Man Linked to 200 Burglaries Nabbed in Reno
Gordon Ellis Atteberry, 24, is shown with a weapon police say he used in wounding a Kansas officer. Detected with over 100000 dollars in loot from 200 plus burglaries, he claimed he wanted a new life after years of crime, having evaded authorities across 48 states, Canada, and Mexico before being captured in Reno, Nevada.
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Gordon Ellis Atteberry
Los Angeles
Dan Bowser
Atteberry
Kansas
Canada
Mexico
Reno
Nev
Burglar’s Confession Details Years of Heists and Escapes
A psychology major turned burglar describes crime sprees across multiple states. He averaged four to five burglaries nightly, netting about $100 each, with $190,000 in loot recovered. He recounts escapes from a police pursuit and river swim, and expresses mixed remorse as detectives note his self analysis. He is held for preliminary hearing with $105,000 bail.
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Atteberry
Kansas
Missouri
Reno
Montana
New England
Hollywood
Steelworkers Begin Tour Of Mill Towns
The article covers a national steel strike with about 20 000 workers idle in allied industries. Joseph Finnegan, director of the FMCS, says no quick solution, after meeting with both sides at Eisenhower's direction. A three man fact finding board was proposed but rejected, while wages and fringe benefits are disputed. President Eisenhower says no emergency justifies Taft Hartley intervention.
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Joseph Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Eisenhower
Finnegan
Tire theft probe targets Massey tire cases
Police opened an investigation after Massey reported tires missing and said the case would crack soon. Yeager allegedly sold tires to service stations, car lots and private buyers over a period of months.
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Massey
Yeager
Scout Roundtable Tonight At St Pauls Methodist Church
Central District Scout Leaders will hold a 7 30 p m roundtable at St Pauls Methodist Church. District Commissioner Frank Kirby urges all scouts to attend.
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Frank Kirby
Nebraska Pastor Wanted Not By First Wife
Des Moines magazine crew boss James Rogiers, 26, posing as a Nebraska pastor, is missing after leaving with his wife Sally Ann Rogiers. Sally Ann recalls their goodbye and says she believes there is a reason for his disappearance.
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Nebraska
Get
Roger
James Rogiers
Des Moines
Rogiers
Sally Ann
Khrushchev on socialism's victory and missile parity
Khrushchev acknowledged saying communism would outlast capitalism but clarified he meant socialism would win through history, not by burying rivals. He argued growing organized labor hastens the triumph and contrasted Moscow's missiles with American launches, noting missiles able to carry heavy payloads.
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Khrushchev
United States
Geneva
Germany
West Germany
East Germany
Temple
New York
W. Averell Harriman
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harriman
a_ Rockefeller
Long Leaves Big Spring For El Paso
Governor Huey P. Long makes a Texas swing stopping in Cisco and Fort Worth after a week of speaking. He jokes about being crazy, talks about politics, and later visits Monterrey and Ruidoso. he brags of superior equipment and quips about his rivals, while denying a parallel with Huey.
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el Paso
West Texas
Cisco
Tex
Fort Worth
Monterrey
Mexico
Ruidoso
N. M
Long
J. S. Mobley
Mobley
Texas
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Huey
California
Man Arrested After Repeated Break-ins On Blank Street
A 41 year old man identified as Robert Edwards was arrested in Ouachita Parish after multiple break in attempts at Mrs L A Jones home on 5213 Blank St. He had previously entered the home on July 5 and attempted again July 14 before today’s arrest. Edwards slept in a shack at the city dump and worked as a garbage collector.
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Ouachita Parish
Robert Edwards
Edwards
Monroe
Mobile
Ala
Air routes and hubs face rejection and retention rulings
The decision details refusals to remove a requirement for Trans-Texas flights serving New Orleans and Alexandria or Lafayette to start or end at Little Rock Shreveport or beyond Shreveport. Southern’s bid for a Houston to Jackson route via Natchez was denied in favor of Trans-Texas. The case upholds continued air service for DeRidder and Morgan City.
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Lafayette
Morgan City
New Orleans
Memphis
Monroe
Trans-Texas
Alexandria
Little Rock
Shreveport
Southern
Trans- Texas
Houston
Jackson
Natchez
DeRidder
Doctor Grubbe and the Early X-Ray Era
The article recounts Dr. Grubbe’s early work with X rays after Wilhelm Roentgen’s 1895 discovery. He states he was burned by rays, began treating radiation burns, and trained over 7,000 doctors in radiology techniques. It also mentions Lake Michigan’s historic mining and Gary Ind steel mills.
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Wilhelm Roentgen
Dr. Grubbe
Crookes
Lake Michigan
Gary
Ind
Veteran AP writer Edward Creagh dies at 41
Edward F. Creagh, 41, veteran AP special assignment writer in Washington, died at Hadley Memorial Hospital after a liver ailment worsened last week. He served in AP bureaus in Philadelphia New York and London and returned to Washington after World War II.
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Washington
Edward F. Creagh
Associated Press
Hadley Memorial Hospital
Creagh
Philadelphia
New York
London
John Foster Dulles
Baby food packaging shift in 1939 jars rise
In 1939 only 13 percent of baby food was in jars, while by year end an estimated 75 percent of baby foods were packaged in glass. The figures reflect a rapid move toward glass containers in the infant nutrition market.
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