Seven Die When Fire Hits Home in Indiana County
In Indiana Pa an explosion from kerosene lit a coal stove causing a two story brick home to burn. Miner Clair Kinter 49 his wife Jennie 39 and five of their seven children Peggy Ann 14 Virginia 13 James 6 June 7 Ruth 5 died. Linda 10 was severely burned and Elizabeth 12 escaped unharmed. Linda was saved by Melvin Pound a visiting Erie man and admitted in critical condition.
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Indiana, Pa
Clair Kinter
Clymer
Jennie
Peggy Ann
Virginia
James
Ruth
Linda
Erie
Hinter
Indiana Hospital
Elizabeth
Russell Gardner
Kinter
Melvin Pound
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Pope Pius XII Suffered Gastritis An Episode At Castel Gandolfo
Pope Pius XII aged 82 faced a gastric attack with hiccups during a audience at Castel Gandolfo. Doctors noted fatigue and age as factors after two months of nearly daily audiences. Aged pontiff previously attacked by gastritis four years ago, but current condition described as a slight episode with no undue worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius XII
Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi
Thaneni Toon
TV Teacher Miss Emily Gains Her Own Show in Arkansas
Miss Emily Penton a 25 year history teacher at Central High School secures a half hour morning program titled Miss Emily after Arkansas Gov Faubus closed four high schools over integration. The show will air at 7 30 a m as a stopgap education effort continued by community demand and support from viewers including seniors.
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Little Rock
Ark
Emily Penton
Emily
Orval E. Faubus
Segs
John H. Pounders Jr
KTHV
Central High
NAACP targets Arkansas Virginia in new school integration moves
The NAACP seeks injunctions in federal courts over integrating schools in Arkansas and Virginia. In Little Rock, a request to halt leasing high schools to a private segregated operator is before the Eighth Circuit. Virginia communities Charlottesville Norfolk and Warren County face court-ordered integration actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Charlottesville
Norfolk
Warren County
Arkansas
Rescuers Hover Over Mt Olympus For Boy Rescue
A five person team finally reached Doug Chapman 17 and LeRoy Franke 16 on Mt Olympus after an Air Force jet and a ground effort. An air drop enabled the rescue with a stretcher after three supply chutes went astray. Chapman was conscious and exhausted after nearly 17 hours on the mountain.
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Jerry Martin
Salt Lake City
Mt. Olympus
Doug Chapman
Chapman
Salt Lake Valley
Leroy Franke
Kit Sallenbach
Doug
Air Force
Fall
British Jetliners Beat U S in Transatlantic Leap
British Overseas Airways Corp. launched jet service between London and New York, setting a new eastbound speed record of 6 hours 12 minutes and 580 mph. Pan American aimed for Oct. 26 with Paris and Rome. Idlewild tests delayed earlier flights.
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New York
British Overseas Airways Corp
London
North Atlantic
BOAC
America
Pan American World Airways
Pan American
Atlantic
Paris
Rome
Idlewild
De Gaulle Moved By Reception in Communist Stronghold
Premier De Gaulle was greeted by about 150,000 people in Marseille with cries of Vive De Gaulle as he urged French unity. He walked through working districts, spoke from a flag bedecked podium, and stated the Fifth Republic’s constitution will be proclaimed Sunday before heading to Lyon and Paris.
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George McArthur
Marseille
France
de Gaulle
Soly
Corsica
Lyon
Paris
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Pope
Olaf
New York Aquarium
Alaska Fish and Game Service
Faubus
Pulaski Heights Methodist Church
J. Kenneth Shamblin
Roy T. Harrison
Pearl Lewis
Shamblin
Florida
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Palm Beach
U.S
Formfit
Bock
Elastic
LSU
Lapemaing
Lok Gharey
Harllee
Diskzy Business Womens
Dan River, Stevens Andurlington
Gans
Orion
Banlon
Charles of the
Lees
Juliette Marglen
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