Airliner Crashes Near Springfield Missouri Killing Several
An American Airlines plane landing in light rain crashed near Springfield Missouri killing at least eight of 34 aboard. Survivors included pilot Jack Pripish and others. stewardess Rita Madaj and copilot Glenn Walker died. Rescue efforts faced darkness mud and vehicle breakdowns before ambulances reached the scene.
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Springfield
American Airlines
Onv Air
Carl McCrary
O. W. Peebles
Jack Pripish
Chicago
Rita Madaj
Glenn Walker
Los Angeles
Miss Mada
Loyola University of Chicago
Stanley Maday
Pripish
Milwaukee
Helen
John Crosswhite
Newark
N. J
Tulsa
Okla
Syracuse
Rochester
Detroit
St. Louis
John G. Pundt
Dallas, Tex
Roy Britton
Carroll Oil Co
Ada
Richard Padek
Te Padek
Oklo
Stanley Grzankowski
Elroy Stromberg
Shaker Heights
Ohio
John Davis
Jake Miller
Coffeyville
Kan
Wayne Stankard
Neosho
C. V. Vaney
Joplin
Quentin G. Holtz
Pittsburgh
Mark Purser
N.Y
Betty Keily
Capehart Seeks Recall Of Galbraith In Market Inquiry
Senate stock market hearings heat up as Senator Capehart accuses Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith of praising communism in a 1949 pamphlet and calls for his recall to the witness stand. Galbraith defends his opposition to communism and warns of similarities to 1929. The hearings, led by Senator Fulbright, aim to conclude this week with Fairless of US Steel testifying.
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Washington
Senate
John Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Galbraith
Capehart
Carr
Banking Committee
Cambridge
Mass
Capehert
NBC
Fulbright
D-Ark
Eisenhower
Sen
Douglas
D-Ill
Fairless
US Steel Corp
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Pearane
Dulles Urges Liberty With Steady Peace Sacrifices
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles argues the United States may forego peace to defend liberty, urging a true liberty built on moral law and the golden rule. He says sacrifices are being made to protect liberty and emphasizes freedom as living under moral dictates rather than selfish living.
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New York
John Foster Dulles
United States
15 Killed On Ohio Highways Over Weekend
An Associated Press report tallies 19 fatalities from accidents statewide from Friday 6 p m to Sunday midnight including a stillborn baby in a Tipp City area crash. Perry Heintz 40 Jackson Center died in a two car crash near Tipp City. Jo Ann Shaner 23 New Carlisle pregnant woman delivered a stillborn child at Stouder Memorial Hospital Troy. Other victims include two youths in Heintz car and a Metamora driver Raymond Austin 38 in a two car Ohio 2 crash west of Toledo.
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Tipp City
Ohio
US. 2
Waverly
Perry Heintz
Jackson Center
Jo Ann Shaner
New Carlisle
Stouder Memorial Hospital
Troy
Shaner
William
Robert Ballard
Ballard
Heintz
Nathan Morris Jr
Marvin Baker
Canton
Norwalk
Lockington
Shelby County
Associated Press
Raymond Austin
Metamora
Ohio 2
U.S. 20
Toledo
Burns Prove Fatal in Buckeye Lake Fire
Mrs. Charles A. Curran, 65, died in Newark Hospital from burns suffered in a Buckeye Lake house fire that occurred last Wednesday.
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Newark
Ohio
Charles A. Curran
Newark Hospital
Buckeye Lake
Circus Tent Collapse in Uvalde Injures No One
A windstorm toppled Hagen Bros Circus canvas in Uvalde Texas injuring no one seriously as the tent collapsed during the show. Jimmie Stewart credited his Boy Scout training for pulling his sister from danger as spectators ducked under bleachers and poles swung during the 15 minute collapse.
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Uvalde
Tex
Hagen Bros
J. W. Stewart
Uvalde Grocer
Jimmie
Ronnie Stewart
Deborah
Gail
Robert Hicks
Ronnie
Stewart
George O'Neal
Joe Newcomer
George urges four power talks with preconditions
Sen George proposes a top level four power conference with the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union to reduce war risks. He says a Berlin style foreign ministers meeting may come first and calls for German rearmament ratification and NATO West Germany status before any summit. State Department cautions that assurances of results are needed before backing any plan.
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Washington
State Department
Sen
George
D-Ga
President War
Russia
Britain
France
Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Berlin
Dulles
NBC
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western European Union
Red China
Weather shifts to rain then snow as cold front hits
Showers linger tonight with mild breezes fading by midnight as a cold front moves into the Miami Valley. Expect rain to turn to snow once the front arrives, with temperatures plunging toward freezing. Today’s high may barely top 60, then fall toward the mid 40s tomorrow.
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Plains
Miami Valley
New Probes of Commies Promised
The Senate Internal Security subcommittee pledged new investigations to expose hidden Communists in government. A 74 page report cited Roosevelt and Knox weakening wartime Navy security, infiltration of Army education programs, and named Aldger Hill and Harry Dexter White as key underground figures.
