Death of Sarasota Chief Crowns Slaying Search
Sarasota Florida AP reports Police Chief Robert N Wilson 51 died at home after a long shift as investigators pursue the slaying of 22 year old University of Florida student Steffens. Detectives question acquaintances while Chief Detectives Arthur Johnson leads the murder probe.
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Words You Should Not Say in Everyday Speech
A linguistic guide notes common misuses and proposes alternatives such as preferring How did you happen to do that over How did you come to do that. It highlights subtle shifts in emphasis and formality for clearer daily communication.
Hawes Dominates Archery Meet Ahead of State Championship
Russell Hawes topped the Clarke County archery turnout with a 872 score as the State Championship nears on September 6 and 7 in Augusta. Ralph DeBrueler and Kermit Whitacre followed in Class A, with other class winners including Bill Boden, Walter Keckley, Don ald Melvin, and Pat Knight in their divisions. Betty Keckley led the women in Class B, and junior divisions saw David Shickle and Bobby Boden win top boys honors.
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Police Hunt Killer Who Struck Three Times on Long Island
Police intensified a search for a suspected serial killer active in a 30 mile wide area on Long Island. Three separate holdups ended in murder within a week as victims worked alone in diners or delicatessens. Victims include 50 year old Irene Currier owner of a diner, Hans Hachmann 54 of Islip Deli, and Lawrence Kirchner 53 at an all night diner near Smithtown.
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N.Y
Long Island
Irene Currier
Manhattan
Hans Hachmann
Islip
Lawrence Kirchner
Smithtown
Negro Alderman Arrested In North St Louis Restaurant
In St Louis, Alderman William L. Clay and two companions were arrested after refusing to leave the Howard Johnson restaurant where they were denied service. All four were released on $500 bonds and scheduled for city court.
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Nixon urges talks with Russians over future conflict
Vice President Nixon told CBS and NBC audiences that the choice is clear. either talk with the Russians or eventually fight them. He defended the forthcoming Khrushchev Eisenhower exchange and urged conference table talks to avoid miscalculation and bridge the U S Soviet divide. He described Khrushchev as capable and headlines minded while insisting differences be addressed without insults.
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Virginia Traffic Toll Rises to Six in Weekend Crashes
Six people die in Virginia road accidents over the weekend. In Louisa County a head on crash killed Norman B. Kent and his wife Alice and the Rev. Charles Motley. Kent died in Charlottesville hospital Sunday. Alton L. Byrd, 25, died in a head on collision near Clintwood. Kelley F. Tomlin, 19, died when his car overturned near Buena Vista on U S 60. Billy E Hopson, 24, died near Norton on U S 23.
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Charlottesville
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Portsmuth
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Man Drowns In Farm Pond Near Emporia
In Emporia Virginia James Williams about twenty one drowned after diving into a farm pond ten to fifteen feet deep and failing to resurface witnesses said.
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Emporia
James Williams
Prison Inmate Swallows Teeth In Wethersfield Prison
Inmate Donald Parker, 43, swallowed his false teeth while asleep at Wethersfield State Prison in Connecticut. The teeth were removed at a hospital and he was returned to the prison.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Donald Parker
Wethersfield State Prison
Aldermanic Committee Sets Next Month Hearings on Discrimination Charges
A city aldermanic committee has scheduled hearings next month to investigate charges of racial discrimination in city construction projects. Officials say the inquiry aims to examine hiring practices and project awards to ensure compliance with equal opportunity laws.
Democratic nominating contest tightens as Kennedy gains
In the 1960 race, Kennedy shows secondary support across favored states while Meyner Williams falter at the Governors Conference in San Juan. Humphrey promotes a Midwest appeal and faces uncertain direct backing. Brown in California emerges as a semblable front runner, with other contenders running respective strategies.
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Puerto Rico
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Sen
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Adair E. Stevenson
Roanoke Hospital Reports Four New Polio Cases
Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia announced four new polio cases for 1959, bringing the state total to 78. Six cases remain under observation. Two victims are a 30 year old woman from Bandy, Tazewell County, and a 3 year old boy from Stuart, Patrick County, both with nonparalytic polio and lacking polio vaccines.
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Tazewell County
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Patrick County
Buchanan County
Incident Points New Attention At Jackson Case
In Fredericksburg Virginia police link a weekend road incident to the Carroll Jackson Jr. murder case. A curly haired man in a stolen Washington car forced a 19 year old girl off U S 1 near here and fled after a trucker intervened. Authorities say the Jackson family killings may be connected. description does not yet match the Jackson suspect.
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Carroll V. Jackson Jr
Washington
Here
Carroll Jackson
Louisa County
Jackson
A. E. Smith
Pasquale Ferrara, Noted Opera Singer, Dies at 62
Pasquale Ferrara of New York, a renowned opera singer, died Friday at age 62 after a long career. He was active in major opera houses and remembered for his performances and contributions to the arts.
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New York
Pasquale Ferrara
Don Luigi Sturzo Dies. Italian Christian Democratic Founder
Don Luigi Sturzo aged 87 in Rome died Saturday. The priest founded the Italian Christian Democratic party and was known for opposing Fascism.
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Rome
Don Luigi Sturzog
Italian Christian Democratic Party
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