Ex-GI Shark given conditional term for threats to Eisenhower
Clyde D. Shark of Linglestown, 27, was sentenced by U S District Judge John W. Murphy to up to five years confinement with eligibility for parole after psychiatric treatment. He was to be moved from Lewisburg to Springfield Medical Center after sending threatening letters to President Eisenhower and his grandchildren on January 29. Shark showed calmness at sentencing, thanking the judge.
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U. S. District Court
John W. Murphy
Clyde D. Shark
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Shark
Federal Penitentiary
Lewis Inn
Federal Medical Center
Springfield
Mio
Air Force
Sharl
Eisenhower Cruises Potomac With Grandchildren on Labor Day
President Eisenhower led a Labor Day weekend cruise with grandchildren on the Potomac. He traveled from Dahlgren to Breon Bay near Leonardtown aboard the Barbara Anne and Susie E, with fishing swimming and water skiing planned. The party included Lt. Col. John Eisenhower, Mamie Moore, and Capt. E. P. Aurand's daughter Peggy, returning to Washington by Monday.
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Eisenhower
Potomac River
White House
Naval Weapons Laboratory Pier
Dahlgren
Washington
John Eisenhower
Mamie Moore
Peggy Aurand
E. P. Aurand
Susie E
Navy
Barbara’ Anne
Susan
David
Mary Jane
Potommac
Breon Bay
Barbara Anne
Salt Lake at its lowest level in 110 years
Salt Lake City reports the great Salt Lake reaching 4 193.65 feet above sea level as of Aug 1, the lowest since records began 110 years ago. U S Geological Survey official Milton T Wilson says the level is half an inch below the 1940 low and could drop as much as six more inches by November.
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Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Milton T. Wilson
U.S. Geological Survey
Wilson
Two Boys Drown While Wading Near Eagle Rock
Donald Mc Fadden aged 13 and Danny Whitmire aged 14, both of Venus, were drowned Friday while wading in the Allegheny River at Eagle Rock. State police said they stepped into a hole. bodies were recovered about two hours later.
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Danny Whitmire
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Allegheny River
Eagle Rock
Convicts Challenge Guards In State Penitentiary Riot
Stillwater Minnesota AP reports a mass prison disturbance at Minnesota State Penitentiary as about 1000 inmates protest conditions and demand changes. Guards armed with firearms monitor towers while state officials and Adjutant General discuss a resolution. Warden Rigg and National Guard units oversee actions as inmates shout for food and protesting the prison’s rehabilitation program.
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Stillwater
Minn
Minnesota State Penitentiary
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Will C
Tunsprison
Stoner
Turnbladh
Ralph ‘Tahash
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Moegein
State National Guard
Therm
Douglas Rigg
Jed
Tahash
Moving day for Van Mouweriks amid housing bias
In Peoria Illinois a Dutch Indonesian couple Bernards and Geertje Van Mouweriks relocate after discrimination blocked suitable housing. They left cramped public housing after burglaries and looting, aided by the First Church of the Brethren, heading to Eureka Illinois where another Indonesian family rents a house with a lawn for the children.
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Ill
van Meuweriks
America
Europe
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Bernardus
Geertje
Hlinsis
Howard H. Keim
First Church of the Brethren
Amsterdam
van Mouweriks
van Mouwerik
Eureka
Til
Hast Peoria
Melvin Miller Kissed by Jayne Mansfield in Laguna Bar
In Laguna Beach California Marines Joe Gestson and friends funded a visit for Melvin Miller to LA. Miller, a Peoria factory foreman, met Gardner McKay on the Adventures in Paradise set and was kissed on camera by Jayne Mansfield amid a red carpet tour. Mansfield quips about his wife as photographers flash.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Joe
Mel
Laguna
Melvin’ Miller
La‘rens
Hollywood
Melvin Miller
Jayne Mansfield
Melvin
Peoria
Gardner McKay
20Th
McKay
Century-Fox
A-Marine
iCorps
Joe Gestson
U.S. Judge Signals End to Class Action Desegregation suits
A Little Rock federal judge ruled that future school integration cases must proceed as individual suits rather than class actions, potentially delaying desegregation efforts. The decision affects 14 Negro pupils moved under the Arkansas pupil placement law, while 13 others were reassigned to white-dominant high schools for the fall term. The ruling comes as national civil rights tensions flare with protests, violence, and federal actions.
