Nurse Undergoes Night Attack in Golden Gate Park
SAN FRANCISCO UP police broadcast across Northern California seeking a 20 to 25 year old man described as 5 feet 9 inches, 130 to 160 pounds, dark hair, buck teeth. He accosted a nurse and her escort in Golden Gate Park late Saturday by a knife and a prepared “love lure kit,” torturing and restraining them before fleeing.
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San Francisco
California
Golden Gate Park
James Lonergan
Lonergan
Jerror
Lincoln Way
Durnead Heron
Theo
Senate amends civil rights bill amid debate on federal power
The Senate votes to amend a post Civil War enforcement provision in the civil rights bill and to strip broad enforcement powers, delaying action on a comprehensive rights measure. Lyndon B. Johnson warns that without changes the Senate may reject the rights bill, while Anderson and Aiken push to remove independent attorney general injunction authority on school and public race integration. The debate centers on guaranteeing voting rights versus expanding federal enforcement and presidential power.
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Washington
Senate
Aumin
Sens. Anderson
DNA and Aiken
Johnson
United States
High Price Contract Hit
Government auditors told a House armed services subcommittee that General Motors Corp overstated costs on a 73 million Air Force contract, leading to unreasonably high government payments. Chairman Hebert D. Lal called the testimony shocking and said the profits refusal bordered on fraud.
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Washington
Cra Motors Corp
Air Force
House
Armed Services
Hebert D-Lal
Majors
Hebert
Hardy
D-Val
General Motors
United States
Lawrence 2. Powers
Defense Accounting
Wick
Ange
Feuding Brooklyn church ordered closed by bishop
In New York an Episcopalian bishop ordered the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity in Brooklyn closed to prevent it from becoming a battleground. The action was taken amid a decade of division over alleged pro Communist activities by former rector William Howard Molish, who denies the charge. The shutdown was announced during a morning service by Rev. Dr. Terman S. Sidener.
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New York
Brooklyn
James P. DelWolfe
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity
William Howard Molish
Terman S. Sidener
Sill Soldier Killed in Wyoming Crash
Fort Sill Pvt Richard Pizzoli 24 died six miles west of Cheyenne Wyoming in a car truck collision. He was on leave attaching to Ha 417th FA Obsn. His parents Mr and Mrs R J Piggoli of Laramie were notified.
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Fort Sill
Richard & Pizzoli
Cheyenne
Wye
PIO
Pizzoli
Btry
R. J. Piggoli
Laramie
Wyo
Piggoli
Ahte
Mother Son Team Advances Education For Teens
A mother and son run a summer program in a renovated garage at 712 Bell to educate 23 teen students. Mrs J B Forbess, Central Junior High librarian, with son Jack, offer algebra and math review for credit, English and math. Jack, a Cameron College graduate, pre enrolled at Oklahoma State. Fort Sill officers are among her students for four hours weekly, and she also teaches private English lessons to a Japanese war bride. The 1937 58 term looms as classes resume.
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Bell
J. B. Forbess
Central
Jack
A. Richardson
Tomlinson
Forbess
Central Junior High
Fort Sill
Governor Cancelled Lie Test For Sheppard In Murder Case
Ohio Governor canceled a lie detector test for Samuel J. Sheppard pending verification of a Florida convict’s confession in the Marilyn Sheppard murder. The action followed a telegram from the Court of Last Resort urging further examination and psychological testing.
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Sheppard
Columbus
Ohio
Willian Oeil
Samuel J. Sheppard
Florida
Mrs. Sheppard
O'Neill
Court of Last Resort
Eric Stanley Gardner
Donald Wedler
Marilyn Shoppe
Mary
Shoul
Wodier
Ralph W. Alvis
Obin
Carricng Selegums
Werlley
DeLand
Fla
Webley
Lawton Per Capita Water Use Shows Higher Demand
City officials report Lawton residents drink more water and water lawns heavier than nearby Duncan. Mayor Ellsworth notes peak day figures imply about 1.4 gallons per person more than Duncan, with local data based on last Thursday’s 11,199,000 gallon total for a 455,000 population.
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C. R. Ellsworth
Lawton
Bunean
Mayer
Duncan Perso
Leichen Citizeng
Jas Gallang
Duncan
He Fort Sil
Ellsworth
Area Weather Forecast With Scattered Thunder Showers
Partly cloudy through Tuesday with scattered afternoon and night thundershowers. Temperatures of 95 today, 7 degree low, 9T 11 fm reading, high Tuesday 9T. Sunday high near 100 with 33 inch rain.
