Mundt Says Vice Probe May Spread
Sen Mundt says a Senate committee probe into racketeering in labor and industry has a dozen cases as bad as Portland mafia linked vice activity. The panel will question James P. Elkins about alleged tribute from gambling and after hours clubs, and call Langley and Crosby to testify on indictments and union ties. Mundt urges legislation to tighten rank and file control of union funds and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Milton Kelly Washington
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Senate
Portland
Ore
Mundt
Teamsters Union
McClellan
D-Ark
James P. Elkins
Teamsters
Oregon
Crosby
Portland City
Disarmament Goal Probed By Humphrey
Senator Hubert Humphrey asked to hear from Secretary of State Dulles and Harold E. Stassen on disarmament progress under the White House plan. Senator Flanders criticized the State Department for lacking energy and organization to pursue worldwide peaceful settlement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Dulles
Harold E. Stassen
Senate
Flanders
R-Vi
State Department
Stassen
Sen. Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Saltonstall
White House
Waitress Quips About 60-Cent Lunch Tomato
A waitress in a comic panel retorts to a customer by saying she is not the tomato that comes with the 60-cent lunch, prompting a humorous exchange in the daily strip.
Air Force to reoccupy floating ice island TS for IGY study
The Air Force plans to reoccupy the Arctic ice island TS and establish a second floating station 700 miles west of T3 for the 18 month International Geophysical Year. Ten scientists and ten Air Force personnel will operate the T3 base led by Maurice Davidson, with Nor Iman Goldstein as scientific leader.
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Vern Haugland
Washington
Air Force
Arctic
Alaska
North Pole
Fletcher's Island
Pole
Canadian
Beaufort Sea
Ellesmere Island
Maurice Davidson
Columbia University
Lamont Geological Observatory
Thule Air Base
Greenland
Maj
Willie Knudson
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Nor
Iman Goldstein
Air Force Geophysical Research Directorate
Cambridge
Five Die As Alaska Airlines DC4 Crashes Near Port Angeles
A DC4 carrying five aboard crashes into the Olympic foothills near Port Angeles Washington. Passengers include Constance Reppert a recreation director bound for a birthday surprise and Leroy Kelley a Dallas bound carpenter. pilot Captain Larry Currie co pilot Lyle Edwards and stewardess Elizabeth Goods Roblin also perished. Coast Guard helicopters found the wreckage and Mountain Rescue teams transported the bodies.
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Port Angeles
Wash
Elking
W.va
Dallas
Tex
Alaska Airlines
Constance Reppert
Fairbanks
Alaska
Jar
H. W. Reppert
Leroy Kelley
Ladd Air Force Base
Seattle
Fresno
Calif
Larry Currie
Lyle Edwards
Elizabeth iGoods Roblin
Olympic Mountains
Here
Coast Guard
Mountain Rescue Council
Mystery Ends In Bellmawr With Mary Jane Barkers Death
Six year old Mary Jane Barker was found dead in a vacant Bellmawr ranch house closet after a weeklong search. A playmate discovered the body while the girl’s puppy, missing since last Monday, ran out alive. Authorities say death likely resulted from fright and starvation. no sign of foul play. The case prompted questions about the puppy and search efforts as officials sent the girl’s organs for tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Bellmawr
Mary Jane Barker
Maria Frietta
Edward Garrity
Frank Barker
Camden County
Robert J. Blake
Trenton
New Jersey Police Laboratory
Mary
Frietta
Maria
Pat Vecchia
Vecchias
Miller pleads not guilty to contempt in Congress case
Playwright Arthur Miller leaves Washington federal court after pleading not guilty to contempt of Congress over his refusal to name former Communist associates. Trial date set for May 13.
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Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Washington
Congress
International
Holland Township taxes from power plant fund large surplus
Holland Township New Jersey reports a budget surplus exceeding one million dollars as revenues from New Jersey Power and Light Co. plant gross receipts tax flow in. The town uses the funds for roads and education while keeping local property tax minimal at 1.80 per thousand for county tax.
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Holland Township
N.J
Delaware River
Hunterdam County
Holland Generating Station
New Jersey
iPower and Light Co
Board of Education
Germany Boosts Support for British Troops in Offen
Bonn will raise its contribution for British troop maintenance to 588 million marks for the year starting May 5, up from 400 million marks this year. The payment amounts to about 139.9 million dollars.
