Tear Gas Crashes Springfield Prison Hospital Riot
Rioting at the federal prison hospital in Springfield lasts sixteen hours with inmates seizing guards and hostages. Prison leaders Earl Taylor and three others identified. guards from hospital and Leavenworth mount counterattack using gas, improvised clubs, and borrowed Army gas masks.
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Federal Prison System
Medical Center
Springfield
Arrow
Federal
Leonard Appleby
Appleby
U. S
Apple
Earl Taylor
Taylor
Roberts
Oywa
Brian Lb. Reed
Federal Penitentiary
Laban
Alexander
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Washington
Noah Alldredge
Alldredge
Tion
Robert B. Rosendahl
William L. Fitch
Charles R. Allen
Melvin C. Jung
Ft Lennard Wood
Hospital
Leavenworth
North
Itas
Inside Radio T Classified 12 Phoenix 0 Bridge Sports 11
Classified brief items and sports snippets from the Fulton market section noting a Phoenix game result and a bridge score. Obituary line mentions a local death with sparse details.
Peron Revolt Hero Demands Argentine President Resign
Buenos Aires reports Isaac Rojas, a Peron revolt hero, calls for President Frondizi to resign. The military backs the ultimatum as civil leaders scramble to form a new cabinet after the entire previous one resigned under military pressure.
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Peron
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Isaac Rojas
Juan
Fronedzi
Rojas
Frondizi
Directors Vote Merger of Erie and DL&W Roads
Directors approve merger of the Erie and Delaware Lackawanna railroads forming the Erie Lackawanna Railroad Co. with 3119 miles from Jersey City to Chicago. The merger seeks Interstate Commerce Commission approval by July 1 and stockholders vote September 22.
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Erie
Dl&w Roads
Delaware & Western Railroads
Thal
Erie-Lackawana Railroad Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jersey City
Hoboken
N. J
Scranton
Binghamton
Buffalo
N. C
Youngstown
Akron
Cleveland
Chicago
Erie and
Lackawana
Strauss to accompany Eisenhower for St Lawrence Seaway opening
President Eisenhower will be joined by Lewis L. Strauss and other officials in Montreal for ceremonies marking the St. Lawrence Seaway opening. The White House released the travel roster ahead of the Canadian visit with Queen Elizabeth II. In India floods and a landslide in Assam State have killed twelve and left about 100,000 homeless.
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Strauss
Ike
Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Senate
Secretary of Commerce
Montreal
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
White House
Mrs
Meir
India
Calcutta
Assam
Ike seeks permanent arms aid to allies
President Eisenhower asked Congress for permanent authorization of arms aid to allies with funds included in the regular defense budget. Senate and House leaders signaled Congress would not grant the request, which would split the prior single yearly aid package.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
U. S
J. W. Fulbright
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pal
Senate
House Foreign Relations
Congr Wold
Person to Person Ends Friday After Godfrey Departure
New York Arthur Godfrey recovering from lung ailment will not take over Edward R Murrow’s interview slot on Person to Person. The CBS show, on air since October 1953, will wind up permanently this Friday.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
Beeshus 2
Coday
Columbia Broadcasting System
Edward R. Murraw
Fowl Crosses Fifth Avenue In Manhattan Traffic
A chicken slips from a truck crate on Tuesday in Manhattan and dodges traffic on Fifth Avenue. A cab driver rescues the bird and offers it to a patrolman who declines due to a traffic jam. The cabbie then drives away with the fowl.
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New York
Fifth Ave
Manhattan
Rockefeller calls legislature into special session next Wednesday
Gov Rockefeller calls a one day special session to elect a new speaker and to consider legislation on harness racing. He also hints at replacing Commissioner George Monaghan with a three member panel and may seek changes to the capital improvement fund administration.
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Albany
UPI
Rockefeller
Assembly
George P. Monaghan
Allecord
Monaghan
Joseph F. Carlino
Nassau County
Oswald D. Heck
Legisse
Rebels Launch Big Attack on Algerian Port
Rebels press into Bone near Algiers in a dawn assault on a major Algerian port. French forces resist with armor and air strikes as both sides suffer casualties. rebel progress unclear eight hours into combat.
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Algiers
Bone
Gevian
Algeria
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Tunisian
Governor Rockefeller Declines Free Event Passes
Governor Rockefeller says aides may not accept free passes to events. He will pay his own way to the Patterson Johansson championship fight in New York City Thursday. The State Racing Commission had sent passes to thoroughbred tracks, which Rockefeller returned.
