Emilie Dionne laid to rest in Corbeil Ont
Emilie Dionne was buried near her childhood home in Corbeil after a funeral service at the local Roman Catholic church. Thousands attended the open viewing as the quintuplets shared sorrow and the community mourned. The ceremony followed an epileptic death last Friday in Ste. Agathe, Que.
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Emilie Dionne
Corbeil
Ont
Ernest Dionne
Oliva Dionne, Jr
Callander
Marie Dionne
Rose Marie Girouard
Corbeil Church
Emilie
Oliva Dionne
Aime Marasse
Ste. Agathe
Que
Dionne
Five Mile Road
United States
H. Houston Merritt
Neurological Institute
Columbia University
Presbyterian Medical Center
New York
Indo China Riot Leaves 40 Civilians Killed Near Saigon
French authorities report 40 civilians killed when a Communist led mob stormed a French Union post 25 miles northwest of Saigon. French forces fired after pleas to disperse were ignored, marking the gravest civilian disorder by Red Vietminh in South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Red Vietminh
Viet Nam
Studebaker Union Delays Next Move
Studebaker Local CIO Union in South Bend says no immediate action after members reject a 3-2 vote on a proposed wage cut. The local will meet Thursday night to decide further steps as the company warned it will terminate the contract in 60 days if lower wages aren’t negotiated.
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South Bend
Ind
Louis J. Horvath
Studebaker
Cio-United Auto Workers
Studebaker Corp
Horvath
Harold J. Vance
Paul G. Hoffman
Auto Company
UAW
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Packard
William Ogden
Portugal proposes three-nation observers for India dispute
Lisbon proposes that India and three other nations be invited to send observers to inspect on site the current conflict over Portugal’s Indian colonies. The plan aims to bring neutral eyes to assess the dispute and report findings.
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Lisbon
Portugal
India
Senators plan limits as McCarthy censure hearings loom
Washington officials on the six member committee consider dropping some of the 46 counts against Senator McCarthy and propose strict relevancy rules to keep hearings focused. Aimed at avoiding a vaudeville atmosphere, they favor public sessions with TV coverage blocked and a chair empowered to cut off off topic testimony.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Watkins
Rutah
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Coro
Lustron Corp
Fulbright
D-Ark
Flanders
R-Vt
Morse
Ind.-Ore
Eight Communist gunboats sunk in Formosa Strait
The Defense Ministry reported that Nationalist warships of undisclosed strength sank eight Communist gunboats in the Formosa Strait during darkness early today. Florence Chadwick failed to swim Juan de Fuca Strait, pulled from water and chilled after about five hours. The United States Britain and France rejected Russia's bid for a Big Four foreign ministers conference. A congressional study committee urged breaking off trade and diplomatic relations with Communist governments in concert with non Communist nations.
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Taipei
Formosa
Defense Ministry
Formosa Strait
Victoria
B. C
Florence Chadwick
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Jury Named In DePietto Theft Trial
Kenosha inventor Oscar Ulysses Zerk testifies against Americo DePietto in a Redux Robbery case involving an estate loot valued at about $150 000. A 12 member jury was sworn amid extensive voir dire as prosecutors and defense counsel edge toward trial adjournment.
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Oscar Ulysses Zerk
John Rutchik
Zerk
Americo DePietto
Chicago
DePietto
Attoreneys
Floods in Western Turkey Claim Eight Lives
In western Turkey floods over the weekend killed eight people and left many others missing. Reports also note heavy livestock losses and widespread damage across affected areas.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Grand Jury Opens Inquiry Into Phenix City Murder
The Rus sell County Grand Jury began a secret session led by Special Judge Walter B. Jones and Special Solicitor George C. Johnson Jr. after 125 witnesses and nearly 3,000 subpoenas sought evidence to root out organized crime amid fears of underworld influence in Phenix City Alabama.
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Phenix City
Ala
Walter B. Jones
Russell County
Grand Jury
A. L. Patterson
George C. Johnson Jr
Alabama
Weather summary with warm sun and Sunday showers
A warm and sunny day gave way to Sunday showers with noon readings of 80 at the sewage plant, 84 at Nash Motors, and 82 downtown. Sunday's rain totaled .2 inches as skies cleared. The high reached 74 locally, while Yuma hit 109. Tonight’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers with a low of 54 to 60. Tuesday should be partly cloudy and cooler with a high of 75 to 80.
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Nash Motors
Yuma
Ariz
Thirty dead in Azores Constellation crash at Lagens
An American-Portuguese airbase at Lagens reports 30 aboard the Const elation airliner killed when it climbed in fog and hit a mountain during takeoff. The group included 21 passengers and nine crew members, with two babies among the passengers.
