Marine Sgt McKeon Faces Death March Trial
Parris Island records show Sgt Matthew C McKeon, 31, charged with involuntary manslaughter and other offenses after 74 recruits in platoon TL endured a deadly marsh march last April. Witnesses testified he used a vodka bottle to test discipline and ordered harsh measures to weld the unit into a “gang ho” corps.
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Meeon
Marine Platoon 71
D. C
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Eugene W. Ervin
John Maloof
Lester E. Hendrix
Steel Talks Resume Behind Closed Doors
Steel negotiations reopened behind closed doors as United Steel Workers and major companies meet in New York. Reported new offer hints at a three year contract with increased hourly benefits, while earlier talks collapsed and a nationwide steel strike loomed.
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John A. Stephens
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U. S. Steel
Adlai doubts Eisenhower will trade Nixon for Herter in GOP drive
Washington reports Adlai Stevenson questions Ike’s choice as running mate while Democrats push civil rights and opponent moves signal a party split. Senate fights over the civil rights bill intensify as Dixie forces resist immediate action and southern state legislatures seek to dodge integration by delaying or blocking desegregation measures.
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East Germany cites production woes in crisis report
An unidentified source reports East Germany facing production lags due to material shortages and disrupted planning. The piece mentions political tensions around leadership, with references to Nixon era figures and debates over party lines and policy responses amid factory slowdowns.
Prince and Grace Plan Return to Monaco for Charity Benefit
Paris officials say Prince Rainier and Princess Grace will return to Monte Carlo soon to host their first major charity event. unconfirmed rumors mention an heir to Rainier's throne. American producer Mervyn LeRoy will direct entertainment with U S stars Dick Powell and Georgia Gibbs set to attend.
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