Navy pilots set Bendix Trophy air record in Phantom flight
Lt Richard F Gordon of Seattle and Lt Bobbie R Young of M o desto Calif land their F4H-1 Phantom at Floyd Bennett Field after a 2 hour 47 minute cross country flight from Ontario California. Two Navy Phantoms followed with 2:57 and 3:03 times.
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Richard F. Gordon
Seattle
Bobbie R. Young
Modesto
Calif
New York
Floyd
Bennet Field
Ontario
Navy
Dear Abby Grey Haired Bride And Wedding Queries
Readers send a mix of marriage plans and social chatter. A 52 year old bride-to-be with gray hair plans a traditional wedding. others wrestle with gossip, gossip protection, and regional speech. Abby offers guidance and requests for her booklet.
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Abby
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pair of Plainfield suspects admit one slaying in double rape case
Police say Lorelle Parks and Joseph Maxey, both in their early twenties, admitted one murder and accused the other in the rape slayings of two women, Elliott Ewell and Roberta Tyson. The pair were arrested after tips from a Scotch Plains officer and a taxi driver.
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Plainfield
Lorelle Parks
Joseph Maxey
Dunellen
Eevee Oe
Parks
Scotch Plains
Parks and Maxey
Elliott C. Ewell
Westfield
Robert Tyson
Ewell
Mack Truck Co
Tyson
New York
Mack
Maxey
Phillips
Phi
Max Ey
John Trembick
Wilbur Morris
Front Royal Market Prices and Demands
The Front Royal Livestock Market lists hogs veal sheep and cattle prices with ranges for top barrows gilts butcher classes heifers cows bulls and stock feeder cattle. A second item notes Rockford Dr E Albin Anderson celebrating his golden wedding anniversary wearing his wedding suit, with his wife praising its reuse.
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Rockford
E. Albin Anderson
John B. Anderson
Walker Pilots X-15 to Record 3 370 M.P.H.
Edwards Air Force Base California AP test pilot Joe Walker flew the X-15 to 3 370 mph on his seventh flight despite delays. The 296 mph faster than a previous X-15 flight, placing Walker behind only Gagarin and Shepard in speeds. A veteran of World War II, he was dropped from a B 52 at 45 000 feet and reached 110 000 feet before gliding home.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Joe Wi
Walker
Grace Walker
Air Force
Bob White
Yuri Gagarin
Cmdr
Alan B. Shepard Jr
15Th Air Force
Distin Flying Cross
Europe
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
New Trophies At Carter Hall Blue Ridge Hunt Show
New prizes added for the Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show at Carter Hall on June 3. Trophies include an 1800 Sheffield cup memorialized by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Plater, and a Punch Bowl Memorial Trophy for riders under 17. Also honors for ladies hunters, a Green Conformation trophy, and other challenge cups noting past masters of the Blue Ridge Hunt. A pony breeding class debuts this year.
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Carter Hall
Butler
Blue Ridge Hunt
Richard Plater
Play Gardens
Boyce
Virginia
Navy
Graham Dougherty
Allen
Lewis M. Allen
Edward B. Jacobs
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Greenhalgh
Jacobs
Alexander Mackay-Smith
Peter Howard
Punch
Tors
Teen in City Court on Speeding and Muffler Charge
An 18 year old appeared in Norman Oklahoma City Court facing speeding and improper muffler counts. He told Judge F H Parham he was in a hurry to reach the county jail.
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Norman
Okla
F. H. Parham
Northside Bowling Scores and Standings Highlight Week
Highlights from the Northside Housewife League feature Hilma Lillis of Valley Chemical with a 489 set and Lee Hassen of Alley Cats with a 480. Valley Chemical leads, with Rosa Reid and others contributing strong scores as teams split matches and headlined by Glynnell Headley’s 234. A luncheon at Long Green is planned for May 31 with trophies to be awarded.
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Hilma Lillis
Valley Chemical
Lee Hassen
Alley Cats
Rosa Reid
Loafers
Marian Stinnett
Laura Byvans
Mrs. Hassen
Pat Lamp
Grace Roberts
Mabel Smith
Fay Smallwood
Whiz Kids
Glynell Headley
League
Long Green
Nancy Eyre
Hassen
Major League Leaders Updated State of Batting and Pitching
Major League leaders list top performers across leagues with figures for batting average runs batted in and hits. Notable names include Moon Mathews Aaron Cepeda Wills Clemente and Williams among others along with pitching marks for Haddix Mess i Grant and Ramos and Pascual.
