Vatican Guard Chief Shot by Man He Kicked Out
Vatican City AP report says Col Robert Nunlist commander of the Swiss Guards was shot and wounded by a disgruntled ex-guardsman Adolf Rucker who was wounded during the attempt to disarm him. Witnesses say the exchange occurred in a Vatican courtyard after Nunlist and his son August returned from lunch.
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Oklahoma ends 51 year liquor ban in vote
Oklahoma voters repealed prohibition ending a 51 year dry spell. Legislation to permit liquor sales must pass and take effect in about 60 to 90 days, delaying legal purchases despite the repeal.
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Fires Kill 1, Hurt 4 in Hotels
In Sacramento a downtown Sonoma Hotel fire killed Emma Carter, 37, and injured three others, while another tenant, Edward Washington, was severely burned. A three-alarm San Francisco fire at the Oakdale Hotel displaced 25 occupants with $25,000 in damage. Indianapolis also faced a hotel blaze at the Hotel Earle, forcing 100 guests from rooms and leaving one man critically injured.
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Emma Carter
Edward Washington
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Oakdale
Carl Kruger
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Beeman Sets Rules for Daylight Lovers Lane Drive
Beeman posts rules at his gravel-pit driveway in the White River bottoms near Anderson. He states daylight parkers must keep windows covered and spectators should stay on the right side as truck drivers watch for oncoming traffic to prevent near collisions.
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SF State students stage a one hour togetherness binge
San Francisco State College students staged a one hour togetherness binge aiming to end shenanigans. Seventeen or more piled on a two wheel motor cooler and twenty eight squeezed into a bathtub while sixty one drank from the same milkshake container with straws. A telephone booth group formed a tangle with no count.
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Illness Strikes Union Parley Delegates in Washington
Hundreds of AF of L unemployment conference delegates were sickened by food poisoning. About 30 were hospitalized from the National Guard Armory, with most in satisfactory condition. The Ohio delegation reported heavy illness aboard a Toledo Washington train after a turkey dinner. Doctors and health officials collected samples as a Red Cross team treated non hospitalized patients. Local 724 official Ralph Shadley described the scene as a “heavily mess” for the Ohio group.
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Mass rally blasts policies as AFL-CIO marches on Washington
Thousands of AFL-CIO unionists staged a militant march on Washington demanding government action to reduce unemployment. Delegations from 15 eastern and midwestern cities arrived by trains and buses, carrying banners urging Congress and the Eisenhower administration to act. Meany opened with a sharp critique of the President’s economic policies, accusing them of prolonging high unemployment. In Rome, Mario de Bernardi died after his plane crash during acrobatics, aged 65.
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Fierce Bands of Tibetans Plague Reds
New Delhi dispatch reports Chinese forces pouring into rebel Tibet areas with troops from Inner Mongolia and generals as Khampa tribesmen wage fierce guerrilla warfare. Roads disrupted by Khampas hamper operations, with at least seven bridges blown on the sole road to Lhasa. Rebellion against Peiping grows as more Tibetans aid the Khampas.
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Women win Fulton mayor and council in record turnout
Fulton Kansas residents elected 72-year-old Mabel Austin mayor and three other Ladies Citizens to the five-member council, defeating the incumbent mayor. The town reported a record turnout of 88 votes with no single winner for the fifth seat yet, while the women pledge practical goals like dog control and civic improvement.
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Miss Austin
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Howard Past
Margaret Delano
Esther Watson
Lois Erie
Bowen Ballah
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Clayton
Arthur Johnson
Demolition Crew to Remove 8000 Tons of Dynamite
At Atlantic City experts begin the risky job of clearing 8,000 pounds of dynamite from a mine shack near an Atlantic range. Nitro glycerine leaks. a nine year old Thor-Able cone retrieved from Ascension Island will be laid out and detonated in a planned sequence under Defense Department supervision. Soldiers from Fort Leonard Wood plan to move each dynamite box to a safe area then neutralize and burn the material.
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Coast Guard waits to aid injured Russian seaman
The 230 foot cutter Storis anchored at Alum Bay in the Aleutians to rendezvous with the Russian tug Bditelny for rescuing an injured and unconscious Russian sailor from the refrigerator ship Pischavaya Industriya. The man would be taken to Cold Bay and then to Anchorage hospital by Coast Guard plane. The rescue followed radio contact and a report of a brain injury in the Bering Sea north of Akun Bay.
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Cone from Thakable nose cone found after seven firings
The Pentagon reported a nose cone from a Thakable test reentered and was sighted descending at 3:35 a.m. It was recovered by a Sear range vessel after being released from a recovery package. This marked the first recovery in seven tests of the nose cone experiment.
Alger Hiss Granted Europe Travel Passport
Former State Department official Alger Hiss, convicted of perjury in a spy ring case, was granted a travel passport for Europe. The State Department said he applied to England France Holland and possibly other Western European nations and that there was no authority to refuse the passport in absence of legislative rules. Hiss has lived in New York since his 1954 release after nearly four years in prison.
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