Memphis minister resigns over affair with church worker
A Memphis pastor Rev. Charles D. Riley Jr. left his wife and three children for a church worker from Des Moines. Kathryn Gadd, 30, moved to Des Moines to file for divorce while Riley sought a La Crosse job. Riley expressed doubt about divorce plans, stating his calling to the ministry remains strong.
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Memphis
Des Moines
la Cross
Wis
Lwawoyo
Kathryn Gadd
Buford
Charles D. Riley Jr
Memphis Winchester Baptist Church
la Crosse
Gadd
Riley
50 Year Engagement Ends in Matrimony in Modena
A quirky Modena marriage ties a half century of engagement to a wedding for Senoronte Bocchi and Margherita Platrimert. Both long-separate lives converged as friends helped fund a ceremony at the Modena Old People’s Home. The couple will reside there as newlyweds.
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Modena
Italy
Senoronte Bocch
Margherita Platrimert
Bocchi
Margherita
Botchi
Rey Glence
Foe of War Traps Town in 11 Hour Siege
Dr H F Eby 42 leader of No More War Association held off a sheriff and 25 deputies in an 11 hour siege at his home in St Paul Nebraska. A state patrol captain and Omaha World Herald reporter talked him into surrendering. Eby was jailed for a sanity hearing. His wife and three daughters escaped as hundreds gathered outside. He blamed the American Legion for his troubles in his antiwar campaign.
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ST. Paul
Neb
Lincoln
Smith
Tom Allan
Omaha World-Herald
Eby
Hall County
Grand Island
Allan
Omaha
World-Herald
Don Schenck
Schenck
American Legion
Prison Ordered for IRA Trio
Three self-styled IRA members were sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing guns and ammunition from a British arsenal. One defendant declared they are IRA and believe driving the British army from the country by force of arms is no crime. The IRA aims to unite Northern Ireland with southern Ireland.
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Hertford
England
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Trish Republic
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Southern Ireland
General Mark W Clark Leaves for U S Retirement
General Mark W. Clark departed Tokyo for the United States to retire after 36 years in the Army and service in three wars. He and Mrs. Clark received a Constellation flight from Tokyo International Airport, with stops planned in Hawaii. Japanese and U N leaders bid farewell as Clark, who led United Nations commands in the Far East and in Japan, reflected on his career and urged continued vigilance of U N troops.
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Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
United States
Clark
Tokyo International
Harwaii
United Nations
Far East
Japan
John
Hull
Shigeru Yoshida
Douglas MacArthur
Matthew B. Ridgway
T Hone
U. N
U.N
Ridgway
Paris
Europe
A Clark
Fifth
Rome
Korea
Tiger Escapes Cage On Freighter Himalaya Maru
A 480 pound tiger escaped its cage aboard the freighter Himalaya Maru in Tokyo Bay, clawing a crewman and killing a dog before retreating to an empty cabin. Police with rifles and flashlights drove it back into confinement and the crew recaptured the animal.
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Tokyo
Thailand
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