Pen Fugitive and Ex-Con Caught in Bloody Gunplay
In Tahlequah Oklahoma an escaped life prisoner and an ex convict were captured after wounding a highway patrol trooper during the $1,000 Muskogee supermarket robbery. Trooper Beers was shot in the leg but continued pursuit with Trooper Trigg. Earl Egan, 50, an escaped inmate from Leavenworth, was captured after a chase. Billy Joe Kunkle, 28, was found with a head wound and arrested later near Locust Grove after authorities used bloodhounds and a patrol plane.
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Okla
Muskogee
Robert Beers
Charlie Trigg
Beers
Earl Egan
Leavenworth
Kan
Ifo
Sioux City
Iowa
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Spe
Lawrence F. Bellatti
Mealster State Penitentiary
Billy Joe Kunkle
Kunkle
A. H. Freeney
Harold Rounds
Locust Grove
Solons Set A Secret Swap Vote
Washington lawmakers on the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee planned a vote today on a bill to carry out President Eisenhower's program for sharing more atomic secrets with allies. Rep Holifield urged adding restrictions to curb auctioned authority amid West Memphis Arkansas power plant controversy. The measure, tentatively approved last week, would allow allies access to military and civilian nuclear data and permit limited private industry involvement under patent protections.
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Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
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Holifield
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Thei’ Group
Atorrc Energy Commission
Memphis
Ark
U.S
Lehman Calls End to Abuse of Congress Probe Power
Senator Lehman warned that expanding investigative power risks public abuse and potential Court curbs. He testified before a Senate Rules subcommittee debating rules to govern investigations, urging fair standards to protect individual rights.
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Sen. Leh
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Congressional Committee
Weather Bureau Faces Rent Hike Over 102 Degree Day
Birmingham officials asked the Weather Bureau to cover a rent increase from 480 to 943 dollars annually after a week that saw temperatures reach 102 degrees. The dispute centers on the heat wave and the bureau's responsibility for building costs during extreme weather.
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Birmingham
Alaweh
Lweather
Los Angeles Infant Kidnap Hoax Woman May Face Prosecution
The infant placed in the care of juvenile officers is believed to have been a hoax by 25 year old Dolores Pantoja. She admitted to police four hours after a search began that her month old son had not been kidnapped. The District Attorney's office is considering prosecution.
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Pantoja
Los Angeles
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District Attorney's Office
Cute
Dolores Pantoja
Eisenhower Wins Move to Extend Trade Act
Congress sent President Eisenhower a bill to extend the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act for one year. The action followed reporting by the Press that a domestic dispute over a child and marriage did not affect the vote, with Eisenhower urging early work on the program’s renewal.
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Congress
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Dent Eisenhower
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Gil
Bert
Bobby
Pantoje
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