Dillinger Gang Member Killed in Leesville Store Ambush
Clyde Alfred Steinbarger a 56 year old alleged Dillinger gang member was shot and killed while attempting to flee an ambush inside a Leesville Indiana general store. Police had waited a week after owner Wayne Armstrong reported suspicious strangers and recognized Steinbarger from police photos.
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Bedford
Ind
Clyde Alfred Steinbarger
Dillinger
Leesville
Steinbarger
Here
Midwest
FBI
Chicago
Wayne Armstrong
French and Vietminh Talks Continue at Dien Bien Phu
French and Vietminh negotiators pressed discussions at Dien Bien Phu as two French officers flew in by helicopter. The French sought release of wounded and a plan to repair airstrips to handle 40 place Dakota transports with a large force of workers for a mining operation, per the French Press Agency report.
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Giap
V. M. Molotov
Geneva
Dien Bien Phu
Local draft boards must track registrants deferred or exempt
Under Selective Service Regulations, every local board must keep informed and regularly review the file of each registrant classified in an exempt or deferred class other than Class V-A.
Elephant tusks are modified teeth and record-long
The text states tusks are modified teeth and notes an African elephant with the largest tusks. It mentions a pair obtained from an old bull near Kilimanjaro in 1898, each over 12 feet long and the pair weighing about 460 pounds.
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Kilimanjaro
Local cattle sale yields mixed results for Angus Hereford Shorthorn breeds
Buyers led as top sellers with 33 Angus animals selling for 7520 dollars and an average of 227.87, while Herefords totaled 33 bringing 7010 dollars at 219.06 each. Shorthorns averaged 218.62 with 29 head totaling 6340 dollars and bulls generally higher priced. prize stock included Miss Silver 30th Hereford female and top Angus bulls consigned from Mt. Jackson and Shena View farm. Approximately 65 buyers attended, led by local participants and headed by E. Clay Rogers as show chair.
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E. W. Barr
Winchester
R. R. Ronalds
Timberville
M. J. Radford
Forest
Dudley C. Babb
Sparks
Echo Leader
Golddrop 2d
Hawthorne Farm
Marshall
George L. Harrison
Upperville
Blue Ridge Sultan
J. H. McDonald
Stephens City
Hereford
Kenneth McDonald
Mermanic Farm
Gore
Court rules education rights extend to all districts
Supreme Court opinions stress compulsory schooling and equal access to education as a democratic necessity. Chief Justice Warren notes segregation harms Negro children by denying equal educational opportunities in District of Columbia and states, linking to due process under the Fifth Amendment.
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Warren
District of Columbia
Washington
Congress
Brownell
Gen. Brownell
Dean Acheson
Supreme Court
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Warren declares end of segregation in education
Justice Earl Warren states that the Fifth Amendment limits federal action not state action and that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. He notes the decision upends a 67 year old doctrine, cautions delays in formal decrees, and outlines steps for further proceedings and potential remedies.
Defenders recount fall of Dien Bien Phu and captives
French officers describe the hospital scene after Viet Minh capture, noting De Castries and Miss de Galard aiding the wounded. Viet Minh forces detained many French doctors and officers, while some captives were allowed to tend the wounded. The narrative ends with a CHP interview segment on history and a quiz about a 1918 Kaiser plot led by Col Luke Lea.
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Miss de Galard
Ho Chi Minh
Champougny
Champovegny
Kaiser
Germany
N.C. A
Luke Lea
114Th Field Artillery
France
Doorn
Netherlands
Birthday profile of Senator John J Williams
AP News notes JOHN J WILLIAMS born May 17 1904 on a farm near Frankford Del The U S senator (R Del) helped expose tax collector scandals in the Bureau of Internal Revenue in 1951 He opposes widespread waste and corruption in the federal government and has long favored tax reduction He was first elected in 1946 and re elected in 1952.
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John J. Williams
Frankeford
Del
U.S
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E. Clay Rogers
Morris Fannon
Edward Huff
the Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Philip Morris
Snap-Opera
Philip Morris America
Vietminh
Vietninh
Foreign
Champoueny
Neller
Andre Prevost
de Castries
Free World
Prevost
AP News
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Chemical Corp
F. A. Shryock Co
Winchester, Va
Charleston, W. Va
Mt. Jackson, Va
Pritana la van Tes
Rohm & Haas
Washington Square
Philadelphia
Wathane
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