Air Probers Seek Cause Of Tragedy In National Airlines Crash
Investigators report four engine DC6B altimeters stuck at 1500 feet and theorize the craft may have disintegrated or exploded before ground impact. FBI teams identify 11 victims including all five crew. two bodies remain missing. Senate aviation panel to hold safety hearing on this, first 1960 commercial disaster. Survivors and relatives gather as National Airlines aids identifications.
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Alan Lawrence
Tarrytown
N.Y
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Golden’s Bridge
New York
Murray Edwards
Florida
Boiler Blast Closes Gettelman Brewery in Milwaukee
A boiler explosion at the A. Gettelman Brewery in Milwaukee temporarily halted production. About $10,000 in damage occurred Wednesday night when gas built up under pressure and ignited by a pilot light. Fire Chief Edward Jaroch noted a flue failed to open to vent the gas.
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Fifth Battalion
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Swedish maid testifies in Finch murder case at West Covina
A 19 year old Swedish housemaid testified about Barbara Finch's last moments, describing a chaotic sequence in the Finch home. She said Dr R Bernard Finch struck her and then pursued Mrs Finch who fled to a car and was shot on the lawn nearby. The trial continues as jurors hear further testimony and cross examination.
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Miss Lindholm
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West Covina
Weather Outlook Warmer With Light Snow North
The forecast calls for minor warmup with partly to mostly cloudy skies. Occasional light snow is possible in the north tonight and Friday, with lows near 22 to 28 in Kenosha and highs around 28 to 36, winds west to northwest 10 to 20 mph. Saturday to remain cloudy and mild. temperatures noted at American Motors 40, downtown 38, Southport 37 noon today.
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Southport
Eisenhower Urges Cooperation Two-Way Street in Congress
President Eisenhower urged Congress to avoid interbranch wrangling as Lyndon Johnson and other Democrats criticized his appeal. He forecast 1960 as a year of record prosperity and announced new space and defense plans, while warning against inflation and stressing civil rights and farm aid.
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Fight Renewed to Obtain Old Age Medical Services
A congressional fight renews to add hospital surgical and nursing home services to social security old age benefits. Rep Burr Harrison proposes repeal of the disability age limit and Rep Aime Forand seeks to broaden the bill with federal health and hospital insurance backed by organized labor. The plan, not increasing tax rates, envisions 60 days prepaid hospital care, surgical coverage, and 120 days nursing home care funded by a payroll tax increase.
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Berserk Gunman Shot Dead at Toledo YMCA Shootout
Police killed a 65 year old Es sie Funches who opened fire on officers during a violent 60 officer stakeout at the Indiana Ave YMCA in Toledo Ohio. Four others were wounded as the gunman fired from a third floor room and from the window during the hour long disturbance.
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Rep. Richard Simpson Dead at 59
Washington Congressman Richard M. Simpson died at 59 at the Naval Medical Center Bethesda after brain surgery in December. A Republican from Pennsylvania since 1937, he led conservationist policy, chaired the Republican Congressional Committee, and was a longtime advocate of tariffs and GOP economic policy.
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R-Pa
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Bethesda
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Missing Milwaukee nightclub owner under intensive search
Milwaukee authorities and the FBI are seeking 320 pound Brass Rail owner Isadore Pogrob who vanished early Wednesday. Detectives say he carried about 1500 dollars from club receipts and a liquor store. Patton, the club’s master of ceremonies, last saw Pogrob at the Belmont Hotel coffee shop after the club closed.
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Izzy) Pogrob
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Patton
Belmont Hotel
Fire Destroys Storage Shed at Eau Claire
High winds drove flames 40 to 50 feet high as firefighters battled a storage shed at the Eau Claire Sand and Gravel Co. The fire, of undetermined origin, forced water from the Chippewa River after firemen cut an ice hole. The metal sheeted wooden building and construction equipment inside were destroyed.
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Body of missing Milwaukee operator found in Mequon
The murdered body of Isa dose Pogrob a 37 year old Milwaukee night club operator was found by Ozaukee County authorities in Mequon. Milwaukee authorities were notified by Port Washington teletype and dispatched detectives to the rural area.
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UPI
Milwaukee
Isadore
Izzy) Pogrob
Ozaukee County
Port Washington
Poodle Social Season Highlighted by Party
Mozart Coleman a French poodle hosted a high society poodle party in Birmingham with French guests. The event drew limousine arrivals, mink coats and colored accessories as attendees vied for best behaved and best dressed. Cherie won best behaved prize. Vonde Ham earned a football.
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Joseph Cotten's Wife Dies at 55 in Rome
Lenore Cotten, 55, wife of actor Joseph Cotten, died in Rome today from leukemia after a brief illness begun on Christmas Day. Cotten has been in Rome since October filming.
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