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Aig
Moon
Los
Mathews
Milwaukee
Bolling
Mays
San Francisco
Aaron
Cepeda
Wills
T. Davis
Los Angeles
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Coleman
Cincinnati
Zimmer
Chicago
F. Alou
Virdon
Stuart
Pitts
Cash
Detroit
Killebrew
Minnesota
Colavito
Gentile
Baltimore
B. Robinson
Reat
Wood
Howser
Kansas City
Messi
Grant
Cleveland
Ramos
Pascual
Panes
Barber
Million Dollar Pitcher Herb Score Sent To San Diego
The Chicago White Sox optioned Herb Score, once a premier pitcher, to San Diego of the Pacific Coast League. Manager Al Lopez said the move lets him pitch every four days and work through trouble away from top-level pressure while addressing past wildness and eye injury concerns from 1957. Score previously starred with Cleveland and Chicago, flashing high strikeout totals before a line drive injury altered his career.
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New York
Herb Score
Chicago White Sox
San Diego
Herb
al Lopez
Score
Cleveland
Gil McDougald
Yankees
Boston
Memphis Wins PGA Fight Over Palmer and Player
The PGA barred top money winners Palmer and Player from joining the Canada Cup team, prompting Demaret and Snead to carry the U S flag at Dorado Beach Puerto Rico. The decision followed a clash over which event had priority and affected Player and Palmer as sponsors sought their release.
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Memphis
Palmer & Player
Hugh Fullerton JR
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Jimmy Demaret
Sam Snead
Uncle Sam
Dorado Beach
Puerto Rico
Demaret
Arnold Palmer
Snead
Palmer
South Africa
Gary
Golf Hall of Fame
Frank Pace
International Golf
Leonard
Pace
PGA
Specii
Feng
Boyer Breaks Slump as Spahn Near 300 Wins
Warren Spahn remains seven victories shy of 300 after a 10-2 win over the Dodgers in Milwaukee. Spahn improved to 293 career NL wins, helped by six complete games and two Dodger defeats this season. The Braves, Pirates, and Giants winning/losing results shaped the pennant race with Frank Thomas and Hank Aaron homers boosting Milwaukee support.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Warren Spahn
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Braves
Dodger
Spahn
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
San Francisco
The
Minnesota
Kansas City
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Toton
Baltimore
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Stan Williams
Pittsburgh
Kenne
Cardinals
Bucs
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh Pitcher George Witt Sidelined With Ankle Bruise
St Louis AP reports Pirates pitcher George Witt will miss several days after a severe bruise to his left ankle and a sprained left toe from a line drive in the eighth inning. X rays show no fracture. Witt was carried from the field on a stretcher after being struck by Don Taussig of the Cardinals.
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ST. Louis
George Witt
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinal
Don Taussig
Johnnie Roberts Favored in World 600 Race
A 100 mile modified car race and time trials for the final 29 starting positions mark the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnnie Roberts of Baltimore leads a field of 25 to 30 contenders including Jimmy Thompson and Bill Decoster as Banjo Matthews posts the fastest qualifying speeds.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Johnnie Roberts
Baltimore
Jimmy Thompson
Monroe
A Beach
Fila
Bill Decoster
New York
Thompson
Daytona Beach
Banjo Matthews
Asheville
Matthews
Jack Smith
Spartanburg
Pontiac
Curtis Turner
Ford
Johnny Allen
Atlanta
Chevrolet
Nelson Stacy
Cincinnati
Junior Johnson
North Wilkesboro
Tim Flock
Jim Paschal
High Point
Rosi Faces Road's End in MSG Awaited Showdown
Paolo Rosi, 33, New York-born Italian, challenges 22 year old Len Matthews in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on ABC TV. Rosi enters as 12-5 underdog with win-or-else stakes after slipping from top 10. Matthews, 31-62 pro, brings 3 percent year frame and a strong Ring and NBA ranking. The Jets of Columbus serve as Pirates affiliate in the International League under Larry Shepard.
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New York
Paolo Rosi
Len Matthews
ABC
Madison Square Garden
Ross
Blige
Matthews
Lenny
Ring
NBA
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