Auto Kills School Girl in Lebanon
A Lebanon first grader, Verna Francis Buergermeier, 6, died after being struck by a car while near her home on Rt 42 as a school bus stopped to pick up children. Her sister Freda, 10, was treated for injuries. Driver Buddy C Smith, 20, faces manslaughter charges. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Lebanon
Verna Francis. Buerge
Fred Buergermeier
Rt. 2
Riegs
Middletown Hospital
Freda
Buddy C. Smith
Front St
Springfield
Buergermeier
Smith
Ste Teedeens Funneral Home Ambulance
State Patrol
Warren County
Armco Steel Corp
Iaumen
Tan
Marvin
Ips Ab
Marie Williams
Lester Peckham Frohock
Miami
Fla
Bright Sun Returns To Snowy East
AP reports a bright sun followed a severe East Coast snow storm that killed 10 across six states. New Jersey suffered six deaths, New York two, and Maryland two as highways remained slick. Snow totals reached 7.3 inches in New York City with 25 hours of snowfall and six inches in Philadelphia.
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New York
Connecticut
Virginia
New Jersey
Maryland
Atlantic
Maine
New York City
Philadelphia
Westchester County
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Weather warms in Miami Valley through Friday
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and warmer weather today with a high near 50 degrees. Tonight should be fair and not as cold with a low around 32. Friday turns increasingly cloudy and warmer with possible rain and a high near 35. Middletown reported a high of 33 yesterday at 3 pm and a morning low of 16.
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Miami
Middletown
Reds Trade For Three Card Hurlers
COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Reds trade outfielder Jay Taylor and infielder Curtis Flood to acquire three St Louis Cardinals pitchers headlined by Willard Schmidt who went 10 3 in 40 games last season Marty Kutyna and Ted Wienand also join the Reds Pat Scantlebury a left handed pitcher is sold outright to Toronto in the International League
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Cincinnati Redlegs
Jay Taylor
Curtis Flood
St. Louis Cardinal
Redlegs
Willard Schmidt
Marty Kutyna
Ted Wienand
Kutyna
Richmond
Wienand
Houston
Reds
Pat Scantlebury
Toronto J
Strike Ties Port Le Havre Halting Atlantic Traffic
Tug workers in Le Havre went on strike for higher wages halting ship traffic in the major French Atlantic port. No large liner is expected until Monday when the United States is due in from New York.
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LE Havre
France
United States
New York
Chuckle Buck Passing Not New But Faster Now
A light note on Chuckle Buck passing practices being older but at peak speed today with notable efficiency.
Trains Crash Kill About 100 in Thick London Fog
In Southeast London a rear collision between an 11 coach steam train and a 10 coach electric train during heavy fog killed about 100 and injured more than 200. Rescue teams cleared twisted metal as tarpaulins hid the scene near St Johns Station.
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London
Dalvage
Wrough
St. Johns
Hayes
English Channel
Folkestone
Deal
Television producer Marshall Grant Found Dead in Car
Hollywood police report Marshall Grant 47 known for Sex Vidéo Theater Big Town Manhunt and Mayor of the Town apparently took his own life Wednesday. His body was found in the front seat of his car after responders forced entry.
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Hollywood
Marshall Grant
Grant
Convoy to Haul Gas to Mt Scopus Amid Middle East Talks
A U N approved convoy in Jerusalem will carry gasoline and supplies to Mt Scopus under Jordanian clearance with Dag Hammarskjold mediating. Jordanian authorities will inspect the trucks and confirm shipments. Hammarskjold plans a Damascus stop en route to New York.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Mt.Scopus
Jordan
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Amman
Lordinian
Hammarskjold
Damascus
We Ee
Bel
New York
Middle East
Mt. Scopus
Jinxed Gamma baby moon launch postponed near target
The United States halted the Gamma baby moon launch 50 minutes from target due to a leaky valve on the liquid oxygen tank and a weather break. John P. Hagen said launch could resume later today or early Friday, with officials hopeful for a night or early morning attempt.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Target Nour
Washington
John P. Hagen
U.S
J. Paul Walsh
Patrick Air Force Base
Florida Cape Canaveral to attempt new tiny satellite launch
A new daylight launch window was set for Friday at Cape Canaveral for a small test satellite. The Defense Department will decide the final date after the 72 foot rocket is prepped. the operation drew crowds to the beaches as staff faced weather and scheduling delays.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Walsh
Defense Department
South Atlantic
Cambridge
Mass
U. S
Florida
Cape
Military Urged to Trim Budget for Missile Funds
Washington political leaders press for belt tightening to free funds for missiles within a balanced budget. Sen Knowland and Sen Russell back budget balance with some military cuts and oppose deficit spending, while Sen Carroll warns against cutting civilian services despite defense needs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
White House
GOP
Congress
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Carroll
D-Cole
Teacher Dies and Seven Hurt in High School Rocket Explosion
In Floydada Texas a chemistry class rocket made from pipe exploded killing 40 year old teacher Garland Foster a former Los Alamos AEC employee. Seven students were injured three severely with others treated for shock. Dennis Whitfill reported the sequence and noted the plan to test stronger fuels.
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Floydada
Tex
Garland Foster
Atomic Energy Commission Research Center
Los Alamos
N.M
Keith Hollums
Jerry Crawford
Hollums
Crawford
Lubbock
Dennis Whitfill
Whitfill
Red Unions End Drive to Seize Dutch Firms in Indonesia
Communist union leaders halt bid to take over leading Dutch firms in Jakarta as moderate government chiefs press for calm. Pickets still harass three Dutch banks while authorities warn against unilateral seizures amid fears for Indonesia’s fragile economy and Dutch nationals.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
KPM
Djuanda
West New Guinea
Netherlands
Islands
Missing 7 year old girl sparks FBI inquiry in Sycamore
In Sycamore Illinois the search intensifies for Maria Ridolph 7 abducted after a man approached her and Cathie Sigman 8 while they played near her West Side home Police chief and sheriff fear a kidnapping possibly a sex crime FBI joined the probe questioning local teens filling stations and merchants Airplanes and radio cars aided the effort a shirt with blood stains and the missing doll were found and sent for testing. the girl was last seen with a strange man age about 24 leaving on a piggy back ride.
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Sycamore
Ill
FBI
Maria Ridolph
Iorhern Illinois
William Hindenburg
Alfred Diesz
Maria
Frances
Hindenburg
State Police
FBI Laboratory
Washington
West Side
Cathie Sigman
Cathie
Johnny
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