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Washington
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Eastland
D-Miss
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank Knox
Navy
Army
Prgram
Alger Hill
State Department
Harry Dexter White
Treasury Department
General's Lush Villa Probed Over German Outfitting
GAO investigator told a House panel Brig. Gen. Oliver W. Hughes spent about 52,000 dollars to equip a villa in Kaiserslautern Germany in 1951 52 using subterfuge and false accounts. The inquiry notes possible punishment by the Army and confirms the affair as wasteful extravagance.
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Washington
House Appropriations
Oliver W. Hughes
Germany
William L. Ellis
Government Accounting Office
Hughes
Ritter
Kaiserslautern
Army
Stevens
Ashland
Ohio
Ellis
GAO
Congress
Europe
Illinois Military District
Twin Brothers Held On Robbery Charge
In Cincinnati two men aged 25 admitted the $2,800 March 6 holdup and were charged with armed robbery. Herbert Castner and James E. Chidester were arrested for unruliness and linked to the incident. Castner’s twin Arthur Castner also faced participation charges.
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Cincinnati
Herbert Castner
James E. Chidester
Castner
Arthur
Three men steal TV and bedspread, Denver man reports
Alvin Vigil told police he dozed off at home and awoke to missing television and bedspread. Neighbor Martha Kimble saw three men carrying a suspicious box down the street, draped with a bedspread.
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Denver
Alvin
Martha Kimble
Yalta Data Massed For GOP Talks
Washington reports Sen. Bridges aims to aid GOP speakers by compiling Yalta documents for critique of past wartime policy. Sparkman and Knowland back publication of Tehran and Potsdam records. Dulles faces funding limits and potential foreign policy impact as secrecy debates continue.
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Washington
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Yalta
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Sen. Knowland
California
Tehran
Potsdam
Truman
State Dulles
United States
Congress
Atomic blast at Yucca Flat may detonate tomorrow
LAS VEGAS NEV. The year s sixth atomic blast, delayed over a week, could be fired at the Yucca Flat test site tomorrow as the Atomic Energy Commission and Department of Defense plan a conference today to decide if conditions are suitable.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Yucca Flat
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
Shaken as DC7 Lands After Midway Emergency
The DC7 with sixty six passengers and six crew escaped injury when it crash landed at Midway Airport after an engine sputtered on a LA to New York flight. Capt. R A Patterson returned the craft to Chicago for a forced landing. Entertainer Connie Boswell sang during the event before the party continued to New York on another plane.
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Chicago
Connie Boswell
American Airlines
Midway Airport
Los Angeles
New York
R. A. Patterson
Miss Boswell
Boswell
Harry Leedy
Ohio Korean Bonus Bill Reaches Legislature
Ohio lawmakers enter week 12 with Republicans set to push a 100 million dollar Korean War veteran bonus plan. Senate hearing sets up a constitutional hurdle and bond financing, while a House rival trims to 80 million. The front includes related tax and capital program moves amid revenue concerns.
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Reed Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Senate State Government Committee
William Tyrrell
R Preble
Lowell Fess
R Greene
Senate
Ray T. Miller Jr
Cuyahoga
House
Elections and Federal Relations Committee
Samuel L. Devine
Franklin
Robert L. Johnson
Medina
Postal Pay Hike Heads For House
The postal pay bill seeks a minimum 6 percent and average 7 1 2 percent raise for about 1 200 000 civil service workers. President Eisenhower warned against larger increases, signaling a possible veto and stressing government wide costs. The Senate will consider its own plan later in the week as House action proceeds.
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Washington
Thorne
Eisenhower
Murray
D-Tenn
House Post Office Committee
Philip Young
Civil Service Commission
House
Senate Post Office Committee
Senate
Rayburn
Texas
Moss
Calif
Trial Opens For Panama's Ex President On Assassination Plot
Panama's National Assembly convenes as a court to try former President Jose Ramon Guizado on charges he plotted the assassination of Jose Antonio Remon. Lawyer Ruben Miro confessed to shooting Remon and claimed Guizado plotted with him. Miro later recants in cell letters.
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Panama
National Assembly
Court of Justice
Jose Ramon Guizado
Jose Antonio Remon
Ruben Miro
Reemon
Juan Franco
Guizado
Remon
Miro
Ricardo Arias Espinosa
Assembly
Fried
Woman charged with kidnapping infant in Beaumont
A Houston area woman, 30, a former nurse's aide, kidnapped a 6 pound 10% ounce baby girl from Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. The infant, later identified as the Wharton’s daughter, was found in Mrs. Peuline Schulze’s Houston home. Schulze, who has three sons and was sterilized, claimed the child as her own and was jailed after questioning.
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Beaumont
Tex
Houston
Peuline Schulze
Footprint
George Wharton
Schulze
J. M. Taylor
Baptist Hospital
Ane Nied
Aum Hoepi
Amaues
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Alps
Val d'Isere
Bourg St. Maurice
Gop
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Eeeweee
Congressional
U.S
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