Mexican Nationals in Arizona Truck Crash Kills Sixteen
Sixteen Mexican contract laborers died when a truck carrying farm workers crashed into a tree near Tolleson Arizona and burned. Thirty two others were injured as flames trapped many inside the vehicle. Driver Nate Manuel Glorian Jr said he dozed at the wheel and woke to a fire.
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Phoenix
Ariz
UPI
Arizona Highway Patrol
Nate Manuel Glorian
Mesa
Bob Scott
KRIZ
Glorian
Wayne Burris
Burris
Robert Camp
Camp
Garin Co
Tolleson
Holovachka to defend self before Senate Rackets panel
Metro Holovachka deputy prosecutor of Lake county Indiana prepares to answer questions from the Senate Rackets Committee about alleged pinball machine rackets. He accuses the panel of political motives tied to John F Kennedy and says investigators timed a subpoena with a campaign contact.
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Washington
Metro
Holovachka
Lake County
Ind
Senate
Chicago
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Sen. Kennedy
John L. McClellan
McClellan
Driver in Riley Fatalities Held
Alfred Lee VanGilder, 18, facing charges of improper brakes and reckless driving for a Riley accident that killed Mrs. Constance Myers and her three year old son Joe as they crossed State Highway 46. Case set for arraignment June 22 after state and county officers probe.
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Alfred Lee VanGilder
Riley
VanGilder
Constance Myers
Joe
Charles McCrory
McCrory
Edward S. Everett
van Gilder
Remodeling at Liberty Theater to become Grand Theater
Work began today on transforming the old Liberty Theater into the Grand Theater an ultramodern refurbished venue on Wabash avenue. The remodel will re equip the space and enhance the street’s civic and cultural appeal.
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Old Liberty Theater
Grand Theater
Wabash Avenue
X-15 Rocket Lands Safely In Free Flight
Edwards Air Force Base reports the X-15, America’s first manned space vehicle, was dropped dry from a B-52 mother ship and glided to a Rogers Dry Lake landing. Test pilot Scott Crossfield, 37, sat at the controls as the craft fell from 38,000 feet in clear weather during NASA’s program milestone.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
America
Mojave Desert
Rogers Dry Lake
Scott Crossfield
North American Aviation
National Advisory and Space Administration
Los Angeles
Eisenhower asks debt limit and rate hikes in special message
President Eisenhower urged Congress to raise the national debt ceiling to 228 billion permanently and 295 billion temporarily, boost savings bond yields from 3.26% to 3.75%, and end the 4% interest cap on new marketable Treasury bonds. He argued the moves are essential to sound government finance and to encourage thrift. He also sought higher rates on existing Series E and H bonds without specifying exact amounts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Treasury
Israeli and UAR Planes Clash in Five Minute Battle
Israeli and United Arab Republic aircraft fought a five minute air clash on Sunday. Military spokesmen disputed whether the encounter occurred over the Negev Desert or the Sinai Peninsula, amid rising tensions between Israel and the UAR.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev Desert
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Sixty Two State High seniors to graduate tonight
Forty two State High School holds its fiftieth annual commencement at 8 p.m. in the Sycamore Theater. Principal Dr Harley Lautenschalger presides with Wayne Watson and Dr Raleigh Holmstedt taking part. Five seniors speak on gained value, class future, underclassmen advice, and reunion. Diplomas awarded by the principal. alumni induction led by Mrs Marilyn Roundtree. A reception follows in the school south corridor.
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Sycamore Theater
Harley Lautenschalger
Wayne Watson
Raleigh Holmstedt
Indiana State Teachers Collase Cell
ICE
Stuart Ringer
Tom Morgan
Rebecca Bryan
Mike Johnson
Robert Dalton
Lautenschlager
M. E. Ratliff
Alumni Association
Marilyn Roundtree
Guided missile delivers U.S. mail to Mayport from sea
The Navy successfully delivered 3000 letters by Regulus I missile fired from a submarine off Mayport Florida to the Mayport auxiliary air station. Postmaster General Arthur E Summerfield announced the event noting a perfect landing and rapid processing of the mail including one addressed to President Eisenhower.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Navy
U. S
Auxiliary
Mayport
St. John’s River
Arthur E. Summerfield
Eisenhower
Summerfield
Congress
Supreme Court
Universal Postal Union
Washington Evening Star
Youth Shooting Tragedy Sparks Child Wonder and Fear
In Salem Indiana a four year old deaf boy named Troy Hoggatt shot three neighbor children with a .22 revolver after unlocking a trunk box with a key ring. Two victims were critical and one listed as fair. The father said the child does not understand what he did.
