Queen Elizabeth Visits Cairns Amid Stand Collapse During War Dances
During ceremonies for Britain's visiting Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh in Cairns Queensland the grandstands fell injuring several spectators including women and children. The Queen relaxed aboard the royal liner Gothic cruising the Great Barrier Reef as native islanders from the Torres Strait performed for her.
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Britain
Elizabeth VX
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Ainchurch
Great Barrier Reef
Snowstorm Dampens Midwest Dust Clouds Across States
A severe Midwest snowstorm blanketed Iowa and nearby states with up to four inches of snow and caused widespread power and communication outages. Kansas City meteorologists warned the system would move northeast toward Minnesota and Wisconsin while dust and fog plagued Texas and Oklahoma. Fire crews fought blazes in Missouri and dust storms grounded flights and disrupted sports events.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Oklahoma
Texas
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St Louis
Cincinnati
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Kansas
Dklahoma Agm
Stithwater
National Collegia By Athletic Association
Beaumont
Houston
Galyveston
Brownsville
Wyoming
Casper
Lanter
Wyo
Akron
Cola
South Dakota
Midwest
Torea
Rapic ‘City
Huronater
British Plane Crash Kills 32 in Orient
A British airliner looping into a somersault crashed in the Orient, killing 32. Eight crew escaped the nose section, but the rear compartment door jammed. Fire broke out. rescuers hacked through smoke to pull survivors and bodies from the wreck.
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Orient
Trevor W. Hoyle
Trio Oppose Roosevelt in June Ballot
In Los Angeles James Roosevelt faces three Democratic rivals in the June primary for the 26th California Congressional District. City clerk Culver City Frutay And red Ow lays seeks the nomination as does Buddy Bert Bartlett architectural engineer. Ned Redding publisher previously filed, some Democratic leaders oppose Roosevelt over his wife’s maintenance suit details.
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Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
California
Frutay
Andred Owlays
Culver City
Uled
Buddy Bert Bartlett
Ned Redding
Roosevelt
Romelle Roosevelt
Educators Endorse U N Agencies at National Conference
A convention of 2500 educators from 48 states unanimously endorsed the United Nations and its agencies including UNESCO. The approval was adopted at the ninth annual ASCD conference closing session, per NEA divisions.
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Los Angeles
United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organi-Zabion
Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development
National Education Association
Taxpayer Pen Question Reaches Internal Revenue Bureau
A taxpayer asks the Internal Revenue Bureau if a fountain pen was found in an envelope with a tax return. The brief note to the agency raises a small, personal inquiry amid routine tax processing.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bandits Slay Three Seattle Police In Bank Robbery
Three gunmen robbed the Green-Wood Bank of nearly 98 thousand to 89 hundred dollars in Seattle. Officers Howard Sleyisman Frank W. Hardy Vecron R. Chase were killed. two others wounded as the robbers fled in a car leaving behind a .45 rubber bullet.
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Seattle First National Bank
Seattle
Kenneth McElhaney
George
Polica
Howard Sleysman
Stessman
Frank W. Hardy
Hardy
Vecron R. Chase
Chase
Petaway
Nixon to Air Reply on McCarthy Army Probe Tonight
Nixon plans a radio and TV address aimed at Stevenson's attack on McCarthyism. The Army report alleges pressure on officials and Roy Cohn in the Schine case, prompting crossfire between Republicans and Democrats over truth and investigation.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Blackmeil
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IEE
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Schine
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NBC
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GOP
Array
Dirksen
Beve Cohn
Sen
Knowland
California
Buc Koowland
Armed Services Committee
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Kefauver
D.-Tenn
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Saltonstall
R.mass
Defense
Wilson
Congress
Gem Bandits Haul $50,000 In Jewelry Heist
Reported robbery at a Hollywood Boulevard jewelry store ends with four tied up and three suspects in custody. Police say the bandits escaped in a car driven by an accomplice after taking cash and gems worth $50,000. Nearby, officials note a separate POW repatriation item tied to Communist ties in China, with a ceremonial renunciation planned.
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William Stromberg
Washington
Nest Wilkins
Ald
Istore
Hollywood Blvd
Wilcox ‘Ave
Hanford Papers Missing. AEC Probes Continue
Atomic Plant head denies papers taken as loss becomes a focal point. Cole says status unclear if documents at Hanford or elsewhere, and urges action depending on Shaw’s description. He notes no investigators dispatched yet and stresses ongoing security checks by the Atomic Energy Commission amid questions of possible subversion.
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Cole
Shaw
Com
Atomic Energy Commission
Te . Pally
AEC
Pelly
Lewis W.strauss
French Smash Rebel Drive in Indochina
French Union troops routed Vietminh forces blocking Hanoi's vital Indochina supply line. Rebels breached five gaps on the Red River delta railway, blew bridges, and burned and destroyed munitions, water towers, and forts along routes to Hai Phong. Fighting near Hanoi intensified as Vietminh Regiment 42 clashed eight miles from the city at Nhu Quynh.
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Indochina
France
North Indochina
Red River Delta
Linsing Hanoi
Hai Phong
Vietminh
Nhu Quynh
British Seek to Halt Trade Talks with Reds
British government urges cancelation of planned trade talks in East Berlin with Chinese Communists after labeling the China Trade Committee a Communist front connected to the British Council for the Promotion of International Trade. Several firms may abandon Berlin trip. Crompton Parkinson plans independent talks with Peiping officials as others consider similar action.
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Totond
East Berlin
Foreign Office
China Trade Committee
Jis
British Council For the Promotion
Anthony Eden
Courell
Council
Eden
Churchill
China
Britain
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Berlin
China Trade Commmttee
Crompton Parkinson, Ltd
Peiping
Crompton Parkinson
China National Import and Export Corp
Assembly Leader Refutes Graves Budget Criticism
Sacramento Republican Assembly Leader Harold K Levering charged Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Graves with misusing newspaper figures to attack Gov. Knight. He faulted Graves for calling the $1 billion budget political and for proposals to touch school reserves UC funds and construction programs. He urged minor tuition tweaks and questioned big surpluses in several funds while defending current fiscal policy.
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Sacramento
Harold K Levering
Los Angeles
Richard Graves
Knight
Graves
University of California
Balasdice
Levering
Republician
Assembly
Radford States U S Ready to Use Atom Weapons
Adm. Arthur W. Radford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, told reporters the United States would deploy atomic weapons if future war offered advantage and if civilian authorities ordered it, signaling readiness to strike any enemy.
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U.S
Arthur W. Radford
Idhairman
Joint Elders of Stall
United St
Admiral Corp Ships Air-Conditioning Units to Anchorage
The Admiral Corp reports an order for seven air-conditioning units to be shipped by air to Anchorage Alaska. Buyers say the units will ventilate rooms and remove humidity in the unusually warm Alaskan summer conditions.
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Admiral Corp
Anchorage
Alaska
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