Quick-Thinking Bride Rescues Child From Well
A rapidly acting bride saved 2 year old Henry Eugene Dickson Jr. from a 15 foot abandoned well in River Oaks near Fort Worth. Alma Stoeppleman lowered a 50 foot hose into the well, calming the boy until she could haul him to safety as onlookers watched. The child, who has a slight heart murmur, was unharmed. A stray line about Eugene Lambert from Arkansas follows unrelated.
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Fort Worth
Tex
River Oaks
Henry Eugene Dickson Jr
Alma Stoeppleman
Johnny
Convicted Killer Burke Dies in Sing Sing Electric Chair
Elmer Burke known as Trigger entered Sing Sing's death chamber with a prayer on his lips after conviction for the West Side Manhattan barroom killing of Edward Walsh. A WWII Ranger, Burke had boasted of fearsome power and was linked to other crimes including a Brink's heist tie-in and a 1954 prison break.
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Ossining
N. Y
Elmer
Trigger
Burke
Sing Sing
Law For
Edward
Poochie) Walsh
West Side
Manhattan
Walsh
New York
Boston
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
Brink
O'Keefe
FBI
Folly Beach
D. C
New York City
Summit Call Overshadows Ike's Message
Soviet Premier Bulganin’s request for summit talks blunted Eisenhower’s peace through strength push. Western papers split attention, viewing a peace dialogue rather than a clear plan, while editorial pages largely back the State of the Union. Doubts persist on securing congressional approval for the program.
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Londom
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Western Europe
Independent Times of London
London
Daily Telegraph
Brig Sergeant Denies Prisoner Mistreatment at Sasebo
Marine Sgt. Robert J. Barbuti of Schenectady New York testified at a general court martial in Yokosuka Japan denying stomping on bare feet ramming a pencil into a nose and banging sailors heads to a Mario Lanza record He admitted striking apprentice Seaman George Frazier saying I hit him not very hard and said he enforced discipline as the trial proceeds with eight board members and a verdict possible by Monday
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Yokosuka
Japan
Robert J. Barbuti
Schenectady
N. Y
Navy
Mario Lanza
Sasebo
Frank H. Scolinos
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Barbuti
Navy Pacific Command
Hawaii
George Frazier
Lawndale
Calif
Frazier
One Person Dies Four Hurt in Richmond Apartment Fire
A three story Richmond building fire claimed one life and injured four people. Mrs. Robert J. Chisholm died from intense smoke in the West Franklin Street structure. Her 51 year old husband suffered burns and underwent surgery at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital.
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Richmond
Robert J. Chisholm
Franklin Street
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Plans for Potash Drilling Near Virden
Plans are underway to start drilling a potash well north of Virden near the Saskatchewan border. A bed of high grade potash ore was discovered in the area last year.
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Virden
Man
Here
Saskatchewan
Meeting Call Stands Before High Level Talks
The note argues for a direct high level meeting without prior foreign ministers or lower level conferences, signaling a preference for expedited diplomacy and top tier engagement to resolve outstanding issues. It emphasizes avoiding preliminary sessions to accelerate progress.
Notice of payment to Edna Luttrell executrix under Virginia code
In Re Estate of T. W. Luttrell deceased public notice that Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester plans to pay or deliver to Edna Ellen Luttrell Route No. 3 Berkeley Springs WV as Executrix the sum on deposit in T. W. Luttrell’s name exceeding $1 000 to be paid 30 days after publication under Section 64-123 of the Virginia code. Luttrell domiciled outside Virginia. no Virginia personal representative.
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Edna Ellen Luttrell
Berkeley Springs
West Virginia
T. W. Luttrell
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
Winchester
Robert D. Glaize
Two Trucks Involved in Richmond Hospital Incident
Richmond officials report Ragland stepped in front of a moving truck carrying cars as Chesterfield County Patrolman James W. Applewhite recounts. Willard L. Rambo, 31, of Elkton Maryland, drives the truck. In Middlesex County a man, Lawrence Thomas, 34 from Hartfield, died apparently of carbon monoxide poisoning. his companion Garland P. Major, 28 of Wake, was hospitalized after their car stalled in a snow bank with the exhaust buried and ignition on.
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Richmond
Chesterfield County
James W. Applewhite
Ragland
Willard L. Rambo
Elkton, Md
Middlesex County
Lawrence Thomas
Hartfield
Garland P. Major
Wake
Replica Trevi Fountain Coin Toss for Charity
In Columbus at the Great Western Shopping Center a replica Trevi Fountain collects coins tossed by shoppers. caretakers report about 50 to 75 dollars are recovered each month and donated to charity.
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Columbus
Ohio
Great Western
Rome
Chapel Dedicated at Kit Carson Site in Colorado
A small stone chapel at the site where frontier scout Kit Carson died in 1868 has been dedicated. The building, rebuilt recently by the Veterans Administration, serves as a memorial chapel in Fort Lyon Colorado.
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FT. Lyon, Colo
Kit Carson
Veterans Administration
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