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Bonn
West Germany
Israel Orders Immediate Gaza Withdrawal From Egypt
Premier David Ben-Gurion approved an immediate pullback of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip and Gaza coast after consultations with U N F E head E L M Burns and a plan to meet with Moshe Dayan. He will report to the Knesset Tuesday amid cabinet coalition tensions and U S clarifications on security guarantees.
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Robert Tuckman
Jerusalem
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Knesset
Israel
United States
United Nations
Stele
U. N. Assembly
Ben Gurion
Abba Eban
Pepetin
Inces
Kawal
Ben-Gurion
Ben- Gurion
Princess Caroline Baptized in Monaco Cathedral
Princess Caroline six weeks old, daughter of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, was baptized in Monaco’s cathedral. Four bishops and 15 priests attended the service as guests included Grace’s parents Mr and Mrs John B Kelly and officials from Monaco and foreign diplomats.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Caroline
Prince Rainier III
Princess Grace
Grace
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
Rainier
Jap Plane Crashes Over Sea Seventeen Feared Dead
A Japanese air force twin engine transport with 17 aboard including two Americans crashed into the Japan Sea near Miho air base. A defense spokesman said all aboard are missing and little hope remains for survivors.
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Tottors
Japan
Japan Sea
Miho Air Base
Weather Outlook: Warmer With Clouds Through Tuesday
The forecast calls for mostly fair and warmer weather today with a high around 45 degrees. Tonight and Tuesday will be mostly cloudy and milder with highs near 47 and a low near 30. Sunday reached a high of 37 and a low of 17 this morning.
Dad Held Girl Dies Of Beating
In Ashland Kentucky 27 year old Lewis Bell a steel mill worker was charged with the murder of his five year old daughter Porsha Denice Bell after she died of a beating. Coroner Russell Compton called the injuries the worst he had seen and an autopsy cited concussion lung and liver hemorrhages a ruptured kidney and extensive bruising. Bell admitted striking the child with an open hand and a belt and said he whipped all his children. The family lived in a three room apartment with Bell’s parents nearby and the mother Hariette Allen living in Huntington West Virginia. Police said Bell became distressed when told of Porsha’s death. He was jailed for investigation and charged after the death.
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Ashland
Steel Company
Russell Compton
Porsha Denice Bell
Lewis Bell
Bell
Porsha
Asst
Charles Griffith
Griffith
Hariette Alen
Huntington
W. Va
Ice Bomb Crashes Onto Car Roof in Valley Stream
Roy Kellett told police he heard a loud crash after leaving his shift at the Long Island Water Co. He found the car roof caved in by a large chunk of ice. Police speculate the ice fell from an airplane iced at high altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Stream
N.Y
Roy Kellett
Long Island Water Co
Nixon Joins Colorful Ghana Independence Ceremony
Vice President Nixon attended a religious thanksgiving in Accra as Gold Coast joins Togoland to form Ghana independent within the Commonwealth. The ceremony drew 20 000 Ghanaians, with a 200 voice choir, tribal flags, and dignitaries including the Duchess of Kent. Soviet and Red Chinese delegates did not attend.
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Gold Coast
Togoland
Britain
U.N
Ghana
Queen Elizabeth II
Nixon
U.S
Duchess of Kent
Lithe Nixons
Senate Debates Eisenhower Middle East Peace Plan
Senate leaders delay decisive vote on Eisenhower Middle East resolution seeking military and economic aid to the region and a U S readiness to use force. Lyndon Johnson plans to push a vote. a 200 million emergency aid package was rejected 58 28 in a separate amendment. Jackson urges a hard review of forces and defense budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Middle East
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
U. S
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
De Valera Rises in Irish Premiership Bid
Eamon de Valera at 74 campaigns strongly to regain the Irish premiership as Fianna Fail leads the race amid a quiet election in Ireland. John A. Costello faces a field of 288 candidates for 147 Dail seats under proportional representation and Sinn Fein plans to abstain if elected.
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James F. King
Dublin
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Fianna Fail
Men of Destiny
John A. Costello
Costello
Fine Gael
Labor
Farmers
United Irish
Labor and Farmer's
Irish Republican Army
Sinn Fein
The
IRA
Sinn
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Accra
Mideast
Pn Tntail
Suranee Canal
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