Tycoon Diplomat Tripped by Washington Buzzsaw over Ceylon Posting
Maxwell Gluck, a self-made millionaire named U S ambassador to Ceylon, faced Senate questions over misnaming the Prime Minister and pronunciation issues. Eisenhower defended his 26500 in party contributions, while Gluck, married to Mayudl Schipsingee, vowed to serve despite controversy.
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Joan Scalt
Washington
Maxwell Jr
Gluck
Ceylon
Salomon Band
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ang
Eisenhower
Senate
Mavudl Schipsingee
New York City
Ginek
Olean
N.Y
Leress
California
New York
West Virginia
Kentucky
Utah
Pennsylvania
Federal Work Set At 180 Million For Current Year
The Bureau of Reclamation announced an 180 million dollar construction program for the current fiscal year. Major allocations include 27.54 million for Colorado River storage units and 25.45 million for the Trinity Dam project. Commissioner W A Dexheimer led a briefing with 40 engineers and executives as the plan awaits final congressional action and House approval. The Fort Cobb Dam and Foss Dam receive 373 thousand to begin building storage facilities and an expected June 1958 contract award for Fort Cobb municipal and industrial water facilities to Anadarko and Fort Cobb.
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San Franciscop
Bureau of Reclamation
Colorado River
Trinity Dam
W. A. Dexheimer
Reclamation Bureau
House
Senate
Washita Basin
Oklahoma
Fort Cobb
Foss
Fort Cobb Division
Anadarko
Fort Cobbd
Qkia
Rapists Mercy Plea Rejected
In Chattanooga a 38 year old rape victim recounted turning down a mercy plea from two brothers, George and Michael Krull, who were sentenced to death for kidnapping and raping Sunie Jones in Chickamauga National Park. President Eisenhower denied clemency. the brothers faced execution in Georgia. They await resentencing in Atlanta.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Sunie Jones
Tre
Miss Jones
George
Mischael Krull
Syria Welcomes Report Of Russian Aid
In Damascus Premier Sabriei Assali welcomed a report that Russia will grant Syria 400 million Syrian pounds in technical and industrial aid over the next decade. He said Syria welcomed any committed aid from the Soviet Union or any other power as talks with Moscow continued.
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Damascus
Syria
Farmer Draws Life In Sass Slaying
In Zebulon Georgia an elderly white farmer B T Dukes aged 71 was sentenced to life in prison for the December 3 1956 shotgun slaying of Maybelle Mahone 30 a Nesco mother. A Pike County jury recommended mercy and Sheriff J A Riggins reported Dukes claimed the woman sassed him prompting the shooting near Zebulon about 50 miles south of Atlanta.
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Zebulon
Nesco
B. T. Dukes
Maybelle Mahone
Pike County
Jain H. McGee
Dukes
J. A. Riggins
Copter Rescues Woman From Peak
A Coast Guard helicopter plucked a New York climber collapsed in a diabetic coma from a Washington peak. Mrs. Richard Noyes, wife of a Columbia University chem professor, was flown 100 miles to Seattle for hospital care. Lt Cmdr Defreest piloted the craft 150 miles from Port Angeles after a distress call from the Cascade range near Lake Chelan.
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Senatches
Washy
Coast Guard
Richard Noyes
Columbia University
Seattle
Cmdr. 1D. W., Defreest
Port Angeles
Wash
Cade Mountains Sneadow
Lake Chelan
Washington
Japanese publicity plane crashes into sea off Osaka killing three
A Japanese commercial plane used to publicize the movie The Spirit of St. Lowis crashed into the sea off Osaka today. Three Japanese aboard died: Tashiro Iwatomi publicity chief in Osaka Cov Warner Brothers and two Japanese pilots.
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Oczaka
Japan
Sex Fiend's Slaying Of Boys Predicted By Former Jailers
Former jailers warned Raymond F. Ohilson, a sexual psychopath released after good behavior, posed a grave danger. Fifty-one days post release he allegedly murdered brothers John Logan, 12, and Paul, 10, in Brockton. Officials noted his history of sadistic assaults and questioned release policies.
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China
Altman
United Press
Brockton
Mass
Raymond F. Ohisan
John Logan
Paul
State Correction
Ohlson
Membber
Correction
Ray Gilbert
Josenh
Wright
Chison
Logan Brothers
Tan Paley Rak
Concord
Edward S. Grennay
Arthur T. Lyman
Jary
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