Flood warnings expand as Appalachians flood South
The Associated Press reports new heavy rains deepen flood threat from Kentucky to Georgia. Thirteen deaths and millions in damages in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia lead disaster designations and Red Cross relief. New warnings rise in Tennessee and western North Carolina as rivers surge and towns evacuate. A 11 year old Kentucky girl Janice Smith died when floodwaters hit Feds Creek.
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Kentucky
West Virginia
Virgina
Eisenhower
Virginia
Thomas B. Stanley
Southwest
Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Warrior River
Alabama
East Tennessee
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Sevierville
Little Pigeon River
U. S. Weather Bureau
Asheville
N. C
Southern Railroad
Robbinsville
Upton
Gatlinburg
Janiice Smith
Feds Creek
Pike County
Armed Robbers Take 850 000 From Toledo Credit Union
Four heavily armed men robbed the Libbey Owens Ford employees federal credit union in Toledo this morning. They crammed bundles of cash into a wastebasket after disabling telephones and ordered employees and customers to line up. The robbers, aged 30 to 40, with one masked and a bearded leader, fled in a nearby car after the 9 40 a m heist.
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Toledo
Ohio
Libbey- Owens - Ford
Fifth story in eight part series on Page 18
The fifth installment in the eight part series runs on Page 18. The article focuses on continuing developments and outlines upcoming segments to follow.
King Goes In Style
Detroit reports more than 60 jewel-studded custom Cadillacs ordered by General Motors for King Saud of Saudi Arabia. Vehicles would feature air conditioning, one-way glass, armour plating, and desert hunting fittings with costs near one million dollars.
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Detroit
General Motors
King
Bombers Warned In Mobile Police Effort
Mobile police chief Dudley E. McFadyen told about 100 Negro ministers that officers are volunteering off duty to curb racial incidents. Mayor Henry R. Luscher and the police commissioner backed the move, while the chief warned of a 12 hour shift emergency and cited state death penalties for bombing an occupied dwelling.
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Mobile
Ala
Dudley E. McFadyen
McFadyen
Henry R. Luscher
Dallas Police Orders Block Lettering Training for Recruits
Assistant Police Chief J E Curry directed the police training school to teach block lettering to rookie officers after courts, warrant offices, and records staff reported difficulty in reading reports and traffic tickets.
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Dallas — Asst
J. E. Curry
Divorce case tops week for married seven times woman
Eugene Fultz 4 captain elect of Wilmington College football files for divorce from Cynthia Corraditti 23 charging neglect after she admitted seven marriages and a bigamy charge tied to her Jan 1 wedding in Richmond Indiana. He alleges she moved into his trailer with her seventh husband Ray Morris 22 in Dayton.
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Ried
Eugene Fultz
Wilmington College
Alex Fultz
Oxford State Rd
Cynthia Delores Corraditti
Richmond
Ind
Fultz
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Corraditti
Elizabeth City
N. C
Virginia Beach
Florida
Wilmington
Bennie Corraditti
Dayton
Deadly collision over Pacoima school grounds damages city
A DC7 airliner and an F89 jet fighter in a final test flight collided over Pacoima California. Seven people died including four crew and two children and 78 were injured. The crash scattered debris over Pacoima Junior High and surrounding residences as officials call for investigation and stricter test flight precautions.
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Pacoima Junior High School
Los Angeles
Washington
D.C
California
United Ln
Douglas
Continental Air Lines
M. C. Dougherty
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
Pacoima
Jack Bacich
Curtis A. Adams
Glendale
Roland E. Owen
Navy
Northop
Weekend Forecast For Miami Valley Brings Cold Clouds
The Miami Valley will see a cool weekend with cloudy skies and a high of 38 and low of 25. Fog drizzle and occasional rain give way to light snow today, with colder temperatures tonight. Saturday reaches 33 with cloudy skies, while Sunday remains mostly cloudy. Middletown reported a 35 degree high yesterday and a 32 degree low this morning as about 0.1 inches of rain fell overnight.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Congress slows on Eisenhower immigration proposals
Washington AP Congress shows no quick action on the presidents immigration proposals with hearings unlikely for months. House and Senate subcommittees favor current national origin quotas while reforms to increase the ceiling and admit escapees face skepticism and clashes over McCarran Walters law.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Walter
D-Pa
House
Eastland
D-Miss
Senate
America
Hungary
United States
Tito Visit Postponed For Awhile Belgrade
Belgrade announced that President Tito will not visit the United States "for the time being" due to conditions in the United States. A government spokesman noted U S Yugoslav talks had previously agreed on a Washington visit but congressional opposition and an unfriendly atmosphere led to postponement.
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Yugoslavia
Tito
United States
Branko Draskovic
Washington
Draskovic
United
House
Eisenhower
U. S
Chuckle on Americans and oxen gifts for a dollar
A humorous remark notes that some American families lack oxen ownership not from cost but from not being offered one for a dollar down and a dollar a week, reflecting a homespun idle joke about frugality and promotion.
Tests Fail To Prove Murder In Grimes Deaths
In Chicago the cause of death for Barbara 15 and Patricia Grimes remains undetermined as expert Dr. Walter Camp cites two possible dates of death after examining stomach contents. State Attorney says murder cannot be proved without a death cause. Bedwell, jailed suspect, seeks habeas relief as court awaits more questioning.
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Chicago
Ory
Walter J. Camp
Barbara
Robert Cooney
Criminal Court
Wilbert Crowley
Cooney
Camp
Crowley
Edward
Bennie) Bedwell
Paris
Tenn
Bedwell
Frank
Patricia
Plane lands on turnpike during fog near Wichita
Jack Wilson became lost in fog while flying home from Emporia and landed on the Kansas Turnpike. Officials said he violated regulations but no prosecution followed. A highway patrolman halted traffic to allow Wilson to take off again after six miles to the nearest service station.
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Wichita
Kan
Jack Wilson
Emporial
Kansas Turnpike
Wilson
UN Tests New Plan In Middle East
The United States and Canada pressed a two part plan to end the Israeli Egyptian deadlock as the General Assembly debated the Middle East crisis. India backed the effort but Israel and Egypt gave no public support while Israel pressed Gaza and Aqaba safeguards and Egypt balked at UN occupation duties.
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N.Y
United States
Canada
General Assembly
Middle East
India
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Egypt
Sinai Desert
King Saud Confers With Eisenhower Amid Optimistic Talks
King Saud of Saudi Arabia meets with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles in Washington amid hopeful reports on joint talks. Both sides seek U.S. support for anti communist aims and a new accord on Dhahran base use as Saud visits Navy, Duke game, and prepares for White Sulphur Springs excursion.
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Saud
Saudi Arabia
Eisenhower
George W. Wadsworth
U.S
Dulles
Laud
Congress
Middle East
Newal
United States
Strategic Air Base
Dhahran
Ing
White House
U.S. Naval Academy
Midshipmen
Navy
Duke University
Greenbrice
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Eisemaower and Dulles
Air Force
Pretty But Bald Girls Willing To Shave For Movie Roles
Universal-International advertised for a beautiful long haired girl to shave for a lead in Stalin Is Alive. Ninteen candidates offered to donate hair for a week of filming and a later ten week publicity tour. Natalie Daryll, a 24 year old brunette born in Sarferopal Crimea, won the part. Asa Maynor, a 21 year old New York actress, was among top contenders but was rejected for height.
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Universal - International Studios
Universal - International
Stalin
al Zugsmith
Yul Bryner
Zug
Smith
Asa Maynor
New York
Natalie ‘Daryll
Sarferopal
Russia
Crimea
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