Airliner Pilot Dives to Avoid Collision Over New York
National Airlines DC6B pilot Captain Jack Guthrie dove the four engine plane at 200 mph to avoid a head on encounter with a smaller aircraft near Idlewild. The passenger flight from Florida carried 58 aboard and several passengers were injured. Officials said both planes were under visual flight rules and no violation or investigation would follow.
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New York
National Airlines
Florida
Jack A Guthrie
Guthrie
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Idlewild
CAA
Turncoat Claims Good Treatment in Red China
Hong Kong dispatch reports Lawrence Sullivan the first of three U S Negro turncoats who chose communism in Korea to return to the Western world. He says his Red Chinese comrades treated him well and that he learned about the international situation while working as a lathe operator in Wuhan. Sullivan, ninth of 21 ex GIs who stayed with their captors, was dishonorably discharged from the U S Army.
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Hong Kong
Larance Sullivan
U. S
Korea
China
Sullivan
Wuhan
Hel
U.S. Army
Jurist's Dam Loses Water Near San Anselmo
In Marin County California Judge Jesse Carter drained nine inches of excess water from his dam on his ranch near San Anselmo after Inspectors found the level rose above seven feet deemed safe. Carter had threatened violence if his land was approached. District Attorney Weissich and Carter's attorney approved drainage following consultation. Residents of Sleepy Hollow fear the dam remains a menace.
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San Anselmq Calif
Marin County
Jesse Carter
California Supreme Court
Alfred Stokes
Stokes
William ©. Weissich
Weissich
Carter
San Anselmo
Sleepy Hollow
Attorney General Candidate Backed by Medical Examiners Chief
San Francisco report states retiring California Board of Medical Examiners chief endorsed Assemblyman Casper W. Weinberger for attorney general. Dr Henry Gibbons and a statewide committee of 22 physicians urged his election, citing his role in liquor control, creation of a State Water Department, and curbing cancer quackery.
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San Francisco
California
Board of Medical Examiners
Casper W. Weinberger
Henry Gibbons
Gibbons
Weinberger
Shrimp Industry Wields Broad Oceanic Impact
Biloxi Mississippi report notes the United States shrimp sector sustains about 15 000 fishermen and supports roughly 15 000 additional workers in 600 shore facilities. The industry underpins livelihoods and regional income across coastal communities.
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Biloxi
Miss
United States
Batista poised for national emergency amid Cuba strike threat
Havana reports a special session to grant President Batista extra powers to address a rebel threat led by Fidel Castro. authorities expect a state of national emergency to back a broad strike, as scarcity rises and unions back government plans while police search for outsiders and tensions flare in Havana and Santiago.
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Havana
Congress
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Fidel Castro
Cuba
CTC
Santiago
Texas Oil Co
Arthur
Tex
Thei Liva
Freeport Sulphur Co
Moa Baouco
Arrested Rebels Still Starving After Capture at Sea
Three hunger striking Cuban rebels, along with 33 others and four Nicaraguan crewmen, were moved from Cameron County Jail to Mercy Hospital in Brownsville suffering from colds and starvation. They were captured Thursday by the U S Coast Guard while en route to aid Fidel Castro against Batista, and have refused food for four days in protest.
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Brownsville
Tex
Cameron County
Mercy Hospital
New York
U.S. Coast Guard
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio, Batista
Hanging attempt ends in drowning in Verden river
Verden Germany police report a man named Ryan Bormann a carpenter drowned after attempting to hang himself from a tree branch on the Weser River bank. The branch broke causing him to fall into the water and drown Thursday.
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Verden
Germany
Deincich Bormann
Ryan
Bormann
Neged & Noose
Weser
Daily Review newspaper caption from Hayward California
The Daily Review Hayward California excerpt lists publication details, addresses, and office contacts. It notes daily publication with a few lines of rates and postal references, indicating its local California distribution and office locations.
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The
Daily Review, Inc
Hayward
California
Winton Ave
Cat
Daily Review
Oeasbard
Ameda County
Proness Gaviersen
Irandeo
Sen Paanere
Oy Hallas
Main Street
Centerville
Ate Aubit
Army Discards Old Gray Mare In Berlin Farewell
In Berlin the Army discharges the last mounted unit, the horse platoon of the 287th Military Police Company, as a cost saving move. Officials say a motorized unit will be cheaper to maintain than the 31 mounted soldiers.
