Archbishop Pressed for Plebiscite in Cyprus Talks
Greek Cypriot leaders urged Archbishop Makarios to demand a plebiscite on the proposed constitution as Britain Greece and Turkey push to transform Cyprus from a crown colony to a republic. Menderes plane crash delays talks and Makarios faces pressure to delay approval pending a vote.
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London
Makarios
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Menderes
Constantine Karamanlis
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Fazil Kutchuk
Karamanlis
Gatwick
Adnan Menderes
Weather Findings From Herald Site on Fire Station Roof
Readings at 8:30 a.m. show high over the previous 24 hours at 20. Low unknown. General weather clear. Temperatures logged at the Herald Building.
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LU. S
Herald Weather
Herald
Nixon Names Kennedy Likeliest Democratic Nominee Head
Vice President Richard M. Nixon offered a brisk appraisal of Democratic prospects at a press conference. He named Sen. John F. Kennedy as the likeliest head of the Democratic ticket in 1960 and listed Lyndon B. Johnson Hubert Humphrey and Stuart Symington as trailing contenders with Adlai Stevenson still a possibility. Nixon declined to name his own running mate and dismissed any vice presidential bid in 1960.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Nixon
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Adlai
Adlai Stevenson
Johnson
Senate
Humphrey
Vanguard II satellite to aid weather forecasting debut
NASA reports Vanguard II functioning perfectly atop a 21 1 2 pound satellite launched from Cape Canaveral. The ball size satellite transmits hourly weather data to help forecasters spot cloud conditions and predict storms though two weeks pass before data processing begins and power cells fade. The craft may orbit for decades as atmospheric drag life span is studied.
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Washington
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Minneapolis Man Killed in Car Rollover East of Austin
Frederick J. Meyers, 34, of Minneapolis, died when his car rolled twice on a curve nine miles east of Austin on Highway 16. The 1955 convertible traveled 200 feet, Meyers was thrown from the vehicle, and he died of a broken neck at St Olaf Hospital. Sheriff said icy curve and strong winds worsened the hazard. This was Mower County’s second fatality of the year, Minnesota toll at 70.
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Minneapolis
Austin
Frederick J. Meyers
George Stahl
Meyers
Austin Ambulance
St. Olaf Hospital
Mower County
Minnesota
Bill to Repeal Minnesota Presidential Primary Law
In St Paul the Senate passed and the House Elections Committee approved a bill to repeal Minnesota's presidential primary law in place since 1949. Key sponsors Rep Roy E Dunn and Rep Lawrence Yetka backed the measure with Sen Leo Lauerman and Sen Karl Grittner supporting repeal citing cost and political maneuver concerns.
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ST. Paul
Senate
Minnesota
House Elections Committee
House
Roy E. Dunn
Pelican Rapids
National Republican
Lauerman
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
McCarthy Seeks Extended Tax Election Window for Small Firms
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy proposes extending the time small business corporations have to elect partnership taxation. He notes inequities from 1958 amendments which gave 90 days for some corporations but only 30 days for those with fiscal years starting after September.
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Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
McCarthy
Senate
Debated at Hearing Does Fast Time Up Delinquency
The Minnesota Senate committee heard conflicting views on daylight saving time and juvenile delinquency. Advocates said daylight time combats delinquency, while critics cited rising incidents during daylight time and called for statewide referendum in 1960. Several groups endorsed daylight saving time amid debate.
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ST. Paul
Senate
General Legislation Committee
Les Edlund
PTA
Franklin Kroehler
Henderson
Soviet Paper Denies Lure Theory in Plane Crash
Izvestia rejected U S suggestions that a U S transport plane was lured into Soviet territory before crashing on September 3. It cited recovered special equipment as proof the craft stayed on course, amid U S accusations of MIG shootdown near the Turkey Soviet Armenia border and loss of 17 lives.
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Moscow
Izvestia
U.S
United States
Turkey
Soviet
Armenia
Eisenhower Says Any Shooting Will Be Triggered by Reds
President Eisenhower asserted at a news conference that if there is shooting over West Berlin it will be initiated by the Soviet Union, not the Western Allies. He said Khrushchev’s warning implies Communist forces would act to stop Allied efforts, and he reaffirmed Allies’ rights of access to West Berlin.
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Nikita Khruschev
Tula
Moscow
Berlin
Khruschev
Washington
Eisenhower
West Berlin
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Dulles
United States
Mexico
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Acapulco
Cuban Major Executed After Second Trial at La Cabana
Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco died by firing squad at La Cabana Fortress after a second, quiet trial. He allegedly ordered executions, forgave his executioners, and proclaimed his willingness to obey the squad. Cuba’s Castro regime cited him as a mass perpetrator amid regional diplomatic pressure and OAS expulsions.
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Havana
Jesus Sosa Blanco
Muchacho
Fidel Castro
Sosa Blanco
Cuba
New York Jukebox Operator Refuses to Answer on Loans
Senate investigators pressed Charles Bernoff of Admiral Trading Corp saying loans to narcotics and gambling figures may have funded rackets. Bernoff invoked the Fifth Amendment, while Irving Mishel testified to a crime past and loans to racketeers. Kennedy said evidence links borrowers to top criminals.
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Senate
New York
Washington
Charles Bernoff
Bernoff
Admiral Trading Corp
Kennedy
Pfister Defends Appointments To State Youth Panels
John Pfister Jr. faces GOP critics over his appointment by Gov Freeman to two safety focused youth committees. St. Marys College student John Healey calls the Governor's Advisory Council on Children and Youth appointment fantastic. Pfister, an Austin Junior College student, has earned seats on both the Governor's Advisory Council on Children and Youth and the Minnesota Committee of ...
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John Pfister Jr
W. Winona
GOP
Orville Freeman
Pfister
Governor's Advisory Council On Children and Youth
John Healey
St. Mary's College
Winona
Minnesota Republican College Federation
Austin
Gov. Freeman
Governor's Advisory Council On Children and
Minnesota
Democratic-Farmer + Labor administration
Healey
Freeman
Highway Department
Party Labels Face Setback in Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota House supporters of party designation for legislators lost a round as the 68 62 tally recalled a nine bill from the Elections Committee for full House debate. Rep Carl Iverson led the effort with backers urging a party tag on lawmakers while opponents argued against extending the tag to county officials. The controversy tied to Governor Freeman and local politics amid broader debates on party designation and public accountability.
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Minnesota
House
Elections Committee
Carl Iverson
Ashby
General Marshall Suffers Second Stroke at Pinehurst
Gen. George C. Marshall, 78, suffered a more severe stroke at night at Womack Army Hospital after an earlier mild stroke January 15 at Pinehurst. His wife Mrs Marshall has visited at his bedside as the former secretary of state and defense, and the World War II army chief of staff remains in serious condition.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
George C. Marshall
Pinehurst
Womack Army Hospital
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Selwyn Lloyd
Nikita S. Khrushchev
London Daily Mail
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Billy L. Cheatwood
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Alameda
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Cheatwood
Symington
Vanguard
al Reinartz
Leslie Westin
Kroehler
R. J. Otte
Citizens For
John Foster Dulles
Ike
Cuban
la Cabana Fortress
Roberto Agramonte
Organization of American Stnes
Paraguay
Nicaragua
Dominican Republic
OAS
Major Blanco
Highway 16
Irving Mishel
Forest Hills
N.Y
Benioff
Admiral Trading
Robert F. Kennedy
Mishel
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Teamsters Union
Joseph DeGrandis
Teamster Local 266
Rep
Robert Laz
Iverson
White House
the Herald
Iowa
the Herald Today
Austin High School
YDFL
Marshall
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