Norstad Says Soviet Attack on Free Europe Very Unlikely
General Lauris Norstad, NATO supreme commander, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that an all out Soviet attack on Western Europe is most unlikely or impossible. He warned a limited Soviet intrusion could trigger a full NATO response and urged stronger regular forces to deter aggression. He also noted support for Hans Speidel to head NATO land forces, seeing it as key to Franco German unity.
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Washington
Lauris Norstad
Free Europe
Norstad
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U.S
Europe
America
France
Hans Speidel
Germany
Two Britons Sentenced in Egypt Spy Case
A Cairo court sentenced two Britons to prison for spying against Egypt. James Swinburn received five years and James Zarb ten years for aiding a British spy ring and gathering information on Soviet arms shipments. Charles Pittuck and John Stanley were acquitted. Four others were tried in absentia with Alexander Reynolds receiving ten years.
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Cairo
Egypt
James Swinburn
James Zarb
Swinburn
Charles Pittuck
John Stanly
Nasser
Suez Canal
Alexander Reynolds
Humphrey Expected to Join London Arms Talks Delegation
Senator Hubert Humphrey indicated a bipartisan Senate disarmament subcommittee will likely be assigned to study progress of London talks and may join the U S delegation when the time is deemed ripe. Secretary Dulles asked leaders to designate members to observe and consult on negotiations with Russia Britain France and Canada.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Dulles
U.S
Harold E. Stassen
Russia
Britain
France
Canada
Dorsey Dies at 53 Leaves $15900 Estate Without Will
New York bandleader Jimmy Dorsey died of cancer on June 12 at age 53. He left personal property valued at no more than $15900 in New York State and died intestate without a will.
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New York
Jimmy Dorsey
New York State
Supreme Court delays vacation for Girard case
The Supreme Court postponed summer leave to hear arguments on whether Army Specialist 3 C. William Girard should be handed to Japan for manslaughter trial. The Ottawa Illinois native is accused of fatally wounding a Japanese scavenger with an empty cartridge case from a grenade launcher, a claim he calls an accident.
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Supreme Court
Girard
Preme Court
C. William
Ottawa
Ill
U. S
Congress
U. S. District Court
High Court
Justice Douglas
West Coast
AMA Head Urges Adjustment in Benny Hooper Medical Bill
The new AMA president urged smoothing the dispute over a 1500 bill for Benny Hooper Jr after a 24 foot well accident on Long Island. The Hoopers say they cannot pay, while Dr Kris defends his charges and others advise mediation and possible absences of payment.
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Benny Hooper
Manorville
N. Y
Joseph Kris
Benny
AP Photofax
AMA
N.Y
American Medical Assn
Benny Hooper Jr
Long Island
Joseph H. Kris
Kris
Hooper
Atlantic City
N.J
David B. Allman
Benjamin Hoopers
Hoopers
Betty
Employe
Pittsburgh
Paul R. Hawley
American College of Surgeons
Hawley
Hot Weather Sparks Warnings About Dangerous Dogs to Mail Carriers
Chicago Postmaster Carl A. Schroeder cautions mail carriers that dogs pose threats in heat. He warns about sleeper and sneaker dogs and lists other risky types. He cites 106 bite incidents against carriers last year in Chicago.
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Carl A. Schroeder
Schroeder
Chicago
Boy and Neighbor Die After Cistern Tragedy
In Nashville Tennessee an 11 year old boy Ralph Lewis Williams and neighbor Vernon Hogue 52 both Black suffocated while a rescue effort collapsed due to lack of oxygen in an abandoned cistern. Four other men in the rescue party were hospitalized.
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Nashville
Tenn
Ralph Lewis Williams
Vernon Hogue
Commus Leader James W. Ford Dies in New York
James W. Ford aged 63 former vice presidential candidate for the Communist party in 1936 and 1940 died at Beth Israel Hospital after a brief illness. He had served on multiple Communist party committees for the last decade.
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New York
James W. Ford
Communist Party
Beth Israel Hospital
Ford
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