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Berlin
U.S
Knight Calls Special Budget Bill Session
SACRAMENTO GOVERNOR Knight urged a special budget session to break a water deadlock between factions in the Legislature. The fight split along north south lines over funding for water projects and a constitutional amendment on water rights. Three conference committees failed to resolve the stalemate as the Assembly and Senate blamed each other for delay.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J
Knight
Senate
Republican Knight
Southern Assembly
Assembly
Injo
Feather River
Boy Kills Man Slapping Mom in Palo Alto
A 15 year old boy shot and killed Don ald Lee Henderson, 37, after witnessing him slap his mother. Henderson, a boarder in Claudia Zoerb’s home, died from a stomach wound. The boy fired with a 42 gauge shotgun after Henderson allegedly struck his mother on a Sunday return from Santa Cruz. The mother was injured in the resulting crossfire and taken to Palo Alto Hospital with possible finger loss. Police are investigating the domestic dispute as motive.
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Palo Alto
UPJ
Donald Lee Henderson
Henderson
Claudia Zoerb
Zoerb
Edmund
Santa Cruz
Palo ‘Alto Hospital
Man Rescued From Yacht Off Sausalito
Coast Guard rescued yachtsman Stanley B. Rice from a 27-foot cabin cruiser named Nirvana drifting west of Point Bonita after five hours at sea. He was thrown from the boat once but quickly saved and treated at Park Emergency Hospital in San Francisco before release.
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Sausalito
Coastwipes
Erroteee Guard
Conference Committee
Golden Gate
Stanley B. Rice
Sausalito Milion
Point’ Bonita
Department of Water
Point Bonita
Coast Guard
Rice
Coast
Park Emergency Hospital
San Francisco
Adopted Son Of Actress Tries Death by Own Action
Mary Pickford's adopted son Ronald, 21, was reported in fair condition at St John’s Hospital after a suicide attempt by taking aspirin and sedatives. He acted despondent over his wife Lenore who left him two weeks ago. Neighbors found him unconscious in his Hawthorn apartment and he was moved from Harbor General to St John’s. Pickford and her husband Buddy Rogers were at his side after returning from Palm Springs.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mary Pickford
Ronald
St. John's Hospital
Rogers
Lenore
Hawthorn
Harbor General Hospital
St. John's
Miss Pickford
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Palm Springs
Young Rogers
Cigaret Smoking Linked to Troubled Marriages
London dispatch reports Dr W C Health in The Lancet citing a survey of 252 men showing heavy smokers are restless and prone to wife trouble, seek frontline wartime service, and get more irritable, while non-smokers are bland family men who avoid conflict and pursue scientific careers.
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London
W. C. Health
Medical Journal
Lancet
Health
Israelis and Syrians Clash on Sea of Galilee Border
United Press reports a 75 minute battle near the Sea of Galilee with tanks and mortars, amid regional tension as Syria and Egypt threaten moves in the region. Syria says two dead and two wounded, Israel reports two lightly wounded. UN officials call a truce.
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United Press
Israel
Syria
Sea of Galilee
Middle East
Russia
Ito
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Arab League
Abdel Khaled Hassouna
Jerusalem
Jordan
Egypt
Damascus
United Nations
Hudeh
Hbe
Polish priest to be tried for anti state activity
In Tomaszowice a Roman Catholic priest Father Jan Fiut Facaynski will face trial on anti state activity charges for converting a dying Communist Stefan Michlowski. The Socialist youth paper Sztandard Mlodych TM reports the events in Warsaw Poland.
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Warsaw
Poland
Tomaszowicc
Sztandard Mlodych
Jan Fiut- Facaynski
Stefan Michlowski
Canadians Wil Decide: Issues At Polls Today
Canadians go to the polls to elect a new House of Commons and choose between Conservative Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Liberal Party Chief Lester Pearson. The campaign centers on the economic recession and policy routes to end unemployment, with concerns over Canada US relations and Canada China ties.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
John Diefenbaker
Liberal Party
Lester Pearson
Canada
United States
China
Diefenbaker
Dienbaker
Great Britain
Pearson
Oil Consumption Drops From 1956 Peak in 1957
The American Petroleum Institute reports U S oil consumption at 3.191 billion barrels in 1957, down 14 million from 1956. Domestic production also fell to 2.905 billion barrels, 65 million below 1936, indicating a national decline in supply and use.
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New York
The
American Petroleum Institute
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