Kefauver Reportedly In Decision To Enter 1960 Race
Chattanooga reports that Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee has made a firm decision to seek the Democratic presidential nomination this week. Campaign manager F Joseph Donohue and Kefauver were said to have telephoned a Washington announcement with no clear primary strategy yet.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Chattanooga Times
Washington
Charles Bartlett
Kefauver
California
F. Joseph Onohue
the Times Report
Donohues
Youths Save 9 Month-Old Girl From Flamming Home
In Gastonia North Carolina a 19 year old man Gene Hood and a 5 year old Eddie Wilson rescued a 9 month old girl from a burning dwelling on New Hope Road. Hood carried the child to safety before firemen arrived as the house burned and the mother was away. The cause of the fire is not given.
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Gastonia
N. C
Gene Hood
New Hope Road
Eddie Wilson
Hood
Henry Suydam Dies After Heart Attack
Washington Henry Suydam 64 chief press officer at the State Department died of a heart attack. He had accompanied Secretary to many conferences including the Big Four ministers meeting at Geneva. Suydam led the press section since Oct 1 1953 and was on leave from Newark Evening News with burial planned in Baltimore.
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Washington
Henry Suydam
State Department
Department
Suydam
Geneva
Newark
N.J
Baltimore
Fire Forces Hotel Evacuation in Downtown Miami
A two hour fire in downtown Miami caused about 200000 in damage and forced 92 people to evacuate an adjoining building. No serious injuries were reported as investigators consider arson a possibility and the blaze was discovered around noon in a structure housing a men’s clothing and a shoe store.
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Miami
J. W. Davis
Miami Fire Prevention Bureau
Ne Roberts
Sophia Loren To Meet Gina Lollobrigida In Public Row
Sophia Loren says she plans to meet Gina Lollobrigida to clear up false reports of insults during Loren’s Scandinavia trip. Loren insists relations are tense but not hatred and hopes a face to face can resolve the dispute without harming either actress.
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Rome
Loren
Gina Lollobrigida
Scandinavia
Sorhia
Gina
Saemity Oene
Ast
Sophia
Fanis
Fayetteville Soldier Kills Himself Before Leaving
Army Pvt. James W. Willis, 21, of Fayetteville, shot himself at the bus terminal after bidding his wife and two children farewell. He died after being treated at Ft. Bragg Hospital. Coroner says death was self-inflicted in a despondent state as he and his wife prepared to separate for Springfield.
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Fayetteville
N. C
James W. Will's
Rt. 7
Bac
Willis
Roy
Willis B
Springfield
Tennessee
Maurice Chevalier Faces Televised Test at Sixty Seven
At 67 Maurice Chevalier embraces a new crossroad as he prepares a one man show in New York and a TV appearance that could reach 000,000 viewers. He aims to win over a younger generation, return to Hollywood work if successful, and plans a Waldorf Astoria engagement before evaluating his future.
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Laurel
America
Chevalier
Billy Wilder
Iggo
France
Empire Room
Waldorf-Astoria
Paris
U. S
Leen Roof
Paul Whiteman
Helen Mor
Lillian Roth
Act
Lian Ral Bing Oon
Ha Vy
Hollywood
Richard Rodgers
New York
Fifth Ave
el Tone B
Park Ave
NAACP Denies Charges in New Orleans Desegregation Case
In a federal suit by Orleans Parish school officials, affidavits claim segregation harms health and education, prompting NAACP attorney A P Tureaud to pledge counter arguments if the issue rises before the three judge court. The case tests Louisiana 1954 segregation laws and state police powers.
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New Orleans
Orleans Parish
National New Sage Advancement of Colored
Naacp Aftty
A. P. Tureaud
U.S. Supreme Court
NAACP
Louisiana
Louisiane
Tureaud
NAACP Board Sees Little Progress In South
The Southeast Advisory Board reports minimal desegregation progress across Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, and Florida. Mississippi is most discouraging with officials accused of defying the Supreme Court ruling. Tennessee is noted as hopeful with starting integration in one system. Florida and parts of Alabama show limited goodwill.
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Naacp Board
South
Tampa
Fla
Southeastern Advisory Board
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Mississippi
South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Tennessee
Jackson (Miss
Marvin Griffin
Supreme Court
Rulin
One Killed In Railroad Explosion in Virginia
A Bristol, Virginia man, Cecil Hawthorne, was killed in an eastbound Norfolk and Western freight explosion near Wytheville. At least three others were injured, with William Shumate in critical condition, Frederick Sledd in serious condition, and a man identified as Shorter burned. Probe and search for other missing crew continue.
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Wytheville
Bristol
Noralk & Westerner
Cecil Hawthorne
Rt. 2
N&w
Wytheville Hospital
William Shumate
Radford
Frederick Sledd
Roanoke
Shorter
Salem
Shumate
Sledd
Jet Plane Crashes Near Charlotte
A Pennsylvania Air National Guard T33 jet ran out of fuel and crashed near Charlotte after leaving Andrews AFB. Both Lt. T. E. Nott of Charlotte and Lt. Thomas J. Harmon of Chester, Pa, parachuted to safety about a mile from the wreckage. Harmon, a WWII veteran, was injured after being shot down in the Philippines. The flight originated Philadelphia to Charlotte, and the flare up narrowly avoided two houses on Wilson Grove Road near Mint Hill in Mecklenburg County.
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Charlotte
Pennsylvania Air National Guard
T. E. Nott
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas J. Harmon
Chester
Harmon
Army Air Corps
Philippines
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Philadelphia
Wilson Grove Road
Mint Hill
Mecklenburg County
Eggs filled with paint used by vandals on porch
Denver police were told by J. A. Davidek that two eggs filled with paint were thrown at his front porch. He described how vandals punched holes in the shells, drained the contents, and filled them with paint.
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Denver
J. A. Davidek
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