Grandson Drowns in Backyard Pool in Seaside
One year old Eric J. Blocker drowned in a backyard pool at 2947 Gale Ave. Police report the child, under watch, slipped from a playpen five minutes earlier. Fire crew failed to revive him. he died at Seaside Hospital. Body at Mortell's Mortuary pending coroner exam. Grandson of Del Insp. James A. Thiele. family residence 1950 Magnolia Ave. Father is Dow Blocker.
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Eric J. Blocker
del Insp
James A. Thiele
Gale Ave
Thiele
Shirley Blocker
Hog
Seaside Hospital
Mortell’s
Peek Mortuary
Blockers
Magnolia Ave
Dow Blocker
United States offers 70.8 million loan to Indonesia
The United States agreed to lend Indonesia seventy million eight hundred thousand dollars for the purchase of surplus American agricultural commodities, announced from Jakarta. The loan aims to boost trade by supplying Indonesia with farm goods and supporting American exporters.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
UPI
United States
Man with gun forces family to flee in car in West Virginia
A former convict identified as Richard J Payne, 23, held a family at gunpoint in SOUTH CHARLESTON West Virginia and forced Elma Baldwin her three children and Kenneth Baldwin into a car before fleeing. Police say Payne recently released from Moundsville penitentiary for armed robbery is in mental distress. The incident lasted from about 2 30 p m to 10 p m EST with Payne leaving a note warning against notifying authorities.
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South
Charleston
W. Va
Allnates Sa
Richard J. Payne
Moundsville
Webb
Payne
Cass
Elma Baldwin
Susan
Darmny
Kenneth
Baldwin
Pimpoint
Baldwin Automobile
Nuclear blasts build artificial electron shield above earth
Washington reports three nuclear detonations at very high altitude created an electronic sheet circling most of the globe. Officials say tests aim to study trapping of electrons by the earth's magnetic field and resemble the Van Allen belt, with no radioactive fallout expected.
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Washington
United States
Defense Department
Denver
Jane
Sigking
Sherman
Lmesilver
Haskins
Donald Quarles
Herbert York
Pentagon Research
Ther
South Atlantic
York
van Allen
van Allen Belt
Earth
Crossing Accident Kills 10 near Xenia Ohio
Ten killed when a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train struck a two car near Beavercreek Two Ohio, killing all occupants including four Scout girls and two mothers. One girl, Anna Wilvert, died after hours in hospital as investigators cited speeds of 60 to 70 mph with a bare crossing.
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Chio Tt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Ight
Kenneth Ward
Alvin Klotz
Beavers Creek
Beavercreek
Xejlia
Dayton
Greene Memorial Hospital
Anna Wilvert
Ann North
Patricia Lapinski
Sharon White
Cindy Moorman
Connie Laprise
Linda Ward
Paulnetta Randall
Lucille White
Sharon
Jeanette Randall
Paulnetta
Greene County District
White
J. W. Smith
W. R. Murray
Smith
Death Penalty Debate Moves Through State Lawmakers
Atlas rocket launches in a dramatic space test as Cape Canaveral reports a 15,000 mph flight with a new warhead nose cone. The launch serves both as a milestone in intercontinental missiles and as part of a broader discussion on capital punishment in the state.
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Atlas
Law Insist
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space
Intercontinentals
Eearth
Navy Wife Strangler Convicted in Oakland
Across the Nation Navy Wife Strangler Convicted Green 25 testified he strangled Mrs Bernice Handuki wicz 44 in her car after driving from an Oakland tavern. Jury to decide death or life in San Quentin. Also: Litchfield Goodyear chairman died in Phoenix at 86. Christopher to seek re election as San Francisco mayor. a Dover jet collision left one missing pilot.
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Phoenix
Paul Weeks Litchfield
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Boston
Litchfield
Goodyear
Florence Brinton Litchfield
Howard
Katherine) Hyde
Akron
Ohio
A. Wallace
Edith) Denny
New Toronto
Canada
San Francisco
George Christopher
Dover
Del
AFJ
FCC
Air National Guard
Dover Air Force Base
New Star Quits Acting Diane Varsi Leaves Film Scene
Diane Varsi, a rising movie star, announced on Wednesday she is quitting acting. The surprising decision ends her fast rise in cinema and leaves fans and industry observers weighing her short but impactful career.
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Diane Varsi
Son shoots mother during Newark liquor store holdup
In Newark a 24 year old son Tunior Lee Daniel shot his mother Clara Daniel during a lunch counter holdup and wounded his sister Lorraine Taylor 22. Police said two armed robbers hit three liquor stores, stealing cash and cigarettes. a bystander, Chester N Jackson 63, was forced to open a back room and the robbers fled after taking 30.
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Newark
N. J
Moffee
Lorraine ‘Taylor
Clara Daniel
Tunior Lee Daniel
Lola E. Selsburg
Seatty’s Liquors
Anaheim
Selburg
Lymari
Chugg
Lynch's
Amesia St
Daniel
Tuncheonttte
Chester N. Jackson
Jackson's Liquors
Long Beach Blvd
Register
Jackson
Geography joke marks center moveable after Hawaii entry
A humorous remark by the WM. notes that Hawaii’s statehood shifts the nation’s geographic center north of Kansas. A passerby quips about annexing the moon, reflecting playful banter on mapping and future expansions.
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Hawaii
Kansas
Sahinas
Tiny quake shakes Churchill Lander area near Reno
A minor temblor struck the Churchill Lander County region about 95 miles east of Reno at 6 20 am Wednesday. The earthquake caused light shaking with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Reno
Churchill-Lander
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