Three-Time Loser admits plan to kidnap Bing Crosby's wife
Wilburn E. Davidson a 48 year old formerly of Oklahoma and now of Las Vegas told sheriffs the plan to abduct actress Kathy Grant Crosby for a $100000 ransom. He named accomplice Gene Kling and described efforts to recruit a female conspirator and to operate from Las Vegas or Palm Springs.
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Ike Plays Golf Despite Sore Arm
GETTYSBURG Pa President Eisenhower played 18 holes of golf despite a slightly sore left arm after a recent smallpox vaccination. He summoned his doctor Col Walker Tkach who treated the vaccination area before the second nine holes. The discomfort was minor and he finished the round smiling.
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Ottawa
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Labor control bill delayed as Senate debates amendments
The Senate postponed final action on the labor control bill after party leaders agreed to limit debate. Amendments discussed include union dues use, recall of local officers, and term limits for local and national officers. Debate resumes next week as Republicans push changes and Democrats seek stronger measures.
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William F. Knowland
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Ark
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee
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Greeks Recall NATO Personnel From Izmir Amid Cyprus Tensions
Greece orders immediate airlift to bring home all Greek and civilian staff from NATO Southeastern Europe Command in Izmir. No explanation given as Greeks and Turks battle over Cyprus escalates, with Britain, Turkey, and Yugoslavia aligning in regional pacts.
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One-Year-Old Boy Strangled to Death in Crib
Willoughby OhioAP police report a one-year-old boy named Russell Siepp died after strangling in his crib at his Mentor home. His mother saw him leaning over the crib edge and he became unconscious. Firefighters treated him with oxygen for 40 minutes before death.
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Adams Denies Smear in Goldfine Probe Says Harris
Rep Oren Harris says investigators did not smear Sherman Adams linking him to Bernard Goldfine troubles. He stops short of promising proof Adams influenced agency decisions. White House and Adams stay silent as hearings reopen Monday into semi judicial regulatory agencies.
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Sherman Adams
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Bernard Goldfine
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Eisenhower
Goldfine
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Commerce
Propaganda Hooks Seen In Red Note
The United States accused Russia of hiding propaganda hooks in a note on nuclear test detection and urged removal before Geneva talks open July 1. Washington said the aim is to deny Soviet leverage on India and Japan while praising Russia’s technical experts and insisting the talks stay purely scientific.
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Chuckle Unimportance: Silence Behind a Mistake
A humorous reflection on the moment when an error is made and no one appears to notice it. The line captures the irony of hidden slips and the quiet insignificance of unnoticed faults.
Rebels in Showdown Battle for Lebanon
Rebels in Beirut clash with security forces in the worst fighting since the rebellion began 36 days ago. Insurgents seek to overthrow pro western government led by President Camille Chamoun and Premier Sami Solh amid heavy clashes in the capital.
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Dulles Cuts Visit Short Over Crisis in Lebanon
Beirut battles raged in a day-long clash between government forces and rebels. U.N. observers looming, Cha moun’s government challenged as Ramel Prison and Basta mosques see heavy fighting and barricades. Dulles called the situation serious but not alarming as about 3,000 Americans in Lebanon faced no indicated danger.
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Basta
Associated Press
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U.N. Security Council
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U.N. Step
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Salam
Washington
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Middle East
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U S Holds Line on Sharing Hydrogen Bomb Secrets
A Defense Department official said the United States will not share hydrogen bomb manufacturing information with other nations. Secretary Quarles testified that there is no plan to transfer such thermonuclear knowledge under current proposals.
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United States
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Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
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Quarles
Lewis L,strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
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Alliance
Great Britain
Inside Urban Renewal Problems in Garfield Area Housing
City outlines housing plan impacts on Garfield residents and temporary relocations during construction. Edmiston and Thompson discuss the process, with cross references to jail sentences for DWI and Judge Lamb’s enforcement. Details appear on pages 23 and 10 and notes on Tornado’s impact in Ruskin Heights.
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Ed Edmiston
Charles W. Thompson
Today’s Journal
Father Beats Family With Hammer Dies After Shooting Self
A Rockford used car dealer attacked his wife Bianca 38 and daughters Jill 13 Jan 9 and Jinx 7 with a claw hammer then killed himself. Police cite health worries as possible motive while surgeons fought to save the victims.
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John R. Bennet Jr
Barnet
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Jill
Jan
Jinx
U S Officer Opens Talks in East Berlin for Prisoner Release
Col. Robert P. McQuail, chief liaison to the Russian army in East Germany, met East German deputy foreign minister Otto Winter in Berlin to press for the release of nine U S Army men captured after a helicopter crossed the Iron Curtain. Talks to continue Monday as Washington weighs McQuail status.
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Otto Winter
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