Nixon Drive May Be Serious
The Associated Press reports a heated election season with Dem nomination brawl and GOP rift over Nixon. Stassen renews anti Nixon push while Nixon supporters attack him. lawmakers warn the drive could hurt Eisenhower. California GOP backs Eisenhower Nixon ticket despite intra party disputes. Harriman and Kefauver advocate moderation while Stevenson remains in contention. Party leaders flag potential deadlock at the convention.
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Associated Press
Nixon
Eisenhower
White House
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Walter Judd
R-Minn
Pat Hill
Calif
Clifford Case
Case
California
Republican State Central Committee
Knowland
Ruchel
Ao Gee Nixon
Ae. Spest
Edwards
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Wheeling
W.va
Kefauver
Stevenson
GOP
Leonard Hall
Delays Expected as Brink's Robbery Trial Opens
Eight men stand trial in Boston for the 1950 Brink's heist a record $1 218 211 loot. Defense moves seek dismissal of many indictments and delay the proceedings amid juror saturation and claims of unfair trial in Suffolk County tied to a Hoover statement.
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Boston
Brink
Suffolk
Paul T. Smith
Anthony Pino
Michael V. Geagan
Vincent J. Costa
Adolph Ay Roker
Ann Faberty
Thomas F. Richardson
Stanley Gusciora
Joseph Banfield
Smith
Suffolk County
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Department of Justice
Catholics To Delay Integration In New Orleans Archdiocese
Arch bishop Joseph Francis Rummel cites certain difficulties delaying integration of Roman Catholic schools in the New Orleans archdiocese for at least another year. The letter notes gradual integration in parochial elementary schools serving about 60,000 white and 12,000 colored students. A cross was burned on the archbishop’s home grounds later that night.
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New Orleans
Joseph Francis Rummel
Lin
Chuckle Snippet Echoes Altered Debate Speech
A cryptic fragment from a humor column shows a garbled mock dialogue with phrases like My dear fellow and physical fitness. It hints at a satirical take on American contest rhetoric, though much of the text is unreadable.
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America
Red China Ends Ban on American Newsmen
Hong Kong report says Peiping lifts a seven year ban allowing American reporters to visit the mainland. The AF P Peiping correspondent lists five Americans granted access with meals provided, while noting that no American correspondents had been previously permitted in China.
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China
Hong Kong
China Today
Peiping
Afpre- Peiping
Red
Moscow
Sumechow
The
Christian Science Monitor
Robert Martin
U.S. News and World Report
James Robinson
National Broadcasting Co
Dan Kurzman
McGraw Hill Publishing Co
Rep Carl Hinshaw Dies In Washington
Rep Carl Hinshaw of California died Sunday night in Washington at age 62 from pneumonia and heart complications. He served in the House since 1939 and had been elected to nine consecutive terms.
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Washington
Carl Hinshaw
California
Weather outlook cools as heat fades after weekend
The forecast calls for a high near 85 as relief arrives from a weekend heat spell. Yesterday reached 99 at the waterworks and 104 at Armco’s main gate by 5 p.m. The low was 70 at 6:30 a.m.
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Miami Og
Armco
No War Slogan Entries Submitter Recounts Pledge Hope
A Cincinnati man supplied three entries for a Republican campaign slogan contest. He proposed No war from M4 and a follow up P.S. Say when did that war end anyway. The report notes the odd submission in Washington.
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Washington
Cincinnati, Ohio
P.S
Veep Post Is Sought For Estes
Midwest backers of Sen Kefauver build support in Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin for a Stevenson Kefauver ticket with figures like Bradley Eben Frank Morrison and D D Wozniakki voicing backing while John Flanagan questions Minnesota carry and Northwest alignment amid split opinions.
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Minneapolis
Midwest
Estes Kefauvers
South Dakota
Bradley Eben
Chicago
Eben
Stevenson
Frank Morrison
Lincoln
Neb
D.D. Wozniakki
St. Paul
John E. Flanagan
la Crosse
Wis
Kentucky Schools Move Toward Racial Integration This Fall
Racial integration will begin in many Kentucky school systems this fall as districts prepare for new policies. The report notes several districts have not announced plans and some districts that cut emergency teachers last year have not rehired.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
British bolsters forces in Suez showdown
London AP reports Britain sending the 29 million dollar 22 000 ton carrier Bulwark to the Mediterranean to back up in any clash with Egypt over Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal. Eden mobilizes reservists as paratroopers sail for the Med amid talk of a 24 nation conference.
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Mediterranean
Egypt
Suez Canal
Portsmouth
Nasser
Suez
Britain
Australia
Portugal
Pakistan
Ceylon
Italy
Turkey
Suez Bypass Proposed Nevas Route Near Canal
A historical report outlines a proposed Israeli nevas to parallel the Suez Canal, offering an alternate Mediterranean to Red Sea link from Israel’s coast to a new Eilat port. The dotted line marks the envisioned route.
