Eisenhower Heads to Summit Amid Mixed Hopes and Tense Air
President Eisenhower departs for the Paris summit with Khrushchev Macmillan and de Gaulle amid cautious hope and evident strain from the downed U-2 spy plane. He plans last minute prep at the White House then jet to Paris for the talks. No private meeting with Khrushchev was announced.
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Eisenhower
Russia
Paris
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Britain
Harold Macmillan
France
Charles de Gaulle
Andrews Air Force Base
Newfoundland
White House
Anne Wheaton
Khrushchev
U.S
Castro Accuses US of Violation
Havana says a Cuban coastguard boat fired on a US submarine in Cuban waters eight days earlier and accuses American warships of operating without lights. Washington reports the Sea Poacher encountered Cuban patrol vessels within ten days, with no confirmed flares. Castro cites nine sightings of US ships near Cuba from May 6 to 11 and alleges Norfolk violated Cuba’s three mile limit.
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Fidel Castro
U.S
Washington
Navy
Norfolk
Key West
Fla
Cuba
Castro
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Chineguns
Matanzas
Americas
Barrecuda
Franco American group faces decline of home French
In Woonsocket Rhode Island Franco American leaders debate preserving spoken French as bilingual schools grow. L Union St Jean Baptiste dAmerique, founded May 7 1900, now over 70000 members with extensive scholarship programs and a major donation to Assumption College. The federation houses Bibliotheque Mallet, a vast French literature collection.
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National Board of Directors
L’union St. Jean Baptiste D'Amerique
Rhode Island
L’union
Maison Francaise
Assumption College
Worcester
Mass
Bibliotheque
Mallet
Mao Gains Prestige as China Defies Khrushchev Over U S
AP dispatch from Tokyo reports Mao Zedong's standing rising at home after the May 1 downing of an American reconnaissance plane inside Soviet territory. The incident widens rift with Khrushchev, weakens Soviet leverage, and signals Mao's readiness to confront the United States and doubt summit prospects.
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United States
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Penicillin Quip Sparks Laughs In Jammed Club
A crowded nightclub scene features a comic line about being full of penicillin. The quip hints at immunity and jokes about curing someone with a sneeze, reflecting light humor in a bustling venue.
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Gen. Fea. Corp
Engineers Designing Steel Rubber Valve For Heart
Boston surgeon Dr. Dwight E. Harken described the first successful use of a stainless steel and silicone rubber ball valve for total aortic valve replacement. The lab development by Harken and Davol Co. aims to correct stenosis or regurgitation in patients with no other standard option.
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Boston
American Assn
Dwight E. Harken
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Harken
Davol Co
Providence
Khrushchev Leaves Paris Ready To Break Cold War
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev landed in Paris for the Big Four summit and denounced opponents of détente as seeking to perpetuate the cold war. He called for disarmament, a peace treaty with Germany, and improved East West relations as leaders prepared for a possible clash with Eisenhower over the spy plane crisis.
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Konrad Adenauer
Britain
Harold Macmillan
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U.S
Eisenhower Vetoes Low in Spirits Areas Bill
President Eisenhower blocked the 251 million dollar low in spirits areas aid bill calling it more objectionable than a prior veto. He urged passing the administration's 53 million dollar measure. Kennedy pledged to push similar relief if veto stands, citing West Virginia and other troubled areas. The measure would loan 150 million, grant 35 million, and train workers with 16 million in a 20 state coverage.
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Eisenhower
Congress
John F. Kennedy
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West Virginia
Schoonjans Comments About Veto
Michael J. Schoonjans of Old Orchard Beach, a textile workers union representative, returned from Washington where he attended meetings on the Distressed Area bill. He viewed President Eisenhower's veto as a distinct disappointment to those in the Biddeford area and spoke to the Journal.
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Old Orchard Beach
Textile Workers Union of America
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Eisenhower
Schoonjans
Mad Dog Killer Faces Chair On May Seventeenth
Joseph Taborsky, known as Mad Dog Killer, faces execution at age 36 in the state prison after a life of crime that began with petty thefts in Hartford and included a first trial for murder in 1951. His brother is incarcerated. Taborsky has spent years in the death house and won a retrial after an insanity appeal.
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Joseph Taborsky
Taborsky
Hartford
Joe
Seattle
Norwich State Hospital
State Supreme Court For Errors
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