Hostages Freed in Surprise Tear Gas Rescue at Reformatory
In Monroe Washington AP report details a 13 percent hour siege by four young convicts at the state reformatory. Tear gas was used at 4 03 a.m. to free 38 hostages including 25 visitors and 11 inmates, with no serious injuries reported.
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Washington State Reformatory
Amon
Monroe
Wash
Reformatory
Elackuark
Lawrence Delmore
Adult Correction
Chilren
Ernest Timpani
Soviet Deputy Kozlov Arrives in Detroit for Industrial Tours
Soviet touring first deputy Kozlov arrives in Detroit after mayoral snub and heads to visit major auto industry sites. Gov. Williams and Dearborn officials plan to welcome the delegation as Kozlov emphasizes peace and trade while public interest remains limited.
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William L. Ryan
Detroit
Soviet Union
Trac
Louis C. Miriani
Frol Romanovich Konov
Nikita Khrushchev
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Dearborn
Ford Motor Co
Kozlov
Lausche Likely to Seek Democratic Presidential Bid
U S Senator Frank Lausche signaled intent to run for the Democratic nomination. He hinted he may not be a favorite son and would seek a prominent role on the ticket rather than simply delivering delegates. Sources note he hopes to secure a place on the national ticket.
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Cleveland
U. S
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Washington
Minister Must Have Good Job
The Rev. Richard Debell, 23, faces a flood of responses after an ad bearing his name drew 150 Baptist ministers seeking the job. Debell says he did not place the ad, does not need an assistant, and hopes to remain at Gethsemane Baptist Church for several more years.
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Louisville
Richard Debell
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Soldiers tied to Paris bribery scheme in army stockade
Two soldiers Sgt William E Coogan and Specialist 5 C George B Huller are in the Fort Lewis stockade after admitting to selling overseas assignments for up to 200 dollars. The Army says the scheme ran for 2 ½ months. Coogan received 15 years hard labor and dishonorable discharge while Huller got 3 years hard labor and a bad conduct discharge. Both lost pay and allowances and were reduced to the rank of recruit.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Paris
Coogan
Huller
William E. Coogan
Watertown
Mass
C. George
B. Huller
Passaic
Army
Turner 24 says wife of inmate held hostage
Turner, 24, described as the wife of one of eleven inmates kept in custody during a hostage incident. She spoke about the stress and fear surrounding her husband and others during the standoff.
River expedition ends with 14 missing boaters found later
In Cataract Canyon Utah a Green and Colorado river voyage began June 25 with 16 travelers led by Holmes Miller. After rough rapids the Seeleys were rescued by a helicopter and airlifted to Hanksville while the remaining 14 boaters trudged toward Hite, later reunited with the group after a long ordeal.
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Phillip J. Seeley
Cataract Canyon
Seeleys
Hanksville
Bakersfield
Calif
Green River
Utah
Holmes O. Miller
Green
Colorado
Hite
Jim Hurst
Hurst
Air Force
Don Landerls
Intex Qi Co
Seeley, Miller
Federal Aviation Agency
Miller
Robert Herron
Christine
Betty Gunn
Otto Hacker
Jeffrey
Bill Smith
Lost woman found after five days in Yosemite forest
Maria Hendrika Lip, 38, survived five days wandering among Yosemite National Park trees as 75 men and bloodhounds hunted for her. Rangers Buck Evans and Del Armstrong located her Monday morning on a rock near the Merced River after following a track from a tennis shoe, estimating she had wandered about 25 miles.
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Rika Lip
Yosemite
Buck Evans
del Armstrong
Merced River
Evans
Armstrong
Couple reunited after relief shipments at Wawona lodge
After receiving emergency rations, a woman was taken to Big Trees Lodge at Wawona for a reunion with her husband Otto Lip. He had sent home their three daughters Nellie 10 Rosine 8 and Katrina 6. The Lip family home is in Byron California where Lip runs a farm 20 miles west of Stockton.
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Big Trees Lodge
Wawona
Otto
Nellie
Rosine
Katrina
Byron
Stockton
Calif
Lip
Children Reach Age Where Parents Stop Pretending
A humorous remark notes the ease and relief when children grow older and parents no longer pretend to know everything. The line captures a lighthearted family moment about honesty and maturation.
Eisenhower Vetoes Omnibus Housing Bill
President Eisenhower vetoed the omnibus housing bill calling it extravagant and inflationary. He urged Congress to craft a less costly measure and expressed disappointment that the bill was excessive in spending and defective in other respects, arguing it would do more harm than good.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Rayburn Responds To Butler Criticism In Congress
House Speaker Sam Rayburn rejects Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler's critique saying Butler can talk while he acts. Rayburn defends leadership as responsive to Democratic demands for more progress and urgency.
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Washington (Ap
Paul M. Butler
House
Sam Rayburn
Butler
Soviet claim on powerful single stage rocket Noahs Arknik
The Soviet Union says the single stage rocket carrying two dogs and a rabbit is the most powerful in spaceflight so far. A leading Soviet scientist calls safe recovery a key step toward human spaceflight and predicts people will fly soon. The Daily Mail coins the rocket Noahs Arknik with London reporting AP.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
London
The
Daily Mail Today
Soviet Space Test Claims Animal Return From High Altitude
Moscow radio reported a large two stage missile launched Monday with animal passengers. The nose cone and animals reportedly parachuted back to earth. it remained unclear if the rocket reached orbit or burned up. Previous Soviet and American feats included Laika in 1957, a July 1958 U S mouse flight, and later canine and monkey recoveries with varied outcomes.
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Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Laika
United States
Earth
Able
Baker
Atlantic
Weather Update Warm Start Hits Miami Valley
The Miami Valley warms up with pleasant temperatures through Wednesday. Today look for fair skies with a high near 86 and a low around 64 degrees. Wednesday turns partly cloudy and warmer with a high about 88 in the afternoon. Middletown reported a high of 86 yesterday at 4 15 p m and a 56 degree low this morning at 6 30 a m.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
DiSalle Defends Ohio Tax Program in Public Replies
Governor Michael V. DiSalle answered eight questions from a Cincinnati group calling itself the committee to save Ohio. He rejected claims of an economic crisis and defended tax increases, noting the real rise is about 18 percent and stressing expenses must come from the people. He cited needed mental health and state institution staff increases and argued the corporate franchise tax rise was 200 percent, not 300, as critics claimed.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cincinnati
Committee To Save
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
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Martin
Yosemite National Park
Maria Hendrika Lip
Oakland
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Lausche
Landars
Valley News
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