Rain and Tornadoes Sweep Midwest Weather Weekend
Storms raked the Midwest with tornadoes across Kansas and Missouri causing heavy farm damage but no injuries. Tornadoes dipped near Coldwater Lake and Fort Scott while widespread rain and severe storms affected Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ohio. Temperatures ranged from the 60s to 70s in the south and eastern regions with scattered snow in western Montana.
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Midwest
Astern
Kansas
Aligsouri
Fort Scott
Kan
Coldwater Lake
Coldwater
Midh
Norfolk
Iowa
Iliinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Indena
Pacific
Idaho
Montana
Tampa
Fla
Omaha
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
New York
Atlantas
Miami
Dallas
Butte
Mont
San Francisco
Battle Creek
Mich
Chicago
Young hikers rescued from steep Colorado canyon
Two 17 year old picnickers from Pueblo were rescued by Colorado Springs firefighters after climbing a 100 foot crevice at North Gateway Rock in Garden of the Gods. They could not return to their party, and four firefighters used ropes to reach them after about five hours. The youths were frightened but unharmed.
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Steep Canyon
Colorado Springs
Upi
North Gateway Rock
Garden of the Gods
L. Dutcher
Jim Sutton
Dave Kralik
St. Paul's Parochial School
Pueblo
Dutcher
Alfa-C-Plus Arthritis Remedy Ad at Schulman Stores
An herbal tablet named Alfa-C-Plus promises rapid lasting relief from arthritis pain stiffness and swelling. The ad touts immediate results and urges trials, noting availability at Schulman's Health Food Stores on Pine Avenue. Contact numbers L. B. 7-3440 or 67-3117 are listed for more information.
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Schulman
Pine Ave
L. B
House Takes Up Ike's Social Security Bill
The House considers an extension of Social Security to about 10 million people, with higher benefits and taxes. The plan, drafted by Ways and Means, follows President Eisenhower's recommendations, allows no floor amendments, and faces expected Senate action later.
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House
Ike
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Lisenhower
Senate
Sagal Security Fund
American Medical Assn
Probe Seeks More Data on Bennington
The naval Board of Inquiry resumed hearings into the Bennington explosion that killed 100 and injured many. Memorial Day services on the damaged carrier drew about 2,500 people as Capt. William F. Raborn praised the heroism of the crew. About 20 sailors remained in critical condition amid ongoing efforts to determine the blast cause.
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Quonset Point
R. I. Pi
Naval Board of Inquiry
Bennington
Pansett Bay
William F. Raborn
Navy
Board of Inquiry
Adm
John W. Hoskins
Japanese Fishermen Sentenced for Violating Pusan Waters
The Pusan District Court in Korea sentenced nine Japanese fishermen to prison terms from 4 to 10 months for violations of South Korean fishing grounds amid maritime enforcement.
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Pusan
Korea
Senate Debates Farm Budget Bill For Coming Year
Senate leaders moved the farm budget bill to debate with no organized opposition. The bill authorizes 1.046 billion in cash and lending for the Agriculture Department for the next fiscal year, about 72 million above Eisenhower’s request and nearly 6 million over the House total. The measure funds Rural Electrification and farm administration loans, shaping policy on price supports and rural loans amid mixed Senate views. The Council of State Chambers urged restraint on spending, urging discipline over executive appeals and stressing long term tax relief.
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Washington
Senate
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
House
California
Sen. Young
R-Nd
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
Appropriations Committee
Council
Capitol Hill
C. of C. Council
Senate Appropriations Committee
Rural Electrification Administration
Farmers More Administration
U.N. to Study Thailand Plea on Observers
United Nations Security Council plans a 9:20 p.m. Thursday session to consider Thailand’s request for U.N. observers amid Southeast Asia war crises near the Thai border. Thai delegate Khoman seeks a five-nation survey team to Thailand and Indochina with council recommendations, backed by the United States.
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United Nations
N.Y
Security Council
Thailand
U. N
Southeast Asia
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Uu. S
Thansi Khoman
U.N
Indochina
Khoman
Council
United States
Japan Mountaineers Fail to Scale Peak Ganesh Bimal
In Nepal a 15 man Japanese expedition attempting Mount Ganesh Bimal, a 24 298 foot peak, failed to reach the summit. They are reported to be returning to Katmandu with the advance party expected to arrive in the capital on Wednesday.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Ganesh Bimal
Himalayas
Democratic Farm Policy Issue Dominates Dakota Primary
In South Dakota a farm policy test shapes the only statewide Democratic contest with I F Mekhellips and Ed G. Martin contesting the gubernatorial nomination. Republicans seek a governor in a three-way race as Democrats push parity supports and flexible price proposals. Joe Foss leads a GOP bid against Rex Ferry and Harold Lund, while Nevada shows a five-man Democratic governor race as Archie Grant and others vie to challenge Charles Russell.
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Dem
Alabama
James Folsom
South Dakota
I. F. Mekhellips
Alcester
Ed GC
Martin
Chandler
GOP
Eisenhower
MckKellips
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Taft
Joe Foss
Sioux Falls
Rex Ferry
Harold O. Lund
Brookings Attract
Fiverman
Nevada
Charles Russell
Archie Grant
Las Vegas
Pat. McCarran
D.new
Thomas Mechling
McCarren
George Malone
Merrill Inch
Reno New
Vail Pittman
Ely
Russell
Simon Conwell
Walter, Burling
Clifton Young
Eugenia Clair Smith
Teno
House of Representatives
Young
Alambama
Bandits and Flying Finn Twins Across Two Courtcases
Two separate incidents unfold with Bandits in Santa Monica holding up a liquor store at 317 Broadway and a couple of men known as the Flying Finn Twins facing federal charges for interfering with a government officer after an arrest at the Biltmore Hotel. The Bandits fled after a failed gunshot and a mass rush, while the twins confront civil rights disputes over a C46 war surplus plane impounded during ownership dispute with a Bakersfield school district.
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Santa Monica
Schisler
Los Angeles
George
Charles
U. S
Laughlin Waters
Biltmore~s
Ereine
Bakersfield
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Duke of Edinburgh
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