Aftershocks Hit Southern California as Bakersfield Quake Rolls In
A new quake rattled Southern California, killing two and injuring 32 as aftershocks continue since the Tehachapi temblor 33 days earlier. Seismologist Dr. Charles Richter warned shocks as large as the Bakersfield quake could recur for a year or more. The tremor shook Los Angeles, Tehachapi, and Lancaster, though not felt in some areas, with the hospital in Kern County reported complete loss and costly rebuild plans underway.
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Cahiz
California
Charles F. Richter
California Institute For Technology
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Tehachapi
Lancaster
Seoul
U. S. Sabre
Inday
Kern County General Hospital
U S Steel Signs Pact With Union After Long Strike
U S Steel Corp and the United Steelworkers reached a full contract agreement, finishing terms after a 55 day strike. Crucible Steel Co. of America also signed a pact covering about 15 000 workers across plants in Pittsburgh Midland East Liverpool Syracuse and Harrison. Both firms resumed production under interim agreements with wage boosts averaging 16 cents an hour and improved fringe benefits totaling about 21 cents hourly.
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UL &. Steel
U.sav
Crucible
Pittsburgh
Midland
Liverpool
Syracuse
N.Y
Harrison
N. J
U. S. Steel
White House
Oce
Bethlehem, Republic
Sites
Laughlin
Inland
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Reds Build Permanent Truce Site At Panmunjom
United Press reports a new permanent wooden building is being erected at Panmunjom to replace the faded conference tent. The 24 by 36 foot shelter with brick foundation signals durability as talks stall over the POW repatriation issue.
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Tokyo
Panmunjom
United Press
Richard Applegate
Trace Village
British Lands Seized in Greece Expropriation Decree
Agriculture Minister Stella Ntance signed a decree expropriating about 50 000 acres owned by the British Lake Copais Co 85 miles northwest of Athens.
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Athens
Greece
Stella Ntance
Lake Copais Co
Extortion Plot Aims at Baseball Star Kiner in Suburban Standoff
An extortion attempt targeted Ralph Kiner, NL home run champion, demanding 36000 in mixed bills. FBI agents tailed the suspect, who failed to appear at a planned meeting in a suburban school yard at 3 AM. A staged trap used a cab and agents in Ambrord, Pennsylvania as Kiner and officers watched from a nearby car.
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Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Kiner
FBI
Forbes Field
Hiner
Amobrider
Jan
Nation's Coal Mines Close for Memorial
The United Mine Workers shut pits for a 10 day memorial period to mourn 334 workers killed in seven months. John L. Lewis urged safer conditions while operators warned the shutdown could raise hazards as mines reopen September 2. The move signals possible strikes when contracts lapse next month.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers Union
Ewan Wnat
UMLW
John L. Lewis
Theo Deeks
Cenduerbad
Umavs
Lewis’ Rand
Eisenhower Taft to Meet on Campaign Strategy
Gov Sherman Adams said Eisenhower and Senator Robert Taft will meet soon to discuss campaign plans. Taft is vacationing in Quebec and a conference may occur in New York or Ohio, the first since Eisenhower’s nomination victory. The talks could arrange a mutually convenient time and place.
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Sherman ‘Adams
New Hampshire
Dwight
D. Eisennnote
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Nework
Ohio
Adams
New York
Eisenshower
Taft
Chicago
Eisenheawer
Tait
Guards Quell Riot In Nebraska Jail
Jail guards used fire hoses to halt a 15 minute food riot at the Douglas County Jail in Omaha. Airman 3/e ClI Rademacher, jailed three weeks on federal charges of parole violation, allegedly threw a finger from his cell and struck a guard with a key ring during the disturbance.
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Neb
Douglas County
Bob Vanders
Cli Rademeac
Rademacher
I. Tandesseects
Todays Features and Page References Summary
The fragment lists section labels and page numbers from a newspaper, including Society, Women, Sports, Deaths, Weather, and Financial features. It references pages 3, 12, 22, 40, 42, 45, 48, and 59 with items like Amusements and crosscord, but lacks a clear event or person to describe. No full article details are present to summarize a specific item.
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Weather Ag
Wilson Poly Financial
Winchell
Time is Rine For 3d Party McCormick Proposes American Party
Chicago editor Col Robert R McCormick says the time has come to form a new party the American Party He advocates nominating presidential and vice presidential candidates in 1956 McCormick says Eisenhower is surrounded by advisers not aligned with the country s good and criticizes Adlai Stevenson as the CSO nominee reflecting Democratic party leadership Concluded on Page 4 Column 3.
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Col. McCormick
Chicago
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Mutual Broadcasting System
Eisenhower
Gov
Adlai Stevenson
C.S.O
De Valera Undergoes Eye Operation in The Hague
Irish Premier Ramon De Valera had eye surgery in The Hague on Friday to treat glaucoma threatening his sight. Friends in Dublin said his eye condition worsened and could end his premiership. Prof H J M Veve performed the operation in Utrecht. Outcome will take weeks to assess.
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iPi
Ramon de Valera
Dublin
H. J. M. Weve
Europe
Utrecht
Stevenson backs U S tide lands stance with Truman veto
Gov Adlai Stevenson endorsed President Truman's veto of tidelands oil legislation and urged a compromise that respects both states and federal interests. He met with Texas Gov Allan Shivers after talks outlining support for state control while seeking a balanced settlement ahead of the election.
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Adlai EB. Stevenson
Truman
Tidelands
Congress
Stevenson
Allan Shivers
Texas
Shivers
Illinois
Four-Power Meeting Proposed On German Peace Treaty
Moscow proposed a four power meeting by October to discuss a German peace treaty formation of an all German government and all German elections. The Soviet note called for a discussion of a elections commission after treaty talks and proposed inviting East and West Germany to participate.
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Russia
Britain
France
United States
Phonestiay
Moscow ‘Radio
Andrei Vishinsky
Germany
Weve
German Democratic Republic
East Germany
German Federal Republic
West Germany
Americans Arrested on Espionage Charges in East Germany
U S authorities report two American army officers and a driver were arrested August 15 on espionage charges in the Soviet zone near Potsdam. They were held 36 hours in a Soviet officers club before release and were later returned to duty. the Soviets claimed spying intentions and barred entry to Potsdam. The trio attached to the U S mission to Russian headquarters faced a protest note from General Chuikov demanding their recall.
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U. S.S
U.S
East Germany
Hermann Duin
W. R. Croucher
Baltimore
Swenson
Swerenin
Duin
Vassily Chuimkov
Germany
Potsdam
Soviet
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Big Three
Rugi
Singed by flying saucer sighting reported near West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach reports scoutmaster Desvergers witnessed a craft described as a large, 10 foot high, 30 foot diameter half-rubber-bale shaped vehicle near the Florida Everglades. He and three Boy Scouts were in a car when the object reportedly hissed and fired a flare before departing. An Air Force officer said Wright Field is studying the incident.
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Desvergers
Wright Field
Dayton
Air Force
Pacific
Florida Everglades
Orf
Today’s Chuckle Costs More Than Keeping the ALD Away
A playful quip notes rising costs and mentions an ALD as looming in the joke. The line uses playful language about expenses and a fictional entity to land a humorous point.
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