Sunny Weaper Jr Eyes Fishing Trip After Illness
Seven year old Sunny Weaper Jr says he feels better but needs another week to shake off respiratory illnesses. Benny was trapped in a narrow well for almost 24 hours before rescuers pulled him from a 24 foot pit. Doctors report his lungs sinuses and bronchial tubes are improving though he remains on oxygen as a precaution.
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Ni Y
Sunny Weaper Jr
Benny
Joseph MC Kris
Baydow General Hospital
Nearh
Mastic Beach
Kris
William Wolvis
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hiss
Wendy
Hooper
France presses UN over Egypt canal control request
French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau traveled to New York to urge the United Nations to declare that Egypt does not hold final de facto control of the Suez Canal and to open the path for negotiations between Egypt and canal users. He cautioned against a new battle while seeking a definitive statement and urged UN involvement to shape negotiations. Meanwhile, a rescue story describes Hooper and family grateful after Benny’s near-tragedy and a walling off the shallow well.
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Christian Pineau
U. N
Cowell
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Suez Canal
Finvall
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France
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U.N
Hooper
Benny
Manorville
Noted Greek Scholar Dies in England
Oxford reports the death of Fi Gilbert Murray a renowned Greek scholar aged 51 Born in Sydney Australia Murray rose to prominence as a translator of Euripides Sophocles and Aristophanes He held the Tel igius professorship of Greek at Oxford from 1908 to 1936 and authored extensive works on Greek literature civilization and foreign policy In 1926 he served as Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry at Harvard University
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Oxford
Gngiana
Gilbert Murray
Sydney
Australia
Murray
Euripides
Sophocles
Aristophanes
Teligius
Charles Heliot Norton
Harvard University
Good Formual No Supper In 50 Years Dies at 103
Sanders of Hampton Georgia a retired farmer who abstained from supper for 50 years to sleep better is dead at 103 He died Sunday in an Atlanta hospital A granddaughter said he never smoked or drank and quit eating the evening meal at age 53 He recalled Civil War era memories and a Yankee soldier taking his hat in trade for an army hat
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Atlanta
Barlow. Sanders
Hampton
T. D. Weems
Japan approves four point defense program
Japan's government approved a four point basic defense policy aligned with the United States until a UN security organ is established. The policy vows to oppose aggression to preserve independence and democracy, as announced by Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi's cabinet.
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Tokyu Ure
Japan
United States
United Nations
Nobusuke Kishi
Army Man Kills Self at Vaihingen Base
The U S Seventh Army said Sgt. 1C George Smith from Aurora Colorado apparently shot himself with a German pistol in the bathroom of his quarters at Vaihingen near Stuttgart Germany. He died 15 minutes later.
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Germany
U. S. 7Th Army
George Smith
Aurora
Colo
Vaihingen
Rocket Engine Test Jolts Los Angeles Area
A loud concussion from a rocket engine test rocked wide areas of Los Angeles and surrounding cities for about 30 seconds Sunday night. North American Aviation said the blast came from a Rocked Engine test at Rocketdyne in the Santa Susana Mountains, part of a rush missile program with no mishap and tests typically not on Sundays.
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Beverly Hills
Burbank
San Fernando
Glendale
Pasadena
Monterey Park
Santa Monica
Culver City
Holywood
North Amer
Lican Aviation, Inc
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San Fernando Valley
North American
New Champion Jumping Frog Sets Sparse World Record Try
In a rain soaked 31st annual jumping frog contest in Angels Camp California Beans owned by Caroline Voitich wins with a leap totaling 3 hops and 7 inches short of the 16 feet 10 inch world mark set in 1954 by Lucky. Despite light turnout fears the International Frog Olympics drew about 3 000 spectators as domestic hoppers posted better leaps than foreign entrants.
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Caroline’ Voitich
Stockton
Beans
Angels Camp
Mark Twain
Calaveras County
Voitich
Lucky
Ray Weiner
Frogtmine
Wild frog relay trials spark chaotic county event
A chaotic field of amphibian entries headlines a county stadium event as frogs from Canada, France, and Australia compete amid rain and heckling Holly wood star Peggy Dietrick coaches. Police seize control after Gaeth accused of ticket theft and a $229 weekend burglary rings the crowd.
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