Kidnapping Case In Montreal Involves German Maid
Police hunt Greta Goode a 22 year old German immigrant maid hired by Cyril and Mrs Reitman after their grandson Joel vanished Saturday night. A ransom note demanded $10,000. Joel was found safe in Ottawa with a taxi driver Edward Royer who reported a woman calling herself Mrs Greta Braun. Joel returned home to his grandfather Sam Reitman, head of a women’s wear store chain.
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Montreal
Millionair
Greta Goode
Cyril Reitman
Joel
Rietmans
Edward Royer
Ottawa
Royer
Greta Braun
Roger
Storm Toll Feared Off Pacific Coast Near Oaxaca
Two hundred Mexican fishermen are feared drowned after a sudden storm off the Pacific coast near Oaxaca sank their two boats. Officials warn it may be the worst maritime disaster in Mesuean history. Captain Sabmo Ort reported five crew washed overboard and a two hour struggle to beach the vessel as twenty-one other boats disappeared.
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Tuxntla Gutierrez
Mexico
Pacific
Oaxaca State
Chuapas
Sabmo Ort
Ship Strike Nearing Settlement Hope as Talks Resume
New York AP reports shipowners and striking marine engineers resume talks seeking a quick settlement. After a two hour session yesterday leaders Daggett and Casey signaled divisions, with 1700 engineers on a third day strike affecting 294 ships directly and 186 more via company patterns. Wages vacation and pension demands cited amid stalemate.
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NEW York
Herbert L. Daggett
Striking Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
Ralph E. Casey
American Merchant Marine Institute
Gulf
Institute
Strick
Forecast: Mostly fair and warm with sun and clouds
Mostly fair and warm this afternoon and tonight with Thursday turning sunny and warmer. Today’s high in the mid 70s, tonight’s low around 60, and Thursday’s high near 80. Record highs and lows noted. yesterday’s highs and humidity also recorded.
Tunisian French troop withdrawal pact outlined
France to pull 7,000 troops from Tunisia within four months while 15,000 remain at the Bizerte base under a deal aimed at easing tensions with Bourguiba. Talks on Bizerte status to follow as Tunisia seeks pro Western alignment. clashes and prior blockades marked the tense period.
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Tunis
France
Tunnisia
Bizerte
North African
Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
Algeria
Bourguiba
Sfax
Gabes
Gafsa
Remada
Wife Divorces Mickey Cohen in Cruelty Case
LaVonne Cohen, 41, told Superior Court that Mickey Cohen had an ungovernable temper and continually berated her. She charged cruelty, leading to a divorce after testimony given amid a Philippine Republic case and references to Cohen’s gambling past.
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Los Angeles
Slickey Cohen
LaVonne Cohen
Superin Court
Philippine Republic
Cohen
Zeller to oppose Ribicoff in Connecticut race
Connecticut Republicans nominate State Comptroller Fred R. Zeller to run against Democratic Governor Abraham Ribicoff in the November elections. The action sets up a high profile statewide contest with Zeller challenging the incumbent.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Fred R. Zeller
Abraham Aubicoff
Singer Back in Alimony and Senate Renomination
In Los Angeles AP reports actress Kam A Purteil seeks a second term for a senate seat after alimony arrangements. The piece notes renominating Sen wives, a Nevada divorce, and John Jones facing Alsop as major opponent. Ribicoff seeks a four year term amid illness postponement. Jones wed Mary Florsheim Picking, heiress to a shoe fortune.
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Los Angeles
Kam A. Purteil
Hemey
Allin Done
Senate
Brien McMahon
Mass Hervey
Jones
Zeller
California
Nevada
John Jones
Alsop
Hartford
Stewart
Dames- Joseph
Ribicoff
Mar Idemocrat
Mary Florsheim
Connecticut
Spelling Bee Champion Wins $2,000 on CBS Quiz
Jolitta Schlehuber, 14 from Mc Pherson Kansas and last week's National Spelling Bee winner, earned $2,000 on The $61,000 Question by spelling 13 words correctly. She will return next week to try for more prize money.
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New York
UPI
Jolitta Schlehuber
McPherson
Kan
Jolitta
Stolen San Francisco gold soudoir set sold to mint
U S Mint buys a $4,000 gold soudoir set stolen from a San Francisco residence. One gold brick fragment was taken, and officials say Charles S Visokay stole it and later sold the piece to the San Francisco Mint for its gold content. Assistant District Attorney Jack Berman notes the seller’s tense stance hints at theft.
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U.S. Mint
San Francisco
Jack Berman
Charles S. Visokay
U. S. Mint
Viso
Yale
Wise Conn
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Naest Mate
North
Salina St
Janes St
Westcott St
Weatvale
de Witt Lion and Show Center
Northern Lighte
Waller Pina Shopping Center
Mattydale Shopping Center
Travel Room
Coffee Shop
Onondaga
New York City
Abbey Hotel
Radio City
Whappell
Tussy's
Tussy
Feasmingo
Eastwood
Northern Lights
Chappell
Tussy Cologne
Siwood
Northen
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