Brothers clash in Middletown city derby final
In Middletown 13-year-old Mark Selby defeated 31 drivers to win the city derby final on 1100-foot Central Avenue. He beat his brother Kent in Class A versus Class B for the championship, earning a bicycle radio and a $50 defense bond plus trophies.
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Middletown
Brother
Mark Selby
Central Avenue
Mark
Middletown Journal
Journal
Paul Day
Journal News
Ted Reeder
Optimist Club
Kent
Fred Homan
al Decatur Jr
Parkway Motors
Barkeley Electric Manufacturing Company
Selby
Clifford
Chip
Allen Johnson
Johnson
Kent Selby
Hoover Birthday Celebration Prepares In West Branch
In West Branch Iowa residents ready a large event for Herbert Hoovers 80th birthday with a parade and speeches at the state park surrounding his birthplace cottage. Governor Beardsley University of Iowa president Hancher and Richard Nixon will attend as a stand in for President Eisenhower.
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Jesse Clark Hoover
Hulda Minthorn Hoover
William S&s. Beardsley
Virgil M. Hancher
University of Iowa
Nixon
Washington
Eisenhower
Six Major Issues Pending as Congress Nears Adjournment
Washington reports six key items remain unsettled before the current Congress adjourns. Topics include farm policy and price supports, foreign aid, social security expansion, debt limit, antisubversive measures, and atomic energy.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
W. Sterling Cole
House
Senate House
Eisenhower
Ike's Backers Predict Victory In Farm Fight
Eisenhower supporters see a slim victory margin as the Senate moves to decide on flexible 80 to 90 percent parity for five staple crops. Leaders expect a narrow test, with 46 in favor, 44 opposed, and 6 undecided, while absentee votes may determine the outcome.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Knowland
California
Aiken
R-Vi
Senate Agriculture Committee
Sen. Young
R-Nd
House
Vietnam prisoner exchange postponed by French command
Bulletin from Hanoi Indochina reports the planned exchange of war prisoners with the Vietminh has been postponed with no reason given. The exchange was to begin tomorrow, and no new start date was announced. In Cleveland, a hearing on prejudice charges against the Bay Village Council president in the Sheppard murder case was postponed until Thursday morning.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Cleveland
Bay Village Council
Sheppard
21 Die In Crash On Terceira Island
A Colombian airliner crashed and burned on Terceira Island in the Azores early today killing all 21 passengers and 9 crew. The bodies were burned beyond recognition in the fire.
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Terceira Island
Azores
Emilie Dionne to Be Buried in Family Grave Today
Emilie Dionne, 20, one of the quintuplets, will be buried today in a northern Ontario bush cemetery near Corbeil. The funeral mass will be in Corbeil Sacred Heart church officiated by Rev. W. H. Lafrance. Uncle Aime Marasse prepared the interment site as the family recalls a gentle life cut short by an epileptic stroke.
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Emilie Dionne
Callander
Ont
Corbeil
Ontario
W. H. Lafrance
Dionne
McCarthy Censure Probe Signals Charge Drops and Rules
The six member Senate committee weighing 46 charges against Sen. McCarthy plans to drop some counts and draft rules to curb hearings. A Lustron Corp fee accusation drew attention as members prepare to set scope for televised hearings and limit witness scope. Ellender questioned the Marshall remark and said McCarthy exercised a constitutional right to criticize.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
Watkins
Utah
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Lustron Corp
Fulbright
D-Ark
Flanders
R-Vi
Morse
Ind-ore
Special Committee
Ellender
D-La
Wisconsin
Senate
Fulbright and
Gen
George C. Marshall
Gen. Marshall
George D-Ga
Dr Sheppard Leaves Cell for Court Hearing
Dr Samuel Sheppard, accused of killing his pregnant wife Marilyn, leaves a Bay Village jail cell for a Common Pleas Court hearing on an affidavit of prejudice filed by his attorney against acting mayor Gershom M Barber. If prejudice found, preliminary hearing may move to another county court. Barber, council president, issued arrows arrest warrant and may testify. Mayor Houk is absent.
