Nixon rules out any deal with Sen Knowland
Vice President Nixon told associates he will make no deal with Senator Knowland regarding the 1960 GOP nomination. He remains aloof amid Knowland’s California campaign and Knight’s bid for governor. Nixon would vote for Knowland in a contest but says no arrangement exists to step aside.
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Nixon
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Senate
Knight
Science Fiction Story Triggers Mass Flight in Tuapse
A serialized tale in Soviet Russia caused residents of Tuapse on the Black Sea to flee to the countryside amid fear of an earth ending fiery mass. Many sold belongings or deserted homes before learning the final chapter showed scientists destroying the threat.
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Moscow
Black Sea
Soviet Russia
Tuapse
Twelve Escapees From Mental Hospital Nabbed In 11 Hours
Peters burg police rounded up twelve inmates who fled Central State Hospital during the weekend using broken furniture and bats. Seven were captured within three hours, others singly or in pairs, the last returned just before 8 a.m. on Sunday. One employee, Clarence Bolden, was hospitalized. The escapees reached downtown Peters burg about three miles away. Names: Lloyd McCrae, Robert Lee Denson, Wesley J. Gwyn, Milton Howell, Arthur L. Moses, Robert Bristow, James Phillips, Clyde Rooks, Moses C. Washington, John Henry Taylor, William Stephenson, Francis Lee Goodman.
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Central State Hospital
State Mental Institution
J. H. Phillips
Lloyd McCrae
Robert Lee Denson
Wesley J. Gwyn
Milton Howell
Arthur L. Moses
Robert Bristow
James Phillips
Clyde Rooks
Moses C. Washington
John Henry Taylor
William Stephenson
Francis Lee Goodman
Douglas Enterprise News Hit By Printer Delay
Douglas Wyoming weekly paper explains being a day late due to a new printer mixing up instructions and working for a competing weekly across the street, causing schedule disruption.
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Douglas
Wyo
Douglas Enterprise
Enterprise
Budge
Across the
Rock Spire Claims Two Veteran Climbers Near Portland
Two veteran climbers Don Mc Kay of Portland and Lloyd Joseph Quigley of Vancouver Washington died on a rarely climbed 1200 foot rock spire near St Peters Dome thirty miles east of Portland. The pair fell when the rock surface failed while they were near the top roped together and using steel driving pegs for footholds.
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Don McKay
Portland
Lloyd Joseph Quigley
Vancouver
Wash
St. Peter's Dome
Dave Hitchock
Ross Petrie
McKay
Quigley
Post Humorous Dayton Item About Mail Collection Box
Dayton postal workers recall using a mail collection box as a multi purpose outside bank depository and trash receptacle. They report finding raincoats, hats, car keys, billfolds, screws, bolts, and even bank books with deposits inside.
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Dayton
Ohio
Finland Devalues Currency to Regain Western Markets
Finland sharply devalues its currency by about 40 percent aiming to boost exports and curb imports. The Bank of Finland raised the official rate, ending the tourist rate, in a move to tighten belts and restore trade balance amid strains with Russia and Britain.
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Finland
United States
Russia
Britain
Bank of Finland
U. S
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