Nine Die in HeadOn Crash Near Wall South Dakota
Nine people died and a seven year old boy was critically injured when two cars collided head on on a straight stretch of U S 14 near Wall in the Badlands. The Conger family from Murdo SD were en route for a vacation with Jessie J Aweinte rred as David J Dahl and others from Chamberlain SD among the victims. One unidentified ninth victim remained unnamed. The other occupants suffered injuries, some in bare feet and shirtless, after stopping at a cafe prior to the crash. Rose Marie Conger died later, and Theron Conger and Mary Jean Conger were among the dead.
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Darrell Lee
Mary Jean
New High- Marie
I. Way
South Dakota
David J. Dahl
Sioux Falls
Walter F. Bart Int
Daryl Wattson
Chamberlain
S. D
Woodine
Mary Jens Conger
Rapid City
Lee Conger
Bill Walsh
Wall
Walsh
Rose Marie Conger
Bartlett
Justice Dept backs Hoxie Arkansas integration effort
Washington reports the Justice Department supports the Hoxie Arkansas school board in enforcing racial integration after the Supreme Court ruling. The brief accuses white supremacist groups of terrorism as they seek to overturn a lower court injunction, while noting integration saved transport costs for the town's 25 Negro students.
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Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Hoxie
Ark
Arkansas
Righth Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Hoxie School Board
White America, Inc
White Citizens Councils of Arkansas
Hoxie Committee For Segregaion
Nle
Eighth Circuit Court
Democrats attack Ike over renomination speech
Democrats criticized President Eisenhower's renomination speech as wishful and vague. DNC Chairman Paul Butler led a point by point attack while Adlai Stevenson said the record did not match the speech. Butler pressed for a campaign focused on facts and accountability.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Democratic Natonal Committee
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhoawer
Boy on Bicycle Killed in Truck Collision
Ronnie J. Waite, 9, Carey, died after turning his bicycle into the side of a tractor trailer near Upper Sandusky Friday. Local authorities cited the crash as a fatal pedestrian bicycle incident on the roadway.
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Upper
Sandusky
Ronnie J. Waite
Carey
Here
Soviet Envoy Seeks Dialogue With Vatican Nuncio
Soviet Charge D Affaires in Rome Pogidynev met Papal Nuncio to Italy Msgr Giuseppe Fietta in Vatican City in what officials call the first such visit by a Soviet diplomat. He delivered a copy of a world parliamentary disarmament appeal, signaling a shift in Moscow’s stance toward Vatican channels.
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Vatican City
Soviet Union
Vatican
Rome
D. P. Pogidayev
Laly
Msgr
Giuseppe Fietta
Pogidnyev
Fietta
Russia
Altruistic Spinster Faces Embezzlement Charge
CHICAGO AP. Miss Bessie Roth a 49 year old Berwyn bookkeeper accused of embezzling 457228 to aid small businesses. Prosecutor says she diverted funds to cover short accounts during audits while claiming she acted out of pity and kindness. She lived quietly with aging parents and had 32 years at the bank.
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Chicago
Pris
Bessie E. Roth
Berwyn
Itl
Lawrsdale National Bank
U.S
Frank McGarr
McGarr
Thel
Miss Roth
Bessie EB. Roth
Inink
Early Start By Rivals Not Worrying GOP
Pebble Beach Calif The White House dismisses Stevenson Kefauver pre campaign speeches as wasted effort. Eisenhower has no plans to campaign before Labor Day Hagerty questions Stevenson and his running mate but the president may still address Labor Day events.
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Calif
IINS
Hisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
White House
James C. Hagerty
Thol
Mas H. Dewey
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Jor
Detroit
Hagerty
Press
Unni
Ino
Four year old girl denied immediate enlistment by British Army
In London a four year old girl with a Davy Crockett hat appeared at a military posting with her immigrant father Dean Gayle. Army officials delayed processing for 20 hours, transforming a medical ward into a nursery to watch her. The army granted an extended stay and sought a home for the child.
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London
Dean Gayle
Hier
Pind
Gayle
Military High
Grace
Jife J
Eles
Army
Giasse
Baby Elephant Mascot Dolly In Critical Condition
Monterey reports Dolly the 100 pound baby elephant mascot for the Republican National Convention is in critical condition from internal injuries after a truck overturned near Watsonville. Veterinarian Dr. W M Hammond said she cannot possibly live and blood transfusions are unavailable locally as trainer Wally H Ross describes the accident while en route to Los Angeles.
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Calif Ur
Dolly
W. M. Hammond
Wally H. Ross
Ross
Los Angeles
Watsonville
Egypt Hints Welcome For Five Nation Committee
London reports Egypt would welcome a five nation committee awaiting word from President Nasser on negotiating the Suez crisis. Egyptian sources say Nasser expects talks with Indian figure Krishna Menon and Indonesian Abdul Abdulgani amid discussions of Western plan and international control of the canal.
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Egypt
Gam Abdel Nasser
United Press
Dulles
Nasser
V. Kil
Itapi Krishna Menon
Abdulgani
Calle
Aero Asian
Conference of All Nations
Thei
Prosecution Wife Slain as FBI Seeks Suspect in Gainesville
In Gainesville Florida the murder of Mrs. Osee Fagan wife of the Alachua County attorney is linked to Phillip Singer a maintenance man once connected to the area’s polo and country club scene. Police report threats in writing and sign language connected to Singer who fled toward Cleveland after a trespass conviction.
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Nasser
Abdulgani
Krishna Menon
Gainesville
Fla
FBI
Aly Sabri
London
Sabri
Phillip Singer
Western Conference Country Club
Monk’ Silence
Menzies
Wf Neeser
Osee Fagan
Earl Sasser
Singer
MW. Tl. McDonald
Fagan
Alachua County
Sasser
Jon Crevard Singer
Singer Mays
Cleveland
Ohio
Estraneen
Gatesville
Dexremate
Phil Singer
Marilyn Baxyan
Oser Fagan
Pagan
Farley Recovers After Eye Operation at Mandatan
Farley is reported in good condition following surgery to repair a detached retina in his right eye at Mandatan Eye and Throat Hospital. The incident occurred after a placard struck Postmaster General Tharsis in the eye during the Democratic convention in Chicago last week.
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Arley
Mandatan
Bar Oand
Tanamer Postmister
Chicago
Nixon's Father Off Critical List as Nixon Plans Washington Trip
Los Angeles dispatch reports Frank Nixon, father of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, was removed from the critical list and described as steadily improving. Nixon planned to fly to Washington soon while remaining at his father’s bedside in the La Habra area after a relapse.
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Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Nixon
Frank Nixon
J. N. Manshaar
Nxlon
Neariby la Habra
San Francisco
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