Butler accuses Ike of being soft on Russians
Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler charges the Eisenhower administration with too much indulgence toward the Soviet Union amid the summit crisis. He warns the fallacy is exposed by the summit collapse while White House aides joke at the critique. The convention picks Leroy Collins as permanent chair and FrankChurch as keynote speaker.
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New York
Paul M. Butter
Soviet Union
White House
James C. Hagerty
Butler
Washington
Leroy Collins
Florida
House To Act On River Bill Today
The House will finalize a $1.168 billion rivers and coastal waterways bill for planning and building flood control navigation power and irrigation projects starting July 1. Most funds go to the Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau with $2.525 million to the Southwest Power Administration. this total compares with Eisenhower’s request and last year’s appropriation.
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Washington
House
Army Engineers
The
Reclamation Bureau
Southwest Power Administration
Bryant Wins Democratic Nomination for Florida Governor
Farris Bryant, Harvard-educated Ocala attorney and former House speaker, won the Democratic nomination by taking 55 of 67 counties. He defeats State Sen. Doyle Carlton Jr., signaling a move to a more conservative, tax-cutting administration with no school closures and a focus on states rights. Carlton conceded after results in Tallahassee.
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Miami, Fla
Farris’ Bryant
Ocala
Florida
Doyle E. Carlton Jr
Leroy Collins
Bryant
George Petersen
Fort Lauderdale
Collins
Carlton
Mins
Tallahassee
Walker Passes Half Way Mark On Spartan Hike
Dr Barbara Moore reached the halfway point of her San Francisco to New York epic in Ellis Kansas eight miles east of town. The British hiker covered 1 609 miles in 41 days with 17 days remaining to meet a June 10 deadline. She has lost 14 pounds on a vegetarian diet and ate a dairy supper before resuming. A dust storm forced a pause four miles west of Ellis after a 36 mile day.
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ELLIS
Kan
Barbara Moore
San Francisco
New York
Yocemento
Students Present Gift To Murphy At KU Sendoff
Lawrence Kansas AP students at the University of Kansas surprised Chancellor Franklin D Murphy with a crystal plate going away gift as he leaves July 1 to head UCLA. The gift was coordinated by student council with minimal faculty involvement and funded by hundreds of student contributions.
Man Captured After Slayings in Cooperstown Pa
Lloyd E. Shuffstall 51, a former mental patient, was captured after a 17 hour manhunt. He was found wounded by his own shotgun propped against a tree near his home in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania. His wife Vera Rose 47 and Harold DuPont 43 were killed with a 30-30 rifle. DuPont was ambushed on a dirt road a mile from the home. A son said DuPont had been "keeping company" with Mrs. Shuffstall. Shuffstall had been released from a mental institution a week earlier and is jailed in Venango County.
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Cooperstown
Chuffstall
John Chrnn
Vera Rose
Harold DuPont
DuPont
Shuffstall
Derald
Tom Sawyer Theme For Summer Reading At Carnegie Free Library
Summer reading program begins Wednesday June 1 at Carnegie Free Library with the Tom Sawyer theme Adventuring with Tom Sawyer Co sponsored by Ottawa PTA Council Encourages children from first through sixth grade to read at their level Credit given on enrollment card Special recognition during National Book Week in November for completing at least ten books Enrollment cards distributed through schools must be returned to the Children's Room Reading record books by author and title provided for each en rolled child Committee members from PTA include Mrs P R Jamison Mrs T E Fleming Mrs Leon Salb Mrs Loren Matthews Mrs Joe Moody and Mrs Chris Krueger
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Tom Sawyer
Carnegie Free Library
Ottawa P. T. A. Council
Nell
P. R. Jamison
P. T. A. Council
T. E. Fleming
Eugene
Eugene Field; Mrs. Leon Salb
Sacred Heart
Loren ‘Matthews
Garfield
Joe Moody
Lincoln
Chris Krueger
Hawthorne
Surrenders To Officer Friend In Missouri Escape
Donald E. Owsley, 31, of Goodman, Missouri, is returned to Vernon County jail after an escape. He surrendered at Carthage to an officer he had known for years, according to Sheriff George Hickam.
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Nevada, Mo
Donald E. Owsley
Goodman
Vernon County
Owsley
Carthage
George Hickam
Prisoner Escapes By Sawing Cell Bar At Jail
Owsley, a slim inmate serving six months for obstructing traffic, claimed he should have shot any officer who tried to arrest him. He sawed at a cell bar to escape, while four other prisoners too large to fit through the hole remained trapped. Jailer Elmer M. Phillips reported the details.
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Owsley
Elmer M. Phillips
Many Dead Much Property Damage From Chilean Wave
Tokyo and the Western Pacific tally 183 dead or missing with millions in property loss. Japan reported 1 dead, 85 missing, 854 injured, 2,621 ships sunk or washed away, 4,079 homes destroyed, 41,800 flooded, 251 bridges wrecked, and 160,000 left homeless as the Chilean tidal wave's toll grows. The Philippines suffered crop and property damage but no confirmed deaths. Formosa and Okinawa saw further casualties.
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Tokyo
Japan
Western Pacific
Asia
Philippines
Formosa
Okinawa
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Pennsylvania
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Rodney McClAy, O.D
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R. C. Capron, D.C
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Vera Kunard
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Maye B. Snyder
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Alma Murphy
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