Survivor Boy recounts Grand Canyon seven day ordeal
John Manson Owens 15 of Savannah Georgia tells reporters he prayed daily while surviving seven days in the Grand Canyon heat. He hiked with Rev Eugene Gavigan 30 and Walter Mahany 16 who both died. Owens floated the Colorado River on a raft and was rescued by a Army helicopter Friday morning.
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Three Inmates Escape State Prison Wall in Rhode Island
Two male inmates Gennaro D Amico and Edward J Andrews escaped with a violent patient from the Rhode Island State Prison by climbing the wall and taking guard Roger Remillard hostage. A third escapee Robert Hashberger was also involved and had been hospitalized for violence tendencies. The trio fled in Remillard's car after scaling the wall and driving off from the yard.
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Eisenhower Plans Golf at Gettysburg
President Eisenhower intends to play golf today at Gettysburg with George E. Allen a Washington businessman. He dodged storms while flying from the Catoctin Mountains and then, despite heat and humidity, played 18 holes near his farm home.
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Heat Blamed For Storms Across Wide Area
United Press International reports heat driven storms swept from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Severe winds damaged property in Stenandoah Iowa and a funnel cloud was seen over Norfolk. Cooler air and scattered showers followed in parts of Missouri Arkansas and Ohio Valley with hot humid conditions persisting in the Southeast.
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Humorous Misprint Stuns Bureau of Sanitary Losers
A quirky item from Tampa reports Louis XII Drahgon quit after a single week at the Bureau of Sanitary Losers. His supervisor noted on the brief job record that he was “Tried, DUL Just cod i with sewage,” reflecting a garbled but comical note about the sewage task.
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Reach Accord End Aluminum Strike Threat
New York reports the Reynolds Metals aluminum contract extended to avert a strike by 5 500 of 17 100 workers amid broader industry tensions. Steelworkers show little progress as mediation continues, with unions claiming record earnings justify wage gains while management argues inflation risks.
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Justice Warren to visit Moscow in private trip this summer
Chief Justice Earl Warren will visit Moscow in private capacity this summer with Mrs Warren. The State Department said the trip during August and September will have a private character and not represent the United States government.
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Europe Worth Nuclear War Kennedy Says
Sen. John Kennedy told a tele vision interview that Europe is worth a nuclear war if necessary. He warned that losing Berlin or Germany would threaten Europe and Asia and urged readiness to use ultimate weapons. He also spoke on crime rackets, labor racketeering, and a possible Eisenhower Khrushchev summit, while avoiding a definite presidential bid.
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Rhinelander Couple Dead In Car Crash
A young Rhinelander couple died in a car crash on Shepard Lake Road four miles east of Rhinelander. Robert L. Eldred aged 21 and Carol Rethii aged 15 perished when Eldred’s auto left the road. Three companions were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries as the group returned from dropping a friend at a job at a resort.
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Nixon Talks To 10 Million Soviets
Nixon speaks to an estimated 10 million Soviet radio TV listeners in Moscow with a 26 to 25 minute address reaffirming U.S. policy. Networks seek permission to carry the speech at 1 pm est. CBS airs a taped version at 3 30 pm edt. He will address questions from Soviet officials and workers and reference Khrushchev.
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Bill Includes Cash for 170 Atlas Missiles
Washington sources report a defense appropriations bill provides funds to build at least 770 Atlas missiles aimed at nuclear capability. The measure, worked out by House and Senate conferees, faces Senate and House approval and is about 2 million dollars less than the president requested.
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Western Summit Talks Open to Khrushchev Visit
The United States has sounded Allied governments on Khrushchev visiting the United States as a Western summit alternative to a full Eisenhower Khrushchev meeting. Officials expect a formal invitation to be announced soon as a Big Four foreign ministers conference nears its end amid stalled Berlin talks.
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Out of Tune Copenhagen Gang Arrested
Two ten year old boys were arrested for stealing organ pipes from St Augustine's Church to use as exhaust pipes on motorcycles.
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Five in Wreck Remain Hospitalized
Salvage crews recovered all but one of seven coaches after a derailment on U S Highway 12 near Menomonie. Forty seven passengers were treated. five remained hospitalized in Memorial Hospital as investigators prepared to review the cause of the crash.
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Weatherman Sued Over Rainy Weekend Forecast
Three men sue Vienna weather official over ruined clothes after a rainy weekend. The forecast allegedly misrepresented sunshine and warmth, prompting claims of damages.
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Khrushchev Eyes U S Jet Visit and Moscow Meeting
Soviet Premier Khrushchev, touring American jetliners in Moscow, said he would like to fly to the United States "this year or some other one" when the time is right. He toasted aircraft designers and scientists, praised the jets, and implied a potential future Moscow-Washington talk with Nixon during his Ukraine trip.
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Power Commission Approves Gas Service Start for Northern Natural
The Federal Power Commission grants permission for Northern Natural Gas Co of Omaha to store natural gas and begin service in 342 communities including Wisconsin towns Superior Eau Claire La Crosse Onalaska French Island Shelter Hud-05 and North Hudson. Two new rate zones set demand and commodity charges, with consumer protections from construction costs and line charges.
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Gov Nelson signs state planning bill in Madison
Gov Gaylord Nelson signed a planning bill to guide development across Wisconsin. The measure, drafted by urban problems communities, sets standards for regional planning and incorporation rulings, while Nelson also approved overtime for apprentices under one and funding for conservation by nonprofit groups.
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