Maine Republicans Nominate Smith in Tight Landslide
In Maine, Senator Margaret Chase Smith defeated McCarthyite challenger Robert L. Jones by more than five to one in the primary. With 613 of 626 precincts counted, Smith held 96 359 votes to Jones 19 203, carrying all but four precincts. Jones won only Biddeford and a few others.
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Portland
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
McCarthy
R-Wis
Paign
Robert L. Jones
Jones
Biddeford
Hollenbeck Death By Own Action Reported
CBS News analyst Don Hollenbeck died today in a midtown New York apartment from gas exposure police said five jets were open in his Vth floor unit He was 49 and had not been well recently Saturday TV appearance noted CBS officials said He left no note and is survived by two daughters Zoe and Jessie.
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New York
Don Hollenbeck
Columbia Broadcasting System
Hohenbeck
CBS News
Polx “Memorial Ward
Long Island University
CSS
Hollenbeck
CBS
His Wife
Daughters, Zoe and
Jessie
Ernesto de Ja Fe
U. S
Homer E. Ferguson
R-Mich
Phiadelphia
UN Security Council
Arbenz
Inter-American Peace Commission
Editorial warns of dangerous pattern in American government
Marquis Childs flags a dangerous pattern developing in the American governmental scene in today’s editorial. The piece analyzes emerging tensions and calls for vigilance and reform to preserve democratic processes.
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Marquis Childs
Runyon Characters in Chinese Courtroom
In a Hong Kong style courtroom, actors including Goldteeth Liu Fatty Swing Well-Fed Kwantim Always Wealthy Yu Tang Fatty Yu Sing Keung Horse Ching and Boot back Chan testified about a debt dispute. Bootblack Chan described brutal assault attempts with a bicycle chain hockey stick and meat chopper. Judge A A Scholes sentenced Always Wealthy and Fatty Yu to 30 months in jail plus six cane strokes. Well-Fed Kwantum faced a separate later trial. Bootblack's debt status remained unclear.
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Hong Kong
Goldteeth Liu
Fatty Swing
Kwantim
Yu-Tang
Fatty Yu Sing ‘Keung
Horse ‘Ching
Bootback Chan
Stylean
Bootblack Chan
Bootblack
Lockhart Tl
Fatty Yu
Horsey Ching
Yu Tass
Kwanum
Boothiack
A. A. Scholes
Always Wealthy
Trigger-Happy Guatemalans Detain U S Travelers At Frontier
The article recounts two Americans, including Jerry Fabry, halted near Tapachula and later stopped by armed locals after a Guatemalan border incursion. They describe searches, confiscation of knives, and warnings that North Americans are not welcome in Guatemala. The account ends with further roadblocks and a search of the vehicle.
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Ling
Guatemala City
Jerry Fabry
Ecole Polytechnique
Frances
Lke
Harvard Business School
Guatemala
Forgiveness in Kyushu Beauty Parlors Touching Buddha Image
In a Tokyo temple, pale blue incense rose to gilded ceilings as Kimono-clad beauty parlor workers from Kyushu kneel before a gold Buddha. They seek forgiveness for cutting hair during a nationwide Audner Hepourn mania sweeping Kushire to Kagoshima.
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Tokyo
Kyushu
Japan
Kushire
Kagoshima
Driver Guilty in Hit That Killed Patrolman Considine
Peter F. Pitcher admitted criminal negligence in the April hit and death of Patrolman James M. Considine in county court. Judge Breed set July 6 for sentencing. Pitcher faced up to five years. He had earlier paid a $100 fine and served 30 days for leaving the scene.
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Bootblack
Peter F. Pitcher
Glenwood Av
iCounty Court
James M. Considine
Pitcher
Charles O’brien
Leg W. Breed
Hiawatha Bivd
Sand
Kesselring Defends General In Wartime Execution Case
German Former Field Marshal Alpert Kesselring testified that a German general may have been justified in executing an officer who displayed a surrender sign near the war’s end. He spoke on behalf of ex Lt. Gen. Theodor tosl aorm on trial for alleged war crimes tied to the shooting of Captain Franz Holzhey at a Red Cross field hospital site near Zisenhaan Maer.
