Missing Girl Found After Jersey Kidnapping Case
Five year old Darcy Green of Deal New Jersey was found unharmed after disappearing Friday with a babysitting couple Elmer Pollard and Lola Pollard. FBI said kidnapping and grand larceny charges were filed against the Pollards, who claimed urgency to West Virginia after a family death.
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Darcy Green
Burton Green
Deal
N.J
Washington
Darcy
New Jersey
Deal, N. J
Elmer Gene Pollard
Lola
Pollard
Green
Jersey Shore
Pollards
West Virginia
Sinatra hires Albert Maltz for film script
Frank Sinatra says he hired Albert Maltz, a Hollywood 10 member, to write the screenplay for The Execution of Private Slave to ensure the best man for the job. He wants the public to have all facts before judging his hiring. Sinatra, in Miami Beach for a nightclub appearance, will produce and direct the movie.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Frank Sinatra
Bert Maltz
Hollywood 10
Congressional Committee On Un-American Activities
Maltz
Sinatra
Albert Maltz
Man Bites Camel in Turkey Leads to Amputation
In a west Turkey village, veterinary surgeons amputated a camel’s leg after it was bitten by a man in a rage. The trader admitted the bite caused the infection that made the leg unsalvageable.
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Turgutlu
Turkey
Escapees Use Pontoon To Flee East Germany
A 22 year old man and a 19 year old girl fled East Germany by a metal pontoon boat. They paddled for nearly five hours through the Havel River from Nedlitz to Gle nicker Park in West Berlin, a distance of about three miles.
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Berlin
East Germany
Havel
Nedlitz
Glienicker Park
West Berlin
Green couple back from reunion discuss kidnapping charges
After reuniting with their daughter the Greens said they would not press kidnapping charges against the Pollards. Green, a field engineer, noted they did not intend harm and cited the Pollards' heavy drinking as the cause.
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Greens
Pollards
Green
Painless Boy Really a Cut-Up
Two year old Philip Webb of Willoughby Ohio has a nearly severed finger after a door incident. He is one of a few children whose brain does not register pain. At eight months he first showed the condition and has since avoided tears from injuries but reacts to spanking with visible hurt to his dignity.
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Willoughby
Ohio
Philip Webb
Philip
Frank Webb
Eastlake
Khrushchev Tours France Aims at Closer Ties
Premier Nikita Khrushchev began a six day French visit aboard a Champagne named Caravelle jet. He traveled Bordeaux Tarbes Lacy and Pau to promote closer Soviet French ties amid modest crowds and a ceremonial atmosphere. A Bordeaux banner proclaimed Long live De Gaulle champion of liberty and peace.
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Pau
France
Nikita Khrushchev
Bordeaux
Tarbes
Lacy
Pyrenees
Soviet Union
Khrushtaev
Khrushchev
Paris
Charles Jade Gault
de Gaulle
Census Preview Highlights Middletown Growth and History
A local feature page previews the 1960 U.S. Census with predictions for Middletown and other cities, plus a history of the census in Middletown by George Crout and related photos. The issue also covers service members in Iceland facing strict laws and harsh climate, airline crash concerns, and other features.
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U.S
Middletown
George Crout
Iceland
Today
Khrushchev Visits City Theaters Amid Small Scuffle
In the city square a minor scuffle erupted as factions chanted Khrushchev and Budapest. Police separated a brief fist fight while Khrushchev and his wife Nina appeared to polite cheers and applause, with the Soviet leader inspecting the National Theater.
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Khrushchev
Budapest
Nina
Goldwater Captures South Carolina Delegation at GOP Convention
In Columbia South Carolina Sen Barry Goldwater won the states 13 presidential votes at the Republican National Convention after delivering a rousing keynote speech to the South Carolina biennial convention.
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Columbia
S.C
Barry Goldwater
Macmillan Seeks Joint U S Talks on Nuclear Test Stand
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived for talks with President Eisenhower to craft a united Western front on Geneva nuclear test negotiations with the Soviet Union. He urged a joint decision and hopes to press for a limited moratorium and eventual test ban while balancing Berlin tensions.
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Macmillan
Ihe
John M. Hightower
Washington
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Geneva
Andrews Air Force Base
Camp David
Berlin
Christian A. Herter
State Department
Herter
New Curbs Slapped On Airliners
Washington AP reports new FAA restrictions on Lockheed Electra turboprops after two fatal crashes. Orders demand slower speeds, new operating limits, and rigorous tests for seven airlines using the Electra amid ongoing investigation by the Civil Aeronautics Board.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
Giant Dam Holds Back Floodwater
In Fortaleza Brazil the 130 foot high giant earth dam withstood rain swollen Jaguaripe River. Officials say water level was three feet from the dam top as efforts by workers to open splitways reduced pressure. The threatened area houses about 350000 people and includes Oros 125 miles south.
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Fortaleza
Brazil
Jaguaribe
Oros
Jose Candido Pessoa
National Department
Verwoerd Defends Pass Policy Amid Africa Criticism
South Africa Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd rallies 20 000 supporters in Meyerton denying new passbook demands and accusing critics as juvenile politic figures. He warns against international pressure as Sharpeville shootings draw U N debate. Mangaliso Sobukwe faces incitement charges with 23 others in Johannesburg court.
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Meyerton
South Africa
Hendrik Verwoerd
Mangaliso Sobukwe
Pan Africanist Congress
Johannesburg
Sobukwe
Gulf wreck search ends for National Air Lines plane
The Navy canceled the Gulf of Mexico search for the National Airlines C7B wreck off Louisiana after locating nine bodies among 42 killed. Divers, sonar, and cameras covered 159 square miles with no further wreckage found. PassengerRobert Vernon Spears was linked to the case. William Allen Taylor had replaced him aboard. FBI questioned Spears over explosives found in his luggage.
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New Orleans
Navy
National Air Lines
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Tampa
Fla
Atlantic Fleet
Gulf
Robert Vernon Spears
Dallas
Phoenix
William Allen Taylor
Spears
FBI
Yul Brynner Divorced in Juarez Marriage Ends
El Paso AP reports 44 year old Oscar winner Yul Brynner was divorced Saturday in Juarez Mexico from wife former actress Virginia Gilmore.
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EL Paso
Tex
Yul Brynner
Oscar Wining
Juarez
Mexico
Virginia Gilmore
Reds Halt U S Train At Border For Swastika Dust Mark
Soviet guards halted a U S Army train at the East German border complaining of a swastika drawn in dust on a car. After 15 hours the train was cleared at Marienborn and allowed to proceed to West Berlin with German rails painting over earlier marks at Helmstedt.
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Berlin
U. S
Marienborn
West Berlin
Bremerhaven
North Sea
Nyet
West Germany
Helmstedt
Sign in Seattle Bank Echoes Grandpa Warnings
A humorous urban note points out a bank sign in Seattle reminding customers about personal earnings and shared profits. The line suggests nostalgia for earlier generations and financial prudence in a modern setting.
Gadsden teen admits synagogue fire incident
Jerry Hunt, 16, told police he staged a fire hazard device at Beth Israel Reform Congregation to vent a grudge against Jewish people. Two men were wounded, one seriously, when a gasoline filled bottle exploded and bullets sprayed the area. Hunt showed no remorse and was held on two counts of incident with intent to cause serious injury.
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Gadsden
Ala
Jerry Earl Hunt
Hunt
Hitler
Vincent Bria
Etowah County
Charles Wright
Wright
Beth Israel Reform Congregation
Alan Cohn
Alvin Lowh
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Buffalo
Civil Aeronautics Board
James R. Durfee
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FAA
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U. S. Security Council
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