Heat Hits 300 at Jehovah's Witness Assembly Opening
The New World Society eight day gathering at Yankee Stadium draws 300 plus heat victims treated at first aid posts. Delegates from 96 countries attend as flowers and posters decorate the transformed ballpark. A tent city in New Market, New Jersey houses 30,000 members with operations by Watchtower volunteers and a radio link.
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Jehovah's It
New World Society Assembly
Bronx
Assembly
United States
Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees
Jehovah's Witness
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
New Market
N. J
WBBR
Brooklyn
Bridge hand yields dramatic endgame by South and West
In a tense bidding and play, South meets a stubborn break in black suits after West opens with spades. South ruffs, ruffs again, and finally traps East's trumps underneath declarer's king ten after a sequence of precise diamond and club play.
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NEA
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South
West
Gaia South
Declarer
Seven of Hearts
East
Nixon Believes He Won Swapping Deal At Scout Jamboree
Vice President Richard Nixon told Boy Scout jamboree attendees in Newport Beach California that he came out ahead in trades. He swapped an autographed business card for a genuine Indian scalp from Jack Muir Had 14 of Dubois Pennsylvania and received a rattlesnake skin from Bill Van Vliet 14 of Pasadena California in exchange for an engraved fountain pen.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Richard Nixon
Jack Muir
Dubois
Nixon
Bill van Vliet
Pasadena
Cocoa and diamond output surpass gold on South Africa coast
The Gold Coast of Africa earns its name from gold but cocoa and diamond production outstrip gold value. Local analysts note the shift in export strength with cocoa and diamonds driving the economy higher than gold in recent reports.
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Gold
Africa
Eating Out Across A Tough Crossword Clue Mix
Puzzle fills with across and down clues about dining terms foods and general words. Answers span butter bread crusts and common nouns including verbs adjectives and proper names. Difficulty rises with tricky letter patterns and cross checking with neighboring clues.
Martian landings eyed near Brush Creek in California
Little men from Mars are expected to land near Brush Creek at 9 30 p m EDT if not deterred by flashbulbs and reporters. Two miners John Q Black and John Van Allen say the saucer with a four foot spaceman showed up May 20 and June 2 scooping water and returning to the ship. Sheriff Captain Fred Preston advised cameras only, while George T Wolfer intends to photograph the event for proof. Nearby Chico skywatchers report noiseless silver objects speeding about as the event draws crowds.
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Calif
Mars
John Q. Black
John van Allen
Black
van Allen
Sheriff's
Fred Preston
Oroville
An of
Marble
Jordan Creeks
Preston
Wolfer
Sierra
Chico
Shirt Drops From Air Force Jet Over Las Vegas Area
A shirt fell from an Air Force Sabrejet while en route from Los Angeles to Nel-Air Force Base near Las Vegas. The garment surfaced while pilot Barnett carried out orders, drifting into view of Roscoe Johnson at a service station.
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Los Angeles
Roscoe Johnson
Ai Force Ma
Nel- Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Barnett
Boy Friend Went Too Far New York Assault Case
Lucille Carey a 23 year old from Norwalk Connecticut testified at a Brooklyn court that her boyfriend pushed her from a subway platform to the tracks but he jumped down to hoist her to safety before a train passed. John Knauff 27 of Queens faces trial for assault.
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New York
Lucille Carey
Norwalk
Conn
Brooklyn
John Knauff
Queens
Knauff
Knots Origin Tied to Ancient Speed Measure
The term knots for ship speed comes from counting knots in a line pulled from the stern as a wooden float tracked water flow, an old method used to gauge velocity at sea.
Army Built Literally At The Cannon's Mouth In Korea
An Associated Press profile recalls how the South Korean Army grew from a paper force into a fighting unit under Gen. James Van Fleet’s training overhaul. The ROKs showed heroism yet faced leadership flaws, proving essential to UN forces in Korea.
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Washington
U.S
Korea
United Nations
Associated Press
John Randolph
Seoul
Roks
Douglas MacArthur
Yalu
James A. van Fleet
United Nations Command
van Fleet
Pentagon
U.N
Duke of Westminster Dies at 74 in Scotland Estate
Richest man and landlord of the American Embassy in London, the Duke of Westminster, died last night at his Scottish estate at age 74. He held vast properties in Scotland, Wales and England, plus about 600 acres in Mayfair and Chelsea. He leaves no son. title passes to cousin William Grosvenor, a 59-year-old invalid. Westminster enjoyed horse racing, fishing, yachting, hunting, and once led a boar hunt with 200 hounds and 20 horses in France.
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Duke of Westminster
London
Wales
England
Mayfair
William Grosvenor
Westminster
France
Aversion to Traffic Tickets Ends in Assault
Louis E. Miller, 26, of Hammond Indiana, was arrested after striking Patrolman Ted Labaj with a chair during a traffic stop in Posen Illinois. Miller knocked the officer unconscious and was jailed after the incident at the police station.
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Posen, Ill
Louis E. Miller
Hammond
Ind
Ted Labaj
Miller
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