Six Jurors Picked In Klumpp Trial In Cincinnati
Six jurors seated as opening statements loom in the Klumpp first degree murder case. Mrs. Edythe Klumpp, 41, accused of killing Louise Bergen, 32, last Oct in Ohio, is to face testimony next Monday after jurors are sworn. Prosecution and defense used different methods but predict a short trial. The state says Bergen was killed over a divorce motive and body burned after being kept in Klumpp’s car, with the body later found. The jury heard note of capital punishment as mandatory for first degree murder without mercy, and life imprisonment if mercy is advised.
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Cincinnati
Edythe Klumpp
Hover
Hopkins
Ohio
Hunt for Saboteur After Gas Tankers Derailment
In McRae Georgia investigators seek who unlocked a switch causing a freight train derailment that spilled 16 000 gallons of chlorine gas stranding residents. Crews removed debris and moved tank cars to safety while a lock found nearby signals tampering by unknown person.
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Mcrae
Georgia
D. D. Strench
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Ohio Representatives Honored for Long Service at GOP Dinner
Washington event honors 26 Republican congressmen with more than 20 years in office. Rep. William E. Hess has 26 years in the House and Rep. Clarence J. Brown serves 20 years. Both receive elephant pins at the fundraising dinner.
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Washington
Ohio
William E. Hess
Clarence J. Brown
Soviet Deputy Premier Koslov seeks talks with Eisenhower in U.S. visit
First Deputy Premier Frol Koslov plans a 10 day U.S. trip arriving June 25 to open the Soviet National Exhibition in New York and seek meetings with President Eisenhower and other leaders. He may tour about half a dozen cities and even appear on American television as relations with Washington are viewed as tit for tat with Nixon's Moscow trip.
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Washington
Frol Koslov
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
United States
Koslov
Kremlin
New York
New York Coliseum
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Moscow
Sokolniki Park
U.S.S
Mikhail Menshikov
State Department
Menshikov
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
White Men Face Trial In Attack
Four young white men in Tallahassee face trial for rape of a Negro college girl. Judge W May Walker presides. 156 jurors summoned. In jail are Collinsworth Scarborough Beagles Stoutamire. Collinsworth faces insanity plea. others have court appointed lawyers.
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Tallahassee
Fla
W. May Walker
North Florida
William Collinsworth
Patrick G. Scarborough
Air Force
David Beagles
Ollie Stoutamire
Collinsworth
S. Gunter Toney
Atomic fallout kept out of stomach says doctor
Lt. Col. Ingalls H. Simmons of the Army Medical Corps warned women that nuclear fallout behaves like dust and must be kept from food and water. Tips include turning cans and boxes upside down before opening to avoid contamination during disasters. The talk was for a Women's Auxiliary meeting aligned with the AMA convention in Atlantic City. President Eisenhower was set to address the AMA that evening on radio networks.
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Atlantic City
Ingalls H. Simmons
Army Medical Corps
Dr. Simmons
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Women's Auxiliary of the
American Medical Assn
AMA
Eisenhower
Mutual
CBS Radio. Net
Works
Middleton Heat Wave Brings 97 Degree Day
Residents endured a sweltering June with yesterday reaching 97 degrees and today expected to hit 98. The low cooled to 66 this morning after a 62 degree Sunday, with thundershowers possible tomorrow offering some relief.
Sound Dollar Urged by GOP in 1960 Campaign Dinner
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon urged a sound dollar as the key to victory. Republicans hailed a successful $100-a-plate dinner that raised over $300000 for party committees, with 60 percent to the House and 40 percent to the Senate. Eisenhower touted money plus a fight for expanding economy and domestic prosperity. He argued sound government is the greatest cause for the nation today.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
House
Congress
Byeith Eisenhower
Nixon
Congressional
Coal Mine Owner Killed by Sniper Near Lake City Tenn
Jess Fesler 53 of Sunbright was shot in the back while operating a bulldozer on a federal flood control project near Lake City High School. Five men were questioned. sheriffs in Clinton Jacksboro and Lake City handled the case amid a history of mine violence tied to United Mine Workers contract drives. The UMW welfare fund sued Fesler for back contributions. he claimed he signed under duress.
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Lake City
Tenn
Jess Fesler
Sunbright
Lake City High School
Anderson County
Glade Woodward
Clinton
Here
Campbell County
Rose Kitts
Jacksboro
Anderson - Campbell County
Knoxville
Kentucky
Tennessee
United Mine Workers
Woodward
UMW Welfare Fund
Fesler
Pastor Quits In Scandal At Trinity Baptist Church
Dr W S McBirnie a 39 year old Baptist minister admitted and accepted blame for improper involvement with a woman in his congregation and resigned as pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in San Antonio The illness came to light after he spoke with Paul Thompson News columnist and told the story during a special meeting. He had asked the congregation to replace him but then resigned Sunday night according to deacon sources.
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San Antonio
Tex
W. S. McBirnie
Trinity Baptist Church
McBirnie
Tulloss Rites Set
Services planned Wednesday for Dr. Rees Edgar Tulloss 77 president emeritus of Wittenberg College who died Monday of a heart attack in Springfield Ohio AP report acknowledges his leadership and passing.
