Missing Air Force C124 crash leaves five men missing
In the mid Pacific 606 miles southwest of Honolulu searchers held hope for five airmen missing after the C124 Globemaster crash that killed four. Three men were rescued after nearly 12 hours in the water including Capt. Jonathan W. Brown, flight engineer T. Sgt. James M. Phillips, and second flight engineer S. Sgt. Van Derre. A body was recovered and four of the five missing crewmen were named, including Lt. Gerald J. Bena, navigator Charles E. Entrekin, and loadmaster, with others unidentified.
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Honolulu
mid-Pacific
Here
Air Force
Jonathan W. Brown
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
James M. Philiips
Vacaville
S. Set. C. van Derre
San Raffeel
Firecracker rioting at Rose Bowl lands teens in custody
Three Pasadena youths, aged 18, faced charges after firecrackers were tossed into a Rose Bowl crowd injuring three police officers. James Johnson, 18, and another unidentified teen were booked on resisting arrest and disturbing the peace, while Alvin L. Mardis, 18, was also charged.
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Pasadena
Ufn
Ernie Howard
John Barber
Robert Behnke
James Johnson
Alvin L. Mardis
Four Youths Die in Tulsa Car Crash at Bridge
A car carrying four youths from Tulsa lost control and struck a bridge abutment near Noel Missouri early today. Victims were Freddie Wayne Montgomery William McKee Earl Wayne Denny and Larry Byrd all aged 18 except Denny who was 19.
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Noel
Tulsa
Okla
Freddie Wayne Montgomery
William McKee
Earl Wayne Denny
Larry Byrd
Denny
Foster freed as Rothschild confession spares chair
James Fulton Foster, a 40 year old Greer South Carolina painter and father of seven, faces release within about ten days after Charles Rothschild, a former Cairo patrolman, confessed to the 1956 Jefferson, Georgia murder that led to Foster's death sentences. Rothschild, serving a burglary conspiracy term in Columbia, said Foster’s executions weighed on him and referenced a Bible verse. Continued on page 43.
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James Fulton Foster
Leit
Elizabeth Ann
Greer
Athens
Jefferson, Ga
South Carolina
S. C
Jefferson
Freedom
Charles Paul
Rocky) Rothschild
Cairo, TL
Foster
Rothschild
Columbia
D. C
Charles Drake
Charles
Georgia
James Foster
Eisenhower invites De Gaulle to visit the United States
President Eisenhower invites General Charles de Gaulle to visit the United States in the near future. Secretary Dulles issued the invitation after a 2½ hour meeting, but De Gaulle and Dulles failed to agree on France becoming a nuclear power or on American aid for France’s nuclear program.
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Paris
UPI
Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
United States
John Foster Dulles
de Gaulle
France
Dulles
Maurice Couve de Murville
L' de Gaulle
River Crest Reached in Iowa Flood Hamburg
Swirling Nishnabotna River floodwaters crested at Hamburg in southwest Iowa around midnight at 214 feet with a 27 foot crest feared. Levees held on the west bank but east side farmland flooded as crews stacked sandbags for days. In Audubon County rescuers had recovered all but one of 19 storm victims from earlier in the week.
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Hamburg
Towa
Nishnabotna
Iowa
Audubon County
Fireworks plant blast wrecks Portland area injuring many
A Portland fireworks storage plant exploded at 1 45 a m injuring more than 20 people and killing a child. The blast damaged 289 structures, destroyed one business, and caused heavy losses estimated at 340000 for homes and 94000 for businesses.
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Portland
Ore
Mary Beth Howe
William Howe
Howe
Howes
Signal
Red Cross Disaster Survey Committee
THE
RED Cross
Dale Gilman
Howard Grohs
Weather outlook Sunday sun after morning clouds
The forecast calls for lingering morning clouds with little temperature change. Sun expected to emerge by midmorning and continue through the afternoon Sunday with mostly sunny skies.
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Afernoon
Bus Drops 1000 Feet Killing 15 in Yugoslavia
A passenger bus and a woman in a farm cottage perished as the vehicle plunged about 1000 feet from a mountain road near Peć in southern Yugoslavia. Belgrade Radio reported 15 dead and 38 wounded, with two more fatalities in hospital. The crash was blamed on brake failure.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Belgrade Radio
Pees
First Lady of Portugal Dies in Lisbon Palace
Dona Berta Ribeiro Arthur Craveiro Lopes wife of President Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes died today at Belem palace. Born in Lisbon in 1899 she married the president when he was a cavalry captain serving in Mozambique during World War I.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
DonaBerta Ribeiro
Arthur Craveiro Lopes
Fancisco Higino Craveiro Lopes
Belem
Dona Berta
Mozambique
Portuguese East Africa
Fourth of July Auto Toll Four Killed Approaches Record
A holiday traffic surge eased slightly but near the record pace persists during Independence Day weekend in district. An early morning head-on crash near Junction City Kansas killed six, including three soldiers, signaling heavy toll of the period. NSC president Ned Dearborn urged drivers to exercise restraint to avoid repeating recent deadly totals. By Anated Pres.
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Anated Pres
Junction City
Kan
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
NSC
Lehi IV Heads for Hawaii on Drift Raft Expedition
Devere Baker launches Lehi IV from Redondo Beach for a Hawaii drift to test a theory of Pacific currents carrying early hemisphere settlers from Asia. The raft, 18 by 48 feet with a 20 by 20 sail, will drift about 150 miles offshore toward Honolulu, then be shipped to the Persian Gulf for a broader voyage. Crew includes Milt Farney, Larry Foglino, Don McFarland, and Ed Keksula.
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Redondo Beach
Devere Baker
Hawaii
Honolulu
Pacific
Asia
Persian Gulf
Indian
Central America
Middle East
Baker
Lehi I
Tahiti
Lehi II
Mexico
Milt Farney
Larry Foglino
Don McFarland
University of New Mexico
Ed Keksula
Samoa
Quadruplets born to Mankato teacher and wife in trailer home
In Mankato Minnesota the wife of fifth grade teacher Gerald Hansen gave birth to identical quadruplets Rebecca Christine Penelope and Deborah. Each baby weighed about two pounds and was born twenty four months premature. The parents, with 10 month old son David Lee, plan to move from their trailer to a house.
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Mankato
Minn
Gerald Hansen
David Lee
Rebecca
Christine
Penelope
Deborah
Hansen
Washington Elementary School
Paullina
Iowa
Minnesota
Classified Directory Snippet and Page References
A compact listing shows where to find sections across the newspaper such as Churches on pages A-4 and 5, Classifieds on pages B- to B-9, Comics on B-2, Crosswords on B-10, and Death Notices on B-10 with Financial on B-3. It also notes Shipping Tables on A, Sports on A-6 and A-7, Theaters on A-2, Tides and Temperatures on A-3, TV Radio on B-10, and Vital Statistics on B-4.
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Slayer
Father of Seven
Gerald J. Bena
Charles E. Entrekin
Atlantic City
Nal
Cor
C. I. Starr
Press-TeleGram
Ong Beach
Thomas Salazar
Los Nietos Rd
Norwalk
Dudley F. Black
Roycroft
Coast Highway
Tin Can Beach
Hiel
Raymond Greene
Shalimar St
Costa Mesa
Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Christine Barraza
Lehi IV
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