Bruce 7 Year Old Creates Diverse Clay Menagerie
Bruce Barrett, seven, models an evolving clay menagerie using no reference material beyond a San Diego trip. His home at 245 Argonne Ave is filled with lifelike jungle scenes and wildlife, including elephants, dinosaurs, deer, gorillas, and even Walt Disney camera crews. He treats the craft as a hobby and shows early artistic talent, though he does not aspire to a career in art.
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Bruce Barrett
Bruce
San Diego
Argonne Ave
Walt Disney
Disney
Fruce
Chamargo Takes Office in Colombia Inauguration
Alberto Lleras Chamargo was inaugurated in Bogotá as Colombia's first constitutionally elected president since 1945. The ceremony marked a historic transfer of power and underscored Colombia's return to civilian rule after years of upheaval.
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Bogota
Columbia
Alberto Lleras Chamargo
Torch Man Dies and Uncle Missing in Arson Case
PONTIAC Michigan AP death Thursday closed Frank Kierdorf a Teamster business agent to a police statement claiming abduction and arson. Officials say Kierdorf burned 85 percent of his body while allegedly starting a plant cleaning shop fire. Authorities suspect his missing uncle Herman Kierdorf 68 aided the scheme.
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Pontiac
Mich
Teamster Union
Frank Kierdorf
Michigan
Kierdorf
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Senate Rackets Committee
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Mot Jfe
Ace
Paul L. Adams
Adams
Herman ‘Kierder
Frank
Teamsters Union
Frank Klerdorf
Pierson Dixon
Helpritain
Wednesand
Teamsters
Sobolev
Union
Earl Mon
U.N Assembly Calls Emergency Session on Middle East Crisis
The U.N. General Assembly was ordered to meet this afternoon in emergency session after a unanimous Security Council vote. Secretary General Hammarskjold set 5 pm EDT opening, with debate expected to center on wide Middle East issues and regional stability.
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United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Dag Ham-marskjold
Security Council
New York
Washington
Henry Cabot
Lodge
United States
Assembly
Arkady
A. Sobolev
Eastern Europe
Sobolev
Gore Wins Tennessee Democratic Primary for Senate Seat
Senator Albert Gore defeated Governor Prentice Cooper in Tennessee by a growing margin as early returns passed two thirds, signaling a strong victory in the Democratic primary. Gore pledged to return to Washington and press his Civil Rights policy.
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Nashville
Tenn
UPI
Albert Gore
Prentice Cooper
iGore
Nto
Washington
Tennessee primary results show Gore, Ellington lead in early count
Tennessee returns from 1,975 of 2,586 precincts show Senator Gore ahead of Cooper in the race for the U S Senate and Buford Ellington leading in the governor contest. Mayor Edmund Orgill and Senator Allen trail as metropolitan votes pour in, with the statewide race still unsettled after the one third tally. Negro voters are said to favor cities over rural areas in the count.
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Cooper
Senate
Buford Llington
Andrew
Tip) Taylor
Tennessee
Gore
Ellington
Taylor
T Edmund Orgill
Memphis
Steve Sen
Clifford i Allen
Bogus 1 and 5 Dollar Plates Seized in Counterfeiting Arrest
Federal agents arrested Long Beach man Robert W. Benno, 42, at 2222 Dim Ave on charges of preparing counterfeit money. Officers found a complete counterfeiting outfit including printing plates for $1 and $5 notes. Benno, who admitted printing notes but burning imperfect ones, was jailed after failing to post 2500 bond. Two agents from the Los Angeles Secret Service office led the operation following a lengthy investigation.
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Long Beach
Robert W. Benno
Dim Ave
Benno
John Childress
Guy H. Spaman
Spaman
Salg Benno
Los Angeles
The
Secret Service
Sonic boom rocks Salt Lake City. mystery remains
A Salt Lake Valley explosion described as a sonic boom by Utah authorities spurred reports of a black missile with two jets in pursuit. Military sources said no missiles were fired toward Salt Lake City. In Washington, Herbert Yardley, 69, father of U.S. cryptography, died of a stroke after cracking the Japanese code. He will be buried with full military honors at Arlington. The State Department said Russia must allow the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to distribute press releases as the Soviet embassy does here. At Camp Pendleton, Marine Sgt Bobbie Lee Monday, 22, of Clinton, Iowa, died of encephalitis after hospitalization. autopsy to determine cause.
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Salt Lake Valley
Utah
Washington
Herbert Osborne Yardley
United States
Yardley
Pearl Harbor
War and States Departments
Arlington National Cemetery
UPI
Russia
U. S
Moscow
State Department
Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendieton Navy Hospital
Bobbie Lee
Clinton
Strijdom Stricken in Capetown Health Update
Prime Minister Johannes Strijdom has suffered a blood clot and his condition has worsened, with Justice Minister C R Swart reporting the Thursday bulletin from Capetown. The note underscores a grave turn in the health crisis surrounding Strijdom.
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Strijdom
Capetown
South Africa
Johannes Strijdom
C. R. Swart
Boy who died twice to get $105000 in claim
Columnist Sydney J. Harris notes how television can save itself as a boy who died twice after the 1957 mid air collision over Pacoimng Junior High School is set to receive a $105,000 settlement.
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Pacoimng Junior High School
Sydney J. Harris
Trujillo Ill Aboard Angelita Delays Yacht Sailing
In Acapulco Gen. Rafael Trujillo Jr. was reported ill aboard the luxury yacht Angelita. A reporter quoted his doctor as thinking he might have diphtheria. Sailing of the Angelita, planned for early this week, has been postponed.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Rafael Trujillo, Jr
Angelita
Cuba Rebels Led by Yank
Cuban rebel radio reports a force led by an American in Las Villas Province killed 40 army troops at Curva de Marcial. The commander is identified only as Morton, previously named as a Yankee fighting for Cuban liberty.
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Havana, Cuba
UPI
Ciuuba
Las Villas
Cuba
Curva de Marcial
Morton
Cube
Space Monkey OK After 10-Mile Fall
A 13-pound female monkey named Mathilda survived a fall of more than 10 miles after a collapsed balloon carried her and other life forms. The 200-pound balloon and its science payload landed about 60 miles from Crosby, Minnesota, where medics examined Mathilda. An Air Force tracking plane found the wreckage two hours after splashdown as researchers planned another high altitude test next week to study space travel effects.
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Air Force
Mathilda
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Minn
Crosby
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Mathildas
Air Force Dept
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