Army Silent About Stay in Vet's Execution
Secretary of the Army Brucker remains silent on Pvt. Richard A. Hagelberger's fate after a murder and robbery in Germany. Reports say an indefinite stay of execution was granted, with no official confirmation. Hagelberger, 23, is at Ft. Leavenworth. another convict, Pvt. John F. Vigneault, had his death sentence commuted to 55 years.
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Army
Washington
Brucker
Pvt
Richard A. Hagelberger
Hagelberger
Ft. Leavenworth
Army Information Office
Pentagon
Sth Army
Chicago
5Th Army
Buffalo
Germany
John F. Vigneault
Eisenhower
Noted Musician Trumbauer Dies After Illness on Bus
Frank Trumbauer 55, famed jazz saxophonist, collapsed near St Marys Hospital and died after being stricken on a bus returning from work. He served as chief clerk for the Civil Aeronautics Administration regional office and spent nine years with the Whiteman orchestra. His mother Mrs Gertrude Stevenson of Kansas City is recovering from a heart attack.
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Kansas
Frank Trumbauer
General Aviation
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Trumbauer
Paw Whiteman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Gertrude Stevenson
Kansas City
Whiteman Preys'ra
Wag Feail
Carnegie Hall
Whiteman
Lalay
Oklahoma Governor Declines National Party Chair Nomination
Oklahoma City report quotes Governor Raymond Gary saying he lacks time to head a national party organization while voicing support for New York Governor Averell Harriman as a presidential nominee candidate. Democratic Chairman Loyd Bonefield notes Gary’s suggestion for Harriman's leadership.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Democratic
Loyd Bonefield
Raymond Gary
New York
Averell Harriman
Gary
Harriman
Lions President Seeks A Crusade for Peace
Humberto Valenzuela of Santiago Chile told reporters in Portland that Lions International should launch a world peace crusade joining civic and service groups worldwide He plans to push the proposal at the Lions International board meeting in Miami Florida later this month
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Portland
Ore
Lions International
Humberto Valenzuela
Santiago
Chile
Lions Club
Miami
Fila
Leader of Argentine revolt is reportedly captured
Buenos Aires reports Gen Juan Jose Valle, named as a top rebel leader in the weekend turmoil, said to have been seized and placed under Army Ministry custody. Clarin cites unconfirmed information with no location or court martial details.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Jose Valle
Clarin
Valle
Army Ministry
Wichita Market Report cattle hogs and sheep prices
Live cattle and calves mixed but steady to firm with slaughter steers 18.00 to 19.75, good to prime lambs 23.00 to 24.00, hogs at 16.75 to 17.25, sows 12.00 to 15.50, sheep slaughter lambs 21.50 to 24.00. Kansas City grain grain prices steady to higher for corn and soybeans. feeders and cows show limited movement, overall market activity slow.
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Wichita Livestock
Wichita
USDA
Trong
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Three Generations Share Same Birthday in Los Angeles
Raymond J. Selwyn born June 11, 1905 in Sherman Oaks, celebrates a shared date with daughter Mrs Lester Berke born June 11, 1937. Yesterday she gave birth to her son William Lester Berke, marking three generations with the same birthday.
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Los Angeles
Raymond J. Selwyn
Sherman Oaks
Lester Berke
William Lester Berke
Wheat and grain futures rise on Midwest heat
Chicago markets showed modest strength across crops as hot dry Midwest weather supported futures. Wheat slipped 34 cents to around 2.06 to 2.58, corn up and down, oats modestly higher, rye down slightly, and soybeans up about 2 cents with July quotes. Open interest and weekly hedging data indicate ongoing harvest pressure and cautious trading.
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New York
Lindh Produce Co
Airlie
Atchison
Atlas Pdr
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Garden City Grain
Boeing Air
Celaneseine
Chrysler
U-M
U Sa
Dow Chem
du Pont
B. C. Christopher & Co
Kansas City
Gen Motors
Chicago
Gulf Oil
G& E
P&l
Mont Ward
Mar
Penney
WYANT
RCA
R. Winemats
Reyn
TOM Safeway
St. Jos
St . Sears Roeb
Sinclair O
Socony
Spen Chem
US Steel
Woolworth
Board of Trade
Midwest
Russian Tourist Seeks Asylum in Austria
Austrian police report that one of the first postwar Russian tourists allowed to visit Austria has applied for political asylum. The defector, an engineer, slipped away from the Russian party during a sightseeing excursion.
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Austria
Vienna
Russell Man Goes to Jail as Appeal Fails
Harvey N. Mighell of Russell Kansas surrendered to U S marshals after appealing a February 4 1955 conviction for four counts of federal income tax evasion tied to 1947 50 income. Jury verdicts reflect about 49000 deficiency and a 147866 gross income from liquor operations. Mighell plans a potential review by the U S Supreme Court, with bond possible before U S District Judge Delmas C Hill later this week. The 10th Circuit denied his appeal in Denver.
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Wichita Wit
Harvey N. Mighell
Russell, Kas
U. S. Marshal's Office
Royce Sickler
U.S. District Attorney
Mighell
Sickler
Attorn
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S. Dist
Delmas C. Hill
U.S
Kansas
Russell-Dorrance
Illinois
Nebraska
Louisiana
Oklahoma
10Th Circuit
Denver
Scrivner Seeks Re nomination for Seventh Term in Congress
Rep. Errett P. Scrivner of Kansas 2nd District announced his bid for a seventh full term. A World War I veteran and longtime legislator, he notes 95 percent roll call attendance and a voting record favoring Americanism, economy, and strong national defense. He has served on the House Appropriations Committee since 1936 and as the second ranking Republican on the Military Appropriations subcommittee.
