Weather Goes To Extremes Across Regions
A hot East sees 100 degree readings in Baltimore amid a heat wave while Chicago endures a sharp 16 degree drop. A passing storm brings heavy rain in the Midwest, with 55 flooded underpasses and hail in some areas. Thunderstorms sweep Oregon to Washington as a cool front offers Southeast relief. West mostly fair with cooler Rockies skies.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Baltimore
Boston
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Washington
Tampa
Fla
Northern Plaine
Great Lakes
North Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Marilyn Monroe plans more children after miscarriage
New York reports that Marilyn Monroe, who miscarried, is assured she can have more children. Dr Hilliard Dubrow and playwright husband Arthur Miller confirm her desire to expand her family, stating she is anxious to have more children.
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New York
Marilyn Monroe
Hilliard Dubrow
Arthur Miller
Low cost TB drive halves Acapulco death rate
A Mexico City backed program halved Acapulco TB deaths in 15 months. In a city of 50 000, 42 309 people were screened with 32 TB deaths in 1956 and eight in the first six months of this year. The plan costs 1.60 dollars per inhabitant annually.
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Mexico City
Acapulco
Fairly Well at Doctors Hospital
A report notes she is doing fairly well and will likely stay at Doctors Hospital for about another week.
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Doctors Hospital
Weather forecast for mountain area cools Great Lakes and New England
Cooler weather is indicated for the Great Lakes region and northern New England. It will be warm along the mid Atlantic coast and the southern half of the nation.
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Great Lakes Region
New England
Mid- Atlantic
Confession in Sheppard Case Surfaces Amid Florida Leads
Cleveland reports a Florida confession connected to the Marilyn Sheppard murder as police review a flood of tips. Donald Wedler, a Florida fugitive, prompted calls for possible grand jury action though authorities seek corroborating evidence beyond a confession.
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Florida
Cleveland
Marilyn Sheppard
Lake Erie
Samuel H. Sheppard
Marilyn
Sheppard
Ohio Pens
Donald J. Wedler
Wedler Corrigan
Wedler
Cuyahoga County
Samuel R. Gerber
Dr. Gerber
Young man admits mistreatment kit incident in park
In San Francisco a 21 year old Melvin Bakkerud confessed to the so called mistreatment kit crime in Golden Gate Park. Police say a 23 year old John Rexinger remains jailed on parole violation as a nurse victim recovers. Bakers admitted tying up the nurse and taking hair, with a kit including handcuffs knife razor glasses found at his home.
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Melvin N. Bakkerud
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
Bakkerud
Daniel McKlem
Mechlem
Unem
John Rexinger
Rexinger
San Quentin
John Lonergan
McKlem
Lonergan
Dist
Thomas C. Lynch
McElroy Weighs Pentagon Post as Wilson Plans Exit
McElroy remains under consideration for the Pentagon job as Wilson nears retirement. Washington officials say no Monday appointment is set, though a meeting could occur after arrival. McElroy, longtime Procter & Gamble head since 1948, faces conflict of interest rules and stock-divestment requirements if offered the Cabinet post. Wilson hints at a September or October departure to finish the 1959 military budget and train his successor.
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McElroy
Cincinnati
Washington
White House
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Procter & Gamble
Johnston Attacks GOP Over Tax Cuts Inflation Critique
Johnston criticizes the GOP and President Eisenhower in sharp terms. He accuses the administration of favoring tax cuts for the rich and inflating the economy to benefit big business, calling it the most successful in Republican history in a sarcastic remark. The remarks target Ike and his running mates amid campaign rhetoric.
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Eisenhower
Republican Party
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Johnston
Funeral services for Ernest A. Wright planned in Sechrest Chapel
Ernest A. Wright, 50, local attorney of Route 1 Sophia, died Saturday at 2:45 AM in High Point Memorial Hospital after six months of declining health. Services led by Dr. Roy E. Watts will be at Sechrest Chapel this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park follows. pallbearers listed. The body remains at the funeral home until service time.