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Mediterranean
Israel
Eilat
Red Sea
U S Warships Sail From Six Italian Ports
Naples Italy United States warships of the fleet put to sea today from six Italian ports for redeployment maneuvers Navy officials said were scheduled six weeks ago.
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Naples
Italy
Egypt Denies General Mobilization After Threats
Egypt rejected claims of nationalizing the company and said its reserve callup was a measured reply to threats of military action. An army spokesman in Cairo denied any start of general mobilization.
Ellender Talks With Khrushchev In Moscow
Senator Ellender of Louisiana held a 2 hour 38 minute private interview with Nikita Khrushchev in the Kremlin. The discussion aimed to shape Soviet stance on the Suez crisis. Ellender was accompanied by Heyward Isham of the U.S. Embassy and this marked his second visit to the Soviet Union after a previous world tour meeting deputy premier Mikoyan.
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Sén. Ellender
Dla
Nikita S.S. Khurshchev
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Heyward Isham
U. S
Ellender
Soviet Union
A. I. Mikoyan
Use Force For Suez McCarthy
Senator McCarthy urged Britain and France with U S aid if needed to deploy warships to secure free use of the Suez Canal. He called Egyptian President Nasser a crackpot and said his nationalization move was blackmail over funding for the Aswan dam.
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Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
Britain
France
U. S
Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
United States
Great Britain
Aswan
NBC
Cincinnati Bulletin: Star Pitcher Joins Giants 1947–54
Niagara Falls reports a massive explosion at an Olin Mathieson Chemical plant near noon. Two people were killed as ambulances and fire crews from surrounding areas converged on the scene. The Cincinnati bulletin notes a 2.57 earned run average for the star pitcher during his tenure with the Giants from 1947 to 1954.
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Cincinnati
Giants
Niagara Falls
N. Yun
Olin- Mathieson Chemical Corp
Churches Plagued By Fire Bug In Manhattan
Seven Manhattan churches saw small fires set over the weekend amid a police probe into a 66 year old jobless man Salvatore Sorrentino. Investigators found matches and lighter fluid on him and his apartment held religious items. Burned rooms damaged altar linens pamphlets and candle storage at St Patrick s Cathedral and other noted churches.
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New York
Manhattan
St. Patrick's
Tha ‘Midtown
Cepe
Salvatore Sorrentino
50Th St
St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church
7Th Ave
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Sth Ave
St. Columba Roman Catholic Church
Prisoners Slip Out Of Bastille From Orange County Jail
Eleven inmates stripped and used soap to squeeze through a 10 by 16 inch ventilator shaft at Orange County Jail in Santa Ana. They climbed to the roof, used a mattress-rope to descend, and fled in stolen cars or on foot. Seven were recaptured. four fled the area. Authorities described rope burns and injuries from the escape attempt.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Orange County
C. L. Gathright
Gathright
Garden
Man and Woman Shot in Car Seek Husband
In Haverhill Massachusetts Charles Testa died from chest wounds after his girlfriend Janet Koehler was killed at a traffic light. Police issued a warrant for Arthur Koehler, the ex-husband of Mrs Koehler, who fled the scene after the shooting at Lawrence Street and Kenora Avenue. Testa’s mother in law said Koehler and Janet Koehler were divorced last April and had lived apart for a year prior to the divorce.
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Haverhill
Mass
Charles W. Testa
Janet Koehler
Testa
Lawrence Street
Kenora Avenue
Arthur Koehler
Man Dies of Injuries in Ohio Traffic Accident
James 1 8 of Falls Church Virginia died in West Union Ohio from injuries suffered in a traffic crash in Manoon last Thursday. He was hit while riding his [vehicle not fully legible].
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West Union
Ohio
James 1
Falls Church
Manoon
Tornadoes and Floods Ravage Northern Ohio Counties
Two waves of damaging storms swept across northern Ohio from Youngstown to Cleveland causing deaths and extensive property loss. A man and his daughter died near New Middletown when a power line fell on their car. Helen Hardisty, 38, was killed by a live line near Warren as a vehicle struck the driveway. In Cleveland a man was found drowned after being swept into a gully. Dovercrest Mills at Conneaut burned from lightning, destroying the plant and leaving 35 workers out of work. Across the region, many trees and wires were down as repair crews labored to restore service.
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Ohio
Here
Wire
Sheriff's Office
Hardisty
Ohic
Youngstown
Youngstown - Warren
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Henry Rhone
Conneaut
Dovercrest Mills, Inc
The
Sec
Cincinnati
Edwin M. Burch
Lexington
Shelby
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