Four federal prisoners flee Newport jail in daring break
Police and FBI hunt for four fugitives who escaped from Newport Kentucky city jail with three accomplices. Webb 21 of Newport and King 19 of Cincinnati were captured in Cincinnati. DiNardo 24 Newark New Jersey arrested in Covington. Four others remain at large on charges including interstate transport of a stolen car mail theft and bank robbery.
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Newport
FBI
Cincinnati
Covington
Carl H. Webb
Harry Lee King
Joseph DiNardo
Newark
N. J
Webb
King
Kentucky
DiNardo
Fibert Wellman
Logan
W Va
Lawrence R. Adams
Demphus Lewis
Camden
Ohio
Howard D. Glenn
West Birmingham
Ala
Youth Dies On Top Of Storage Tank
An 11 year old boy named David D. Logston died Tuesday night on a oil storage tank near Brinkhaven Holmes County Ohio. His father found him with his head immersed in oil atop the tank. Coroner investigators examine cause including fumes or suffocation.
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Mount Vernon
Ohio
David D. Logston
Rt. 1
Brinkhaven
Holmes County
Knox County
Chicago Mayor Receives Parking Ticket From Officer
Detective Jack Muller tagged Mayor Richard J. Daley’s black limousine in a no parking zone on City Hall grounds. The mayor’s driver moved the car to the city garage after the incident. Daley said the fine would be paid.
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Chicago
Jack Muller
Richard J. Daley
City Hall
Muller
Far North Side
Daley
Dynamite Blast Hits Bar in Waco After Grand Jury Move
Six sticks of dynamite exploded outside the Army & Navy Union Garrison 555 in suburban Waco shortly after 11 p.m. No injuries were reported though car windows 40 feet away were shattered. Five customers were inside the bar previously known as the Waco Sports Club. Alliance Mayor David Mainwaring accused Gov. DiSalle of political maneuvering in Stark County gambling and vice cleanup efforts.
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Canton
Ohio
Waco
Michael V. DiSalle
Stark County
Army & Navy Union Garrison 555
Waco Sports Club
Alliance
David Mainwaring
di Salle
Gambling Probe Heads to Stark County Grand Jury
Assistant AG Joseph Ralston will oversee arrangements in a Stark County gambling probe with Frank Szalay aiding. They will gather evidence before seeking a special grand jury as Gov DiSalle requests and McElroy directs an inquiry into gambling and vice tied to a national syndicate.
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Columbus, Ohio
Joseph Ralston
Stark County
Mark McElroy
Frank Szalay
Cleveland
McElroy
Ralston
Szalay
Norman J. Putman
Mec-Elroy
Michael V. DiSalle
Eisenhower Says Aid Surveillance Bill Won’t Reach Desk
President Eisenhower predicted the House passed device to obtain more information on foreign aid operations will not reach his desk. He also warned that a proposed 700 million dollar cut in aid funds would seriously damage the program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Gerald R. Ford Jr
Reich
Atlas Missile Flies 5500 Miles In Major Atlas Test
Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile streaked 5,500 miles over the Atlantic in a full range test. A data capsule ejected near Ascension Island remains to be recovered as search ships operate. The flight marks a second straight successful D model run, boosting hopes for operational capability and potential troop use.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
U.S
Ascension Island
Defense
Neil McElroy
Titan
Who Had The Gun Maid Says Doctor Aimed At Wife
West Covina California AP Barbara Finch's housemaid testifies the physician husband pointed a gun at his wife the night she was slain while the doctor's sweetheart says the wife drew the gun. The preliminary hearing for Dr. Robert Bernard Finch covers who told the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Covina
Calif
Barbara Finch
Robert Bernard Finch
Dr. Finch
Red-haired Carole Pappa Tregoff recounts gun threat in divorce case
Carole Pappa Tregoff described a confrontation with Mrs. Finch as they sought an out-of-court divorce settlement. Mrs. Finch allegedly fired a gun, Carole fled, then heard a gunshot in the garage. She saw Barbara Finch with a pistol by a car and hid as police swarmed the scene overnight.
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Marie Anne Lidholm
Finch
Mrs. Finch
Dr. Finch
Barbara
Ample II Abandoned At Sea Off California Coast
The Coast Guard towed the 50 foot Seattle fishing boat Ample II to San Francisco after finding it drifting 140 miles west of Monterey with nets set and engine running. No one was aboard the master A G Grasdah and crewman Fren Andersen were from Seattle. The Ina Ruth reported the derelict and a Coast Guard plane searched the area.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
Seattle
Ample II
Monterey
A.G. Grasdah
Fren Andersen
Southern Ohioan Named For Judge
Washington AP reports former Steubenville common pleas court judge Carl A. Weinman 56 is nominated by President Eisenhower for a U.S. District Court seat in Southern Ohio. The vacancy follows Lester L. Cecil’s elevation to the Sixth Circuit. Weinman awaits Senate confirmation after serving 1936 49 in Jefferson County court and since 1949 in private practice.