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Cleveland
Samuel Sheppard
Marilyn
Court of Common Pleas
Frank J. Merrick
Bay Village
Gershom M. M. Barber
Wiliam J. Corrigan
Barber
Sheppard
Merrick
Cuyahoga County
Bay Village Court
J. Spencer Houk
Osteom Path
US to Aid Evacuation of 100000 Indo Refugees
The State Department announced that the United States will assist in moving more than 100,000 anti Communist natives from North Viet Nam to the south as part of the Indochinese cease fire. Navy ships are expected to supply transport as government informants say details remain to be worked out.
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Washington
U.S. Navy
Viet Nam
State Department
United States
Union Studies Studebaker Plan For Wage Slash
South Bend based CIO United Auto Workers officials meet to decide response to Studebaker Corp demand for wage reductions within 60 days. Harold J. Vance and Paul G Hoff man said operation depends on labor costs being competitive with major producers. Studebaker warned contract termination in 60 days, implying plant closure if lower wages cannot be agreed. Average wage cited at $2.37 per hour versus $2.07 at Ford GM and Chrysler.
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South Bend
Ind
CIO
United Auto Workers
Studebaker Corp
Harold J. Vance
Studebaker
Paul G. Hoffman
UAW
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Grand Jury Gets Phenix Killing Case
Phenix City grand jury meets in secret to decide indictments in the A. L. Patterson murder case. Judge Walter B Jones and Solicitor George C. Johnson Jr. lead 18 jurors after 125 witnesses were served and 3 000 subpoenas issued in a probe into alleged payoffs and public-official neglect linked to a vice-ring crackdown.
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Phenix City
Ala
A. L. Patterson
Walter B Jones
Montgomery
George C. Johnson Jr
Russell County
Patterson
Phenix
Bernard Sykes
Mass anti American rally in Katmandu with burning effigies
An estimated 5,000 people joined a Communist sponsored demonstration in Katmandu last night. The crowd burned effigies of President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles.
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Katamandu
Nepal
Eisenhower
Dulles
Man Kicks His Mother To Death
Detroit police hold 33 year old Glenn Green in a hospital mental ward for beating his mother 70 year old Alice Green to death claiming she was possessed by the Devil. Mrs Green died after admission to Receiving Hospital with a fractured skull and internal injuries. Green's wife said he pulled his mother from bed and stamped on her after dragging her to the floor. The suspect, a Pearl Harbor veteran, previously displayed violent behavior and had been under hospital care.
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Detroit
Glenn Green
David Harris
Alice Green
Valley Forge
General Hospital
Green
Historic Move Links 3 Countries In Military Pact
Yugoslavia Greece and Turkey signed a three way military pact to deter Soviet aggression and align with Western defense. The accord involves over a million troops from the three nations and connects Yugoslavia to NATO indirectly while pledging collective security.
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Bled
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Greece
Russia
Koca Popovic
Stephan Stephanopoulous
Faud Kopruiu
Marshal Tito
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
United Nations
West
Moscow
Europe
Tito
Seeing Eye Dogs Poisoning Triggers Manhunt in Minnesota
In Minneapolis deputies raid a kennel after strychnine laced wieners killed eight Seeing Eye dogs and sickened others. Deputy Eric W. Stephen leads the probe as John Singkin of the Eye Foundation of America calls the act the most inhuman he has seen and fears more dogs may die.
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Minneapolis
Eric W. Stephen
John S.kin
Eye Foundation of America
Singkin
Rhee Seeks Atomic Aid as North Korea Stand Intensifies
President Rhee told U S News and World Report Britain and France are not anti Communist nations and that the United States should provide naval air and military support. He urged atomic bombs for use by South Korea against northern forces and said the 650000 man army needs backing while Washington withholds full aid. He spoke during a Washington visit and warned of Communist influence in Britain as well as in France.
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Washington
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
United States
Korea
U.S. News and World Report
Rhee
Britain
France
Chiang Kai-shek
North Korea
Rhee Lands In Honolulu
South Korean President Syngman Rhee arrived in Honolulu for a three day stay with tight security at Hickam Air Force Base. He thanked President Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower for hospitality during his Washington visit.
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Honolulu
Syngman Rhee
Eisenhower
Islands
Hickam Air Force Base
Special Military Air Transport Service
Constellation
San Francisco
Rhee
Washington
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U.S
Quebec
Solons
Dr. Sheppard
Cell
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