One Convict Found Dead In Hospital In Riot-Torn Prison
Montreal reports a prisoner wounded by rifle fire died in St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary hospital after a riot that left 30 injured. Steel helmets guarded ruins as authorities plan a three member inquiry into the six hour battle that gutted six prison buildings and caused millions in damages.
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Montreal
St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary
Allen J. MacLeod
Penitentiaries
Michael LeCoore
Veteran Jurist Plans Appeal of Conviction
New York June 18 Attorneys for State Supreme Court Justice J Vincent Keogh plan an appeal after a jury found him Elliott Kahaner and Antonio Corallo guilty of conspiring to obstruct justice in a $35 000 bribe plot to fix a federal court bankruptcy fraud case Keogh 56 vows to press the appeal as soon as possible and asserts his innocence while Kahaner 36 and Corallo 47 stay silent Brookyln appellate review timing and Keogh's salary of 34500 are noted amid his suspension from assignments.
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New York
State Supreme Court
J. Vincent Keogh
Keogh
U. S. Atty
Elliott Kahaner
Antonio
Tony Ducks
Corallo
Kahaner
Newsmen
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Humid Heat Keeps Indiana Warm with Scattered Storms Ahead
Temperatures climbed into the low 90s across Indiana on Sunday as a humid air mass persisted. Indianapolis reached 90, Evansville 90, South Bend 91, Lafayette 93, and Fort Wayne 88, with the heat index entering midsummer levels. The five day outlook predicts slightly cooler conditions Tuesday but overall temperatures 2 to 5 degrees above normal, with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely late today and again Tuesday, and a mix of fair to partly cloudy skies midweek.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Evansville
South Bend
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
U S Plans Mammoth Pacific Nuclear Test Darkness to Dawn
Honolulu report notes the United States readiness to fire its largest blast over the Pacific tonight near Christmas Island. The detonation, set to occur between 11 p m and 7 30 a m EST, will be about 200 miles up and 50 to 500 times the Hiroshima bomb. Scientists warn Pacific communications may be disrupted for two days.
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Honolulu
U. S
Pacific
United States
Hawaii
Johnston Island
Hiroshima
New York
Congress of Scientists On
Kennedy
van Allen Belt
Christmas Island
Hammond Councilman on Trial for Tax Evasion
G Homer Wolf, Hammond city councilman, faces income tax evasion charges in federal court. He is the last of five 1955 council members indicted to plead not guilty. Wolf allegedly failed to report 2000 received from Missouri Valley Dredging Co. One co-defendant, Arthur Bradburn, has pleaded guilty and may testify.
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Hammond
Ind
G. Homer Wolf
Wolf
Missouri Valley Dredging Co
Arthur Bradburn
Bradburn
Opposes Hughes For Renomination At Indiana GOP Meet
Indiana June 18 state convention sees Clarence T. Drager file against Robert E. Hughes for renomination. Drager paid the $825 fee shortly before the filing deadline. Brown aided Drager’s move as Jenner faction backing moves against Hughes. Filing deadline was 1 p.m. today. Capehart slated for renomination.
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Indianapolis
Robert E. Hughes
Clarence T. Drager
State Public Works and Supply Division
Ollicialmy
Ule Ullice
Drayer
Hughes
William E. Jenner
H. Dale Brown
GOP
Harold W. Handley
U. S
Homer E. Capehart
Murder Trial of Hulburd Near Windup
The murder trial of Charles Ross Hulburd Jr. nears its close as closing arguments wrap up in Vigo County Circuit Court. Defense witness James Burkhart testified he paid Hulburd $100 for work, explaining the bill found on Hulburd at arrest. The prosecution had finished presenting its case.
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Charles Ross Hulburd Jr
Ralph Berry
Warren Everett
Everett
Vigo County
James Burkhart
Hulburd
Burkhart
Gantz
Lodge Kennedy To Resume Old Political Feud
The Boston battle for the U S Senate pits George Cabot Lodge, 34, son of Henry Cabot Lodge, against Edward M Kennedy, 30, the president’s brother. Lodge won Republican endorsement at the state convention while Kennedy secured Democratic backing earlier.
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Boston
Lodge-Kennedy
U. S. Senate
George Cabot Lodge
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S
United Nations
Kennedy
United States Tests Nuclear Device Over Christmas Island
The United States set off a Sunday test in its Pacific series on June 20. An intermediate yield nuclear device was exploded from an aircraft over Christmas Island, confirming a planned test in the Pacific.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Christmas Island
Weather Map Snapshot and River Reading
Weather map on page seven shows 6 a.m. and noon readings with a 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. chart. River stage is 5 feet and falling as daylight progresses with sunrise at 5:20 and sunset at 8:16.
