Man Marries Girl Who Saved His Life
John Brodeur aged 25 who lost his right leg after a shark attack last August has married Jean Filoramo, 22, who pulled him to shore and supported him through his convalescence. The simple 10 minute ceremony occurred in Jersey City after meeting in 1959 during a Jersey coast swim on August 21 when Filoramo heard Brodeur’s screams and helped free him. A passerby applied first aid and Brodeur’s leg was amputated a week later.
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Jersey City
John Brodeur
Brodeur
Worcester
Mass
Jean Filoramo
Jersey
Jersey Coast. Miss Filoramo
Miss Filoramo
Moonshiners Mount Still On Flat-Bed Truck In Georgia
Moonshiners in Grady County have mounted a still on a flat-bed truck and connected to a farm home gas and water line. The operation can be uncoupled and driven away in seconds. Two mobile distilleries have been captured recently, including a 200-300 gallon capacity setup with its own mash. Moonshine gear is hidden in nearby swamps by day.
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Grady
James T. Hicks
Faubus Young Faubus Enters Local Politics in Madison County
Farrell Faubus 22 and a law student at the University of Arkansas enters a June 27 Madison County special election for state representative as the sole candidate from Huntsville. He emphasizes campaigning and unity with voters, while his father Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus notes no formal urging.
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Huntsville, Ark
Farrell Faubus
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Young Faubus
The
Univrsity of Arkansas
Madison County
Farrell
Faubus
Huntsville
National Guard
Little Rock Dental High School
Eisenhower
Mare
Bingo Said Sweeping England Across the Nation
In London AP reports bingo sweeping the country as gambling expenditures near two billion pounds yearly. Eric Morley of the organizing body calls it a social revolution and notes it allows women to participate without a male companion. Games occur in club settings with 50 cent admission and per game fees.
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London
Eric Morley
Hollywood mourns Chandler death at 42
Hollywood reacts with shock as Chandler dies at 42 from a blood infection and pneumonia after surgery to repair a slipped disc. Friends including Tony Curtis and Rock Hudson call him a great, underrated actor and generous man. He leaves two daughters Jamie and Dana. funeral today at Temple Isaiah.
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Tony Curtis
Chandler
Temple Isaiah
Hillside Memorial Park
Philippines
Rock Hudson
Universal
Marjorie Hoshelle
Jamie
Dana
Jerry Ward
Peyton Place
Gable
Cooper
Negroes Fail To Challenge Golf Course Sale
A federal judge in Jacksonville, Florida dismissed a petition by a group of African Americans aimed at invalidating the city sale of two municipal golf courses. The suit argued the sale was a subterfuge to avoid integration under a federal court order and sought an injunction against new operators. The court found no proof of subterfuge and allowed the sale to stand.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Jacksonville
US. Dist
Bryan Simpson
Neutron Bomb Debate Raises U S and Soviet Risks
Senate inquiry focuses on a possible neutron weapon that could annihilate life in a targeted area with minimal blast. Senator Dodd cites Russia as a potential secret tester while arguing for resuming nuclear tests. Experts disagree on military value and feasibility, noting radiation risks and testing obstacles.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
United States
Senate
Thomas ©. Murray
The
Atomic Energy
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Murray
David R. Inglis
AEC
Argonne National Laboratory
Negro Family Leaves White Community in Levittown
William Myers Jr. 38 and his family left Levittown Pennsylvania for York seeking better job opportunities. The move followed eight days of demonstrations after their arrival on August thirteenth nineteen fifty seven with state police called to protect the house.
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Levittown Pa
William Myers Jr
York
Myers
Daisy
Hearing Set In Shooting At William County
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 28 in William County Court for Paul Atkins 43 charged in the Thursday shooting death of his brother Joseph W Atkins 49.
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Aylett
William County Court
Paul
Atkins
Joseph W. Atkins
Sanitation Chief Sees Bomb Earlier in Ditch Find
Fay ALIVE reports J F Stall superintendent of sanitation considered a bomb found in a drain ditch as a possible outside office threat. An Air Force disposal team later determined the relic contained 52 high explosive and was loaded during the shooting.
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Fay
Hampton
J. F. Stall
Dra
Force Base
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