21 Hurt In Wreck Of Santa Fe Chief In Carrollton
A steel bar on the tracks flipped the Santa Fe San Francisco Chief off the rails near Carrollton Missouri Sunday night injuring 21. Nineteen were admitted to three area hospitals, one in critical condition. Firemen, townspeople, and a rescue train aided victims as crews described a V bar likely dropped from a freight train and train speed about 50 mph.
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Carrollton
San Francisco
Nellie Sayre
Akron
Ohio
Wisconsin
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Kansas City
A. M. Thrasher
Fort Madison
Iowa
G. M. Miller
Marceline
Bulganin Silent At Vodka Party
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin skipped the Sunday night speech at a vodka and orange juice party for Poland’s national day in Warsaw. More than 1,000 guests watched as he stayed silent during toasts, after a speech in which he blamed Poland’s Poznan riots on foreign intervention, drawing embarrassment per The Times of London.
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Poland
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
The
Times of London
Poznan
Grave Renamed and Restored for Masaryk in Vienna
Reports from Prague today state that Czechoslovakia’s Communist authorities quietly renovated the neglected grave of Thomas G Masaryk founder and first president, in Vienna.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Thomas G. Masaryk
Los Angeles Girl Drowns at Lake Geneva
Four year old Georgie Sills of Los Angeles died in Lake Geneva near the Chicago Club after drowning Sunday. She was the daughter of Kenyon Sills and his wife Ann.
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Los Angeles
Lake Geneva
Georgie Sills
Calif
South Shore
Chicago Club
Kenyon Sills
Ann
Two Ships Collide Off Ambrose Lightship
Dense fog caused a collision 342 miles south of Ambrose Lightship in the Atlantic. The Fairisle suffered engine room flooding and a starboard list while San Jose II anchored nearby. A Coast Guard boat ashore seven passengers and 32 crew members. Two injured were Charles Schooley and Sidney Brown treated at Stapleton Hospital.
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Atlantic Ocean
Ambrose
Coast Guard
Fairisle
U. S. Public Health Service
Stapleton
Staten Island
Charles Schooley
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Sidney Brown
Reverend Weber Named State Chaplain for Knights of Columbus
The Rev. Arthur J. Weber, pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Stetsonville, was appointed state chaplain of the Knights of Columbus today.
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Sacred Heart Church
Stetsonville
The
Knights of Columbus
Yacht Humko Burns and Sinks on Lake Michigan
An 87 foot yacht valued at 600000 burned and sank in Lake Michigan on Sunday. All 13 aboard were rescued by the Wabash, an Ann Arbor railroad car ferry, and none were injured. The crew included Captain M M Gothberg and Herbert Humphrey, president of Humko Co and Kraft Foods leader G C Pound.
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Kraft Foods Co
Lake Michigan
Wabash
Ann Arbor
Frankfort
Mich
Manitowoc
Humko
Herbert Humphrey
Memphis
Coast Guard
M. M. Gothberg
North Miami
Fla
Gothberg
Humphrey
G. C. Pound
Chicago
McWilliams
St. Louis
Testimony in McKeon court martial details slapping incident
Pfe John N. Maloof testified at the McKeon court martial that the drill instructor slapped him for failing to stand at attention and later led Platoon 71 on a night march in which six recruits drowned near the rifle range at Parris Island. Maloof, one of three survivors, described the panic and the effort to pull others from the water.
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Betty
Johnny
Becky
Parris Island
S. C
Pfe
John N. Maloof
Forest Hills
N. Y
Worchester
Mass
McKeon
Maloof
Train wreck in Burma leaves 22 dead and 24 injured
Officials report 22 bodies recovered after Karen rebels blew up a Rangoon to Prome train. About 1,000 passengers were onboard when three mines exploded near a bridge 50 miles north of Rangoon, followed by gunfire and arson as rebels attacked. Twenty-four others hospitalized with injuries.
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Burma
Prome
Murder on the North Side Beach Sparks Police Hunt
A woman identified as Margaret Gallagher 50 was killed on a Chicago beach watched by a witness 15 floors away. Dr. Arthur Besley reported seeing a man stalking her then beating her as police race to identify the assailant.
