Mob Attacks Police In Islip Morning Roughing and Gunfire
Two Islip policemen were beaten and one shot three times with his own gun as a mob of more than 30 people attacked during a speeding stop in Carleton Park. Patrolman Edwin Michel, 26, was gravely wounded. Patrolman George Forrester escaped with his derringer after the mob seized their weapons. Nathaniel Ford, 31, of Central Islip, the motorist, was wounded but in satisfactory condition. Authorities label the assault an unprovoked attack on law and order with racial tensions cited in the incident.
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Islip
N.Y
Long Island
Gyo
Carleton Park
D.derringer
Suffolk
Edwin Michel
Southside Hosptal
Bay Shore
Nathaniel Ford
Central Islip
Law and Order
Suffolk County
John L. Barry
Michel
George Forrester
Ford
Forrester
Tati
Hauppauge
Plane Engine Cover Falls Over Highland Park Area
A 30 pound aluminum engine cover separated from an airplane Friday afternoon and plunged about 5,000 feet, crashing in a suburban Highland Park residential area. The cowling split into three pieces landing in front and back yards and a street, causing property damage but no injuries. police reported the impact was loud but did not harm anyone.
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Los Angeles
Highland Park District
Rubinstein Art and Jewels Fetch Near 3 Million at New York Sale
A nine‑part sale of Helena Rubinstein’s art, jewelry, and furnishings in New York raised 2,958,217. Proceeds go to the Helena Rubinstein Foundation aiding women and children. African art led with 472,595, including a 29,000 Bungwa figure bought by Larry A. Franklin.
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New York
UPH
Helena Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Larry A. Franklin
Weverly Hills
Calif
Kamer Gallery of
Pate
Bishop Walsh in China Prison Marks 75th Birthday
UPI reports American missionary Bishop James E. Walsh, jailed in Shanghai as a spy, celebrated his 75th birthday in confinement. Friends in Hong Kong describe limited contact, note his long service in China, and ongoing isolation since being placed under house arrest after Communist moves.
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China
Mong Kong
UPI
James E. Walsh
Shanghai
Maryknoll House
Hong Kong
Ment
Peoples Court
Father Walsh
Vatican
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Walsh
William E. Walsh
Maryland
Cumberland
Humorist Ted Cook's Rites Slated
SANTA MONICA UPH Funeral services will be held for Proctor F. Ted Cook at age 73 who died of cancer Thursday in St. John's Hospital. Cook syndicated the Cook-Cool column, was managing editor of the old Los Angeles Record, a Los Angeles Examiner columnist, and worked for Tacoma Seattle newspapers. He contributed to The New Yorker in the 1940s and later served as art and editorial consultant to Los Angeles Magazine. He was known for his caricatures and cartoons.
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Santa Monica
UPH
Proctor F
Ted) Cook
King Features
Cook
St. John's Hospital
Old
Los Angeles Record
Los Angeles Examiner
Tacoma
Seattle
Wash
iNew Yorker
Los Angeles
Cuok
Kaw
NY Girls Camp Overnight For Beatle Tickets
NY teens waited through the night for Beatle concert tickets as box office crowds formed along 53rd Street near Broadway. Officials planned to release about 18,000 seats with prices at 8 and 5.50, amid chants and shouts of Beatlemania as police managed the queue and the eager fans crowded the area.
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New York
Beattie
53Rd Street
Weir
Broadway
Times
Thegan
Solons Hunt Housing Loan Frauds in Federal Programs
Washington senator investigators probe alleged fraud in federal housing loans. Senator Carl Curtis says high rise buildings were involved and that individuals of questionable character obtained large loans, created paper companies, and left projects to fail, leaving the government with losses. He expects hearings this year.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
RsNeb
Curtis
Warehouse Fire Rages Through Night in San Francisco
A stubborn blaze at a San Francisco warehouse, fed by liquor barrels, burned for a second night. About two dozen firefighters suffered injuries, with several hospitalized. Officials expect damage to run into millions as flames continued into the afternoon.
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San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco, Warehouse Co
Tape Blank Line Air Crash Fatal to 81
The flight recorder did not record the final flight data on the American Flyers airliner that crashed near Ardmore Oklahoma killing 81 people. The tape was unreadable because it was not properly threaded, and no altitude speed or direction information is available. The cause is under investigation.
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Washington
Ardmore
Oklo
Civil, Aeronautics Board
Ft. Ond
Canf
Ft. Benning
St Johns Censured by AAUP in Academic Freedom Rift
The American Association of University Professors censured St John’s University and kept 18 other institutions on its list. The group called the censure a grievous violation of academic freedom and urged Middle States to revoke accreditation. The censure followed a strike and firing of 21 professors without hearings. St John’s president said the action was based on incomplete reports and urged reconsideration.
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Atlanta
UPI
Fonerican Association of University Professors
St. John's University
Association
St. John’s University
Ensure
It S
AAUP
New York City
Middle States Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
American Association of University Professors
St. Joh’s University
Tae
Joseph T. Cahill
St. John’s
Jamaica
N.Y
Radcliffe student advertises for husband 220 replies
A 20 year old Radcliffe student in Boston posted an ad seeking a husband claiming a year of marriage could help her leave the dorm. She says 220 responses arrived, and she has spoken with six of the suitors while considering more offers including an offer from a married graduate student and his wife to adopt her.
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Boston
Radcliffe
Tony
Jimi Fins
Tha Eo
Uul
Cliffie
Usury Limit Challenge Hits 25.7 Percent Interest
In San Francisco a U S Court of Appeals ruling rejects Barbara Hintt’s claim that a 25.7 percent loan from the defunct San Francisco National Bank violated usury laws. The court notes national banks face federal limits while California permits higher rates with state approval. The decision scrutinizes state legislation adopted in 1934 and the omission of national banks from certain caps.
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San Francisco
Azo
U.S
Cipcuit Court of Appeals
California
Barbara Hintt
Santto
Rafael
San
Francisco National Bank
Toj
Press-Geleoram enters second class matter Long Beach
A garbled notice from the Long Beach post office shows postal handling and distribution terms. It mentions wear Jarret Delivery costs 33.09 dollars and 39.00 dollars for a certain single copy. The publication is printed daily except Sundays and lists Sweet and Pine Avenues as location.
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Press-Geleoram
Long Beach
Calif
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Sweet and Pine Ayeate
Mrs. Dilling Dies Leader of Isolationists at 72
Elizbeth Dilling Stokes, Chicago native and noted isolationist author, died at Lincoln hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, at age 72. A harper by talent, she rose to prominence after a 1931 Soviet Union visit and issued books against communism and U.S. involvement in war. Her anti communism campaign centered on the Patriotic Research Bureau, with indictments in 1943 and 1944 over alleged efforts to demoralize the armed forces and distribute Hitler's Mein Kampf. She divorced in 1942, remarried Jeremia Stokes in 1948, and he died in 1954.
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Elizabeth Dilling Stokes
United States
Lincoln, Nel
Soviet Union
China
Chris ‘Tianity
Adolph Hitler
Chicago
Jeremia Stokes
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