May Veer to the North Hurricane Esther Gains Power
Esther intensified to 140 mph and forecasters expected a possible northward turn. The storm tracked about 500 miles northeast of San Juan with 12 to 15 mph forward speed, prompting advisories for Atlantic coast residents and small craft warnings from Savannah to Cape Canaveral. Researchers planned a silver iodide seeding test if word arrived to seed Esther.
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Miami
Fla
Esther
U.S
Miami Weather Bureau
Hurricane Hunter
San Juan
P.R
Atlantic Seaboard
Leeward Islands
Puerto Rico
Atlantic
Savannah
Cape Canaveral
Ohio Valley
Arnold Sugg
U.S. Senators Tour East Berlin Border Members Visit
Four U S Senators and nine Representatives toured East Berlin for two hours after attending the Interparliamentary Union meeting in Brussels. Senator Gore urged no negotiations on West Berlin without its consent and called East Berlin drearier than before.
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Berlin
U. S
House
East Berlin
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
West Berlin
West
Gore
The
Interparliamentary Union
Brussels
U. S. Army
Gordon Allott
R-Colp
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
J. J. Hickey
D-Wyo
Charles Hoeven
A-Iowa
Gordon McDonough
R-Calif
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
James Frazier
D. S. Sound
D-Calif
Gracie
Maid Admits Strangling Employer's Child in Texas
A 20 year old maid, Sarah McCoy, admitted to murdering 4 year old Sheryl Westfall in El Paso. She said she acted from revenge after a New York letter from the child's grandparents prompted termination of employment. McCoy had previously attempted to poison the child.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sarah McCoy
Shery J .Eanette Westfall
A. R. Wilson
Wilson
Sheryl
Darrell
Stevie
Sharon Westfall
Miss McCoy
Scientists Meet Solve Problems At World Conference
Scientists from 11 nations concluded a two week conference in Stowe Vermont with agreements on several world issues but withheld final conclusions pending fact checking by some members. The group urged peace and sent ideas to governments including the Soviet Union and the United Nations.
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Stowe, Vt
Conference On Science and World Affairs
Harrison Brown
California Institute of Technology
Brown
Soviet Union
United Nations
Watch Theft Charged To Local Boys
Two teenage boys were charged yesterday with stealing a watch valued at $60 from Ray's Watch Shop on North Main. Owner Ray Bodenheimer said the pair distracted a clerk while the other took the watch. they were turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Ray
N. Main
Ray Bodenheimer
L. V. Hemric
Lincoln Dr
Hemric
Albion Millis
W. College Dr
Banner Urges Impeachment Flight Over Cleveland
A plane towed a banner reading Im peach Earl Warren over Cleveland in an JB Society protest. Soeder, a Cleveland Birchers leader, hired the aircraft for 250 dollars from Ray Vandevere at Kent airport as a caravan toured eastern and southern suburbs handing out pamphlets and posters.
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Cleveland
Earl Warren
U. S
John Birch Society of
Ray Vandevere
Kent
Ohio
William Edward Soeder
Soeder
Mount Olive College faculty uproar ends with resignation
Mount Olive College history teacher William M. Evans resigned after an American activities probe of faculty. Evans testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee six years earlier and said he invoked the Fifth Amendment. College president Dr. W Burkette Raper said charges were brought by Rev. Herman Hersey at a state Free Will Baptist convention. Evans stated he is not a Communist and did not inform the college administration of his prior testimony.
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Mount Olive, N.C
Mount Olive College
William M. Evans
Evans
House un-American Activities Committee
W. Burkette Raper
Herman Hersey
Raleigh Free Will Baptist Church
State Association of
Free Will Baptist
Raper
Hersey
University of North Carolina
un-American Activities Committee
Dog sits on face during Galveston tornado wreck
Fred L. Carson survived five hours pinned under debris after a tornado destroyed his Galveston apartment. He recalled the night as worse for him than the twister, blaming a dog that kept sitting on his face and refused to move from the box.
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Galveston
Tex
Fred L. Carson
Carson
Iris Chief
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