Rioting Death Toll Rises in French North Africa
Grim clashes drive toll toward 1,000 as French troops pursue rebels in Morocco and Algeria. Premier Faure and aides fly to Aix les Bains for talks with Moroccan leaders on self rule while curfews tighten and fires rage near Marrakech and Oued Zem.
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Foreign Legionnaires
Algeria
France
Edgar Faure
Antoine Pinay
Aix Ie Bains
Constantine
Paris
Paris-Presse
U.S
Atlas Mountains
Marrakech
French Indochina
Britain
Kenya
Oued Zem
Flood Wrecked Northeast Faces Rising Death Toll
Survivors count nearly 200 dead in flood wreckage as rehabilitation starts. Agencies report 188 dead so far with more victims feared amid widespread devastation in flood basins across the region.
Floods Leave Death Toll Rising Across Northeast States
Widespread flooding in Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey New York and Virginia causes at least 93 68 13 1 6 4 and 3 deaths with thousands homeless and missing. Emergency aid sprays helicopters dry ice and gratis serums as the Red Cross shelters 800 families and SBA offices aid industry and camps.
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Woonsocket
New Jersey
Delaware River
New York
Southeastern
Red Cross
Federal Small Business Administration
Virginia
Woman Shot Dead in Vandalia Motel
Miss Helen Love, a 41 year old Virginia woman, was killed by a shotgun blast in a Vandalia motel. Barney Morgan, 46, of Harlan Kentucky, admitted the shooting claiming she had threatened his life and is held at Montgomery County Jail with no charges filed yet. The pair had checked into the motel two weeks earlier near the Grand American Trapshoot site.
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Ohio
Virginia
Vandalia
Kentucky
Helen Love
Barney Morgan
Harlan
Montgomery County
Miss Love
Morgan
Airman Bumpas to Return From Korea Reflecting on Crash
Air Force Lt. Guy H. Bumpas of Jackson Mississippi is set to be flown back to UN forces in Korea after six days as a prisoner. He will join Army Captain Charlies W. Brown who was killed in the crash near Kumwha on the Central Korean Front.
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Air Force
Guy H. Bumpas
Jackson
Miss
Freedom
United Nations Command
Kumwha
Army
Charlies W. Brown
Brown
Bumpas
Parks
Demilitarized Zone
United Nations
Kimpo
North Korea
Pyongyang
San Francisco
Showers Tonight Cooler Temperatures Move In
A cool air mass from the Great Lakes region pushes into the Miami Valley bringing scattered showers and thundershowers. Today will be partly cloudy with a high near 90 degrees and cooler, fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Middletown records a Sunday high of 100 and a low of 73 with varied rainfall. downtown Middletown saw about 0.04 inches.
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Great Lakes
Miami Valley
Middletown
Fighting Near Gaza Escalates Between Israelis and Egyptians
A fresh clash erupted near Gaza as Israeli and Egyptian forces exchanged fire, marking a renewed flare up in tensions in the region.
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Gaza
Palestine
Massacre in Oued Zem Shocks French Morocco Town
In Oued Zem a Mohar city siege by 4 000 tribesmen with 2 000 townsmen left 50 Europeans dead and much of the town burned. Foreign Legion troops restored order by evening, pursuing attackers as authorities priced the damage at about 300 000 dollars.
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Oued Zem
Mohammed Ben Youssef
Smaala
France
Ben Youssef
Foreign
Morocco
Garriison
Gem Firm Head Dies in Columbus at 75
Stanley G. Brooks 75 longtime president of the D. L. Auld jewelry firm died yesterday in Columbus. He also served as a director of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co with ties to the local business community.
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Columbus, Ohio
Stanley G. Brooks
D. L. Auld Jewelry Company
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Refugee Act Extension Is Proposed
Senator Watkins urges congressional consideration of extending and revising the European Refugee Admission Act. He notes the goal of 214,000 refugee admissions may be near, with the act expiring next year. Watkins cites weak spots and says the program is picking up, admitting about 1,400 weekly, though some groups may not be able to reach the United States.
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Washington
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eisenhower
Lehman
DNY
Judiciary Committee
Germany
German police deserters climb to over two thousand this year
Berlin reports that last week another 100 members of East Germany's communist police fled to West Berlin. The outflow raises this year's total deserters from the people's police to 2,336, highlighting ongoing tensions in the border regime.
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Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
People’s Police
Hot Man Doffs Duds in Hampton Night Rescue
A Hampton man stripping for a swim near Mills Creek vanished after hiding above an abutment. A motorist alerted authorities fearing an accident. Fire crews and Army helicopters searched two hours until the man returned home unclad, with police keeping his name confidential.
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Hampton
Mills Creek
Military Highway
Helicopter Rescue Teams Save Flood Victims in Pa
Stroudsburg reports flood relief via Army Navy Marine and Coast Guard helicopters delivering food medical supplies rescuing the living recovering the dead and transporting teams across blocked roads and washed bridges. Navy pilots recovered Camp Davis victims and a mother and newborn baby were treated at local hospitals as airlift operations coordinated from Tobyhanna.
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Navy
Marine
Coast Guard
Camp Davis
Here
Delaware River
Stroudsburg Methodist Church
East Stroudsurg Hospital
Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
Johnsville
Philadelphia
Anniversary Postscript Hails Princess Margaret Birthday
In Balmoral Scotland Britain's royal family planned a barbecue for a 200 pound beef joint to mark Princess Margaret's 25th birthday while speculation swirled over her marriage prospects to Group Captain Peter Townsend. The Queen observed a quiet celebration at Crathie church with 420 worshippers and a royal lunch toasted Margaret amid waves of telegrams from well wishers.
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Scotland
Britain
Princess Margaret
Balmoral Castle
Margaret
Elizabeth I
Crathie
John Lamb
Peter Townsend
Church of England
Townsend
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