Experts Probe Wreck of Todd Airplane
Investigators in New Mexico gather clues at the Zuni Mountains crash site where Mike Todd 50, Art Cohn 49, pilot Bill Verner 45, and co pilot Tom Barclay 34 died. The twin engine plane named the Lucky Liz was on course before icing conditions prompted a descent. Todd’s body identified by dental exam will be transported to Chicago for funeral services Tuesday.
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Grants, N.M
Mike Todd
Zuni Mountains
New Mexico
Todd
Fitzgerald Mortuary
Albuquerque
Art Cohn
Bill Verner
Tom Barclay
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Grants
Liz
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Jr
Chicago
Flying Friars Leader Convicted for Disturbing Communist Meeting
Father Tomaso Toschi, head of the Flying Friars, was sentenced to eight months in jail by a Fano court for creating a public disturbance at a Communist candidate event. He plans an appeal, defending his interruption to seek a reply on Catholic Church criticism.
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Bologna
Italy
Flying Friars
Tomaso Toschi
Fano
Father Toschi
Fraternitas
Manned Satellite Seen in 5 Years
Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency outlined a space travel timetable at a Pennsylvania seminar. He predicted the first manned satellite could orbit and return within five years, with a lunar orbiter in six to eight years and a Earth to Mars mission within 25 years, depending on research funding. He emphasized human survivability over propulsion issues in spaceflight.
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University Park
Army
Ballistic Missile Research
Ernst Stuhlinger
Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors
Pennsylvania State University
Stuhlinger
Moon
Earth
Mars
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
Clock stolen from Helena Airport building
Donald G. Mc Mahon Western Air Lines agent reported to police that an electric clock was taken from the Helena Airport administration building overnight, during the weekend.
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Helena
Donald G. McMahon
Western Air Lines
Admiral Rickover Attacks Progressive Education
Rear Adm. H. G. Rickover urged a full overhaul of American public schools at St. Alban’s School anniversary. He blamed Dewey era “life adjustment” courses for weak science and math prep and called for stronger subject matter in teacher colleges and broader scientific literacy. He warned 180 day years and vocational tracks hinder progress.
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Washington
H. G. Rickover
Rickover
St. Alban’s School
Dewey
Merle A. Tuve
Carnegie Institute
James R. Killian Jr
Eisenhower
Tuve
Killian
Montana Weather Update for State Regions
Montana forecast split by region. East region expects variable to mostly cloudy skies with a few showers in the western mountains and southwest corner. highs 35-50, lows 20-35. West region sees increasing clouds with occasional mountain snow, scattered precipitation at lower elevations, cooler Monday, highs 40-55, lows 20-35.
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Montana
Porter's Corner Bar Robbery Near Anaconda
A rifle wielding suspect robbed Porter's Corner Bar 26 miles west of Anaconda at about 10 30 p m taking about 80 dollars. Sheriff deputies and highway patrol set roadblocks in Anaconda Drummond Philipsburg Granite and Deer Lodge counties. The bartender remained unnamed in initial reports. The bar is owned by Jim Burns.
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Anaconda
Porter's Corner
Deer Lodge County
Drummond
Philipsburg
Granite
Deer Lodge
Mansfield proposes ambassadors have expanded authority abroad
Senator Mansfield urged giving U S ambassadors more authority to handle minor overseas issues before any summit. He said ambassadors should work quietly with full backing, then a foreign ministers conference should follow prior to a summit. He criticized reacting to Soviet letters and proposed a proactive U S program.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
U. S
Rep
Keating
Aerobee Rocket Reaches 124 Miles In Upper Atmosphere Test
In Fort Churchill a U S Aerobee rocket climbed 124 miles Sunday to study upper atmosphere composition as a companion test to a 104 mile flight during a northern lights display. In Tokyo Japan 60 000 private railway workers walked out 24 hours over wages seeking a 2500 yen monthly rise.
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Fort Churchill
Man
Tokyo
Japan
Churchill Back In Bed With Chest Congestion
Sir Winston Churchill, 83, back in bed at a Riviera villa with slight lung congestion after a period of illness. Dr. David Roberts says not a serious recurrence. no medical bulletins issued. Churchill had pneumonia and pleurisy last month and had attempted a walk recently amid improved but fragile condition. Lady Churchill remains at his side as he stays indoors recovering.
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Roquebrune
France
Sir Winston Churchill
David Roberts
Riviera
Churchill
Lady Churchill
London
Lord Moran
Woman Found Living With Man's Skeleton
Chicago detectives discovered Teresa Janisch living in a cluttered second floor apartment with the skeleton of Nicholas Craven, who vanished about three years ago. Craven, aged about 80, was found wrapped in sheets on a sofa. Janisch was detained as investigators assess whether Craven died of natural causes.
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Chicago
Teresa Janisch
Nicholas Craven
Craven
James Markham
Peter Woods
Janisch
Howard Perkins
Unemployment Declared Gone Forever in Red China
Peiping radio says unemployment has been eliminated over four years by the Nationalist regime of Chiang Kai-shek. It claims four million displaced workers found work, but gives no details on how unemployment was whipped.
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Tokyo
Peiping
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Beaverbrook urges Macmillan to seek Moscow talks now
Lord Beaverbrook in the Sunday Express urges Prime Minister Macmillan to meet Soviet leaders at once with or without President Eisenhower. He says if negotiations yield gains, Macmillan could invite Eisenhower to join the talks, and warns against an East–West summit that excludes Germany.
