Forrestal Set to Join Navy As Largest Warship
The Forrestal, a massive atom bomb warplane carrier, is ready for commissioning in Portsmouth Va. The event will mark a new era in U S Navy air power as the ship joins the fleet after testing and shakedown periods.
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Portsmouth
Forrestal
Navy
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co
Empire State
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Navy Yard
Island
Shangri-la
California
Trapped Miners Reach Surface After 20Hour Cave-In Rescue
Albert Marolt and Toyvo Hill, both rescued after 20 hours underground at Oliver Mining Pioneer Mine, offered thanks to rescuers led by John Bouchnik and Wayne Toumi. Joe Glinsek remains trapped near the 15th level as fresh crews probe debris.
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Minn
Albert Marolt
Toyvo Hill
Oliver Mining Company
Pioneer
Joe Glinsek
Glinsek
Marol
Marok
Hill
Maroh
Johnny Muhvitch
John Bouchnik
Wayne Toumi
Democratic,Farmer-Labor Organization
East of Eden star James Dean dies in car crash
Hollywood reports 24 year old James Dean, famed Caleb in East of Eden, died after a head on crash near Paso Robles California while en route to a road race in Salinas. The Porsche driven by Dean collided with a Tulare student turning onto Highway 41.
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James Dean
Caleb
East of Eden
Paso Robles
Calif
Marlon Brando
Salinas
Dean
Hollywood
Robert Frances
Willie Keith
Burbank
California Highway Patrol
Donald Turnupseed
Tulare
Highway 41
Turnupseed
Fornia Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo
Paul Moreno
War Memorial Hospital
Ralph Wueterich
Warner Brothers
State YDC Elects Officers at Durham Convention
North Carolina Young Democrats convened to elect officers and discuss a move to annual sessions of the General Assembly. The segregation issue was not expected to be raised.
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Durham
North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly
Rules Committee
Wake County
State
Young Democrats Club
Bob Davis
Salisbury
Henry Wilson Jr
Monroe
Victor S. Bryant Jr
Thad Eure
Scott
Ervin
R. Maynene Albright
Raleigh
Mike Mansfield
Instructor In Snake Handling Bitten Twice
Cecil McGirr a 45 year old high school biology teacher was bitten twice on the left index finger yesterday while teaching his class how to handle a rattlesnake. His left arm became blackened and swollen and his condition was described as satisfactory.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Cecil McGirr
McGirr
France Weighs U.N. Exit After Algerian Debate
The French delegation led by Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay walked out as the Assembly voted 28 to 27 with five abstentions to bring Algerian independence onto the agenda. France warned it would nullify U.N. actions on Algeria and may convene its cabinet to reassess relations with the United Nations.
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France
U.N
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
Algeria
Belgium
Paul- Henri Spaak
Assembly
Greece
Cyprus
United States
Britain
U.N. Assembly
Paris
Edgar Faure
France recalls U.N. delegation over Algeria debate
Paris Premier Edgar Faure and Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay announce the full recall of France's delegation from the United Nations meeting in New York. The move comes after the Assembly voted 28 to 27 to add Algeria to the agenda, with 5 abstentions, amid France's opposition and a possible permanent withdrawal.
Nike Engine Explosion Kills One at White Sands Test
A Nike engine test at White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico exploded killing Clyde F. Wooford of Las Cruces and injuring eight others. The blast blew the roof off the building and left most victims with acid burns. The spokesman said the engine for the guided missile was being tested when something went wrong.
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White Sands Proving Ground
N.M
Clyde F. Wooford
Las Cruces
Time change ends British summer time tonight
Daylight saving time ends tonight as Britain reverts from five to six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time, restoring standard time alignment.
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London
Britain
Japs Show Reborn Strength On Anniversary Parade
Tokyo marks the first anniversary of its self defense forces with a grand parade in Meiji Plaza. Prime Minister Hatoyama, U.N. observers, and U.S. Ambassador John Allison watched as engineers, anti-aircraft units, heavy guns, and tanks rolled by. Naval ships appeared in Tokyo Bay while air show plans were cut short.
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U.S
John Allison
U.N
L. L. Lemnitzer
Keizo Hayashi
Japan
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hirohito
Kentaro Kamimaga
Hiroshi Nagasawa
Air Force
Navy
Tokyo Bay
Methodist Meet Ends Tomorrow
The Western North Carolina Methodist Conference closes its business tomorrow after selecting nine lay and nine clerical delegates to the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. About 10,000 youth are to hear Dr. Hoover Rupert at the Coliseum in Charlotte.
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Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
Minneapolis
Conference
Charlotte's
New Coliseum
Hoover Rupert
First Methodist Church
Jackson
Mich
E. H. Jackard
Central Methodist
Asheville
W. Kenneth Goodson
Winston - Salem
Lee F. Tuttle
First Methodist
Charles P. Bowles
Dilworth Methodist
Charles D. White
Mount Holly
Frank B. Jordan
W. Jackson Honeycutt
Waynesville
Garland R. Stafford
New North Wilkesboro
Wilson O. Weldon
Main Street Methodist
Gastonia
Edwin L. Jones
Paul R. Ervin
Paul Evans
Lexington
M. T. Lambeth
Winston-Salem
T. M. Little
Wadesboro
Hugh Massie
C. E. Morgan
J. W. Harbison
Women’s “Cier
Christian Service
Shelby
R. D. Coleman
Canton
General Assembly
$100000 Offered To Spell Breaker
USC freshman Pat Morris will appear on NBC Truth or Consequences next Friday as a hypnosis test subject under Arthur Allen. A $100,000 prize in cash awaits if she can resist the hypnotist and rise from a chair on air.
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University of Southern California
National Broadcasting Co
Arthur Allen
Pat Morris
Jack Bailey
Allen
Bailey
Santa Fe
Nml
NBC
Columbia Broadcasting System
Miss Morris
Charles W. Morris
Brentwood
Los Angeles
Morris
Torrance
Calif
Statler
Betty Goody
Hollyw Women's Press Club
Trojan
Eisenhower Signs Two Federal Papers Quiet Return to Duty
President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, signed two foreign service promotions in his hospital room at Fitzsimons. Doctors reported a good night’s sleep and stable vital signs as aides prepared for a gradual return to activity. Sher man Adams opened an office at the Denver base to coordinate the president’s convalescence and forthcoming engagements. Dr. White is to visit next week to plan the remainder of hospitalization and visitor access.
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Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Denver White House
Adams Lchwena
Paul Dudley White
Boston Heart
Batore
Gettysburg
White
Adams
Lowry Air Base Administration
Hower
John S$. Doud
State Department Foreign Service
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Dulles
Typhoon Louise Devastates Nigata City in Japan
Typhoon Louise struck Nigata causing a massive fire that raged for seven hours. It gutted city hall, two newspapers, banks and the Kyodo and Asahi bureaus. Firefighters battled flames as 5,000 residents fled and 1,200 buildings burned along with almost 100 acres.
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Louise
Japan
de Nigata
Tokyo
U.S. Air Force
Nigata Air Base
Bes
Okkaido
Fortard Island
Leo
Ins Jima
Kyushu
Nigata
Kyodo News Service
Asahi
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