Mob hearings reveal Apalachin links and Fifth Amendment claims
The State Senate hearing on the Apalachin conference edged forward as witnesses like D'Agostino and Guarnieri invoked the Fifth. Bauman said the probe showed little progress while Barbara Jr. and Profaci faced questions amid seizures and legal fights in Binghamton and New York City.
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Horan
Magaddino
State Senate Chamber
Bauman
D'Agostino
LaDuca
Buffalo
Barbara
Arnold Bauman
State Capitol
Senate
Joe Profaci
Brooklyn
Utica
Joe Falcone
Anthony Guarnieri
Upstate Endicott
Guarnieri
Profaci
Falcone
State Supreme Court
Binghamton
Supreme Court
Daniel J. McAvoy
Barbara Sr
New York City
Vito Genovese
Mercer County
N. J
New Jersey
General Sessions
George M. Carney
Anna Genovese
Exhausted Shopper Recovers on City Bus After Alarm
An elderly woman on a St. Louis city bus slumped in her seat and men were unable to revive her until a policeman touched her. She then explained she was merely exhausted from Christmas shopping and revived. A priest and police cruiser were summoned to the scene.
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ST. Louis
Torture Allegations Against French in Algeria Report
A Paris commission report released last night details torture and inhuman treatment of Algerian rebel prisoners by French forces. It cites deaths from carbonic acid gas and asphyxiation in camps and wine-cellar incidents, while noting some disciplinary actions and unclear orders.
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Paris
Guy Mollet
Maurice
Bourges-Maunoury
Felix Gaillard
Algeria
le Monde
Aligerian
Robert Lacoste
Ain-Isser
Mercier-Lacombe
Algiers
Mourainville
Boy Keeps Good Time in Tummy in Detroit
Two year old Kenneth Rogers swallowed his mother’s wrist watch after removing the band. X rays show the timepiece in his stomach still running and doctors plan further checks before removal. His mother Betty Rogers, 26, questioned him about the watch as he slept.
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Detroit
Kenneth Rogers
Kenneth
Betty Rogers
Kenny
Cold Weather Inflicts Wide Florida Crop Loss
A severe cold snap devastates citrus and vegetable crops across Florida. Most damage hits citrus in the Yuletide freeze with heavy harm to tangerines and Temple oranges while grapefruit and some orange trees suffer. Everglades vegetable fields lose corn and beans as Plant City strawberry harvest ends in destruction.
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Florida
Coudn
Miami
Indian River
Florida Citrus Commission
Everglades
Plant City
Eisenhower Arrives for NATO Summit Amid Tense Debates
President Eisenhower arrived with a strong voice and careful diction after medical clearance to attend the NATO summit. He met French premier Gaillard and German chancellor Adenauer, while Dulles and Lloyd met diplomats to press allied unity as 14 of 15 NATO leaders gather for Monday’s session.
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Gaillard
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Paul-Henri Spaak
NATO
Alliance
Adenauer
Konradi Adenauer
Bonn
Hisenhower
United States
Afliantic Alliance
U.S
Dulles
Christian Pineau
Selwyn Lloyd
Einar Gerhadsen
Norway
Willem Drees
Netherlands
Achille van Acker
Belgium
Adone Zoll
Italy
Portugal
Antonio Salazar
Boy Scout shot during weapon safety demo in Bakersfield
Jesus Hogan of Buttonwillow was treated for gunshot wounds after a 16 gauge shotgun discharged during a weapon safety demonstration by John Stone, 62, of Bakersfield.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Jesus¢ Hogan
Buttonwillow
Jez
John Stone
Eisenhower speaks in Paris on NATO duty and liberty
President Eisenhower arrives at Orly and recalls Franco American ties. He praises France’s leadership in culture and war and urges unity to defend freedom, NATO’s shield, and the shared quest for peace and justice. He cites liberty equality and fraternity as enduring NATO virtues.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Orly Airfield
France
America
NATO
Cornell Bans Overnight Frat Parties
Cornell University imposed an overnight party ban at fraternities after a fatal fall near a party. A 3 a.m. quarter curfew for women guests and 4 a.m. Sunday curfews were set with penalties for excessive drinking and public drinking. Watchmen will enforce quarters occupancy on weekend nights.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
University
Theresa R.humphreyville
Magistrates Draw Lots for Court Locations on Friday 13th
In Philadelphia eight Democrats and five Republicans gathered at City Hall to draw numbered slips determining future magistrate court locations. Each magistrate hoped for his neighborhood and, after names were called, drew from a battered hat. All nine re elected magistrates were returned to their old courts.
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Philadelphia
City Hall
James H. J.tate
Fire Fatal at Elkton Thiokol Plant Kills Four
FBI probing blast at Thiokol Chemical Elkton plant where a rapid fire in a mixing vat killed four, injured four, and damaged a main rocket propellant unit. Victims named from nearby communities. some rockets ignited and launched into the air as investigators determine cause and rocket involvement. Plant employs safeguards to limit total destruction.
