West Agrees On German Action Dulles Says
Secretary of State Dulles reports Western Allies agreed on procedures if the Soviet Union blocks access to Berlin. He renews offer to talk on a general settlement and notes unity of Western position after talks in London Paris and Bonn. Dulles to report to Eisenhower.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Union
Berlin
Dulles
London
Paris
Bonn
West Berlin
Eisenhower
Georgia
C. Douglas Dillon
13-Year-Old Boy Admits Stabbing of Seneca Girl
A 13-year-old Seneca boy confessed to stabbing Pamela Anderson 19 as she walked a downtown street. Police say a Boy Scout knife was used, leaving a deep back wound. He was detained after his parents informed authorities, and he faces a delinquency petition and psychiatric evaluation. Anderson was hospitalized in Ottawa and reported to be improving.
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Seneca
Anderson
LaSalle County
Ray Butsey
Pamela Anderson
Ottawa
Harland Warren
Miss Anderson
Butsey
St. Mary's Hospital
Streator
Union Official Sentenced to Three Years for Perjury
Benjamin Franklin Collins a Detroit union official and associate of Teamsters President James R. Hoffa was sentenced by Judge John M. Cashin to three years in prison for perjury. The case stemmed from a grand jury probe into wiretapping and racketeering in Local 299 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters where Collins serves as secretary treasurer. He remains free on $2,500 bail pending appeal.
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New York
Benjamin Franklin Collins
Detroit
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
S. Dist
John M. Cashin
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Collins
Hoffa
Fiji reports end to poliomyelitis epidemic in Suva
Dr. of medical services declares Suva polio outbreak over after four months. Fiji Public Relations Office lists 313 official cases across Fiji with 75 percent victims under seven. Four adults and four children died. Native Fijians less affected. Europeans accounted for most cases.
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Suva
Fiji
Fiji Public Relations Office
Foggy and freezing rain threat continues with cold temps
Forecast shows widespread fog and drizzle this afternoon followed by more fog and freezing rain with hazardous driving conditions tonight. Lows mid 20s, highs 30s. Rain and possible freezing rain remain likely Tuesday, with cooler conditions by Wednesday and a chance of snow. At Pyatt station 9 am reading 36 degrees, Sunday high 27, overnight low 25.
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Pyatt
The Broken Wall theme book by American Baptist Convention
The central message of Ephesians that Jesus Christ breaks down divisions between races nations science morals natural and legislative laws is the theme of a new book The Broken Wall published by the American Baptist Convention for use in evangelism courses in churches nationwide this year.
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Chicago
Jesus Christ
Karl Barth
American Baptist Convention
Burglars Net $125 From Gay Paree Tavern
A break in at the Gay Paree tavern in Coal City at 2 45 a m netted burglars more than 125 dollars and whiskey. The cash register was smashed and a pinball machine emptied before Officer Dean McKinley arrived. Owners John and Vera Parlis and sheriff officials assisted the investigation.
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Coal City
Dean McKinley
John
Vera Parlis
Bob Gordon
Officer McKinley
Parlis
Edward Wilt
Gerald Bitner
McKinley
Man Fails in Death by Own Action Near Here
Gardner Ramsey, 23, a Negro from St. Louis, attempted to end his life by slashing his wrists in his 1955 DeSoto parked along a road three miles north of Waksdal Corner early Sunday. Wayne Peacock alerted deputies. Ramsey survived, received stitches, and was jailed after revealing debt troubles.
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Gardner Ramsey
St. Louis
Waksdal Corner
Ramsey
Wayne Peacock
Minooka
Leo Steffes
Kendall County
Peacock
Steffes
Gerald Bitner
George Gross
Morris Hospital
DeSoto
Grundy County
W.O.L
Scott Air Force Base
Cyprus Agreement Near Across Four Parties
In Zurich Greece Turkey and Britain near a draft constitution for an independent Cyprus granting the Turkish minority a veto on foreign policy defense and internal security. NATO would control bases on the island with garrison withdrawal terms to be debated as Prime Ministers Karamanlis Menderes and Macmillan meet.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mediterranean
Constantine Karamanlis
Adnan Menderes
Macmillan
Britain
Morris Two GOP Caucuses Tonight in Morris Township
The Republican caucuses are scheduled tonight from 7 to 8 p.m. in precinct locations. The canvass will take place at 8:30 p.m. in the courthouse.
