Tulane students face death-penalty murder trial in New Orleans
Three Tulane University students John Farrell 20 Calvo 2 Panama City Panama and David Drennan 19 New Orleans stand accused in the fatal Sept 28 beating of Fernandes Rios 26 a Mexican tour guide. State testimony says they boasted of beating and robbing a homosexual prompting the death penalty bid.
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New Orleans
Tulane University
John Farrell
Seer N.C
Satan Calvo
Panama City
Panama
David Drennan
Fernandes Rios
Rios
Nicholas Silvey
St. Louis Cathedral
J. Bernard Cocke
Criminal District Court
Richard A. Dowling
Richard Baldwin
Baldwin
Farrell
Calvo
Silvey
Drennan
Papers Awarded at North Carolina Press Institute
Chapel Hill AP report notes newspapers win annual excellence awards as the North Carolina Press Association hosts the institute. Max Harrelson AP veteran and UN chief correspondent headlines the luncheon. Sen. Jordan and William Friday address attendees. Friday includes sessions for daily and non daily papers and ends with a Duke visit by Dr. James Cleland and a Saturday business session.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina Press Assn
Press Institute
North Carolina
Associated Press Club
Max Harrelson
Associated Press
United Nations
B. Everett Jordan
D-Nc
William C. Friday
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Institute
Duke University
James T. Cleland
University Chapel
World Champion Mike Hawthorn Dies In English Crash
World champion driver Mike Hawthorn, 29, who had just announced retirement, died in a wet highway crash near Guildford. His car skidded 100 yards struck a truck and crashed into a tree. he was alone. Hawthorn follows a family history of crashes with his father killed in 1953. Peter Collins died last August. Stirling Moss remains the sole surviving English champion.
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Guildford
England
Mike Hawthorn
Hawthorn
Peter Collins
Stirling Moss
Alaska Governor William Egan Improves After Surgery
Alaska's young governor William A. Egan, hospitalized since his inauguration, showed encouraging signs after bowel obstruction surgery. Doctors said he remained in critical condition on the hospital list and progress would take several days.
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Seattle
Wash
William A. Egan
Alaska
Egan
Joel W. Baker
Unions Push Pay Hikes Despite Eisenhower Plea
AFL CIO leaders meet to chart a new drive for wage boosts while President Eisenhower urges restraint. Union leaders blame inflation on prices and high profits, and say decent wage rates are not to blame. Automatic raises and upcoming negotiations involve millions of workers across key industries.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Washington
Aflcio
al G. Hayes
The
Machinists Union
AFL-CIO _Economic Policy Committee
Hayes
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
High Point Enterprise
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Nicholas J. Chetta
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Tussy
Chantilly
MATS
B.C
Dickinsons Witch Hazel
Hudson
Woodbury
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