Nixon in Hospital With Infected Knee
Vice President Nixon was hospitalized for a knee infection after tests showed thrombic staph aureus. Doctors ordered two weeks off his feet as a precaution, with no fever or other complications, and Klein said recovery should be quick though several campaign appearances were canceled.
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Nixon
Frank Gifford
New York Giants
Jim Lemon
Washington Senators
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
Hay
Andower
Raymond
Department of Medicine
John D. Blair
Thruston B. Morton
Kenucky
GOP
Africans Claim Russians Call Them Monkeys in Moscow
An African student in Moscow describes racial abuse by Russians. Michel Ayil, a 28 year old Togolese native, says locals portray Africans as inferior and deny requests in daily life. He recounts incidents including a Somali student’s assault and a discriminatory elevator incident.
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BOM
Germany
Moscow
Michel Ayil
Toga
Soviet Union
Ayih
Omar Khalif
Khalif
Life Savings Recovered From Hotel Valise Mystery
Retired barber Radin lost his savings in New York and was later found in an Oakland rooming house. A hotel manager opened a hidden valise containing Radin’s ticket, passport, cashier’s checks totaling 11067, 33 gold coins, and 3800 in cash. Police recovered the valuables and Radin planned to travel on to Yugoslavia after rest. He praised an honest man in New York.
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Gren
Michael Funk
Funk
Radin
Oakland
Redin
New York
Ashley
Diogenes
Yugoslavia
Nixon Wins Grand Champion At Iowa State Fair Steer Show
DES MOINES Iowa Nixon a 970 pound steer judged grand champion at the state fair 4 H show was sold at auction for 1 519 per pound. His owner Carole Minish 17 of Dysart Iowa withheld another steer Kennedy for later showing at other expositions and events.
Tug and Tanker Collision in Hell Gate Currents
In New York Harbor a tug responding to a tanker in distress was rammed by a second tanker. The Devon crew avoided serious injury while the Craig Reinauer halted offshore. Police pursued the rammer as crews were rescued, and the incident followed earlier port violence connected to civil rights clashes in New York City.
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New York
Hell Gate
Manhattan
Queens
East River
Long Island Sound
John Steed
Charlie Edward Davis
Jacksonville
Helen Miller
Coast Petroleum Co
Devon
Red Star Towing and
Reinauer Transportation Co
Staten Island
Ward's Island
Craig Reinaver
Dorsey B. Lloyd
Niantic
Conn
Helen I Miller
Reinauer
Train With 200 Stops Trains Through Smoke Fire Query
An alert motorman backed his subway train of 200 passengers after smoke appeared in the East River tunnel near Grand Central Station. Investigators queried the incident to determine the cause of the dense smoke and fire risk.
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New York
UPI
East River
Grand Central
Authoress Vicki Baum Dies at 64 in Hollywood
Vienna born author Vicki Baum, age 64, died after a brief illness at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. She wrote Grand Hotel and more than 25 novels and plays, arrived in Hollywood in 1931 with Dr. Richard Lert, later conductor of the Pasadena Symphony Orchestra.
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Hollywood
Wpi
Vicki Baum
Hollywood Hills
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Miss Baum
Filmland
Vienna
Richard Lert
Pasadena
Malaria Breaks Out Again on Formosa
Health authorities report a renewed malaria outbreak on Formosa. The United Nations World Health Organization previously fought the disease there five years ago. A decade ago the illness caused more deaths than any other on the island.
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Formosa
UPI
United Nations World Health Organization
Congolese Clash Reported in Kasai Amid Regional Tensions
Conflicting rumors surface about fighting in Kasai as Belgian authorities consider Belgian troops and U.N. deployment options. Katanga denies counter-offensive claims while Lumumba’s forces threaten to invade Katanga from Kasai, with strategic rail and road lines under scrutiny.
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U.N
Leopoldville
Trans
Kamina
Attica
Zolese
Kasai
Arga
Katanga
Wea
Lumumba
Tshombe
Kaniama
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Congo
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Baluba
Murry Vucalu
Sane Maple
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S.P
S.B
Golden Empire
Southern Pacific
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