To Save Tanker Fails
Charleston reports the 10165 ton Sinclair tanker SS George MacDonald sank 60 miles off the South Carolina coast after a failed tow. Skipper Eldridge Burnthorn and two crewmen abandoned ship. later the Dyer stated the MacDonald broke tow and went down at 1 40 a m. The plan was to beach and repair the vessel. Novelist Françoise Sagan and publisher Guy Schoeller were divorced.
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Charleston, S.C
UPD
South Carolina
Atlantic
Sinclair Oil Co
George MacDonald
MacDonald
J. E.dyer
Dyer
Eldridge Burnthorn
Houston
Burnthorn
Coast Guard
Papaw
Charleston
Cape Romain
Insurance- Action Held Unfair Builder Seeks Redress
Builder E J Burke claims Trans Western County Mutual Insurance faced unfair state action. He notes a 1956 $20 000 claim against U S Trust and Guaranty Co of Waco in receivership, says claim later approved for 1859 but paid to conservator, with no funds returned and firm still in conservatorship. He publicized his complaint via a letter to the insurance commissioner.
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E. J. Burke
Trans- Western County Mutual Insurance Co
U. S. Trust and Guaranty Ce
Waco
Insurance Commissioner
Violinist Sues Over Backstage Drum Injury in Baltimore
Dolly Ann Otey of the Baltimore Symphony sues for 15000 alleging a large kettledrum struck her in the head and body backstage after a February 1958 concert at Lyric Theater. Defendants include the Philadelphia Orchestra Assn the Academy of Music Philadelphia and the Lyric.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Philadelphia Orchestra
Dolly Ann Otey
Lyric Theater
Mexico Politician Defends Leftist Policy Amid Uproar
Interior Minister Gustavo Diaz Ordaz rebutted Alfonso Corona del Rosas's claim that Mexico follows a moderate leftist policy. He stressed Mexico's independence and denied foreign influence, framing leftist aims as serving the majority’s welfare within the Mexican revolution’s principles.
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Mexico City
Mexi- Diaz Ordaz
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Alfonso Corona del Rosas
Atexico
Mex
Lico
Congo Prepares for Independence Celebration
Leopoldville hosts a carnival atmosphere as Belgium and Congo sign a mutual aid pact and Congo asks to join the UN. Patrice Lumumba seeks UN membership while King Baudouin plans independence ceremonies with foreign dignitaries arriving. Police standby after a tear gas incident at a protest.
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Leopoldville
Congo
Joseph Kasa
Vubu
Bou‘douin
Belgium
Pope
Baudouin
Army Criticized as Tanks Fail to Run Well
GAO reports nearly 19 000 Army vehicles, including M48 tanks, with faults impairing operation. Army officials dispute findings, arguing many issues are minor maintenance items and that production rushed during the Korean War caused earlier faults.
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Washington (P
Army
General Accounting Office
GAO
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Brucker
Frank Sinatra under scrutiny in July Goon HOUSEKEEPING issue
A searching examination questions Sinatra power and personality and his influence over show business. It asks if he can make stars of nobodies and derail budding careers on a whim and whether he controls songs and stars and the air waves. Read this behind the scenes Rory.
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Frank Sinatra
Goon Housekeeping
Sinatra
Rory
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Paris
Francoise Sagan
Guy Schoeller
Tom Chavez
Bess’ Ward
Vann
Hloise Japhet
Austin
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Murning
Pierre Vigny
Justin Bomboko
Camp Irwin
Calif
Good Housekeeping
Joske
Kleinerts
Nations
Price
Agaeo LE Terre
Texas
Joskes
Joske's
Orern
Playtex
Bandeau Bras
Paragon
A. Glamorous Bamboo Light
C. Mosketto
Las Palmas
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