Tragedy in Chittenango as four siblings die in fire
Four Merry children Kenneth four Michele unknown Juanita seventeen and Edward eleven die in a house fire in Chittenango with one brother escaping. Edward alerted neighbors but could not save his siblings. State Police Investigator R C Hinds notes motive and cause undetermined pending further inquiry.
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Chittenango
Anoiher
Charles
Rita Merry
Edwin
Kenneth
Michele
Juanita Merry
Edward
RCS
R. C. Hinds
Merry
Hinds
Firemien
Madison County
Russell Lindauer
Frank Nichols
Nicholas Galizia
Dr Sam Sheppard to face full retrial in wife murder
Cleveland AP reports the retrial decision stems from a 1954 verdict that condemned Sheppard to life for Marilyn Sheppard's death. Prosecutor Corrigan cites Supreme Court ruling on pretrial publicity, noting the new trial will be for second degree murder and not life or death. He vows to autopsy trial differences and early public access.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Sheppard
Corrigan
Samuel
H. Sheppard
Cuyahogas
John T. Cortigan
U.s.r
Supreme Court
High Court
Bridgeon
Marilyn
Edward Blythin
Ariane
Coragan
Joss
Body found in chimney in auto parts store scene
Two workmen cleaning a blocked chimney uncovered a partially cremated body later identified as Nicholas Mélagrans. The building housed an auto parts store where the heating unit failed. Officers probe how the victim ended up in the chimney as heat apparently incinerated him.
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Philadelpima
Nicholas Mélagrans
Melograno
Walla
Michael Gannon
William Hayes
Max Kleiman
Kleiman
Paratroopers escape from jungle trap after 40 hour siege
Two U S paratrooper companies cut off by the Communists fought through machine gun fire to safety. Captain Carpenter of Monroe New York and Captain Brown of Chattanooga led their men out as wounded and dead were evacuated. A napalm strike to save the unit left three bodies behind. General Pearson praised the captains for saving the company while noting heavy enemy fire and limited helicopter resupply.
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Bryce Miller Bregon
UPT
Comepanies
U.S
Pill Carpenter
Monroe
N.Y
We Point
Pevenis
Carpenter
Air Force
Sail Biy
Willard Pearson
Feast Airborne Brigade
Walter R. Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pearson
Ller
Henry
Emerson
Jungia
Walter Wesley
Galveston
Tex
Wesley
Old enough to get married says elderly Charleston man
In Charleston West Virginia 87 year old Harvey Had son applied for a marriage license with 84 year old Nellie Lee Devers. Hudson a widower for 30 years insists there is nothing wrong with age and he has a lot of energy left.
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Charleston
W.va
Harvey Hadson
Marty
Nellie Lee Devers
Chartleston
Hudson
Police probe continues after Sinatra party fracas
Beverly Hills police say the investigation into the Beverly Hills Hotel incident involving Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Frederick R. Weisman is far from over. Weisman suffered head injuries and brain surgery after a confrontation that left Sinatra with no clear provocation. A witness saw Weisman strike Sinatra. Martin says another man pushed away as they departed. Police have not filed charges.
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Beverly Gills
Calif
Mt. Sinal Hospl
Frank Sinatra
Weissman
Pola
Sinatra
Beverly Hills
Clinton H Anders
Dean Martin
Weisman
Frederick R. Weisman
Anderson
Weis
Hunt. Foods
An| Inc
Narlon Sunon
Wasj
Sack
Martin
Palm Springs
Giuliano (Jilly) Rizza
New York
Mr. Colford
Alma Pounds Carolina Coast as Storm Fades Offshore
Tropical Storm Alma lashed the North Carolina coast with gale winds and heavy rain, dumping up to eight inches near Wilmington and Morehead City. The storm, downgraded from hurricane status, posed no major damage or evacuations though advisories warned of rough seas and potential erratic movement as Alma moved seaward.
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Wilmington
N.C
Alma
North Carolina
Morehead City
Wastline
Miami
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Virginia Capes
Weather Bureau
South Carolina
Red Cross
Charleston
Kjell Pedersen
Fort ‘Myers
Fla
Today’s Chuckle Brunei t ish man’s lament
A comic line mockingly links a worker’s effort to a capital gain, mentioning Warbbegion and capital gates in a playful, garbled exchange about work and profits. The quip hints at satire of business language and labor/finance mention.
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Brunetisman
Warbbegion
Test plane publicity flight crash shocks House panel
Washington AP Rep George H Mahon says he was shocked by the fatal crash of an XB78 experimental plane during a publicity flight for General Electric Co. The event killed radar operators and others, prompting calls for stricter procedures and scrutiny of military investments.
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Washington (Ap
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
General Electric Co
Ee Aees
Mahon
Alma
Air Force
Norratreraft
Honduras
Paul
Florida
Weather forecast calls for near 75 with sun and clouds
A cold snap broke and temperatures rise to about 75 degrees tomorrow. Expect sunny skies this afternoon cool at night with a low near 49. Increasing clouds then warmer with a high around 75 tomorrow, according to the weatherman.
Five killed in plane crash in Florida flight
Five people died when a small plane crashed into a wooded area in northeastern Florida. Victims included Air Force Captain Gerald E. Lyvere, 48, his wife Joyce, 39, and their Dayton, Ohio children Dorothy, 1, and Floyd, 5, plus Mrs. Oscar W. Anderson of Paradise, California. A witness reported gusts of wind and squalls preceding the crash as the plane nosed into pines.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Florida
Air Force
Gerald E. Lyvere
Joyce
Dorothy
Floyd
Dayton
Ohio
Oscar W. Anderson
Paradise
Calif
Sud
Kennedy rival wins nod in Bay State race
Edward J Snaphew McCormack Jr led a slate defeating Donahue O Donnell for the Democratic state convention nomination as Kennedy stalwarts fall. McCormack will face ODonnell in September while Donahue and Kennedy ally Collins endured losses in a Massachusetts party endorsement contest.
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Kennedy
Bay State
Hoston
Edward J.snaphew
U.S. House
McCormack Jr
Politij
John W. McCormack
Senate
Maurice A.ing
McCarformer Gay
Endicolimack
Donahue
O'Peabody
Donnell
U.4
Campenale
Mayarinaien
Ted Kennedy
Jono TF
Collins
Boston
Saee McCormack
John F. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
O'Donnell
Jack More
Lefentert
Washington
Snchusetts
White House
McCormack
Four Die in Greenwich Crash Involving Four Young Men
Four young men died when the automobile they rode in left a curve and struck a tree near Greenwich east of Saratoga Springs. Victims are Charles 4 Abare 24 of Fort Miller his brother Robert 24 of Fort Miller Lawrence A Dickinson 4 of Victory Mills and James Salls 23 of Schuylerville. State Police said the auto was demolished in the accident. Edward J. McCormack Jr. incident of Bald Mountain Road.
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Greenwich, MV
Sarstage Springs
Charles 4
Abare
Fort Miller
Robert
Lawrence A. Dickinson
Victory Mills
James Salls
Schuylerville
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