Six Who Beat Negroes Held For Grand Jury
Six young white men known as the Litte Rock Rebels faced grand jury action in Philadelphia after a racially charged assault on two Black brothers. A magistrate set bail at 600 each, detailing a window crash, a street confrontation, and a later chase. Suspects include William Ines, Haskin Ines, Joseph Stewart, Fred Roth, Robert McKenna, Michael Whitmore, Robert Howard, and Peter Ottaviano.
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Philadelphia
Nathan A. Beifel
Beife
William Bines
Ines
Haskin
Joseph Stewart
Fred Roth
Robert McKenna
Michael Whitmore
Robert Howard
Peter Ottavizno
Pennsauken
N. J
Palance Sued By Lensman Over Attack Outside Court
George O Day of the Los Angeles Herald Express sues actor Jack Palance for 15116 in damages claiming Palance attacked him without provocation when the photographer tried to take his picture outside a California courtroom. The incident followed Palance's appearance in a separate maintenance case with wife Virginia Baker Palance.
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Sana Monica
Calif
Jack Palance
George O'Day
Los Angeles Herald-Express
Palance
O'Day
Virginia Baker Palance
School Bars Gift Apples To Teacher
Rochester area schools in West Irondequoit District ban apples as gifts to teachers. Principals say rising monetary value of student gifts creates competition and distracts from education.
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Rochester
N.Y
West Irondequoit
April Ulrich Seeks American Dream Man
Hollywood reports British actress April Ulrich, 24, has under a month to find an American husband or return to England. She says Englishmen lack appreciation of women while American men show admiration and attentiveness. Ulrich heads back Dec 17 after a 12 week tour.
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Hollywood
April Ulrich
Miss Ulrich
England
Thieves Loot Keyesport State Bank in Small Change Heist
Burglars broke into the State Bank of Keyesport but netted only six dollars in loose change and several sticks of gum from the president’s desk. They damaged a vault door in their fruitless attempt. bank president is G. W. Gun.
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Keyesport
State Bank of
G, W. Gun
Texas Firm Prefers Older Men For Hiring Pool
In Fort Worth, Panther Company, a cold process asphalt roofing compound producer, favors hires ages 45 to 60+ for their seriousness and productivity. With 290 workers aged 60 to 80, the company runs the Sixty club and names sales ability and ongoing activity as key traits. The program emphasizes self-managed sales, no time clock, and operations across 43 states and six foreign countries.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Panther Company
Panther
Ling Sixty
A. B. Cumming
Canning
Quake Depth Said Shallow in California
Berkeley, Calif. UC seismologist Dr. Don Tocher reports earthquakes in California affect the earth to a depth of not more than 20 miles. He bases this on measurements of surface breakage and notes a plastic layer beneath the shallow shell moves continuously. Indirect evidence suggests the bottom of the strained rock lies no deeper than 20 miles.
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Berkeley
Calif
California
University of California
Don Tocher
Tocher
Detection of mouth cancer via cotton swab cell test
UC cancer researchers report a cotton swab method to detect cancer in mouth sores. In a study of 60 patients, four cases showed cancer-like cells that surgical exams confirmed as mouth cancer. led by Dr Sol Silverman Jr and associates.
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Journal of Dental Research
Sol Silverman, Jr
Wheat to Poland arrives under economic pact
Warsaw reports that over 230000 tons of American wheat have arrived in Poland since July 23 under the Polish American economic agreement. The Polish News Agency also says 9800 tons of soybeans 96000 bales of cotton and 15000 tons of rats arrived from the United States.
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Poland
Warsaw
United States
Top Chinese General Fired In Red China Shuffle
A brief People’s Daily notice from Peking says Chairman Man Tze-tung appointed Gen Hsiao Ke as training superintendent of the Chinese armed forces. The report gives no reason or future plans for Liu Pe-chang, the 68 year old “one eyed dragon,” and observers in Hong Kong doubt the firing reflects a fall from favor.
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Hong Kong
Liu Pe-chang
Red China
Man Tze-tung
Hsiao Ke
Lin
Liu
Chinese marshal and party leaders named
Dozen marshals of the Red Chinese army are noted as members of the Communist Party Central Committee and the Politburo.
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Communist Party Central Committee
Flood and Storm Toll Hits Four in Two States
Violent storms swept Kentucky leaving four dead. Lightning killed a woman in Somerset and a car plunged into a rain filled ditch drowning two others. Western counties evacuated about 150 families as Little River breached banks and cities like Hopkinsville saw receding waters. Tornadoes touched Danville and Metcalfe County with no injuries reported.
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National Guardsman
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Little River
Louisville
Western Kentucky
National Guard
A. B. Chandler
Danville
Metcalfe
Viola Reynolds McPherin
Somerset
Hartsell Quesenberry
Flora Mae Carroll
U. S. TV
Hert County
Texan Marine Convicted in Brutality at Sasebo Brig
YOKOSUKA Japan Texas City Marine Corporal James T Ray 21 was found guilty by a Navy court martial of roughing a prisoner at the Sasebo base and sentenced to 15 days at hard labor without confinement forfeiture of 40 dollars pay and rank reduction to private first class. Tyler Sgt Bobby Phillips 22 was cleared of a similar charge. The case involves 16 Marines facing court martial over alleged brutality at the base with three convictions and two acquittals so far. Seaman Donald Cherry 21 Chicago testified and was himself convicted for drug offenses aboard ship.
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Yokosuka
Japan
Texas Marine
U.S
Bobby Phillips
Tyler
Ray
Texas Leathernecks
South Japan
Donald Cherry
Chicago
Cherry
Marine court clears Phillips in Houston punch case
In a Navy Marine court martial, Ray Phillips was cleared of punching Curtis Tisdell, 22, of Houston, while Sgt. Robert J. Irvin testified Phillips was not on duty at the time. The trial described a definite blow to the stomach and involved another Marine.
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Lawton Constitution
Ray
Phillips
Curtis Tisdell
Houston
Tex
Robert J. Irvin
Newark
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FOX
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Ethyl
Cal Fog Service
Iestimusns
Betook
Maistenlancs Paper Supplies
Balktiege
Johnson Wax
Wyandotte Chemicals
Lily Cups
Buttaio Fire Equipment
Southwest Disinfectants
Lante
Neil Ashieek
Southwest Chemical Co
Yza
Twewater Or Company
Welch Oil Co
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