Senate Passes 1.34B Water Bond by 25-12 Margin
Gov. Brown hailed a closer-than-ever path to a statewide water program as the Senate approved his 1.34 billion dollar bond plan 25 to 12 after defeating northern attempts to add protections for mountain counties. The measure heads to the Assembly with voters to decide in November 1960.
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Sacramento
Brown
Senate
Assembly
House
California
Carl Christensen
Fureka Democrat
Carbo Fugitive Captured in Ring Inquiry in New Jersey
Frankie Carbo, 54, once an alleged boxing king and fugitive since July 24, was seized with Alfred Cori, 26, by New York and New Jersey authorities at a Had don Township home. An improvised hearing sent Carbo to await extradition before a Camden County judge. Camdens jail.
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Berlin
N. J
Frankie Carbo
New York
New Jersey
Haddon
Harry C.i Armano
Carbo
Alfred Cori
Frank
Blinky) Palermo
Law
Asst
John Honomy
New York County
Carba
William Strouse
Camden County
Cerbo
Camden City Hall
Bonomy
Strouse
Governor Long to be Treated by Psychiatrist in Texas
In Nicaragua martial law was declared as Somoza regime faces unrest and a threatened foreign invasion. Gov Earl K Long, reportedly suffering exhaustion, was transported by Louisiana National Guard aircraft to Texas for psychiatric treatment.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Luiis Somoza
Galveston
Tex
Louisiana
Earl K. Long
John Sealy Hos
Pital
Mert
Louisiana National Guard
Texas
Weather outlook for tonight and Sunday morning
Low clouds tonight and Sunday morning with a sunny sky Sunday afternoon. Temperatures show little change.
Memorial Day Observances Across the Nation
The observance of Memorial Day brought thousands to beaches and resort areas as Arlington National Cemetery and other sites held services. Veterans and families gathered to honor those who died in service as trains and planes moved holiday travelers nationwide.
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Sion
Arlington National
Potomacs
Hawaii
Arlington
Gulf Storm Arlene Brings Rough Seas and Flooding
Tropical storm Arlene drives rough seas and two foot tides along the western Louisiana coast as Memorial Day weekend rain dampens parts of the country. In Kansas, Frankfort floodwaters reach three to four feet briefly, while a tornado damages a car near Washington with no injuries.
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Associated Press
Arlene
Louisiana Gulf Coast
Frankfort
Kan
Washington, Kan
Mississippi River
Cameron
Louisiana
Audrey
Cameron-Lake Charles
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee Valley
Pacific
Southwest
Girl in Shorts Distracts Youth Behind Gas Pumps Fire
In Owosso Michigan PH Peter Powell drove a car into a service station and struck two gasoline pumps, setting them afire. He told police he did not see the pumps while a girl in shorts passed by. Powell offered to pay for damages and faced no charges.
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Owosso
Mich
Peter Powell
Powell
Fires Shots Into Wife Kills Self in Long Beach
Clarence Edward Holder, 35, shot his estranged wife Ruth Maxine Holder, 24, at 332 A 19th SE then killed himself as their son watched. Ruth was wounded in the forearm, back, and cheek and remained in critical condition at Seaside Hospital.
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Long Beach
Clarence Edward Holder
Ruth Maxine
Space Monkeys Able and Baker Hold News Conference
Washington AP reports two space monkeys Able and Baker performed during a full dress news conference. The female primates, aboard an Army Jupiter missile test from Cape Canaveral, soared to 300 miles and traveled 1500 miles at speeds up to 10000 mph while photographers recorded every moment.
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Navy
Atlantic Ocean
Antigua Island
Cape Canaveral
Fla
U.S. Army
Washington
America
Able
Baker
Arin Tha
Fox Annnor
Kiowa
Atlantic
Gerald A. Champlin
Richard Taylor
Monkey Able
U.S
Holiday Road Death Toll Rises Rapidly
Memorial Day weekend sees rising traffic fatalities as safety officials urge extra precautions. National Safety Council spokesmen warn the toll is running ahead of last year and urge drivers to protect themselves and others. The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped estimates three disabled per death, with NSC projecting up to 260 deaths and 10,000 disabling hours over a 54 hour period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
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Washington
NSC
Classifieds and Features Listings Outline
The note lists where to find sections in the newspaper such as Churches, Classifieds, Comics, Crosswords, Death Notices, Financials, Shipping Tables, Sports, Theaters, TV Radio, Vital Statistics and Weather Temperatures. It guides readers to pages B-2, B-5, A-4, B-12, B-4, A-2, 8-4, A-6, A-8, B-12, and B-1.
Ecuador City Quiet After Army Mutiny
Quito reports partial restoration after mutiny involving 90 army draftees and civilians. Fifty killed and fifty wounded amid clashes, with authorities restoring order in Por toviejo and surrounding area.
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Ecuador City
Quito
Ecuador
Orner
Portoviejo
Ward wins Indianapolis 500 in record speed race
Rodger Ward, 38, Los Angeles, wins the Indianapolis 500 in a record 135.857 mph. He tops Jim Rathmann and Johnny Thomson in a tight three way finish. Crashes injure Ray Crawford and Mike Magill as Ward employs caution lights to maintain lead.
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Indianapolis
Rodger Ward
Air Force
Los Angeles
Daytona Beach
Jim Rathmann
Miami
Ward
Sam Hanks
Daytona Head
Fla
Ray Crawford
Pasadena
Mike’ ‘Magill
Haddonfield
N.J
Rescue Team Inches Near Threes in Mine Rescue
Be aver Dam Ky laborers scramble to reach three trapped coal miners 90 feet underground after a 450 foot shaft collapse at 10 am. Mechanized teams and a sprinkler system supply water and air while Ralph Bailey leads a three sided operation. The miners Don McClernon Jake Lewis and Earl Bennett are said to be in good spirits despite hunger and lack of food.
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Beaver Dam
Ralph Bailey
Bridey
Don McClernon
Paria
Ill
Jake Lewis
Harlan, Ky
Earl Bennett
Taylorville
Ken Coal Co
Peabody Coal Co
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Holder
Ray
Nut
We Wise
Appro
Vicky
Terry
Laura R. Hos
King
E. 19Th St
Geneva
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
West Berlin
Hig Four Foreign Ministers
Russia
Voice of Freedom
East Germany
RIAS
Radio
Ameriican
Pregiera
Gromyko
U. S. Information Agency
Holiday Road
Thomson
Bettenhausen
Johnny Thomson
Boyertown
Tony Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Paul Goldsmith
St. Clair Shores
Fithe
U Rathmann
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