Abbott's Murder Trial Reaches Sixth Week
Dr Paul Kirk, UC criminologist, testifies linking 14 year old Stephanie Bryan to Abbott by hair fibers and cloth fragments from Abbott car. Prosecution edges toward closing, with defense to focus on hair strands and fiber origins. Stephanie disappeared April 28 near Berkeley. body found July 20 at a Trinity County cabin 270 miles north. Purses and effects found in Abbott's Alameda basement five days before body discovery. This marks Dr Kirk's fifth day on the witness stand.
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Groom Jailed on Wedding Night. Bride Bails Him Out
Westlake Avenue hotel riot call leads to arrest of Frank Morales 20 on drunkenness charges during wedding to Carol Orozco 18. The bride in gown and her party bailed him out with $20 from his property. she borrowed a dime to call mother as honeymoon plans delayed until court on Tuesday.
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Westlake Ave
Frank Morales
Carol Orozca
Morales
Central Jail
Man Climbs TV Tower Amid Family Plight in Guthrie
Asa Beck, 45, crippled by rheumatism, crawled 250 feet up a television tower near Guthrie to draw attention to his starving family. After more than an hour, state troopers lowered him. A judge ordered a mental hearing and Beck faced child abandonment charges. Beck, who has sold artificial flowers in Oklahoma City, says his family is framed and he was told to leave the state.
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Towa
Ann Vie
Donna Sue Davis
Fang
Satverve
College ranks show gain of dead one hurt shooting
Dr. Raymond Walters reports 11,612,223 fulltime college students in 36 approved universities and four year colleges, up for the third straight year. The rise, described as brisk, comes from the University of Cincinnati figures in School and Society. In Detroit, a husband-father killed three, wounded a fourth, then killed himself in his estranged wife’s home, killing Vera Jackson 36 and Nareld Brenner 28, injuring Barbara Jackson 15.
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Raymond Walters
University of Cincinnati
Walters
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Cincinnati
Detroit
Arthur] Tarkson
Vera
Nareld Brenner
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Barbara
Brenner
Ning Peresons
State Dept Press Chief Dies at 64
Washington veteran journalist Tenry Suydam age 64, the State Department's chief press officer, was found dead from a heart attack just after his wife Anne Hamilton Gordon died, with services planned in Baltimore. Secretary Dulles praised his public service and he had accompanied Dulles to major international meetings. He had led the State Department press section since 1953 and had a long career spanning government and newspaper work.
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State Department
Suydam
Anne Hamilton Gordon
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Dulles
James C. Wagerty
White House
Department
Geneva
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty' Council
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Pickets Arrested at Westinghouse Electric Plant
Ten pickets including the local union president and international committee members were arrested outside a strikebound Westinghouse plant in Baltimore on disorderly conduct charges. Police said the group did not keep cars from entering the gates, and 147 of about 800 strikers had returned to work across two plants, though union officials disputed the figures.
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Democrats Maneuver West as GOP Eyes White House
Democratic leaders on the West Coast clash with Kefauver over California and Oregon primary dynamics while Stevenson gains tentative momentum in Oregon. Eisenhower health updates surface as Republicans debate the timing of a 1956 decision, with Hoover reportedly declining to enter politics.
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Los Angeles
California
Adlai E. Stevenson
Tennessean
Oregon
Stevenson
Reed College
Maurine Neuberger
U.S
Richard L. Neuberger
Howard Morgan
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Murray
D-Moni
Montana
Dixie
AF Plane Crashes Near Moses Lake
An F86 fighter plane crashed today about 20 miles northeast of Moses Lake Washington. Carson Air Force Base reported the crash and said the fate of the pilot was not known immediately.
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Wash
Carson Air Force Base
Twins Found Safe After 5-Hour Alabama Woodland Search
In Birmingham area, about 500 men scoured thick woods for five hours seeking Ronald and Donald Scott, two 10-year-old brothers who disappeared while searching for a Christmas tree. The brothers were found near Irondale and returned to their grateful mother Helen Scott and siblings. They said they wandered and cried before authorities located them at about 5 p.m. They appeared unharmed aside from exhaustion and cold.
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Donald Scott
Irondale
Helen Scott
Joye
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Daniel
Otis Scott
Grant's Mill
Ronald
Vast Areas Shiver in Frigid Snap Across Nation
The Associated Press reports a broad cold spell from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic with near freezing or sub zero temperatures in many states. Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin saw sub zero readings, Grantsburg at 15 below. Florida enjoyed warmth at 69 in Vero Beach while the Pacific coast posted 40s and 50s and heavy rain in Oregon and Washington. Inland areas had light snow in the Rockies and scattered snow in the central and northern plains and around the Great Lakes.
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Atlantic States
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Wisconsin
Grantsburg
Wis
Florida
Vero Beach
Pacific Coast
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Washington
Astoria
Ore
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West Radio Attacks New York Satellites in Propaganda Push
West radio broadcasts intensify protests against PsRussia and European satellites. Senate GOP Radio Free Europe Policy Committee chairman reported at Concord New Hampshire that the campaign targets national conventions and publication dates, with rising attacks in newspapers magazines and official radio. The movement follows a Geneva summit reference.
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Radio Free Europe
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Admiral Glover Named Deputy Commander in Chief
General Alfred M. Gruenther announced Vice Admiral Cato D. Glover of Washington D C was appointed deputy commander in chief of Allied Mediterranean forces in Paris. The move places Glover under Allied supreme command and expands U S leadership within the Mediterranean theater.
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Europe
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