Body of flier found in wreckage off Tokyo island
The body of one of four missing U.S. Marine fliers was recovered on Oshima Island 65 miles south of Tokyo. Lt. Alan Murdock McAneny of Yonkers was identified as the pilot of the FJ2 Fury jet that disappeared during a foggy search for two others. The hunt extended into a fifth day as destroyers and planes scoured the sea for missing crew members and a helicopter crewman.
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Tokyo
U.S
Oshima Island
Marine Corps
Alan Murdock
McAneny
Yonkers
N.Y
Rome
Air Force
Marine
Sky Knight
Hodgin P. Montague
Jackson, Miss
Dayvig Winton Bell
Wayzata
Minn
General Mills
Dixon-Yates Foes Claim Big Victory
Elated opponents of the Dixon-Yates private power contract hailed an order by President Eisenhower for a new look at the project. The action may lead to cancellation as Memphis builds its own plant, with Budget Bureau and TVA review and Senate consideration expected.
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Washington
Dixon-Yates
Eisenhower
Tennessee Valley
Memphis
Budget Bureau
Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Rowland R. Hughes
Senate
TVA
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Sen
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Frank Tobey
Dixon-gates
W. KK. Ingram
West Memphis
Ark
Chamber of Commerce
AEC
Dixon-Yates Utility Group
Mississippi River
Ten Die In C47 Crash Off Alaska
Ten people died when an Air Force C47 crash occurred on Sitkinak Island during a supply drop. The Elmendorf based aircraft carried three Western Electric representatives and three soldiers from the 558th Aerial Communications System. Weather hampered searchers but eight bodies were recovered as rescue efforts continued.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Sitkinak Island
North Pacific
Elmendorf
Anchorage
Western Electric Co
Alaska Peninsula
Aleutians
Ohio Highway Patrol pledges Fourth of July crackdown
Col. George Mingle announced a strict holiday enforcement as 380 fatalities are forecast for the July 4 weekend in Ohio. He urged motorists to drive safely, avoid speeding and drinking, and to show courtesy on crowded roads. Cpl. D A Girton echoed the warning and offered safety tips.
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George Mingle
National Safety Council
Mingle
Leni
Ohio
Cpl
D. A. Girton
Middletown
Cpl. Girton
Girton
Foes Target New Reserve Bill Amid Congressional Battle
In Washington the House readies to approve an administration backed reserve bill seeking 2.9 million total reservists and 250 000 under 18 25 volunteers yearly to substitute for draft duty. debate centers on training length recall power and segregation issues involving the National Guard.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
House Armed Service Committee
Rep
Powell
D-Ny
National Guard
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Detroit Auto Makers Face Steel Shortage Risk
AP reports Detroit car makers hold steel stockpiles for a few weeks to 45 days but fear supplier shortages could halt production overnight. After the 1952 strike, costs rose and output fell. GM and Chrysler appear better positioned than Ford, which owns furnaces but struggles to build reserves due to current production levels.
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David J. Wilkie
Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Newsmen testifying on ex Communists in Senate inquiry
Senate Internal Security subcommittee heard two ex Communist newsmen Charles Grutzner of the New York Times and Winston Burdett of CBS acknowledge joining the Communist party in 1938 while reporters at the Brooklyn Eagle. Subcommittee examined their Korea dispatches and accreditation issues with Pentagon input. The hearings recessed indefinitely after two days.
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Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Charles Grutzner
New York Times
Winston M. Burdett
CBS
Grutzner
Burdett
Communist Party
Brooklyn Eagle
Pentagon
Washington
Times
Air Force
Korea
Eastland
United States
Turner Catledge
the Times
New York
Gen. Craigie
Far East
Army
Defense Department
Calledge
Grutener
U Nu Receives Benson at Agriculture Dept in Boosted Welcome
Burma Prime Minister U Nu arrives early for a courtesy call at the Department of Agriculture. Secretary Benson had prepared a formal reception after a previous delay, with Earl Butz coordinating the greeting. U Nu says he had a friendly talk and proceeds to Benson's office.