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Elkton
FBI
Thiokol Chemical Corp
H. G. Jones
Charles L. Devautt
Marvin E. Kincaid
North East
Jerome J.kahl
Riverside Beach
Frank K. Knight
Rising Sun
U.S. 40
Maryland
Jones
Thiokol
Army
Honest John
Air Force
Union probe debate over evidence and bias rages in AFL CIO
Bent urges the committee to specify and back up any evidence of employer wrongdoing it can investigate. Curtis pushes Mazey to come forward, contending a biased inquiry would explain the ousters of the Teamsters and Bakers unions by the AFL CIO. The panel had framed the Kohler strike probe as a two way effort to balance charges from both company and UAW.
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Bent
Curtis
Mazey
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Bakers and Confectionary Workers Union
UAW
U S Fishing Fleet Faces Gunfire Over Territorial Claims
Off Antofagasta Chile maritime authorities said two Chilean military planes fired across the bows of 23 U S fishing vessels that refused to leave waters claimed by Chile. The ships, including the Equator and Excalibur, held position despite gunfire.
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Antofagasta
Chile
U.S
Renown
Willy
Excalibur
Equator
Coimbra
West Point
Peru
Ecuador
United States
Thruway Head Debuts as Silver Creek Buffalo Section Opens
Clinton B. F. Brill made his first public appearance as chairman of the State Thruway Authority at ceremonies opening the 29 mile Silver Creek Buffalo section. He noted the section completes the 500 mile main line and that by next year the New England and Berkshire sections will join a continuous highway from Buffalo to Augusta Maine. He likened the Thruway to the Erie Canal and railroads in economic impact and cited about 590 million dollars in investment along the route.
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Buffalo
Clinton B. F. Brill
State Thruway Authority
Silver Creek
Brill
New England
Berkshire
Boston
Augusta
Would-Be Bank Robber Learns Hard Way On Friday the Thirteenth
Bernard Jackson, 27, attempted to rob the Chemical Corn Exchange Bank near 54th Street precinct. Police officers cashing checks spotted the suspect. Officer Tennant ordered him to stop. Jackson was arrested on attempted robbery and illegal possession of a gun charges.
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New York
Chemical Corn Exchange Bank
54Th St
Bernard Jackson
John A. Cronin
Cronin
Robert Tennant
Jackison
Jackson
Kidnaper Sentenced in Idaho After Escape
Willard Arthur Brown, a 23 year old Mohland Prison escapee, was sentenced by U S District Judge Fred M Taylor to 20 years in a federal penitentiary for kidnapping Laura Shafford, 24, from her Galen Montana home during his bid across two states. Brown, already serving four years for auto theft, escaped October 26 and surrendered after a telephone call to his mother in Jamestown Indiana.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Willard Arthur Brown
Mohland
U.S
Fred M. Taylor
Brown
Laura Shafford
Galen, Mont
Twe
Montana
Dorothy Wilczek
Jamestown
Medaris details Redstone Jupiter plans amid budget limits
Medaris testified on resumed hearings that the Army began Redstone work in 1954 with a 475 mile range but the AEC warned a three ton warhead would cut range to 200 miles. Jupiter, a 1500 mile missile, was proposed but budget constraints stalled expansion. Allies, notably Britain, were promised Jupiter and Thor despite delays. senators criticized Eisenhower pace.
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Medaris
James A. Killian
Eisenhower
Subcommittee
Army
Redstone
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
U.S
Britain
Europe
Noon to Become Pakistan Premier
KARACHI a six party coalition formally elected Foreign Minister Firoz Khan Noon its leader today clearing the way for him to become Pakistan seventh prime minister. There is no immediate indication when Noon would take office. President Iskander Mirza asked Noon last night to form a cabinet.
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Karachi
Firoz Khan
Pakistan
Iskander Mirza
Too Many Hands Spoil The Case In New York Court
In a New York Special Sessions court Justice Benjamin Gassman ruled that four hands on a pistol are as good as none. Patrolman Alexander Sheen testified that Pasqual Figueroa and Angelo Gonzalez argued last April on 3rd Avenue and 111th Street when a .38 pistol dropped to the sidewalk. Both men claimed ownership but the court could not determine it and both declined to claim the weapon as they left.
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New York US
Alexander Sheen
Pascual Figueroa
Angelo Gonzalez
3Rd. Ave
111Th St
Benjamin Gassman
Marine Convicted at Sasebo Prison Cruelty Trial
Cpl. Sheldon D. Sibell of Nelson Minnesota was found guilty on one count of cruelty toward Navy prisoners at a general court martial in Yokosuka Japan. He received three months hard labor without confinement and a 75 dollar monthly fine for three months. He was acquitted on five other cruelty charges. The sentence may be automatically reviewed. Sibell is the sixth Marine convicted in the Sasebo case with others still awaiting trials.
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Yokosuka
Japan
Sheldon D. Sibel
Nelson
Sasebo
Blast at Lindsay Colliery Kills Nine Near Edinburgh
An underground explosion at Lindsay Colliery near Kelty Scotland killed nine men and injured seven others today. Emergency crews battled the blaze as rescuers searched for trapped miners at the site about 15 miles north of Edinburgh.
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Kelty
Scotland
Lindsay
Edinburgh
Notable Banker McCain Dies at 73 in New York
United Press reports former Chase National Bank chairman Charles S. McCain died Friday at St. Barnabas Hospital at age 73. He led the bank and previously headed Dillon, Read & Co. in New York.
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United Press
New York
Charles S. McCain
St. Barnabas Hospital
McCain
Chase National Bank
Chase Manhattan Bank
Dillon, Read & Co
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