Fiery Air Force plane returns safely to base after engine fire
A 58 passenger Trans continental Air Force transport carrying 49 airmen and officers diverted from its Hawaii bound route and landed safely at Travis Air Force Base after Engine No 1 caught fire and Engine No 2 faltered. Maj Charley T. McGugan and crew managed a controlled approach despite flames and a light load, lightening the plane and returning to base with Coast Guard and Air Force escort.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Midway
Travis
Honolulu
San Francisco
Charley T. McGugan
Ok Hle
Hickam
Apr
Hawaii
McGugan
Ocean Station
Coast Guard
Minnetonka
Jeff
McGugen
Pacific
Coast Guard Fay
Air Force Salo
San Francisco Bay
Quell Own Revolts Told Hungarians by Khrushchev
In Stalinaros Khrushchev warned Hungarian Communists that a new revolt should not expect Russian aid. Speaking to about 20 000 in a steel town built by the Communists, he urged self help and declared you must help yourselves.
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Stalinaros
Hungary
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalin
Khrughchev
Ripple Rock Explosion Ends Shipping Peril in Canada
In Seymour Narrows near Campbell River British Columbia a massive underwater blast shattered rock and water with 2 750 000 pounds of explosive. The event aimed to remove Ripple Rock as a shipping hazard and created a mushroom plume and tremor felt across miles.
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Campbell River
B.C
Ripple Rock
Warers
Seymour Narrows
Here
Ten die in family blast and fire in Jersey Shore home
A two story pine timber house burned in Jersey Shore Pennsylvania in a blast and fire that killed ten people including eight children. Only the wife of Torance Flook survived after fleeing flames. Fire officials could not determine a cause and noted an old wood stove and kerosene heaters.
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Jersey Shore
Flook
Sife
Richard Edwards
Maude Blair
Edwards
Wiliam
Richard
Ruth
Kenneth
Susan
Terry
Bermie
Harry
Raymond Anderson
Pennsylvania State Police
Eight Burn to Death in Australia Fires
Eight men were burned to death and nine injured in forest fires near Mt Gambier, Adelaide. A gale fanned the flames as the fire swept through a state pine forest trapping three truckloads of firefighters.
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Australia
Adelaide
Mt. Gambier
Contents by Section and Page References
The message lists where to find various newspaper sections and page designations including Churches on A-5 and A-6, Classifica on B1 to B9, Comics on B-2, Crossword on B-10, Death Notices on B-4, Financial on B-3, Shipping Table on 8-8, Sports on A-8 and A-9, Theater on 4-4, Tides and Temperatures on B-3, and TV Radio on B-10.
Lana Daughter Kills Mom's Hoodlum Pal
A dramatic crime report from Southland’s Finest notes Lana, a local resident, reportedly killed a man linked to the mother’s associates. Details are sparse in the brief item, with city and publication context indicating a sensational late 1950s crime snapshot.
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Lana
Mom
He Southland
Ong Beach
Calif
Lana Turner Daughter Involved In Stompanato Killing
Hollywood AP Actress Lana Turner's 12 year old daughter Cheryl Crane stabbed Johnny Stompanato 42 in Turner's Beverly Hills home after he allegedly threatened Turner's mother. Stompanato died instantly. Mickey Cohen claimed the body. Cheryl was booked on murder suspicions and held overnight as details emerged of the stormy scene in Turner's bedroom.
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Lana Turner
Jerry Giesler
Beverly Hills
Johnny Stompanato
Cheryl
Hollywood
Cheryl Crane
Miss Turner
Stompanato
Mickey Cohen
Clinton Anderson
Serene
Stephen Crane
An Cheryl
Lana Furner
Johmny Stompanato
Levee Break Floods Stanislaus Farm Lands Near San Joaquin
A large levee break on the San Joaquin River flooded nine square miles in southern Stanislaus County with potential to swell to about 20 square miles. The Mitchell region area now under water houses few families but 300 to 400 people may need evacuation as livestock and equipment are moved. The break began early this morning leaving a 60 foot gap. water spreads with the rising river. California has declared a major disaster and the state braces for more.
