Survivor in Family of Five Remains Critical
Roseburg California report: Ruth Peterson 41 of Redondo Beach remains in critical condition after a highway crash that killed four family members during a northbound camping trip. Harold K Peterson 46 and son Harold Jr 17, daughter Ann Ruth 12, and Sharon D 5 died in the collision. Wilson Leroy Cottrell 24 and Jack W Thompson 23, both of Roseburg, were seriously injured. Police attributed the crash to Cottrell veering into the northbound lane.
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Riot disrupts fourth of July show in Oceanside
Police stopped a crowd of about 300 youths and adults as a fireworks display sparked a riot at Oceanside pier. Three arrests were made including Private John Drury and Private Joseph Osborne, with several people injured from flying bottles and windows shattered.
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Eisenhower Nixon Talk Politics At White House
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon held a news conference lasting over an hour. James Hagerty, the press secretary, refused to give details. The talks touched on Congress and the legislative outlook as Congress breaks for the political conventions. Hagerty did not confirm whether the Cuban sugar import quota bill was discussed or acted on. Nixon met with aides before joining the president at 10 o'clock.
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Fisherman recovers drowned lad's body near camp
A Wisconsin River fisherman recovered the body of a 12 year old boy from the Ukrainian Youth camp tragedy. The body was the third to be found among six boys who drowned the prior week while crossing the river. The boy wore his knapsack, and his identity was not immediately established.
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Newport returns to normal after riot at jazz festival
Newport Rhode Island ends its state of emergency after the worst riot in memory when about 19 000 rioters were denied entry to the Newport Jazz Festival. Police arrested over 200 Saturday night and another 100 were hospitalized. Marines and National Guardsmen helped close the city to visitors as youths paraded beer laden streets amid arrests.
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Sinks Prompt Hunt for Survivors Off Florida Coast
Coast Guard teams searched the Atlantic early today for survivors from a 65 foot vessel after a distress call from the Juanita reported three aboard. The Juanita’s position was 65 miles southeast of Port Everglades near the Bahamas as authorities worked to locate the missing crew.
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Lad Dies Seeking Pet Frogful Creek Tragedy in Columbus
Five year old Dale Freemann died after chasing a bullfrog that fell from his hand into a creek. His body was recovered soon after. Police quoted a relative about a break in fear, while other family members said the father of seven had been drinking.
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Tenant shoots, kills man in Indianapolis home
Police hold 54 year old Lawrence Sylvester on preliminary murder charges after a tenant fired a rifle through a back door, killing a man in an Indianapolis residence. No motive was given.
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