Convicts in Rock Quarry Prison Mutilation Probe
Georgia investigators interview 41 inmates at Rock Quarry Prison after convicts used hammers to damage legs in a protest over working conditions and alleged brutality. Witnesses say a trio of white inmates targeted others while guards were out of sight. some inmates report mistreatment and profanity by guards.
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Federation of British Caribbean islands approved
Queen Elizabeth II gave consent to a new federation uniting a 2000 mile chain of Caribbean islands from Barbados to St Vincent. A West Indian parliament will be elected by March 1958 with Britain retaining defense foreign relations and some financial oversight. Speeches parades and fireworks marked the federation celebration across the region.
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Great Lakes Boat Hearings to Open
The House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries will open hearings Wednesday on problems with pleasure boats on the Great Lakes. Rep. Dingell of Michigan will preside and the hearings are expected to lead to federal legislation regulating pleasure craft.
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House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Great Lakes
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Weather by Wirephoto Showers Spread From Lake Michigan to West
A small area of showers will extend tonight from around Lake Michigan into Wisconsin. Showers will be scattered over the upper Rio Grande, Montana and Idaho. There will be lower temperatures over the northern Rockies, with little change elsewhere. AP Wire photo.
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Weather forecast with cool night and mild tomorrow
Forecast calls for fair and continued cool conditions tonight with a low around 53. Tomorrow will be cloudier and not as cool with a high near 73. Yesterday’s high 74 and low 55. Sunset today 3 24 p m and sunrise tomorrow 5 59 a m. Record high 96 in 1930 and record low 46 in 1953. Relative humidity 50 yesterday and 79 today. Other cities.
Red Chinese Digging In In Burma
Burmese army reports say Communist Chinese troops about 500 men crossed into Northern Burma near Lashio and began digging in. Col Chit Myaing cites a six hour battle with Chinese losses and Burmese wounded as patrols clash amid a border move from Yunnan.
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Yunnan
Chit Myaing
Red China
What Your Skin Does for You
August Reader's Digest offers a skin health feature exploring how skin heals cuts and protects the body. It explains why wounds heal, how oiliness and dryness arise, and how emotions affect skin. The issue promotes 39 condensed articles from current books and magazines.
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Child Dies From Fall At Home Injuries
Gail Ann Heissenberger four died after injuries from a Wednesday fall on a low picket fence at her Buffalo home. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Heissenberger.
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Buffalo
Gail Ann Heissenberger
George M. Heissenberger
Aluminum strike talks resume as USW eyes contract gains
Federal mediators hint at revival of three day 23000 member United Steelworkers strike against Reynolds Aluminum and Alcoa. Picket lines set in Washington as talks stall. USW seeks broad wage and contract terms beyond existing deals, while AWIU and Alcoa reach a three year no strike package averaging 46 cents per hour.
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Reynolds Metals Co
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Joseph Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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Transit Authority to Boost Rockaway Line Speed
The Transit Authority announces a speed increase on the Rockaway branch over a five mile Jamaica Queens stretch to deter mosquitoes. Officials say the faster service will reduce mosquito activity on marshland sections and improve passenger comfort.
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Zemo Promises Fast Relief for Skin Rash Problems
Advertises Zemo as a quick cure for surface skin rashes including eczema prickly heat and athlete's foot. Claims to stop scratching and aid faster healing with extra strength formula for stubborn cases.
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Income gaps widen in LL 5 class housing
Text describes very low and extremely low income groups facing scarce housing options. It notes high income groups with stronger access and a shrinking overall population in the area. A focus on caps and caps in income distribution suggests growing disparity within the LL 5 region.
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