Clergymen Could Visit Soviets in Exchange Talks
National Council of Churches considers sending American church leaders to Russia to meet Soviet clergy to seek a just and durable peace. Board votes to study the plan. final decision rests with the Policy and Strategy Committee. Also approved funding for a 17 story United Church center on Riverside Drive in Manhattan at 14 million dollars.
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New York
National Council of Churches
Russia
Soviet Union
General Board
United Church Center
Riverside Drive
Manhattan
Spellman Warns of Nazi Rebirth in Argentina
Cardinal Spellman told a Fordham University graduation audience that anti Catholic measures in Argentina signal a renaissance of Nazism. He warned of a hidden influence behind the persecution of bishops and clergy and urged special prayers for Argentine Catholics and their church leaders.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Argentina
Corpus Christi Procession Moved Indoors In Argentina
Catholic authorities in Buenos Aires shifted the Corpus Christi procession from Plaza de Mayo to the Metropolitan Cathedral after a police ban on outdoor rites. President Perons government no longer recognizes Corpus Christi as a holiday, prompting the indoor plan and possible permission for today.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Metropolitan Cathedral
Plaza de Mayo
Graham Ends Paris Crusade Amid 31 000 In Attendance
Billy Graham wraps up his five day Paris crusade drawing over 31 000 worshippers with 467 decisions for Christ in a crowd of about 10 000 last night. He praised the French people and noted an office opening in London as Europe headquarters.
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Paris
Billy Graham
Graham
Christ
Britain
London
Europe
Jews Cite Social Breakdowns Delinquency Crisis
The Synagogue Council of America warned at its national meeting that juvenile delinquency signals moral chaos and social disintegration. It cited breakdowns in neighborhood ties and parental indifference and urged religious groups to lead communities and strengthen family life. Dr. Abraham J. Feldman of Hartford was elected president for the coming year, succeeding Dr. Norman Salit of New York.
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New York
Synagogue Council of America
Abraham J. Feldman
Hartford, Conn
Norman Salit
Trucker Crushed by Falling Stone Block in Cave
Joseph Wes Wessinger, 54, a St. Paul truck driver, was fatally crushed when a half ton sandstone block broke loose from a cave roof on the Mississippi River bank. He had driven his truck about 400 feet into the cave to load foundry sand when the block fell.
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ST. Paul
Joseph Wessinger
Wessinger
Mississippi River
Communists List of Prisoners Shrinks in Korea
The Associated Press reports the number of American soldiers held in Korea who refused repatriation is shrinking. Two have returned, two more seek to return, and at least six signaled desire to come home later. One prisoner died. Several others who once wanted to return may still pursue release, while many remain in Red China.
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Associated Press
Korea
Red China
Dickenson
Chinese Red Cross
Rufus O. Douglas
San Angelo
Tex
R. C. Howard
Texan
Albert C. Belhomee
Ashland
Scott L. Rush
Marietta
Ohio
James G. Veneris
Hawthorne
Calif
Harold H. Webb
Fort Pierce
Jacksonville
Fla
Morris R. Wills
Fort Ann
N.Y
William A. Cowart
Monticello
Ark
Crash in Rainstorm Kills One Injures Three
Tower Minnesota report says Herbert C. Aho 42 died after a two car collision on Highway 12 south of Tower during a heavy rainstorm. Esther Aho 40 was hospitalized in critical condition. Richard Carmeli of Ely and his wife were treated for injuries. Aho's death raised the state's traffic toll to 220.
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Tower
Minn
Herbert C. Aho
Highway 12
Here
Esther Aho
Virginia
Argo
Richard Carmeli
Ely
Aho
20 Crewmen Feared Lost In English Channel Collision
RAMSGATE England Swedish tanker Johannishus caught fire after a collision with the Buccaneer 25 miles off Goodwin Sands. Of 43 aboard, 21 were rescued including one woman and the captain and several officers were missing presumed dead. The rescued describe crew leaping into burning seas through flames and smoke.
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Ramsgate
England
Goodwin Sands
Here
Johannishus
London
Milwaukee Trains Collide at Stewart
An east bound Milwaukee passenger train collided with a freight train at Stewart Minnesota at 6 a.m. today. No serious injuries were reported though several cars were derailed and others overturned. The freight train was entering a siding and had not fully cleared the main line when the passenger train struck.