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Reading
Civilians Don Khakis At Sill For Reserve Summer Camp
Four hundred civilian packets from eight states gathered at Fort Sill for the annual U.S. Army Reserve summer camp. Col. Robert G. Johnston observed, with Lawsonian instructors Maj. William C. Love and Col. Leslie Pain among attendees. Lt Col. Mario Aveca, Fort Leavenworth, arrived to head the command and general staff school. The USAR School, conceived by Gen. Mark W. Clark, began in 1840 to train Reserve Officers outside regular units.
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Jack Sassar
U.S. Army Reserve
Fort Sill
William C
Bill) Love
Jeft
Mylon Martin
Robert G. Johnston
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William C. Love
Bob Williams
Nylen Marlin
Leslie Pain
Richard Ellegood
L. A. Ellis
Ernest Aust Je
Millard Koanuel
John Joyce
Edward Buck
Leon Colr
Harold Todd
James Clommer
Jake Lyons
George Warner
Zeeca
Mario Aveca
Fort Leavenworth
Command and General Staff
Mark W. Clark
Army Reserve
National Guard
Plea to Prevent Execution in Britain’s First Since 1955
Opponents of capital punishment mobilized prayers and parliamentary maneuvers to stop the hanging of John Wilson Vickers a 22 year old Carlisle laborer scheduled for death tomorrow in Durham jail for murder Time was running out for both sides as the date neared the planned execution in Britain’s first since August 1955
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London
Britain
John Wilson Vickers
Carlisle
Durham
Kasper Jury Makes Ready For Decision
U S District Judge Crawford delivered a forceful summation in the Clinton high school integration case in Knoxville. He warned jurors that orders to integrate Clinton High School and restraining orders must be obeyed and highlighted John Kasper as the alleged instigator of violence. The case centers on segregation and the first Tennessee state supported school to mix races.
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Knoxville
Tenn
U.S
Atlv
John C. Crawford Jr
United States
Clinton High School
Bic Ick
Crawford
Oreder
U.S. Dist
Robert L Taylor
John Kisper
Clinton Area
Taylor
Clinton High
Tennessee
Altornaney
Kasper Ashe
Clinton
John Kasper
Orange Bowl plans shift to Big Eight conferences
Orange Bowl Committee votes to dissolve current football ties and join Big Eight by 1959 1960 with aims to have Atlantic Coast teams offered Orange Bowl bids. Florida University cited in plans amid broader realignment.
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Don H. Adwins
Florida Universit
South
Vonferes
Showers Cool Oklahoma as Heat Wave Persists
Scattered showers linger across Oklahoma with rainfall up to 0.82 inches in Lawton area. Expect slightly cooler temperatures today and tonight, but higher humidity offsets the drop. Five day forecast calls for near normal temperatures with 0.20 to 0.30 inch total rainfall, heavier local amounts likely. A warm moist air river from Texas fuels more showers, not dissipating the heat wave. Rain totals Sunday night include 0.82 at Fort Sill, 0.40 at Saddle Mountain, 0.14 at wildlife.
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Lawton
Weather Bipeau
Oklahoma
Texas
Fort Sill
Saddle Mountain
Wildlife See
Fate Of Test Ship Brigitte Teft Awaits Word
Israel awaited news on the Brigitte Teft chartered ship entering the Suez Canal for an unofficial test of Egypt blockade. Blyth reported the 355 ton Danish vessel from Rangoon to Haifa with rice, overdue 14 hours, with engine fire warnings but no casualties. The ship was barred by Egypt for using the Gulf of Aqaba and Israel’s Eilat port.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Haifa
Burma
Egypt
Gulf of ‘Aqaba
Eilat
Aqaba
Sinai Peninsula
Tirsa
Sanafir
Gulf
Two El Segundo Officers Killed In Hawthorne Shootout
In Hawthorne California two El Segundo police officers Richard Phillips and Milton Curtis were shot dead after stopping a suspect in a traffic violation. A man accused of abducting and assaulting teens earlier sparked a massive manhunt with officers from multiple agencies pursuing the killer. Phillips managed to fire six shots before dying and radioed for an ambulance as Curtis was fatally wounded. The suspect fled in a car after the assault in a lovers lane incident involving four teenagers.
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Hawthorne
Calif
el Segundo
Wbihor
Win
Los Angeles
Manhattan Beach
Hermosa Beach
Richard Phillips
FB Segundo
Milton Curtis
Phillips
Curtis
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