Convicts Stage Mass Sitdown at Nevada State Prison
About 225 inmates and 136 trusties at Nevada State Prison held a sitdown protest in the yard starting at 3 40 p m demanding an interview with Gov Charles Russell. They sought changes including more varied food and parole board access, while the warden warned most grievances were untouched and no reprisals were promised.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada State Prison
Charles Russell
State Parole Board
Art Bernard
Heart Stops 5 Minutes But Kansas Woman Lives
An Ottawa woman, Mrs. Melvin Hoots, 51, was declared dead for five minutes during kidney surgery at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City. A chest surgeon massaged the heart for three minutes then adrenalin restarted it. Kidney operation postponed indefinitely.
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Ottawa
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Melvin Hoots
Hoots
Cats in N Y Must Stay Inside and Remain Quiet
WESTBURY NY imposes a cat curfew prohibiting nocturnal roaming and noise. Dogs previously banned at night now join cats under a $25 fine for owners of offending pets.
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N. Y
Westbury
Long Island
Two Men Guilty in Police Court on Drunkenness Vagrancy
Ralph G. Jones of 1137 Conn. St. and Clarence Blevins, no address, were found guilty in police court on charges of drunkenness and vagrancy. They received 30 day suspended jail sentences and six months probation.
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Ralph G. Jones
Conn. St
Clarence Blevins
Fonday
Wife of Russ Prisoner Provides First Fright
In Geneva a Swiss police detoured the wife of a Russian political prisoner as she rushed at Soviet Premier Bulganin’s car with an appeal letter for her husband. She stumbled and was removed. police expelled her and would not identify her. The letter was sent to the Soviet delegation for Kyiv release talks.
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Geneva
Premer Bulganin
Bulganin
Charles Knecht
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