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Stewart, Minn
Milwaukee
Auto Negotiators See Quick GM UAW Settlement
Negotiators for General Motors and the CIO United Auto Workers expressed confidence they would reach a contract before Sunday's strike deadline. Talks continued with secrecy, as GM and Ford walkouts subsided and unions eyed a package including income insurance, wage boosts, and extended benefits for about 360,000 workers.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Ford
UAW
Reuther
St.Louis
Pittsburgh
Linden
Trenton
N.J
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Parma
Ohio
Big Rouge
Dearborn
Mich
Adenauer Ready to Meet Soviets as Talks Begin
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer remains prepared to meet Russian leaders with an exchange of opinions by German and Soviet experts already underway in Paris. A government spokesman said a Moscow venue is not guaranteed and that relations could improve regardless of Adenauer’s travel. Close associates note his reluctance to visit Russia personally.
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Bon
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Adenauer
Paris
Russia
Karl Adenauer
Girl Fatally Injured by Power Mower
Two year old Mary Gronwald of Tintah Minnesota died after wandering into an unattended power mower on her grandfather Peter Koltes Nashua farm on Wednesday. The child was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Gronwald.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Mary
Arnold Gronwald
Tintah
Peter Koltes
Nashua
Best Dressed Entertainers Named in LA by Fashion Creators
Tony Curtis and Joan Caulfield were honored as the entertainment world’s best dressed man and woman last night by the California Fashion Creators, a group representing 375 apparel manufacturers.
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Los Angeles
Tony Curtis
Joan Caulfield
California
Monkey culprits munch park bulbs in Salisbury zoo
Salisbury Maryland patrolmen found the monkey house dark at night as residents stripped and munched on electric bulbs from their sockets at City Park Zoo.
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Salisbury
City Park Zoo
Two Steel Firms Hear Demands
Pittsburgh report on the United Steelworkers push for wage increases. USW President David J. McDonald leads talks with Youngstown Sheet & Tube and Jones and Laughlin Steel as negotiations focus on wages only. About 600,000 workers earn $2.33 hourly under last June’s two year contract. a strike could occur June 30 if talks fail.
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USW
David J. McDonald
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
McDonald
U.S. Steel Corp
Status Quo of Germany Accepted?
U S experts weigh Moscow’s stance on a permanent East West German division as affecting Geneva talks. Officials note Russia invited Adenauer to Moscow and may seek to win West Germany away from the United States. The note treats Moscow Bonn relations as a fixed, sovereign pair.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
State Department
Germany
West Germany
United States
Oil Company First to Win Rating as Hospital Fund Quota Buster
The Austin Oil Co. Brownsdale and East is the first firm to ring the bell as a Quota Buster in the St. Olaf Hospital Building Fund drive. Campaign chair Park Dougherty commends firms for contributing to the $350,000 goal. Ralph Haydon led company participation, with Harry Strand joining the Buck A Month Club. The report is from the Chains and National Firms division chaired by Fred Pickett, who notes other firms will file soon. A $2.12 money order from Miss Gloria Erickson’s fifth grade class at Neve1 School accompanies a note about their donation. Rose Creek volunteers, led by Mrs. Olaf Johnson and Mrs. John Aanonson, plan a three-year pledges campaign in their area.
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Austin Oil Co
Brownsdale
East
St. Olaf Hospital
Park Dougherty
Dougherty
Ralph Haydon
Harry Strand
Fred Pickett
Picket
Gloria Erick
Neve
Hospital Fund
Rose Creek
Hospital Building Fund
Olaf Johnson
John Aanonson
Clarence Landherr
Bernard Schammel
Gerhart Werner
Arnold Jacobson
Dale Westre
James Hanson
Maurice Halverson
Johnson
Aanonson
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Ruth
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George Leland
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Olympia
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South China
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Memphis
Tenn
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Howard G. Adams
Corsicana
Richard G. Corden
East Providence
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Oklahoma City
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Carbondale
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Omaha
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Tokyo
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Plumerville
Mattie Gorman
Aaron P. Wilson
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