Fire Claims Mother and Six Children in Centerville Home
CENTERVILLE Tenn A fire destroyed a six room home killing a mother Mrs Shelby 46 and six of her seven children Ruby Lee 2 Mary Fay 20 Jo Ann 16 Ruth 13 Danny 9 Elaine G. The father slept in a partitioned front bedroom and survived. Neighbor Adolph Shelby 50 and Doyle Bowen 26 pulled him and then Shelby from the blaze as investigators suspected the fire started in the living room from a heater or defective flue.
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Six Nations ministers open climactic common market talks
PARIS six European nations France West Germany Italy Netherlands Belgium and Luxembourg began a climactic three day conference at the French Foreign Office. They aim to decide on a long term plan for a common market of about 160 million West Europeans and finish touches to a Euratom treaty. Their prime ministers planned to meet tomorrow to approve or modify the ministers work.
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Zhukov Returns From India Burma Tour
Moscow radio said Soviet Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov returned to the Soviet Union after a 20 day tour of India and Burma. He told the Russians he would share information about India with friends who seek peace and friendship. Indian officials gave formal protocol but stressed no political implications.
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First Infantry Begins Pentagon Reorganization at Fort Riley
Fort Riley reports the First Infantry Division starting a pentomic reorganization, shifting from a three-regiment layout to a five combat unit structure capable of atomic and conventional warfare. Maj. Gen. Willis Matthews commands remain in place with no change to the division leadership.
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Apply For Old Line Life Insurance for Ages 60 to 80
A postal offer invites readers aged under 80 to apply for a $1,000 life policy to cover final expenses. The transaction can be completed by mail with Old American Ins. Co. in Kansas City. No obligation or follow up calls. Mail age and postcard info to Dept. L215B.
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Rex Harrison Slaps Sinatra Over Fiancée Dispute
New York reports say British actor Rex Harrison slapped Frank Sinatra at a party over Harrison’s fiancée Kay Kendall. Sinatra did not retaliate and later said Harrison likely did not know what was going on. Charles Feldman hosted the event with many Hollywood notables present.
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Jayhawk FFA Chapter Hosts Crops Contest
The Jayhawk FFA Chapter at Lawrence High School hosted a Crops Contest with 10 area high schools. Participants identified 100 crops and weeds and graded grains. Roy Cropp and Walter Gehlbach led sponsorship for the Lawrence group.
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Miller Indicted For Refusal To Testify Before Congress
Washington Playwright Arthur Miller faced contempt charges after refusing to name writers who allegedly shared Communist ties. Miller testified June 1 1958 denying he had been a member of the Communist Party.
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Fragmentary report on political figures and investigations
A garbled item references communists, beer with front groups, and Pulitzer involvement. It mentions figures such as Albert, Volestein, and Miller facing contempt and separate charges tied to a New York executive, with national figures tapped for figures.
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