Senate probes court moves ignite crossfire in Congress
Washington AP by Douglas B. Cornell reports the Senate Judiciary Committee opens hearings on Supreme Court rulings and how they affect federal cases. Debates rage over FBI files access and attempts to curb disclosures in narcotics and tax prosecutions while probes into communism in labor unions continue.
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Negro boy drowns trying to swim across pool formed by excavation
A young Black boy drowns while attempting to swim across a pool created by excavation work. Details are on page 11 of the edition.
Eisenhower supports remedy to court file access ruling
President Eisenhower joined GOP leaders in backing legislative action to shield the Justice Department from court orders forcing the FBI to open files to defendants. Attorney General Brownell outlined the government position as measures with bipartisan backing move through Congress.
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Audrey Storm Slams Texas Louisiana Coast With Loss of Ten
Hurricane Audrey struck the Texas Louisiana coast causing ten deaths at sea and widespread damage. Nine fishermen perished off Galveston after their disabled boat collided with an oil rig. a tenth drowned while pulled out to sea. Port Arthur and Beaumont faced heavy destruction as residents evacuated to sturdy shelters and refineries began shutdowns.
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Rescued Miners Tell Of Ordeal Near Steubenville
Five veteran miners trapped 200 feet underground for 14 hours after a cave-in near Steubenville were drilled out through a 200 foot bore. The men, Martin Kowalski Joseph Lupinski Hank Horvat Kenny Hamilton and Fred Sabol, survived with one saying he doubted rescue while the others remained hopeful. They were employed by Powhatan Mining Company yielding about 600 tons daily near the PA WV border.
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Japs Storm U.S. Base at Tachikawa
About 50 leftist Japanese students attempted to force entry to Tachikawa Air Force Base but were repelled by tear gas bombs fired by American Air Police. The clash followed a government survey team entering the area for land needed for base expansion.
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Accidents Shake Ringling Tentless Show Amid Escape of Luck
The Ringling Brothers circus faces turmoil as star aerialists suffer injuries from 22 year old Galla Shawn to 26 year old Lilli Kristensen and others. Animal trainer Trevor Bale quits citing belligerent atmosphere while a Bengal tiger incident in Charlotte drew 16 000 spectators. The Big Show travels without tents and luck remains thin this season.
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Beating Trial Starts Today at Lackland Base
The special court martial of Airman 2 C Williams opens today at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas. Williams 20 a basic training instructor is charged with kicking and striking two recruits and with drunken disorderly conduct in a barracks he commanded on June 1 at Concord North Carolina.
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Minnie Notes Circus Cloud Reflects Storms Across States
Minnie Mermaid cites the circus analogy as storms roll through North Carolina and Louisiana. Sarasota forecast says partly cloudy to mostly cloudy through Friday with afternoon and evening thundershowers, highs 86 to 92, lows 70 to 75, southerly winds.
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Three Georgia men missing after boat capsizes off Fernandina Beach
The Navy searched turbulent waters for Tracy Crews as two companions Raymond Smith and John Thomas, both 21 and 32, were rescued after 31 hours clinging to a keel. The trio from Waycross embarked on a deep sea trip, capsizing 150 feet from a sea buoy eight miles from the harbor. Smith learned swimming in the ordeal as sharks circled.
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Princess Grace of Monaco Expected Second Child
Paris dispatch says Princess Grace of Monaco is reportedly expecting a second child around the end of next fall. The report cites informed sources via Agence France Presse. Grace's first child, Princess Caroline, is five months old.
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