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Albany
Rockefeller
New York City
State Racing Commission
Hard work and exercise urged for middle aged men
Dr Paul Dudley White told a Boston audience that hard work does not kill a healthy man and vigorous exercise plus no weight gain after 25 can save many middle aged men. A New York report notes a Brooklyn woman gave birth to twins at Public Health Service Hospital Clifton Staten Island, to a 26 year old truck driver father studying at Columbia University.
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Boston
Paul Dudley White
Boston University
New York
Brooklyn
Public Health Service
Clifton
Staten Island
Hirst
Alex
Besse Kajouras
Columbia University
Bomb scare forces jet airliner to return to airport
A New York bound TWA jet with 38 passengers was forced to return to Angels International Airport Tuesday night after a woman phone warning of an incendiary bomb in her husband’s head. The plane was ordered back but nothing was found.
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Angeles
Upi
Angels International Airpor
TWA
Senator Proxmire seeks to abolish five Eisenhower White House aides
Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin moved in the Senate to abolish five White House aides. He argued the aides exist solely to lobby Congress for the administration, calling the arrangement morally indefensible and illegal.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
Proxmire
Congress
Oakland police foil two holdup men on bus ride
Oakland officers captured two suspects involved in a bus holdup after a chase. The assailants, linked to the Key crewets, faced charges with cash values estimated at 883 and 34 dollars.
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JKENS
Oakland
No Jobs Open for Healthy Workers in This Factory
A Long Island plant led by Viscardi employs 421 disabled workers using the Abilities Inc model. The company hires the armless, legless, and otherwise severely disabled, including former mental patients, to perform manufacturing and packaging tasks with pay comparable to peers.
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Albertson
N.Y
Long Island
Viscarfdi
Viscardi
Abilities, Inc
Abilities Inc
Congress Backs Herter on Keeping West Berlin Free
In a broad, bipartisan show of support Congress backed Secretary of State Herter's stance to preserve West Berlin's freedom. He argued that Soviet coercion threatens all allied freedoms and urged Moscow to accept a peaceful Berlin settlement while noting limited progress at Geneva.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
West Berlin
Congress
U. &. Jomnats
Moscow
Herter
Guesi
Geneva
Germany
Britain
France
United States
America
Andrei Gromyko
Kita Khrushchev
Verter
Genes
Pilus
Berlin
Demon Gree
Soviet Union
Queen Elizabeth Queen’s Glittering Quebec Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visit Quebec in a 13 hour day of pageantry and crowds. The couple inspect an infantry regiment, host a state dinner, sail for Trois Rivieres and Montreal, and plan meetings with President Eisenhower and the St. Lawrence Seaway opening. Philip jokes with photographers while the Queen’s lively personality wins warm public adulation.
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Quebec
UPI
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Canada
Elizabeth
Queen
Philip
St. Lawrence
Trois Rivieres
Montreal
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Britain
Five Aboard Jet Bomber Killed in Oregon Crash
A Boeing built B52 jet bomber on a SAC low level test crashed 35 miles east of Burns Oregon killing five aboard. The plane exploded and wreckage spread over a mile. Civilian crew included pilot Lewis Moore Kirkland WA copilot Joseph Keller Bellevue WA navigator Gerald Grea ATL Rest WA flight engineers Charles McDaniel Seattle 29 and Negil Johnson Seattle 29.
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Burns
Ore
Strategic Air Command
Oregon
Boeing Airplane Co
Seattle
Air Force
Boeing
Lewis Moore
Kirkland
Wash
Joseph Keller
Bellevue
Gerald Grea
ATL Rest
Charles McDaniel
Neji] Johnson
Syracuse Woman Fires at Police
A mother of four, Rose Woodall, fired a shotgun at police in her Syracuse apartment after a tear-gas raid. Officer Richard Gervaise was hit in the thigh by a pellet. Woodall was captured after police used tear gas and forced entry. Neighbors describe her as distraught. the Woodalls are Black.
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Syracuse
Sma
Richard Gervaise
Rose Woodall
Palice
Woodalis
Careless Smoking Suspected In Norway Hotel Fire
A Norwegian guide is questioned as a possible cause of the Stalheim resort hotel blaze that killed 25 and left many Americans missing or unaccounted for. Police and embassies rush aid as seven bodies are found and many guests lose possessions.
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Stalheim
Norway
Voss
Hearby
U. S
Oslo
Red Cross
Peter Boick
Longs Hopes For Release Soaring
Mrs Earl K Long leaves Louisiana governor Earl K Long in mental hospital case. Attorney Joe Arthur Sims says release seems likely and confirms Mail report. Hearing before Dist Judge Robert Jones at Covington proceeds with witness list as governor seeks freedom. Russell B Long and Dr Arthur Long show no opposition.
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Baton Rouge
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
Joe Arthur Sims
Long
Sims
Arthur Long
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