De Gaulle Seeks Algeria Peace Amid North Africa Crisis
Premier De Gaulle makes Algeria the top priority to halt the North African drain on France. He plans to visit Algiers and has sent messages to Tunisias Habib Bourguiba and Morocco's King Mohammed V seeking peace and cooperation as the Algerian revolt intensifies.
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UAW Resumes Talks With AMC After Big Three Impasse
In Detroit AP reports the United Auto Workers reopen negotiations with American Motors Corp after a standstill with Ford GM and Chrysler. AMC employs about 20 000 at Wisconsin Michigan plants while the Big Three face no contract. Walter Reuther leads the talks as Studebaker Packard remains the other independent.
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Budget cut in Draper council lowers salaries
Five Draper councilmen in the North Carolina town of 4000 voted to reduce their pay from 10 dollars a month to 1 dollar a year, saving 595 dollars annually.
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Navy Will Press On With Vanguard Project Despite Failures
The Navy defends continuing Vanguard launches after four failures in five tries. Pentagon officials say Vanguard remains the best option when functioning, with millions invested and several more units under construction. Dr. von Braun notes its complexity but highlights its efficiency versus Jupiter-C. A March 17 Vanguard satellite achieved a near ideal orbit, sparking optimistic projections.
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House Passes Bill to Create Space Agency
The House approved a bill to form a civilian space agency with NASA heading, absorbing the NACA, and a $22 500 annual civilian director. Senate Space Committee to begin closed sessions. aims for peaceful international cooperation and public disclosure of nonsecurity information.
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Humphrey Sees New Soviet Trade Drive
Senators Hubert Humphrey and H. Alexander Smith warn the Soviet proposal for peaceful coexistence signals a broader shift from military to economic competition. Menshikov urges faster talks and relaxation of tensions as the U S should widen NATO into cooperative economic effort to counter Moscow.
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Push-Button Navy Fighter Passes Test
Edwards California AP The Navy F8U3 Crusader III fighter completed a 48 minute maiden flight in the Mojave Desert. Chance Vought, its maker, called the test secret but described the jet as capable of twice the speed of sound. The aircraft uses a push button automatic flight control system enabling climbs, cruising, and preset headings.
Former taxi driver bank robber finds new chance in life
Kenneth St Onge 35 who robbed a Los Angeles bank last March 31 faced possible 20 year sentence but was placed on five years probation. His family of eight moved from Detroit to California after hardship and received housing aid, clothing, food, and a job offer as a laundry truck driver amid a wave of public sympathy and offers.
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Army Redstone Missile Test Inland at White Sands
Army troops of the 40th Field Artillery Missile Group launched the Redstone missile under tactical desert conditions at White Sands Range New Mexico marking the first inland Redstone test. Officials gave limited details on range or impact while noting the missile has a 200 to 250 mile capability and had previously been fired from Cape Canaveral.
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Woman Becomes Top Quiz Winner on TV
Elfrida von Nardroff, a 32 year old Brooklyn resident, raised her TV quiz show total to 237500 dollars on NBC Twenty-one after defeating two contestants. She previously surpassed Robert Strom's 224000 from Bronx and Pound Ridge, with blanked opponents 21 to 0. She faces a decision next week on whether to continue.
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Alaskan Brown Bears Reach Nine Feet and Weigh 1500 Pounds
Some Alaskan brown bears reach nine feet in height and weigh as much as 1500 pounds. researchers describe variations among individuals and note the extremes in size within the species.
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