Stolen Jewelry Worth 781800 From Whitney Estate
Saratoga Springs AP report says a large theft at the Cady Hill estate saw $781,800 in Whitney jewelry taken. Items included the turquoise owl gift and Empress Pearls valued at $500,000. FBI joined probe. no sign of forced entry. The Whitneys, in town for summer racing and arts events, reported the loss after insurance contact.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
N.Y
Sonny
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Cady Hill
Whitneys
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Whitney
Insurance Company
Peter Pemberton
Pemberton
Saratoga Race Track
Performing Arts Center
Philadelphia Orchestra
Arts Center
Arab ministers close five day talks in Khartoum
Arab foreign ministers wrap up in Khartoum while signaling a summit to be held for heads of state. They avoided concrete measures against Israel and plan an August 15 Baghdad meeting of economy finance and oil ministers to assess the Arab economic role after the June defeat.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Israel
Baghdad
Middle East
Riot at 12th and Clairmount Sparks Looting and Police Raid
A July riot unfolds in Detroit after a police raid on a blind pig near 12th and Clairmount. Crowds mill and windows break as looting begins, driven by outside professional agitators and local tensions, with police accused of noninterference amid the chaos.
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12Th
Clairmount
Detroit
12Th St
Wayne University
Hun
12Th and
Dewey Shanks
Shanks
Newark
Tiny Mother Sought As Bank Thief
Montreal police hunt a 27 year old mother of two nicknamed Machine Gun Molly who police say can operate a machine gun like a commando. She is wanted for at least 20 bank robberies in the last year in Montreal and Quebec City and just led a $9,000 East End heist with two accomplices while riots erupted nearby.
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Montreal
Quebec
Credit Uion
Quebec City
Couple Wed Near Home Of Author Thoreau
In Concord Massachusetts David Vogt 24 and Marcella Wanta 21 wed in a 20 minute ceremony on Walden Pond near where Henry David Thoreau lived. A Unitarian minister read Genesis verses as the couple exchanged vows. About 100 guests watched on a grassy knoll. The bride a Barnard College biochemistry researcher wore a white dress. The groom a Colby College graduate stationed with the Army at Edgewood Maryland wore a business suit.
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Concord
Mass
David T. Vogt
Marcella Wanta
Walden Pond
Henry David Thoreau
Raymond Wanta
Bedford
David
Thoreau
Barnard College
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Colby College
Army
U.S. Nuclear Arsenal
Edgewood, Md
Curfew Set In Wichita After Riots
Wichita imposes a city wide curfew from 10 p m to 5 a m after days of disturbances involving groups of Negroes and police. Mayor Vollmer said the curfew would stay in effect nightly until rescinded.
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Wichita
Kan
Clarence Vollmer
Vern Miller
NAACP Proposes Race Peace Plan For South Carolina
NAACP leaders in South Carolina unveiled a plan to prevent race riots, calling for more Black police, expanded state involvement, and a broad based task force to study racial tensions. The proposal urges cooperation from white and official groups and will be presented to Governor McNair and state officials in coming weeks.
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Columbia
South Carolina
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
I. D. Newman
NAACP
Newman
Robert McNair
McNair
Highway Patros
Ganize
National Guard
Cambodian Prince to Quit Premier Post
Prince Norodom Sihanouk told the Cambodian Cabinet Saturday he would resign as premier and asked the National Assembly for a list of replacements He will remain chief of state.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
National Assembly
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C. V. Whitney
Saratoga Springs, N. Y
Bathrick
Gene Markey
S.C
Atlantic
College
The
Carillonic Bells
Lantic Savings and Loan Associatin
N. Main ST
Wurlitzer
Fears Son
Music Co
Graansboro, Raleigh
Durham
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