Paratrooper Catches Pal as Chute Fails
In a C119 drop near Bragg North Carolina Specialist Third Class Roger D. Busch saved Sergeant Leon L. Peine when Peine’s parachute failed to open. Peine sustained a head injury and was hospitalized. Busch remained uninjured. The rescue occurred during a 70 man airborne display for a Defense Department committee.
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S2nd Airborne Corps
Defense Department
Sgt
Peine
Bellaire
Tex
Busch
Albuquerque
N. M
Weather Outlook Forecast Sunny with Coastal Fog
Generally sunny Friday with early morning fog or low clouds near the coast. Temperature remains nearly steady with little change overall.
Talmadge Smashes Lone Foe In Georgia Senate Race
In Georgia, 43-year-old segregationist E. D. Talmadge defeated Melvin E. Thompson by a large margin in the Democratic primary, leading in most counties. Thompson claimed over 100,900 votes as the race shifted toward a likely Senate contest with Walter F. George seeking renomination. President Eisenhower's NATO role noted, and several incumbents faced varying opposition while others were nominated without contest.
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Atlanta
UPI
Georgia
LA. S
Walter F. George
Herman E. Talmadge
Talmadge
Melvin E. Thompson
Thompson
Talmage
George
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
Prince Preston d
E. L. .Forrester
James C. Davis
Carl Vinson
Henderson Lanham F
Iris Blitch
J. L. Pilcher
John J Flint
Phil Landrum
Paul Brown
Boy Raised Like a Chicken Found in Down Patrick Hen House
Police in Northern Ireland found a seven year old boy in a hen house near Down Patrick, said to have never bathed or eaten human food and to roost with the hens. He cannot talk or walk and has been taken to a Belfast home for examination by physicians.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Hugh Ross
Down Patrick
County Down
Ross
William Hamilton
National Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Missing San Diego broker's wife linked to kidnappings
In San Diego a wealthy investment broker's wife is missing, possibly tied to the abduction of two other women near Calexico. Ruth Evelyn Latham, 51, disappeared from a home with a 4 month old grandson. Beatrice Winn, 57, and Lucille Whisenand, 36, were later released near the California Mexico border after kidnapping claims. The motive remains unclear as police seek leads.
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San Diego
Ruth Evelyn Latham
George D. Latham
Lathams
Calexico
Beatrice Winn
Lucille M. Whiselenand
Latham
Teenagers Favor Sex Education Yet Say It Is Late
A reader note cites that teens favor sex education but feel it often comes too late, with related feature on What Young People Think on Page A-12. Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson opens campaign in Harrisburg Pa tonight with a costed TV and radio push totaling $280,000. coverage on Page A-3.
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Adlai Stevenson
Harrisburg
Thousands to See Review at Long Beach Warships Event
Thousands are expected to watch a Friday naval review in Long Beach waters featuring 75 warships including three aircraft carriers and five cruisers. The 2 p.m. offshore parade coincides with the first Mrs. U S Navy Contest event as Vice Admiral James L Holloway Jr serves as grand marshal.
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Naval
U. S. Navy
Raymond Kealer
Charles M. Garrison
Long Beach
Weather Bureau
Ocean Bluff
Royaly
Navy
Marine Corps
Longs, Beach
James L., Holloway Jr
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Three die as Greyhound bus and truck crash near Monroe
A Greyhound Scenic Cruiser and an auto haulaway truck collided head on near Monroe Michigan at 2:30 am killing three people and injuring 22 state police said. The truck driver and two bus passengers died and six of the injured were in critical condition. The bus was en route from Pittsburgh to Detroit and the truck from Detroit with a load of new automobiles.
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Monroe
Mich
Greyhound
Erie Post
Francis G. Pesko
Detroit
Frankie Mae Semple
Ahe
Monrecr County Sheriff's
Pittsburgh
U.S. 24
Michigan
Charles Kier
New Kensington
Mercy Hosspital
Raymond Clancy
Dearborn
Teams Hunt Victim of Peak Fall in Sequoia Park
Rescue teams searched the Roaring River Gorge for a Berkeley hiker who fell from Avalanche Peak after Mrs. Kn. William Meaney reported her husband tumbled into the stream. Rangers aimed to locate the exact fall point amid difficult terrain.
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Sequoia National Park
Roaring River Gorge
Berkeley
William Meaney
Mooney
Diplomats Warn Nasser On Suez Backing Move
Egypt warned the West that any attempt by a users association to take control of the Suez Canal means war. Soviet diplomats in London signaled support for Egypt with volunteers and arms, while U S Secretary of State Dulles urged a peaceful solution and said the United States would not enter a shooting war. In Parliament Selwyn Lloyd asserted Britain and France would not back down from the canal’s control and would hire European pilots for passage, as Egypt protested through Ambassador Ahmed Hussein.
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West
Suez Canal
London
Russia
Suez
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Washington
United States
Suezanal
Canal
House of Commons
Selwyn Lloyd
Gamel Abedel Nasser
Suez Canal Company
Suez Association
Ahmed Hussein
Hurricane Ethel Threatens U S Mainland Off Florida
A tropical storm 300 miles off Florida rapidly intensified toward hurricane strength as Hurricane Ethel posed an immediate U S mainland threat. A Weather Bureau advisory said the hurricane hunter located its center east of West Palm Beach moving north northeast. In the same timeframe Dora weakened over Mexico after forming days earlier, leaving 13 dead and 20 injured when a bus plunged into a ravine on the Mexico City to Tuxpan highway near Puebla.
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Miami
Florida
Ethel
U. S
Atlantic
West Palm Beach
Fla
Dora
Mexico
Jeft
Tuxpan
Mexico City
Puebla
Midnight registration extended for Nov 6 vote
City Clerk Margaret Heartwell said registration will stay open at City Hall until midnight if there is demand for the November 6 election. Two or more deputy registrars may stay past 5 pm to handle registrations as citizens flood in from streets, stores, offices, and homes.
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City Hall
Margaret Heartwell
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