94 Year-Old Thought Killed For $42 Cash
Antlers Oklahoma June 2 54 year old George Wright faces kidnapping charges in the suspected death of his 94 year old father in law John Benson. Wright and his wife were believed to flee to Texas after Benson was found beaten and dragged from his home with a $42 cash theft tied to pension funds.
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Antlers
Okla
George Wright
Texas
CC. B. Dudley
Wright
John Benson
Benson
Dudley
Billy
Wrights
Red River
Grant
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Dallas
Plank Is Asked On Civil Rights In Michigan Demands
Crand Rapids dispatch notes Michigan Democrats push for a strong civil rights plank in the national platform calling for abolition of the poll tax federal guarantees against intimidation federal funds to curb segregation in education and housing a civil rights division in the Justice Department and an end to segregation in interstate travel the plan includes expulsion of congressmen elected through unconstitutional denial of the vote.
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Crand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Charles C. Diggs, Jr
D-Mich
Department of Justice
Weather forecast at the air terminal report
Partly cloudy with widely scattered thunderstorms. Southerly winds. Today’s high around 68. Tonight’s low near 68. Yesterday’s high reached 96. Overnight low unspecified.
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Vo. Vs
Peaceful Resistance Forces Riot In Bombay
About 50 000 peaceful resistance protesters clashed with police in Bombay over its status as a federal district. At least 680 demonstrators were arrested as violence erupted near a Congress camp while Maharastrian language supporters protested nearby.
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Bombay
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Ruting
Congress Party
Special Commission
India
Congress
Maharastra
Union And Truckers Face Suit Charges
A 4.6 million federal suit names 73 defendants including the International Teamsters Union and President Dave Beck. Braswell Motor Freight Lines seeks action over a strike from May 9, 1959, alleging Sherman Act violations, secondary boycotts, libel, mass picketing, and violent conspiracies involving truckers across Texas New Mexico Arizona and California.
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EL Paso
Tex
U. S. District Court
International Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Joseph Jenkins
Fort Worth
Braswell Motor Ireight Lines, Inc
Braswell
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Beck
Frank Brewstey
Seatte
Wash
Westhop Conference
Teamsters
ML. W. Miller
Dallas
Southern Conference of
Fred Bone
Bl Paso
Brown Express
San Antonio
Wast Texas Motor Freighlines
Gillette Motor ‘Transport, Inc
Herrin’ Transportation Co
Houston
Southern Plaza Express, Inc
Strickland ‘Transportation Co., Inc
Lubbock
Sunset Motor Eines
T Ed. Moto. Inc
Chief Freight Lines Co
Oklahoma City
Lee Way Motor Kremeht, Dace
Oklahoma
North Texas Kreih
Teamsters Unon
United States
Trap closes on rebel stronghold in Algeria
French divisions sealed a deadly trap around five Algerian rebel groups led by General Si Armouche, killing nearly 300 and wounding hundreds. In three days of combat in the Petite Kabylie mountains, French forces captured more than 150 rebels as they closed toward Lafayette, while rebels regrouped for possible breakout.
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Si Armouche
Allso
Petite Cabyde
Bougie
Constant Khamimenng
St Amrouche
Lafayette
Abbou
Bord
Bou Arreridy
Amrouche
Gerard Bautre
U.S. set for high level talks with world leaders
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles prepare for five weeks of diplomacy hosting Indian Prime Minister Nehru German Chancellor Adenauer French Foreign Minister Pineau and Canadian Foreign Minister Pearson in Washington. Dulles returns from vacation to weigh Molotov resignation and Shepilov rise amid calls for new talks with Soviet Union.
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Washington
Eisenhower
John Foster Dukes
Moscow
Jawaharlal Nenru
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Pineau
Lester B. Pearson
Dulles
Hig Lake Ontario
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Russia
Dimi Shepilov
Germany
Stevenson Flays GOP Farm Record in California Speech
Adlai Stevenson accused the Republican administration of a serious farm downturn and backward water development during a Fresno speech to the Kyresae Press Club. He spoke during a California campaign swing before Tuesday’s primary, then then traveled to Stockton for a television appearance and street rally.
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Fresno
Calif
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinais
Kyesae
Caldornta
Stockton
Texans Welcomed On Seoul Visit
A group of 13 Texans visiting Seoul expresses warm appreciation for Korean hospitality and aims to strengthen ties. Mrs. Preston Pheap of San Antonio leads the party, noting no aim to create differences but to learn and collaborate.