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Washington
Errett P. Scrivner
Scrivner
House Appropriations Committee
Military Appropriations
Kansas
American Legion
He Was Tired of Flat Tires: Magnet Road Sweeper
Lawton Oklahoma resident Gen Ellison built a magnetic road sweeper on a half ton pickup to clear nails bolts and scrap metal from county roads. Under contracts with county commissioners the device sweeps southern Oklahoma roads for usable metal and can lift up to 400 pounds when warmed. He notes it sometimes pulls at rail crossings and collects items like wire pliers horseshoes and wrenches.
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Lawton
Okla
Ellison
Oklahoma
Dulles Sees Encouragement In Russian Changes
Secretary of State Dulles said there are encouraging developments in Soviet behavior though hard to judge whether the regime will become more responsible or revert to Stalinism. He noted Khrushchev’s revelations may mark a change from dictatorship, while cautioning the purpose may be to legitimize the present rule. He cited reports of greater worker job choice freedoms as discussed with AFL-CIO President Meany, signaling possible moves toward a government more responsive to the governed. He and President Eisenhower share views on neutrality, though details were not explained.
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Washington
Dulles
Stalin
Khrushchev
Krushchev
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
United States
White House
Leaders Seek Restoring Aid Funds In Senate Talks
Washington leaders urge Senate leaders to restore at least 600 million of the 1.1 billion cut from the foreign aid bill. Secretary Dulles and Admiral Radford warn of great injury if the restoration is not approved. President Eisenhower, recovering at Walter Reed, asks for the full 4.9 billion.
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Washington
Administration
Senate
House
White House
State Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
Dulles
Radford
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
Girl raided banks to fund Europe trip
Norman Oklahoma report states a high school girl robbed 18 banks by emptying piggy banks stuffed with pennies nickels and dimes over 12 years. She counted out 132 dollars and plans with her mother to depart soon on an European tour.
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Norman, Okla
Europe
McClure
Parole Board Reinstates Jail Term for Burglary Convict
Johnny Curtis, 25, had parole revoked and was sent back to jail. He was paroled to a relative from a two year sentence for burglary, but a month ago he complained the relative treated him harshly and chose to serve his sentence. The County Parole Board ordered his return to custody.
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ST. Joseph
Johnny Curtis
County Parole Board
Gardens City Court Abates Checks in Michael Martinez Case
Garden City County Court records show Michael Martinez and Herman Schoorman facing check charge abatements. Deed transfers include Mary Jane Flagel to QO and Mary T. Culleton exchanges. Various quitclaims and property descriptions follow among Garry, Culleton, and Allen. Hospital admits list names several individuals with addresses. Hospital discharges include Mrs. Ted Doyle and Mrs. James Fief. Police briefs note bond forfeiture for Harman H. Tipton on improper driving.
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Michael Martinez
Herman Schoorman
Mary Jane Flagel
QO. C. Hicks
Margaret Garry
Mary T. Culleton
H. Alan Lee
W. A. Owen
Stoeckly
James Bowman
Richard Simpson
Samuel Hamill
Jenny
L. J. Hoyt
Melvin’ Dimitt
North Eighth
Ted Doyle
Evans
James Fief
St. John
Harman H.tipton
Rockets Rain Fire on Fairbanks City its Flight
Fifty four rockets broke loose from an F89 Scorpion jet over Fairbanks Alaska last night and rained down on the city for two minutes. Police reported a minor injury to a small girl when a rocket plunged into a playground area. Lt Col Courtland D Sawtelle of Ladd Air Force Base said the rockets appeared to spew from the plane.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Courtland D. Sawtelle
Ladd Air Force Base
Playwright T S Eliot Stricken By Heart Attack At Sea
London reports Nobel Prize winner and playwright T S Eliot recovered from a heart attack that struck him aboard the Queen Mary while sailing from New York. He was wheeled ashore at Southampton and taken by ambulance to the French Hospital in London for treatment.
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London
Eliot
New York
Southampton
Scorpions rocket pod ruptures over city
A Scorpion aircraft suffered a rocket pod break open and the pilot, unnamed at first, continued flying over the city as rockets discharged. Rockets struck all city sections, damaging a Richardson highway with a two foot gouge and wrecking residential streets and yards.
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Richardson Highway
Cypriot Given Death Sentence for Shooting RAF Men
A 28-year-old Cypriot, Stelios Mavrommatis, was sentenced to death in Nicosia for firing at two Royal Air Force service members, Lawrence Leith and Norman Kitchen, who testified that he and two others fired at them on bikes on March 15. His defense claimed the act may have been accidental. the case highlights heightened tensions as EOKA activity and British security sweeps continue in Cyprus.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Stelios Mavrommatis
Mediterranean
Greece
Mavrommatis
Royal Air Force
Lawrence Leith
Noreman Kitchen
RAF
Trisk
Means While
EOKA
Troodos
Mortar Shell Found in Apple Crates at Auction
OLYMPIA Washington. Frank Marcin bought three loosely nailed apple crates for 3.75 dollars at a Seattle auction of unclaimed warehouse goods sight unseen. One crate contained a live 60 mm mortar shell prompting police to secure the area and seize the item.
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Olympia
Wash
Frank Marcin
Seattle
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