Rescue Workers Probing Ruins After Long Island Collapse
A large industrial building under construction at Westbury Industrial Park collapsed, killing John Lake a 45 year old plumber from New York City and injuring several others. Rescue crews searched the wreckage as hundreds gathered on Long Island about 30 miles from New York City. Initial estimates put the on site workers as high as 100 but later narrowed to around 15 with at least six hospitalized.
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Westbury
N.Y
John Lake
New York City
Francis B. Looney
Nassau County
Long Island
al Long
Steel Workers Say Steel Industry Violated Anti Trust Laws
The Steel Workers Union charged the industry with violating antitrust and labor relations laws and asked the government to investigate. They cited disclosures of plans to counter a potential July 1 strike and discussed a profit sharing strategy if some plants idle while others run.
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Steel Workers’ Union
New York
Steelworkers Union Today
Steel Industry
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
William Rogers
Jerome D. Fenton
National Labor Relations Board
R. Conrad Cooper
Cooper
John F. Murray
Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
U.S. Steel Corporation
McDonald
Devoted Wife Accused in Jail Smuggling Case
Police in San Jose report a case of wifely devotion. Beverly Diane Cochran, 20, was arrested for smuggling marijuana to her husband John Cochran, a 27 year old prisoner serving time for failure to support her. She is suing for divorce while he plans to marry another woman.
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San Jose
Calif
Beverly Diane Cochran
John
Britain protests Iceland over shelling of unarmed trawler
Britain lodged two protests with Iceland in Reykjavik over what it called reckless shelling of an unarmed trawler by an Icelandic gunboat and a near collision with HMS Contest. The incidents add to the ongoing fish war sparked by Iceland extending its offshore limit while British gunboats patrol to prevent interference with British ships.
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London
Reuters
Britain
Iceland
David Summerhayes
Reykjavik
Icelandic Foreign Ministry
Foreign Office
Republic
Thor
Arctic Viking
Maria Julia
Contest
Two Climbers Die After Sierras Fall
Two mountain climbers died at about 13 000 feet in the High Sierras while a rescue party searched for them. Burl Parkinson 5 of South Pasadena and Francis Foley 53 of Glendale were missing since Friday and were found dead after they reportedly lost footing and drew into a crevice and froze.
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Bridgeport
Calif
High
Sierras
Burl Parkinson
South Pasadena
Francis Foley
Glendale
Jack Gardner
Egg Price Support Extended in Ottawa
Agriculture Minister Harkness announced a 12 month extension of the egg support price and directed a deficiency payment system be set up promptly. The price remains 44 cents a dozen for large eggs in Montreal, with the stabilization board tasked to develop shell egg price support due to industry integration and technical developments.
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Ottawa
Harkness
Montreal
Commons
Stabilization Board
Canadabacked Loans to Buy CL-44 Planes
Ottawa reports Canada guarantees 80 percent of loans for Flying Tigers and Seaboard and Western to acquire CL-44 transports from Canadair Montreal. Two U.S. air cargo carriers will buy 15 planes with options for five more at about 4.25 million each. The sale may mark a first government loan guarantee for an American buyer.
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Ottawa
United States
Canadair Limited
Montreal
Flying Tiger Line
Seaboard and
Western Airlines
Canadair
Flying Tigers
Western
Poland
Astaire Captures Nine Emmys in One Night
Hollywood AP Fred Astaire swept nine Emmy categories for An Evening with Fred Astaire. He praised the night as wonderful yet embarrassing as the TV Academy honored his 90 minute show with top awards.
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Hollywood
Fred Astaire
TV Academy
Television Academy
Astaire
Nbs&astaire
Three Hurt in Accident Near Dunmore
Three Redcliff residents were treated in Medicine Hat after a No 1 Highway crash east of Dunmore. Dalton Leonovich suffered a fractured left leg as the Ford spun and plunged into a 33 foot ditch. His mother Mrs Attilia Leonovich, Otto Piechtigen and another passenger were treated for various injuries.
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Redcliff
Medicine Hat
Dunmore
Dalton Leonovich
Attilia Leonovich
Eagle Butte
Municipal Hospital
Mrs. Leonovich
Otto Piechtigen
Chester Teel and Emil Lust Lead Three Day Clinic Pints Goal
The three day clinic began Tuesday with a target of 1 000 pints. By Wednesday night 727 pints had been collected.
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Chester
Teel
Emil
Lust
Gordon Delivers Ultimatum On Railway Examination
Ottawa CP Gordon tells Commons rail committee to focus on major CNR policy not minor details and offers to resign if management is deemed inefficient. Chairman Rowe favors fewer picayune questions while Fisher calls for cutting extraneous matters and addressing the deficit.
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Gordon
Ottawa
Commons Railway Committee
CNR
Donald Gordon
W. Earl Rowe
Pc—Dufferin Simcoe
Picayune
Rowe
Douglas Fisher
CCF
Port Arthur
Pennsylvania Supreme Court hears zoning appeal over laundry location
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court examined a zoning dispute on laundry placement in a restricted area. Justice Curtis Bok quipped that cleanliness might be beside godliness as he commented on objections to the laundry near a church.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Curtis Bék
Four Indicted In Rape Case In Tallahassee
A grand jury indicted four white youths for raping a slender Negro co ed after a college dance. The men Patrick G. Scarborough 20 William T. Collins worth 24 David Ervin Beagles 18 and Ollie Stoulamire 16 confessed to abducting the couple at gunpoint and raping them in a lonely spot. The victim enrolled at Florida A and M University was aided by a nurse and escorted from the courthouse by companions.
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Tallahassee, Fla
W. May Walker
Walker
Patrick G. Scarborough
Air Force
Alaska
Willian T. Collinsworth
David Ervin Beagles
Ollie Stoulamire
Tallahassee
Florida A. and
M. University
PM Refuses Alaska Highway Paving Plan
Prime Minister Diefenbaker said Canada cannot accept Senator Neuberger's proposal for joint Alaska Highway paving with US agency control. He added such an international plan needs extended study due to numerous complications before any agreement.
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Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Canada
United States
Alaska
Erik Nielsen
Yukon
Richard Neuberger
Oregon Democrat
Reading Classes Today Learn By JACK HUTTON
Telegram Staff Reporter describes a Grade 3 classroom in King Edward School where students identify short and long vowels. The piece traces phonics progress from kindergarten sight-word learning to Grade 4 strategies, highlighting the drag of reading development and parental involvement.
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Jack Hutton
King Edward School
Reading aloud and word shape in early literacy
The passage discusses phonetic decoding of difficult words like aspidistra, the use of context to guess meaning, and typical reading progression. It notes children differ in learning pace, with a careful teacher guiding each student, and compares Johnny's reading ability to his father’s at the same age.
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Johnny
Junior
Daddy
Dad
Rail Traffic Back to Normal After 24 Hour Strike
Rail traffic in France returned to normal after a 24 hour strike by locomotive engineers. Officials said about 80 percent of long distance traffic was maintained by non striking personnel. Strikers protested pay cuts tied to transfers from steam to electric locomotives.
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Paris
France
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