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Seoul
Korea
Preston Fheab
San Antone
Jeok
Urges Stiffer Dope Penalties in State
San Augustine Texas June 2 Gov Ben Ramsey urged harsher penalties for drug peddlers proposing life imprisonment or death for second offense in narcotics sale to minors. He cited lack of sympathy from women jurors and said a strong stance is needed. Ramsey plans to open state and Travis county headquarters soon and will tour Corpus Christi Robstown Alice Kingsville and Port Arthur area early next week.
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San Augustine
Tex
Ben Rampsey
Ramsey
Travis County
Corpus Christi
Robstown
Alice
Kingsville
Crane OKs School Bonds for Expansion Plan
Voters in Crane approve a 774000 bond issue by 48 to 4 to fund a new administration building fieldhouse and extensive additions to the Junior High Primary Elementary Bethune Ehgh and other facilities. Plans drawn by Wilson Patterson and Associates of Fort Worth include four new rooms and expanded seating, with a maintenance tax to support ongoing costs.
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Crane
Crane Independent School District
Bethune Ehgh
Wilson- Patterson and Associates
Et, Worth
Dallas Baker Robert Anderson Drowns in Mountain Creek Lake
Robert Anderson a 45 year old Dallas baker drowned today when his boat sank in Mountain Creek Lake. He was alone at the time and the tragedy occurred in the early afternoon. Rescue crews retrieved the body later in the day.
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Dallas
Robert Anderson
Baker
Tin Mountain Creek Lake
Hand Of God Save Chaplain From Crashing Jet
Catholic Air Force chaplain Rev. Cornelus F. McLaughlin 39 of Philadelphia credited the hand of God for pulling his parachute ripcord after a Va jet trainer ran low on fuel and crashed in a New York marsh. He landed safely and proceeded to perform a wedding in Pine Bush New York after transport from Stewart Air Base.
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Hand of God
Cornelus F. McLaughlin
Sioux City
Iowa
Pine Bush
N.Y
Itis
Avather McKaughlin
Charles B. Henk
Trenton
Net
Wather Mcbaughlin
Sean
Ad ‘Nasp
Pipcard
Sparachute
McLaughlin
Stewart Air Base
Newburgh
St. Alice's Catholic Church
Barbara Anna Coyle
Norbert Duoting
Havertown
Martin J. Nolan
Father McLaughlin
Sailor Admits Shooting Self in Los Angeles Case
A 2h year old sailor stationed with the Nays at Orange Texas confessed the gunshot wound was self inflicted. He told detectives despondency over orders to transfer prompted the act after visiting his mother in Los Angeles. He was found near a canyon road with a heart area wound and later said he kissed his mother goodbye before taking a bus to Newhall and shooting himself. A forest ranger heard the shot and cries for help.
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Los Angeles
Jacob Joseph Orre
Nays
Orange
Tex
Solo
General Hospital
Newhall
O Dandiel Rallies In Odessa As Campaign Fires Burn
Former governor and U S senator LOIS BECK reports that Os Daniel and his son Pat led a Texas governor bid in Odessa. O Daniel attacked opponents while pledging veteran bonuses and tax relief, retelling his platform from a fire truck platform as about 200 supporters gathered under the hot sun.
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O'Daniel
Pat
O' Danielle Hages
Pratt
Besxas
Price Daniel
O Ca
Frain
Texas
USSR decentralizes government by abolishing central justice ministry
Soviet Union adopts decentralization per the 20th Communist party congress moving justice duties and economic functions from Moscow to autonomous republics. Central courts shift from Moscow as republics gain broader control over legal institutions and socialized industries.
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London
Soviet Union
Ministry of Justice
Moscow Radio
Communist Party
Ito
Union Republics
Ussr
Jadio Moscow
Moscow
Texas and Nation Mourn Jesse Jones Passing
Houston Texas and national leaders mourn the death of Jesse H Jones at age 82 after frail health since March 28. He led the Reconstruction Finance Corp and served as wartime secretary of commerce. Funeral Monday at St Pauls Methodist Church with burial in Forest Park Cemetery.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Jesse H. Jones
Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Forrest Park
Mary Gibbs Jones
Reommerce
RFC
Henry A. Wallace
South
Gulf
Light Showers Across Texas Plains Slow Evening Weather
Thunderstorms moved over the South Plains of Texas with light rainfall. Lubbock recorded a trace that rain ruined a Southwestern League baseball game. Traces fell at Big Spring and dust reduced visibility at San Angelo. Elsewhere Texas cooled with Presidio highest 72 and Galveston lowest 60.
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Texas
Lubbock
Big Spring
San Angelo
Presidio
Calveston
Local Radio TV Toys Society Highlights Amusements
Society notes showcase radio TV toys and entertainment coverage. Editorials and building news mix with community amusements and upcoming events.
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