Geneva meeting aids peace pace seen by Eisenhower AEC chief says U S ahead in peaceful atomic power
Denver report by Lewie L. Strauss chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission says the Geneva conference of scientists from 87 nations dramatically aided peace. He notes the United States is ahead of Russia in peaceful atomic development, but warns against complacency and urges another meeting after reporting to Eisenhower.
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Denver
Geneva
Eisenhower
Lewie L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
United States
Russia
AEC
U.S
United Nations
Straves
Switzerland
Acjentlats
Eisen-' Howe
United
Mississippi Democratic runoff race tightens to 400,000 voters
Mississippians vote in a bitter Democratic runoff for governor between Attorney General S. P. Coleman and Paul Johnson. Johnson led Coleman by 18,000 in the first primary. both face questions of loyalty and segregation stance while gambling issues loom. About 400,000 voters participate as campaign trails intensify with claims of corruption and Mississippi’s political future at stake.
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Dackbon
Miss
Johnson
Coleman
Gulf jCoast
Meridian
Swinson
Yazoo City
Jackson
Colemania
Two Trucks Collide Near Edwardsville Kills Driver
A twisted auto transport and an oil trailer collided on U S Highway north of Edwardsville, killing Andrew B. Campbell 20 Foster Ohio and seriously injuring Charles S McMillian 47 Wood River Illinois. Four new cars in the transport were badly damaged. McMillian swerved to miss the other vehicle and the impact sprayed burning gasoline over the wreckage.
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Edwardsville
U. S
Vallea
Andrew B. Campbell
Foster
Ohio
Charles S. McMillian
Wood River
McMillian
McMilian
600 Tickets Sought for Conservation Barbecue Drive
Dan W. Snyder Jr. announced he will sell 400 tickets for the 7th annual Cole County Conservation Federation barbecue, a task assigned by Ralph Hammond. He urged members to contact him to start sales ahead of the October event.
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Dan W. Snyder Jr
Cole County
The
Conservation Federation
Ralph Hammond
Snyder
Mining Accident Fatal for Three Men at Breaker
Three men were killed and 11 gravely injured when a 100 foot Kohinvar coal breaker collapsed near Shenandoah Pennsylvania. Of 24 workers below, 12 escaped injury. The collapse, blamed on weakening from last week’s rain, killed John J. O’Boyle Anthony Blalick and Peter Ruddy.
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Shenanuuah
Kohinvar
John J. O'Boyle
Anthony Blalick
Shenandosh
Peter Ruddy
Mahanoy City
Mother Daughter Plead Guilty in Beating Death
In Detroit a mother Lila Carter 34 and her daughter Marthe Brown 17 pleaded guilty to second degree murder over the death of four year old Erick Carter. Police said the pair beat the child with a rubber hose broomstick and belt after he was unruly. The body was found May 25. Recorder’s Judge Gerald W. Great set sentencing for Sept 7.
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Detroit
Lila Carter
Marthe Brown
Cole Red Cross Forms Flood Aid Committee in Cole County
The Cole County Red Cross executive committee set up a local committee to raise funds for Northeastern flood victims. Led by Howard Galfke, the group urged donations in the days ahead, stressing all contributions will go to flood relief and that no specific money goal was set. The national Red Cross has already allocated funds and deployed workers to the disaster area.
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Cole County
The
Red Cross
Eisenhower
Howard Galfke
Julius Meyerhardt
Dallmeyer
Podpie
Monroe &T. Red Cross
Aleady
Ue Hod Crass
E. Roland Marriman
Thee Red Cross
Massachusetts Adopts Bond Issues For Food and Roads
Massachusetts legislature approved two bond issues totaling 55 million dollars for food rehabilitation and 25 million for highways and bridges, excluding roads and bridges. Over 1 billion total food distribution in central and western Massachusetts is officially estimated. Governor Christia Werler signed both bills before daybreak. Salvage workers push toward recovery as health authorities monitor tainted foods and disease risks linked to emergency aid.
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Doston M
Massachusetts
Christias Werler
Herter
Pyony
New England
Food Aid Drug Administration
Washtiplea
Bain
Wife Persuades Man To Crawl To Safety On Bridge
Charles Ett Beingman, a tree trimmer for Cleveland, climbed a 155 foot bridge over the Cuyahoga River and performed aerobatics until his wife Nandy persuaded him to crawl to safety. He and his wife, mother of two, were later taken to Jetty hospital after helpers descended the steep bridge stairs.
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Lueveland
Cleveland
Cunyhoga
Charles Et Beingman
Nandy
Jetty Hospital
Bringmann
Utility seeks sale of exchanges in Green City area
Green City plans to sell six rural Lovay exchanges to Northeast Mingsott Rural Telephone Co of Lancaster for about 100,000 dollars. The deal includes related line changes and conversion to a flat rate system with REA financing. Also proposed is sale of Myers exchanges at Jarvis Newton and Catmere with upgrades and service expansion aided by a 340,000 dollar REA loan.
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Myers Telephone Co
Green City
States Public Service Commission
Iis
Green Casby
Polluck
Northeast
Nmigsott Rural Telphone Co
Lancaster
Riduapxet
Winigan
Century Building opens September sixth in Eldon
The Century Building a modern stone structure at Maple and Second Eldon opens Sept 6 with four businesses and a doctor's office. Built by Bus men Inc Eldon the 75 by 80 foot complex has 5800 square feet. The Century Grill Dr Murrells offices Strather Henley Jewelry Co Music Shop Schulte Electric Co occupy the spaces. Curtiss Construction Co did the framing and Schulte Electric did the plumbing heating and wiring. Owners Rae Snodgrays Noeman Yenley Kimo Schulte Leonard Reed and William Speedy lead Bus Men Inc Eldon.
