Training Methods At Issue In McKeon Court Martial
The general court martial of S Sgt Matthew C McKeon opened at Parris Island as the defense sought to sever charges related to drinking from the case involving the April 8 drowning of six recruits under his command. Defense lawyer Emile Z Berman argued the drinking charges are minor and prejudicial and asked the law officer to exclude them from this trial. The court adjourned for a morning session, with McKeon, his family, and Marine leadership present.
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Matthew C. McKeon
Thomas Costello
Parris Island
S. C
S.C
McKeon
Worcester
Mass
Emile Z. Berman
New York City
Berman
Navy
I. N. Kleirr
Beriman
Nat
Were
Elizabeth
James R. McKeon
Mary Hanne
Randolph McC. Pate
Official Blast as GIs Blamed for Munich Attacks
German police report two more attacks by American soldiers in Germany. A Munich worker died after alleged maltreatment by a drunk GI and a 2 year old was fatally struck in a beer hall incident. Bavarian officials accuse troops of rising indignities while the U.S. Army denies a rate increase.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Munich
U. S. Army
Fuerth
Josef Gutberlet
Rhineland-Palatinate
Federal
U. S
Bamberg
Bonn
Hurt Feelings and Prayer Shape Inner Peace Amid World Tension
The article argues many suffer hurt feelings from criticism and confusion in modern life. Psychologists link hurt feelings to frustration and maladjustment. It advocates turning to prayer and service to reduce worries, find God, and influence nations through personal change.
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God
Troops Begin Survival Tests In Foxfire Exercise
Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne, including the 2nd Airborne Division reconnaissance company, embark on Exercise Foxfire off the North Carolina coast. Troops will live off the land for five days on isolated offshore islands to simulate wartime behind the lines. The rugged phase starts the three weeks of infiltrations into Aggressor-held terrain with Marine Corps units and intelligence groups involved.
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FT. Bragg
2Th Airborne Corve 2
Aes Information Office
Tith Special Orews
2Nd Airborne Division
525Thlitarytelligence Group
Marine Corps
North Carolina
Segregation Legislation Supported By Officials
The Associated Press reports North Carolina officials favor a plan to fund private school tuition to avoid racially segregated public schools. Gov Hodges released bills ahead of a special legislative session in Raleigh to consider options including busing and school integration measures. Secretary of State Thad Eure called the plan the best offered to date. Edwinab, a State Board of Education member, supported it as a solution for public education.
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Associated Press
Thad Eure
Hodges
Raleigh
Annes
Maee Wee
Eerat Edwinab
State Board of Education
Fire destroys Wanamaker building halts New York subway
A weekend blaze in the old Wanamaker department store in lower Manhattan caused water damage to the IRT and BMT lines, shutting services between Grand Central and Brooklyn Bridge and flooding tracks. Commuters faced massive jams at Grand Central as fire crews battled the blaze into its third day.
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New York
John Wanamaker
Grand Central Terminal
Wall Street
Downtown
BMT
Brooklyn
Manhattan
8Th Street
Grand Central
Brooklyn Bridge
Black-Square
Lower Manhattan
Ay Graf
Aim
Subway
Astor Place
23Rd Street
The
Th Street
Timesare
Canal Street
Wanamaker Bulds
Broad and
4Th Avenue
Wana Place
10Th Street
Banker Mrs Gray Leads Whistle Trend in Richland Kan
In Richland Kansas Mrs Jay Gray former U S treasurer promotes a weekly Saturday whistle contest for local youths. Contestants receive a silver dollar and a chance to advance to a county fair go championship as judges supervise the route. The program aims to lift spirits amid gloom and bring cheer to farm families visiting town.
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Richland
Kan
Kansas
Neese Clark Gray
United States
Gray
Bobby Sisson
Benny
Georgia Neese Gray
U. S
Teen Driver Believes Next Tests Won’t Stop Him
After passing his driving test a confident teenager bets he can conquer future exams. His optimism follows a successful test ride and boosts belief in personal skill and control.
Soviet Urges U S And Britain to End Nuclear Tests
Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov addressed 1 300 delegates urging the United States Britain and the Soviet Union to halt atomic and hydrogen tests. He proposed three paths including UN framework a tripartite pact and formal declarations by each government to end testing. He said the proposal should be separate from broader disarmament talks and urged swift action ahead of peace talks with Japan.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Dmitri Shepilov
V. M. Molotov
Supreme Soviet
United Nations
Eambding
Gover Onmpeet Mously
Extet
Shepilov
Europe
Great Britain
U. N
Uion
President Eisenhower Returns to White House After Illness
President Eisenhower resumed duties at the White House reporting at 8:20 a.m. He met with staff, conferred with AEC Chairman Lewis W. Strauss, and scheduled a 10:15 a.m. meeting with Secretary of State Dulles. Hagerty said his afternoons would be lighter as he continues recovery from the June 9 intestinal operation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Lewis W. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Dulles
James C. Hagerty
Panama City
Hage
National Security Council
Sienary
Panama
Hagerty
Elisenhawver
Surgeons To Remove Child Eye In Orlando
Four year old Mike Sibole faces an eye removing operation set for Wednesday. Baptist services across Orlando plan prayers tonight as Rev. James M. Sibole asks congregations to support the family amid mixed reactions to the procedure. The minister quoted biblical examples and noted some offers of eyes from others, but a full transplant is not possible to save the boy.
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Orlando
Fila
Mike Sibole
Forrest Hill Baptist Church
James M. Sibole
Sibole
Mike
Joshua
God
Mississippi party meet tests unity at Democratic convention
Mississippi Governor J P Coleman faced a party split as factions debated a recess convention after national meetings. Supporters praised his stand on segregation while opponents urged a chance to switch if the nominee or platform disagreed. Coleman insisted no compromise and warned against inviting trouble at Chicago.
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Jackson
Miss
J. P. Coleman
South
Mississippi
Coleman
Chicago
New York
Averell Wartionen
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