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San, Francisco
San Joaquin
Stanislaus County
Mitchell
Woman Rescued in Blaze After Apt Fire
A 36 year old woman, Deloris Warner, was rescued by firefighters after smoke filled Apt No 2 at 1024 in Loma Ave. The fire gutted the one story dwelling and destroyed beds and furnishings. Fire officials attributed the blaze to a cigarette and the victim was treated for carbon monoxide exposure. Myrtle Davier alerted the department after smelling smoke.
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Apt. No. 2
Loma Ave
Deloris Warner
Seaside Blvd
Community Hospital
Sitt
Pacific
California
Myrtle Davier
Apt. 4
Fire Department
James
Everett Lauder
Atlas Fired Successfully in 7th Test
CAPE CANAVERA, Flac UPi The Air Force fired its seventh Atlas ICBM on a restricted range today. The launch rose in a cloud of steam and flame, reaching 10 000 feet while engines roared for two minutes but officials gave no details on the test nature.
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Cape Canaveral
Flac
Upi
Air Force
Spanish noble dies at 74 in Madrid home
Infante Fernando Maria Baviera y Bourbon dies at age 74 in Madrid. He is survived by his first wife Infanta Maria Teresa de Bourbon, sister of Spain's last king Alfonso XIII, with details noted at his residence.
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Madrid
Infante
Fernando Maria Baviera Y Bourbon
Infanta Maria Teresa de Bourbon
Spain
Alfonso’ Xtil
Faiths Mark Holidays As Pilgrims Enter Jerusalem
In Jerusalem 5000 Christian pilgrims from a dozen nations arrived to walk the Via Dolorosa and honor Easter after sunset Friday. Muslims observed Ramadan prayers in the Old City while Jews began Passover with family seders near the armistice line between Jordan and Israel. Passover lasts a week as war clouds shadow the Holy Land.
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Jerusalem
Calvary
Old City
Armistice Line
Jordan
Israel
His Last Forty Days Holy Week Saturday
Text of International Sunday School lesson recounts the sorrowful Saturday before the resurrection. It notes the tomb of Jesus, Pontius Pilate, and the promised rise the next day, with Apostles in hiding and fear, ending with the Easter garden image.
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Pontius Pilate
Joseph
Julien C. Hyer
Castro Kids Women Die for Rebel Cause
In Havana Fidel Castro urged Cuban women to die if needed in the revolt against Batista with a promise of total war. A rebel call for a general strike loomed as government blocks halted traffic and guards lined the Almendares Tunnel. The rebel radio urged workers to fight in homes and on streets while banks kept limited hours amid depositors’ runs.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
WELLE
HEBEL
Banco ‘Godoy-Logan
Pam
Five Die in Crescent Creswell High Dance Crash
Five killed when a car bound for a Creswell high school dance collided head on with a Greyhound bus on State Hwy 226 near Creswell Oregon. Nine bus passengers were injured. Victims named include John Louis Bradigan 47 and Donald Keith Mathews 16 of Cottage Grove and Thomas Riley Huckabee 24 of Lindsay Oklahoma. two girls Peggy Jean Work 16 and Deanna Gayle Oleson 15 of Curtin.
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Eugene
Ore
UPA
Greyhound
Oregon
Creswell
Here
John. Louis Bradigan
Donald Keith Mathews
Cottage Grove
Thomas Riley Huckabee
Lindsay
Oklo
Peggy Jean
Work
Anlauf
Deanna
Gayle
Oleson
Curtin
Municipal Workers Strike Shuts Oslo Transit
Oslo municipal workers began a strike halting streetcars and many suburban trains. Impact expected to bite after the weekend holiday when industries and shops reopen Tuesday, with minimal disruption initially.
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Oslo
Weather outlook for rain and wind Sunday
Weather bulletin: rain arriving late tonight and Sunday with moderate to heavy rainfall at times. Winds expected to be strong Sunday. Temperature remains nearly steady with little change.
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