Accidental Shooting Claims 11 Year Old Beverly Ann Saunders
Funeral services planned in Herrin for Beverly Ann Saunders 11 formerly of Herrin who died in Plymouth Indiana after a rifle discharged while her 15 year old brother Douglas recovered from flu said he did not know the gun was loaded the coroner ruled the death accidental. The girl daughter of Mrs Roberta Saunders of Plymouth had been visiting relatives when the accident occurred while she talked on the telephone with her grandmother. Beverly Ann attended Lincoln School Herrin. Douglas attended Lincoln South Side and Herrin Township High School. She leaves Billy Jack 14 and grandparents Mr and Mrs Jackie James. Body to arrive in Herrin Saturday night for funeral at Stormes Funeral Home. Burial at Herrin City Cemetery.
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Beverly Ann Saunders
Herrin
Douglas
Plymouth
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Beverly Ann
Roberta Saunders
Anna James
Cnore
Ply- Pavath
Otis Bowen
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Ann
Lincoln
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Herrin Township
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Jackie James
Storme
Harry Slattery
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Herrin City Cemetery
George W. Allen Named India Ambassador by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower nominated George W. Allen to be ambassador to India and Nepal and Livingston T. Merchant to be assistant secretary of state for European affairs. Charles F. Bohlen was formally submitted as ambassador to Russia, a selection announced last week.
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Eisenhower
George W. Allen
India
Nepal
Livingston T. Merchant
Senate
Charles FE
Chip) Bohlen
Russia
Bohlen
White House
Colder Weather for Southern Illinois with Temperature Drops
Colder tonight and Saturday with considerable cloudiness. Lows 26 to 36, highs 35 to 42. Past readings show yesterday 35 at 7 am and 54 at 6 pm, today 43 at 7 am and 57 at noon. Sun rises 6 34 am sets 5 49 pm. Crab Orchard Lake 19 inches below spillway and Little Grassy Lake 40 inches below spillway.
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Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Local News Page Scanner Notes and Section Breaks
The fragment lists newspaper pages by section with page numbers and topics such as National area news Local news Editorials Society Sports Classifieds Movies Comics Pictures and a Sunday edition note. It preserves no readable event or person details.
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Contested claims over alleged international baby farm case
Toronto officials clash over the existence of a baby farming ring as Brooklyn couple Mr and Mel Shinder face fraud charges for taking a baby from a Toronto hospital. Police cite one case with arrests and dispute widespread reports of up to 1000 babies shipped to the United States.
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Brooklyn
Mel
Jeck Shinder
United States
Mame
Jacob Kersh
Navy patrol plane crashes in mid Atlantic crew saved
A Navy P2-B patrol plane crash landed about halfway between Bermuda and the Azores after engine trouble. Ten men aboard were rescued by the Coast Guard cutter Coos Bay, four from the water and six from a raft. No injuries were reported. The Coast Guard and other vessels aided the recovery as rough 30 mph winds raged.
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Navy
mid-Atlantic
Coast Guard
Coos Bay
Bermuda
Azores
T Bay
Atlantic
Professor Pays One Dollar Fine for Heckling McCarthy
Dale Pontius a political science professor was convicted of disorderly conduct for interrupting Senator Joseph McCarthy during a nationwide television campaign speech. He paid a one dollar minimum fine and did not appeal. The two day trial cost the city about 250 dollars.
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M’carthy
Chicago
Dale Pontius
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Wanee
Canby
Eisinhowe
Pontius
Roaevelt College
Cecil Corbett Smith
U S Fighters Hit Manchurian Border Training Center
U S Fifth Air Force reported swift bombing of a Communist training center on the Manchurian border. Ten buildings destroyed while flames engulf the sprawling installation. Allied ground forces repelled seven attacks and claimed more than 60 Communists killed, including 35 from Chinese petrol units. Screening Sabre jets encountered no MIGs as ground actions continued east of The Hook on the West Front.
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U. S
Aming
U. S. Fifth Air Force
No-Man’s
Court Revision Plan Backed by Illinois Chamber
The Illinois State Chamber of Commerce endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment to abolish justices of the peace and police judges, create courts of record, place the Supreme Court in administrative control, and change judge selection to gubernatorial appointment from district commission nominees with voter re election after service. The plan aims for a prompt, non political process and unified jurisdiction.
