Weary Jurors Convict Eight Alleged Gamblers
In Terre Haute Indiana AP report twelve jurors convicted eight defendants of conspiracy excise tax evasion and failure to register as a gambling syndicate. Names include Leo Shaffer Jules Horwick Philip Share Irwin Gordon James Tanner Joseph Jacobs Charles Sumner and Edgar Wyatt. Bonds set at 10000 each. sentencing set for Sept 10 with pre sentence investigation ordered.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Dist
Dale J. Holder
Leo Shaffer
Jules Horwick
Chicago
Philip Share
Irwin Gordon
Las Vegas
Nev
James Tanner
Miami
Joseph Jacobs
Charles L
Buck) Sumner
Indianapolis
Edgar M. Wyatt
Don Tabbert
U.S
Gordon
Shaffer
Horwick
Tanner
Holder
Internal Revenue Service
Mrs Nixon Visits Soviet Miner's Family in Siberia
American first lady Pat Nixon toured a Deg tyarsk copper mine worker's apartment in Sverdlovsk, praising the clean two bedroom living area. She handed gum to a wary boy amid a cheering crowd while avoiding political remarks. She joked about being the candy lady as she interactively calmed the child.
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Sverdlovsk
Soviet Union
Pat Nixon
Degtyarsk
Siberia
America
Prince Edward Won't Seek State Funds for Schools
Prince Edward County refuses to levy taxes or seek the state minimum school funds for 1959 60 and will reserve the right to demand the money later. An attorney general opinion said localities receive the minimum but can use it only for teacher salaries or tuition for students in other districts. The county, under a federal desegregation order, has exited the education business and cannot support school buildings.
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Farmville
Prince Edward County
County School Board
Board of Supervisors
Atty
A. S. Harrison Jr
Harrison
Tiny Beach Town Evacuated For Missile Firings
In Surf California residents board Navy buses at T minus 45 minutes when Discoverer rocket tests near Vandenberg and Pt Arguello are planned. The town evacuates 25 000 daily cost cited. workers at Pt Arguello halt 24 hours ahead.
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Ralph Dighton
SURF
Calif
Tin Beach
Navy
Southern Pacific
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Pt. Arguello
Discoverer
Vandenberg
Nick+ Juarez
Bob Wolfe
Lompoe
Discoverer V
McKinney Clergy Decry TV Profanity in Dramas
The McKinney Ministerial Alliance criticizes rising profanity in television dramas as a total disregard for decency and a violation of the sanctity of homes. The group urges viewers to oppose such content and protect family values.
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Mckinney, Tex
McKinney Ministerial Alliance
Governors urge Khrushchev visit for world peace exchange
Nine state governors who toured the Soviet Union urged President Eisenhower to arrange exchanges with Nikita Khrushchev to foster world peace. Governor Leroy Collins said the group supported a Khrushchev visit and believed Russians favor closer U S ties and a presidential trip to Moscow if possible.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Leroy Collins
Florida
Collins
White House
Khrushchev
United States
Russia
Polio Paralytic Cases Rise to 177 Last Week
Public Health Service reports 177 paralytic polio cases last week, the year’s highest weekly total, up 11 from the prior week. Through July 25 there are 1 133 paralytic cases, with 278 polio cases overall that week. Florida and Oregon report two polio deaths.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Alabama
Texas
Missouri
Tennessee
California
Arkansas
Louisiana
Florida
Oregon
Sainthood Proposed for Milwaukee Priest
A voluminous file of evidence has been sent to Rome seeking canonization of Rev. Stephen Eckert. From 1913 to 1923 he led St. Benedick of the Moore Missions, aiding the poor, begging food, money and clothing for his congregation.
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Milwaukee
Stephen Eckert
Rome
Father Eckert
St. Benedick
Moore Missions
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