Soviet Attache Flees Burma Amid Airport Escape
A Soviet military attache, Col. Mikhail Strygaine, reportedly tried to escape Rangoon by leaping from a hospital window. He was flown out on a Communist plane as 40 embassy guards pushed back reporters. Hospital sources say he had overdosed on sleeping pills and sought asylum.
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Peiping
Strygaine
Soviet Union
Col. Win
Truman declines Ike dinner with Churchill ill depicts conflict
The White House announced that former President Harry S. Truman declined an invitation from President Eisenhower to dine at the White House with Sir Winston Churchill. Truman is in Washington until Wednesday afternoon and sent regrets due to a prior engagement in New York that night.
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UPI
White House
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Truman
New York
Eisenhower to Hold White House News Conference Tuesday
The White House announced President Eisenhower will hold a news conference Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. CDT.
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Washington
UPID
Eisenhower
White House
U S Halts High Flights To Berlin
The United States suspends high altitude flights to West Berlin amid upcoming Soviet negotiations. US planes stay below 10 000 feet and no armed fighters will fly the Berlin corridor for now. Soviets protest, citing 14 years of established practice against overflight.
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UPI
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West Berlin
Soviet Union
Berlin
U. S
Churchill Sets Sight On U S Visit With Eisenhower
Sir Winston Churchill, 84, flew to the United States as Eisenhower’s guest, marking his first jet flight. After three days at the White House, he will meet Bernard Baruch in New York. Churchill said he felt fine and expected a wonderful trip.
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White House
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Kenosha Welcomes First Seaway Ship Charles L D
Thousands view the Charles L D French owned steamer as three tugs guide the 503 foot 9 000 ton vessel from the harbor at 8 58 p m. A French crewman on deck plays accordion to cheers from Kenoshans. Captain LeCavorsin attends a Chamber of Commerce dinner.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
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Chicago Lines
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Endee Co., Inc
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Motor Carrier Labor Advisory Board
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Victor LeCavorsin
Chamber of Commerce
Wedley
Eugene R. Hammond
Customs Office
LeCavorsin
Harbor Commission
W. J. Kazmer
Chamber of Commerce Harbor Committee
Quarantine Ordered for Luxury Liner America in Bremerhaven
German health authorities quarantine the United States Line ship America after a suspicion of smallpox on a U S soldier aboard. In Washington the Supreme Court rules a health inspector need not obtain a magistrate warrant to enter a private home while performing duties.
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Germany
UPI
United States Line
America
Washington
Supreme Court
Burmese newsmen protest at Soviet Embassy call for closure
Rangoon reporters hurled objects at the Soviet Embassy in a demonstration against yesterday’s removal of a Soviet diplomat. In New York Polly Bergen, star of First Impressions, was hospitalized with possible pregnancy complications feared by her agent and doctors.
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Burma
UPI
Polly Bergen
New York
First Impressions
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NBA vacates Robinson world middleweight title
The National Boxing Association announced the vacancy of Sugar Ray Robinson's world middleweight championship for failing to defend it. The NBA will recognize the winner of the Basilio versus Fullmer bout as the new world champion.
Mystery of Family Apparently Solved
The body of 11 year old Susan Martin was found in a Columbia River slough near Camas Washington, aiding the five month old missing Martin family case from Portland. Police and coroner confirmed the identification and linked the clothing and dental work to Susan.
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Ken Martin
Portland
Susan Martin
Paul Mylan
Barbara
Virginia
Susan
Martin
Camas, Wash
E. A. Waterman
Dr. Waterman
Oregon
Cascade Locks
Columbia
Margaret Martin
Seattle
Two Killed In Separate Collisions
A Kenosha woman and a Salem man died in weekend crashes in DuPage and Milwaukee counties. George R. Feldkamp, 33, Salem, died in a Milwaukee car motorcycle collision on St. 12th St. and W Ohio Ave. He was pronounced dead at Johnston Municipal Hospital. Irvin Anderson, 61, of Naperville, was killed in a two car crash two miles west of Naperville at Highway 59 and 65. Feldkamp’s passenger Donald Sawinski, 26, Milwaukee, sustained multiple injuries but survived after being knocked from the motorcycle. Anderson’s husband and other driver injuries were minor. a second passenger was hospitalized. Weather effects and reduced visibility were noted by deputies supervising the crash inquiry.
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Salem
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Ill
Milwaukee
George R. Feldkamp
St. 12Th St
W. Ohio Ave
Johnston Municipal Hospital
Irvin Anderson
23Rd Ave
Edward Hospital
Naperville
Feldkamp
Walter Sawicki
Sawicki
Donald Sawinski
Wausau Man Named State Insurance Chief
Gov. Gaylord Nelson named Charles L. Manson of Wausau as state insurance commissioner for a four year term at 13000 annually and announced three appointments to the Board of Public Welfare. Manson, a Democrat, runs an insurance agency in Wausau and has 25 years in the business. He previously worked as a newsman in Kansas City Los Angeles and Honolulu.
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Los Angeles Times
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Eau Claire
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Studley
Shorewood Hospital Sanitarium
Columbia
St. Mary's Hospitals
Two Die When Boat Overturns in Wisconsin River Test
Omro Wisconsin UPI reports William R. Lind 24 of Oshkosh and Charles W. Domke 21 of Omro drowned after their boat overturned while testing Lind's new motor on the Fox River about a mile and a half east of Omro.
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UPI
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Charles W. Domke
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Weekend Heat Lifts Kenosha as Temperatures Fluctuate
Weekend weather in Kenosha saw unofficial highs around 92 degrees while official readings at Southport topped 72. Cooler air moved in Sunday with highs near 72, overnight lows around 47, and scattered showers possible tonight and Tuesday.
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Lake Shore
American Motors
Tornado Alert Issued For Six Wisconsin Counties
The U S Weather Bureau issued a tornado alert for Marathon Lincoln Langlade Taylor Price and Oneida counties and the area north of Eau Claire after funnel clouds were seen. A confirmed tornado near Marshfield Wausau traveled northeast at 35 mph with a ground-free tunnel sighted near the Rusk Chippewa line. Military radar noted spiral cloud activity 30 miles northeast of Rochester Minnesota that can precede tornadoes.
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Price
Oneida
Weather Bureau
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Marshfield
Wausau
Rusk-Chippewa
Rochester
Minn
Gunmen Kidnap Jewelry Salesman on 42nd Street
Julius Furst a 48 year old jewelry salesman was kidnapped on a 42nd Street curb by two gunmen who shot him in the shoulder and fled with an estimated 250000 worth of gems after forcing him into a car. He was not seriously hurt and police searched for the suspects.
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UPS
42Nd Street
Julius Furst
Furst
Park Avenue
10Th Avenue
Two men held in Racine County rape kidnapping case
Two 20 year old Zion, Illinois men are in custody on alleged rape and kidnapping charges in Racine County. A third suspect is sought after the teen victim identified them, and the car was traced to a Hy. 32 tavern area. Authorities planned warrants and continued questioning.
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Racine
Zion
Ill
Kenneth Leiting
Don Kreth
William P. Schmitt
Schmitt
Leiting and
Kreth
Joseph Kolbasnik
Kenosha County
Sheriff's Office
Mercury Auto
Illinois State Line
Russell Rd
Hinkle Rd
Dist. Atty
J. B. Molinaro
FBI
Harold Duncan
Jerry Sonquist
Tidal Wave Alarm in Honolulu Cancelled After Earthquake
An early warning siren sounded in Honolulu due to an offshore tremor north of Japan but was called off about one hour and 35 minutes later. No tsunami threat was confirmed as officials reassured residents.
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