White House Admits Vicuna Cloth Gift Was Given Away
The White House acknowledged that industrialist Bernard Goldfine gave President Eisenhower vicuna cloth which was later given to a friend. Press Secretary Hagerty said the president does not remember the friend’s name and that a three-quarter length vicuna coat story is false. Eisenhower had two vicuna coats from the 1940s and 1952.
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Adams Denies Wrongdoing In Inquiries For Goldfine
Sherman Adams testified before a House investigating committee that with more experience he might have acted more prudently in inquiries on behalf of Bernard Goldfine. He insisted he sought no improper favors for the Boston industrialist and claimed he makes many calls without influencing agency actions. Chairman Harris signaled Adams should consider leaving his post as Eisenhower’s top assistant.
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Brazilian air crash kills 19 officials on landing
In Curitiba, 400 miles southwest of Rio de Janeiro, a Cruseiro do Sul Convair crashed into a tall pine while landing, killing President Nered Ramos and 18 others including Gov. Jorge Lacerda of Santa Catarina and Congressman Leal. Eight survived. one seriously injured. Flight came from Porto Alegre to the Parana capital.
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Boy Fatally Injured Sliding Home in Game 1
ATLANTA reports a 14 year old boy was fatally injured sliding into home during a junior baseball game. Bobby Benson scored from third in the fifth inning but struck the plate with his head on a headfirst slide and died. Charles M. Cumberworth, athletic director of Atlanta American Legion Post No 1, stated the incident was caused by his head hitting home plate.
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Goats on Sale at Macy's Amid Adams Probe
Macy's begins sales of men’s vienna coats linked to the Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine investigation. Ads cite a usual price of 599 dollars and claim about 1200 Peruvian goats are needed to make a single coat. The item is featured in department store advertising today in New York.
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Classified Help Wanted Ad Listing
Classified page itemization from the newspaper edition lists job advertisements and contact numbers across categories. The page header notes price and edition details with the HE 2-5959 contact line.
Reds Execution of Nagy Aids Sparks Western Shock
Imre Nagy and three aides were executed amid Hungary's 1956 revolt. Pal Maleter died with him. Yugoslav and Western observers warn Moscow will tighten grip on satellites. Critics blame Khrushchev for brutal acts. Britain and others decry lack of due process. regional tensions rise.
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Two Detroit Officers Admit Bank Robberies
Two Detroit patrolmen James R. Burke and David Tapp confessed to leading 10 holdups totaling $100,600 and resigned from the force. FBI and police traced a four year crime spree using disguises from fatigues to masks, with Burke starting in dime stores before partnering with Tapp.
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Father’s gun misfire wounds infant son in Los Angeles
An eighteen month old, Albert Potter, remained in critical condition at Children’s Hospital after a .22 caliber air gun pellet lodged in his abdomen. His father, Albert E Potter, 24, of Newhall, told sheriff’s deputies the weapon discharged while he handled it Monday. he did not realize the child was wounded until three hours later when he observed bleeding.
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U S Mulls Military Action Over Lebanon Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles signaled possible U S military steps to preserve Lebanon s independence. He described contingencies including a larger U N peace watch force and mobile actions as U S Marines and others monitor the Mediterranean amid mounting regional tensions.
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Cyprus Go Slow Delay S Speech On Future
Prime Minister Macmillan postponed a policy statement on Cyprus for 48 hours at the request of NATO allies. Greece and Turkey are divided over the island, with NATO Secretary General Paul-Henri Spaak pressing for caution.
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Weather update variable clouds tonight through Wednesday
Variable high cloudiness continues tonight through Wednesday with little temperature change. Expect a high near 81 degrees and mild overnight lows, with light winds and dry skies in most areas.
Handicapped Children Injured In Los Angeles Bus Crash
Eight handicapped children were injured, not seriously, when their school bus was rear ended by a car in Los Angeles. They were taken by ambulance to Central Receiving Hospital for treatment of shock and minor contusions.
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Top Soviets Meet Weigh Nikita's Role
Paris dispatch reports the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee opened an urgent Moscow session to decide Khrushchev's future influence. Domestic policy topics dominate the agenda focusing on decentralizing industry and transferring machine tractor stations to collectives. The press notes no immediate discussion of Lebanon. Khrushchev’s standing is linked to stalled summit talks.
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Where to Find It Labor Bill Passage Nears Senate
A reader’s guide lists sections and page numbers for forthcoming coverage including Senate passage of the cont roversial labor bill on Page A-2, with related notes on Beachcombing, Hal Boyle, and various feature pages across the paper.
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House approves 10 percent federal pay raise plan
The House passed a bill raising pay 10 percent for 2021 civil service and other federal workers. It backs retroactive payment to January 1 and forecasts a 542 million dollar annual cost. The measure creates 399 new top positions, including 300 for scientists and engineers, and heads to the White House for Eisenhower’s signature.
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