Hoffa Acquitted In Second Wiretapping Trial
New York AP reports Teamsters President James R Hoffa and two co defendants Owen Brennan and Bernard Spindel were found not guilty by an eight man five woman federal jury after a month long second trial. They were accused of conspiring to wiretap the Teamsters Detroit headquarters in 1953 to eavesdrop on union employees.
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Bernard Spindel
Hoffa Coud
Federal District Court
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U.S
Alty Paul Williams
Hoffa
Denver Girl Drowns After Friend's Dare
Janet Dude, 18, drowned Monday night in a private Denver lake closed for the day at White Sands Beach after accepting a dare. Mary Jane Palmer said she urged Janet to dive from the high diving board, and Janet, a novice swimmer, disappeared beneath the water. Lloyd Glazier, a nearby resident, retrieved the body moments later.
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White Sands Beach
Mary Jane Palmer
Janet
Lloyd Glazier
Senate limits sharing atom secrets with Britain under new rules
The Senate approved a bill to share U S atomic military secrets with friendly nations by voice vote, but two amendments narrowed presidential authority to transfer non nuclear parts only to Great Britain and removed a provision to share broader data. The measure returns to the House, which passed it 345 to 12 last week, with Clinton P. Anderton noting the changes. South African teenagers increasingly inhale benzene, known as toff's dope, as a new drug trend in Johannesburg.
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Extensive holding of Leon Williams to be disposed after July 7
Colorado Springs reports that Leon Williams New Mexico rancher leaves 100000 to Colorado College. residuary estate to Deimos College Hanover New Hampshire. Williams died May 26, probate set for July 7 in Mora county. large land holdings in New Mexico Nebraska and South Dakota, none in Colorado. Estate value not estimated.
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Utah Driver Confused by Colo Speed Limit
TRINIDAD COLO. AP June M Humphreys of Kaysville Utah was cited for speeding after explaining she thought Colorado’s limit was 70 mph because others were passing. The patrolman advised 50 mph and she paid a 1 dollar penalty on Saturday.
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Equipment Needed To Prevent Explosions in Coal Mines
Denver AP reports U S Bureau of Mines director Marling J Ankeny urges automatic gas explosion prevention gear for mines. He cites human error as a cause and says equipment that detects gas and cuts electricity could stop ignitions. Ankeny spoke at a three day Mine Inspectors Institute of America meeting in Denver.
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Gomulka Faces Internal Strife Over Nagy Execution
Warsaw reports indicate Prime Leader Gomulka unhappy over Hungary's Imre Nagy execution and facing possible Stalinist attacks within the Polish Communist party. A plenary central committee session is planned, with infighting likely to be discussed and Gomulka’s Moscow-aligned stance under scrutiny.
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Soviet Bloc
Gomulka
Moscow
Kremlin
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Western States Young Democrats urge Alaska statehood
The Western States Young Democratic conference ends its annual convention in Salt Lake City urging Alaska statehood and opposing right to work. Delegates from 11 Western states and Alaska approve a plan for Western resource development and condemn right to work measures as attacking collective bargaining and the labor movement. They also take a side trip to Brighton, a ski resort east of the city.
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AEC Field Offices To Issue Permits on Restricted Data
The Atomic Energy Commission said it will begin issuing permits for access to restricted information through its field offices starting July 1. Currently only headquarters issues permits, after security clearance, enabling private firms and organizations to obtain restricted data for civilian atomic energy applications.
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Baby hippo weighs 45 pounds at Brookfield Zoo
CHICAGO AP Bebé, a Brookfield Zoo hippopotamus, delivered a tiny eight month old bundle weighing 45 pounds. The newborn’s size marks a solid start for the zoo’s new addition.
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Bebé
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Brookfield Zoo
Hopper Law Given Okeh by Dunbar
Denver AP Atty Gen Duke W Dunbar a Republican approved Monday the legality of the 1 500 000 disaster bill passed by the Legislature last week to combat the grasshopper invasion in eastern Colorado Dunbar checked the bill at the request of Gov McNichols a Democrat as he has done all measures passe by the Legislature the past 18 months As far as I m concerned it s all right the attorney general told reporters as he left a conference with Agriculture Commissioner Paul W Swisher Lawrence Phelps Swisher s aide and L Donald Daily administrative secretary to Gov McNichols Swisher later said he hopes after a million acres of crops and a million acres of range sprayed under the new law Gov McNichols is expected to sign the measure Tuesday night or Wednesday upon his return from Salt Lake City where he is attending the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission meeting Some Republican lawmakers were critical of the governor for leaving the state before acting upon the measure He said the time would be used for checking it and for formulating plans.
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Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
Negro Leaders Seek Guidance After Eisenhower Talk
Four Negro leaders reported to President Eisenhower that a Little Rock court order delaying integration is being read as defiance of federal authority. They said the meeting yielded sympathy but no commitments and that the session improved understanding on both sides. Randolph called it a pivotal step, Granger urged careful consideration before action.
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Eisenhower
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International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
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Businessmen Urged To Show Interest In Legislation
Colorado Senator L T Skiffington of Manitou Springs urged businessmen to organize and engage with state lawmakers before the General Assembly. He said most business leaders ignore proposed bills, risking higher taxes, while the unemployment compensation extension passed despite his opposition. He criticized poor business organization and called for active effort from firms of all sizes.
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Russian Crowd Stones West German Embassy
In Moscow a 1500 strong Russian mob attacked the West German Embassy, smashing windows with rocks and bottles, ink-splattered walls, and roughing foreign reporters. West German Ambassador Hans Kroll demanded apologies, full compensation, and assurances the incident would not recur. Police used mounted units to break up the protest after two hours.
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Andrei Gromyko
Kroll
Hard Storm Hits Texas for Second Day In Row
AP reports severe thunderstorms across west Texas with a 4.8 inch downburst in Alpine and winds up to 60 mph. Tornado skirted Colorado City. storms hit Snyder, Colorado City, Big Spring and Midland. A flood swept Alpine Hill washing across streets and sweeping a pickup with eight boys downstream before stopping safely.
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West Texas
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Christmas Mail Delays Hit Son in Dublin Trip
An Unguided Epistle from Lublin Wisi Steve Plecko of Chicago sent $5 home for Christmas. The money failed to arrive, and months later a letter arrived with an unscheduled journey to Dublin, Ireland.
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Wisi
Steve Plecko
Chicago
Dublin
Ireland
UAW Strike Hits Redstone and Jupiter Missile Plant
A wildcat UAW strike at Chrysler's Redstone and Jupiter missiles parts plant disrupted first shift production in Detroit. Local 1245 pickets turned away thousands of non union workers. Lt Greenberg said first shift was a total loss and noted the strike could be dangerous. Some minor violence was reported as a windshield was smashed and cars kicked. Conditions improved for the second shift with management present at gates.
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United Auto Workers Union
Redstone
Jupiter
Chrysler Corp
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Millions for Research in Chicago Industries
Chicago reports basic research spending by the chemical industry will total about 33 million dollars this year. Much more is expected from gifts by chemical companies to universities colleges and private institutions for research.
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Chicago
Cape Town’s Population Mix Explained
Cape Town remains South Africa’s oldest city and second largest, with about 700000 residents. Less than half of the population is white, highlighting the country’s diverse demography and ongoing racial composition shifts.
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South Africa
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