Soviets Maneuver to Block American Nuclear Tests
The Soviet Union led a diplomatic push at the 17 nation disarmament conference to press for an unpoliced moratorium on atmospheric tests. The United States and Britain refused to yield to the Soviet pressure as American officials resisted the move.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Pacific
United States
Valerian A. Zorin
Britain
Brazil
Burma
Ethiopia
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
United Arab Republic
Dean
Pan Am and Pilots to Arbitrate Crew Size Dispute
A three member arbitration board will decide Pan American World Airways and the Air Line Pilots Association clash over transitioning four man to three man jet crew operations. The panel includes George Taylor Edgar Kaiser and George Meany with findings due by May 20. The pilots canceled a threatened 1,400 pilot strike 40 minutes before it would have begun.
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Washington
Pan American World Airways
Air Line Pilots Association
Kennedy
Pan Am
Trans World Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
American Airlines
George Taylor
Edgar Kaiser
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Soviet Union may halt tests if West agrees
Zorin said Moscow ready to stop tests if Western powers likewise halt. He urged that fruitful Geneva talks are impossible while tests continue, a week after President Kennedy stated the US would proceed with tests in the Christmas and Johnston Island areas, noting Kremlin change would alter the situation.
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Soviet Union
Zorin
Geneva
Kennedy
Washington
United States
Christmas
Johnston Island
Kremlin
Hibbing Appraisers Warn Not To Enter Private Property
Hibbing Minnesota and Stuntz Township face 1600 parcels being appraised for Oliver division of U S Steel Corp. by American Appraisal Co Milwaukee. Hibbing attorney Galob may seek an injunction if private land is entered without owner consent. Police report complaints of surveying and photos taken in owners absence. Spokesman says over half the owners have allowed surveys.
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Hibbing
Galeb
Powell Majerle
Oliver
Dredge and Tow Boat Free Two Barges at Lock 5A
A Corps of Engineers dredge and a tow boat freed two barges trapped by the Mississippi River current against the dam at Lock 5A near Winona Minnesota. The operation occurred Wednesday and restored flow downstream.
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Winona
Minn
Corps of Engineers
Mississippi River
Easter clemency frees two soldiers in Kennedy moves
Pfc. Bennis Owen from Seadrift Texas released from hard labor after three weeks of a six month sentence for disrespect to a general. President Kennedy also canceled the court martial and released Pfc. Larry D. Chidester of Salt Lake City who faced charges at Ft. Lewis Washington. Chidester praised the decision while urging future restraint. Owen joins Company D 4th Armored Rifle Battalion 49th Armored Division Texas National Guard ahead of August federal release.
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Isaaca
Levi
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jose Maria Guido
Guido
Juan Peron
Arturo Frondizi
FT. Polk
Pfc
Bennis Owen
Kennedy
Owen
Seadrift
Tex
Washington
Larry D. Chidester
Salt Lake City
Chidester
Ft. Lewis
Wash
4Th Armored Rifle Battalion
49Th Armored Division
Texas National Guard
Mayor Paid Dues From Public Funds Cleared
City Attorney ruled Mayor Haydon Burns acted within the law by paying 1217 dollars in dues to nine clubs including three golf and country clubs from a public expense account. He said the mayor’s official host role justifies memberships under the city charter.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Haydon Burns
William M. Madison
Madison
Khrushchev Warns Communists of West Attacks
Khrushchev told the Soviet Young Communist League delegates that the old world still plots against the USSR. He warned against ideological diversion by imperialism and said the Soviet Union will resist with its armed forces and socialist bloc.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet
Young Communist League
Komsomol
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Tass
Parole Homesick for Prison Work
Herman Lawson 45, an admitted parole violator, surrendered to Detroit police after fleeing Indiana. He said he was tired of running and had violated his parole by leaving Indiana State Prison, where he had worked as the warden's cook.
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Detroit
Indiana State Prison
Herman Lawson
Lawson
Indiana
Reds Remove Commander of Troops in East Germany
Berlin AP reports Marshal Ivan S. Konev is replaced by Col. Gen. Ivan Yakubovski as commander of Soviet forces in East Germany. This shifts command to restore pre wall status. Western officials see ties to Berlin crisis and U.S.-Soviet talks.
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Berlin
Ivan S. Konev
East Germany
Konev
Ivan I. Yakubovski
Mass
Yakubovski
West Berlin
Wall
Tshombe Flees Congo Runway Standstill with U.N. Help
President Moise Tshombe arrived in Elisabethville aboard a U.N. chartered plane after U.N. troops with fixed bayonets cleared the runway to lift a blockage by Congo government forces. Tshombe said the United Nations protected him and his colleagues as he planned to return to Leopoldville for additional talks.
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Elisabethville
Katanga, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
U.N
Congo
Leopoldville
United Nations
Cyrille Adoula
Tshombe
Gers
Robert Gardiner
Gardiner
SAC Takes Control of Nation's First ICBM Base
Denver report says the Strategic Air Command assumed control of the United States first underground intercontinental ballistic missile base on Wednesday. The move marks a milestone in the nation’s strategic deterrent force.
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Denver
Strategic Air Command
Judd Reconsiders Retirement From Congress
Rep. Walter H. Judd of Minnesota says he will study again his decision not to seek re election after a burst of reaction from both parties across Congress and government agencies. He notes he was surprised by the strong public urging to stay in the House.
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Rodolfo Martinez
Labor
Oscar Guiggros
General Confederation of Labor
Washington
Walter H. Judd
R-Minn
Judd
House
Congress
Executive Branch
Fac
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London
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Plan
Algiers
OAS
Rocher Noir
Algeria
Secret Army
Louis Joxe
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Raul A. Poggi
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Gaston Clement
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National Chamber of Deputies
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Keith
Unruh
Tim Schmitt
Mayo Wetterburg
Bruce Miller
Etta Sanvick
Candy Dankers
John Anker
Texas
Chidhester
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
115Th Ordnance Co
Utah National Guard
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Fort Polk
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E. Germany
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