Pact Could Ease Missile Unrest
Machinists vote on Convair offer meant to ease missile industry labor tensions as 50,000 workers face strike deadlines. The pact covers outside Atlas missile bases with wage, per diem, benefits and seniority changes, while other Convair sites remain unaffected. Negotiations continue in San Diego amid walkouts by the Engineers and Architects Association and looming strikes at Lockheed and Douglas plants nationwide.
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International Assn. of Machinists
Cape Canaveral
Florida
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Architects Assn
EAA
San Francisco
IAM
Lockheed
British Doctor Hit While Hiking Across Indiana
State police and Dr Barbara Moore differed on how the accident occurred but agreed the 56 year old hillside traveler was struck by a car driven by Elizabeth M Kline. The Russian born physician said she was hit without warning while walking near a grass divider on U S 40. Moore hoped to resume her cross country trek from California to New York and then continue to Australia and Canada.
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Barbara Moore
Indianapolis
Illinois-Indiana
Moore
U.S. 40
Elizabeth M. Kline
Shamokin
Australia
Canada
Veteran vegetarian trekker plans long final leg home
She described a 62 day journey starting in San Francisco and intends to walk the remaining 700 miles or more. Her long standing vegetarian diet of over four decades she says has sped her recovery and fueled the trek.
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San Francisco
Pennsylvania Governor Sees Adlai Stevenson Running If Nominated
Governor David Lawrence of Pennsylvania says he believes Adlai E Stevenson would run for president if the Democratic Party urged him. Lawrence, a Stevenson ally, said Democrats can win and that he spoke with Stevenson by phone about the national scene. He declined to share further details.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Chicago
Tribunal Orders Death for Three Beaton Siblings in Cuba
A Cuban military tribunal sentenced insurgent ex-Capt. Manuel Beaton 3%, his brother Cipriano Beaton and Felipe Martinez to death for crimes against the state. One co-defendant received 30 years, three others 20 years, one five years, and seven were to reform until maturity. one was acquitted. The Beaton group appealed as the case heads to a special higher tribunal.
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Beaton Brothers
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Grace Returns Home After Visiting Father
Princess Grace of Monaco returns to Nice after visiting her ill father John B. Kelly in Philadelphia. She is greeted at Nice Airport as she steps from the airliner.
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John B. Kelly
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Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier Plan Ireland Visit
The former movie star Grace Kelly and her husband Prince Rainier III of Monaco arrived from London with their two children. Through a secretary she told reporters at London that they plan a brief visit to Ireland near month’s end.
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Prince Rainier NT
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier
Ireland
Schoolchildren Die in Polish River Boat Capsize
Eighteen students aged 13 to 18, a teacher, and two boatmen perished when a boat overturned on Poland's Dunajec River near Warsaw. Only five children were rescued as they watched timber float downstream on the swift current.
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Dunajec
Poland
Zycie Warszawy
Gold bricks and Fort Knox hold immense bullion stock
About 12 billion dollars worth of gold is stored at Fort Knox, represented by roughly 900000 gold bars. The facility remains a storied vault and symbol of U S bullion reserves.
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Ft. Knox
Central U S Hit By Bad Weather
Light rain fog and brisk winds swept the central U S from Missouri to the middle Atlantic. Thunderstorms lashed Virginia with Dumfries losing power lines and over 12 inches of water on highways. Washington saw 1.14 inches of rain and Chicago recorded over an inch as temps fell.
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Ohio Valley
Lower
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic States
Virginia
Dumfries
Washington, D. C
Washington
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Chicago
Weather note sketches varied temperatures across regions
The report references ranges from the 4s in the upper Great Lakes to the 902 in the desert Southwest, indicating a broad temperature spread across areas. It highlights contrasting conditions between cold northern areas and hot southern regions.
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Upper
Great Lakes
Desert
Two Brackett Brothers Refuse Extradition in Kansas Theft Case
Dale Brackett and C. W. Brackett of Joplin Missouri refused to waive extradition to Kansas over gasoline theft from the Cooperative Refinery at Coffeyville. Arraigned in Carthage they were released on $750 bonds pending a preliminary hearing next Monday. They drove for Fullerton Oil Company of Sarcoxie and the firm lost its Kansas distributor license due to the theft case.
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Dale Brackett
C. W. Brackett
Joplin
Kansas
Coffeyville
Kan
Carthage
Bracketts
Fullerton Oil Co
Sarcoxie
Fullerton
Public Transit Stops From Friday Sunset to Saturday Night
Transit agencies pause service from Friday sunset until first star appears in Saturday evening sky. Service resumes after nightfall with possible limited nighttime shuttles and safety advisories issued.
Broadway Reopens After 41 Year Blackout in Style
New York AP reports Broadway lit up again as 19 productions returned after a 12 day shutdown. About 800 actors resumed performances with wage increases and pensions, ending a costly contract dispute. The theater district buzzed with crowds, taxis, and nightlife returning to normal. Actors and producers shared joy at the resumption.
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Broadway
Manhattan
Lee Tracy
Morosco Theater
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