Hoover Commission under fire in Democratic digest
Three Republican senators charge former President Hoover stacked the Hoover Commission task forces while the Democratic National Committee says Eisenhower gave the panel a political tilt. The Digest notes Hoover’s selections favored a pro status quo view and critics argue Democrats run against Hoover, not Eisenhower, in next year’s campaign.
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Hundreds jailed in New Riofing crackdown in Argentina
In Buenos Aires and Cordoba protests flare as government says Catholic nationalist plotters aimed to shoot President Juan Peron and top officers. Police report up to 200 arrests with reports of tear gas and fire hoses used to disperse crowds. Authorities claim cells hidden in a Catholic seminary planned to disrupt power and communications.
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Historic Night Boosts Arco Pride At Atomic Event
ARCO Idaho residents celebrate the July 17 event when power from the Atomic Energy Commission plant near Arco flowed into town after the local power and light company switched off. Officials and locals recall the thrill, discuss a commemorative plaque, and note a movie about the incident shown earlier at the Geneva conference. Citizens say the night elevated Arco’s world standing and pride in atomic energy.
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Segregation Split Arkansas Town Amid Protests
In Hoxie Arkansas locals gathered after a school integration petition spurred the board to consider resignations. The pro integration group claimed 1 063 signers while opponents argued for maintaining segregation in public schools. Across the country in Minneapolis protests and a university visit followed a cancer patient note, amid a backdrop of school enrollments and cotton harvest schedules.
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Road Crew Rescues Cocker From Street Pipe
In Edmonston Maryland a five person road crew labored for six hours to rescue a neglected cocker spaniel named Snickie from a below ground storm drain. They used air drills to lift asphalt sections and deliver the dog to an animal hospital for treatment of malnutrition and a broken leg. Veterinarian Lynn Robert estimated the dog had been without food for several days before the rescue.
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Navy Blimp Lands After Free Flight
A Navy blimp became unmoored and drifted 15 miles before making a forced landing near Lakiehurst. No crew members were hurt though the airship sustained damage at Lakelhurst Naval Air Station. The pilot and mechanic remained aboard to dump fuel as the craft shed weight and landed again after a 93 minute drift.
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Anderson and bride wed by magistrate in quirky note
Raymond Li Anderson and his bride were married by Magistrate Thomas Gabbert last Saturday. The ceremony prompted a joke about a honeymoon that turned serious when Gabbert learned Anderson must begin a week of jury duty the next day.
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Eisenhower’s Colorado fishing trip in high mountains
President Eisenhower, vacationing in Colorado, plans to fish at Fraser near the Continental Divide while staying at Hyar’s Peak Ranch with Alec Nielsen. He will be joined by his 12-year-old son Windson David, after a stop for golf at Cherry Hills and a brief Lowry Air Force Base office stint.
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United States Aims to Prevent Surprise Atomic Attack
United States officials at a disarmament conference in New York outlined preventing a surprise nuclear strike as a major goal. Talks include Britain, Asia, France and Canada, with the question posed: if a surprise attack can be prevented what about broader aggression. Weather notes for Missouri report extreme temperatures and unsettled forecasts through midweek.
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Poor Grape Crop Reported in State
Western states see good Concord grape prospects while Michigan Missouri and Arkansas suffer heavy losses from cold weather. New York Erie County reports excellent prospects just below last year. Arkansas and Missouri expect harvests around 15 percent of normal due to frost damage.
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Douglas Discusses Russia on Moscow Radio Interview
In a Moscow radio program broadcast today, U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, touring the Soviet Union with Robert F. Kennedy, described the Soviet reception as very friendly. The dialogue touched on Douglas’s past and accusations of spying, with the pair addressing Soviet views on their visit.
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Tavern Operator Slays Knife-Wielding Youth
Wicknry Grees, 24, died at City Hospital after being shot four times by Vincent Tinnde, operator of a tavern, who said he fired as the youth advanced with a knife. The shooting occurred as police reported the assailant fired repeatedly, striking the victim in the abdomen.
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One Dead Two Injured In Kansas City M ishap
A car hit a utility pole on Main Street near Union Station killing David Cox of Kansas City. Two people, Ruth Thurman age 97 and Pardie Crawford of Kansas City, were injured but not in critical condition. It was the city’s 23rd traffic fatality of the year.
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Boy Hurt After Radio Antenna Pierces Boy's Heart
In Fort Wayne Indiana a 12 year old boy named Larry Latourette was critically injured when a broken car radio antenna pierced his heart after he and another boy fell from a bicycle onto a road sign. Michael Hildenbrand rode on the handlebars with the antenna. He was given oxygen at St Joseph's Hospital.
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St Louis Assessments Top Commission Figure
St Louis County real estate assessments total 77.7 million dollars, 65.7 percent higher than the state commission order set to raise valuations to 30 percent of market value. County Clerk Leo R. Sievers said the gain stems from Clayton commercial property reassessments and other added valuations not updated in years.
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