Jordan Ruler Faces Crisis as Premier Resigns
King Hussein of Jordan, 21, selects Fawzi El-Mulki as caretaker prime minister amid rioting in Jerusalem and protests against the Baghdad Pact. The Western-backed premier Haja El Majali resigns as Arab opposition intensifies over talks with Israel and security alliance.
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Fawzi El-Mulki
Baghdad
Haja el- Majali
El-Milki
Israel
Obituary highlights of notable figures from around the world
World deaths include Mrs. Jo sephine Diebitsch Peary widow of Adm Robert W Peary Arctic explorer age 92 born in Washington D C Sir Keith Smith aviation pioneer 64 Australia representative for Vickers Armstrong Dolly Varden aerialist and equestrienne 84 once co starred with Buffalo Bill Baron Guy Fain 57 French diplomat director of the International Institute of Patents Rand J Dustman 65 former Columbus Ohio newspaper man and PR executive Dr Edward Sherrard Rimer 78 Norwalk Conn Edward S Youmans 58 Passaic N Y Sherwood Reeder 50 Norfolk city manager Abner J Swanson 51 agency counsel F N M A and ex DOJ aide in anti trust duties
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Portland
Josephine Diebitsch Peary
Robert W. Peary
North Pole
Washington, D. C
Jury Convicts 2 In Kidnaping Case
A federal jury in Kansas City convicted Thomas A. Cochran of 17 Belton Missouri and Archie Smith Jr. of 29 Stilwell Kansas of kidnapping Vera Kelly a Kansas City mother of five last summer under the Lindbergh Law. The jury spared the death penalty and Judge Arthur J. Mellett ordered a pre sentence investigation. Kelly testified she was abducted June 8 while her husband fished near the Missouri state line and escaped when the two suspects slept in their car near Stilwell.
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Kas
Vera Kelly
Thomas A. Cochran
Belton
Archie Smith Jr
Stilwell
Arthur J. Mellett
Kelly
Missouri
Cochran
Smith
New Dam Hinges On Assurances
An official of the Texas Water Conservation Assn told Rio Grande Valley representatives that water regulation for the proposed Diablo Dam near Del Rio must be assured before Congress funds the project. J. E. Sturrock estimated the dam's cost at 96 million dollars. It would be the second Rio Grande crossing after Falcon Dam. He met with Col. Leland Hewitt, head of the U S section of the International Boundary.
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Tex
Texas Water Conservation Assn
Rio Grande Valley
Diablo
del Rio
J. E. Sturrock
Rio Grande
Falcon
Army Board Deliberates About Liles
FT. LEWIS Wash iP A 10 man court martial board began deliberating Lt Col Paul V Liles 39 Birmingham on communist collaboration while a prisoner of war in Korea A final witness testified closing arguments and instructions followed The West Point graduate could face life in prison if convicted More than 2300 pages of testimony and 1500 pages of exhibits were produced during the 20 day trial
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Paul V. Liles
Birmingham
Liles
Korea
Monroe Hagood
Washington, D.C
West Point
Panhandle Rancher W. E. Bennett Dies at 78
AMARILLO Tex Funeral services are set here for W E Bennett 78 a renowned Panhandle livestock raiser He died late Sunday night Bennett developed a premier Hereford herd in the Tri State area He moved from Colorado to the Panhandle in 1894 and owned a 9000 acre ranch southeast of Amarillo in Palo Duro Canyon.
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Tex
W. E. Bennett
Bennett
Tri-State
Panhandle
Colorado
Palo Duro Canyon
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