Senators Set Vote On Eisenhower Atomic Energy Bill
Washington set for a tense Senate showdown on the Eisenhower atomic energy bill with expected tight margins. The measure would permit private industry to generate power from atomic energy and share some secrets with allies while debating provisions on exclusive patents and compulsory patent sharing. Supporters call the patent rules sufficient. opponents warn of an atomic monopoly and urge mandatory sharing.
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Five Cons Break Jail Hold Guard As Hostage
Five inmates freed themselves from a jail in a daring escape and seized a guard, as the incident intensified concerns in the county jail. Police reported no injuries and ongoing negotiations to resolve the standoff.
Senate to pay McCarthy's attorney in censure probe
The Senate voted a 30 thousand dollar fund for the Watkins committee and McCarthy will pick his lawyer Edward Bennett Williams. McCarthy seeks to resume Army investigations after Mundt subcommittee reports.
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Bank Vault Holdup At Andrews Air Force Base Leads To $160000 Loot
FBI reports three armed men robbed a First National Bank of Southern Maryland branch at Andrews Air Force Base just after opening. Eight employees were herded into the vault as the loot, about $160000, was cleaned out. Suspects fled. military police blockaded exits and searched vehicles.
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Lawyer Moves To Free Dr. Small From Ionia Insane Asylum
Dr. Kenneth B. Small, acquitted of first degree murder, is ordered committed for life at Ionia State Hospital. Attorney Leo Hoffman filed a writ of habeas corpus after the Allegan County Circuit Court ordered the dentist's immediate commitment following his May 29 slaying of Jules Lack. Psychiatrists will decide on his sanity in 30 to 60 days.
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Jury weighs fate of nine red suspects in Philadelphia
A jury of seven women and five men reconvenes to decide the fate of nine alleged Communist leaders charged with conspiring to advocate overthrow by force. The five month trial previously stalled after jurors failed to reach a verdict. If convicted, each defendant faces up to five years in prison and or a $10 000 fine as Judge Ganey noted. The case represents the longest trial before the US district bench in history.
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Munich Violence Flairs as Workers Walkout Enters Fifth Day
In Munich clashes between police and Bavarian metal workers continued on the fifth day of a general strike affecting 220 000 employees. At Siemens Electrical Plant police faced 1000 pickets while 300 police deterred 5000 non strikers from entering. Employers now say 65 percent are back, while the union maintains most are still out.
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Judge rules Bay Village mayor prejudiced in Sheppard case
Common Pleas Judge Frank Herrick declares Acting Mayor Gershom Barber prejudiced to preside over the preliminary hearing for Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard in the July 4 murder of Marilyn Sheppard. The hearing to determine probable cause is set for 9 15 a m Monday, with Judge William K. Thomas to oversee.
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Paris Assembly Delays EDC Debate to August 28
The National Assembly steering committee under Premier Pierre Mendes-France voted to postpone the European Defense Community treaty debate to Aug 28. It also scheduled Tunisian and Moroccan policy discussions for Aug 26 and 27, with EDC to follow on Aug 28.
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Senate Votes Unanimously To Outlaw Communist Party
The Senate approved 85 to 0 a bill to outlaw the Communist party and deny Communist backed unions bargaining rights. The measure, pushed by Sen. Humphrey, joins with Butler’s anti labor measures in a modified form awaiting House action amid White House opposition.
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Inquest into Emilie Dionne Reopened in Quebec
The Dionne inquest will resume on August 19 in St Jerome Quebec with the autopsy findings and a morgue official calling the reopening a formality. Dr Rosario Fontaine says Emilie suffocated during epileptic seizures, possibly by pillow or bedclothes, though lung failure from strokes remains a possibility. Emilie died at a hostel near Ste Agathe Quebec.
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U S Denies Russian Student Visit to United States
The United States denied a visa request from 15 Russian student editors to visit in August. The embassy in Moscow notified the Soviet foreign office that a later date would be better as schools were out in August. The plan included visits to New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles and Atlanta with exposure to American student life.
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Fugitives Escape Massachusetts Prison Breakout
Five dangerous convicts including James L Schwarm William J Couture and Martin F Feeney escaped from a Massachusetts prison colony after overpowering six guards and taking guard Walter F De Adder hostage. Halliday triggered the escape with a disturbance before others joined the breakout.
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Tauneton
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Franklin Road Decision Due In Council Monday
In Franklin, a scheduled council meeting next Monday will decide the Middle town to Franklin superhighway. Sunday's Journal promises a full review of the situation. Homes are rising around Middletown as families consult contractors.
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Sex Fiend Hunted In Toledo Area
A search by Lucas County sheriff’s deputies covered woods west of Toledo for the identity of a suspect after a high school girl was dragged from a bicycle and fatally injured. Mary Jolene Freiss 17 was found dead by three relatives. autopsy confirmed injuries.
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Friday the 13th Appears in Chicago on 1954 Calendar
Chicago residents noted Friday the 13th as a rare date under superstition. It is the first such Friday since November and the only one in 1954, with the next likely unlucky day set for May 13, 1955.
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Standi Oil Announces 17 Million Ohio Plant Plan
Standi Oil Co of Ohio announces an anhydrous ammonia manufacturing plant in the Toledo Lima area with a planned investment of 17 million dollars and completion targeted for late next year.
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