Angry protest slows in Levittown as police quiet unrest
In Levittown Pennsylvania Hollow Dogwood section, state police enforce two orders to curb disturbances after eight nights of protests against a Negro family moving into a new housing project. Crowds up to 500 clashed with police with stones and damaged windows. several arrests reported.
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Yank Farmers Vie For World Plowing Title
Peebles Ohio reports America aims for first world plowing crown at the World Conservation Exposition in September. Lawrence Goettenmoeller of Mercer County Ohio and John Daniels of Mulberry Grove Illinois will team to face 13 foreign countries. The event runs September 17 to 20 with 300000 expected attendees. An airport and special trains from Cincinnati will support the rural expo. Goettenmoeller is the defending champion in jewel land plowing. Daniels is contour champion. both earned national titles last year in Iowa. This marks the first world contest on U S soil in five years, previously held in Canada Ireland Sweden and England.
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Syrian exile asks asylum in Italy over coup plot claim
Col. Ibrahim Husseiny, a ousted Syrian officer, seeks political asylum in Italy after being ordered to return to Damascus. A reliable Interior Ministry source links him to alleged participation in a U.S.-led effort to overthrow President Shukri Kuwatly.
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Jewelry Designed With Worms Germs For Slightly Mad People
Greenwich Village jeweler Sam Kramer markets macabre pieces described as not exactly jewelry yet not exactly anything else. His ad copy and displays feature worms, germs, eyes from stuffed animals, and eerie figures to lure curious buyers, with bold headlines and morbid testimonials.
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Women's Woar Daily
Official vows insurance fraud probe to continue
Oklahoma officials, led by State Insurance Commissioner Jos B. Hunt, said the Sayre old age pensioner insurance case is just the beginning of several hearings. A Oklahoma City general agent supervising dozens of agents selling health policies to the elderly faces possible disciplinary action as investigators build the case.
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Beckham County
Mary Wails
Howard D. Williams
University Life Insurance
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William Raywood
University Life
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Kaywood
Police Seek Truck For Causing Fires In Hope Valley
State police search for a diesel operated truck believed to have started 29 fires on Connecticut and Rhode Island highways. Blazes occurred along Route 165 in Connecticut and Route a in Rhode Island, with the worst damage in Hopeville Point State Forest where 40 acres burned. Authorities think carbon sparks from the truck started the fires.
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Man Seeks Mate With Help Of Gun
A 22 year old man in Walton Hill held his girlfriend’s family at gunpoint to force marriage. James F Shields was arrested at his home on charges including breaking and entering destroying property and attempted murder after he fired at Emily McLane’s uncle who fled to call for help. Sheriff Emmett Shelby described the incident at Myrtle Grove. A later line notes US higher education enrollment rising from 50 000 in 1870 to over 3 million in 1957.
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Fla
Swain
James F. Shields
Walnut Hill
Emmett Shelby
Shields
William Mclane
Myrtle Grove
Emily McLane
McLane
Three Attacked By Club-Swinger At Hotel Sherman
In Chicago, famed composer Ferde Grofe his wife Ann and Philip Macwell promotion director of the Chicago Tribune escaped injury when a club swinging man attacked them in a car outside the Hotel Sherman. Police captured James Hudgens of Granite City Illinois after a chase. he had demanded 160 dollars from the hotel cashier earlier and claimed to be owed money from a card game.
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Sherman
James Hudgens
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Hudgens
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Stevens
Pierson
Testimonial From Sacramento Shop Safe Marked by Break-in Attempt
Sacramento shop safe shows marks on the dial face plate and handle where a break attempt occurred but failed. A note left beside it reads You hive a very good sale. The fragmentary report notes an unsuccessful theft gesture and a suspicious message.
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