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Springfield
Ohio
Rees Edgar Tulloss
Wittenberg College
Indiana prosecutor denies taking bribes in gambling probe
Metro Holovachka of Gary Ind faced Senate rackets probes over alleged cash dealings amid questions about sums reportedly exceeding 300000 dollars in eight years. Witnesses included Sam Giancanna and Lake Side Specialty Co whose devices dominate East Chicago markets. Formosa linked to Gary prostitution house. The former Lake County prosecutor refused to disclose private financial matters.
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Washington
Indiana
Metro Holovachka
Gary
Ind
Senate
Robert Kennedy
Sam (Moony) Giancanna
Coin Machine
Lakeside Specialty Co
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Kennedy
Johny Formosa
Kholyachka
Lake County
Patterson Johansson world title bout contract halted by NYAC
New York The signing of the heavyweight title contract between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson was halted by NYAC chairman Gen Melvin Krulewitch. He said a federal judge’s decision in the Machen Johansson suit due at 1 p m would determine if the June 25 bout at Yankee Stadium proceeds.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Melvin L. Krulewitch
New York State Athletic Commission
Krulewitch
Irving Kaufman
Eddie Machen - Johansson
Yankee Stadium
Court Upholds Passport Denial for Travel to Red China
The U S Court of Appeals ruled the State Department can deny passports to Americans planning trips to Red China and other areas deemed trouble spots. The decision was issued in the case of newsman William Worthy Jr.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
State Department
Red
China
William Worthy Jr
Chuckle Taxpayers Skirt Civil Service Exams
A humorous note highlights people who secure government jobs without civil service testing, contrasting standard hiring with exemptions and the public interest in merit-based procedures.
Beatniks Win Battle Read Poetry in Village Coffeehouses
Greenwich Village poets can perform poetry in coffee houses without cabaret licenses, despite summonses issued by police. Deputy Commissioner Arm paused prosecutions while noting entertainers spouting poetry fall under law, yet emphasized coexistence as the broader aim amid cafe readings drawing tourists and locals.
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New York
Greenwich Village
Village
Lower Manhattan
Dick Woods
Shreveport
Poota
Walter Arm
Western ministers fear Berlin talks may collapse at Geneva
In Geneva Western foreign ministers voiced deep concern over a possible Soviet breakdown on Berlin issues or a summit. Christian Herter Maurine Couve de Murville and Selwyn Lloyd warned the danger is high while awaiting Soviet instruction from Moscow to Gromyko.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Berlin
Christian A. Herter
Maurie Couve de Murville
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
Gromyko
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Red
Walter Ulbricht
Oto Grotewohl
Western powers push for veto in nuclear test ban policing
At the Geneva talks the United States and Britain insisted the Soviet Union retain a built in veto over policing any nuclear test ban. Ambassador James J. Wadsworth and David Ormsby Gore pressed the point during a 105 minute Big Three session. Officials said the meeting failed to narrow East West differences.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
U. S
James J. Wadsworth
David Ormsby Gore
Missile Firing Sub George Washington Launch
The United States launches the 380 foot George Washington, first in a new class to launch Polaris missiles from underwater or surface. President Eisenhower hails the ship as a deterrent to war and hopes it remains ready but never used.
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Herter
Nix
Groton
Conn
Hungary
Eisenhower
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
Robert B. Anderson
Secretary of the Treasury
Long Talks From Galveston Clinic On Louisiana Bills
Governor Earl Long, dialing from a Galveston psychiatric clinic, urged the Louisiana Legislature to pass his sponsored bills as adjournment neared. Both houses urged continued treatment while physicians, unable to diagnose the illness, reported no progress. House Speaker Angelle said most bills had passed.
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Baton Rouge
Earl K. Long
Galveston
Tex
Louisana
Long
John Sealy’ Hospital
House
Senate
Robert Angelle
Disaster Averted By Quick Action Near East St. Louis
Firefighters from East St. Louis and four nearby communities halted a south city riverfront fire Monday night before flames reached two liquefied gas tanks and four gasoline trucks. The blaze, sparked in a wrecking yard, was contained within two and a half hours and forced closure of the MacArthur Bridge after flames damaged its underpinning 80 feet above the yard.
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East St. Louis
Ill
Wrecking Company
MacArthur Bridge
Levant Takes Leave From TV Show
HOLLYWOOD AP Oscar Levant, the baggy eyed pianist and wit, is taking a leave of absence from his twice weekly local television program. He says he is tired and wants to rest with no announced return date.
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Hollywood (Ap
Oscar Levant
Levant
Somoza urges rebels to surrender after major Nicaraguan clash
Gen Anastasio Somoza says rebels were crushed in a two hour battle on Cerro la Guna about 120 miles northeast of Managua. He claims the insurgents ran out of ammunition and numbers the force at about 75 men including sons of prominent families. A Costa Rican backed faction leader resigned in Washington.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Luis Somoza
Honduras
Somoza
Agustin Torres Lazo
Washington
Cos
National Guard
Cerro de la Guna
Costa Rica
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