Corsica Coup Sparks French Crisis Amid Calls for De Gaulle Rule
A Corsican uprising feeds a wider disarray as insurgent troops seize public buildings in Ajaccio and Bastia while de Gaulle supporters demand a Paris government of public safety. Officials weigh emergency powers as fear of a mainland coup grows and political factions urge action.
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Cardinal Stritch in grave condition in Rome bulletin
The 70 year old archbishop of Chicago Cardinal Samuel Stritch grew gravely ill today in Rome. Doctors said he could not take nourishment and could only sip water. He remained conscious and could raise his hands but could not speak, and IV nutrition was not possible due to poor veins.
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Nab Firebug in Act of Setting Blaze
CHICAGO police seized Isaac Wilson a 35 year old former mental patient as he bent over a pile of rags and papers against the door of Christ Temple Church set fire to church destroying it and damaging a four story former church building. Wilson admitted setting fires at the Christ Temple Church and five other west side buildings with damages totaling about 130000 dollars.
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Stricken Archbishop Out of Danger Reported
London based report states Archbishop Gerald Patrick O'Hara 67 archbishop of Savannah Atlanta and papal legate to Britain has passed the crisis and is reported out of danger after bronchial pneumonia following a overseas trip He collapsed last Wednesday and is hospitalized at St Anthony's Cheam near London
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Navy opposes bid to move shipyard amid subsidence fight
General counsel for the Navy tells a subcommittee that Long Beach antisubsidence laws are weak and nonbinding, urging definite city commitments as Navy and state authorities debate water injection plans to halt sinking near the Wilmington yard. Admiral Honsinger cites 7.9 million spent on repairs and possible 22 million more, with construction cuts and legislative actions shaping long term defense needs.
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Two Clergymen Seek Unitarian Presidency
The American Unitarian Assn. will hold its election today with two well known clergymen in contention for the presidency. Nominees are Dr. Ernest W. Kuebler of West Newton and Dr. Dana McLean Greeley of Boston.
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Fire roars through Newark tenement. six die in blaze
A three story Newark tenement fire killed six residents on the top and third floors. Twenty five tenants escaped. A top floor roomer jumped to a fire escape. Police arrested a man on arson investigation after he admitted smoking in bed. Victims include Iver Benton 65 and his wife Essie 67 with grandchildren Joe 8 and Elizabeth 5, Joseph Miller 52, and Margaret Mills 45. Nathan Benton arrived after firefighters quelled the flames.
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State Senator Desmond Dies of Heart Attack in Sacramento
Sacramento Democrat Carl A. Desmond, a 24 year veteran of the Legislature, died at his home of a heart attack. The attorney and father of six served in World War I, was speaker pro tem in 1941, and moved from Assembly to the Senate in 1944. His death creates a 20 20 Senate split and a special election to fill the seat.
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Novak Denies Selling Gift Car From Trujillo
Hollywood actress Kim Novak refuted claims she sold the $8,500 sports car given by Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr. A publicity chief denied the report while a fire at a refinery tank raised questions on whether vapors ignited a blast. Investigations by insurers including Lloyd's proceed as authorities review damages and homeowner claims.
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Jet Crash Kills Two Air Force Fliers
CHAMPAIGN, ILL. AP Two Air Force crewmen died when a BLT twin jet bomber crashed in a field shortly after taking off from Chanute Air Force Base Sunday. Witnesses reported the canopy ejected at about 3,000 feet. The pilots were Lt. J. T. Flynn of Indianapolis and Capt. B. H. Griggs of Philadelphia, both stationed at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.
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Romanian Prince Cantacuzino Dies in Madrid Clinic
Constantin Cantacuzino, a Romanian WWI flying ace with 70 air victories, died at age 50 after a stomach operation in a Madrid clinic. He left Romania in 1948 following King Michael’s abdication and settled in Spain.
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