Four Connecticut men rescued after Bermuda voyage
Four men from Connecticut were rescued after nine days at sea on a rubber raft. Leo Pogorzelski led the group in daily prayers while rationing water and enduring shark sightings. They left Saybrook July 11 on the Gooney Bird, drifted after the yacht sank, and were spotted by a plane and picked up by the British freighter Maidan.
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Wilmington
Del
Philip Karakoosh
Connecticut
Karakoosh
Chesire
Bermuda
Leo
Leo Pogorzelski
Kasimer
Maidan
Malta
Pogorzelski
Stevens
Waterbury
Karakovsh
Saybrook
Conn
Gooney Bird
Riots erupt in Rochester as curfew fails
White man killed during riots in Rochester amid curfew enforcement. Police report 90 injured and over 100 jailed for rioting as Negro residents in automobiles looted and hurled rocks across the west side and Joseph Avenue area. State troopers used tear gas and a roadblock effort mounted to restore order.
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Rochester
N.Y
Joseph Avenue
Clarissa and
Atkinson Sts
Monroe County Penitentiary
Jefferson Avenue
Jefferson and
Bartlett Streets
Feller
Nelson A. Rocke
City Police
Local Burglary Report and Missing Pistol Incident
R G Agnew reported a burglary at 1612 Stratford Rd taking one Shakespeare reel a six foot glass rod a tackle box contents a cane pole and ice cream freezer. C F Cook said a .38 pistol was left in an unknown man's car purchased from a pawn shop. Urban Home Demonstration Club hosts a Woodall’s picnic Monday at 6 p.m. Page 2 DIARY.
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Jefferson Avenue
Clifton Avenue
R. G. Agnew
Stratford Rd
C. F. Cook
Wilson St
Urban Home Demonstration Club
Woodall’s
Bible translations offer varied language paths to faith
The text notes many Bible versions originate from Hebrew for the Old Testament and Greek for the New Testament. It cites the King James Version as widely used in English and suggests reading multiple translations such as Phillips, Williams, and the Amplified for clearer meaning plus prayerful study. It also reports local crash fatalities involving Mrs. Marlee Hurst, Mary Hull, and Edgar Allen Allison with injuries to others.
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Phillips
Williams
Ministers Slap Cuba With Broad Sanctions
Foreign ministers of the American republics voted 15 to 4 to impose diplomatic and economic sanctions on Cuba, denounce Fidel Castro for aggression against Venezuela, and threaten armed action if Havana continues subversive activity. The decision was made in the ninth consulta tive session at the OAS headquarters and awaits formal signing at 11 a.m. Sunday.
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Washington
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Venezuela
Havana
Organization of American States
Castro
Conference of Foreign Ministers
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Stolen 14 year old Theresa Koerigen body sparks funeral mystery
In Skokie Illinois the body of 14 year old Theresa Koerigen was stolen from Haben Funeral Home during the night. Capt Edward Caulfield said there are no clues or theories yet and an inquest will be held if the body is found. Final rites were held at St Peter Roman Catholic church with a catafalque replacing the missing casket.
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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church
Elmer Klug
Theresa
Skokie
Skokie Valley Hospital
Water Takes Two Lives Over State
A Montgomery man died when his car plummeted into an excavation, ruptured a gas main, and burst into flames. Police identified the charred body as J. T. Fine, raising Alabama’s weekend accidental death toll to eight.
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Montgomery
Alabama
J. T. Fine
Lawrence Jury Bans Hospital Investigation Report
Lawrence County grand jury told Circuit Judge Bloodworth that it examined the Lawrence County Hospital and found disturbing indications. The panel cited concerns over the hospital’s overall efficiency and urged further review of administration.
No March In Harlem Parade Is Broken Up In Harlem
Police dispersed a planned antipolice march led by William Epton at Lenox Ave and 116th St. Epton was arrested along with his attorney Conrad Lynn. About 300 people gathered as helmeted officers moved in after tensions rising from a fatal 15 year old black boy shot by a white officer.
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New York
Harlem
Munist
William Epton
Lenox Ave
116Th St
Conrad J. Lynn
Epton
Look Inside Limestone Contestants Shot Put Record Set
John Knox and Two Churches athletes dominated a Limestone contest with a shot put record. Jim Farley discussed the moon while noting the event's busy schedule and notable performances.
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New Haven
Glenice
Carlton
Robert T. Gray
Jefferson Ave
Oxford
Marlee Hurst
Anniston
Mary Hull
Salem
Ala
Rt. 1
Opelika
Alabama Highway 169
The
Highway Patrol
Edgar Allen Allison
Birmingham
Prattville
Klug
Margaret Koertgen
Skokie Automobile
Associated Press
McDonald’s
By Winford Turner
Lawrence
By Austin Scott
Brooklyn
Electrolux
Glenn Butler
John Knox
Jim Farley
Peae
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