Danmarks Deadly Boat Explosion Tops 500 as Panic Spurs Flight
Eyewitnesses blame panic for rising deaths after an excursion boat Damende exploded and burned at Haderslev Park Lake in South Jutland. About 53 killed, many drowning in shallow water, four bodies later found. survivors recount mothers with infants aiding others and a captain trying to calm passengers.
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Denmark
Hans Ristofte
Frogman
Rustofte
Hadersievg Park Lake
Jutland
Explosion on excursion boat in Haderslev Park Lake kills fifty
A blast aboard a pleasure boat in Haderslev Denmark's Haderslev Park Lake killed about 50 tourists. Survivors described a fire as passengers, including women and children, jumped overboard. Rescue boats ferried people to shore amid chaotic scenes and the cause remained under official inquiry.
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Haderslag
Denmark
Haderslev
Haderslev Park Lake
Brothers mistook, Henleys nab suspect while kin flee
In Kansas City three Henley brothers were involved as police arrested William and Sam after mistaking one for Jack Henley wanted in Greensboro for breaking and entering. The real Jack remained at large as investigators pursued the case.
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Kansas City, Mo
Jack
Sam
William Henley
Robert Dowd
Norman O'Hare
Greensboro
N.C
Dowd
William
Jack Henley
Terrorist Bomb Kills 5 U.S. Officers in Saigon Area
A Communist terrorist exploded a bomb at a South Viet Nam training center near Bienhoa 20 miles north of Saigon on a Wednesday night killing Maj. Dale R. Buis and M. Sgt. Chester M. Ovnand along with two Vietnamese guards. Capt. Howard B. Boston was wounded and flown to Manila. The assailants opened fire outside the billet before fleeing to the river. The MAAG officers were in South Viet Nam to train anti-Communist forces for President Diem. The attack marked the first against Americans in the region since 1957.
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Viet Nam
Washington
Dale R. Buis
Virginia Lee Buis
Imperial Beach
Calif
Chester M. Ovnand
Mildred H. Ovnand
Copperas Cove
Tex
Howard B Boston
Ardys Allene Boston
Blairsburg
Iowa
Bienhoa
U. S
U.S . Military Assistance Advisory Group
MAAG
South
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Minis
South Viet Nam
U.S. Information Agency
U.S
Siagon
France
Viet Minh
Geneva
Vat Nam
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Steel After Truce Rejects Eisenhower Indefinite Extension
The Steelworkers union rejected President Eisenhower's plea for an indefinite extension of the two week truce amid a looming midnight July 14 strike deadline. Union president David J. McDonald argued for a definite end date, while industry negotiators push for a wage freeze and no immediate offer. Senate critic Hubert Humphrey denounced the president's intervention as siding with steel companies. Negotiations continue with experts addressing incentive pay and other contract terms.
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Steelworkers
Eisenhower
David J. McDonald
Union
Washington
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Humphrey
Timnation
U.S. Steel Corp
McDonald
R. Conrad Cooper
Cooper
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Pigeons to be fed before getting ax
In Columbus Ohio the Ohio General Assembly authorized trapping and destroying pigeons at Capitol Square. Public works director Richard A Larimer said preparations may not start until lawmakers depart in mid summer.
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Ohio General Assembly
Friends
Capitol Square
Public Works
Richard A. Larimer
Apathy Marks Kozlov Visit With A Fading Soviet Tour
Soviet First Deputy Premier Fra Kozlov drew tepid crowds across Chicago East Chicago and nearby towns as the cross country tour stalled amid apathy from the toiling masses. The visit included a steel plant tour and a street scene contrast with slum footage while security kept order.
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Chicago
United States
Fra
R. Kozlov
Kozlov
Film Chronicle
Inland Steel Co
Ind
Join Us Britisher Tells U S
Lord Attincham urged the United States to join the British Commonwealth noting strong American republicanism after Chicago greeted the Queen. The 35 year old editor of the National and English Review has spoken with Americans who favor the idea and argues a union of democracies adds meaning with the United States.
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London
Lord Attincham
Todey
United States
Chicago
Altrincham
Commonwealth
National and English Review
Comment
Cold front expected to cool Miami Valley weather tonight
A cold front is forecast to pass through the Miami Valley tonight ending the heat and humidity. Today will be partly cloudy with warm conditions and scattered showers. Official highs reached 92 yesterday with a 62 degree low this morning.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Chuckle Girl Receives Quip About Being Busy
A caller reports a witty line from Chuckle Girl on the phone joking that the operator cannot be busy since she is the only one still on speaking terms with her. The remark plays on workplace chatter and light humor.
Cindy Alters Carolinas Coastal Path Despite Mild Punch
Tropical storm Cindy crossed the South Carolina coast causing one highway death as H. H. Higgins Jr. of Georgetown, 41, died when his car struck a tree blown onto US 17. The storm weakened inland with gusts 60 to 70 mph and tides peaking two and a half feet above normal. Thousands evacuated, shelters opened, and drought relief sought as Cindy moved inland toward the Carolinas.
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Port City
Cindy
Atlantic
Bull Bay
Georgetown
Charleston Weather Bureau
Carolinas
Steel talks recessed as AP reports brief session
Negotiations on the steel contract adjourned after about one hour and will resume Friday. In Chicago Soviet official Frol R. Keslov received a mixed reception at City Hall with boos from pickets and police guarding the scene. An Erie Railroad mail car carrying first class mail for Ohio points was destroyed by fire near Lima. Federal Judge Frank Hooper ordered the Atlanta Board of Education to submit a desegregation plan by December 1. Oakley C. Collins criticized Governor Di Salle over comments on a court case noting the governor cited an investigation of suspected perjury by the Highway Patrol.
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Lima, Ohio
Erie Railroad
Ohio Points
Atlanta
Frank Hooper
Atlanta Board of Education
Convicts Line Up To Give Blood In New Mexico Penitentiary
Dozens of inmates at the New Mexico State Prison donated 100 pints to the Southwestern Blood Bank with another 100 expected next week. Warden Harold Cox says the program offers inmates a four month interval between donations and a 15 day sentence reduction per pint. Inmates cite service, morale, and a desire to help others as motivations.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico State
Southwestern Blood Bank
Harold Cox
Bec
Cox
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