Eisenhower Defends Nixon at Hollywood Bowl Rally
California audiences of about 22,000 heard President Eisenhower denounce Adlai Stevenson as talking incredible folly and defend Vice President Nixon amid Democratic attacks. He criticized Stevenson's draft stance and H bomb tests without naming him, urging Californians to reject the attacks on Nixon.
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Ten Injured in Litchfield Produce Plant Blast
An explosion at the Litchfield Produce Co plant injured at least ten people, with two to five women seriously burned and others treated for minor injuries. The blast, about 8:30 a.m., was blamed on an ammonia pipe leak. a small crew was present due to pheasant hunting season. Names and ages of several hospitalized were reported, including Mrs. Espelund and Mrs. Nerby.
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Angeline Loesch
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Eleanor Ackerman
Watkins
Helen Esplund
Weather forecast shows fog along coast tonight and Sunday
Weather bulletin notes generally clear skies with fog along the coast tonight and Sunday morning. It warns of dense patches near beaches and low visibility in coastal areas. A warm spell is noted elsewhere with gradual cooling inland.
Four Children Die In Fast Moving Grafton Fire
In Grafton Illinois a fast moving blaze trapped and burned to death four children Irene 11 Norbert 9 Homer 8 and William 2 as they slept upstairs in a two story frame home. Neighbors and the volunteer fire department fought the flames but could not enter the house. The mother Virginia Wahi awoke from smoke at 1 am and alerted neighbors who attempted three rescues before the fire consumed the structure. Local authorities named Chief Adam Desherlin and described the fire as spreading rapidly.
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Beauty Queen His Date Hazing Hero Rides Sky Flight
22 year old John Soderberg of Hamline University was abducted by fraternity members dressed in Bermuda shorts and flown to Detroit for a stunt. He carried a five gallon jug with pennies for United Charities and was accompanied by Virginia Lemansky Miss Torchy for Detroit's 1956 drives. Mansfield, organizer, planned a dinner at Soderberg's fraternity house and a second flight to Detroit with Miss Torchy on her 22nd birthday.
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U S to Give Russ 4 City Election Tour
The State Department announced a four city tour for Russian observers here to monitor the U S political campaign and election. A three member Soviet group will arrive in New York Monday and also visit Washington Louisville and Los Angeles to observe coverage and returns. The Romanian trio arrives in New York midweek.
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Texas Democrat Moves From Beverly Hilton Suite
Wesley West of Texas gave up his Beverly Hills hotel suite to accommodate Dwight D. Eisenhower. West said hotel management asked him to move to a smaller suite before Eisenhower’s arrival, and he agreed.
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Woman and two men slain in rural Arkansas auto
Three victims were found shot to death on a rural Sulphur Springs Road near Crossett. George Weiss, 32, from Hamburg, Hat tie May Williams, 40, from Crossett, were in the car, while Fred Watkins, 45, of Hamburg, died later at a hospital after being found critically wounded nearby. A shotgun was the presumed weapon. an inquest was set for today.
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Stevenson Criticizes GOP On Labor Benefits In South Bend
Adlai E Stevenson charged the Republican administration with opposing labor benefits and condemned the GOP labeling of his program as political irresponsibility. He rallied about 3000 supporters in front of the St Joseph County courthouse in an industrial city.
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Eight Hurt as Theater Ceiling Falls in Chicago
Eight persons were injured when a large South Side theater ceiling collapsed Friday night. Patrons were panicked into a near stampede as plaster thick in places gave way, with the film continuing to run as victims were moved to nearby hospitals.
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Adenauer to halt radio studio broadcasts after bugged talks
The German Chancellor Adenauer will stop using radio studios for broadcasts following exposure that a private conversation in a studio was bugged and the recorded talks used for political ends. The notice directs readers to Page B-12 and other sections for related items.
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Father and Child Die in Fire Swept Home
In Carfenneyville Indiana a father James Kalvek 28, a gas company manager, and his daughter Linda 3 died when a one story house burned today. Three other children under six were saved by a firefighter who passed them out the window to neighbors. Mrs Kalvek was in Chicago visiting relatives at the time of the blaze.
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Street brawl in Artesia leaves 2 injured and 7 jailed
In Artesia, a street fracas outside El Casino Cafe drew about 75 people. Two men were treated for serious injuries at local hospitals, while seven suspects were booked on assault with a deadly weapon charges after sheriff’s deputies used 12 patrol cars to restore order.
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Poland defies Moscow as Gomulka takes top party post
In Warsaw a defiant stance emerged as Stefan Staszewski announced Gomulka is reinstated as Communist first secretary. Russian troops maneuver near Warsaw with Rokossovsky in command while Polish units seize Radio Warsaw transmitter and downtown HQ. Khrushchev’s secret Warsaw visit aimed to halt liberalization.
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Strong Quake Shocks Traced off Coast
Berkeley seismographs recorded a strong quake Friday likely centered near the outer Aleutian islands about 3000 miles from Berkeley. Seismologist Don Tocher said the quake lasted under 16 minutes with reverberations for two hours and registered around 6.4 on the Richter scale.
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Hungary Students Form Independent Union After Mass Dissent
More than 3,000 students quit Hungary's Communist youth group in Szeged and Budapest and call for an independent union. They seek freedom of press, abolition of capital punishment, democratic election of university officials, wage hikes, and restoration of March 15 as a legal holiday. The Szabad Ifusag acknowledged the right to seek independence and urged a return to the fold. The broadcast noted broader reforms and linked a Polish party reshuffle to Hungary’s unrest.
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