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London
Lord Beaverbrook
Winston Churchill
Macmillan
Eisenhower
Moscow
Beaverbrook
Khrushchev
Sunday Express
Churchill
United States
Britain
Germany
Washington
Suez Canal Zone
Western Germany
West Germany
Russia
Catholic Schools Tie in Tourney
Sacred Heart Academy of Missoula and Billings Central tied for the sweepstakes award in the Montana Catholic High School speech and dramatics tournament at Carroll College. Winning teams were led by Mrs. T J Haggarty and Sister Mary Ruth. Debaters and orators from Anaconda Central Great Falls Central and Bozeman Holy Rosary earned top honors and placements.
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Helena
Sacred Heart Academy of
Sheila Brown
Holy Rosary
Bozeman
Kerry Feldman
Billings Central
Richard Leone
Dan Smith
Anaconda Central
Many Allergies Are Imaginary
Directors of the Allergy Clinic at Roosevelt Hospital New York claim true food allergies are rare. Of 300 tested at a midwestern medical laboratory about 70 percent were told their allergy is imagined. If you have a real problem like vacant rental units or help shortage, want ads are made to order. Call 5451 for an ad writer who helps you fill it.
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Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Johnson warns veto would strike crushing blow at agriculture
Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson said President Eisenhower would deliver a crushing blow to agriculture if he vetoes a farm price support freeze bill. He argued the measure would hold price props and allocation levels for a year, protecting farmers during recession while noting rising profits and wages elsewhere.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
House
Agriculture Benson
Johnson
Benson
Agriculture Dept
Mansfield GOP Senators Urge Tax Cuts Across Recession
Senators Mans field Payne and Thye urged tax cuts to counter recession while Ives warned against rushing into cuts. They favored action over new public works, noting weather lags in construction. Payne proposed tax reductions if needed to boost purchasing power and growth.
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Washington
Mansfield
D-Mont
Payne
R-Me
Thye
R-Minn
Sen
Ives
R-Ny
Congress
Eisenhower
New York
Possible Kidnap Victims Killed In Ohio Farm Find
Two women reported missing from Barden were found shot on a farm north of West Union, investigators said. The victims were identified as Florence Hoffer, 51, and Louise Hoffer, 18, by Far Hoffer. Coroner Dr. Richard Woodyard said death occurred within a 4 day window. Authorities sought Sylvanus Daulton, 55, a former Barden marshal last seen with the victims.
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West Union
Ohio
Barden
Here
Adams County
Eugene Fulton
State Department of Natural Resources
Far Hoffer
Scioto County
Florence Hoffer
Louise Hoffer
Richard Woodyard
Sylvanus Daulton
Port of Spain Fire Destroys Five Stores in Downtown
A Sunday blaze in downtown Port of Spain, Trinidad, destroyed five department stores and caused damage estimated at more than eight million dollars. The fire’s cause remains undetermined.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Bid Opening Set On Interstate Highway Stretch
The Montana Highway Commission will open bids this week on the first Montana Highway 10 interstate project. The 7 756 mile Park County stretch runs on the Livingston Big Timber route known as the Springdale section. The December 1957 letting was scratched after disputes with landowners over right of way.
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Montana
Commission
Two Young Brothers Slay Oklahoma Grocer
In Woodward Oklahoma Sunday afternoon two brothers aged 10 and 12 killed Floyd Blair 49 a longtime grocer and shot Adrian Wilson 22 and Ed Kinney 47 in a spree. Police nabbed the younger brother hiding in an abandoned cotton gin and later arrested the older boy in the family basement. The boys reportedly left Sunday School and stole pistols before the deadly incident and were held for investigation with no charges filed.
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Woodward
Okla
Oklahoma
Hank White
Floyd Blair
Adrian Wilson
Blair
Ed Kinney
White
Helena man says he fired in self defense in domestic dispute
Police described a Helena home killing as the result of a domestic argument. Carl Wooten, 23, a Montana Highway Department employee, was in custody after claiming he killed his wife in self defense and rushed to the station with their five-month-old baby. The victim was identified as Mrs. Carl Wooten, 19. The shooting happened after an argument in which she threatened both him and the baby. An inquest was pending.
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Helena
Mont
Larry Lytle
Carl Wooten
John C. Harrison
Wooten
Montana Highway Dept
N. Beattie
John E. Fred
Mary Ellen Fleming
Fred
Frank Welliver
Weleliver
Ben Lordemann
Erhart Laible
Harrison and
Lytle
Dave Middleman
Harrison
Lewis and Clark County
Douglas E. Carey
Stanley Eck
John Clausen
Moore
George
Corvallis Boy 17 Dies of Accidental Gunshot Wound
Roy Arthur Riley 17, a farm youth from near Corvallis Montana, died at home about midnight after an accidental discharge of a .22 rifle in his bedroom. Sheriff Coroner Lloyd J. Raymond said the youth was found in bed by his parents, no inquest planned, survived by two brothers and three sisters.
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Corvallis
Mont
Lloyd J. Raymond
Roy Arthur Riley
George Riley
Montana
Raymond
Roy
Rileys
Riley
Boat, trailer, car topple into river after launch
Sigmund E. Jachman backed his vehicle to the Mississippi River bank to launch a boat when the boat slipped from the trailer and the car followed into the water. The incident occurred in Saint Paul Minnesota.
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St, Paul
Minn
Sigmund E. Jachman
Mississippi River
Jachman
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