Americans Face Massive Toll in Hypothetical H-Bomb War
A UPI report from Washington cites civil defense official Eugene Quindlen estimating 48.9 million U.S. deaths from blast, fire, or radiation in a U.S.-Russia H-bomb war, with 20 million serious injuries and 128 million survivors exposed to fallout. Congressional hearings note civilians are unprepared and urgent safety measures could save many lives.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Russia
Eugene J. Quind
Cdien
Office of Civil Defense
Mobilization
Holifield
OCDM
U.S
Air Force
Atomic Energy Commission
Navy
Quindlen
Clayton S. White
The
Lovelace Foundation For Medical Education and Research
Albuquerque
N.M
Victor P. Bond
Brookhaven Laboratory
Sib Vomumittee
Truck Hits Two Homes. Three Die in Duluth Crash
A semi trailer grain truck careened out of control down a hill and struck a car before smashing into two homes in Duluth. Three people died Ralph Redlin 50 Ellendale North Dakota Ruby Redlin 33 and Martin Dich 26 Superior Wisconsin. Four others were injured including Reuben and wife in the second house. The truck carried grain that ripped through the first home into the kitchen and garage and left an oil trail on US Highway 61.
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Duluth
Minn
Jcreens
Ralph Redlin
Ellendale
N. D
Ruby
Martin Dich
Superior
Wis
Reuben Widell
Earl Hayes
Widell
Hayes
Robert Anderson
O Y Corover
Anderson
Dich
Redlin
Great Lakes
Hayes - Anema
Man Kills Wife and Takes Own Life in New Jersey
Edward Nagle, 21, shot his estranged wife Dianne Nagie, 18, on a rural road near Farmingdale New Jersey after promising to mend relations. He then killed himself with a revolver. The couple had been married two years and separated last February. their daughter Donna was often with them. Nagle lived with his parents, Samuel and [illegible] Nagle, since the estrangement.
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Farmingdale
Nagle
Nagles
Donna
Mrs. Samuel
Speaker Carr Blasts Governor Over Texas Tax Impasse
In Austin AP Speaker Waggoner Carr blamed Gov Price Daniel for the failure of a major compromise tax effort in the 56th Legislature. The deadlock centered on luxury sales taxes franchise taxes and severance beneficiary taxes with both sides claiming blame for a second special session. Carrs 16 member compromise panel halted as lawmakers debated upcoming tax bills and possible Monday floor debate.
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Austin
Waggoner Carr
Price Daniel
Texas
Carr
Daniel
House Taxation Committee
Menton Murray
Harlin Gen
Revenue and Taxation Committee
H. J. Blanchard
Lubbock
Alonzo Jamison
Denton
Max Smith
San Marcos
House
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Charles Hughes
Sherman
House Tax Committee
Four Jurors Picked In Shirley Murder Trial
Four jurors were selected Wednesday in the T. M. Shirley murder trial in Odessa's 70th District Court. The special panel, initially 52, has narrowed as juror prospects dimmed. details appear on Page 27 of today's Odessa American.
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T. M. Shirley
70Th District Court
Odessa
Faubus Predicts New Little Rock Trouble
Governor Orval Faubus warned that the federal government would have to use live ammunition to enforce school integration in Little Rock this fall. He said he would not help quell possible mob violence and argued the integration would be forced, not reflecting local will, after recent political and legal setbacks.
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Hittle Rock
Ark
UPI
Orval Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
Arkansas
Suspect Admits Battering Child in Covington
Police say 15 month old Debbie Faye Mize suffered head bruises after a 15 year old, Harold Wayne Rousel, admitted grabbing the child by the heels and banging it against a door. Rousel, held on $5,000 bond on assault and battery charges, claimed the baby was not his and cited resentment over the girl’s pregnancy and marriage.
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Covington
Debbie Faye Mize
Harold Wayne Rousel
John Bornhorn
Rouse
Bornhorn
Quads’ Parents Face Eviction in Brooklyn Apartment
New York AP report says Alex and Bessie Kajouras parents of newborn quadruplets, three boys and a girl, in Brooklyn fear eviction next Wednesday from their five room flat after landlord disputes over repairs. The quads, born Wednesday, are in fine condition. this is the couple’s first children.
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NEW York (Ap
Alex
Bessie Kajouras
Brooklyn
Kajouras
Welcome Planned For New Planes At Biggs AFB
Biggs Air Force Base in El Paso will host a big welcome Saturday for its first B-52 bomber delivery. The 95th Bomb Wing will fly over at 2 p.m. and ceremonies will reopen runways and taxiways after extensive upgrades to accommodate the new aircraft.
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Eel Paso
UPI
Biggs Air Force Base
Patterson Johansson Heavyweight Title Bout Delayed
The Patterson Johansson heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium was postponed to 8:30 p m Friday due to bad weather. Early heavy rains soaked the infield. Stadium official Rosensohn said 10 hours of sun would be needed to restore firm ground.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Yankee Stadium
Rosensohn
Jim Thompson
Stadium
Starkweather Dies In Chair
Charles Starkweather, confessed slayer of 11, was executed in Nebraska's electric chair at 12:05 a.m. after a halted stay attempt. Officials described a calm, pale prisoner as electrodes were attached and a green curtain raised, ending his bloody rampage begun in January 1958.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Charles Starkweather
Nebraska
PF Rateher New
Eeeee Tee Naren
B. A. Finkle
Starkweather
Finkle
Getsher
Greenholtz
U.S
King Of Jazz Louis Armstrong Incoma in Spoleto
Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo lay gravely ill in a coma in Spoleto Italy after a pneumonia attack and heart disturbance. Italian doctors noted no heart attack but said long term wind instrument playing weakens the heart. American physician Dr Alexander Schhoff reported the risk as inevitable. Armstrong, 53, was in Spoleto for the Two Worlds Festival when his condition worsened and doctors considered moving him to Rome for heart care.
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Spoleto
Italy
Louis
Satchino) Armstrong
Satchmo
Alexander Sch Hf
And
Sardimo
New Orleans
Armstrong
Society Theater
Rome
Luigi Condorelli
Italian Cardiological Assa
Cataldo Cassano
Pietro Mazzoni
Long vows sanity and readiness to fight for return
In a taped radio interview from a hospital ward 79 miles from Baton Rouge governor Earl K. Long declares he is sane and predicts a Friday court test will free him from a mental hospital. He says he would resign if his mentality failed and blasts relatives for undermining him. Long cites moves by Atty. Gen. Gremillion and his counsel Sims as legal maneuvering while a Covington judge remains unnamed.
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Baton Rouge
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
Long
ICT
Jack Gremillion
Coyington Court
Joe Arthur Sims
Hammond
Gremillion
Robert D. Jones
Covington
2Nd Judicial District Court
Sims
New Orleans
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York
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Pam
Tison
King of Jazz
Tex
Lether Frazar
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