Flaming Jet Crashes Amid Homes Fatal Midwest Jet Crash
A Navy jet crash near Minneapolis airport killed Maj. George E. Armstrong and five others. The flames leveled a house and damaged five more as seven children were burned, five critically. Coroners reported two adult men, a woman, and three children died. one child found in wreckage next door. Witnesses recounted explosive fire and scorched yards while families sought to save their homes and loved ones.
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Minneapolis
Donald Gaties
George E. Armstrong
Kenneth Liehty
W. D. Hoemberg
Girl Attacked Pushed From 200-Foot Cliff in Los Angeles
A 16 to 18 year old Los Angeles high school girl Pauline Segura was kidnapped bound and gagged along with her boyfriend Gilbert Patris 20. The assailants drove them for two hours through multiple Los Angeles area cities before pushing Segura from a 200 foot cliff on Angeles Crest Highway. Patris freed himself used a rock to cut bonds and alerted police.
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Montrose
CNS
Los Angeles
Pauline Segura
Gilbert Patris
Métrose
Sheriff's Office
Patris
Highland Park
Angeles Crest
Foothill Blvd
Parris
Alhambra
Pasadena
Glendale
Angeles Crest Highway
Dulles Warns of a Gigantic Russian Arms Buildup
Secretary of State Dulles said Russia is making a gigantic effort to build up its military establishment. He warned Americans against seeking security at bargain prices and urged Congress to support foreign aid appropriations. The remarks were prepared for State College commencement exercises and pointed to broader Cold War tensions.
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Highland Park
Miss Segura
Sichel St
Darwin
AMES
Towa
Dulles
Russia
Broadway
Daly St
United States
State College
Resignation of Old Bolshevik Shocks Soviet Leadership
In a dramatic turn, Lazar Kaganovich resigns as deputy premier amid upheaval. The report notes Molotov’s departure from foreign minister post and hints at political instability. A narrative describes a violent incident involving a girl near a cliff and the implicated attackers, while the scene includes figures linked to Stalin era labor and policy.
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Moscow
Preputies
Mier Lazar Keganovich
Long Beach Husband Kills Wife Then Seeks Relative Care
A Long Beach electrician shot his wife and phoned a relative to care for the baby. A hillbilly recording played in the background as the fatal shot occurred. Police issued an APB for Dennis Loudermill, 31, of 4235 E 5th St.
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Long Beach
Dennis Loudermill
Eisenhower doctors call operation a complete success
President Eisenhower is recovering well after emergency abdominal surgery. White House press secretary James Hagerty said no interruption in duties is expected and the president should be able to run for re election. The doctors cited a safe, rapid recovery with the heart not involved, as suspense over a possible second term continues.
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Eisenhower
White “House
James
Hagerty
Walter Reed Army's Hospital
DET
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min‘Finch
Jim Thiel
Lonutes
Toe Dermilk
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Eleanor
Nona
White House
James Gil Hagerty
Birth Intertwined With Fatal San Antonio Crash
A San Antonio father Exilios Alonzo and his wife Carmen Alonzo were killed in a two-vehicle crash at a busy intersection just before 2 a.m. Police say Carmen appeared to have given birth during the wreck as she was thrown from the car. their newborn daughter survived in serious condition while two other daughters were cared for by neighbors. The truck driver Marnie Hornaday reported the Alonzos’ car ran a red signal and struck the truck, ejecting the couple.
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San Antonio
Tex
Carmen Alonzo
Exilios
Alonzo
Marnie Hornaday
Alonz0
Hornaday
Firemen Thwart Early Attempt to Burn St Josephs Church
San Jose firemen stopped two arson blazes at St Josephs Church the citys oldest Catholic house of worship. Milk cartons paper and lighter fluid were used at the front door and north side. Both fires were extinguished before any serious damage occurred.
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San Jose
St. Joseph’s Church
Anniversary Tribute Goes Public in Omaha Want Ad
Albert Oruch forgot to enclose payment when mailing a personal anniversary tribute in the Omaha World-Herald. The note praised his wife Rose for 20 years of marriage and provider role, leaving her speechless when printed a day late. He said the idea aimed to counter divorce narratives by honoring responsibility and partnership.
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Omaha
Ayrs
Albert
Otuch
Omaha World-Herald
Want
Oruch
Page listing content locations in the newspaper
A brief index shows where to find sections such as Churches on A-4 and A-5, Classified from B-3 to B-10, Comics on A-3, Death Notices B-3, Financial A-9, Schools A-9, Shipping Table A-2, Sports A-6 and A-7, Theaters B-2, Tides Temp A-9, and TV Radio B-3.
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Crossworld
Illness Puts GOP on Hot Spot as Eisenhower Sick
Washington AP reports that President Eisenhower’s current intestinal ailment and ongoing recovery could decide the Republican nomination and the outcome in November. Doctors performed an exploratory operation to locate a partial obstruction in the small intestine, with officials stressing the heart is not involved. If recovery is quick, Eisenhower may proceed with a second term. prolonged illness could alter those plans. Continued on Page 4-3.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Ike
Richard Nixon
Senate
Washington
Denver
Floor collapse kills 17 at Madrid wedding party
In Madrid's Tetuan district a two story building's dance floor collapsed during a wedding reception killing 17 guests and injuring about 30 including the bride. Roughly 100 people were dancing at the ceremony when the floor failed beneath them.
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Madrid
Spain
Tetuané
Harriman declares candidacy for Democratic nomination
New York Governor Averell Harriman told 200 delegates at the Hat Workers Union convention that his hat is in the ring for the Democratic presidential nomination. The AFL CIO and Liberal Party figures urged Harriman to stay out, while Stevenson’s camp views him as a key rival after California primary wins. Harriman, 64, long linked to Roosevelt and Truman administrations, has never held office beyond NY governor.
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David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Harriman
Dubensky
New York State
Liberal Party
Adlai E. Stevenson
Harriman Long
Franklin D
Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Russia
End
New York
Tong
Plane With Five Aboard Missing in Alaska
An APA private plane carrying five people disappeared today on a flight from Northway near the Canadian border to Anchorage. Three passengers are reported to be women.
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Alaska
Anchorage
APA
Northway
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