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Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Linois
Justices of the Peace
State Supreme Court
Illinois
Pile Bar Associations Ub I. J. Mie A
Living Costs Decline As New CPI Shows Drop
The government reports a two-tenths of a percent fall in living costs from mid-December to mid-January, led by food and clothing price drops. The new consumer price index, 113.9 in mid-January, covers more items and cities and reflects updated habits.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Liber
General Motors Corp
Wes Evest
Eisenhower
CIO Auto Workers Union
Astor Wins Divorce in London Adultery Case
Viscount Astor, 45, son of Lady Nancy Astor, was granted a divorce from Lady Sarah Astor on grounds of adultery in London.
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Astor
London
Viscount Astor
Nancy Astor
Sarah Astor
Synthetic Fuel Debate Splits Oil Council and Bureau of Mines
The National Petroleum Council rejects Bureau of Mines cheap synthetic liquid fuels, saying all proposed methods are uneconomical under current conditions. The council warns the industry may be distant, questions large scale government demos, and notes potential cost savings only with future breakthroughs. Dr. W C Schroeder counters that commercial production is near and urges continued large scale research.
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National Petroleum Council
Bureau of Mines
W. C. Schroeder
Bureau
Industr
Pittsburgh
Schreeder
Navy Reserve Cuts Enlistments and Warier Manpower
The Navy Reserve is reducing draft-age enlistments to rebalance the force. Officials say this shift avoids swelling the reserve with inexperienced recruits while the regular service would benefit from trained personnel. The reserve strength sits near 400,000, with many new boots added instead of seasoned sailors.
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Naval Reserve
Washington
Navy
Ike Golfs in Newsmen Not Allowed On Club Grounds
President Eisenhower golfed at Augusta National on a warm Georgia day during a vacation week end. Newsmen were barred from the club grounds and photographers were denied access to the tee. The First Couple traveled from Washington with Mrs Eisenhower and Mrs Doud of Denver, planning an eight hole round and return later today.
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Augusta
Gla
Eisenhower
White House
Augusta National Club
James Certy
Washington
John S. Doud
Denver
Colo
Eisenhower Resolution Approved by House Foreign Affairs
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approved without change President Eisenhower's resolution condemning Soviet subjugation of free peoples and violation of wartime agreements. The measure now heads to the House for action next week.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
House
Republican Committee
Truman
Roosevelt
Parer
Potsdam
Yalta
Tehran
Dulles
House Committee
Tors
Ments
Television wrestling match ends in tragedy for mother
Eleven year old William Dillon watched a wrestling match on TV and, in excitement, grabbed his mother Betty Dillon’s neck. She, 31, of Vanceburg Kentucky, suffered fractured jaws in Portsmouth Ohio on February 27.
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William Dillow
Betty Dillon
Vanceburg
Silence Delays U N Session Over Korea War Answers
U N political committee delegates, facing Soviet silence, begin a three day weekend while awaiting Andrei Vishinsky's response to U S charges on Korea War. Western allies press the USSR for responsibility and a constructive reply as meetings pause until Monday.
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United Nations
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
U. S
U. N
Korea
Soviet Union
Australia
Percy Spender
Free World
Vishinsky
Joao Carlos Muniz
Brazil
Secretary Dulles Sees Slow State Department Reforms
Secretary of State Dulles said remedial action at the State Department would take months as he reorganizes and stabilizes personnel. He welcomed congressional inquiries to aid his effort and emphasized cooperation with investigations while defending the department and its staff amid McCarthy criticism.
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Dulles
State Department
Depa
Department
Truman
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Ex Area Woman Wounded in Famous Barr Holdup
A cashier at Famous Barr near St Louis was grazed by a bullet during a holdup by two robbers who escaped with 400. Miss Mabel Troy, daughter of Mrs. Agnes Lemkin of Anna, was taken to Jewish Hospital with non serious injuries.
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St. Louis
Mabel Troy
Agnes Lemkin
Anna
Jewish Hospital
Miss Troy
Carbondale
William Kelly
Famous Bétz
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