Pilot Keeton Dies in Despondent Flight Mystery
In Shreveport area, airman 19 year old Don Keeton of Dallas vanished after a Gulfport departure. A report suggests fuel exhaustion amid a broken romance with Doris Bowling, a 17 year old coed, who canceled their engagement. Search resumed at dawn with aircraft and helicopter units in pursuit.
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Shreveport
UPS
Don Keeton
Dallas
Tex
Annabelle Keeton
Doris Lynn Bowling
Keeton
Joyride crash kills 3 Americans and Britain crash follows
A 21 year old U S Air Force mechanic stole a B45 bomber at Alconbury England for an unauthorized joyride and died after takeoff. Minutes earlier a collision near the base killed three others, two Americans and one Briton, in separate trainer and bomber crashes. Officials say the two incidents were unrelated and the bomber was not battle capable, with guards stationed at surviving B46 aircraft.
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Alconbury
England
UPI
U. S. Air Force
U. S
Social Security records first outgo exceed income this year
The trustees told Congress that the Old Age and Survivors Insurance fund will lose about 428 million dollars in the fiscal year ending June 30 and may fall 3 to 4 billion dollars over the five years to 1962. They stressed long-term balance and a rise after 1965, noting the fund peaked at 23 billion last June 30.
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Congress
Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund
Divorced Parents Reunite After Son’s Eye Saved
In Glendale California Donald Rose and Virginia Rose, long-divorced, prayed at their son Donny’s bedside as a surgeon saved the boy’s left eye from a pottery fragment injury. Donny’s operation succeeded with a 1000 to 1 chance, and the reunion was sealed with Dr Orie Christ as best man. Donald Sr. planned to relocate to Fort Wayne to rebuild the family.
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Glendale
Calif
Donald Rose
Virginia Rose
Donny
Fort Wayne
Ind
Los Angeles
Donald
Virginia
Glendale Memorial Hospital
Orrie Christ
Donald Sr
Cyprus Turmoil Deepens as Curfew Tightens
In Nicosia, British authorities impose a 100 percent curfew to halt Greek Turkish clashes. Paratroopers are ordered in, with 300 Greek Cypriots rioting near a Turkish village and 17 Turks arrested. The War Office says more troops are needed as Cyprus teeters toward civil war.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Britain
Mediterranean
Greece
War Office
London
East Mediterranean
England
Fatin Rushtu Zorlu
Ankara
Athens
Zorlu
State refusals end Lido pool reopening amid last minute move
Sarasota's Lido Beach Casino pool failed to qualify for reopening after State Health Department engineers refused a permit. A late switch moved the Gulf Coast swimming and diving meet to Venice as officials tried to fix ongoing water problems linked to improper filtration and circulation.
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Lido
Venice
Frederic W. Dennis
Florida
Lido Pool
Venice Villas
Sarasota
Lido Beach
State Health Department
Elwood Larsen
Storm
Kenneth Thomson
City Commission
Turner
Bill Watrous
University of Florida
Watrous
William Keikes
Jerry Schwartz
Weather easterly wave shifts west over Venice area
The Venice region felt the northern fringe of an easterly weather wave moving from Yucatan with improving conditions expected tonight and tomorrow. Radar tracked the wave as it shifts westward, with winds averaging 15 to 20 mph and gusts up to 30. Heavy rain hit the Florida Keys two days earlier, Cuba reported seven inches of rain.
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Venice
Yucatan
U. S&s. Weather Bureau
U. S. Weather Bureau
Robert Ferry
Tampa
U. S
Florida
Ferry
Florida Keys
Cuba
Keys
Eisenhower Pushes Merged Federal Air Safety Agency
President Eisenhower proposed creating a unified federal aviation agency to replace the Civil Aeronautics Administration and the Airways Modernization Board. The plan, prompted by a fatal jet collision over Maryland, would give the new body emergency powers and air safety regulation authority under an administrator subject to Senate confirmation.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Federal Aviation Agency
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Airways Modernization Board
Congress
Maryland
Senate
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
22YearOld Everett Dies Calmly In Electric Chair
George Lowell Everett, 22, executed in Florida State Prison for the January 1955 rape murder of Mrs. Lou Ellen Jones in Panama City, calmly faced the electric chair. His eyes, donated to aid the blind, were to be used to restore sight. no final statement was made. A Catholic priest offered prayers as the switch was thrown at 8:36 a.m., with death pronounced at 8:40.
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Paul Wills Raiford
George Lowell Everett
Everett
Florida State
Lou Ellen Jones
Panama City
J. X. Linneham
Democratic calls grow for resignation over Adams affair
WASHINGTON UPI Democrats condemn chief aide Sherman Adams as highly improper for tapping federal agencies to help Bernard Goldfine, a long time friend who paid about $2,000 for hotel bills. Adams says he did no favors, only arranging information and appointments. Senators Morse and Williams urge accountability while President Eisenhower backs Adams.
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Washington
UPI
Sherman Adams
Boston
Adams
Favors
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Peter F. Mack
D-Ii
Ike
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
John J. Williams
R-Del
Truman
Morgan Moulder
D-Mo
Joseph O’hara
R-Minn
Minnie Eyes Weak-Sister Storm Brings Pleasant Weekend Outlook
Sarasota forecasts hint at a fading storm to the south as Minnie Mermaid charts show a weekend of mostly pleasant weather. Expect considerable cloudiness with scattered showers, then partial clearing and widely scattered showers later, with mild winds and modest rainfall.
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Minnie
Sarasota
State Board May Appeal Art Return
The State Board of Control may appeal a Circuit Court ruling ordering the Ringling Art Museum paintings returned to the museum. Court-ordered transfer occurred yesterday as officials prepared to discuss the decision at a Gainesville meeting with Museum Director Kenneth Donahue in attendance.
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Ringling Art Museum
State Board of Control
Circuit Court
John D. Justice
Broward Culpepper
Kenneth Donahue
Gainesville
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Larsen
Fater
Robert Gause
Sarasota County
Max Sturm
Van
Jack L. Turner
Sturm
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Ihe
Raiford
Swank Hotel
Sheraton Plaza
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FTC
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