Nixon Sees Free World in Dilemma at Lions Meet
Vice President Nixon warned Lions International delegates that the free world faces a painful dilemma over rejecting aggressive moves by Viet Russia. He cautioned that refusing action could strain alliances and invite war, while urging careful support of allies. He and Pat Nixon planned a global itinerary including Manila Saigon Calcutta Arabia and Rome after the convention. Clarence L. Sturm was elected third vice president of the 542, with a slate of directors announced from Chicago to Bogota.
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Nixon
Conventon
Lions International
Free World
Viet Russia
Poeties
Oh Saleen
Oea
Whittier
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Pat
Manila
Eelan
Viet Nam
Saigon
Calcutta
Arabia
Rome
Lions
Clarance L. Sturm
Manawa
Wis
Prem
Eisenhower Leaves Hospital for Gettysburg Farm Visit
President Eisenhower and Mamie arrived at his Gettysburg area farm after three weeks of hospitalization. He walked slowly and waved from a car window to about 75 onlookers, with doctors noting slight weight gain after surgery. Questions linger about his plans for a possible second term as press secretary Hagerty deflected timing.
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Y ED Creagh
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Mamie Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Los
Sinchelle
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Wien
Hite House
Gasoline Tank Explodes in Cincinnati Firestorm
A double rig exploded on a Cincinnati street near the Western Hills Viaduct, igniting 10 homes and stores. One woman, May Barnett, 52, died, and about 50 people were displaced. Fire Chief estimated damages from 50 thousand to 100 thousand dollars as 15 fire companies fought the blaze for 24 hours.
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Cincinnati
Barney Houston
State Avenue
Ha Avenue
Western Hills
Larry Whitaker
May Barnett
Stanley
Barnett
Mysterious Japanese illness dubbed pokkuri linked to sudden deaths
Tokyo police coroner Dr. Saburo Yoshimura notes a rash of sudden deaths among men in Japan, termed pokkuri. Autopsies show no disease or cause, with cases also seen among Filipinos in Hawaii, Manila, and Guam. deaths occur mostly to men aged 25 to 45, many bachelors.
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Japan
Hawai
Manila
Guam
Saburo Yoshimura
Yoshimura
Yhoo Larsen
Hawaii
Larsen
Two Injured In Smashup At Green And Oak Streets
Two construction workers were injured early this morning when their car struck a telephone pole at the Green and Oak intersection in Tyler. Johnson, 25, of Greensboro, suffered severe facial and head lacerations while Barksdale, 20, of Denton Route 1 had an apparent back injury. Both were taken to High Point Memorial Hospital by ambulance. witnesses said speed contributed. Johnson was a passenger. the other man did not speak. They are employed by L. W. Routh Construction Co. of Greensboro.
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Oak Streets
Tyler. Johnson
Greensboro
Walter Barksdale
Rte. 1
Denton
High Point Memorial Hospital
Johnson
L. W. Routh Construction Co
Steel Workers Strike Shuts Down Nationwide Industry
Some 650,000 steel workers walked out at 12:01 a.m. amid a national stoppage that paralyzed the industry. Both sides blamed the other after two days of cooling talks and six hours of final negations. The strike threatens impact on construction, oil, and consumer products across the country.
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United Steel Workers
David J. McDonald
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SS Lps
John A. Stephens
McDonald
Polish Poznan Revolt Battles Rage Across City
Western observers report heavy artillery and tanks encircling Poznan as clashes erupt in the revolt. Warsaw radio cites dozens killed and mass trials for ringleaders while hospitals strain under wounded civilians and soldiers.
Traffic Deaths Seen For Holiday
Chicago reports 130 expected traffic deaths during the 30 hour Fourth of July observance ending at midnight Wednesday. The National Safety Council and International Association of Chiefs of Police urge strict enforcement to limit losses to about 80 for a typical midweek holiday. NSC president Ned H Dearborn calls for citizen support and urges letters to police chiefs backing highway safety.
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Chicago
NSC
International Assn. of Chiefs of Police
Ned H. Dearborn
Wreckage Found In Arizona Of One Missing Airliner
Wreckage of one of two missing airliners was spotted in northern Arizona near the Grand Canyon. The TWA Constellation carrying 70 persons was identified, with the United aircraft of 58 aboard still missing. Ground search and air reconnaissance were launched by Nellis AFB and civil authorities as reports circulated of possible sightings across the Marbleton to Tuba City area.
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Joliet
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