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Morris Township
Prisoners Admit Five Joliet Area Crimes
William Henry confessed to the Black's Tavern burglary in Morris and five Joliet area crimes from about five years ago. Billy Henry admitted holdups and burglaries at Lenci tavern Stoll tavern McGuire McKeown taverns and a West Jefferson Street lamp store. Harold Henry remained silent. all three and Wayne Arnold bound over to Grundy County Grand Jury.
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Grundy County
Edward Wilt
Myron
Jack) Bartlett
Charles Timm
Joliet
Joliet City
William Burden
William Henry
Morris
Joliet Area
Harold Henry
Henrys
Billy Henry
Lenci
Stoll Tavern
McGuire and McKeown
Jefferson Street
Henry Boys
Wayne Arnold
Grundy County Grand Jury
Zeckendorf Plans 48 Story Hotel Near Rockefeller Center
William Zeckendorf announces a 48 story hotel to be built on land beside Rockefeller Center near Radio City Music Hall. The project targets completion in 1961 with an estimated cost of 66 million dollars, including the land on Avenue of the Americas between 51st and 52nd streets.
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New York
William Zeckendorf
Zeckendorf Hotels Corp
Rockefeller Center
Radio City Music Hall
Avenue of the Americas
6Th Ave
51St
52Nd Streets
Key Illinois Tax Man Has Strong Ideas
Springfield reports Rep. John Morris chairing the Revenue Committee with bold tax reform plans. He backs repealing the Hodge Downing law to freeze house and land valuations, abolishing personal property tax, removing food and clothing sales tax, and introducing a 2 percent corporate income tax plus a graduated personal income tax. He helped sponsor a 2 percent corporate franchise tax to fund schools and has long sought higher corporate taxes.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
John Morris
Chadwick
New Revenue Committee
Morris
Democratic Committee
Hodge- Downing
Slick Streets Trigger Three Morris Collisions
Slick streets caused three vehicle crashes in Morris. At 7 10 a m a two car crash on McKindley and Division left Gus Eleopolus and Clifford Brandt with damaged cars. Blanche Bryant and Orville Henson collided on North Lisbon Street. Howard Lear skidded on an ice patch hitting Dan Harrington Sr s parked car with minor damage.
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Morris
McKindley
Division Streets
Gus Eleopolus
Meadors Circle
Division Street
Clifford Brandt
Liberty St
Eleopolis
Blanche Bryant
Newark
Harrington
Iced Streets Challenge Grady County Mobility
Paved highways in Grundy county were cleared of ice at 9 a m today after freezing rain. Hans A Hexdall warned that icing could return tonight as temps near freezing and motorists should stay home if travel is unnecessary. The area saw rapid ice formation and slip injuries, with cinders then salt spread to melt ice. buses were delayed and minor accidents were reported as motorists urged extreme caution.
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Grundy
Hans A. Hexdall
Hexdall
Ilinois River
Morris Community High School
Explosion Destroys Arthur Leach Residence in Rural Arkansas
Early Sunday a blast and fire destroyed the one story Arthur Leach home on Pine Bluff road 14 miles southeast of Morris. Leach, a local banker and chamber official, estimated losses at 25 000 to 30 000 covered partly by insurance. Family were away in Bloomington at the time. only clothing saved. Neighbors reported flames shooting skyward from an east wing with window glass blown out and heat scorching rooms and apparel. Police investigate whether warning could have averted the tragedy or if they might have perished had they remained home.
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Arthur Leach
Pine Bluff Road
Leach
Herald
Morris
Morris Building and Loan Association
Morris Chamber of Commerce
Bloomington
Arthur
Eileen
Lianne
Marka
Gina
James Barr
Jack McNabb
Lester Carkhuff
Leaches
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