Violent Weather Rolls East Strikes Plains and South
Snow plagues the Great Plains east of the Divide as a new cold front spreads eastward with warnings of possible tornadoes and severe storms from east Texas to Tennessee. Temperatures plunge near zero in Colorado and Wyoming while Colorado Springs is buried under 18 inches of snow and rail/road travel is disrupted.
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Reuther Calls Clean-Up for Labor Movement
ATLANTIC CITY Pi Walt Reuther vice president of the AFL CIO urges unions to purge corrupt elements from within the labor movement forming a disciplined caucus. He warns that reactionaries and gangsters threaten the union and says Dulles is a major architect of the Middle East crisis while calling for practical diplomats in overalls.
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Reuther Wins Re-Election As UAW President
Delegates totaling about 2,300 hailed Walter Reuther at the convention scene as he declared that corruption is not on labor’s side. He charged managements would rather bribe a crooked labor leader than pay a living wage. His renomination by a Sunday caucus indicates overwhelming support to continue leading the UAW since 1946.
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U.S. Consent In Principle On A Bomb Aid
West German Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss said the United States has agreed in principle to transfer tactical atomic weapons to NATO allies under unspecified conditions. He noted readiness for use would take at least 20 months for West Germany, stressing the plan covers smaller weapons, not hydrogen bombs.
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Secret Jet Wreck and Pilot Body Found Near Indian Springs
A search party near Indian Springs, Nevada confirmed the wreck of a U2 high altitude research plane and the body of pilot Robert L. Sicker, 35, Grenada Hills. Sicker, a Lockheed test pilot, vanished after takeoff from Mercury, Nevada, Thursday. The mission involved about 70 aircraft across Nevada California and Utah.
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Eden Comfortable Examinations Begin for Sir Anthony Eden
Doctors in Boston began medical exams on former British prime minister Sir Anthony Eden after he arrived from New Zealand. Lady Eden accompanied him on the 11,000 mile trip. he was admitted to New England Baptist Hospital and rested after a late Sunday examination. Dr Richard B. Cattell of Lahey Clinic attended Eden, who previously had gall bladder surgery. Eden, plagued by nervous exhaustion during the Near East crisis, resigned last January and had traveled for rest.
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Gov frees Nutter after life sentence commuted
Des Moines records report Gov. Loveless commuted the death sentence of Warren Jack Nutter, 19, of Freeport, to life imprisonment. Nutter had pleaded guilty to the shotgun slaying of Harold Peace, a 52 year old Independence police patrolman, during an escape attempt on January 3, 1956.
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Union-Management Collusion Probe Set
The Senate rackets committee will open public hearings on alleged collusion between dishonest management and unions in New York area construction. Investigators focus on racketeering charges by both sides, with hearings paused while complaints totaling about 20 000 are reviewed. Key figure Dave Beck faces questions as his lawyer Arthur Condon disputes assertions about Beck's political backing for Eisenhower.
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