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Angra Do Heroismo
Azores
Lagens Air Field
Marcel Cerdan
Lagens
Madrid
Herbert W. Hopkins
Portugal
Lisbon
Delay Hearing In Sheppard Case In Cleveland
A hearing on prejudice against Bay Village council president in the Sheppard murder case was postponed until Thursday. Dr Samuel H Sheppard, 30, osteopath accused of killing his wife Marilyn, had sought an affidavit of prejudice against Gershom M Barber who was to conduct the preliminary hearing. Defense stalled by lack of time to subpoena witnesses to prove prejudice.
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Cleveland
Bay Village
Sheppard
Samuel H. Sheppard
Marilyn
Gershom M. M. Barber
William J. Corrigan
Common Pleas
Frank J. Merrick
Barber
Postal Pay Boost Voted in House Amid Senate Fight
The House overrode Republican leadership and the Eisenhower administration to pass a bill giving half a million postal workers a 7 percent pay rise. The measure heads to the Senate where a 5 percent limit and broader civil service extension are expected. Administration warns the bill cannot become law in its current form. A separate Senate offer proposes flexible farm supports at 85 to 90 percent of parity amid a looming showdown vote.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
Aiken
R-Vt
Douglas
D- 111
Marcantonio Drops Dead in Rain on Park Place
Former East Harlem representative Vito Marcantonio, 51, known for left wing activism, collapsed on a rain slick street near his Park Place office. Police attributed the death to a heart attack as he conducted a comeback bid with the Independent Good Neighbor party.
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New York
Vito Marcantonio
New Yorker
Congress
Good Neighbor Party
Marcantonio
East Harlem
American Labor Party
Henry Wallace
New York State
V.M
Park Place
Attlee Plans Moscow and Peiping Visit by Labour Team
Former prime minister Clement Attlee and six Labour MPs including Aneurin Bevan depart for Moscow and Peiping to seek improved West relations with the Soviet and Chinese regimes. A two and a half hour delay occurred due to engine trouble during warm up. Bevan said they hope to keep the Chinese revolution from isolation like Russia.
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London
Clement Attlee
Aneurin Bevan
Moscow
Peiping
Bevan
Red China warns U S on Formosa interference
A Tokyo propaganda radio cited by the report says Dulles and supporters must face grave consequences if they block Red China from seizing Formosa. The broadcast frames U S policy as threatening to halt intervention and impose retaliation.
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Tokyo
Red China
Radio Today
U. S
Dulles
Formosa
Nagasaki Marks Ninth Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Bells rang and sirens cried as Nagasaki observed nine years since the atomic blast. About 2,000 residents gathered at the memorial park for a brief ceremony as peace doves were released and Mayor Tsutomu Tagawa read a peace declaration.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Tsutumu ‘Tagawa
Traffic Cop Colides With Judge’s Wife in Chicago
Police officer Jack Muller says a traffic stop escalated into a physical confrontation with Mrs Lottie Epstein and Judge Samuel Epstein. The judge denies contact, plans assault and battery charges, and a civil suit. Mrs Epstein faces improper passing, with future court dates set August 25 for that charge.
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Chicago
Jack Muller
Superior Court
Samuel B. Epstein
Judge Epstein
Jacob M. Arvey
Illinois
Muller
Jurist
Mrs. Epstein
Judge frees Touhy in long kidnaping case
Federal Judge John P. Barnes vacated Roger Touhy’s 99 year sentence for the 1933 Kidnapping of John Factor and a 199 year term from the 1942 prison escape. He found Factor may have staged his own kidnapping to gain sympathy and avoid extradition. Barnes noted perjured testimony and improper counsel, ordering Touhy released on bond pending appeal.
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Chicago
Ilp
Roger
Terrible
Touhy
Barnes
Factor
England
Roger ‘Touhy
John Factor
Illinois
Thomas Courtney
State Penitentiary
Courtney
Jerome
Los Angeles
Dells
al Capone
Sam Hare
Louis Silversmith
Hare
Silversmith
Joseph Silvers
Silvers
Buck Hendrickson
Henrickson
Two Denmarks Girls Die in Highway 119 Crash
Gertrude Zanorik 19 and Marjorie Zahorik 23 of Denmark Wisconsin died when the car they rode in went out of control and crashed on Highway 119 near Manitowoc.
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Manitowoc
Gertrude Zanorik
Denmark
Marjorie Zahorik
Highway 119
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Sheriff's Office
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Ed Toelle
Wheatland
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Edward P. Drake
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Joe Greenwald
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Arthur Yordi
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Attlee
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