Finnegan Leads Exploratory Steel Talks In Pittsburgh
Joseph F. Finnegan director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service arrived in Pittsburgh with two aides for exploratory talks with United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald and U.S. Steel vice president John A. Stephens as a nationwide steel strike continues. Finnegan said no immediate resumption plan exists and noted uncertainty on when talks might resume. The group plans to return to Washington tonight as the government considers a temporary stock freeze on defense steel to safeguard supplies. Detroit Steel Corp raised prices by 7 to 16 dollars a ton amid looming labor costs, boosting plants in Detroit Maryland Portsmouth Ohio and New Haven with 4500 workers.
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Detroit Steel
Detroit
Portsmouth
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New Haven
Conn
Memorial Hospital expansion and county reassessment plan
Statistics show Memorial Hospital enlargement and facility increases. Citizens Advisory Committee will ask county commissioners to reassess property. Alfred Sander, former Palm Tree Playhouse actor, picked for New York production of No Time For Sergeants. Betty Burker's Roundabout in Women's Pages with gardening tips. National and American League races tighten. See story on page 13.
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Citizens Advisory Committee
Alfred Sander
Palm Tree Playhouse
New York
Betty Burker
Thief Robs Florida National Bank In Starke Heist
A lone gunman robbed Florida National Bank in Starke of $28,000. Sheriff P D Reddish and the FBI began an investigation. The suspect, about 21, five eleven, 165 pounds with hazel eyes and a mustache, fled with the vault cash. President r LPeek Jr was among the victims. The town sits about 40 miles southwest of Jacksonville with a population near 6,000.
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Holiday Fourth death toll nears 130 in AP tally
Traffic deaths for a 30 hour Fourth of July period reached 126 with overall fatalities at 232, rivaling Memorial Day totals. The National Safety Council warned final toll may reach 150 as law enforcement campaigns continue. A Milwaukee Road train struck fireworks watchers in Fox Lake, Illinois, killing three and injuring five.
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Rains Bring Relief and Delay Beach Plans
The rain fell and continued into the day, spoiling beach party hopes for some but bringing welcome relief to others. Minnie notes the sun shines somewhere, offering a brighter view amid dull skies.
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Sarasota Weather Prospects Favor Cooling Rains
The Sarasota area expects partly cloudy skies through Friday with afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs 85 to 90, lows 70s, easterly winds turning southerly and fresh in storms. Readings show 72 at 9:30 a.m. with 2.45 inches rainfall in 24 hours.
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Tragedy as train kills three at Fourth of July display
A Milwaukee Road passenger train struck a crowd watching fireworks at Riverside Island FOX LAKE Illinois. Three people died and five were hurt as 80 to 100 spectators lined the track then moved to safety on a trestle. Firemen warned the crowd but some returned.
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Pentagon Leaders Confer At Gettysburg On Air Power
Gen. Nathan F. Twining briefed President Eisenhower on Soviet air strength during a Gettysburg meeting also attended by Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson Air Force Secretary Donald Quarles and Adm. Arthur W. Radford. Wilson opposed extra 900 million dollars for B 52s, while Twining warned Moscow leads in military aircraft.
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Nixon Tours Corregidor Amid Philippines Visit
President Eisenhowers representative Vice President Nixon toured Corregidor Island with President Magsaysay and Mrs. Nixon. He spoke at Luneta Park urging Asia to stand with free nations, and a joint U S Philippines base statement outlined ownership and strengthened defense.
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Hoad Captures Wimbledon Semi Final In Straight Sets
Top seed Lew Hoad of Australia edged Ham Richardson 3 6 6 4 6 2 6 4 in a Wimbledon semi final. Angela Bustard beat Pat Ward 6 1 6 4 to reach British women's final. Souchak battles rain in British Open, Bertolina leads at 141. Louisiana moves to ban racial mixing in sports, threatening Bud Smith vs Joe Brown August fight.
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Australia
Ham Richardson
Westfield
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Wimbledon
Angela Buster
Pat Ward
America
Mike Souchak
Argentina
Enrique Bertolina
Louisiana
New Orleans
Wallace
Bud” Smith
Joe Brown
Weight of cooking doubts in a weary home scene
A terse dialogue reveals marital tension over cooking skills. Neweda voices relief at receiving confidence, while Friend laments the burden shifting to his wife who jokes she can cook but fears her actual dish might fail.
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New Fruit Fly Area Spotted in Okeechobee County
A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation was reported at the junction of Highways 98 and 70 in Okeechobee County. The discovery marks the 20th Florida county affected since the pest first appeared near Miami in April.
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Okeechobee
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Colliding Airliners and Grand Canyon Crash Losses
CAA reports proof of in flight collision between a United DC7 and a TWA Constellation over the Grand Canyon, killing 128. Helicopter pilots Spriggs and Proctor plan to join climbers aiming to reach the wreckage with Colorado Mountain Club member Allen Auten to assist retrieval.
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Diplomatic Eye on Hungary Uprisings and Polish Turmoil
Top diplomatic sources foresee renewed uprisings against Communist leadership in Hungary as Rakosi’s grip weakens. Widespread unrest in Poland may surge again, with the Poznan-style riots signaling broader pressure on Moscow’s satellites amid Stalin’s purge and Tito’s rising influence.
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Kidnapping Case of Peter Weinberger Moves to Ransom Payoff
In Westbury New York police and family watched an apparent ransom drop attempt for four week old Peter Weinberger. Morris Weinberger placed a $2000 envelope under a tree near the home as reporters and photographers remained on scene. The note demanded payment by 10 o clock tomorrow and warned of harm.
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