Suspect Held In $75,000 Arizona Wife Kidnapping
In Phoenix a 41 year old welder Daniel Marsin was jailed on kidnapping charges after Evelyn Smith, 23, identified him in a police lineup. She was abducted at a beauty parlor, kept at the Superstition Mountains for 24 hours, and $75,000 ransom paid. Authorities tracked Marsin to a payoff point. he offered conflicting statements as they questioned him. The ransom money fate remained unclear.
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Arizona
Phoenix, Ariz
Evelyn Ann Smith
Daniel J. Marsin
Herbert
Superstition Mountains
Phoenix
Marsin
Smith
Five Die as Jet Crashes at Memphis Naval Air Show
A jet fighter crashed into a building at the Memphis Naval Air Station killing five people including the pilot, three chief petty officers, and a civilian secretary. The accident occurred on the eve of the station annual three day air show, with planes later taking to the sky despite the tragedy. The F7U Cutlass had been flown in from Dallas for the event.
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Memphis
Naval Air Show
Memphis Naval Air Station
Dallas
Tex
Navy
Weather Outlook for Southern Illinois Crowds Weekend Warmth
Cloudy and warm for Southern Illinois with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Temperatures hold steady with lows in the upper 60s tonight and Sunday night near 70. highs around the mid 90s. Friday dawns at 64 with Saturday morning at 81 and Saturday evening 82. Friday high near 90. sunrise 4 34 a.m. sunset 7 26 p.m. Crab Orchard Lake Spillway level and Little Grassy Lake noted.
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Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Rabies Facts Highlight Child Victims and Lab Safety
Public health officials note rabies kills more children under 15 than other groups, with most deaths in ages 5 to 10. Dr. Sondag cites an outbreak near Murphysboro. Lab workers wear gloves and use tools to handle suspect heads, since rabies can spread via saliva or contaminated fur.
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United States
R. F. Sondag
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Fire Tragedy Kills Six in Chicago Apartment Inferno
Fast spreading blaze in a four story building on Chicago's near Northwest Side traps six dead and nine injured. Fire officials label the structure a fire trap as investigators probe causes including possible arson by two men seen by 11 year old Marion Gregory. Names identified include Leo Weeks and Linda Weeks among the dead with Mildred Weeks seriously injured along with other victims Eldan der Borde, June Partin, and Willy Partin.
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Albert Petersen
Marion Gregory
Leo Weeks
Linda
Weeks
Mildred
Ore
Elander Borde
June
Elicia Partin
Willy
St Louis Curfew Enforced for Under 17s Beginning Monday
St Louis will enforce a curfew for youths under 17 starting Monday. Curfew hours are 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and midnight on Friday and Saturday. Exceptions apply for supervised outings, work, school events, or essential errands.
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St. Louis
Professor's Wife Misplaces Son in Buffalo Barbershop
Mrs. Robert B. Kleinschmidt said her University of Buffalo professor husband was not absent minded. her three year old son Peter vanished and was later found in a Buffalo barbershop two hours after he disappeared.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Robert B. Kleinschmidt
University of Buffalo
Peter
Michigan Gets Uranium Grant for Powerful Research Reactor
The Atomic Energy Commission approved uranium allocation to the University of Michigan for a leading nuclear research reactor. President Harlan Hatcher announced construction can start this fall with a one million dollar grant from the Ford Motor Co. fund to the Michigan Memorial Phoenix project.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Atomic Energy Commission
University of Michigan
Harlan Hatcher
AEC
Hatcher
Ford Motor Co
Michigan Memorial
Phoenix
University
Laniel Loses Confidence Vote in French Assembly
Paris AP report says Premier Joseph Laniel faced an adverse confidence vote 306 to 293. He offered resignation, which President Rene Coty delayed. a crisis looms over Indochina policy and the Atlantic Alliance with Geneva Conference in suspense.