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Century
Maple and
Second Street
Eldon
Business Men, Inc
Eden
Century Grill
Robert E. Murrell
Strather-Henley Jewelry Co
Music Shop
Schulte Electric Co
Curtiss Construction Co
Schulte Hleettic Co
Rae Snodgrays
Noeman Yenley
Kimo Schulte
Leonard Reed
William i Speedy
Busljhews Mon, Inc
Elden
Policeman Suspended After Tamale Dispute in St Louis
In St Louis a policeman named Edward Richardson, identified as a Negro, faced a weeklong suspension after an off duty incident involving a tamale purchase and a dispute over payment. Ade Zachary testified, but the Board of Police Commissioners found Richardson's conduct unbecoming. He was ordered to attend a two week, one hour daily public relations course at the police academy in addition to the suspension.
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ST. Louis
Neomim Edward Richardson
Ha Board of Police Commissioners
Richardson
Ade Zachary
Zachary
Police Academy
New York Music Critic Olin Downes Dies at 69
Olin Downes longtime New York Times music critic died of a heart attack aged 69. He served 31 years at the Times after earlier 17 years with the Boston festival. A lecturer on musical theory and history, he also commentated for Sunday broadcasts of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Society and directed the world’s fair program in 1919. Born in Evanston, Illinois.
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New York
Olin Downes
Masic Artiic
New York Times
Boston Fest
New York Philharmonic Symphony Society
Init
Evanston
Thieves Take Guns From English School
Liverpool College faced a Sunday night burglary as assailants stole about a dozen firearms including seven slow rifles and two twenty two rifles along with several magazines. Police and local army headquarters doubt political motive and suspect youths entered the area by aid.
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Liverpook
Tingland
Ihleyns
Liverpool College
American Youths Have New Heroes
CATONSVILLE Md Miss Louise Meyer assistant sabbath school director for the General Conference of Adventists warned at a Chesapeake Conference delivery that comic and television heroes like Davy Crockett are displacing Lincoln Washington and other American idols in youths minds She urged more emphasis on Jesus Christ as the savior of mankind to counter this trend.
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Catonsville
Corale
Lincoln
Louise Meyer
Chesapeaka
Miss Meyer
General Conference of Adventists
Davy Crockett
Uke Abraham Lincele
George Washington
Jesus Christ
Former Demo Chief Bets on Stevenson 1958 Run
W Stephen A Mitchell, former Democratic national chairman, said Stevenson will run for president in 1958 and be nominated and elected. He called Stevenson the first choice of Democrats nationwide and named Kefauver and Harriman as other likely candidates if Stevenson does not run.
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Stevenson
Fla
Stephen A. Mitchell
Adlai Stevenson
Mitchell
Ben. Betées Kefauver
Tennessee
Gov
Averell Harriman
New York
Juvenile Escape Attempt Fails at Detention Building
Nine youths aged 15 to 17 tried to break from the children’s detention facility near police headquarters last night. They shattered a glass door, entered a hallway, and fled back to their third floor dormitory when an officer arrived. They planned to seize watchman Harry Logan during a staged disturbance and had consorted plans to render him unconscious. Police said two ringleaders had been transferred to the State Training School at Boonville, delaying the plot. The youths will be brought before Juvenile Court.
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Pollen
Harry Logan
Logan
State Training School
Boonville
Beore Juvenile Court
Sedalia Woman Victim of Polio and Caesarean Birth
Mrs. Mary J. Paxton of Sedalia, an expectant mother, died after bulbar and spinal polio at St. Mary’s. The unborn boy died after Caesarean delivery following the mother’s death. She was the wife of Norman Paxton, a Sedalia truck driver.
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Kansas
Mary J. Paxton
Sedalia
St. Mary's
Norman Paxton
Teenager in Negligent Homicide Given Curfew and Church Attendance
PORT HURON Mich circuit judge Edward T Kane sentences Bernard Smith to 15 days solitary confinement in St Clair County Jail a two year probation requiring weekly church attendance and no driving plus 150 dollars in costs for the deaths of Joseph Szymanek 21 and Robert W DuMont 15 who were riding with him when the crash occurred Smith must write a weekly letter to the court about the sermon and undergo psychiatric examinations already completed He pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the April 17 crash in Marine City and faces court-ordered terms to reform his conduct.
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Port Huron
Mich
Edward T. Kane
Kane
Bernard Smith
St. Clair County
Ito
Smith
Joseph Szymanek
Robert WW. DuMont
Marine City
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Benond Street
Kurinvax Bond
We Business Men, Inc
Cole Red Cross
Inters
East High
Chessnnut
Joseph Tt
Netto
Martha Moedens
Chertnut
Joe Tale
Kentucky
Ebbeked
OLD Sunny Brook Company
National Distillers Produgits Corporation
Louisville
Bath
Wallan & Schnieders Venetian Blind Co
W. McCarty
DeSoto
Plymouth
Auto Trans
DeSoto Guily
Henfer
Ing
Wacrer Prafe Inc
W. Dunklin
Dial
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