Kozlov Arrives in New York for Soviet Exhibition Visit
Soviet First Deputy Premier Fraj R Kozlov arrived to preside at the Soviet cultural and scientific exhibition in New York. President Eisenhower will visit today and Vice President Nixon attends opening ceremonies at the Coliseum. Kozlov plans talks in Washington with Eisenhower and Herter, after a record TU114 flight.
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Kozlov
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New York Coliseum
Kremlin
Washington
Christian A. Herter
Moscow
Meldrim Gas Blast Kills 19 as Tank Cars Ignite River
Rescue teams searched the Ogeechee River for more victims of a freak butane gas explosion that killed 19 and left many more burned, at least 10 critically. A Seaboard Air Line freight wreck near Meldrim ignited a second tank, sending flames over 175 picnickers and into the river as witnesses described a scene of panic and devastation.
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Ogeechee River
Seaboard Air Line
East
Georgia
Savannah
First Sports
Journal
David Parker
Montgomery
Ala
Seaboard Airline Railroad
Mass slaying of family shocks small Alberta town
In Stettler Alberta seven bodies including a father mother and five children were found in a neat home. Robert Raymond Cook, 22, son of the slain man, was charged with murder as investigators recovered a blood stained shotgun and note signs of bludgeoning. The town of 3000 was stunned eighty miles southeast of Edmonton.
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Alta
Alberta
Robert Reymond Cook
Raymond Cook
Daisy Mae
Green and White House
Edmonton
Girl Lost In Forest Tragedy Sparks Wide Search
Hundreds of volunteers joined a search for Carol Van Hulla, 3, of Niagara, Wis., who wandered into Upper Michigan woods near the Wisconsin border late Sunday. Sheriff Harry R. Julian said bears roam the area and abduction is possible. Ronald Nelson, 21, of Niagara, was questioned and released after a check found he was not near the girl. he had previously admitted crimes he did not commit.
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Carol van Hulla
Niagara Wis
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Niagara
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Upper Michigan
Harry R. Julian
Wisconsin
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Johansson Denies Swedish Retirement Plan After Two Fights
New York AP reports Inge mar Johansson the heavyweight boxing champion rejects a Swedish claim he will retire after two more bouts. The 26 year old Swede says he intends to fight for the next ten years as he leaves for a Florida vacation.
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New York
Ingemar Johansson
Florida
Weather Stay Hot and Humid Through Tuesday Forecast
The weatherman expects hot weather to continue through Tuesday with hot and humid conditions today and tonight. A high of 93 and low of 73 are forecast, while Tuesday sees partly cloudy skies and a possible shower with a 93 degree high. Sunday reached 93 at 4 15 p m and 73 at 6 a m.
Ivan Moon Is Well and Seeks to Forget Tragic Prom Night
Six weeks after a Shelbyville Illinois prom crash killed seven, Ivan Moon the sole survivor is back home and working as a mechanic. He danced with his fiancée Dorothy Thomas then survived a collision with a train near Mattoon that killed six instantly and one later in hospital. Moon, 22, spent days in a Mattoon hospital before learning the fate of his party and has since tried to resume his former life.
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Dorothy Thomas
Dorothy
Ivan
Mattoon
Tavern owner shoots friend in attempted robbery incident
Cleveland case details Stanley Cermel a 36 year old tavern owner claiming he shot and killed Albert Siebert 57 a regular customer after mistaking two men at Ivy Inn for robbers Police say Adolph Schultz an off duty officer witnessed Carmell fire first then two more rounds killing Siebert with the second assailant un identified Carmell was detained for questioning.
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Stanley Cermel
Albert A. Siebert
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Siebert
Carmell
Adolph Schultz
Carmelj
William Washington Arrested at Boys Parental Home
Jacksonville police took 52 year old William Washington an employee of the Negro Boys Parental Home into custody on charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors. Superintendent Dorell Warner said Washington was teaching the boys how to shoot craps at the institution.
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Dorell Warner
Washington
Marker Trail in Libyan Desert Targets Missing U.S. Bomber Crew
An Army mortuary team tracing a marker trail north of the Libyan Desert searches for the remains of nine to ten crewmen from the World War II bomber Lady Be Good. The trail, found after a Belgian geologists located the nearly intact bomber, runs 24 miles to a crossing where Italian vehicles were abandoned.
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Germany
Bengasi
U. S
Air Force
Ben-Gurion May Go as Israel Awaits Arms Vote
Israel faces a cabinet decision on approving an arms deal with West Germany or the resignation of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. He warned he would quit if Mapai and Avodah opposition blocks approval, risking a caretaker government with 50 of 120 seats.
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West Germany
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Ben-Gurion
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Acduth Avodah
Mapam
Reney
Egypt
Germany
Cabinet Approves Grenade Thrower Sale to Bonn Government
Last Friday the Cabinet approved a sale of grenade throwers to the Bonn government, reportedly by a split vote. Most machines have been delivered as Maariv quotes Ben-Gurion calling the sale necessary for Israel's defense and notes unclear terms of arms exchange.
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Tel Aviv
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Ben-Gurion
Israel
Motorcycle Rain Jams Kyoto Home Sparks Fence Request
In Kyoto Japan Shigeo Tanaka reports a rain of motorcycles hitting his garden and house over two weeks with ten incidents. A near miss occurred when one rider sped past a policeman surveying damage. On June 14 seven more motorcycles landed in the yard within an hour prompting Tanaka to ask highway authorities to install a fence.
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Kyoto
Japan
Shigeo Tanaka
Tanaka
Today's Chuckle Use Your Head
A light humor note reminds readers that small details matter and clever thinking adds up.
Fireball on River Burns Woods After Gas Leak Explosion
Witnesses describe a massive fire after a gas leak near a river, with loud explosions and flames sweeping over water into woods. L. M. Nichols saved his wife and three daughters, while others were burned. The scene appeared like a white fog before the blast as the river ignited.
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L. M. Nichols
West Savannah
Spectators congest U.S. 80 hinder disaster response
Spectators crowded U S 80 creating a traffic jam that blocked ambulances. Military helicopters from nearby bases were used to move the injured to Savannah. Railroad officials cite preliminary findings that no cars left the track before the explosions. The Savannah Morning News reports a journal on a car near the train end broke, sending box cars and a tanker off the trestle, sheriff Bill Harris supports this theory.
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Savannah
Savannah Morning News
Bill Harris
Woman's Curiosity Traps Murderer Buried Body
Martha Schulze used binoculars to spot a man burying items near her Acton home. The suspect, Ina Huebner Mosher's husband Gerald Mosher, later confessed to strangling his wife and led police to the body after a chase to San Fernando.
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Martha Schulze
Ina Huebner Mosher
Gerald Mosher
Mosher
San Fernando
Los Angeles
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