Brink's informant slain in Boston gangland slaying
Two men, Thomas J. Ballou and Thomas A. Callahan, were booked on suspicion of murder in the gangland style killing of ex-convict William J Cameron 49 whose body was found in his car near a Navy barracks on the South Boston waterfront. Cameron had allegedly informed the FBI about the Brink's robbery and the case involved other indicted men and recovered loot and a Baltimore arrest tied to the case.
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FBI
William J. Cameron
Dorchester District
Navy Barracks
Thomas J. Ballou
Quincy
Thomas A. Callahan
Informa
Callahan
Cameron
Ballou
Thomas F. Richardson
James I. Faherty
Roxbury
Richardson
Faherty
Jordan Perry
Baltimore
Brink
Perry
Democrats Sing Part Time President Theme Again
The Associated Press reports Republicans cheered Eisenhower recovery from surgery while Democrats weighed Harriman’s weekend entry in the race. Eisenhower’s health update hinted at possible run again, with Senator Mundt predicting nomination and victory. Harriman claimed leadership to win and fight communism, Stevenson noting Harriman’s activity since last fall. In Chicago, the Socialist party renominated Hoopes and Friedman for president and vice president.
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Averell Harriman
Harriman
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Leonard D. Heaton
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Chicago
Socialist Party
Darlington Hoopes
Reading
S. H. Friedman
New York
Adenauer to Receive Honorary Doctorate at Marquette
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer of West Germany will spend four hours in Milwaukee next Friday to receive Marquette Universitys honorary Doctor of Laws. He will speak at the Milwaukee Auditorium after a private dinner at Memorial Union, with the ceremony conducted by Rev. Edward J. ODonnell. The 30 member party arrives from Chicago around 4 p.m. and departs for Bonn from Mitchell Field at 8 30 p.m. The delegation includes his daughter Libeth Werhahn and son Konrad Jr along with Dr. Walter Hallstein and other officials.
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Konrad Adenauer
Federal Republic of Germany
Wisconsin
Marquette University
Milwaukee Auditorium
Edward J. O'Donnell
Marquette
Adenauer
Chicago
University
Libeth Werhahn
Konrad Jr
Walter Hallistein
Thomson Urges Vets To Lead In King Home Problem
Milwaukee Atty General Vernon Thomson Republican candidate for governor urged veterans to decide the future of Wisconsin’s Grand Army Home at King. He told the Army Navy Union that veterans should determine whether the home should continue serving veterans or be shifted to a non veteran focused agency and whether care should stay with the state or veterans affairs.
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Milwaukee
Vernon Thomson
Grand Army
King
Wis
Army - Navy Union
Wisconsin
Department of Veterans Affairs
Divided Diamond Jonker Gem Split Into Twelve Stones
The 726 carat Jonker diamond found in 1934 was cut into twelve stones, creating one emerald cut gem that remains the largest of its kind.
Yemen Prince Heads to Moscow for Aid Talks
Seif ul Islam Badr crown prince of Yemen and premier leaves Cairo with a Yemenite trade delegation to discuss economic aid in Moscow. He travels on a Soviet plane, escorted by deputy foreign minister Quadi Mohamed el Amri, amid wary views of possible manipulation.
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Egypt
Seif Ul Islam Badr
Slim
Yemen
Moscow
Badr
Quadi Mohamed el Amri
el Amri
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