Grace Kelly of Monaco Expecting Baby in February
Princess Grace of Monaco, formerly Grace Kelly, is pregnant and due in February, palace confirms. The news follows her 1956 marriage to Prince Rainier III and sparks hopes of succession amid Monaco's Franco Monégasque ties and tax treaty provisions.
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Monte Carlo
Grace of
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Philadelphia
Rainier III
France
Mediterranean
Rainier
Prince Rainier III
Sovereign
Grace
Lloyds of London
Paris
Prince Rainier
United States
Judge Sees No Abuses In Election
In Webb County a key witness testified that mismatches in absentee ballot applications and affidavits would not prompt ballot rejection. Tom Goodwin, Webb County canvassing board president, said some mismatches occurred but many ballots were still valid. The inquiry overlaps separate probes led by Judge Wright and attorney general staff.
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Laredo
Tom Goodwin
Webb County
Goodwin
Independent Club
Old Party
Reform Party
A. W. Gates
Gates
49Th Dist
R. D. Wright
Dan Moody Jr
Davis Grant
Parting Of The Ways Fort Collins Ad Sells Pontiac
An 18 year old son and a 23 year old Pontiac are separated in a Fort Collins Coloradoan classified ad. The seller lists the Pontiac for 50 dollars, noting it has traveled 71 917 miles and remains willing and able.
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Fort Collins, Colo
Fort Collins
Coloradoan
Pontiac
Three year no strike contract averts aluminum dispute
A last minute accord averts a strike by 15 000 Aluminum Workers International Union members at nine Alcoa plants. Union leader Edward Stahl calls the signature a recommendation. Ratification by locals due by August 9. Negotiations continue at Reynolds sites and with the USW over related plant contracts.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Workers International Union
of Aluminum Co. of America
Edward Stahl
AWSU
Reynolds Metal Co
Richmond
United Steelworkers
Alcoa
Reynolds Company
USW
Reynolds
William Rose
Stassen Faces GOP Criticism Over Herter Support
Harold Stassen launches an Ike and Chris headquarters as Republican leaders Sen Schoeppel and Rep Simpson condemn his push for Christian Herter as running mate. Eisenhower praises Nixon but keeps options open. Stassen begins four week leave as he lobbies for Herter.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Ike and
Chris
Senate
House
Stassen
Sen. Schoeppel
R-Kan
Richard M. Simpson
Nixon
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Schoeppel
Simpson
Eisenhower
Herter
Fisenhower
San Francisco
White House
Mitchell Aims to Draw Labor Support for GOP Platform
Secretary of Labor Mitchell proposes Republican platform ideas aimed at drawing votes from workers. The plan follows his role in easing the steel dispute with Treasury Secretary Humphrey, potentially boosting GOP ties with unions. He hints at about a dozen labor issues and questions union security and compulsory membership.
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Washington
Mitchell
Republican Party
Treasury Humphrey
Eisenhower
Washington Report
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Britain and France Move Toward International Suez Control
Britain and France order precautionary military moves toward the Suez area as the United States joins in plans for an international conference to place the canal under international control. Eden accuses Nasser of broken faith and urges international management of the canal.
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London
Britain
France
United States
Suez Canal
Eden
Gamal Abdel Nasser
House of Commons
Mediterranean
Transport Ministry
Portland
Portsmouth
Llanelly
Wales
Malta
Foreign Office
Egypt
Washington
State Department
Cairo
Toulon
Nasser
U.S
State Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Soviet
Russia
Dulles
Commons
Suez Canal Zone
Missiles to Replace Some Air Force Missions
The Air Force plans to substitute surface-to-surface guided missiles for piloted aircraft on about half of Strategic Air Command missions and a third of Tactical Air Command missions. At a major missiles conference, leaders disclosed reconnaissance gear on missiles, a mixed force use against large area targets, Navy satellite plans, a 50 mile range limit for surface-to-air missiles, dispersed launch sites to deter a direct attack, and ongoing operational tests. The Martin Matador pilotless plane showed reliability and accuracy rivaling current piloted fighters.
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New Orleans
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Tactical Air Command
Air Research and Development Command
James H. Douglas
Air Force Assn
Army
Navy
Two Men Die in Auto Crash South of Ira on SH 350
Information emerged about the two victims Leonard Whitaker about 30 and Samuel M Whitaker 18 who died when their car overturned two days earlier on State Highway 350 south of Ira. Their bodies remained at Bell Funeral Home as efforts continued to identify them for contact with families.
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Ira
Leonard Whitaker
Samuel M. Whitaker
Bell Funeral Home
Last Veteran of Union Army Dies
Albert Woolson age 109, last Union Army veteran of the Civil War, died in St Luke's Hospital Duluth Minnesota after lung congestion. He served briefly in the 1st Minnesota Heavy Artillery and later led as senior vice commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic which lingered until the last member died.
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Woolson
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Luke’s Hospital
Charles Bagley
Duluth
St. Luke’s
Co. C
1St
Minnesota Heavy Artillery
Lincoln
South
Union Veterans
GAR
Testimony Of General Puller Winds Up Defense Of McKeon
Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Puller testified at the McKeon court martial saying he regrets the Marine Corps ordered the trial. He described night training and supported the march as good practice apart from results, while Gen. Pate had suggested only a rank reduction and transfer.
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Parris Island
S.C
Lewis B
Chesty) Puller
Marine Corps
Matthew C. McKeon
Pate
Randolph McC. Pate
McKeon
Puller
Worcester
Mass
Emile Zola Berman
New York City
Berman
Korea
Randolph McCall Pate
S. C
Gen
Houston Man Damages Drive In Over Wife's Job
Paul Anderson, 46, drove his truck into the Do-Nut Hole in Houston after arguing with his wife who worked there. He threw coffee at her, smashed windows and equipment with an iron pipe, causing about 4000 in damage and was charged with malicious mischief. He admitted he did not want her to work there and showed no remorse.
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Houston
Paul Anderson
Anderson
Henry Miksch
West Texas Weather Today Mostly Sunny Thunderstorms Expected
Yesterday's high reached 100 degrees with a low of 72. At 7 30 a m the reading was 79. Partly cloudy conditions are forecast this afternoon and Friday with scattered thundershowers and a few local thunderstorms and little change in temperatures.
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Snyder
West Texas
Water study urged at two colleges for rain making plan
CORPUS CHRISTI O G McLain of the State Water Resources Committee urged the University of Texas and Texas A M to pool resources for a rain making study. He called cloud seeding the most economical solution to Texas drought and urged support from farm groups industry and municipalities. He also noted progress on damming floods and reforming water laws and warned of declining groundwater levels.
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Corpus Christi
O. G. McLain
State Water Resources Committee
University of Texas
Texas A&m
Texas
McLain
Shrimp to be Pastel Colors
The Fish and Wildlife Service and University of Texas biologists have devised a safe dye method to color shrimp heads for study. Dyes can be injected or fed, coloring only the head, with potential mass dyeing and tagging of catch next year. Gulf of Mexico fisheries dominate U S production worth over 70 million dollars annually.
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Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
University of Texas
America
Gulf of Mexico
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Alberto Esquivel
Adam Gonzales
Reynolds Metals
San Patricio, Tex
Stahl
GOP
Labor
Suez Canal Area
Duluth, Minn
Albert
General Puller
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