Eichmann Defiant To The End Suddenness Of Execution
London and Europe react to Adolf Eichmann’s execution as headlines rush out. The sudden hanging draws mixed views from Paris to Berlin with some calling for mercy while others praise the justice of the sentence. West Germans largely support his fate though debate capital punishment lingers.
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Lonedon
Sidney Baines
George Clark
Europe
Robert Muench
Josef Wendel
Eichmann
West Germany
Stock Market Swoons After Profit Taking
New York stocks cooled today as profit taking trimmed gains from earlier sessions. Major averages slipped with the Dow down 5.07 at 608.29. IBM, Polaroid, U.S. Steel, and GM led losses while Du Pont and Texaco among few bright spots amid heavy but waning volume.
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New, York
Monlay
New York Stock Exchange
International Business Machines
Polaroid
Nerox
Lilton Industries
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Union
Carbide
du Pont
International Nickel
Texaco
Liggett & Myers
Hike in Soviet food prices hits meat and butter
Moscow reports a price rise in meat and butter to fund lagging agriculture and ease shortages. Butter rises to 1.83 a pound, pork to 0.88, with impact uneven across city workers earning 88 to 222 dollars monthly. City residents bear most burden as living standards shift.
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Moscow
Une
Soviet Union
Scott County Jail Inmates Attempt Breakin
Thirteen inmates at Scott County Jail tried to break out by sawing cell bars with hacksaws. Jailer John Thimmer, 27, reported the attempt around 12:30 am after hearing sawing noises. Officers found six hacksaw blades and parts of two others hidden in a mop handle. Prisoners were moved to a maximum security area on the third floor.
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Davenport
Scott County
Pete Wildman
John Thimmer
Willian Hannely
Wildman
Beating Victim Ronald Barnett Details Attack in Hawthorne
Ronald Barnett, 17, tells newsmen from his Hawthorne hospital bed that his attackers acted like a pack of mad beasts after a vicious beating last Sunday in the Los Angeles suburb. Barnett, barely able to talk, shows a broken jaw, shattered teeth, a broken rib, and a disfigured face as police report nine teen suspects in the case.
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Ronald Barnett
Los Angeles
Hawthorne
AP Photofax
Algiers Truce Moves Into Second Day
In Algiers Europeans and Moslems mixed peacefully as a bloodless morning ended. The Secret Army Organization continued its truce seeking leverage in talks with the Moslem National Liberation Front to secure guarantees for Algeria’s European community before a Muslim majority leads to independence.
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Algiers
National Liberation Front
Nationalisis
Algeria
High Altitude Nuclear Test Planned for Weekend
The government announces a high altitude nuclear test to occur Saturday after a late Friday window. The blast is expected to be visible from Hawaii roughly 700 miles northeast of the Johnson Island site, according to Pearl Harbor Joint Task Force headquarters.
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Johnson Island
Pearl Harbor
Joint Task Force ,8
Kennedy Seeks to Register 10 Communists on Board
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy petitions the Subversive Activities Control Board to require ten named Communist Party members to register. The move targets party leaders, all from New York and California cities, with hearings to follow and final rulings pending court review.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Subversive Activities Control Board
Communist Party
Lyn
Arnold Samuel Jalingon
Miriam Friedlander
New York Party Committee
Louis Weinstock
New York City
Albert J. Lima
Oakland
Calif
California
Roscoe Quincy Proctor
Berkeley
North California
Dorothy Healey
Los Angeles
Southern California
Burt
West Liberty Girl Wins Favorite Daughter Contest
Anne Hawley 18 of West Liberty was chosen Iowa's Favorite Farmer's Daughter with runners up Carol Hunziker 18 Sac City and Janet Williams 17 West Branch. Contest judged on personality, farm background, activities. sponsored by WMT Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge and Town Electric. Hawley, a West Liberty High graduate, will enter the University of Iowa next fall and won a Washington trip, $300 wardrobe, luggage, portable TV and transistor radio.
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Cedar Rapids
Anne Hawley
West Liberty
Iowa
Carol Louise Hunziker
Sac City
Janet Williams
West Branch
WMT
Fort Dodge
Town Electric Light and Power Co
Hawley
Humphrey calls tax cut to lift economy and stock market
Senator Hubert Humphrey urged a 2 to 4 percent cut in corporate taxes and a 2 percent cut in personal income taxes to strengthen the economy and stock market. He warned that congressional or White House delays could worsen economic trouble after meeting with stock exchange officials in New York.
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Washington
Hubert HW. Humphrey
D-Minn
White House
Humphrey
Congress
Senate
New York
Stock Exchange
Eichmann Executed in Ramleh Prison Gallows
Eichmann, the ex Gestapo colonel, was hanged in Ramleh Prison near Tel Aviv in a midnight procedure marking Israel’s first execution. The sentence followed a special three judge panel finding him guilty of unparalleled crimes against Jews and humanity. His body was cremated and ashes scattered over the Mediterranean after the execution.
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Israel
Fiwo
Ramleh
Tel Aviv
Eichmann
Hitler
Mediterranean
Ichmann
Geatapa
Supreme Court
Rusk to Confer With Allies on Policy Splits
Secretary of State Dean Rusk plans a late month European trip to align with allied leaders on Atlantic policy splits. He is set to meet West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and may meet French President Charles de Gaulle and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Rusk stated arrangements are being worked out and aims include Berlin settlement talks and stronger Western European political unity.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Europe
Atlantic
Konrad Adenauer
Charles de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
Rusk
Adenauer
Berlin
United States
Turkish Plane Crashes at Air Show Killing Five
A Turkish jet fighter crashed and exploded today at an air show honoring the 51st anniversary of Turkey's air force. Five people were reported dead and about 100 injured in the incident witnessed by spectators and servicemen at the event.
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Likesehir
Turkey
Accused Slayer Smith Pleads Innocent to Five Murder Counts
Sigourney, Ia.—Gayne G. Smith, 24, pleaded innocent to five counts of murder in the slaying of the McBeth family near Martinsburg last weekend. The suspect, unshaven and emotional, said only not guilty in a brief appearance before Justice T. K. Tolmston. He was not represented by an attorney but had consulted a Sigourney lawyer. He faces the Keokuk County grand jury in October. Police seek the victims’ purses and a combination shotgun rifle believed to be the murder weapon. Smith, captured after a three day manhunt, denies shooting the family and says he left the victims after driving them home from a dance and hid near Unionville. Patsy Lou McBeth, 15, the sole survivor, identified him. her statements conflict with his. The missing shotgun remains unfound.
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Sigourney
Mm — Gayne G. Smith
Andrew McBeth
Martinsburg
Stephen Gerard
Johnston
Smith
Keokuk County
McBeth
Wallerich
Patsy Lou McBeth
Patsy Lou
Mc Beth
Brighton
Unionville
Boy Dies After Being Run Over By Backing Car
In Monmouth Iowa Tommy Lee Yoroleum 22 was killed Thursday when a car backed out of a motel driveway striking him. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Yoroleum of Monmouth. No charges were filed.
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Monmouth
Iowa
Tommy Lee Yoroleum
Robert Yoroleum
Mommouth
Local voters face few choices in Muscatine County primary
Muscatine County voters face limited decisions in the Monday primary as incumbents seek re election with minimal opposition. About 20 000 eligible voters exist in the county with 12 250 registered in Muscatine city and an estimated 7 000 in the rural area. Polls open 7 8 a m and close by 8 0 p m standard time while Muscatine uses daylight moving time.
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Muscatine County
Mervin Shafer
Florence Mayon
Iowa
Muscatine
Sam
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