Recover Some Of Brink's Loot
Baltimore police recovered 4635 in musty bills tied to the Brink's Boston heist. They arrested Jordan Perry Boston ex convict on an open charge after finding more cash in his hotel room and at a shooting gallery tip linked to the stolen loot. Authorities confirmed serial numbers match the famous 1960s haul and FBI cautioned reports are substantially true.
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Jordan Perry
George Lawer
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Brink
Jordan
Perry
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California primary showdown tightens between Stevenson and Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver traded late claims as California voters prepare to cast ballots. Officials expect about 65 percent of Democrats to vote with Eisenhower’s unopposed Republicans drawing around 55 percent. The race centers on Democratic delegates with Kefauver aiming for a margin near 185000 to 200000, while Stevenson eyes a statewide surge led by Edmund G. Brown’s California drive and closing appeals in Los Angeles and the north.
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Tom C. Carroll
Stevenson
Oregon
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Oakland
Los Angeles
Big Southern
UMT May Not Be Big Issue in Congress Talks
House Republican leader Joseph W. Martin Jr said universal military training may no longer spark bitter fights. Speaking at Syracuse University, Martin praised the new military reserve program noting Army enlistments exceed 1700 weekly and that Secretary Brucker considers current members effective public advocates.
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Wedding Party of 9 Killed in Collision in England
A wedding party of nine people died when their station wagon crashed into a bus near Sheffield. The bride Florence Curbishley, 21, in her wedding dress, and groom John Curbishley, 23, were among the victims.
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England
Florence Curbishley
John Curbishley
Jordanian Fire Across Border Into Israel Reported
Jordanian forces opened fire across the border into Israeli territory for the second straight day. Col. Nehemia Brosh said the fire was not returned and there were no reported casualties. The strikes targeted the village of Pagi on Jerusalem's outskirts.
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Nehemia Brosh
Pagi
Clear Skies Continue. Temperatures Rise Slightly
The Weather report notes clear skies and sunshine with only modest temperature gains ahead. Tonight's low 50s to 56, Tuesday's high in the low 70s. noon readings include 68 at American Motors, 64 downtown, 63 at the sewage treatment plant, which logged a 50 degree low. Sunday highs and lows were 60 and 37. Sunrise 4:18 a.m., sunset 7:21 p.m.
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American Motors Corp
Plot at Nehru sparks violent Bombay riot
Bombay police say they thwarted an assassination attempt on Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during a public gathering. Rioting by Marathi speakers left 60 plus injured and one dead as police fired on crowds and used tear gas. Over 1,000 demonstrators were arrested amid security measures.
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France to Seek New Taxes for Algeria War Costs
Finance Minister Paul Ramadier said the government will ask Parliament to levy new taxes to cover the cost of the nineteen month nationalist rebellion in Algeria.
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Paul Ramadier
Algeria
Truman Plays Happily On Mozart's Piano
Former President Truman visits Mozart's birthplace in Salzburg and plays Mozart's piano, remarking on how pieces must be played as written. He entertains aides, receives applause, and then meets with the U S consulate to boost foreign service morale amid partisan attacks.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
U. S
Foreign Service
Fight Floods In Pacific Northwest
The Columbia River and its tributaries flood the Pacific Northwest as rain and snowmelt push water toward the region. About 1,000 people evacuated and thousands of acres flooded. Vancouver Washington faces a 27 foot crest while dikes are expected to hold at 28 feet. A leaking levee caused by a beaver-influenced hole inundated a major diking district. In Idaho, the Kootenai near record crests flooded 18,000 acres of farmland and prompted additional evacuations.
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KPQ
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Rising Columbia
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Vancouver
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Kootenai
Idaho
Bonners Ferry
Abandon Dragging Operations for Bay
The Coast Guard abandoned dragging operations early this morning for Louis Meyer age 5 who vanished Sunday near a boat slip. His brother Donald Jr age 6 and a seven year old playmate were with him. Detectives said an intensive search would be conducted in the bay vicinity.
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Coast Guard
Louis Meyer
Donald, Jr
Supreme Court rejects review of Puerto Rican gun attack convictions
The Supreme Court refused to review convictions of four Puerto Rican nationalists responsible for the 1954 attack on the House of Representatives. They are imprisoned for 16 to 25 years after wounding five congressmen. The House also approved a 423.9 million dollar interior department appropriation bill.
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Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Richards says Tito friendship may boost Yugoslavia aid halt efforts
Washington D C chairman James P Richards of the House Foreign Affairs Committee warned that Tito's renewal of friendship with the Communist bloc could give more impetus to efforts to halt further aid to Yugoslavia. White Sands Proving Grounds N M A Navy Aerobee rocket failed to clear the atmosphere spoiling a planned test of the sun's magnetic storms.
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James P. Richards
DSC
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tito
Yugoslavia
White Sands Proving Grounds
N. M
States ban mass pickets upheld by U S Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled six to three that Taft Hartley does not bar states from enjoining mass picketing force and violence by strikers in the Kohler case. Justice Reed wrote for the majority upholding Wisconsin actions. Justice Douglas dissented.
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Supreme Court
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Tractor Crushes Boy 19 At Farm Near Cleveland
Hilbert Punke, 19, died on his parents farm when a tractor in gear lurched forward and struck him against a barn after he leaned over to touch the starter button. Coroner John Hildensberger said the tragedy occurred Sunday in Cleveland town southwest of here.
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Here
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Wiley in Clash With McCarthy Over Davis Endorsement
Wisconsin lawmakers faced off in a Senate debate as Senator Wiley accused Senator McCarthy of helping orchestrate a state GOP convention coup backing Rep. Glenn Davis for Wiley’s seat. McCarthy acknowledged an active role, while Wiley called the move a kingmaker backed attempt and alleged Davis flipped positions.
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McCarthy
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Wisconsin sees fifteenth highway death in weekend toll
A motorcyclist died in Marathon County marking the weekend’s 15th traffic fatality and lifting Wisconsin’s 1956 highway death toll to 344. The report lists victims from multiple counties, including Stratford, Moorhead, Green Bay, and Madison area, with several crashes resulting in multiple deaths.
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Route 2
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Eau Pleine
Norman Haugen
Moorhead
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Tito Opens Path to Equality With Soviet Union
Tito tells Kremlin leaders Yugoslavia is ready to be equal friends with the Soviet Union in a firm yet cordial Kremlin luncheon speech. He visits Lenin’s mausoleum, pays tribute to Lenin, ignores Stalin, and places a wreath with a note from Tito.
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Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
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Josip Broz Tito
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Stalin
Eisenhower and Khrushchev Made Honorary Bald Heads
In Milan Italy President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Premier Nikita Khrushchev are named honorary members of Italy's Baldheaded association. The move signals playful ties as leaders gain symbolic titles from a local club.
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Italy
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Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev Denounces Stalin in Secret Speech Details
Khrushchev charged Stalin with planning another purge and named Molotov and Mikoyan as targets. He described Stalin as sickly suspicious and alleged a device in Voroshilov’s home. The 25,000‑word speech, released by the State Department, followed a Soviet congress debate and drew American comparisons to a president denouncing Washington or Lincoln.
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Stalin
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Anastas I. Mikoyan
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Voroshilov
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Mikoyan
Soviet Union
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Benson Eats Lunch At Milwaukee School
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson arrived shortly before noon to eat a 40 cent school lunch with students at the 55th Street School. He spoke at two Wisconsin events while observing the 10th anniversary of the federal school lunch program.
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Ezra T. Benson
Wisconsin
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