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Ernest A. Wright
Sechrest Chapel
Roy E. Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Glenn Lambeth C. Nevin McCain
B. J. Yates
Pete Carvanas
Joe G. Walser Jr
Glenn G. Perry
M. D. Mathews
Silas Casey
Wright
Route 1
Sophia
High Point Memorial Hospital
Solemn Requiem High Mass for Thomas Flynn at Immaculate Heart
Funeral rites for Thomas Francis Flynn 56 plant superintendent of the Englander Co. will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church with interment at Guilford Memorial Park. Pallbearers are A G Craughn Howard Turner Harold I McMahon W T Evans Leon Boyles Charles Embler. Rosary at Sechrest Chapel tonight at 7 o'clock. Also notes funeral for Herbert Clyde Peele 7 held Saturday at Koonce Funeral Home chapel.
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Michael Carey
John the Baptist Schand
Robert O'Farrell
Christ the King Catholic Church
Thomas Francis Flynn
Guilford Memorial Park
A. G. Craughn
Howard Turner
Harold I. McMahon
W. T. Evans
Leon Boyles
Charles Embler
Sechrest
Mr. Flynn
Emerywood Estates
The
Englander Co
High Point Memorial Hospital
J C Motsinger Succumbs In Rest Home
Jacob Clay Motsinger 66, farmer of Route 4 Thomasville, died at 9 15 p m in Maple Grove Rest Home after a long illness. Survived by wife Emma Beck five daughters five sons two sisters one brother and many grandchildren. Body at J C Green & Sons Funeral Home pending arrangements.
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Thomasville
Jacob Clay Motsinger
Maple Grove Rest Home
Motsinger
Fair View Methodist Church
Emma Beck
Taft Hedrick
Walter Wilson
Elmer Hinkle
Lexington
Tom Hawks
Salisbury
Lawrence Dorsette
High Point
Connie Motsinger
Clay Motsinger Jr
Winston Salem
Perry Green
John Forrest
Robert FE. Motsinger
J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Home
Crime drive sends criminals to grim Marias Island colony
In Mexico City Aug 3 police confirm a crackdown sending hardened criminals and repeaters to the desolate Marias Islands off the Pacific coast. One inmate, told he faced the penal colony, attempted suicide rather than depart.
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Mexico City
Marias Islands
Pacific
Magazine critic blasts Queen in page one critique
The piece notes a sharp public rebuke from Lord Altrincham targeting the Queen and Queen Mother for lacking spontaneity in speech. It mentions a message to the director of public prosecutions and cites plans for Queen Elizabeth to address a TV audience at Christmas.
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Director of Public Prosecutions
Lord Altrincham
Elizabeth
Rapist Captured At Airport Near Springfield Ohio
At Springfield Ohio on August 3 an escaped Air Force prisoner, Sgt. Milton J. Martin, 27, of Detroit, was arrested at Municipal Airport after fleeing from Bergstrom AFB Texas. He had stolen a light plane in Austin and terrorized relatives in Enid Oklahoma before being traced to Dayton area airfields. He was to be held in Greene County jail after FBI questioning.
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Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Air Force
Municipal
Austin
Tex
Milton J. Martin
Detroit
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Stockade
Martin
Enid
Okla
Xenia
Here
FBI
Greene County
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Cincinnati
Dayton
Texas
CAA
Farmersville
Roberts
Mason Hart
Mary Lee Fest
Anothe
Hart
Ercle B. Fest
Gary
California
Fests
Barbara Janssen
Garber
Woodring
Smith Declines Comment On Cuba
U S Ambassador Earl FE.T Smith arrived back in Havana from Oriente Province after a four day tour but refused to comment on his observations amid Cuban government charges of meddling. He faced calls for recall as Cuba tightens security under Batista with a 45 day suspension of constitutional guarantees and sporadic violence and strikes continue to disrupt life while transportation and business slowly return to normal.
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Cuba
U. S
Earl Fe.t Smith
Oriente
Smith
Santiago de Cuba
Congress
Camp Columbia
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
U. S. State Department
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Confederation of Labor
Santiago
Leonela Cardosa
Matanzas
Pinar del Rio
Fidel Castro
Aberos
Morehead City Observes Centennial Birthday Week
Morehead City marks its 100th birthday with a week of activities starting tomorrow. Highlights include a Through the Years fashion show, a water parade, beauty pageant contestants, a special postmark stamp, and a 128 page city history. Confederate troops will guard Fort Macon at the state park on Bogue Island.
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Morehead City
Karen Lindley
Cypress Gardens
Fila
Bogue Island
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