Severe tornadoes flood Indiana and Midwest ruin crops
A string of tornadoes and heavy rains pounded Indiana Kansas Nebraska and Illinois causing widespread damage. In Indiana up to 100 blocks of Marion were submerged as the Wabash River rose to 22.5 feet threatening thousands more. Farmland across hundreds of miles suffered inundation while crops in the Plains endured hail and high winds. Several tornadoes were sighted elsewhere with limited damage reported.
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Indiana
Wichita
Kan
Scottsblatt
Nebraska
Gering Fort
Laramie
Midwest
Ilinois
Marian
Ind
Wabash
Peru
Indianapolis
Mingis and
Ohio
Kanssas
Oklahoma
Rockies
Pacific ‘Northwest
Adams Case Wire Pulling Hearing Set
Washington chair Oren Harris said his House subcommittee will begin hearings Monday on the Adams wire pulling case. The inquiry will examine alleged favors for Bernard Goldfine tied to Adams and his family, with focus on FTC and SEC conduct and stopovers paid by Goldfine firms. The panel plans public investigations into the FTC Monday and the SEC Tuesday.
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Washington
UPS
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House
Sherman Adams
Harris
Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Federal
Goldfine
Sheraton Plaza
Boston
Subcommittee
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Securities & Exchange Commission
SEC
Morris
ETC
Spelling Crown To Kansas Girl
Jolitta Schlehub er of McPherson Kansas won the National Spelling Bee with a 28th round victory spelling syllopsis meaning vestibule. Terry Madeira of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania finished second after misspelling propylacum. Jolitta plans to share a portion of her prize and save the rest for education.
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Washington
UPI
Jolitta Schlehuber
McPherson
Kan
Jolitta
Terry Madeira
Elizabethtown
Terry
J Jolitta
Pierre Admits Marrying Suzy Parker in Secret Ceremony
Pierre de La Salle acknowledged Wednesday night that he married model actress Suzy Parker in New York in 1955 but kept the ceremony private. Church records found in Greenwich Village support the marriage claim amid Parker's public statements and hospital injuries.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Pierre de la Salle
Marriet
Suzy Parker
New York
de la Sallie
Greenwich Vile Place
Miss Parker
P. de la Salle
Philip S. Watters
Washington Square Methodist Church
Cecila Ann Rene Parker
Pierre Jacquest de la Salle
One Killed in 2 Jet Crashes at Itazuke Air Base
Two U S Air Force jets collided near Itazuke Base Japan. One pilot died after engine trouble caused a crash. The second pilot ejected and parachuted to safety near Mi Island.
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Itazuke. Air. Base
Japan
UPI
U.S. ‘Air’ Force
Air Force
Mi Island
Honshu
Canada Solon Wed in Vegas Ahead of Divorce
LAS VEGAS UPI report says 46-year-old Louis Rete Beaudoin former speaker of the Canadian House of Commons wed 23-year-old Alice M. Outram in a Nevada ceremony two days after a quick divorce from his first wife. The Rev Walter Hanne officiated at 4 p m local time in a Presbyterian church with announcements sent to friends in Canada Australia Asia France and the United Kingdom.
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Las Vegas
UPI
Louis Rete Beaudoin
House of Commons
Alice M. Outram
Miss Outram
John Charles Outram
Outram
Phoenix
Ariz
Walter Hanne
Pam
D.t
Presbyterian Church
Canada
Australia
Jagian
France
United Kingdom
Outramond
Redstone Missile Shot Successfully
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The Army's reliable short range Redstone missile already in field hands was testfired Wednesday night from the missile test center. The routine test flight for the 200-600 mile system launched at 1 pat and faded in hazy sky after about two and a half minutes at high altitude. The Redstone has sented scores of hues? and is in production.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
UPS
Missile
Redstone
Free Piano Lesson Offer in Business Directory Ad
A want ad in the business directory promotes a free piano lesson for children with potential talent. The notice invites interested families to contact the listing for details and enrollment opportunities.
Specialized nose for missile disclosed by Raborn
SUNNYVALE UPI Lockheed's disclosure centers on a highly specialized nose core for the polar ig intermediate range missile. Adm. William F. Raborn, director of the Navy's ordnance projects office, outlined the development details in a briefing intended for defense contractors.
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Sunnyvale -Upi
Lockheed
Reary Adm
William F. Raborn
2. A Navy
Ordnance Projects Office
Reuther Takes Charge Of Chrysler Pact Talks
Detroit United Press reports UAW President Walter Reuther has assumed personal charge of contract talks with Chrysler due to Norman Matthews illness. After five days with no plant shutdowns, unions faced earlier walkouts over-hours policy and disciplinary layoffs to settle grievances.
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Detroit
UPI
United
Auto Workers
Walter, P. Reuther
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Reuther
Chrysler
Norman Matthews
Chrysler Department
Matthews
German Reds Clash Over Helicopter Kidnap Claim
East German authorities and Neues Deutschland clashed with the Communist Party line on the weekend incident involving a helicopter and nine servicemen. Washington officials declined to detail negotiations, while East German spokesmen debated whether a kidnap or forced landing occurred and where any talks would take place potentially in Prague or another East European capital.
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Berlin
UPI
Neues
Deutschland
John ‘Oster
Washington
East Germany
Prague
Sub Officer Tells of Violating Submarine Rules
Honolulu news reports a Navy court inquiry where Submarine Stickleback commander Bobby D. Mathews testified a power failure aboard the vessel led to its ramming and sinking by destroyer escort Silverstein during antisubmarine maneuvers off Oahu on May 29, 1982. All 82 crew members were rescued without injury. He listed rules prohibiting broaching surfacing and exceeding test depth.
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UPD
Stickleback
Iinquiry
Silverstein
Oahu
Bobby D. Mathews
Cardinal Rales
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