Dynamite Blast Kills Woman and Child in Paragould
In Paragould Arkansas a woman Edna Sexton about 36 and her five year old son Charles Bittinger died in a dynamite blast that shattered their apartment. Police seek her estranged husband Charles Sexton who is being questioned. Five others escaped injury as police say the blast was triggered beneath the house under the bed.
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Sexton
Charles Bittinger
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Sextons
Nanncy Bittinger
A Tests Pose Threat to Milk Supply
An official told the national conference of the Association of Food and Drug Officials that milk now shows traces of radioactive strontium-80 and cesium-137 after nuclear testing began. He noted these elements are far less plentiful than potassium but could pose cumulative health risks when ingested via milk or vegetables.
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Louisville
United States
Arnold
Karlander
Washington
National Conference of the Assn. of Food and Drug
Man
Dr. Kutlander
Seven Year Quest: Orangeville Seeks Local Doctor
Orangeville Pennsylvania with about 50 residents remains without a physician after seven years. The town sent its second plea to Gov. Leader to appoint a doctor as two foreign-educated candidates were rejected by the State Board of Licensure. A doctor is needed to serve 2,000 people in the surrounding area.
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Orangeville
Pennsylvania
George II
State Board of Licensure
U S Bolsters Formosa With Matador Missiles
The United States will bolster Formosa with Matador guided missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. The embassy said a missile-equipped USAF unit will be stationed on Formosa for defensive deterrence and possible repulsion of a Communist attack, bringing Matador within range of key Red China bases.
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Two 15 Year Old Girls Die From Fall At Detention Home
In Boston two girls Pauline Eljer and Marie Nicholson both aged 15 died after falling four stories from a window at the House of Good Shepherd, a Catholic detention home for delinquent and underprivileged girls run by the Boston Archdiocese. Police suggest they may have climbed onto a ledge trying to flee and their bodies were found in the courtyard.
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House of Good Shepherd
Pauline Eljer
Marie Nicholson
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Boston Catholic Archdiocese
Conservative MP Robert Crouch Dies at 53
Poole England reports the death of Conservative MP Robert F. Crouch at age 53 today. He served in Parliament and represented the local constituency, leaving colleagues and constituents mourning his passing.
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Poole
England
Robert F. Crouch
Ex Marine weaves tale of the T-44 rifle flaws
An ex corporal criticizes the Army’s new T-44 rifle, recounting trials at Aberdeen proving ground. He claims the weapon’s semi and full auto settings, lighter weight, and 7.62 mm ammo improve firepower while noting a bipod failure that caused injuries during automatic fire tests.
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Wean-beach
Army Proving Groundline
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Associated Press
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Army
Price
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GM Rejects Short Hours Study In Auto Talks
General Motors Corp rejected the United Auto Workers invitation to study a shorter work week as a path to joint urban management. GM vice president Louis G. Seaton stated the move would force early negotiations on a long-standing UAW demand. Walter P. Reuther, head of the union, had advocated a shorter week with higher take-home pay, announcing the plan at the UAW convention in Atlantic City last month.
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Louis G. Seaton
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Walter P. Reuther
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