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Ark
South
U.S
John E. Miller
Little’ S Rock
Arkansas
Horace Main High
Central
Hall Or Technical
Wiley Branton
Hall High
Lillington N.C
Royal Oak Township
Detroit
Gaffney
D.C
Julian B. Wright
Barman Dies After Fist Fight in Altoona
A Friday manslaughter charge is filed against Mario Ruscio, 45, of Altoona over the Thursday fist fight outside a downtown tavern that left Paul Horton, 46, also of Altoona, dead seven hours later at Altoona Hospital.
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Altoona
Mario Ruscio
Ruscio
Paul Horton
Horton
Mloona
Hurricane Donna Threat Reaches Caribbean Islands
SAN JUAN Puerto Rico AP dangerous Donna a hurricane possibly causing 63 deaths in its early stages threatens central Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico. Donna with 133 mph winds sits about 1 600 miles east-southeast and moves west-northwest at 16 mph. Forecasts say warnings may be hoisted and caution advised as crews assess future path and impact.
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Puerto Rico
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Caribbean Sea
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Denna
Vere
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Dunn
Indians Get School Deal In Dunn North Carolina
A group of Cherokee Indians won a promise of a high school in Harnett County and agreed to keep their children from Dunn High School until it is ready. Children will attend East Carolina Indian School in Sampson County 34 miles away. Seven Indian children tried to enter Dunn High for three days, and after Thursday seven students and five adults were taken into custody. The County Board offered an Indian high school Friday after five adults were cleared of charges tied to protests at Bunn High.
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N.C
API
Harnett County
Dunn High School
East Carolinas
County Board of Education
Bunn High
Three Die in Crash Against Pole Near Greensburg
Three youths Howell 24 Baker 22 Wassel 20 all of Jeannette were killed in a one car crash on Route 30 four miles west of Greensburg. The nun Mary Leonide principal of St Monica's School taught nearby. Coroner Stephen Yaney said the car driven by Howell traveled at high speed and struck a utility pole or gadget, sheared off about eight feet of the pole, and the auto went out of control.
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Dallas
Tex
Mary Joselle
Stephen Yaney
St. Monica's School
Moreland County
David R
Howell
Albert Baker
William Wassel Jr
Jeannette
Saginaw, Mich
APJ
Yoney
Ernest Nash Jr
Mary Leonide
S.'motovist
Monsour Hospital
Monica's
Slum Worker Edith Picton Turkervill Dies at 88
London AP report says Edith Picton Turkevill lifelong feminist who gave up castle life to work in London slums has died Thursday at age 88.
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London
Edith Picton-Turkervill
Khrushchev’s Finnish visit draws quiet reception
In Helsinki Khrushchev toured Stromberg electric works and faced a restrained crowd. He shook hands with a Finnish worker, Oleg Sidorov, and discussed steel production figures and Sputnik plans, noting 60 tons needed for the program. Reporters stayed close as officials offered no questions.
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Finland
APF
Jvstia
Khrushchev
Oleg Sidorov
I Idorev
Soviet Union
Casmos
Governor Calls Retirement Crisis An Aging Ash Heap
Gov Lawrence denounces mandatory retirement and the "planned adolescence" of aging workers in a Somersert County speech. He cites Pennsylvania figures of about one million over 65, with 600,000 living on under $1,000 yearly, urging planning to preserve independence rather than charity.
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Larence
Somerset
Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Payola claims swirl over Long Beach bank seizure
California Democrat Rep. Cecil King accuses the White House and Richard Nixon of political payola tied to the seizure of the Long Beach Savings and Loan, saying a settlement was vetoed by special counsel David Kendall. Nixon campaign aides deny the charges as King cites a negative retainer to Clock Jaestman Clock law firm and a $4,000 monthly rate.
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California
Richard Nixon
Cecil R. King
White House
David
Iw. Kendall
Eisenhower
King
Nixon
Robert H. Finch
Cecil King
Long Beach
Calif
Sav Ws and Loan Assn
Federal
Howie Loan
John Clock
Aneunny Lung
Henry Clock
John EB. Moss
Nixon Cava
D-Calif
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