McCarthy Opposes Summit Pressure as Senate Votes Down
The Senate rejected Sen. McCarthy's bid to force talks on Russia satellite states by a 77 to 4 vote. Senators Fulbright and Knowland clashed with McCarthy amid accusations of disloyalty, while Barkley criticized the process ahead of Geneva negotiations. A closing line notes a model husband belongs to another woman.
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Queen Elizabeth Sets Sail to Break Seamen Strike
London The Queen Elizabeth departed Southampton for New York with 1315 passengers aiming to end a three week strike that paralysed Cunard’s luxury transatlantic service. Strikers hoped to draw crews from Queen Mary and five other liners but were thwarted as the Elizabeth sailed with full crew.
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Canadian Air Lowers U S Temperatures
Rain covered most of the eastern two thirds of the nation while cooler Canadian air cooled the central region by about 6 degrees. Thunderstorms stretched from northern Texas to the Ohio Valley with scattered showers across the Southeast. New England saw showers earlier with clearing later.
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Former Decaturite Walter B. Thomas Dies In Maryland
Walter B. Thomas 55 of Indian Head Maryland died Tuesday at 6 p.m. in a Washington hospital after a heart attack. Services are Friday at Arlington Cemetery in Washington D C. He was affiliated with the L N Railroad while living in Decatur and is survived by his wife Naomi Crawford Thomas one daughter one son his mother Mrs W G Thomas of Birsore one sister Mrs Frank Yowe of Birmingham three brothers Carl Thomas Huntsville Paul Thomas Washington and his twin Allen Thomas Michigan. He was a brother of the late Kenneth Thomas a Decatur Huntsville businessman.
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Rivets the Hero Saves Teen in Flat Rock Attack
Beverly Chick and her dog Rivets warded off a man who struck her with a blackjack on a road near her Flat Rock home. The dog bit the assailant, forcing him to flee. Chick sustained head cuts and credits Rivets with saving her life.
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Giant Arctic Atlantic jellyfish can reach deadly size says NSG
The National Geographic Society reports a jellyfish found in Arctic and Atlantic waters can grow to about 100 feet with long tentacles and is capable of killing a person.
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