Flood Aid Arrives as Southern Rivers Rise
Federal aid and sun break through for flood victims in four state South as Alabama faces $16 million in public facility damage and the Chattahoochee and lower Alabama River rise. Gov. Vandiver seeks major disaster declaration for Georgia. Red Cross, National Guard, and Salvation Army aid displaced residents and distribute supplies.
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Federal Aid
Sunshine
Alabama
Chattahoochee River
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Kennedy
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Miss
Montgom
Ery
Ala
Selma
Red Cross
Montgomery
National Guard
Salvation Army
Divorcee Wins Her Release From State Hospital
Charlotte Milstead Carson, a divorcee acquitted of murder in October, was released from the Chattahoochee state hospital after Commissioner Harvey Page lifted the hold. The hospital had deemed her competent January 27, and Page said the release followed her habeas corpus petition and the hospital seeking to avoid litigation. Carson, daughter of a Charlotte real estate dealer, had been held on two pending charges but was freed as requested.
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Pensacola
Fla
Charlotte Milstead Carson
Chattahoochee
Harvey Page
Page
Miss Carson
Charlotte
N.C
Harold J. Kerrell
Bill Would Settle Legal Problems for Havelock
Greensboro AP report: Rep. Sam Whitehurst introduced legislation to empower Havelock town commissioners to levy taxes and govern despite a pending State Supreme Court case. He praised mayor and five commissioners while noting residents dispute the 1959 incorporation referendum.
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Greensboro
Havelock
Craven County
Sam Whitehurst
State Supreme Court
Whitehurst
George Griffin
Ether People Are Wide Awake Says Lawmaker
In Greensboro the House debated a bill to curb loudspeakers in Ether Montgomery County. Rep J Paul Wallace called Ether a town of about 100 people near Why Not. Rep C Wayland Spruill proposed renaming Ether to Chloroform.
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Greensboro
Ether
Montgomery County
J. Paul Wallace
Montgomery
Why Not
Wallace
C. Wayland Spruill
Bertie
Health Inspector Bans Jumping Beans After Bee Insect Bite
Waukegan Illinois health inspector Chester McMullen confiscated jumping beans after a moth larva bit a girl causing hives. He recommended banning sale of the beans, noting they normally appear in July and August and that the moth moved when warmed. The hive reactions disappeared and the inspector called the incident non serious.
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Waukegan, Ill
Waukegan
Webster
Chester McMullen
McMullen
South Disrupts East's Signal in Bridge Hand
In a challenging contract, South must counter East's diamond signal after West opens diamonds. The correct card to play is the three spot to mislead West about East's signaling, avoiding the eight or jack false plays and preserving control for South.
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South
West
East
Nuclear controls urged by Hollings in Atlanta speech
South Carolina Governor Ernest F. Hollings told the Regional Advisory Council on Nuclear Energy in Atlanta that states must move fast to regulate nuclear energy or risk the federal government stepping in. He urged swift state action on nuclear controls.
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Atlanta
South Carolina
Ernest F. Hollings
Regional Advisory Council On Nuclear Enerley
Feud Over Racial Bias In Unions Flares Again
In Miami Beach AFL-CIO leaders clash over race bias in unions. Meany defends progress toward equality while Randolph accuses insufficient action and proposes drastic measures. Zimmerman resigns. new policy calls for civil rights units.
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Norman Walker
Miami Beach
Fla
Aflcio High Command
George Meany
Federation
A. Philip Randolph
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Meany - Randolph
Aflcio Executive Council
Meany
Aflcio
Randolph
Afl-Cio
Lnion
Charles Zimmerman
Civil Rights Committee
Negro American Labor Council
Trial Begins In 9-Year-Old Robbery Case At Marshall
George A. Garner, moved from Chester Ill. to stand trial for a 1955 Shutin NC robbery that killed store owner Carson Lawson. Two accomplices, Charles Rothschild and Fruent Kimes, also face charges in a case involving a $40,000 haul and a fatal heart attack.
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Jefferson, Ga
Fruent C. Kimes
Atlanta, Ga
E. Y. Ponder
Madison County
Robert S. Swain
Rothschild
Garner
Jake Rubin
Illinois
Rubin
North Carolina
Carson Lawson
Lawson
Shutin
Swain
Kimes
Joe Lawson
Ed Church
Church
Tanker Plane Goes Down In Flames
A loaded Air Force KC97 tanker from Selfridge Air Force Base crashed on a busy highway near Mount Clemens Michigan. Lt John C Bibble 24 of Urbana Illinois and four airmen died. The plane struck in a blaze of flames endangering homes a tavern and a tulip farm home with fuel amid burning wreckage.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Air Force
John C. Bibble
Urbana
Ill
Ruth King
Selfridge Air Force Base
U. S. 25
Detroit
Czechoslovakia Rejects U.N. Chief Hammarskjold
Czechoslovakia said on Tuesday it no longer recognizes Dag Hammarskjold as United Nations secretary general due to U.N. Congo policies. The move marks a rare bilateral rebuke within Cold War era diplomacy.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
Travel Talk A39 Dispatched 1 South American 4
Fragmented puzzle style list presents scattered clues and partial phrases. Readable items include regional terms and generic references such as monuments and exchanges. The mixed entries appear as a word puzzle with no coherent single event or narrative.
Four men rob London diamond merchant office
Four men broke into a London diamond merchant’s office on Tuesday night, overpowered two staff members, and escaped with cut gems valued at 140000 dollars.
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London
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