Indicted Brink's Robbers Linked to 1950 Theft
A Suffolk County grand jury indicted 46 individuals, two in absentia and one posthumously, for participation in the 1.219 million Brink's robbery, dubbed the Theft of the Century. FBI said the case is solved with one arrest, while two suspects remain at large.
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BRINK
Joseph J
O'Keefe
Boston
Mass
Suffolk County
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
FBI
Edgar Hoover
James Ignatius Faherty
Thomas Francis Richardson
Weymouth
Seneantt
Stanley A. Gusciora
Pittsburgh
Joseph S. — Field
Anthon
Michael V. Geagan
Sean J.costa
Joseph F. McGinnis
Adolph Maffie
Baker
Richardson
Springfield
Keefe
Lutheran Leader Dies In Richmond
Dr. John Jacob Scherer Jr., a 74 year old internationally known Lutheran leader, died in a Richmond hospital. He had led Richmond's First Evangelical Lutheran Church since 1906 and served 52 years as a minister. He chaired the Lutheran Synod of Virginia for 22 years and represented American Lutherans at major world church meetings in Copenhagen 1929 Evanston 1954 and Toronto 1954.
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Richmond
John Jacob Scherer
Evangelical Lutheran
Scherer
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
United Theran Church In America
Copenhagen
Denmark
World Council of Churches
Evanston
Lutheran Church In America
Toronto
Florida Cold Spell Sets New Records Across State
Florida endures its longest cold snap in 16 years with 39 at Miami and 29 at Biscayne Gardens marking new January lows. Forecasts show temperatures remaining well below normal through next week as frost threatens crops and gas service resumes after major leaks in Baton Rouge.
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Associated Press
Florida
Miami
Biscayne Gardens
South
Carolinas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Gulf States
Georgia
Tampa
Fla
Louisiana State University
E. J. Scarborough
Jacksonville
LaGrange
Nashville
Montana
Cut Bank
Pellston
Mich
Governors Help Select Nominees
Governors from 25 of 48 states engage in the presidential nomination race. Democratic figures like Adlai Stevenson seek broad support from peers such as Meyner, Faubus, Simms, and Harriman explores a role. Republicans discuss Kefauver and potential favorite son moves led by Ohio and Texas leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Aaa
JH. Hodges
Carolina
John F. Simms Jr
New Mexico
Stevenson
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Chicago
Averell Harriman
New York
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Allan Shivers
Texas
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
James E. Fisom
Alabama
Folsom
Kefauver
Frank JG. Clement
Clement Kefauver
Schooner Manitou Sought Off North Carolina Coast
The Coast Guard cutter Conifer searched off the North Carolina coast for the schooner Manitou abandoned Tuesday by Thomas Thompson and George Spader after it began sinking. Owners, crew, and the freighter Kathryn Vick ferried the men to safety. the vessel was later sighted about 90 miles southeast of Diamond Shoals lightship and would be towed to Morehead City if recovered.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Conifer
Sid Sagitn Ie
Rolina Ay
Manitou
Thomas Thompson
George Spader
Yes Sgperenty
A Hayes
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Kathryn Vice Kathry
New York City
Damind Shoals
Morehead City
N.C
Signatures Stun as Grant Moves to Put Eisenhower in NH Primary
In Concord New Hampshire Maurice Grant a Manchester auto dealer filed surprise petitions to place Dwight Eisenhower on the March 13 presidential preference ballot Deputy secretary of state Harry E Jackson said he will rule after reviewing signatures from the second district 70 and first district 54 noting possible duplications and improper signatures He added Gov Lane Dwinell plans to file Eisenhower backers reacted quickly with filings and counter moves as Dems offered a quieter slate Governor Dwinell indicated he sought to ensure the President’s name appears on the ballot while Grant offered to file thousands more if needed
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Concord
N. H
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Harry E. Jackson
Maurice Grant
Manchester
Grant
Jackson
Convay
Dwight Eisenhower
Lane Dwinell
Mets
Associated Press
Dwinell
Senate
Knowland
F- Calif
Gettysburg
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Kefauver
D-Tonn
Mundt urges strong farm aid plan in new administration
Senator Mundt of South Dakota praised a four or five shot boost for farm prices and income from the new administration. He cited tax refunds on farm gasoline, stepped up pork purchases, soil bank payments, and milk for school lunches as key provisions. Senator Johnston criticized the proposals as late and politically motivated.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-Sd
House
Agriture
Benson
Os Ig
Olin D. Johnston
Senate Culture Committee
Johnston
Eisenhower
Ender
D-La
Efe
Senate Finance Committee
Five U S Missionaries Buried After Jungle Tragedy
Five U S missionaries were killed by Auca tribesmen during attempts to convert them in Ecuador. Their bodies were found in the jungle near their crashed plane on a remote river valley, ending a months long search. The victims were Peter Fleming Beatitle Nathaniel Dames Todd Edward McCully Roger Youderian and Rhodews Vanderpuy. Community and church leaders described their deaths as a sacrifice for their faith while Ecuador expressed sorrow over the tragedy.