Weather Outlook for Terre Haute and Indiana Regions
Local conditions report yesterday最高 90,低 67 with no precipitation. Forecast shows scattered thundershowers tonight for Terre Haute and vicinity, partly cloudy with scattered showers or thundershowers Tuesday. Indiana expects warm, mostly cloudy conditions with isolated thunder showers, low 66 to 72, high around 86. Illinois ranges from 60 to 75 and mostly sunny Tuesday. Street thermometer reads 72 at 6 am and 2 pm.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
FBI Report Hints Cause Of Plane Crash
A Missouri businessman, Thomas G. Doty, is linked to the 707 disintegration over the Missouri Iowa border on May 22. FBI findings suggest he bought dynamite and more than 300000 dollars in insurance before boarding the jetliner killing 45. Doty faced armed robbery and concealed weapon charges in April.
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Washington
Missouri
FBI
Thomas G. Doty
Kansas City
Continental Airlines
Missouri-Iowa
Doty
University of Missouri
Civil Aeronautics Board
OAS Halts Campaign In Algiers
Algiers reports say the Secret Army Organization halted its scorched earth drive in response to a pact with the Moslem National Liberation Front. European settlers rushed to France while mosques and barricaded streets cooled as Oran warned actions may resume.
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Algiers
Secret Army
Oran
Algeria
France
National Liberation Front
FLN
Algieria
Chewki Mostefai
Fleming Discovers Penicillin in 1929
United Press International notes that British scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1929, marking a turning point in medical science.
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United Press International
Alexander Fleming
Weekend traffic toll reaches thirteen in eastern Indiana
Two fatal crashes over the weekend raise Indiana’s toll to 13. In Connersville, Charity Sleet 19 died when a driven car collided with a swerving vehicle near Centerville. A second fatality occurred near Monroeville on Ind 101 as a car struck a bridge.
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Indiana
Charity Sleet
Connersville
U. S. 40
Centerville
John B. Wissler
Long Beach
Calif
Wissler
Miss Sleet
Karen Amstutz
Grabill
Peterson
Josephine
Mary
Paul Znika
Gary
Znika
Gary Methodist Hospital
Ind
Daleville
Mary Lou Lacey
Muncie
Robert
Fred Gentry
John Faulkner
Evansville
Pilots Join Engineers Negotiators In TWA Talks
Washington June 18 Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg opened peace talks to avert a flight engineers strike on Trans World Airlines. The Air Line Pilots Association joined as negotiators while engineer leader H S Dietrich failed to show. attorney Asher Schwartz represented engineers with Undersecretary Wirtz and Prof Nathan Feinsinger aiding. The strike was scheduled for 2:30 p m Tuesday after prior delays with Pan American and Eastern flights under focus.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Trans World Airlines
Goldberg
Air Line Pilots’ Association
H. S. Dietrich
TWA
Asher Schwartz
New York
W. Willard Wirtz
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Wisconsin University
Pan- American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Ention
Afl-Cio
Sisters Among Seven State Water Deaths
Five teenagers die in Indiana water incidents over the weekend with two North Judson sisters among the victims Evelyn Allen 18 and Dolly 16 drowned at Bass Lake near Knox after stepping into a channel Bodies recovered an hour later Paul Price 15 drowned at North Lake Chesterfield Charles J Williams 16 Falls Creek Indianapolis died after entering a deep hole John Sheverly 16 Marion died in a gravel pit Paul A Little 21 Marion drowned crossing the Mississinewa River Elden Rex Garr 31 died of a heart attack while aiding a tenant Joanne Medario 27 was pulled from Deer Creek by Garr before his collapse
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North Judson
Indiana
Evelyn Allen
Dolly
Bass Lake
Knox
Paul Price
Anderson
North Lake
Chesterfield
Mike
Indianapolis
Charles J. Williams
Fall Creek
Williams
John Sheverly
Marion
Grant County
Gas City
Paul A. Little
Mississinewa
Hartford City
Elden Rex Garr
Deer Creek
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U.S
Mammoth
Eugene J. Cadoll
Windup
U. S. Weather Bureau
OAS
Edward G. Robinson
Tanganyika
Robinson
Africa
THE
Associated Press
Indiana State Pool
Civil Defense
Gerald Scott
Bob Siebenmorgan
Jack Short
Bob Wirtz
Jim Swift
John Cunningham
Charles Germain
Charles
Garr
Joanne Medario
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