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Chicago
Margaret Gallagher
Harry Glos
Miss Gallagher
Arthur Kirk Besley
North Side
Besley
Youth, 16, Shot In Police Chase
A 16 year old boy was accidentally wounded after fleeing from Milwaukee police who spotted him exiting a service station. He underwent surgery for a abdominal bullet and was listed in fair condition at Milwaukee County General. Officers Moe and Heder fired warning shots and a ricochet struck the youth. The station's cigarette machine was smashed and the youth had several pens he claimed to have taken.
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Milwaukee County General Hospital
Robert Moe
Richard Heder
Heder
Moe
Demonstrations Reported in Tibet Over Border Road Opening
Reports from Katmandu say demonstrators staged protests against Chinese troops in western Tibet during June 19 ceremonies opening an all weather road between Gartok and Taklakot near the Indian border. Exact details on the nature of the trouble and casualties are not confirmed.
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Nepal
Tibet
Gartok
Taklakot
Weather outlook and today’s city readings
Partly cloudy with higher temperatures expected tomorrow. Tonight will be fair with a low around 58 to 62. Tuesday’s high near 82 to 88. At noon readings: 75 at the sewerage treatment plant, 80 at American Motors, 81 downtown. Sunday’s high 76 low 58 at the treatment plant. Precipitation Saturday 0.41 inch. No rain yesterday. Sunrise 4:36 a.m. Sunset 7:18 p.m.
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American Motors Corp
New Steel Talks Set For Tomorrow In New York
United Steelworkers accept an industry proposal to resume contract talks in New York tomorrow to end the 23 day old steel strike. Negotiations were arranged after a brief call from U S Steel Corp to USW President David J. McDonald.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
New York
USW
David J. McDonald
Britain Urged Not to Cut European Defense Force
London West Germany advised Britain against reducing forces on the continent. Diplomats report that such cuts could imperil peace and hinder the German rearmament program.
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Britain
London
West Germany
Grand Jury Delves Into Illinois Auditor Case Details
Springfield witnesses describe a million dollar scandal in the state auditor’s office as Sangamon County grand jury reconvenes. Harry Livingston reads Orville E. Hodge testimony while 27 subpoenas target payees who claim no funds. Indictments slated against the former official. federal actions also unfold against Hodge and associates.
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Orville E. Hodge
State Auditor's
Sangamon County
Harry Livingston
Hodge
George Coutrakon
Illinois
Lloyd Lane
Coutralion
Silberstein subpoenaed to testify on foreign stock holdings
Leopold D. Silberstein German born financier is summoned to testify before a Senate committee probing the extent of foreign ownership in U S companies. The inquiry aims to determine how foreigners have acquired stock and who controls major stakes.
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Washington
Leopold D. Silberstein
Senate
U. S
House passes civil rights bill amid Senate doom forecast
Washington reports the House approved the civil rights bill 279 to 126 and sent it to the Senate where opponents expect a deadly delay. Supporters say the vote yields political gains while southern lawmakers push for adjournment and filibuster threats loom.
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Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Rep
Poff
R-Va
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen
Eastland
Dmiss
Dirksen
R-N
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Hennings
D-Mo
Private plane crash kills two Clarkston couples near Pontiac MI
Authorities investigated a private plane crash that killed four people yesterday near Pontiac Michigan. Clyde Norton Jr 31 and his wife Donna 28 plus Willard Schindler and his wife Margaret of Clarkston were aboard a Cessna 170 that developed engine trouble and plunged into a small woods.
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Mich
Michigan
Clyde Norton, Jr
Donna
Willard Schindler
Margaret
Clarkston, Mich
Missionaries Plan Woodworth Site as New Tribes HQ
New Tribes Mission buys the former U S Standard Products plant in Bristol Woodworth to serve as general offices and publications hub. Rev George H Ziemer of Milwaukee says the Milwaukee area training and language schools remain, with printing and foreign language work moved to Woodworth. The mission has about 475 in the field, including 260 in South America.
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Farflung
New Tribes Mission
U. S. Standard Products
George H. Ziemer
Milwaukee
Chico
Calif
Ziemer
South America
Ceutical
Illinois
U.S. Standard
Kenosha County
Chicago
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Kenosha Evening News
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