Father of Death Car Driver Says Son Must Face Charges
Tampa City Councilman Bill Myers laments the March 17 crash in which his 16 year old son Tommy drove a car at high speed, killing one student and injuring five. He says his son must face charges, while urging emphasis on safety over speed and power.
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Bill Myers
Tampa Times
Myers
Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Tommy
Indianapolis Speedway
Mike Korbly
Anti-Red Romanians Trial Set
Four anti Communist Romanians who seized Switzerland's Bern legation and held it for 42 hours last year will face Federal Court trial next month. Led by Olivia Beleanu they vowed to stay until five Romanian leaders were freed. They damaged property, fired at a guard, and surrendered after a priest's mediation.
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Bern
Switzerland
Romania
Iea
Olivia Beleanu
Ion Chirila
Stan Codrescu
Dumitru Ochiu
Beleanu
Legation
Germany
Aurel Setu
Emerie Stoffel
Beleanu $Ahc
Bucharest
Beat Lorenz Seckinger
Trinity Church
Kefauver Declares SD Primary and California Vote June 5
Sen. Estes Kefauver announces entry in the South Dakota presidential primary and confirms June 5 as the double target date with the California primary. In Los Angeles he criticizes Air Force budget cuts and urges stronger defense, while campaigning in Huntington Park.
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Los Angeles
Estes Kefauver
California
South Dakota
Kefauver
Adlai E. Stevenson
Minnesota
Air
Bank Theft Charged To Carpenter
Dewey Paull Russ 28, an unemployed painter and carpenter, is charged with a $28,872 bank robbery at the New River branch of the First National Bank of Jacksonville on April 14. FBI Charlotte says Russ was arrested on state kidnapping charges and jailed in Whiteville.
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Charlotte
FBI
Dewey Paull Russ
U. S
J. Douglas Taylor
Wilmington
New River
First National Bank of
Jacksonville
Ray Abbaticchio
Russ
Horace Shaw
Columbus County Bureau of Identification
Whiteville
Eisenhower Follows Doctor’s Rest Period and Exercise
President Eisenhower, six months after a heart attack, takes a two hour midday rest and increases activity with swimming and golf. Press secretary Hagerty said the routine includes a morning office break, a pool swim, and a rest period described as a change of pace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Ginger delights and White House golf mark notable notes
Queen Victoria popularized preserved ginger which was a state banquet favorite in Georgia. A Georgia dining note says the spice may reach Augusta between April 9 and 17. Ike reportedly golf swings on the White House lawn as Hagerty notes Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder sees the President daily, normal for a White House doctor after a heart attack.
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Victoria
China
Georgia
Augusta
Eisenhower
White House
Hagerty
Howard Snyder
Pocket gopher teeth grow fast despite gnawing wear
Research finds pocket gophers’ incisor teeth lengthen about 46 inches yearly, nearly an inch per week, while constant gnawing wears them down for practical use.
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