Southeast Arkansas flood threat worsens as levee breaks
Heavy rains flood 500 000 acres in the southeast Arkansas lowlands forcing evacuations and cattle losses. National Guard units arrived to reinforce the sandbagged levee as Pine Bluff engineers report extensive flooding across multiple counties. Mississippi towns face mudslides and high water with property damage and road closures reported near Vicksburg and Hattiesburg. Texas tornadoes and storms claim several lives as the weather front shifts northward.
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Ark
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Hoadre
Sherrid T. Clinger
National Guard
Prescott
Pine Bluff
Pine Blaif
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Drew
Cleveland
Vicksburg
Ya City
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Highway Patrol Officighs
Hattiesburg
Texas
French Parties Discuss Pleven Cabinet Formation
RIS and Socialist Conservative Independent groups meet to decide backing for Rene Pleven. A Pleven cabinet would command about 100 votes in the National Assembly. A petition with 2,500 autoworkers asks General de Gaulle to return to service.
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France
Rene Pleven
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Rene Coty
Hieven
Middle
Road Resistance Party
SDSR
Ghd
Poujadists
Pleven
Cabjet
Filipino surgeon in nurse murder case held without bail
Dr Bordri Igo Sarmiento, 38, remains in custody in New York awaiting a May 8 hearing for the stabbing death of nurse Margaret Kabak who spurned him after learning he was married. Kabak, 3, died from 15 knife wounds, body found in Brooklyn last Saturday. Sarmiento surrendered to a newspaper reporter and will be defended by his brother in law, attorney Jose Panlilio, who arrives this weekend. Sarmiento and Kabak had met last September at the Brooklyn New York Hospital for Chronic Diseases where he was a resident surgeon and she a nurse instructor.
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Sarmiento
Philippines
Margaret Kabak
Brooklyn
Jose Panlilio
Panlilio
Kabalk
Donora
Brooklyn Newish Hospital
Boy in Bank Denies Try At Larceny
12yearold Ora Guinther denied intent to steal after squeezing through bank rear window. Police say he has a long record and was found in the women's restroom. he claimed he went to use the restroom. He admitted possibly taking items but denied plans to take money. He is on probation for auto theft with prior curfew warnings and a malicious mischief charge after shooting his brother with an air rifle.
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San Francisco
Ora Guinther
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Flood Breaches Arkansas Levee Displace Several Families
Floodfighters monitored a rain-swollen levee as Bayou breached a section, flooding about 300 acres. Water reached U S Highway 82 parallel to the levee. five families were evacuated and over 1,500 cattle were moved to safety.
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Ark
M McKinney
Light Reaction To FBI Chief Blasts at Films in Hollywood
Hollywood reacts to J Edgar Hoover's attack on crime glorification in cinema and television. A Warner Bros producer warned the book The FBI Story may inspire a film, NBC-TV staff defend crime programs Dragnet and M Squad, NAB cites the TV Code against violence, and officials question links to delinquency.
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Don Whitehead
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Dragnet
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Modes Plan for New Space Unit Revealed in Congress
The House Space Committee disclosed a broad plan for a new civilian space program with combined aerospace aims and potential manned missions to Mars and beyond. The Budget Bureau tentatively estimates the first year cost around 100 million dollars, rising to 300 million annually by 1983, with satellites, space stations, and manned ships included in the rollout.
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House Space Committee
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Wis
Staness
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Moon
Mars
Earth
George J. Feldman
Senate
Mytoval Et Ot
Father of Radio Dinah Honored by NAB
Los Angeles report says Dr Lee De Forest known as the father of radio and singer Dinah Shore honored by the National Association of Broadcasters at the closing session. Shore named television's outstanding female personality for the prior year amid industry accolades and a silver bowl gift.
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Dinah Shore
National Association of Broadcasters
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Pakistan
Sheikh Abdullah
Kashmir
India
Miss’ Shoré
Fan
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Sheik
Engineer A Prose Walker Praises Broad Cast Pioneers
A Prose Walker, manager of engineering, credited with advancing the field, hailed broadcast engineers and credited their work for bringing society to its current level of technological progress. He emphasized their essential role in achieving modern communication milestones.
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A. Prose Walker
Graham Says Following Christ Not a Sissy Path at Teen Rally
Billy Graham told 16 500 people at the Cow Palace that following Christ is not a sissy path. He urged teenagers to see Jesus as a relatable leader and noted 988 decisions for Christ, the largest first-week total yet in San Francisco. He linked adolescence to trial and a search for authority while critiquing Dewey and secular education.
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Francisco
Billy Graham
Sissy
Christ
Jesus
Graham
Cow Palace
Grahans
San Francisco
Pve
Jesus Chrit
John, Dewey
Dewey
Plane Lands OK Minus One Wheel
An Israeli airliner landed safely at Idlewild Airport with 76 passengers aboard and one wheel missing from its landing gear after departing London. Ambulances and fire equipment stood by as the Bristol Britannia came in, with officials reporting no trouble.
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Idlewild
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