Connie and Diane Roar Off Atlantic Coast
The Carolinas brace as Connie nears hurricane force near Cape Fear with 115 to 120 mph winds and rising tides. A new tropical storm Diane forms east of Puerto Rico as reconnaissance planes chase clues to Connie’s path.
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Virginia Capes
Cape Ann
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Cape Fear
Cape Hatteras
N.C
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Atlantic
S.C
San Juan
Miami Weather Bureau
Wilmington
Diane
Florida
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Atlantic Seaboard
Polio cases reported in Oshkosh and Omro children
Two children from Oshkosh and Omro rural route have poliomyelitis, with no paralysis yet and believed mild. The Oshkosh patient is Daniel Schroeder, son of Marvin F. Schroeder, 197 West Lincoln Avenue. Gamma globulin given to two other Schroeder children. the Omro patient is Vicki Will, nine, daughter of Albert and Mrs Will, Route 2. Both were admitted to Mercy Hospital Tuesday. details from hospital officials.
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Merrey Hospital
Stricker
Daniel Schroeder
Andjairs
Marvin F. Schroeder
Lincoln Ave
Schroeder
Mercy Hospital
Vicki ‘Will
Mirs
Albert Will
Gmro
Twenty Die as Andover Building Explodes and Burns
An explosion and ensuing fire leveled a block-long building in Andover Ohio killing twenty people. Rescue teams, aided by Army equipment, recovered two more bodies bringing confirmed deaths to twenty as investigators worked through the debris amid rain and smoke.
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Ohio
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Nancy Mock
Mike French
Miss Mock
French
Ashtabula
Youngstown
Conneaut
James Strickler
Strickler
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Demonstrators Clash With U S Troops At Pusan Gate
Korean crowds of about six hundred tried to storm the U S Army Hialeah compound in Pusan aimed at pressuring removal of neutral nation truce inspectors. Heavily armed soldiers repelled them with only a few rioters remaining at two gates. No casualties reported.
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Pusan
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Neutral Nations Truce Supervisory Team
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Wolmj Island
Inchon
Taegu
Kangnung
America
Syngman Rhee
Ln Wolmi Island
Ammistice Supervision Group
Korea
U.S
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
United Nations
Far East
Tokyo
D. White
U.S. Sth
Oklahoma Supreme Court Legal Ad Seeks Missing 1954 Auto Body
Morris Firnh legal assistant to Justice N S Corn reports his 1954 automobile stolen from the Capitol parking lot Monday. Police recovered five wheels two jacks a tow chain and seat cushions but the rest of the car remains missing.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Morris Firnh
N. S. Corn
Capitol
Lone Bandit Hits Embarrass Bank For 4500
A lone robber, about 40, entered the Embarrass State Bank at 2 05 p m Wednesday, demanding all money and escaping in a 1950 Buick with dealer plates No K 2716. Sheriff deputies comb the Embarrass area by air and ground while witnesses describe a dark complexioned man with a skinny build and black mustache. The theft included 1500 dollars plus silverware. three female bank employees were forced to lie on the floor. Tracking efforts focus on northern Shawano County with no suspect yet found by 5 p m.
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Embarrass State
Shawano County
Marion
Floyd Taylor
Anton
Eunice
Rachel Anton
Abner Anton
Alrready
Embarrass Bank
Emil Korth
Fred Born
Embarrass
Kohler Poises Favorite Son Run If Eisenhower Says No
Wisconsin Governor Walter Kohler announces he will enter the Wisconsin presidential preference primary as a favorite son candidate if President Eisenhower does not declare his reelection plans by March 2. Kohler aims to pledge Wisconsin delegates to Eisenhower at the San Francisco convention.
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Walter Kohler
Eisenhower
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San Francisco
McCarthy
Richard Nixon
Knowland
R-Calif
Goodwin Knight
California
Sen
Senate
Wiley
R-Wis
Five Die In Seymour Head-On Car Crash
In Seymour Indiana two youths driving a stolen car at high speed collided head on with another vehicle killing five people. The suspects aged 18 and 16 were hospitalized in fair condition after the wreck Wednesday night.
Largest cash bank robbery in history strands two suspects in Queens heist
FBI says a four-man crew robbed a Queens Chase Manhattan Bank of 305000 dollars in April. James Meteo and Frank Cocchiaro, both Astoria residents, were arraigned on National Bank Robbery Act charges. Cocchiaro’s wife, Mildred, was a teller who later resigned. One suspect remained at large. a material witness, Vincent Kritil, posted 40000 bail.
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FBI
Queens
Haseen
James’ Meteo
Frank Cocchiaro
Astoria
Paul W. Windels
Windels
Redmond (Xinny) Cribbins
Mike Malley
Thomas ‘Duke
Connelly Jr
Vincent W. Kritil
Fire Island
Cribbins
Connelly
Britil
Ann
George
Veronica
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Foreign Ministers Set Oct. 27 Meeting in Geneva
Washington dispatch reports that the United States Britain France and Russia will convene foreign ministers in Geneva on October 27 to seek a world peace basis. The date was issued in identical notes following the heads of government Geneva summit. The meeting is seen as the test of Russia's willingness to back words with action.
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Cpi
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Geneva
Toll in Air Disaster Is Fourth Worst in History
Stuttgart Germany AP two C119 Flying Boxcars collided and crashed in the Black Forest near Edelweiler Freudenstadt 66 killed including crews and soldiers aboard. Nine plane formation from Echterdingen Field part of US 7th Army disaster ranks fourth deadliest.
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Germany
Black Forest
U.S
SGA Vamaannaee
Air Force
Echterdingen
Edelweiler
Freudenstadt
Tokyo
Larson Air Force Base
Washington State
Cardiff
Wales
West Germany
Europe
Bulgaria offers compensation over downed airliner deaths
Bulgaria apologized to the United States for the July 7 shooting of an airliner bound from London to Tel Aviv that killed 38 people, including 12 Americans. The offer of compensation followed a US protest channeled through Switzerland, with Bulgaria promising punishment for those responsible.
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Bulgaria
United States
State Department
Switzerland
London
Tel Aviv
Yugoslavia
Thed
Quarles Named New Air Secretary by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower appoints Donald A. Quarles to be Air Force secretary succeeding Harold Talbott who resigns amid a business controversy. Quarles, 61, was assistant defense secretary for research and development and has ties to Bell Labs and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Talbott to receive Medal of Freedom at farewell ceremony with Defense Secretary Wilson presenting.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Donald A. Quarles
Quarles
Bell Laboratories
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Englewood, N.J
Air Force
Talbott
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Boiling Air Force
Wilson
White House
Free polio vaccine for children of U.S. service members
The U S Army announced that children of American military personnel serving in the Far East will receive a free Salk polio vaccine within the next two months.
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Tokyo
Far East
U.S
Truck of Missing Oshkoshian Found Burned Near Warner Oklahoma
Remains of a truck owned by Edmund Drestler, a missing Oshkosh man, were found burned near Warner Oklahoma. Authorities traced the vehicle to Drestler and noted earlier clues including trunks and a suitcase found in Tennessee and two men arrested in Jeffersonville Indiana linked to stolen plates.
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R. W. Diestler
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A. W. Diestler
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Muskogee
Okla
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Herbert
California
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Lusk
Howe
Keeline
Tennessee
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Jasper
Jeffersonville
Ind
Oklahoma
York
Harrisburg
U S Pension Began in 1789 for Revolutionary War Veterans
The United States first paid pensions in 1789 to Revolutionary War veterans. Classified Ads direct readers to job opportunities and help wanted notices with contact details such as phone Blk 8000.
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