Death Notices and Algerian Missionary Story Collide
Death notices from multiple individuals list survivors and funeral details across several towns. A parallel report details French efforts to rescue American missionary Lester Edgar Griffith Jr, missing after a suspected ambush in Algeria as his family prays for his safe return. Eisenhower attends church in Washington.
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Algiers
UPI
Lester Edgar Griffith Jn
Lester E. Griffith
Cleveland
Ohio
Dead Skipper Wins English Yacht Race
Leonard Booth, 60, former commodore of the Wallasey Yacht Club, collapsed at the helm of his craft on the River Mersey as it crossed the finish line ahead of rivals. A woman aboard kept the yacht under control. Booth was dead when a patrol launch arrived.
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England
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Mersey
Leonard Booth
Wallasey
Brave young delivery boy dies after brain tumor
Dennis Olsen, a 15 year old Independent Press Telegram route boy, had his left eye removed a year earlier to save him from a tumor. He resumed his route until three months ago and died on Saturday, one week after his 15th birthday, succumbing to the illness.
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Independent, Press-Telegram
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Pakistan Eyes Trade Delegation Headed to Tokyo
Benny Olsen planned to enter Wilson Senior High School after Jefferson Junior High. He lived in Long Beach and was active with Second Presbyterian Church youth. Survived by mother Betty Olsen brother Robert sister Karen June grandparents. The economic delegation led by Hazel Avery and B A Qureishi will negotiate a trade agreement in Tokyo. service Tuesday at 1 p.m. Interment at Green Hills Memorial Park in Japan.
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Wilson Senior High
Jefferson Junior High
Second Presbyterian Church
Long Beach
Betty L. Olsen
Robert L
Karen June
Karachi
I-A
Ossen
Hazel Avery
B. A. Qureishi
C. L
Matador Arrested in Zoo Pen at Baltimore Zoo
A 17 year old, Joseph Gerber, climbed into a Texas longhorns pen at Baltimore City Zoo and acted as a bullfighter using a red blanket and stick. Zookeeper Maurice Lane testified the bullReacted but no contact occurred as park police arrested him. Magistrate Henry Rogers ordered $6145 collateral and postponed the case for social work investigation until next Sunday.
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City
Joseph Gerber
Maurice Lane
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Lane
Henry Rogers
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Socia
Negro Defeated in Louisiana In Democratic Primary
In Louisiana's First District A. P. Tureaud, the Negro attorney, finished second and failed to unseat Rep Edward Hebert who won a landslide for a 10th term. Hebert tallied 60,936 votes from 223 precincts while Tureaud earned 9,924 amid a Saturday runoff the state first held.
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A. P. Tureaud
Edward Hebert
Louisiana
Tureaud
Hebert
Earl Long
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Turéaud
Overton Brooks
James Morrison
Hale Boggs
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Iraq
Count Willis
T. A. Thompson
Boggs
Seli John Conway
Baghdad
New Color Decorating Trends From Better Homes and Gardens
September Better Homes and Gardens presents stylish yellow and olive green schemes. It shows how bold color accents brighten rooms and how white with color can be practical. Read about new uses of color in the family idea magazine.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Family Idea
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