Storms Cause Damage Across Western States And New York
A line of severe storms lashed the southwestern state region near Altus Oklahoma City and Hope causing estimated damages in the hundreds of thousands. Fifteen of 17 injured treated. Thunderstorms rolled across New York State triggering power failures and an observation tower shutdown at Niagara Falls with wind gusts up to 50 mph. Strong winds swept western Missouri Iowa and Nebraska as the system eased late at night leaving mainly thunderstorms in southern New England and the central Atlantic Coast area.
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Atlantic Coast
Prophetic all fall down at White River Junction drive-in
A headline described a dramatic scene at the White River Junction drive-in theater where a huge white screen toppled during a screening of the film All Fall Down on a Thursday night. The incident occurred amid strong winds blowing through the town and disrupted showtime.
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White River Junction
Japan to End Korea Repatriation Pact
Japan will discontinue repatriation of Koreans after the current agreement expires November 12. The Foreign Ministry cited falling numbers at the repatriation center and the option for Koreans to travel to North Korea individually if they choose, as reasons for the decision.
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Korea
Tung Yuwi
Foreign Ministry
North Korea
Breakthrough in California construction strike as firms sign three-year deals
In San Francisco a 25 day Northern California strike shows its first major break as two large contractors, Mi and K Corp. and Peter Kiewit Sons Co., sign three-year contracts with the AFL CIO Laborers Union. The packages raise wages by 72 cents per hour over three years, ending work stoppages on $3.5 billion in projects. The M and K firm handles the San Francisco Airport job, while Peter Kiewit works on the Feather River project.
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Peter Kiewit
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Militia Vows to Seek Neutral Laos Peace Plan
Ambassadors report militiamen push for a public Soviet statement after pro Communist Lao forces captured Nem Than in north Laos. Khrushchev praises Prince Souvanna Phouma and pledges continued support for a neutralist Laos while denouncing Western charges. The talk pauses on regional tensions as US policy is cited in the crisis. In South Africa, Johannesburg’s Post notes Luthuli fined for nonviolent resistance to white supremacy policies.
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Souvanna Phouma
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British Jets and American forces in Thailand train for potential clash
In Thailand, 6 British jets join American troops in rigorous drills to ready for combat if communists cross from Laos. 1 Lt. Gen. James Richardson said U.S. forces are armed and stocked with ammunition from Okinawa and Hawaii, correcting reports of shortages.
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James Richardson
U.S
Thailand
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Hawaii
Producer Bogeaus' Wife Wins Divorce
Dolores Moran Bogeaus, 35, a former actress, won a divorce from producer Benedict Bogeaus, 57, after he testified he would leave home for up to three months without notice or funds. Superior Judge Benjamin Landis approved a $168,000 settlement and support for their 13 year old son Brett. The couple married in 1948.
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Los, Angeles
Benedict “Bogeaus
Benjamin Landis
Dolores Moran Bogeaus
Bogeaus
Brett
Classified Sporting Equipment Offered Daily
Daily notice in the Independent Press Telegram Classifieds invites readers to place sporting equipment offers. Use the contact number HE 2-5959 to list items for the summer buyers and reach interested local shoppers.
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Independent, Press-Telegram
Cuban Refugees Drift Six Days Safe Report
Fifteen Cuban refugees, sighted by a Coast Guard group after a six day drift, were reported safe in Miami Florida. The group spokesman said several became sick during the trip after eating barracuda. A woman described harsh conditions and limited rations while noting others faced shortages.
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iGoast
Nerybody
Salinger Arrives in Mexico City for Presidential Press Event
Pierre Salinger arrives in Mexico City with Mrs. Kent for a presidential press secret arrangement. The visit runs June 29 to July 1 as reporters gather for coverage.
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