Little Fooler Back On Track Contest Update
The first week of the Little Fooler contest shows no winner yet with prizes rising from 121 to 134 dollars. Subscribers near misses include H Bradley Smith John P Riccio Violet Johns and others, signaling close but not quite. The previous win took 21 weeks. organizers urge quicker success this time.
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H. Bradley Smith
Box
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Violet Johns
N. Palm Ave
Russell Mize
17Th St
Gladys Boley
Sydelle
D. H. Hayden
Ruby
Owen
Ashton Rd
Carol K. Gray
Lafayette Ct
E. F. Robinson
B. J. Gould
Trail
Robert Logan
Harry Miller
42Nd St
Charles Goldsmith
Pinecraft
Bulganin Arms Talk Takes Study
Officials said Bulganin's disarmament message to President Eisenhower requires careful study before a decision. He hints at moving beyond Eisenhower's aerial inspection exchange toward a broader disarmament plan, a course U.S. experts say Russia seeks.
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Geneva
United States
Explosion Kills Dozens After Truck Train Collision
A dynamite laden truck and a train collided near Torreon Mexico triggering a blast that killed more than 40 people with the death toll possibly rising to 70. Rescue aircraft ships and agencies launched a massive search operation for survivors and a Flying Tiger DC4 cargo plane with five crew was reported down in the Pacific about 1000 miles west of Honolulu. Hurricane Janet hammered the Caribbean after Barbados recorded at least 25 dead. In Sumner Mississippi an all white jury acquitted two white storekeepers of murder in the case of a 14 year old Negro boy though the suspects remain jailed on kidnapping charges. Police hunted for week old Robert Marcus with clues pointing to a blonde woman believed seen in the San Jose California area. Provisional President Eduardo Lonardi began rebuilding Argentina while officials in Washington said Soviet Premier Bulganin’s message to Eisenhower needed study before further action.
Police Hunt Kidnapper After Week-Old Baby In San Francisco
Hundreds of officers search northern California for infant Robert Marcus stolen from Mt. Zion Hospital. Clues point to a buxom blonde woman in the San Jose area stealing diapers and lacking care knowledge, with tips reaching Sacramento Marin County and beyond.
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Here
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Mt. Zion Hospital
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Marin County
Atlantic City
N.J
Lois Freeman
Editorial Shakeup at THE NEWS Names Burnett's Replacement
Arnold Burnett resigns as managing editor effective Oct 1 to join a Tokyo English language paper. Mark C. Green becomes city editor. Lee Taylor named to fill Green’s city editor post. McKinley lauds Burnett’s 27 years in journalism and Green’s 20 years of experience.
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Center
Arnold Burnett
Tokyo
Mark C. Green
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Burnett
Green
Lee Taylor
Palmetto
McKinley
Mark Green
Sarasota
Baltimore Sun
Miami Herald
Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman
Washington Times-Herald
Peoria Journal
Daily News
Bread and the Plumbers A Comedic Exchange
A light exchange centers on a bread baking mishap and a heated joke. The first plumber recalls a tense moment with his wife over bread in a domestic setting while the second plumber clarifies the humorous punchline.
Peronist unrest flares as Lonardi begins rebuilding Argentina
Provisional President Lonardi moves to restore government after Peronism. In Rosario and Avellaneda clashes, Peronistas faced tear gas and tanks. several dead and many injured reported. Police warn street curfews and mass arrests as union leaders condemn the outbreaks.
Caribbean Hurricane Janet Threatens Readied Regions
Hurricane Janet churned through the Caribbean with 115 mph winds and a widening path toward the U.S. mainland. Early AP and INS reports say about 100 dead, 150 injured, and 2,000 homeless with communications crippled on affected islands.
Hurricane Janet Advisory Reflects West-Northwest Drift
The Weather Bureau in San Juan reports Hurricane Janet moving west to west-northwest at 12 to 14 mph with winds 75 to 85 mph near the center. Reconnaissance notes diminished intensity since yesterday as the storm remains about 375 miles south-southwest of San Juan with pressure 29.41 inches and gale winds extending up to 100 miles in the northern semicircle.
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Haiti
United States
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Pan American Grace suspends La Paz flights amid Bolivia rumors
AP dispatch reports Pan American Grace Airways halted flights to La Paz Bolivia without explanation amid rumors of upheaval. Other items note Carlos P Romulo named Philippines ambassador to the U S and UN delegation chair. In Georgia two killed in crash involving hog truck. Three American civilians reported en route to freedom from Red China aboard a British freighter.
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United Nations Stalemate Seen In First Week Of Assembly
The 10th U N General Assembly closed a policy debate week with a calm tone and no shift in East West lines. Dulles and Molotov kept to their governments positions on German unification disarmament and atomic issues while anticipating Geneva ministerial talks. Dulles urged German reunification and warned against communism as Britain and France prepared policy outlines for the upcoming Geneva session.
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Germany
Cargo Plane Missing Over Pacific West of Hawaii
A Flying Tiger DC4 cargo plane with five men aboard is believed down about 1,000 miles west of Honolulu. Rescue planes and ships search the area after the plane, carrying military cargo from Travis Air Force Base, reported it would ditch. Earlier reports cited mechanical trouble and an altitude of 9,000 feet, with a last message at 500 feet. Military aircraft were dispatched from Hawaii and Midway Island.
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Here
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Jack Benson
Coast Guard Search and Rescue
Hawaii
Midway Island
Dynamite Truck Train Crash Near Torreon Kills and Injures
A dynamite loaded truck and a Torreon to Chihuahua train collided at night near Torreon, Mexico, triggering a massive explosion. More than 40 bodies were recovered with fears of up to 70 dead and over 150 injured. The blast leveled homes near Rancho Gagulera and wrecked the train. Rail officials said service could take two to three days to resume.
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Pair Faces Kidnap Charges 2 Acquitted Of Murder Of Chicago Boy
An all white Delta jury acquitted Roy Bryant and John Milam of murder in the case of 14 year old Emmett Louis Till from Chicago. They still face charges of kidnapping in Leflore County where Till vacationed with his uncle Mose Wright. The acquittal followed a one hour seven minute deliberation with identification of the body cited as key. The NAACP decried the verdict as shocking and shameful. The men remained in jail overnight awaiting bond decisions on the kidnapping charges.
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John Milam
Emmett Louis Till
Leflore
Mose Wright
Tallahatchie
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J. A. Shaw
New York
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Bryant
Milam
Greenwood
Shaw
Sarasota
Ike Suffers Digestive Upset During Night
Denver reports President Eisenhower suffered a digestive upset during the night. White House press secretary Murray Snyder said the personal physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder was summoned and was with the President again shortly before 8 a.m. The President might not come to his office until later if at all.
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Howard M. Snyder
Rain Outlook For Florida And Gulf Coast Areas
Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers today into Sunday in Sarasota and across Florida east coast. Highs near 86 to 92, nights around 69 to 80. East to southeast winds, variable in the Gulf with scattered showers inland. Readings include a 9:30 a.m. barometer of 29.88 and SE winds around 24 mph.
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