Towboat Strike Ends With Four Year ST Pact
A four year contract ending a Mississippi River towboat strike was reached between unions and three shipping firms Federal Barge Lines Mississippi Barge Line and American Barge Line. About 275 AFL and 150 CIO members were involved with wage clauses set for a reopening after June 4 1958 and new time off rules increasing days off per days worked. Wages ranged from 430 to 855 dollars monthly.
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St, Louis
Mississippi River
AFL
AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots Assn
CIO Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
AFL Union
CIO Union
Federal Barge Lines Inc
Mississippi Barge Line Co
American Barge Line Co
Federal Conciliation Service
Talbott Debate May Pause Mulligan Inquiry
Senate subcommittee may drop its probe into Harold E. Talbott's ties to Paul B. Mulligan & Co if he disassociates from the New York firm. Reports say McClellan may move to dismiss after Talbott offers a firm plan to sever links, amid letters and documents showing promotion of the firm's business.
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New York
Senate
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
New York City
Washington
Talbott
Pentagon
Chattanooga Times
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Paul B. Mulligan & Co
McClellan
Yalbott
Mulligan
New York Times
Paul B. Mullgan
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Two Masked Desperadoes Rob New York Mail Train
Two masked bandits halted an outbound New York mail train near the Hudson, gagged a clerk, dumped eight mail sacks to the tracks and fled. The sacks carried a mix of cash and valuables. one bag containing 2700 dollars was discarded. FBI joined the hunt as officers described the crime as brazen and clever.
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New York Central
FBI
James Kennedy
Bay
Albany
Utica
Rochester
Troy
Syracuse
Upstate New York
Thomas Mason
Buffalo
N.Y
Poth
Mason
First Trust Bank and Deposit Co
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York
Manhattan
Hudson River Shore
Mystery In Perryville State Office Reaches $17,000 Gap
A Missouri mystery centers on the Perryville deputy state collector's office with a $17,000 shortage since July 1, 1954. Official reports show the office records in order but the bank account short by $16,873. Investigator Raymond F. Balsavy from Perryville and Perry County officials probe possible loss or misaccounting, with no usable evidence yet for criminal prosecution. Unterreiner, Perry County Democratic boss and the collector since 1953, was fired April 28 after an audit revealed the deficit.
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Post-Tribune
Jefferson City
Raymond F. Balsavy
Perryville
John M. Dalton
Perry County
Toohey
Unterreiner
Maryland Casualty
Fee
P. G. Unterrelner
Democratic Committee
Unterrevier
Hecht
M. E. Morris
State Department of Revenue
Stidham gets life in prison for Donnell killing
Butler County jury imposes life sentence on Stidham after a three day trial in which he denied a torture influenced confession and claimed it was signed under duress. The case stems from a prison murder at Jefferson City where Donnell was beaten while held by rioters.
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Donnell
Jefferson City
Riley
Stidham
Laster
Jasper
Stdham
Jasper County
Carthage
Cole County
Eisenhower Proposes Mutual Military Blueprints Exchange
President Eisenhower urges immediate steps to curb global danger by exchanging complete blueprints of military establishments with the Soviet Union and allied powers. Western officials eye October talks in Geneva to pursue German unification, European security, and disarmament, with Molotov and Soviet supportMinutes outline four-point study for German unification, a European security pact, arms limits with inspections, and a possible demilitarized zone.
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United States
Russia
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Bulganin
Eden
Faure
Soviet Union
Weber Tsi
Geneva
Adenauer
Moscow
Bulgania
Germany
Molotov
Adm
Arthur Radford
Harold E. Stassen
John Foster Dulles
U. S
Berlin
West Germany
NATO
Bulgaria
Europe
Darlene Johnson Crowned Miss U S A in Long Beach
Rutland Vermont businesswoman Darlene Johnson won Miss U S A in Long Beach defeating 14 finalists including runners up from Arkansas Nebraska California and Georgia. Johnson, 22, a blue eyed blonde, says she runs a one woman jewelry business and plans to pursue Miss Universe semifinals while preserving her shop.
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Long Beach
Calif. Ui
Vermont
U.S.A
Darlene King Johnson
Rutland
Arkansas
Nebraska
California
Georgia
Johnson
Atlantic City
Miss Johnson
Norman Johnson
East
Mer
Universal-International Studios
Pye
Margaret Anne Haywood
Jonesboro
Donna Streever
Grand Island
Donna Schurr
Garden Grove
Calif
Carolann Connor
Atlanta
Real Southern Belle
Queen May Halt Cousins Driving
London newspapers report Queen Elizabeth II may ban her speedy cousin, the Duke of Kent, from driving after a third car crash in 13 months. The 20-year-old duke, seventh in line to the throne, is hospitalized recovering and faces a family conference before any royal order is issued.
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London
Elizabeth II
Duke of Kent
Eisenhower Dominant Presence at Summit in Geneva
The article paints President Eisenhower as a dominant, photogenic leader at the Geneva summit. Faure appears preoccupied and less security minded, Eden relies on escorts, while Zhukov and the Russian delegation are heavily guarded. The Americans dress best, ride lighter cars, and Eisenhower travels in a sentimental 1940 Cadillac, with Secret Service in a Lincoln.
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Faure
Eden
Zhukov
Eisenhower
Geneva
Europe
Secret Service
Gangs Wreck Montreal Nightclubs in Midtown Raid
Unidentified gangs raided two midtown Montreal nightclubs early today in what police speculate is a gang war over the cabaret circuit. Gunfire punctuated the assaults on the All-American Bar and Grill and the Montmartre Cafe with no injuries reported. Similar raids occurred yesterday on two other clubs, the El Morocco and the Dawnbeat.
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Montreal
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Talence
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Butler County
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Earth
V.M.) Morozov
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Doan
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Midwest Auto
Rush’s Tailor Shop
Ia Finance CO
Cook’s Paints
Madison
Dial
Jaane
Roy
Aeroxon
Aeroxon Sales Company
East 38Th St
Robert E. Holliway
America
Canada
Jackson
Lanotan
Pope Drug Store
Dorothy Grays
Nita Barberick
Helena Rubenstein
Dorothy Gray
Tussy
Prince Matchabella Cosmetics
Trudy Cassady
Prince
Vitalis
Fae Casta
Couron
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