U S French Talks Loom on Policies
Secretary of State Dulles plans to visit Paris for a Western Big Three meeting and Indochina talks. He aims to reconcile French and American policies over Viet Nam while confronting Diem Bao Dai tensions and the Binh Xuyen rebellion amid a shifting U S stance.
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Washington
Dulles
Paris
Viet Nam
Indochina
Antoine Pinay
Edgar Faure
State Department
Ngo Dinh Diem
France
Strong Arm Police Report on Broken Front Door Lock
BEAVER FALLS Pennsylvania proprietor reports front door lock damaged with screws removed in attempted burglary. Case labeled unsolved for weeks until night patrolman John Jackson's misplaced report surfaced saying the lock broke and screws fell out. Jackson’s colleagues joke about the long arm of the law with a strong paw.
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Beaver Falls
John Jackson
Jackson
Defense secretary calls for universal military service amid Cold War
Secretary Wilson told Randolph-Macon College alumni that military service would be required from nearly all young men as long as the communist threat endures. He argued U S achievements stem from individual effort and competition, not wealth or race, and urged vigilance to defend founding principles against alien ideologies.
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Ashland
Wilson
Randolph-Macon College
Nehru urges plan to end Formosa crisis in Asia talks
New Delhi prime minister Nehru proposed India take an active role to solve the Formosa dispute. He said V. K. Krishna Menon would visit Peiping to pursue Bandung related talks and explore direct negotiations with China and other parties, aiming at a peaceful cease fire.
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India
Nehru
Formosa
V. K. Krishna Menon
Peiping
Menon
U. N
U.N
Indochina
Korea
Bandung
Indonesia
Chou
United States
Eisenhower
London
Washington
Ottawa
Gulf
China
Hailstorm Ravages Southeast Florida Coast
A severe hailstorm swept 125 miles along the Florida coast from Fort Pierce to Miami Beach with hurricane force winds up to 140 mph. Fort Lauderdale suffered smashed windows, damaged roofs, downed lines, and widespread flooding as 1.47 inches of rain fell.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Fort Pierce
Miami Beach
Orville Revelle
Fort Lauderdale Daily News
The Lady Who Came to Dinner Returns as Eviction Tale
In St Louis Mrs Eleanor Lee Harris faces eviction from the Fooshe home after 11 years of staying since a 1944 dinner invite. Magistrate Fisher ordered removal. Harris plans to move to friends in Clayton while Fooshe seeks to sell the house. Harris is widow of Beverly D Harris.
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ST. Louis
Fuller W. Fooshe
Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris
Clayton
William W. Sleater II
Fooshe
Fisher
Harris
Beverly D. Harris
Monsanto Chemical Co
National City Bank
New York
Nationalists Still Cool on Cease-Fire
Nationalist officials in Formosa react cold to Washington reports of a possible jet fighter base and a token Maines force tied to a cease-fire in the Formosa Strait. They stress Communist buildup near the Matsu and Quemoy islands as naval shelling and attacks continue across the strait.
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Formosa
Washington
United States
Formosa Strait
Matsu Islands
Huangchi
Reds
Red
Little Quemoy
Amoy
Tatao
Interior Ministry
Soviet Russia
Red China
Dust Storms Hurt Plains Reach Western States
Dust clouds darken the Western Plains with gusts up to 68 miles per hour in eastern Colorado and Wyoming. The U S Weather Bureau reports dust rising to 17 500 feet and visibility reduced to a quarter mile at Akron Colorado and Sidney Nebraska with two to seven miles elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Lander
Wyo
U.S
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Akron
Colo
Sidney
Neb
Ike to Attend AFL Cornerstone-Laying
President Dwight D. Eisenhower joins public and labor officials in laying the cornerstone for the AFL headquarters building. The three million dollar structure, across Lafayette Square from the White House, has been under construction since August and should be finished next December.
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Washington
Eisenhower
American Federation of Labor
Lafayette Square
White House
South Viet Nam Emperor Is Dismissed As Diem Is Asked To Form Cabinet
A Provisional Assembly in Saigon ousts Bao Dai ending his reign and dissolves Ngo Dinh Diem’s cabinet, urging him to form a new government. Bao Dai, abroad, had sought Diem’s return. Diem’s forces win a clash with the Binh Xuyen as US, France, and Britain weigh positions. The assembly aims to repress rebels, reestablish order, withdraw French troops, and organize an elected National Assembly.
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Dulles
U.S
J. Lawton Collins
Saigon
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
South Viet Nam
Revolutionary Democratic Forces of
Ngo Dinh Diem
Assembly
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Riviera
Binh Xuyen
Cho Lon
Eisenhower
United States
France
Britain
Paris
Where'd the people go as atom test set to go off
Survival City Nevada counts down to a 40,000 ton TNT blast with Civil Defense staff shrinking from 1500 observers to about 600 and military personnel from 2800 to 1800 as winds and dust threaten fallout. High civil defense officials and governors depart while reporters stay to witness the test.
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Nev
Federal Civil Defense Administration
New York
Atomic Energy Commission
America
Teenagers Kill Peacemaker in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida a man identified as Albert King 29 was beaten to death while attempting to intervene in a fight between two teenagers Raymond Lloyd 17 and Donald Bolena 18. Witnesses say a chair was used in the fatal blow and Bolena's brother John 19 was later taken for investigation. No charges had been filed as of the report.
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Jacksonville
Fla. W
Raymond Lloyd
Donald Patrick Bolena
Albert King
Lloyd
Bolena
King
John Earl Bolena
Joe Frigo
John Bolena
Sheriff's Office
Mill Cillan Elected Youth Council Head
W W Richard Kuhn of Minneapolis was elected president of the Minnesota Christian Youth Council at its annual meeting in Hutchinson. Hermine DeBoer of Owatonna was named secretary and Susan Coykendall of Minneapolis treasurer. The council is sponsored by the Minnesota Council of Churches.
Roanoke Boy Sets Pogo Jump Record
In Roanoke Buddy Covey jumped a backyard pogo 5 613 times before supper while his father counted, eclipsing prior youngsters Charles Cook of Columbus who reached 2 153 and Don Sabbe Jr of Baltimore with 3 154.
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Roanoke
Charles Cook
Columbus
Ohio
Charles
Don Sabbe, Jr
Baltimore
Buddy Covey
Buddy
Salk and Francis Lead Two Day Polio Vaccine Study
Washington experts and 11 outside specialists reviewed the Cutter vaccine case by case among 29 polio cases after inoculation. Drs Salk and Francis headed the evaluative team with Public Health Service officials and vaccine makers present. California halted further inoculations pending a state committee review as cases rose to 29 with scattered totals across Idaho San Diego Washington St Louis and other states.
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Washington
Develor
Public Health Service
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburgh
Thomas Francis
University of Michigan
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
California
Robert K. Cutter
Karl Habel
J. T. Tripp
U.S. Public Health Service
Cutter
Idaho
San Diego
Washington State
St.Louis
Illinois
Colorado
Missouri
Georgia
Husband Sobs at Slain Wife's Burial Rites
Pfc. Mathias Moonen, a Korea on emergency leave GI, sobbed at the burial of his 21-year-old wife in Plummer Minnesota six days after her strangled body was found in a Minneapolis area alley. Relatives and about 75 mourners attended the rites at Vincent De Paul Church and the cemetery procession.
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Plummer
Minn
Korea
Minneapolis Lake District
Pfc
Mathias Moonen
Moonen
Fred Frederickson
Donald Newton
Minneapolis
Little Vincent de Paul Catholic
A. Arnold Axilrod
Mrs. Moonen
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