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Washington
U Nu
Burma
Department of Agriculture
Benson
Earl Butz
Agriculture Department
Butz
Boston
Trabert Wins Wimbledon Crown in Straight Sets
Tony Trabert of Cincinnati defeated Kurt Nielsen of Denmark 6-3 7-5 6-1 to claim the Wimbledon men's singles title. The 24-year-old American completed the victory without dropping a set, securing the coveted championship.
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Wimbledon
England
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Pilgrimage to Jamestown Honors Liberty in Independence Day Message
Dr. Rudolph H. Bruni a Richmond dentist who immigrated from Switzerland 38 years ago leads a 179 year anniversary pilgrimage to the Jamestown site to celebrate liberty and encourage naturalized citizens and newcomers to appreciate American freedoms. The event invites all Americans to reflect on what July 4, 1776 means and the heritage of liberty for those who started life abroad.
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Jamestown
Virginia
Richmond
America
New World
Rudolph H. Bruni
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Dr. Bruni
Switzerland
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Chile Workers Strike Stirs Santiago Transportation
About 20 000 Chilean transport workers joined a nationwide walkout for higher wages in Santiago. Postoffice and telegraph employees also pledged support for the strike, signaling broad labor unrest across services.
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Santiago
Chile
Postoffice
Telegraph
Strike Threat Raises Copper Mill Labor Ties
Negotiations continued as a walkout by Kennecott Copper workers in Ray Arizona tested union and management efforts to avert a broader stoppage. About 50 000 to 60 000 Mine Mill members were told to report for instructions while eight Western and three Eastern plants prepared for possible shifts.
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Denver
Kennecott Copper Co
Ray, Ariz
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Draft Authority Extended Two Years
Washington reports President Eisenhower signed a selective service extension into law delaying the draft by two years for men ages 18 to 26. The act also extends the authority to draft doctors dentists and veterinarians and lowers the upper age limit from 51 to 46.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Quick Return To Work Seen By Steel Men
Pittsburgh AP report on a 15-cent average hourly wage boost ending the national steel strike. McDonald and Stephens negotiated overnight. mills expected to resume quickly after Fourth of July. Picket lines and wage talks continue with five major firms to follow.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
McDonald
John A. Stephens
U.S. Steel
Big Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel Companies
Murray
Minnesota
Duluth
Aliquippa
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Steel Industry
Jaycees hold Middletown 4th fireworks at Barnitz Stadium
Sunday Journal previews big summer show as the Jaycees stage their annual Fourth celebration at Barnitz Stadium with sky displays planned. Fireworks permits loom for private displays, with a warning on illegal use and a reminder to read the Sunday preview. Merle Constiner profiles Monroe writer in a separate feature. Sigma Chi picks brunette as new sweetheart in a photo page.
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Barnitz Stadium
Jaycees
Big City
Merle Constiner
Monroe
Ohio Steel Industry Walkout Quiet Amid Midnight Deadline
Ohio's more than 100000 steelworkers idle as Pittsburgh talks fail to yield a contract. The strike, noted for orderliness, saw plants shut and pickets dwindling. workers at Republic Steel, U S Steel divisions, Jones & Laughlin, and Crucible Steel among those idle across Cleveland and other cities.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
CIO
Republic Steel Corp
Republic
Canton
Elyria
Massileton Warren
Niles
Crippled B47 Bomber Lands at Lockbourne AFB
An Air Force crew piloted a crippled B47 bomber to a cafe landing at Lockbourne Air Force Base after engine failure. Maj Louis A Garvin, the plane commander, said the cause of the failure was not known.
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Columbus
Ohio
Air Force
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Kalamas Zoo
Mich
Louis A. Garvin
July Fourth Heatwave Forecast Promises Scorching Weekend
Weather forecasters warn of a hot humid stretch with highs near 100 degrees and scattered showers possible this evening. The outlook calls for partly cloudy skies today tonight and Saturday with persistently high temperatures and a few thundershowers potentially cooling things off later.
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