Army officer accused in Texas wife killing
Col John A Herrington of Kelly Air Force Base is charged with murder after shooting his wife June 40 and wounding his son 16 in San Antonio. He allegedly said she nagged him for 25 years. Herrington, 46, directed special weapons at Kelly and previously served in WWII and Korea, with awards including the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. He faced additional charges of assault to murder for the boy and another child injuries.
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Herrington Bond and San Antonio Shooting Report
The sheriff declined a request to turn over Herrington to the Air Force. The shootings happened at the Herrington home in a fashionable San Antonio district. Herrington told police he became angry when Joe refused to go to bed.
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Robbery Slaying Confession Details from Page A-1
Bricker confessed after hours of questioning by four detectives. He described a porch encounter with Sponseller, a struggle in the garage, a hammer strike, and a fatal blow with a butcher knife. He alleged a female accomplice helped him flee, took him to a motel, and then vanished with the Corvette, leaving Bricker to face the investigation.
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Foes of Satellite Bill Push for Global Pact
Hoover says free nations must form a stronger worldwide organization to ensure peace. Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy urged unity. a council of free nations should include those committed to lasting peace. Senate adjourns amid filibuster fights as debate on the administration’s communications satellite bill resumes.
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Third Soviet Test Shot of Series Fired
The Atomic Energy Commission reported a Soviet atmospheric nuclear explosion near Novaya Zemlya on Friday with a yield under one megaton. It was the third detonation in the current Soviet test series reported by the AEC.
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Opposition three quick tries to move satellite measure fail
Senators fought Friday to block the satellite bill as opponents pressed for related bills. Senator Russell Long accused the measure of corruption while urging Kefauver to call former President Truman to testify. Long said the bill is crooked and dishonest.
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President to Air Talk on Tax Cut in July Study
The President decided a nationwide address would eliminate doubt about his view of the economy and bolster business confidence after reports of concern from Washington. A Democratic congressman speculated Kennedy would seek a tax cut trove, but most Capitol Hill members expected a hold until next year while the President studies July economic indicators.
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Argentine Rebel Army Advances Amid Government House Siege
Report describes rebel troops advancing with fatigues and machine guns, setting posts around the presidential offices and interior ministry while top officials are absent. Separate item notes record water deliveries by Los Angeles area systems and a televised address urging Argentines to prepare as tensions rise.
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