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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
9
Kent State University in Kent Ohio faced a late night melee as about 15 male students chased through the women’s dormitory Moulton Hall by authorities. The fracas drew 1 500 to 2 000 people, with some leaping from a third floor window. After a 14 hour demonstration, 13 were jailed with no immediate charges filed.
SELB Germany AP A local factory ships two gold plated dinner sets valued at $47000 to Tehran for ex queen Soraya. One set serves 120 people the other serves the entire royal household. Soraya selected them early this year before her April divorce from the Shah.
Manhasset New York Dorothy Collins a singer gave birth to a girl named Elizabeth at North Shore Hospital last night. It is the second child for Miss Collins and her husband bandleader Raymond Scott.
In Montana, rural precincts will decide the Republican bid to oppose A. S. Mansfield. Blanche Anderson, 62, and Louis W. Welch, 31, lead among 1,083 reporting precincts with Anderson 19,498 to Welch 19,410 as the contest tightens. Mansfield seeks re election with 90,530 votes.
In Lafayette Indiana a street commissioner's note describes a bizarre payment scheme using petroleum fuel and two batteries to settle a debt. The text mentions a line sold by thirty service stations at Sixth and Columbia and references a March 8 deadline.
The first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II announced his engagement to Mary Brennan, an Irish Roman Catholic nurse who cared for him after an operation in 1956. The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 40, is Anglican. Brennan is in her early 30s.
The Atomic Energy Commission plans a non nuclear underground blast within days at its test site near Las Vegas. One ton of conventional explosives will detonate in a chamber off a tunnel from last fall’s deep underground atomic shot to measure effects compared with a nuclear blast.
Fifteen Philadelphia youths were fined in Municipal Court at Penns Grove for their roles in a Delaware River excursion boat melee. Ring leaders Larry Marshall 20 Joseph Conroy 18 and William Williams 19 each faced 200 dollars fines and six month suspended sentences. Eight others paid 200 dollars and four paid 150 dollars, all with six month suspensions and 10 dollars court costs.
Pacifist ketch Golden Rule halted on high seas near the United States test area. Skipper Albert Bigelow of Cos Cob Conn was arrested on a conspiracy charge tied to an injunction. Navigator William Huntington of Long Island returned to Honolulu to aid the voyage. Crew member George Willoughby of New Jersey said the vessel was beyond the three mile limit when stopped. Crew also included Orion Sherwood of Poughkeepsie and James Peck of New York City. Pacifists aimed to protest U.S. nuclear tests. many aboard are Quakers, with Sherwood and Peck describing themselves differently. Previous attempt May 1 led to guilty verdicts, suspended sentences, and probation.
Hollywood actress Rhonda Fleming and Dr Lou Morrill announce they are divorcing after a six year marriage. The couple, who have no children, issued a joint statement saying they mutually decided to end their marriage.
Bates College male students threw cheese sandwiches at a girls dormitory in Lewiston as an expression of spring fever. Officials call it a prank and investigate the incident.
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