Sargo Ripped At Pearl Harbor Dock
A fire and explosion ripped through the submarine Sargo at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Navy crews submerged the vessel to extinguish the blaze as officials reported no confirmed casualties though one man was unaccounted for. The vessel’s atomic reactor compartments were sealed during the fire and submersion as two other subs and a rescue ship were moved for safety.
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United Press International
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Navy
Ping
Oahu Island
Cross Country Hiker Hospitalized During Nationwide Trek
Brazil Indiana reports that Dr Barbara Moore a 56 year old hiker on a cross country trek was ordered to rest in a hospital after a car struck her. Doctors questioned if she could be released to continue the United States hike.
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Brazil
Ind
UPI
Barbara Moore
United States
Plane wreck sighted on Mount Gannett in Alaska search
A missing Pacific Northern Airlines Constellation with 14 aboard was sighted above Mount Gannett in the Chugach Range, about 60 miles east of Cordova. Search pilots report no chance of survivors as wreckage includes life rafts and tail sections bearing PNA marks. Passengers include Corrine Odom wife of Alaska financier Milton W. Odom and two of her sons among others.
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Avalanche-Journal
Nchorage
Alaska
Chugach Range
Cordova Anchorage
Pacific Northern Airlines
Constellation
PNA
Harriss
Darby
Anchorage Times
Cordova
Seattle Anchorage
Corrine Odom
Milton W. Odom
Anchorage
Odom
Seattle
Phoenix
Tucson
Portland
Ore
H. L. Costelloe
Oakland
Calif
Army
James Lucas
Lewis
Wash
Lois Brammer
Puyallup
Eisenhower in Manila Eyes Wider US-Philippine Military Ties
President Eisenhower and Philippine President Garcia discussed expanding military cooperation possibly including nuclear weapons for the island republic. Hagerty said the leaders had a business session at Malacanang Palace after a morning breakfast with Osmena. Eisenhower’s Manila visit drew massive crowds and a festive homecoming as he prepared to address Congress.
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Branila
Avalanche-Journal
NAN
Eisenhower
Carlos P. Garcia
James C. Hagerty
Malacanang Palace
Hagerty
Tokyo
Manila
Jay
Jose’ Rizal
Palace
Garcia
Sergio Osmena
Osmena
Jose Rizal
Congress
Red anti Ike campaign appears to be abating in Asia
United Press International reports a vitriolic anti Eisenhower campaign in Tokyo and across Asia is waning as large crowds greet the President. clashes between unionists and police in Japan injured 26 but leftists plan to curb demonstrations fearing public backlash. Peiping propaganda contrasted with warm welcomes in Manila Formosa Okinawa and South Korea signaling reduced anti Ike agitation.
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United Press International
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Far East
Ines
Manila
Formoga
Okinawa
South Korea
Nobusuke Kishi
Peiping
Asia
Formosa
Torrid heat and storms hit Texas South Plains
Heat and storms sweep the South Plains with scattered thundershowers and high temperatures. Stamford reports downed power lines and damaged antennas while Lubbock tops near 97 with intense heat and gusty winds affecting the area.
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South Plains
Texas
Eterno
Midland
Stamford
Lubbock
Ees
Denise Darcel causes showroom car crash during lesson
French actress Denise Darcel, learning to drive, collided a $4,750 white convertible with a $4,000 station wagon on a showroom floor. After the mishap she celebrated with showroom staff, recounting prior driving lessons and her confidence behind the wheel.
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United Press: International
York
Denise Darcel
Obama
Pole dispute may delay Lub bock franchise until 1964
City Hall heard that Southwestern Bell Telephone may wait until 1964 to negotiate a new Lub bock franchise unless a joint pole use contract with Southwestern Public Service is revised. The dispute centers on pole costs and competition with Municipal Power & Light.
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C. W. Ratliff
Avalanche-Journal
Outhwestern Bell. Telephone CO
Lubbock
Southwestern Public Service Co
City Hall
Municipal Power & Light
John Whitcomb
Telephone Company
Panhandle Plains
Whitcomb
Johnson Says Kennedy Forces Our Chief Foe At Convention
Senate leader Lyndon B. Johnson told Texas delegates their main opposition at Los Angeles will come from Massachusetts. He urged unit voting for him and praised Texas backing as he prepared for the national convention.
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Dave Cheavens Ustin
Sen
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Los Angeles
Massachusetts
Senate
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Harris
Bexar County
Harris County
LBJ
Navy to test Hydroskimmer high speed air cushioned craft
The Navy unveils the Hydroskimmer an experimental 21 by 11 foot craft weighing about 2 tons with three 80 bore engines and a cushion of compressed air. Built for 56 000 dollars the craft skimps over water at high speed near the Potomac river lagoon. The project signals potential future ships of 500 to 1 000 tons reaching 80 mph and may influence future naval design.
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United Press International
Ashington
Navy
Hughes Tool. Co
Culver City
Calif
Potomac River
Pentagon
James J. Stillwell
Bureau of Ships
Johnson Appears at Lake Democratic Convention in Austin
Sen Johnson visits Tuesday afternoon at the Lake Democratic convention in Austin. Report notes support from Lubbock and other South Plains counties as a threatened revolt over the oath failed. AP Wirephoto.
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Sen. Johnson
Austin
Lubbock
South Plains
UN Security Council for Eichmann dispute with Israel
A UN Security Council meet was asked to consider the Israel Eichmann case dispute. Israel stood firm on Tuesday in refusing to return Eichmann to Argentina, diplomatic sources said.
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United Nations
N.Y
UN Security Council
Israel
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann
Argentina
Weather brief across Abilene to Denver
Fragmentary OCR notes humidity and precipitation hints across Abilene Albuquerque Amarillo Dallas Denver. Reads as a local weather snippet with scattered city names and unclear figures.
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Albuquerque
Amarillo
Dallas
Denver
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