Tschaikow
Isky and Delibes
Aurora
Jamboree Thrill Draws Area Boy Scouts to National Event
Four area Boy Scouts from Sen Lorenzo troop and Explorer Post 2 attended the Fourth Annual National Jamboree with about 5,000 other youths. They recalled fireworks, side trips to New York and Washington, a table of quotes on uniforms and patches, and a grand barbecue featuring 1,330 steers and 300 tons of charcoal.
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Alan Siegel
Neil Sorensen
Charles Bender
Bill Schroeder
Hampton Rd
Hayward
Bill Canada
Schroeder
Washington Memorial
H. W. Schroeder
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Times Square
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Toly
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Bill
Washington
Alan
Tancer
Oakland Area
New York
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George Washington
Carles
U.S
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Doria Salvage Effort Begins With New Jersey Firm
Renton New Jersey The Andrea Doria salvage plan moves forward with Marine Salvage Division of AAA Sales Co headed by Richard Meyers of Detroit. Two ore boats from Lake Superior and 97 000 feet of four inch cable are prepared to lift the liner from 212 feet underwater about 70 miles from Nantucket. The project may cost 2 to 3.5 million dollars and take up to a year.
Case Delayed By Pregnant Cow
In Detroit Circuit Court Judge Victor Targonski postponed a condemnation suit filed by Taylor Township school district against farmer George Kugath. The delay arose because Kugath’s heifer was expecting a calf. Potvin, Kugath’s attorney, argued the calf’s birth warranted the postponement.
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Victor Targonski
Fred Potvin
Potvin
Farmer
George Kugath
Taylor Township
Kugath
Targonski
Open House At School Thursday In San Leandro
About 230 students who attended the summer enrichment program at Roosevelt School in San Leandro will be reviewed Thursday during an open house. Teachers from eight classes will greet visitors from 7:30 to 8:30 in their individual classrooms at 951 Dowling Boulevard under supervision of Mrs. Reta Hayden, vice principal of Banerot Junior High School.
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Roosevelt School
Reta Hayden
Banerot Junior High School
Stevenson Named To County Group
Fremont Mayor Johnny Stevenson is named to the Alameda County Mayors Conference five member nominating committee. The panel will meet in September to choose two men to join the Bay Area Rapid Transit District board of directors.
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Fremont
Johnny Stevenson
Alameda County Mayors Conference
Bay Area Rapid Transit Dist
Gypsy band herded into Indiana after long escort
About 100 Gypsies were dumped into Indiana by sheriffs from eight counties after a roughly 180 mile, ten hour escort. No laws were found broken, but officials noted property was missing in some areas as the caravan was kept moving. State authorities said the operation aimed to keep the group from camping and spreading.
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Indiana
Branch
Sisle
Sondd
Market pauses before attempting new peak in 1958
Wall Street ended the week mixed as rail shares fell while industrials edged up to 14.58 and utilities rose to 70.03. Earnings reports for the first half of 1957 showed gains in steel, chemicals, electrical equipment, and auto sectors, but weaker results in rail, textile, metal, and airlines. Trading volume averaged 2.8 million shares, with oil, metals and aircrafts weakening amid cautious outlook and looming wage-boost concerns.
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Dow Jones averages and stock activity report
New York stock round up shows total yesterday sales at 1,716,000 on exchanges with bonds at 2,080,000. Dow Jones close in averages reads 0.04 higher with industrials at 80.15 unchanged. 1,122 issues traded, 302 advanced, 583 declined, 261 unchanged.
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Stricter Cigaret Label Urged by Solon Blatnik
Congressman Blatnik of Minnesota urged tighter cigarette labeling and advertising curbs. He called on the Federal Trade Commission to require manufacturers to prove nicotine content and health claims so consumers know what they are getting.
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Washington
John
Nouig ‘Te Caine Ee
Blatnik
Federal Trade” Commission
Curtis E. Johnson
Subcommittee
Ers
Treasury Eyes Cigaret Probe Amid Health Claims
The U S Treasury watches tobacco sales and advertising as concerns grow over smuggling health claims and tax revenue. Hearings reveal the senate finance subcommittee examining whether public health claims mislead consumers about filter tips and tar levels across brands.
Army Chaplain Wrestling Champ at Fort Knox
The Army Training Center at Fort Knox praises 1st Lt. Halcott M. Turner, a Presbyterian minister and wrestling champ. Turner won the national Olympic free style title in the 74 pound division last April at Waynesburg College representing the New York Athletic Club. He is a University of Virginia and Union Theological Seminary graduate. He planned to defer Army entry for a goodwill AAU Japan tour, but was drafted and given 45 days’ leave starting June 29 for the tour.
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Knox
Armored Training Center
Halcott M. Turner
Waynesburgh College
New York Athletic Club
Turner
University of Virginia and
Union Theological Seminary
Nations Aau
Japan
Army
Glenmoor Group Elects President
Donald S. Barness was elected president of the Glenmoor Homeowners Assn in Fremont. Kenneth Crump was chosen vice president Paul B Parker secretary treasurer and James L Reeder director accompany the new administration.
Age of Farmers Shows Increase in Illinois
Urban Illinois report by rural sociologist C L Folse notes a rise in the average farmer age from 41.9 years in 1910 to 49.3 years by 1955. The shift reflects fewer operators under 25 and more over that age, rebalancing the labor pool.
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Ill
University’ of Illinois
C. L. Polse
Folse
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