Miners told to clear company property as mines slated for closure
Digest items report Lansford Pennsylvania 4500 miners told to remove belongings ahead of seven mine closings in Panther Valley. Other brief items note a Mexico hurricane causing two deaths and major damage, Magsaysay possible US trip, Bobby Hickman junior marbles champion, Nixon addressing Midwest Young Republican Council, a Phoenix lumberjack murder case in New Mexico, and various political and regional incidents across the country.
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Lansford
Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
Panther Valley
Brownsville
Texis
Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Guatemala Rebels Claim New Succes Grafton Ground Observer Corps
The Ground Observer Corps in Grafton schedules a 9 to 4 alert tomorrow at Finnegans Rock tower with volunteers and Civil Air Patrol cadets. John Brown states each observer may spend up to an hour, all duties are voluntary, and the tower will operate with a four-person shift until trained.
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Guatemala
Succes
Ground Observer Corps
Finnegan's Rock
John Brown
GOC
Brown
Citiens
Civil Air Patrol
Bob McCue
Junior Weaver
Bob Peters
Ear Bennett
Floyd Wilt
Joseph Lee Evans, Jr
Francis Plymale
Ralph Gibson
Donald Kitzmiller
Donald Isner
Fred Bonner
Ted Stevens
Dale Laulis
Carl Laulis
Harold Guthrie
Eugene Thorn
Jack Current
Hazel Jones
Emily Glaser
Margaret Moran
Lee Crist
Vr Tate
Kenneth Manley
Robert Gerkin
Dave Bartlett
Pearl Gawthrop
Lillian Culp
Homer Breel
Guatemala Rejects Inter American Peace Commission Probe
Guatemala has flatly rejected a request by the Inter American Peace Commission for an on the spot investigation into alleged outsble aggression in the current revolt. The pro Communist government claims anti Red rebel forces operate from bases in Honduras and Nicaragua. The five nation panel met to draft a reply while Guatemala cites UN Security Council actions and commission limits as reasons to refuse.
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Inter-American Peace Committee
Washington
Central America
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Luis Quintanisla
Mexico
John C. Dreier
U. S
Bureau of Inter-American Affairs
Paul C. Daniels
Eelledor
Jose Carlos Muniz
Brazil
Don Roberto M. Heurtematte
Panama
Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa
Rafael Helidoro Valle
Inter- American Peace Commission
Ena Honduras
Alfredo Chocano
Security Council
United Nations
Commission
United States blocks UN action in Guatemala crisis
At the United Nations Security Council, the United States and allied nations blocked intervention in Guatemala, with a 6-4 vote against adopting the agenda as Britain and France abstained. The move stifled a potential UN response and followed regional calls from the OAS for an investigation into the anti-Communist rebellion.
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Britain
France
Council
Agenca
Guatemala
U. N
Honduras
Nicaragal
U.N
Brazil
Colombia
China
Turkey
Russia
Lebanon
Denmark
New Zealand
OAS
Inter- American Peace Committee
Lodge
World Organization
San Francisco
Main Building Sold At 11100 At Public Auction
Two Main Street business buildings sold at a public auction to Robert Brown Jr for 11100 subject to court confirmation. One building houses a restaurant and a pawn shop. Brown plans no immediate changes but may develop later. The properties owned by Nellie and Charles Wenn and Gertrude Cole, with a 40 foot frontage on West Main Street and 134 feet deep along Wehn alley.
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Ain Street
Robert Brown, Jr
Brown
Nellie
Charles Wenn
Gertrude Cole
Hot And Humid Sunday Forecast
Weather report for Tri County area describes hot and humid conditions with no weekend relief. Temperatures near mid 80s to upper 80s with possible mid 90s later today, tonight lows 64 to 72, last night 53. Scattered thunderstorms possible as forecasters warn of continuing heat and humidity.
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Tri-County
Outlaw joins Arizona Livestock Inspection Board
Arizona Livestock Inspection Board adds Jack Outlaw of Yuma as a new member. The board oversees policing cattle raising branding and related activities across the state, expanding its oversight with the appointment.
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Outlaw
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Livestock Inspection Board
Jack Outlaw
Yuma
Spencer K. White Dies at 86. Grafton Merchant Known for 49 Years
Spencer K. White born in Cairo on May 27, 1863 died at his daughter’s home on West Main Street after 10 days of illness. He operated a grocer’s store at Latrobe Street for four years before retiring around 1925. Survived by two daughters, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at the Proctor home with burial in Bluemont Cemetery conducted by Bartlett Funeral Home. He was a member of Andrews Methodist Church, Modern Woodmen, and an honorary Knight of Pythias.
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Grafton
Ku7 Cam
John Proctor
West Main Street
White
Latrobe Street
Abot
Cairo
William
Charlotte Loar White
Laura Loar White
Nellie Sterling
Prunnytown Pike
Proctor
Andrews Methodist Church
Modern Woodmen
Knights of Pythias
Forrest P. Reynold
Bartlett Funeral Home
Bluemont Cemetery
This Time You're Wrong Mr Cop Cable Car Gripman Refutes Ticket
Cable car gripman Raymond Isaac a 22 year old laughed off a speeding ticket. He argued that cable cars are not vehicles under state code and gripmen are not motormen in the city traffic code. He added that the cables could not push beyond nine miles an hour.
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San Francisco
Raymond Isaac
Isaac
Movie Star Arlene Dahl Weds Fernando Lamas in Las Vegas
Film stars Arlene Dahl and Fernando Lamas wed Friday at the Las Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas and departed today for a honeymoon at an undisclosed location.
