Village bell dispute ends with peaceful christening
In St Maxire France a long feud over repairs and a bell led to a chaotic night as the mayor refused funds for the cracked bell. Parishioners bought a new bell Francoise Dominique but the ceremony proceeded without the mayor amid tensions about future peace. Witnesses in Oklahoma report a man jailed after insisting on freeing a car stuck on a railroad crossing. A San Francisco conference hears beer pouring tips from a glass expert. In Grenoble rescuers save twelve mountain dogs and supply meat at a remote station.
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Wall of Jericho bricks sold to fund church entrance
Parishioners at Providence Methodist Church in East Hampton buy bricks from a “Wall of Jericho” display to clear the side entrance after the main door was blocked. Rev. Roger A. Burnett urged purchases to cover winter operating costs. about half the 500 bricks were sold on the spot with more to come during the week.
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Dope Raids Nab 223 in Texas Cities
Weekend narcotics raids across seven Texas cities led to at least 223 arrests including 68 in Dallas. San Antonio yielded a $250,000 heroin cache. Fort Worth and Dallas seized marijuana quantities. Raids began Friday night, executed by state agents with local deputies, under Gov. Price Daniel praise for curbing narcotics traffic.
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Arab Big Four Meet to Hear Saud Report
CAIRO Egypt VI King Saud of Arabia hosted a 24 hour Arab leaders conference with President Nasser of Egypt Syrian President Shukri Kuwatly and King Hussein of Jordan to discuss his talks with Eisenhower and the Middle East order. Saud accepted US military aid and an air base at Dhahran while in Washington and spoke for the Eisenhower Doctrine urging unity among Arab states. Kuwatly faced pressure from Turkey Lebanon and Iraq and reportedly aimed to court Soviet support while not fully joining the Arab Western bloc. The four discussed potential federation of Syria Egypt and Jordan amid shifting alliances in the region.
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Unknown Flier Saves Four in Fire Locust Grove
Locust Grove Ga Friday night a pilot flying low over a burning farm house near chimney height saved a family of four. The 3 month old Joseph Seabolt and parents Elbert and Betty Seabolt escaped after the flyer woke them, while W C Arendale slept in another room. The grateful parents thanked the unknown aviator for saving their lives.
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