Stove explosion claims Jordan infant in Auburn blaze
Edward Harmon, 16 months, died at Auburn City Hospital from burns after a stove exploded in the Harmon home at Jordan. Firemen say the blaze began with the stove. parents and 4-year-old George escaped uninjured as Jordan volunteers fought the two‑story frame house fire for about three hours.
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Five Die In East Side Apartment Fire in Cleveland
Five children perished in a flash fire on the third floor of a Cleveland east side apartment building. Fire chief Clarence Ryan said the youngsters likely suffocated in their sleep. Victims identified as Frank Johnson age five Estella Lou age three Janice age six James DuVall age four and Vicki DuVall age two. The DuVall parents James and Roberta were home downstairs when the blaze started. Mrs. Ruther Johnson mother of three other victims was visiting relatives nearby. Fire officials suspect matches may have started the fire as residents totaling 26 occupied the 232 story dwelling. Most damage occurred on the third floor with about $3 000 in losses.
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Premier Pierre Mendes France survives a fierce National Assembly vote with 287 to 240 in support of his government. The debate centered on the defense secrets inquiry and the resolution pledged to pursue all guilty parties and ensure justice.
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Today's Features and Page Mentions Inawineg Naeee
A brief table of contents lists regular features across amusements editorials bridge letters and classifieds radio TV comics women and sports. Today’s pictures are noted for PAGE 16 with a reference to deaths on page 6.
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PW Cracks Dope Ring
Federal narcotics agents cracked a Columbus ring last night using a former prisoner of war as a lure. Donald Spafford, 27, sheriff's deputy and ex prisoner of war, helped lead the raid, which netted 10 Ohioans arrests. Spafford weighed just 96 pounds at the time of capture. A second Korean War veteran helped place him with the suspects. Authorities call it the largest narcotics crackdown here.
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Baby sitter shortage limits women on juries in Buffalo
Erie County commissioner of jurors Arthur J. Adler notes that among 71 women seeking exemption from voluntary jury service, 60 said they could not arrange for baby sitters. The data suggest child care barriers affect jury participation.
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Erie County
UN approves atoms for peace plan amid veto clash
The UN General Assembly unanimously approved Eisenhower’s atoms for peace resolution, after rejecting Soviet amendments. The plan seeks an international agency for peaceful atomic uses and a scientific conference before August. The session also prepared to address the case of 11 American airmen jailed by Red China, with 16 Korean allies backing early Assembly action.
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Pope Pius XII Shows Small Improvement. No Cancer Found
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XII is slightly better and specialists say there is no tumor in the digestive tract. Two doctors detailed the Pope’s condition after a near-fatal collapse, noting hi s heart and lungs show strength and that feeding will be gradually resumed to restore his vitality.
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Tears of Joy? Bunk at a Psychiatrist Says
Dr. Sandor Feldman of the University of Rochester told the American Psychiatric Association that tears of joy are tears of sorrow not joy. He argued winners and brides cry due to fear for the future and unfulfilled happiness from the past, not true elation.
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Weekend Weather Forecast From Weatherman Keller
Weatherman Andrew P. Keller says a chilly pattern continues with occasional snow flurries and bitter temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 20s tonight, highs near 30 tomorrow, with colder readings in other towns like Glens Falls at 12 degrees and Millinocket, Maine at six below. Winds will be west-northwest at 10 to 15 mph tonight and tomorrow.
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Millinocket
Bank Bandits Hit Twice Amid Coastal City Shakeup
In Vancouver British Columbia robbers struck twice more, netting 10 000 after six recent holdups. A lone youth hit the Bank of Toronto in New Westminster with 2 500, while three gunmen robbed the Royal Bank of Canada in West Vancouver for 7 500. Police, armed and patrolling, faced jittery crowds and false alarms as the rash continued.
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Murder Plot Laid to Bronx Women in Insurance Scheme
Three Bronx women including Patricia Ricco 30 plotted to murder her husband James Ricco 40 for a $3000 policy and $100000 in a negligence suit. They planned to crush him against an elevated train pillar in a staged taxi crash with driver Fred Bozer 34 as an accomplice. The scheme unraveled a week ago when Bozer grew worried about his role. Ricco and his three daughters aged nine seven and five would have been left bereaved.
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Louis Silver
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Ann Sabella
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Edia Rainey
Santa Claus in Key West Parade
A large crowd of children and mothers gathered at San Carlos Institute to see Santa arrive in town on a fire engine. Santa’s trousers slipped, causing laughter as bystanders noted they looked like street pants before he quickly adjusted them.
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Splendid Job Ike Tells Watkins for Senate Panel Work
Washington report notes President Eisenhower congratulated Senator Watkins of Utah for the very splendid job he did as chair of the special committee that recommended censure of Senator McCarthy. James Hagerty said the President praised Watkins for handling a difficult assignment with dignity reflecting public respect for the Senate.
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Ontario Creamerymen Pledge 3000 for Scout Butter Boost
No Fears Now TORONTO UP The Ontario Creamerymen's Association pledges 3000 to feed 10,000 Boy Scouts butter at an international jam event in Niagara on the Lake next summer. They fear margarine would be served otherwise.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake
Today's Chuckle Overheard Misery and a Sharp Quip
A light quip mocks a dour man described as miserable with ulcers yet labeled a failure. The joke hinges on contrast between illness and personal defeat, reflecting a dated humorous aside.
State U funds sought for planning hospital here
A request for 600000 to finance architectural planning for a proposed 10090000 500bed general hospital to operate with the State College of Medicine will be made in next year's SUNY budget. The hospital would be financed by the state and run as part of a medical center in Syracuse. Preliminary plans on space and facilities have been completed by a College of Medicine committee and submitted to the trustees. A spokesman said the trustees have finished action on the report and the request is being made.
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Two Freight Trains Collide Near Oneida Station
Two New York Central freight trains collided near Oneida station just before 3:30 AM injuring two railroad men, one fatally. Alexander Wisniewski, 32, of 603 McCool Ave, died from multiple injuries. W. J. Burkhardt, 215 W Ellis St, remained in critical condition with head lacerations and internal injuries. The crash halted main tracks as derailed cars burned, with fire under control by 7:30 AM. The westbound train struck the eastbound caboose, witnesses said, raising questions about switching errors.
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NYU Executive To Head Illinois University
Dr. David D. Henry executive vice chancellor of New York University accepted an invitation to become president of the University of Illinois. The acceptance followed conferences in New York with Herbert Megran chairman of the Illinois board and three fellow trustees.
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Democrats May Pick Butler as Chairman
Indications grew that Paul Butler of Indiana would be named today to succeed Stephen Mitchell as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Butler, reported to be Mitchell's choice, led a three man race with Jim Finnegan of Philadelphia and Michael DiSalle of Toledo. Speaker-to-be Sam Rayburn suggested delaying the election, while Adlai Stevenson urged action. Concluded on Page 2, Column 4.
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