Three Children Die In Fire At Lauderdale Lake Wisconsin
At Lauderdale Wisconsin a summer home fire killed three children from Geneva Illinois aged 7 11 and 14. Norman Johnson of Chicago rescued the babysitter Bonnie McLaughlin 18 who was hospitalized with cuts and shock. The blaze started in the kitchen near a faulty refrigerator and fuel for a lawn mower was nearby.
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Lauderdale
Wis
Lauderdale Lake
W. T. Jackson Jr
Geneva
Ill
Jefrey
Jackie
Angela
Wisconsin
Joseph Dorr
Norman Johnson
Chicago
Bonnie McLaughlin
Dorr
Johnson
Lome
Bonnie
Elkhorn
Balkan Proposal Rejected by United States
The United States rejected Khrushchev's Balkan atomic ban plan as a Communist ploy and warned it ignores ongoing atomic arms production. Washington argued the proposal lacks enforcement and fails to ensure security for Italy Greece Turkey and nearby nations. Western allies broadly dismissed the scheme as inadequate.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Balkan
Nikita Khrushchev
Balkans
Italy
Greece
U.S
Khrushenev
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Romania
Albania
Britain
France
State Department
Christian A. Herter
Geneva
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Gaitskell vows NATO loyalty in defiant speech
In Workington Hugh Gaitskell defies party rebels saying Labour will not lead Britain out of NATO or pledge a total nuclear test ban. He warns critics risk peace and stresses continued NATO support while addressing Frank Cousins and the Transport and General Workers' Union rejection of Labour policy.
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Workington
England
Hugh Gaitskell
Britain
NATO
Gaitskell
Labor
Soviet Union
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Frank Cousins
Cousins
Transport and General Workers
Governors Tour In Central Asia
Seven American governors toured central Asia visiting 2000 year old adobe houses in Tashkent and a modern textile plant. They met Uzebekistan’s Alimov and learned about cotton output of four million bales annually and pricing by fibre length. Asimov outlined the Communist Party's central role in Uzbek governance.
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Tashkent
U.S.S.R
Central Asia
Samarkand
Tamerlane
Alim Alimovich Alimov
Council of Ministers
Uzexistan
Uzebekistan
Soviet Union
Ali‘mov
Lenin
Stalin
Uzbek
Republic
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
Asimov
Uzbekistan
Communist Party
Presidum
Last UELC president to lead merging Lutheran groups
The Rev. Dr. William Larsen of Blair Nebraska will serve as the final president of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church with 18 months remaining until January 1 1961. The UELC will merge that year with the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the American Lutheran Church.
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Sydney
Mont
William Larsen
Blair
Neb
United Evangelical Lutheran Church
UELC
Evangelical Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
Balloon Telescope Sees Sun From 81,250 Feet
A remote controlled 12 inch camera atop a giant 202 foot balloon photographed the sun from over 81 thousand feet. Dr. Martin Schwarzschild praised the system's focus and TV performance as the 15 mile high ascent marked the second Stratoscope test. The payload parachuted to a farm 100 miles south with minimal damage.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Martin Schwarzschild
Nava Project
Schwarzschild
Princeton University
Small Boy Buried by Sand Saved by Community Team
In Carter Lake Iowa a 5 year old boy Jason Emerson was buried when soil collapsed in a house excavation. Gary Roberts, 6, freed himself and alerted others. Neighbor Mrs. Joe Michaud, postman Howard E Bird, and construction worker Tommy Stevens helped free Jason and render aid until a rescuer arrived. Jason was later listed in satisfactory condition in an Omaha hospital.
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Carter Lake
Iowa
Jason Emerson
Gary Roberts
Jason
Gary
Joe Michaud
Howard E. Bird
Tommy Stevens
Omaha
Man Cleared Of Rape Charge In New Orleans
William Lott, 28, a barber college student, freed after an investigation found he was innocent. Governor Earl K. Long granted a pardon and restoration of citizenship after Dist. Atty. Richard Dowling reopened the case when the alleged rape report was shown false. Lott had pleaded guilty to simple rape and served a year in prison.
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New Orleans
Barber College
William Lott
Earl K. Long
Dist
Richard Dowling
Lott
Asst. Dist
Walter Doane
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Morden
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