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French National Assembly
Joseph Laniel
Rene Coty
France
Assembly
Laniel
Lanier
Munich
Indochina
Henri Queuille
Charles de Gaulle
Normandy
Republican Party
de Gaulle
Paris
Eisenhower Rested at Camp David Lodge Weekend
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower arrived at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains for a weekend of relaxation with a party of friends. The lodge was named for his grandson and the visit began Friday evening.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
David Lodge
Catoctin Mountains
End Of Hearing Feud Demanded By Mundt
Roosevelt Announces Candidacy For New York Governor Nomination After Meeting With Carmine De Sapio And Charles Buckley In New York City. He has support in 16 of 62 counties and plans to seek the Democratic nomination without securing explicit pledges from the leaders.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Roosevelt
New York City
Carmine de Sapio
Charles A. Buckley
de Sapio
Democratic National Committee
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Buckley
Bronx County
Mundt Calls End to Feud as McCarthy Hearings Continue
Acting Chairman Mundt urged an end to the Kennedy Cohn dispute that flared Friday during Senate Investigations subcommittee hearings. The clash involved Roy Cohn denying Kennedy’s accusation of threatening Sen. Jackson over a Communist issue. McCarthy defended Schine’s actions and said the broadcast station matter was canceled due to the investigation, while plans for Monday testimony by Francis P. Carr were noted.
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Washington
Mundt
Rs.d
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Roy M. Cohn
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Robert F. Kennedy
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Cohn
Kennedy
Dmass
Jackson
Pvt. G
David Schine
Schine
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The
Radio Corp. of America
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Francis P. Carr
Carr
Holdup Man's Misadventure Ends With Arrest in Rhode Island
A would be robber entered a Rhode Island hardware store and pointed a gun at the proprietor who disarmed him and alerted police. The weapon was unloaded and rusty, a customer flagged the man, and officers found his getaway car empty of gas at the curb.
Air Force academy site studied near St Louis
A 10 member Air Force inspection team arrived in St Louis to evaluate the Chautauqua Illinois site for a proposed air academy. They will survey the 19 000 acre site by boat along the Mississippi River and return to Lake Geneva Wisconsin before continuing to Colorado Springs Colorado. The sites at Chautauqua Lake Geneva and Colorado Springs were recommended by a special commission with final selection to be made by Air Force Secretary Talbott.
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Illinois
Air Academy
St. Louis
Air Force
Chautauqua, Ill
Air Force Academy
Mississippi River
Lake Geneva
Wis
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chautauqua
Talbott
Carterville Man Builds Minnow Farm To 500000 By Spring
Carterville resident Nelie Williamson aims to raise 500000 minnows by next spring. He built four ponds fed by a two acre lake formed from strip mining. The largest pond is 105 feet wide and four to five feet deep at one end. He stocks bass bluegill white crappie and catfish and restricts fishing to permitted persons. The lake's depth and banks help supply water for five years without rain.
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Nelie Williamson
Dunneville
Williamson
William
Pond Farmer Stocking 4400 Flatheads Plans 50000 Spawn
Williamson explains his ponds soaked water after initial trials and began filling. He has stocked 4400 flatheads and expects 50000 or more by next spring when they spawn. He plans to add shiners this summer to supply anglers and avoid common minnow-farm problems. He notes other operators truck in minnows from St Louis or Chicago.
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Williamson
St. Louis
Chicago
French Presses Reinforcements as Vietminh Mass Near Hanoi
In Indochina the French rush troops into the Red River Delta amid a Vietminh buildup. Rebels retreating from Dien Bien Phu head toward Thanh Hoa and Hoa Binh areas while Gen Paul Ely tours Delta defenses. Air strikes target Route 41 to disrupt Vietminh movements.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Red River
French Union
Dien Bien Phu
Thanah Hoa
Paul Ely
Delta
Paris
Sam Neua
Laos
Thanh Hoa
Hoa Binh
Phu
Southern Illinois golf tourney opens Sunday at Jackson Club
Southern Illinois golf tournament begins Sunday at the Jackson Club with players and officials preparing for a weekend of competition. The notice also mentions features on welfare and Indochina leader Ho Chi Minh, and advice on posture for charm across pages 2, 4, and 6.
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Southern Illinois
Jackson Club
Ho Chi Minh
Doris Fleeson
Indochina
Cohn Excused From Training For McCarthy Hearings
Roy M. Cohn a 27 year old first lieutenant in the New York National Guard is temporarily excused from field training to continue participation in the McCarthy Army hearings. The Guard delayed his call up at the Senate Investigations subcommittee's request.
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Albany
N. Y
New York National Guard
Roy M. Cohn
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Cohn
Senate
Army
Sen. McCarthy
Rwis
Camp Kilmer
Mother and infant dead after east St. Louis crash
Injuries from a two car collision east of here Thursday night proved fatal Friday for Mrs. Ann Goetz 34 of Collinsville and her five month old daughter who also died in the wreck.
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East St. Louis
Here
Ann Goetz
Collinsville
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