Paddling of 11 Students Triggers Shelby County Protest
Memphis AP report details mothers meeting school officials over principal John Barnes paddling 11 student strikers at Bartlett High. General Sessions Judge Willard Dixon ordered an informal conference after requests for assault and battery warrants. Barnes says paddlings stopped a direct challenge to authority.
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Willard Dixon
John Barnes
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Dixon
Acquittal Hopes Center on Santa Barbara Murder Trial
Mrs Elizabeth Duncan, a 4 year old Santa Barbara matron, expresses confidence she will be acquitted of charges she hired two men to kill her son's pregnant wife Olga. Prosecutor Roy Gustafson outlines case as defense attorney Ward Sullivan clashes over testimony. Key witness Leonard E Peck maps locations linked to the case and Mrs Dowhower describes Duncan dictating to Frank.
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Parking Lot Toll Gate Fails In Newark Mystery
Newark parking lot boss Irwin Winkelried reports automatic gates failed to stop cars sneaking under and behind paid entry. He loosened detection by speeding gate closure after coin deposits but some cars still slip through. He suspects a helper may lift a chain to let vehicles pass.
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Eisenhower Says Dulles Decision Is President's Duty
President Eisenhower affirmed that determining whether cancer stricken John Foster Dulles remains Secretary of State is his responsibility. He rebuked critics proposing a cabinet replacement, with Senators Symington and Humphrey among those suggesting a change. GOP leaders said Eisenhower updated them after a weekly conference, noting progress and future responsibility.
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Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Congress
Dulles
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Tobert Humphrey
D-Minn
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Meteor Lights Midwest Sky over Michigan and Wisconsin
A flaming bluish green object resembling a meteor streaked across the dawn sky at about 6 30 am over Michigan startling hundreds. Some thought it landed in Michigan but it was seen over Wisconsin as it moved westward. Prof William Liller of the University of Michigan Astronomy Department said it was undoubtedly a meteor noting early morning meteors are common and often very bright.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Wisconsin
William Liller
University of Michigan Astronomy Department
Graham’s Rally Attracts 22000 In Melbourne Open Air Meeting
About 22 000 personnel attended evangelist Graham's Melbourne open air meeting at Musickit Bowl. The service was televised across Victoria state and more than 1 500 respondents, mainly teenagers, made decisions for Christ.
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Graham
Melbourne
Australia
Christ
Pension bills aim to block Bonellis state pension
Sacramento Assembly debates four bills to bar pensions for indicted state workers. The plan would suspend an employee from state service upon felony indictment, with employer contributions returned after conviction. The case of William G. Bonelli, indicted for bribes as a Board of Equalization member, is cited in the discussion.
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Sheridan N. Hegland
D-La Mesa
William G. Bonelli
Bonelli
Mexico
Board of Equalization
Atty
Stanley Musk
California
Musk
Hegland
Bank of America Plans Small Firm Loan Setup
Bank of America announces plans to form a small business investment company to provide long term loans and venture capital for small and expanding firms. President S Clark Hesse notes the venture will be capitalized around 74 million dollars with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles under the Small Business Investment Act.
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San Francisco
Bank of America
S. Clark Hesse
Los Angeles
House panel approves promotions bill to ease bottleneck
The House armed services committee passed a bill to promote about 3,500 younger naval and Marine officers and allow early retirement for an equal number of seniors. It aims to clear a promotion backlog from World War II gains. Some members feared breaking a pledge to older officers. An amendment to retain them failed 26 to 4 before final approval 29 yes to Bennett against.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Charles E. Bennett
D-Fla
Senora Parraga de Lumas Visits Texas from Mexico City
Mrs. Coralia Parraga de Lumas wife of El Salvador's president arrived Monday night in Texas for a week long visit. She travels with no accompanying party and is expected to tour Houston and nearby areas during her stay.
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Houston
Coralia Parraga de Lumas
el Salvador
Mexico City
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