Heart Clinic at conference eases polio delegates
In Copenhagen the upcoming fifth international polio conference will feature a fully equipped heart clinic next to the main hall after two previous conferences saw delegates die of heart attacks.Paris merchants blame tours for weak shopping amid record tourism. A Kentucky TV shop resolves antenna theft mix up by moving an order to the wrong street. New York pickets urge a convention, not a coronation, for Nixon.
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Paris
FBI Recovers 140000 From Transpacific Plane Heist
The FBI recovered 140000 dollars in denominations from five to one hundred found in two paper bags under shrubbery near San Carlos after two Pan American ramp workers Pagano and McGarry were arrested. Pagano faces theft charges. McGarry charged with knowledge of a felony and failure to inform authorities. The money, shipped from Dao Heng Bank Hong Kong to Crocker Anglo Bank San Francisco, disappeared during unloading at San Francisco International Airport after a Tokyo and Honolulu leg. McGarry and Pagano had helped unload the cargo.
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San Francisco International Airport
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Hong Kong
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Opposition to Early Meeting at United Nations
United States faces opposition to a proposed early August meeting of the U N Disarmament Commission. The report notes resistance within the delegation as diplomacy continues.
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U.N. Disarmament Commission
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Showers Likely This Afternoon
Possibility of thunderstorms and showers clouding the county today. Forecast calls for scattered storms with brief downpours in the afternoon, winds light to moderate, and temperatures in the warm range. Local readers should carry rain gear and monitor updates.
Rockefeller Arrival Stirs GOP Convention Buzz in Chicago
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller heads to Chicago after an eight hour meeting with Vice President Nixon that eased logjam over the GOP platform. Rockefeller seeks a strong voice in policy while delaying acceptance of the vice presidential nomination, planning a New York delegation meeting Sunday night.
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Farmer Found Dead In Field Near Cameron
Roy Thomas Quell a 6 year old man was found dead in a field about a half mile from his Cameron area farm after a week missing. Coroner ruled exhaustion the cause. Neighbors noted Quell wandered the farm for days at a time. Albert Quell notified authorities leading to a 15 man search.
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Clinton County
Fire Levels A Rantoul Home
A two story frame house owned by Welfred Turley in southeast Rantoul was leveled by a blaze that started in an upstairs bedroom shortly after 1 p.m. Neighbors cleared furniture and belongings from the home while Ottawa Fire Department and sheriff’s deputies fought the fire and protected adjacent properties. Turley and his sons were in the fields nearby. the house was insured though coverage for the full loss was unknown.
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Republicans Reach Nixon Rockefeller Platform Accord
In Chicago Republican platform writers shape the party declaration after a long Nixon Rockefeller meeting. The eight hour session in New York produced a compromise aligning with the Eisenhower administration while acknowledging Rockefeller’s concerns. The platform, ensuring final approval next week at the convention, reflects a tempered unity among party leaders.
Wild bear dance shocks Italian valley crowd
In Trent area near Lares Genoa valley, two bears raided an Alpine camp, drank five 50-quart demijohns of wine, and performed a wild Charleston and rock and roll on hind legs. Prof. Krott, observer of the bears, notes the antics for science while locals recount the jazzy display.
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Salome
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Lares
Genoa
Charleston
Race Is On For Foothold In Economy Of The Congo
A wide sweep of Western terrain is burning as forest fires rage across the West. More than 200000 acres ablaze with deaths of five, including two WWII airmen. Lightning and human actions blamed for damage in millions. California losses near ten million. Firefighters, pilots, and guards respond as fires threaten Hearst lands and national forests.
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Lewistown
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Payette National Forest
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Dozen Russians Ousted As Spies in U S History
Washington AP report notes the expulsion of Petr V. Ezhov as the 12th Soviet diplomat ousted in 10 years amid Moscow’s espionage claims. Ezhov, 39, allegedly gathered aerial photos of U S cities and defense sites, paid for a photographer’s flight lessons, and under FBI surveillance offered incentives for further reconnaissance. The State Department calls his actions an abuse of diplomatic status.
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Lumumba seeks aid as Congo tensions mount in U.N. talks
Premier Patrice Lumumba flies to the United States to seek American capital and technical aid for Congo. He plans to meet U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold to discuss the Congo crisis, Katanga secession, and Belgian troop withdrawals amid deadly violence near the Katanga mining center.
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New York
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Nominations and county and state races in Franklin County
Franklin County voters face several Republican and Democratic nominations in the August primary. Contested county seats include state senator, state representative, county commissioner, and county treasurer. National races feature U S Senator, governor, lieutenant governor, state treasurer, state printer, and a slate of contenders on both major parties. Voting sites are listed, and The Herald will open at 6 p m to receive returns, with minute-by-minute tabulations available by office and precinct.
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New Names For State Highways
JOPLIN MO AP two state highways in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas will be redesignated Monday as sections of U S 71 to remove a dogleg in northwest Arkansas Missouri 86 from Lanagan to the line becomes 71 Arkansas 100 joins 71 at the line and becomes 71 from the line to Bentonville Missouri 71 south from Lanagan to the line becomes Missouri 75 Arkansas 71 to Gravette becomes Arkansas 72 completion within two days said district engineer Walter J Eddleman
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Tornado alert issued for parts of Kansas
A tornado alert covered a small south central Kansas area including Wichita and eastern Sedgwick County for about 22 hours on Friday after 15 funnel reports. None touched ground as heavy rain fell and civil defense sirens sounded. Funnels were sighted near Belle Plaine Andover areas and several locations west of Wichita.
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GOP at 106 Years Delivers Brief Portrait of Party
Brief portrait traces the GOP from its 1830s origins in Ripon Wisconsin or Jackson Michigan to early conventions in Michigan and Philadelphia, the 1860 Lincoln ticket, Nast cartoons, and the origin of the Grand Old Party name around 1884. It notes the party’s rise and emblematic elephant in Harper's Weekly.
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Fall Fatal To An Oil Worker Near Kingman
Edwin Samms aged 33 of Sylvia Kansas died after a 54 foot fall from the top of an oil well rig just north of Kingman on Friday. He was foreman of an oil drilling crew for Garvey-Drilling. Samms leaves a widow and two sons.
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