States Endorse Ike in Presidential Voting Across States
Eisenhower wins Pennsylvania preference with Stevenson and gains Republican backing in Massachusetts. Alaska shows Ike ahead on scant returns, while Stevenson leads Kefauver in Alaska Democratic race. Partial counts include Knowland and Nixon figures and McCormack’s Massachusetts showing. Continued on Page 4-11.
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Gov. Herter
Nixon
Fires kill 19 in Northeast as family perishes in Corner Brook
Nineteen people die and six others are unaccounted for after four fires sweep the northeast Tuesday night into today. Eight children from one Corner Brook family die when an explosion ignites their home. The Curtis family includes Evelyn 16 Ronald 14 Edward 13 Helen 12 Derek 10 Ruthy 7 and Douglas 4. Curtis 41, who slept on the second floor, saved his two year old son Albert by dropping him to a neighbor. One child Marke 13 escaped. Electric meter overload and faulty wiring are cited as possible causes. In Philadelphia six children and three women die in a three story brick home fire. six escapees include four survivors. (Continued on Page A-11)
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Derek
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Linda
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Curtis
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Marke
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Philadelphia
Tanker Plane Crash Kills Six in Kansas
An Air Force KC 97 tanker from Forbes AFB Topeka crashed about 10:30 a.m. ten miles northeast of Woodbine Kansas. Six bodies were recovered from the burning wreckage and four others were believed missing. The crash occurred near the Frohn farm, near a farm home of Mr and Mrs Frank Frohn.
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Abilene Reflector Chronicle
Frank Frohn
Dentist Develops Solution To Halt Tooth Decay
San Francisco dental scientist Dr. Charles A. Scrivener reported at the California Dental Association convention that a paint-on solution containing Bacillus brevis kills decay bacteria and remains in tooth crevices. Of about 50 patients treated, one has had no new cavities in 20 years while others stayed cavity-free for seven months. Further trials are planned to assess effectiveness.
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Charles A. Scrivener
San Francisco College of Physicians and Surgeons
California Dental Association
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Ana Sahe
Three youths terrorize Harbor City home in five hour raid
A woman and two men endured a five plus hour break in at 1710 West Lestth Street Harbor City as three young intruders forced them to lie bound on the floor. The bandits tied eyes and mouths with tape and cords and looted $130 in cash a set of sterling silverware a shotgun and two wrist watches. police described the suspects as in their early 20s of Mexican descent. They ate sandwiches and apples before leaving around 12:30 PM. The Smiths who run cleaning plants in San Pedro Wilmington and Torrance said they feared torture. Continuous fear and a belief the intruders were joking gave way to panic as the crime unfolded.
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Carl Smith
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Juiliford Smith
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Wilmington
Torrance
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Beach Combing and Bridge Listings Notice
A brief navigation of newspaper sections shows where to find articles across pages and topics. It lists departments including death notices, editorials, sports, comics, classifieds, and vital statistics with page references.
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Hal Boyle
Wilson
Eisenhower Rejects US Visit and H Bomb Pause
President Eisenhower rejected calls to halt the Pacific hydrogen bomb test next month, tying tests to guided missiles and saying a Soviet visit to the US would serve no useful purpose. He also declined reducing taxes this year despite a large anticipated surplus and noted Khrushchev’s warning on Russia’s future guided missiles. Adlai Stevenson urged faster missile development and reconsideration of the H bomb test as a disarmament posture.
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Stevenson
Restos
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Russia
No Change in Story of 2 Assaults Ike Says Nixon Silent on Running
In Galveston two officers wrestled on a downtown street. Detective Dwight Fields, 32, was fatally shot and partner restrained, with Detective Hershel F. Golden, 33, charged with murder after Golden claimed the weapon discharged accidentally. The report ties in other city items and national notes on Nixon and Eisenhower remarks amid a day of varied crime and political coverage.
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Honston
Dwight Fields
Houston
Hershel F. Golden
Golden
Fields
J. Whitburn
Judge Rips Democrat Name Plea In Nixon Inquiry
Roy R. C. Sanderson testified weeks ago about inviting Nixon to chart his political path. The judge criticized the plea and questioned Nixon’s response to being considered for renomination. Eisenhower declined to confirm any specific impression Nixon might have left.
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Toral
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Joe Raycraft
Eisenhower
Khrushchev and Bulganin Guests Spark Ballroom Melee
A Soviet Embassy reception at Claridges in London spiraled into a wild scene as vodka, champagne, and caviar hit the floor. 1,500 attendees jammed the ballroom, with diplomats, bodyguards, and even Sir Selwyn Lloyd swept into the fray.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
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Charlie Chaplin
Russia
Osian
Judge Rebuffs Sanderson Name Change Bid in Local Race
Judge Ravcraft denies Sanderson's petition to add Democrat as part of his legal name for the June 5 primary in the 4th Supervisorial District. The ruling deems the request a political gimmick and not a legitimate use of name change law. Sanderson argued the move was to gain status, not favor, while the court noted lack of verifiable achievements and limited personal detail.
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Sanderson
Los Angeles Superior
Rayeratt
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