Rain Quells New York Forest Fire in North Woods
Heavy rain ended the week-long battle against a major New York forest fire that scorched over 3000 acres of scrub pine near the Canadian border. Forest ranger George Young of Saranac Lake supervised aerial fire suppression as about 75 rangers and workers remained on duty in Clinton County.
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Plattsburgh
New York State
George Young
Saranac
Lake
We Tibis
Clinton County
Eisenhower to receive Asiatic flu vaccine today
President Eisenhower will be given a shot of Asiatic flu vaccine at the White House after contact with several believed ill persons. The report notes the emergency in Altona and the spread among firemen volunteers and forest rangers, with health officials cautioning those with heart or lung conditions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Teers
Forest Rangers
Altona
Leroy EF. Burney
U.S
Lother Homes
Titus
Sherif
Imett Ducatte
Pattral
Senate
Gabriel Hauge
Thomas Craven Jr
Howe
James C. Hagerty
Hauge
Imme
Buenos Aires
Raven
Sen
Ellender
al A - Manila
Craven Ig
Adore Tale
Alton Silat
Jack Clif
Texas Democrat
Cal
Basilan
Basilan Island
Mindanao
Lever
Philippine News Service
Patch
Senate to OK Bill Shielding FBI Files
Senate moves to approve a bill clarifying that secret FBI and other government files are not open for fishing expeditions. The measure preserves the Jencks doctrine limiting access to records used to impeach government witness testimony.
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Senate
Washington
O'Mahoney
L-Wra
FBI
Agendias
Fe Weemie
House
Judiciary Committees
Clinton E. Jencks
Cent
Tal Jencks
Jencks
US balks at Red China demand for exchange of newspapermen
Washington reports the United States refuses reciprocal visas for Chinese newsmen, citing policy and courtesy concerns. Secretary of State and Fulbright comment on the dispute, with editorials noted on Page 18.
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Red China
Washington
United States
Theis
State Department
al Fulbright
U.S
Dulles
Kashmir reporting row shadows U S press access and China ties
A disputed editorial and broadcasts accuse the United States of meddling as tensions rise over press access in Communist China and Kashmir. Officials deny foreign air bases exist in Kashmir while Pakistan and India exchange sharp remarks.
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United States
Nehre
Red
Kashins
Girard Denies Luring Woman To Her Death In Trial
Girard denies luring a woman to her death and asks the court to dismiss charges. The trial adjourned after prosecutors opened manslaughter accusations tied to an Army firing range incident.
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Girard
Maebasht
Japan
Army Spen
District Court Bare Ca
Ottawa
Ill
New York Pasta Worker Mistaken For Mail Truck Thief
In New York, Frank Scherzi, a pasta plant employee, awoke to police accusing him of stealing a mail truck. He claimed he forgot he left his car at the Nest office garage and had driven home in a red, white and blue delivery truck.
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New York
Pasta
Frank Scherzi
Scherzi
Nest
Weatherman Predicts Cooler Weather into Thursday
Forecaster Andy Keller reports a cool trend through Thursday with a warming swing by Friday and Saturday. Rain from an Atlantic coastal storm yesterday brought 4.1 inches, the heaviest since the 5th, as a cold front drifts down from Canada into Central New York. Temperatures will range from a high near 79 to a low around 53 with showers expected tonight into Saturday. winds shift from light variable to southwest up to 20 miles per hour.
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Canada
New York
Andy Keller
Mercury
Egrees
Keller
Finland
Overpass Collapse Traps Freight Cars in New York
A bridge collapse south of Liverpool causes a 108 car freight wreck. One worker, Satkem La Hood, is killed when a tower house is toppled. Traffic rerouted for cleanup as wrecking cranes remove debris and officials assess the scene and injuries.
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New York
New York Centrals
Train crash on Park Street disrupts Central New York rail lines
A bridge collapse on Park Street in Syracuse caused a freight train wreck and car pileups. Fire crews, cranes from DeWitt Rochester and Rensselaer worked to recover La Hood's body while police and civil defense managed traffic. Officials halted excavation late afternoon and rerouted freight trains through passenger lines, delaying service. Witness Anthony Farone and others described tremors and the bridge failure as cars tumbled and sparks flew. The accident occurred between 5:15 and 5:20 p.m. and prompted extensive emergency response.
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Satkem la
B. E. Genesee St
Aubeen
Tower Bouse
la Hood
Acey
Liverpool
Aart
Jover
Bel Buckley
Syracuse
Janese
Itsuro Hayashi
Japan
N. Salina Street
Wolf
United Street
Buckley Road
Old Liver
Girard
U S
Supreme Court
Yuzo Kawachis
Hayashi
Jan-loyt Journal
Robert B. Clapper
DeWitt
Rochester
Rensselaer
Civil Defense Auxiliary
District Attorney’s
Hood
Anthony Farone
Circle Rd
Park St
Chuckle: rich man owes success to work not luck nor tax lawyers
A humorous quip argues that today wealth stems from hard work rather than luck and clever tax advice, attributing success to diligence while poking fun at financiers and attorneys.
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Feratt-Journal
New York Central Railroad
Park Street
North Woods
Ike
Asia
S¢ Fear
Kashmir
Bil Graham
Financial Bestige Radio-Tv
Afl-Cio
Radio Peth
Marquis Chikix
Onping
China
Immedi
Ray
Stard
Tokyo
Sen. J. Will
Mier
Bulganin
People's Daily
Felbright
D-Ark
Khrushchev
Red Chinese
Pakistan
Firoghae
Khan Noon
Karachi
Delhi
Nehru
C “Ereliani
By Kay Tatersin
Richard Long
Las Vegas
Nev
Reeran
DeWittzalread
Ualman
Farone
Uder
Poughkeepsie
Oswego
Wiliam Trudell
Laeridge
Robert Odell
Trudell
Louis Rucekowak
Merald-Journal Photographic
Ln Hood
Marcian Kandrac
Signalmaan
Selem
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