Liberace Libel Trial Nears End In London
American pianist Liberace faces a closing day in the libel case against the London Daily Mirror and columnist Cassadra under the Cassadra pen name. He performed at the London Paladium before thousands while legal proceedings paused between court sessions.
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London Daily Mirror
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William Connor
Cassandra
Morgano Delayed in Deportation Hearing Links to Chicago Syndicate
Thomas Morgano, a suspected Indiana associate tied to Chicago crime figures, had his deportation hearing postponed to June 29. He invoked the Fifth Amendment at a Senate Rackets Hearing in Washington and faced an attempted bribery arrest after ties to Pi nelli Accardo Giancana and Forsoma were noted.
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Thomas Morgano
Indiana
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Italy
Morgano
Washington
Senate
Porter County
Ind
College Inn
Valparaiso
Harold Rayder
Rayder
Tony Pinelli
Tony Accardo
Sam
Mooney) Giancana
John Formosa
Chicago Master Barbers
Assa
Leonetti Weds Balboa Actress Pat Quinn in Panama
Singer Tommy Leonetti and actress Pat Quinn were married in Balboa Canal Zone on Sunday night. The 26 year old Cliffside New Jersey crooner and his bride received a papal blessing by cable and departed for a honeymoon in the Panama mountains.
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Canal Zone
Uph
Tommy Leonetti
Pat Quinn
Cliffside
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Cable
Panama Mountains
Criss Refuses Dismissal in Drunken Driving Case
Vigo Circuit Court Judge Herbert R. Criss refused to dismiss the City Court drunken driving conviction appeal of Joseph D. Simrell. He ordered trial for Sept 21, noting the state must hear the evidence before dismissal. Prosecution argued the key witness Willingham could be subpoenaed despite distance. Simrell, of Milwaukee, is free on bond and represented by Robert Howard Brown.
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Vigo
Joseph D. Simrell
Milwaukee
Jack Mankin
Henry Willingham
Evansville
Simrell
Criss
Robert Howard Brown
St Leonard's To Lay Stone For New Church
The cornerstone laying for the new St. Leonard Catholic Church in West Terre Haute will be at 4 PM Sunday with Archbishop Paul C. Schulte of Indianapolis and Terre Haute clergy officiating. The completed church will seat 300. dedication planned for August. General contractor is F A Wilhelm Construction Company of Indianapolis.
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St. Leonard Catholic Church
West Terre Haute
Paul C. Schulte
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
St. Leonard Church
F. A. Wilhelm Construction Company
Three Injured as Auto Flips Near Liggett Bridge
Carl Wayne Winesinger 18 of West Terre Haute along with Dick Vermillion 17 and Jerry Lamb 18 all of West Terre Haute were injured when their car struck a bridge and overturned on Old Paris Road about 12:45 am. Lamb sustained a fractured arm and facial injuries. Winesinger had knee, nose, and wrist abrasions. Vermillion suffered facial, hand, and foot cuts. They were treated at St. Anthony Hospital and released. Deputy Deputies Carpen ter and Cullen noted no listed contributing cause.
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West Terre Haute
Dick Vermillion
Jerry Lamb
Paris Road
Liggett
Lamb
Winesinger
Vermi
St. Anthony Hospital
Bedino
Fred Carpenter
James Cullen
Eisenhower Autograph Suits At Republican Dinner
President Eisenhower signed autographs briefly at a Republican dinner for congress members, attracting a heavy crowd and even delaying service. John Wayne toasted, and actor signatures sparked a melee before order was restored. Washington Post reporter Eddie Folliard met a similar greeting during a Gates defense ceremony.
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UPD
Eisenhower
Secret Service
Congress
John Wayne
Wayne
White House
Thomas E. Stephens
Edward T. Folliard
Washington Post
Times Herald
Eddie
Thomas S. Gates, Jr
Gates
Folliard
Two Break-ins Reported In Local Establishments Over Weekend
City police investigated two minor break-ins over the weekend. Noyes Poultry House at 528 Harding Avenue was entered by removing a sidewalk grate and an inside door. Money in the cash register appeared undisturbed until a full check is completed. William Grossman scrap yard at 213 Walnut Street was entered through a rear window with uncertain material losses reported by Mrs. F Grossman.
