Reds May Seek to Halt Arms Cut Talks at Geneva
U S officials say the Soviet Union may suspend disarmament negotiations at Geneva citing impossible agreement before a Washington administration change. Moscow shows reluctance for a formal break but signals moving toward withdrawal as Communist spokesmen accuse the United States and others at the ten nation conference.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Geneva
United Nations General Assembly
Dedication of Airport Ridge at Aviation Day
The Austin Jaycees sponsor Aviation Day activities including the dedication of the new Airport Ridge. The program features scenic flights a flight breakfast for visiting aviators and a model plane display.
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The
Austin Jaycees
Urge Attack on Poor Teachers in Education Meeting
At a San Diego education convention, Arthur F. Corey urged the profession to attack public acceptance of make shift teacher certificates. He warned state boards set standards and urged concrete qualifications for teachers. The report also notes aviation and airport dedication plans in Ozark and local public events.
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San Diego
Calif
Arthur F. Corey
The
California Teachers Assn
National Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
Corey
Boards of Education
Skyraider
Ozark
Chamber of Commerce Airport Committee
Baldy Hansen
Partly cloudy Saturday with mild warmth in forecast
Weather sketch predicts partly cloudy conditions Saturday with slightly higher temperatures and a high near 74 to 82 degrees. Tonight remains fair and cool with a low of 42 to 50. Sunday shows little temperature change and a chance of scattered showers.
NAACP delegates plan mass picketing in St Paul
Delegates at the NAACP annual convention schedule mass picketing at F. W. Woolworth and W. T. Grant in St Paul to protest southern segregation. The meeting also notes Virginia lunch counters will serve black and white patrons together, sparking a prolonged demonstration. Roy Wilkins criticizes inequality and urges action consistent with American tradition.
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ST. Paul
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
South
Virginia
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
America
F. W. Woolworth
W. T. Grant
Firemen Enginemen Reach Wage Harmony in Chicago
Chicago AP reports the Brotherhood union of 45,000 transport workers reached a wage settlement with carriers. The agreement provides a 4 percent (10.108 cents) hourly raise over 16 months plus a 17 cent cost of living adjustment retroactive to 1957 and the cancellation of the escalator clause. The contract runs to November 1, 1961.
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Chicago
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Japanese leftists stage new protests over security pact
In Tokyo the left wing movement held a funeral for Michiko Kamba and planned rallies across factories and Parliament area to oppose the U S Japan security treaty. They aim for a July 2 demonstration seeking a new Parliament and an election pledge not to recognize the pact. Prime Minister Kishi signaled resignation but offered no date.
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Tokyo
Michiko Kamba
Tokyo University Coed
Plot to Kill Venezuelan Chief Fails
President Romulo Betancourt was slightly injured by a bomb during an Army Day parade in Caracas. The blast killed two presidential aides and the head of the President's military household Col. Ramon Armas Alfonzo. Defense Minister Jose Lopez Henriquez and his wife were seriously injured. A unidentified assailant tossed the explosive toward the President's car on Avenida de los Proceres.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
University City
Ramon Armas Alfonzo
Jose Lopez Henriquez
Perez Jiminez
Avenida de Los Proceres
Eisenhower Nixon Phone Talk Signals Policy Attack Worries
President Eisenhower, vacationing in Hawaii, spoke by telephone with Vice President Nixon about the Far Eastern trip and the Japan visit setback. White House aides noted Democrat criticism of the tour, while State Department officials acknowledged misjudging Tokyo rioting's impact. Premier Kishi's resignation was also reported as part of the regional turmoil.
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Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Hawaii
Nixon
Washington
Japan
Tokyo
Christian A. Herter
Nobusuke Kishi
Kishi
Herter accuses Khrushchev of meddling in U.S. affairs
Secretary of State Christian Herter told reporters Khrushchev interfered in U.S. internal affairs by commenting on Eisenhower’s successor. He declined to predict how a Nixon or Democratic win would affect future U.S. Soviet relations while noting NATO CENTO and SEATO strength after the Paris summit and U2 incident. He also said the U.S. would present new evidence to the Inter-American Peace Committee about Castro stirring Caribbean unrest and hinted at next week’s Geneva disarmament moves.
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Geneva
U.S
Eisenhower
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Washington
Christian A. Herter
White House
Khrushchev
Richard M. Nixon
Herter
Communist Party
Japan
Nixon
Castro
Cuba
Interamerican Peace Committee
Fidel Castro
Caribbean
NATO
CENTO
Middle East
SEATO
Southeast Asia
Paris
Russia
China
May CPI Rises One-Tenth Percent To New Record
The Labor Department reports May CPI at 126.3 percent of the 1947 49 average with higher food prices driving the gain. About 200 000 workers in aircraft meatpacking chemical trucking and metal working will receive 1 to 2 cent an hour cost of living raises. Buying power for the average worker edged up slightly despite a year over year decline of 2 percent. Food costs especially fruits vegetables and pork rose while auto prices fell seasonally.
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Washington
Arnold Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Danish Institute Salutes Hormel Institute Honors
The Slagteriernes Forskningsinstitut of Denmark congratulates the Hormel Institute at the University of Minnesota Austin unit for its new facilities dedication and outstanding work.
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Hormel Institute
Slagteriernes Forsknigsinstitut
Danish Meat Research Institute
Austin Unit
University of Minnesota
Rocket fired 131 miles above Atlantic for star study
Washington reports a rocket was launched 131 miles up over the Atlantic in a star observation mission. The test aims to gather data on upper atmosphere conditions and astronomy. No injuries or damage reported.
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Washington
Atlantic
Forestry Official Acknowledges Izaak Walton League Aid
Edward Cliff of the Forest Service praised the Izaak Walton League at their 38th national convention for key endowments that helped establish the Canoe Area along Minnesota's border with Ontario. He said the 1 million acre wilderness now supports recreation and substantial timber, with continued emphasis on preserving wilderness as work proceeds.
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Minneapolis
Izaak Walton League
Minnesota
Edward ?. Cliff
Forest Service
Waltennes
Ers
Cliff
Iank Walton League
Superior National Forest
Ontario
Quetico Provincial Park
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