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Washington
Steubenville
Long Ready To Resume Louisiana Campaign After Vacation
Gov Earl Long plans to meet Louisiana legislators in Monroe Aug 10 for a special session and hold a second meeting in Alexandria. He resumes campaigning through four cities after a West and Midwest tour and has proposed resigning before the election to bypass a term limit.
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Long
Monroe
Louisiana
Alexandria
West
Midwest
Cleaning Woman Triggers Alarm At Industrial National Bank
Providence AP report says a new cleaning woman at Industrial National Bank frightened by a late night rush of police after dusting a teller’s cage set off the alarm. The error shows how thorough cleaning can trigger security alerts.
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Providence, R.I
Industrial National Bank
House completes action on $3.196 billion foreign aid bill
The House finishes action on a foreign aid bill totaling 3.196 billion dollars with deep cuts versus Eisenhower’s request. The measure heads to the Senate which may restore some trimmed funds, while Republicans object to reductions in military aid and demand data on the program.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Plane lands on one wheel in dramatic Southend landing
Viking airliner with 35 Britons aboard returning from a continental vacation landed on its right wheel after the wheel jammed. Pilot William Hankin circled for 45 minutes to burn fuel before a 90 mph approach. Two women suffered shock as the starboard wing and engine dug into the ground.
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Southend
England
Viking
William Hankin
English Channel
Ostend
Belgium
Reception Given Nixon Pleasing To President
President Eisenhower says the reception Nixon received in the Soviet Union shows friendly feeling toward Americans. He notes Nixon may discuss a possible Khrushchev visit but cannot invite him outright. The president commends Nixon's conduct and says only time will tell if tensions ease. He also comments on U.S. Steel profits and wage debates for 500,000 striking workers.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Soviet Union
Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
U.S. Steel Corp
Siberian
U.S.S
Novosibirsk
Steelworkers Call U S Steel Profits Phony Inflation Claim
The Steelworkers Union attacked a report of U S Steel profits as a phony inflation claim while a mediator reported no shift in the steel strike stance. U S Steel said profits were not excessive, and Blough warned prices would hold unless government settlement changes the picture.
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New York
Steelworkers Union
U.S. Steel Corp
US Steel
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
U.S. Steel
Roger M. Blough
Blough
Nixon Faces Hecklers in Soviet Siberia Tour
Richard Nixon confronted hecklers in Novosibirsk as he toured a hydroelectric plant and a planned science complex. He pressed Soviet authorities on troops in Poland, Hungary and East Germany while the crowd showed cautious warmth despite sharp questioning.
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Sverdlovsk
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Poland
Hungary
East Germany
Novosibirsk
Siberia
Ural Mountains
Nixon
Nicholas I
Moscow
Prospects Dark For Agreement In Berlin Crisis Talks
Geneva AP report says revised Soviet and Western plans fail to break Big Four deadlock over Berlin. If no last minute Soviet switch, Geneva may end next week with no agreement on Berlin or a summit. Herter invites Gromyko to lunch. West seeks rights in Berlin until reunification.
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John M. Hightower
Geneva
Berlin
West Berlin
Christian A. Herter
Andrei A. Gromyko
Germany
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Jone
West seeks ceiling on Allied Berlin garrison and UN propaganda monitor
The West proposed capping the 11 000 man Allied garrison in West Berlin and joining communists to curb propaganda and subversive actions in both halves. Gromyko urged a UN monitored effort and a Berlin reunification committee. Allies rejected recognizing East German regime and discussed cutting Western forces in Berlin to about 3 000–4 000.
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West Berlin
Berlin
United Nations
Gromyko
Chuckle: Husband Seeks Vow After Wife Threat
In a joke, a husband laments his wife threatening to leave him. He asks if she can be persuaded with a promise. The punchline hinges on a futile hope for a binding vow to keep the marriage intact.
Col Lingwood to host Person-to-Person on CBS TV
CBS Television names Charles Collingwood as host of Person-to-Person resuming October 2. Edward R. Murrow remains on a year leave of absence.
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New York
Cbs-Tv News
Charles Collingwood
Edward R. Murrow
Opinions Divide On Nikita Invitation To Ike Talks
Sen. Hubert Humphrey urged informal talks with Khrushchev as a substitute for a summit while Sen. Styles Bridges opposed any Khrushchev visit. Nixon, after meeting Khrushchev in Moscow, hinted he might back such a proposal. Humphrey urged that Ike use personal diplomacy to advance world peace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Hubert H. Humphreys
Dminn
Nikita Khrushchev
Styles Bridges
Rn.y
Khrushchev
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Moscow
Humphrey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Carol Tregoff Pappa
Fred Whichello
Covena
Bernard Finch
Pappas
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Bulletin
Atlas
Howard Benedict
Carole Pappa Tregoff
Hot Springs
Ark
Earl K. Long
Bayou State
Deadlock
Passman
General Accounting Office
Aluminum Co. of America
Reynolds Metals Co
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Aluminum Workers International Union
ALCOA
Reynolds
Crane
Hecklers
John Scali
Hetter
Murrow
Nikita
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