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Las Vegas
New
Arlene Dahl
Fernando Lamas
Las Frontier Hotel
The Man Can Say What He Pleases About Reputation
United Nations notes a tense moment in the Security Council as Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. questions Semyon Tsarapkin over floor time. Tsarapkin asserts he is not a gentleman but a representative of the Soviet Union, correcting the form of address during a procedural exchange.
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United Nations
N.Y
United Nations Security Council
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Registry Office Sets Deadline for July 3 Voting
Mrs. Hoxie Fowler Taylor County Clerk announced the office will stay open until 9 p m Saturday July 3 to allow unregistered voters or those needing registration changes to vote in the August 3 primary. Unregistered movers or name changes must appear before the deadline to participate.
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Hoxie Fowler
Taylor County
Fishermen swept into raging Lake Michigan tragedy
In Chicago a freakish atmospheric surge swept sixteen to twenty fishermen into Lake Michigan from a Montrose Avenue Beach pier. Police report two drowned and three others still in the water as the Coast Guard deployed four boats with dragging gear to the scene.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Montrose Avenue Beach
Coast Guard
Billy Graham Visits West Berlin Amid Illness Recovery
American evangelist Billy Graham, still recovering from a painful kidney ailment, crossed into West Berlin after flying over the Iron Curtain to attend a visit in Dueseldorf and meet a huge crowd awaiting his message.
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Billy Graham
Duesseldorf
Germany
Iron Curtain
West Berlin
Explorer 80. starts 30th Arctic voyage from Boothbay Harbor
Donald B. MacMillan, aged 80, embarks on his 30th Arctic expedition aboard the 87 foot Bowdoin from Boothbay Harbor. Backed by Bowdoin College, the voyage aims to study mechanical, geographical and oceanographical features near the Kane Basin and near Etah the northernmost village in the world as Congress elevates him to rear admiral.
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Boothbay Harbor
Donald B. MacMillan
Kane Basin
Greenland
North Pole
Congress
Naval Reserve
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MacMillan
Bowdoin
Bowdoin College
Northland
Muem + Han
Etah
President Airs Views On Asia With Churchill
Washington notes say President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill discussed the Chinese crisis and how to curb Communist gains in Southeast Asia. Top aides worked the issue, aiming for a joint communique to signal Anglo American unity. Talks with Eden and Dulles opened at the State Department on Friday and continue through Sunday.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Southeast Asia
Churchitt
Anthony Eden
John Foster Dune
Ational
State Department
Capital Hoodlum Ring Rounded Up
Washington police planned to charge a gang of youths with assault after a midweek stoning of Rep. Thomas B Curtis and a Washington visitor near the Capitol. Police said nine youths aged 8 to 16 were rounded up and could face charges for deadly weapon use in the midnight attack.
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Washington
Capitol
William Rasmussen
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Rasmussen
Truman Suffers Lung Collapse
Kansas City dispatch reports Dr. Wallace Graham planned X rays after Harry S. Truman complained of congestion. Truman developed atelectasis described as a partial lung collapse, possibly not serious, with antibiotics and oxygen as possible treatment. hospital listed his wife as satisfactory.
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Kansas City
Wallace Graham
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Reds May Use Ship Seizure to Signal Sub Fleet
Diplomatic and military sources in Tokyo say Russia could deploy subs after Nationalist China seized a Soviet ship. The USSR announced it would take measures to safeguard merchant ships in waters between Formosa and the Chinese mainland as speculation about an Atlantic submarine fleet swirled.
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Russia
China
Soviet Union
Formosa
Chinese
$297 Smooths Out Man's Impatience
Raphael Cash found three hundred dollars with an application for a refrigeration permit. He phoned the sender Louis Magid, who refused and said business is bad and he lost the rent money. Cash then told Magid he had the cash and to pick up the $297 in change.
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New Yuigs Tel Evew
Raphael Cash
Louis Magid
Magid
Jobless claims hit lowest point of year according to Labor Dept
Washington unemployment insurance claims dropped to the year’s lowest weekly level outside holiday weeks, as reported by the Labor Department. The decline signals improving jobless trends, with figures showing fewer initial claims and continuing claims than in recent weeks.
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Washington
Labor Department
Million Fire at Los Angeles Harbor Fought by Wall
Columns of black smoke rose from a million-dollar fire at the Los Angeles Harbor in San Pedro. A eight-foot cement block wall kept the blaze from causing greater damage, preventing extensive destruction to the harbor facility.
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Los Angeles Harbor
San Pedro
Callf
Speeding Streamliner Crashes Near Hallam Nebraska
The Rock Island Rocket, eastbound from Denver to Chicago, derailed at Hallam injuring 75 passengers and scattering 11 cars down a 26 foot embankment. Ten were later hospitalized in Lincoln in serious condition. Sheriff Merle Karnapp noted possible cause and an observer described a fire seen as the train passed.
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Hallam
Rock Island
Lincoln
Chicago
Denver
Here
Merle Karnapp
Tig Wiid
Mendes France to outline aims on Indochina end effort
Paris premier Pierre Mendes France to address the nation by radio, outlining progress toward ending the Indochina war. He must meet his pledge to resign if the cease fire is not achieved within 25 days. Key topics include talks with Communist China and efforts to bolster French forces in Indochina.
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Paris
Piere Mendes-France
Endin
Indochina
Tional Assembly
Mendes-Fré
Chou EnLei
Bern
Switzerland
History of construction boom shocks nation in brief
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board optimistic about the immediate future of the construction industry as a historic building surge continues. In Hagerstown Maryland a thief steals a suitcase from a local exhibitor. authorities describe the incident amid a flurry of reports on large projects and entertainment events.
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Washington
Fev Eral Reserve Board
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