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Quito
Ecuador
U.S
Cararay River
Peter Flem
Beatitle
Wash
Nathaniel Dames
Portand
Eaward McCully
Milwaukee
Wis
Roger Youderian
Lansing
Ich
Rhodews Vanderpuy
Inter-American Fellowship
Eens
Evan i
Cincinnati
United States
Jose R. Chiraboga
Portland
Elliot
Fred
Aucas
Jesus
McCully
Edward McSad
Stevenson Says School Aid Plan Is Inadequate
CHICAGO Adlai E Stevenson says President Eisenhowers school aid proposals are grossly inadequate and doomed to political maneuvering. He notes the plan shifts from nothing for school construction to 65 million and now 250 million annually, but argues desperate needs remain unaddressed amid an election year. Stevenson is a 1952 Democratic nominee hopeful.
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Stevenson
Chicago
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Tragedy Ties Ex Husband to 3-Body Carmack Case
St Louis police outline a love triangle theory in which James V. McGraw the ex husband of Carol Hug allegedly forced Elmer P. Loring and Carol Hug to a lonely Meramec River road where all three were shot. The gun was found between McGraw and Hug and McGraw's car was near Hug's home.
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ST. Louis
Meramec River
Here
Herman Birmes
Elmer P. Loring
James V. McGraw
East St. Louis
Carol Hug
McGraw
Loring
MecGraw
Miss Hug
Birmes
Pist Point
Sunday Enterprise previews feature stories for tomorrow
The Sunday Enterprise announces tomorrow issues including a goat that hunts with its master and a piece on two car households in suburbs. It highlights High Rock and Badin Lakes, wildlife features by Milford Byerly, and a midwinter furniture show as lead business item with dozens of local pictures and stories across 40 pages.
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Sunday Enterprise
High Rock
Badin Lakes
Milford Byerly
Yadkin
Enterprise
For Tomorrow
Kefauver Tours New Hampshire In 3 Day Campaign Swing
U S Senator Kefauver arrived in New Hampshire for a three day campaign aimed at winning its eight Democratic convention votes and boosting his bid for the 1956 nomination. He planned visits to Hampton Portsmouth Dover Somersworth Rochester Nashua Manchester and Laconia with church services rallies and a Gas Dealers association speech. Some local Democrats are split with Adlai Stevenson supporters preparing a delegate slate despite Stevenson’s withdrawal from the race.
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New Hampshire
Hampton
Thea - New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Dover
Somersworth
Rochester
Nashua
Manchester
Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver
Stevenson
Ilinois
Greyhound Bus Strike Expands Across Several States
In Jacksonville Florida a strike by Southeastern Greyhound drivers and mechanics entered its second day over payroll deductions. Local 1238 claims altered check stubs hid withholdings affecting about 80 mechanics and 214 drivers across Florida Georgia and Tennessee. The walkout began after disputes over pay and shortages lasting six weeks.
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Jacksonville
Fla. P
Southeastern Greyhound
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
D. M. Sasser
Lake City
Tallahassee
Fla
Macon
Chattanooga
Tenn
Claude G. Melton
Melton
Wey
Meltos High
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Life Magazine
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D-Minn
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
H. Alexander Smith
Calif
Smith
State Department
Maine
Minnesota
Dakotas
Wyoming
Rockies
Plains
California
Nevada
Oregon
By Edwin B. Harkinson
Lifto Liz
Sotchina
Frazier Dougherty
Sierra Madre
Dougherty
the Sunday Enterprise
Kefauver Tours
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D-Tenn
Truman
Greyhound
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