Eisenhower flies to Gettysburg with grandchildren
President Eisenhower and three grandchildren traveled by helicopter from Washington to the Gettysburg area for the Fourth of July weekend at the Eisenhowers farm. The younger travelers were David 10 Barbara Anne 9 and Susan 6 with Maj. and Mrs. John Eisenhower.
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Eisenhower
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White House
Army
John Eisenhower
David
Barbara Anne
Susan
Mary Jean
Mamie
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Canada
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Lebanese Rockets Halt Rebel Drive Near Beirut Airport
Fighting rages in the Lebanon mountains near Beirut International Airport as rocket fire and artillery repel a rebel advance. In Tripoli new clashes erupt, a three story building near UN observers is destroyed, and a UN police force proposal gains U N Security Council momentum within 48 hours.
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Firecrackers Blamed for Sherman Oaks Brush Fire
A five acre brush fire in Sherman Oaks was blamed on youths playing with firecrackers in Dixie Canyon. Firefighters said the blaze began near 11 am and was brought under control with no homes endangered. A Fire Department car collided with a passing auto at Moorpark Street and Tujunga Avenue. no injuries were reported.
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Consett
Vipers
Sherman Oaks
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Canyon
J Control
M. F. Warner
Roy Miller
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Tujunga Ave
North Hallywood
ILW Contract Signed With Ten Cent Hike For Longshoremen
SAN FRANCISCO UP I report: The International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union and the Pacific Maritime Association signed a one year contract granting pay raises of 10 cents an hour for longshoremen and 11 cents for clerks. The new straight time rate for longshoremen rises to 2 dollars 63 cents and clerks to 2 dollars 79 cents, retroactive to June 16. The agreement also cuts the work shift from nine to eight hours and improves vacations.
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San Francisco
UPI
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union and Pacific Maritime Assn
JLWU
PMA
Huge Tanker Catches Fire at Port Tampa Dock
At least five injured as Gulf Deer, a Gulf Oil supertanker, caught fire near Port Tampa City docks late Thursday. Firefighters fought the blaze for two hours after explosions shook the area. The ship carried 160,000 barrels of high test and regular gasoline and oil. Captain Virg il Trahan, skipper of the Gulf Deer, was aboard.
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Fla
Port Tampa City
Gulf Deer
Gulf.o2 Co
Virgil Trahan
Explosion Intervenes While Unloading Ship Crew Hurt
Report states hoses were connected for unloading when a spark from a wire caused a high tension line to explode, injuring members of the crew. Details on location and specific vessels are not provided in the fragment.
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UPI
North Sea
Soviet Union
U. S
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