Scranton signals reluctance to seek GOP presidential nomination
Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton says after deep thought urged by Dwight Eisenhower he hopes to avoid seeking the Republican nomination. He would decline if offered, asserting he does not want to run. Scranton, a potential compromise candidate, wears a calm, polished image while discussing issues a GOP nominee would face.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Wiliam W. Scranton
Dwight Eisenhower
Ttan
Associated Press
Scrantot
Big City
Jomson
Scranton
Dee
Eisenhower
Two Women Convicted Of Hindering Police, Fined $100
Magistrate Kawert Kuczynski found Vedena B. Schlotterbeek and Janice Ann Minnick guilty of hindering a police officer during an incident on Foundry Street after a Saturday night event. Each was fined $100. Minnick faced an additional charge but was found not guilty on that count.
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Kawert Kuczynski
Luvayeasauna
Goldwater Huscuty
Foundry St. Sat
Ralph Rylaul
Thungerswarn
Vedeania
B. Schlotterbeek
George St
Janice
Ann Minnick
Salem
Eich
Sind
Ryland
John Schlotterbeek
iGeorge St
William S. Kidwell
N. Houndry St
Weather and arrest report from Washington County scene
Officer Ryland testified he was called to Foundry Street around 5 p.m. Saturday to investigate broken windows in Washington County. Three youths, including 14 year old Herbert W. Schlatterbeck, were involved as Ryland wrestled with the crowd and arrested Schlatterbeck after his father protested. Police later described the incident and the surrounding weather as mild, with rain possible tonight and cooler by Tuesday.
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Van
Ryland
Tne
Washington County
Herbert W. Schlotterbeck
John Schlotterbeck
Vetleania Schlatterheck
John Schlatterheck
Schlotterbeck
Schlotterheele
Vedrania
Schlottereek
Schlatterbeck
Kenneth Frick
Advainee
Maryland
Frick
Foundry St
NEW York (Ap
Bronx
Schlelings
Totterbeck
Michael Vance
Leopold Koehler
Austrian Civil Aviation Office
Williams
Fagle
Koehler
Survivors From Amphiatos Rescue Reach Halifax Harbor
Thirty four survivors of the Greek tanker Amphiatos arrived in Halifax aboard the Canadian destroyer Athabaskan after a dramatic rescue from the North Atlantic. Two Greek crew members died when the 15,800 ton ship split and sank amid gale force winds and 20 foot waves off Nova Scotia. Captain Stamantis Palemis said 36 aboard earlier. five survivors were taken to hospital. The救 shipbow section sank earlier. The rescue followed a Canadian air force pilot’s sighting near Valifax. No distress signal was received from the tanker.
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Halifax
Talifax
North Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Stamantis Palemis
Athabaskan
Mast
Polemis
Laurie. Friesen
Valifax
Friesen
Planning Board Recommends Three Major Road Projects
The Planning and Zoning Commission backs three highway efforts from the Master Plan of Highways. They include a northeast bypass on Rt 40 and Smithsburg, a western Meadow Run extension to Maug, and the relocation of Nursery Rd to Downsville Pike. County engineers seek county and state cooperation for funding.
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County Commission
Smithsburg
Thelty
Long Meadow
Statening and Zoning Commission
Gat
Washington County
Presidential Nomination Question Sparks Candid Draft Doubts
A discussion on presidential nomination reveals skepticism about a sincere and honest draft. The speaker questions the likelihood of such effort in modern political times, expressing doubt that a genuine initiative will emerge.
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Ote Q
Parachutist's Cry May Have Brought Death
Lansing AP report says professional parachutist Richard Welsh shouted Yeow just after leaping from a plane at 3000 feet. His parachute failed to open and he died before rescuers arrived on his 29th birthday. Witnesses noted he held the D-ring in his mouth, causing the ring to fly from his mouth as he yelled.
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Lansing
Mich
Richard Welsh
Frank Judge
David Monroe
Robert McDonald
Welsh
Monroe
Welfare To Be Discussed By County Board
County Board agenda includes a general welfare discussion with Welfare Director Francis Connelly, items on county roads, a Home Rule discussion by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, and a report by Thomas Stadler of the Department of Weights and Measures.
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Francis Connelly
County Board
Rescuers Begin Search For 83 Bodies After Crash Near Winter Olympic Site
Rescue teams fly to an Alpine ravine to recover 84 victims from a Bristol Britannia crash near Innsbruck Austria. The airliner struck Mt Gamislalm and exploded, scattering bodies over a 2000 yard area. Passengers included 73 Britons, an Austrian, and a Canadian. The crew numbered eight.
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Associated Press
Innsbruck
Austria
AAMS
Air Force
Vane
Fce
Dinsbruck
Gamslalmer
Glungezer Peaks
International Eagle
Comrne
E. Williams
Iglane
Mieland
Williams
Gambling Casino Operator To Testify In Baker Probe
Rae nard Levinson, Las Vegas hotel owner and casino operator, to testify before the Senate Rules Committee in the Bobby Baker investigation. Committee chair B Everett Jordan says Levinson appeared and accepted service of a subpoena as the panel probes Baker's finances and possible conflicts of interest. Levinson and Benjamin Sigelbaum, both Serve-U Corp. stockholders, are tied to Baker’s interests while U.S. marshals seek them amid questions over fees and bank dealings before Baker’s October resignation.
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Washington (Ap
Raenard Levinson
Las Veaus
Nev
Pram Ibling
Senate Rakes Committee
Bobby Baker
B. Everett Jordan
Levinson
William = Kentot
Chicaxal
Maredisos
Texas
U.S
Benjamin Sigelbaum
Sigelbaum
Serve-U Corp
Baker
Senthigh
Scott
Senate Thales Committee
Senate
Democrats
Thin Cort
Rmittee
Mohar
Seat
Rules Committee
Foray
Two Estes associates begin prison terms in fraud case
Amarillo report notes former Billie Sol Estes associates Coleman McSpadden 47 of Tabbock Texas Ruel W Alexander 38 of Amarillo started serving prison sentences Sunday night for mail fraud tied to mortgage schemes involving nonexisting farm fertilizer tanks. Estes 39 faces 23 years total after appeals while Otis Orr 43 of Amarillo received 10 years delayed by cooperation. Orr died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a car garage, doctors say.
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Amarillo
Billie Sol Estes
Haos
Coleman McSpadden
Tabbock
Tex
Ruel W. Alexander
Sles
Esles
Origan
McSparkton
Alexander
Slarolt B. Orr
Amavillo
Estes
Orr
Liner Crashes Near Lake Tahoe Killing 85 Aboard
Air searchers found the wreckage of a Paradise Airlines Constellation on Genoa Peak east of Lake Tahoe. 85 people perished, including 31 passengers bound for Nevada casinos and ski resorts. The Civil Aeronautics Board sent investigators as conditions hindered recovery.
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Bill Stall
Associated Press
Tahoe Valley
Cal
Sierra
Lake Tahoe
Paradise Airlines
Constellation
Nevada
San Jose
Calif
Alexander $. Sherry
Western Air Rescue Center
Tamitton Air Force Base
Genas
Nev
Plyland
Lake Talaac
California
Genoa Peak
Alexander
Sherry
Hamilton
Henry Nortis
Lake ‘Tahoe
Norrig
Squaw Valley
Olympia
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
George” Ht. Baker
Oakland
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