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Salem
Ind
Troy Hoggatt
Washington County Memorial Hospital
Malcolm Hoggatt
Little Troy
Hoggatt
Randy Hinton
Ricky
Dawn Short
Randy
Short
Curtis Hammond
Six Muslims Die in Paris Gunfight Amid Algerian War Toll
In Paris six Muslims were killed and five others wounded in weekend street gunfights between rival Moslem gunmen. Police labeled the incident the worst 48 hour toll since the Algerian war began. four French bystanders were injured by stray bullets.
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Paris
UPD
Chlorine Tank Cars Overturn In McRae Ga
Nervous townspeople of McRae Georgia waited for railroad crews to remove two overturned tank cars carrying 20 000 gallons of deadly chlorine The city of about 3500 faced evacuation but no leaks were found and plans to empty the town were suspended Officials said the situation was under control and residents remained alert through the night
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Mcrae
K. L. Weeks
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Brunswick, Ga
George Callihan
Jenner Granted Right to Sell Land Firm Stock in Indiana
Former Senator William E. Jenner’s land speculation firm can sell three million dollars worth of stock after Indiana Secretary of State John Walsh issued a waiver on disclosing firm options. Jenner chairs the St. Lawrence Seaway Corp. tied venture, planning one million shares at three dollars each, following a state house hearing with Jenner and two officers.
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Indianapolis
UPI
William E. Jenner
Indiana
John Walsh
Handley
Jenner
Statehouse
St. Lawrence Seaway Corp
Walsh
Citizens Day At Hulman Field Showcases Air Guard
Indiana Air National Guardsmen at Hulman Field hosted about 60 Terre Haute business and civic leaders for the first Citizens Day. Maj George E Meyers welcomed guests as Gen Allison Maxwell and Maj Richard Petercheff spoke on Guard operations. A four hour program included jet displays and a flight line view as 16 F 84 Fs took off.
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Indiana Air National Guard
Hulman Field
122Nd Tactical Fighter Wing
Charles
Indiana
Air National Guard
Air Force
George E. Meyers
Allison Maxwell
Richard Petercheff
113Th
Maxwell
Air Guard
Terre Haute
Petercheff
Weather Summary From U S Weather Bureau
The Weather By U S Weather Bureau records yesterday's high as 41 degrees and the low as 60 degrees with no precipitation.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Forecast for Terre Haute and Nearby
Fair and warm conditions prevail in Terre Haute and vicinity with a low in the upper 60s tonight. Tuesday will be partly cloudy, warm, and humid with highs in the upper 80s. Wednesday brings increased clouds with little temperature change and a chance of scattered late afternoon thundershowers in Indiana and Illinois.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Woman in Gun Target Show Killed Accidentally
Mamie Alice Peniman a 38 year old entertainer known as Mrs Wild Bill Cody was accidentally shot by a 9 year old boy at the Pittsburgh Bicentennial Exposition Point Park. The incident occurred just before she was to perform with her husband Frank and daughter Mary Alice. Police questioned the boy and his mother with no charges filed.
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Pittsburgh
John Monaco
Frontier Village
Young Monaco
Quads Bring Joy and Legal Troubles to Bravata Family
EAST ORANGE N J June 8 Four quadruplets and their mother are reported healthy at East Orange General Hospital. Bravata admits marital complications including a second family in New York City and an ongoing legal case led by his New York attorney Herman Caponi.
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East Orange
N. J
Ciro Bravata
East Orange General Hospital
New York City
Bravata
Grace
Louise Strohlein Bravata
Louise
Herman Caponi
New York
Caponi
Rabies Quarantine Denied for Terre Haute Area
Terre Haute officials said Indiana Board of Health veterinarians refused a county dog quarantine after a clinical rabies case and several recent reports. The state noted the situation did not justify a quarantine now while local humane officers investigate new complaints of abnormal pet behavior.
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Terre Haute Board of Health
Indiana Board of Health
Brazil
Indiana
Humane
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Pete” Lamb
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Marsee A. Cox
Ralph Tucker
James Keith
George Nichols
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UAR
Linda Sue Austin
James Werner Beushausen
Wilton Osborne Colman
Robert Eugene Dalton
Norman DeWayne Ellinger
Kenneth Ray Evitts
Jane Ann Faubion
Barbara F. Geiselman
Florance Ann Gilmore
Darleen Kay Hadley
William Ardmore Harbour, Jr
Richard Owen Holcomb
George Phillip Hunt
Donna Jayne Johnson
Mike
Ike
Missile
Daddy
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