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Harding Avenue
William Grossman
Walnut Street
F. Grossman
Wiley Riley Pupils to Attend IU Clinic
Two Vigo County pupils join about 500 band vocal and orchestra students at Indiana University music clinic July 4 12. David E Morgan Wiley High School and Mary I L Van Leer Riley High School attend under conductors John H Davies Ronald D Gregory and George F Krueger. A joint concert closes the event at 2 p m July 12 on campus housing arranged in the men's quadrangle.
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Indiana University
David E. Morgan
North Eighth Street
Wiley High School
Mary IL. van Leer
Riley High School
John H. Davies
Elkhart Public Schools
Ronald D. Gregory
Clinic
George F. Krueger
Library Opens Annual Reading Club for Pupils
The Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library and branches start registration for the annual Children’s Reading Game program. Theme is Modern American Explorer’s Map with a theater party for those completing the map by August 15. Participants register with Miss Frances Louise Smith or branch staff.
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Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library
Frances Louise Smith
Miss Smith
Hilda Bledsoe
McLean
Ruth Hunter
Meadows
Helen Enders
Scott
Betty Martin
Elna Purcell
Summer Session Opens at ISTC First Five Weeks
Indiana State Teachers College begins a five week summer session with registration opening today. Classes start Tuesday and run through July 17. A second five week session is set for July 20 to August 21. Final enrollment numbers will be announced after registrations are completed. Some workshop students may register later in the period.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Tibetan Refugees Enter Sikkim amid Border Trade Fears
Refugees from Communist rule in Tibet enter Sikkim as India backs a seven year development plan to modernize roads and transport. Maharajah rule rests with N K Rustamji as dewan guides policy. India funds strategic roads toward Tibet as Beijing tightens Tibet trade.
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Sikkim
India
Tibet
New Deli
Maharajah Tashi Namgyal
N. K. Rustamji
Indian Civil Service
Red China
China
McKeen PTA asks Elm Street closing near Riley School
McKeene School PTA requests closing one block of Elm street beside James Whitcomb Riley School to improve safety. The open letter cites divided play areas, loitering risks on an unused street, and potential beautification with leveled grounds. Signatories include Mrs Dale Jackson and Mrs Keith Myers.
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Ralph Tucker
McKeen School Pta
Elm Street
James Whitcomb Riley
Dale Jackson
Keith Myers
Ed Stapleton
James Woodward
Aunt Comforts Honor Student Who Tomahawked His Mother
Chicago reports a grieving aunt defends 14 year old honor student David Pickles who admitted killing his mother Geraldine Nesius with the head of a tomahawk. The case moves toward family court and possible grand jury indictment after autopsy results.
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Chicago
Thelma Siebiele
Munster
Ind
David Pickles
Geraldine Nesius
Nesius
David
Philip
Young Pickles
Frank Ferlic
Morrison
Ill
Auto Unionist Admits Beating Up Non-Striker
UPR John Gunaca, ex United Auto Workers organizer, pleaded nolo contendere to two felonious assault charges for beating Kohler Co. workers William Bersch Sr. and Jr. during the 1954 strike. The plea averts a trial. witnesses identified Gunaca and Nick Vrcekovic, with Bersch Jr. testifying to the event before the Senate Rackets Committee.
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Wis
UPR
John Gunaca
United Auto Workers
Kohler Co
Guinca
Clarence Rinehard
William Bersch Sr
William Jr
Gunaca
Detroit
United States
Bersch
Nick Vrcekovic
Vrckovic
UAW
California
Sheboygan Falls
Bersch Jr
Senate Rackets
Two More Bite Victims Reported By Police
Last week two dog bite incidents were reported to police and owners were advised to keep the animals tied for two weeks. The owners named were Melvin Dugger of 2711 Farrington Street and D F Hart of 21 North Fruitridge Avenue.
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Melvin Dugger
Farrington Street
D. F. Hart
North Fruitridge Avenue
Nuclear Physicist to Speak Tonight at Student Union
A lecture titled Nuclear Science and Human Progress will be delivered at 8 PM in the Student Union Auditorium. Dr. William C. Davidson of Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago will speak, and is chairman of the Atomic Scientists of Chicago. The event is open to the public, organized by the Terre Haute Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy.
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Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
William C. Davidson
The
Atomic Scientists of Chicago
Davidson
Terre Haute Committee
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