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Tradenstein
Germany
Alpert Kesselring
Kesselring
Theodor Tols Aorm
Franz Holzhey
Red Cross
Zisenhaan Maer
Dewey hints at draft movement and possible fourth term
Albany report says Governor Dewey left open the door to a draft movement and a potential fourth term. Dean Taylor and GOP leaders urged consideration while Dewey deferred any statement. A Taylor-O'Donnell exchange indicated he would not finalize plans now, with no timing for a formal decision.
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Albany
Dewey
New York
Dean P. Taylor
G.O.P
Eisenhower
Dewerr
Harry Xy O'Donnell
O’donnell
Taylor
U. S
Herbert Lehman
Irving M. Ives
Norwich
Ives
Senate
New York City
John Foster Dulles
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Amoten
Central New York Storm Strikes City. Heat Wave Eases
Thunderstorms last night toppled trees and cut power lines across Central New York causing road blockages. The Weather Bureau reported northwest winds at 30 to 45 mph, a rapid 10 degree temperature drop, and nearly 0.4 inch of rain with widespread outages. more storms are forecast this afternoon and tonight to break the heat wave.
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New York Area
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hancock Field
Canada
Weather Bureau
Pools Open Monday in Burnet and Thornden Parks
Public swimming pools at Burnet and Thornden parks will open Monday morning along with seven other pools. William A. Barry parks commissioner said valves and equipment were installed to fill pools by 10 AM for a 10 AM to 3 PM daily schedule through Sept. 5 with lifeguards and sanitary upkeep.
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Burnet and Thornden
William. A. Barry
Barry
Thornden and Burnet
Carpenters
Schiller
Lincoln
Frazer
Huntington
Wilson
Monondaga
McKinley
Man Im personating Air Force Colonel Gets Probation
William Kaufman of St. Cloud Minnesota was sentenced to a one year probation after a guilty plea to illegally wearing an Air Force uniform. Judge Foley remarked that he should try to be a Kentucky colonel and not cause trouble. FBI said Kaufman claimed to be the future commander of Plattsburg Air Base.
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Albany
William Kaufman
St. Cloud
Minn
Air Force
James T. Foley
Kaufman
Kentucky
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Plattsburg Air Base
Egypt Army officers jailed for coup plot and communism
A Cairo special military court sentenced 11 Egyptian Army officers to prison terms up to 13 years for conspiring to overthrow the government and establish Communist rule. Two officers were cashiered, and three were acquitted.
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Cairo
Egypt
May Living Costs Edge Up Slightly With Food Prices
The government reports a 0.3 percent May rise in the living cost index to 115.0 percent of the 1947-49 average, led by higher food prices. Meats fruits and vegetables up. housing costs also gain due to revised taxes and insurance. Wages for 1 million railroad workers tied to the index remain unchanged.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Truman Able To Sit Up After Gallbladder Surgery
Kansas City reports former President Truman sat up about 45 minutes reading telegrams and letters. Nurse Geraldine Blakemore said he is feeling much better after a good night’s rest. Dr. Wallace Graham noted his temperature fell from above 100 earlier and called his progress as well as expected though the situation remains fairly rough.
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Kansas City
Harry
Truman
Geraldine Blakemore
Wallace Graham
Blakemore
Graham
Eee
Rival forces claim victories in Guatemala rail center fight
Reports from Tegucigalpa and Guatemala City describe both sides claiming success near Zacapa and Gualan as the four day battle for the rail town intensifies. Rebel leaders declare control of Morales and threaten Guatemala City while Arbenz backs armed forces in Gualan.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Guatemala
iZaccapa
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Guelan
Zacepa
Liberation Radio
Col
Carlos Castillo Armas
Associated Press
Guatemala City
Arbenz
Zacapa
Puerto Barrios
Castillo Armas
Esquipulas
Marriage Rings Joke Reappears In Daily Chuckle
A light humor item turns on a quip about marriage comprising three rings the engagement ring the wedding ring and the suffering ring. The joke riffs on common marital milestones with a playful twist.
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Mrs. Smith Wallops McCarthy
Fielienbeck
World Il
Angelique Dean
Ares
Runyon
Fatty Wing
France Bridge
Harvard
Frank E. Baker, JR
Boston
Rio de Janeiro
Tapachula
Buddha
Audrey
Considine
Carlos Salazar
Luis Lira
Rodolfo Armas
Carlos Armas
Burnet, Thornden Too
Gualan
Guaran
San Jose
Morales
Coban
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