US and Britain Block Soviet Nuclear Move at Geneva
At the 17 nation disarmament conference US ambassador Arthur H. Dean and British minister Joseph B. Godber blocked a Soviet bid to liquidate all nuclear delivery systems and overseas bases in the first disarmament stage. They urged a balanced approach with clear basic principles before line by line treaty talks. The Ethiopian delegation backed Godber as Italian delegate Cavalletti noted initial reader preference for the American draft.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Arthur H. Dean
Joseph B. Godber
Valerian A. Zorin
Kremlin
Moscow
Zorin
Dean
Godber
Francesco Cavalletti
Oss
Mi Deleastion
Missing treasure hunters fate stays unclear in Cuba clash
Seven Americans aboard the Pisces vanished after leaving Pompano Beach. Cuban radio claimed seven arrests off Oriente Province but identities were not provided. Coast Guard searched east Cuba and Dominican waters while the State Department sought confirmation from Switzerland on possible returns.
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Miami
Fla
Coast Guard
State Department
Cuba
Havana
Key West
Oriente
Oriente Province
Dominican Republic
Pisces
Kingston
Jamaica
Pompano Beach
Gordon S. Patton
Ocean City
Fred Dickson Jr
N.J
Mike Freeman
Washington, D.C
John Sterry
Brewster
N.Y
John Johnson
Joe Campbell
Bernie Nistad
Brooklyn
Caribbean
Bassett Motorist Dies In Smashup Near Northfork
Kenneth Edward Sheffey 25 of Bassett Virginia died when his car collided with a Virginia Carolina Freight Lines tractor trailer on U S 52 near Northfork. His wife Alma 25 was hospitalized with a severe forehead injury and their infant child also hospitalized. The crash occurred as Sheffey headed toward Northfork to arrange funeral details for his grandmother Mrs Margaret Sheffey.
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Mcdowell
Kenneth FE
Sheffey
Bassett
Northfork
Henry County
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Bennett Funeral Home
Margaret Sheffey
Eckman
Virginia - Carolina Freight Lines
Billy K. Wood
Winston - Salem
N. C
Alfredo Jalbornoz
Quevedo
Ecuador
Cuba
Arosenena
Excommunication Letter Is Revealed in New Orleans
In New Orleans Archbishop Joseph Rummel warns Mrs. Gaillot she faces automatic excommunication if she hinders desegregation of Catholic schools. Gaillot, a segregation advocate, says the letter contains false charges and demands an audience with the archbishop to answer the accusation.
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New Orleans
Joseph Francis Rummel
Relate
B. J. Gaillot Jr
Gaillot
Rummel
ALJ
Chancery
General Clarke retires as Berlin visit underscores free access
General Bruce C. Clarke the U.S. Army Europe commander visits Berlin stressing free access as a strong point of U.S. policy. He retires April 30 and discussed a recent U.S.-Soviet conference with Marshal Ivan S. Konyev. Restrictions on Soviet liaison and U.S. missions were lifted, and tensions eased as Russia halted harassment in the West Berlin air corridors.
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Berlin
Bruce C. Clarke
Europe
Clarke
United States
Soviet Union
Ivan S. Konev
East Germany
U.S
Frankfurt
Potsdam
Koney
West Berlin
West Germany
Officers Retake Man Who Failed To Keep Dental Appointment
Larry Wiley, a 20 year old prisoner at Wyoming County Jail in Pineville, escaped during a dental trip. He fled in a taxi toward Mullens but ran out of money and was found about a mile from Pineville five hours later. He surrendered without resistance.
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Larry Wiley
Wyoming County Sheriff's
Wiley
Wyoming County
Pineville
Mullens
Sheriff's Office
Fatal crash on Route 52 adds sixth driver death this year
A 25 year old Bassett Virginia man en route to arrange his grandmother’s funeral died in a two vehicle collision on Route 52 near North Fork McDowell County marking the county’s sixth highway fatality this year. The incident appeared on page 1 alongside other major world and national news summaries.
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Bassett
Vaman
McDowell's County
Route
Northfork
Obituary Notices Highlight Local Residents
Key obituaries note the passing of several longtime community members, with brief biographical anchors. Affected individuals include parishioners from Mayfield and Princeton areas, alongside relatives memorialized in church notices.
Cleopatra and Burton plan nonstop Cleopatra shoot
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton will work through the weekend in Rome as Twentieth Century Fox accelerates filming of Cleopatra. Burton’s schedule includes repeated Julius Caesar banquet scenes and heavy eating for retakes while Taylor joins the banquet with similar demands.
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Rome
Elizabeth
Cleopatra
Taylor
Richard
Marc Antony
Burton
Twentieth Century-Fox
Julius Caesar
Miss Taylor
Antonya
Cosmos II Sputnik Orbit Reported by Tass
The Soviet Union announced that Cosmos II, an unmanned satellite, was launched following Cosmos 1. It orbits Earth every 102.5 minutes at 975 miles apogee and 133 miles perigee with transmitters on 20.005 and 90.0225 megacycles.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Cosmos II
New York
Los Angeles
Boards Should Meet In Their Offices
Charleston AP An assistant attorney general advised that county school boards should hold all regular meetings at their offices. The opinion to state officials says no court decisions bar meetings elsewhere but recommends offices as the standard venue. If a board chooses a public location for reasons of public access, actions should be ratified at the next office meeting.
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Charleston
Claude A. Joyce
Joyce
William K. Hamilton
Hamilton
Five Day Forecast Details by Region
The forecast projects average lows near 34 for the north and 40 for the south, with highs around 60 north and 66 south through Wednesday. Expect cooler conditions Saturday and Sunday, warmer Monday, and cooler Tuesday or Wednesday. Rainfall totals about one inch, likely Saturday and again Monday or Tuesday.
Youth Band Starts Revolt In Ecuador
In north central Ecuador a pro Castro Revolutionary Union of Ecuadorian Youth uprising prompted a state of emergency as insurgents clashed with forces near Santo Domingo de los Colorados. At least one soldier died and several were wounded amid tensions after Quito severed ties with Cuba and other Warsaw Pact allies.
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Quito
Ecuador
Carlos Arosemena
Santo Domi de Los Colorados
Fidel Castro
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Santo Domingo de Los Colorados
pro-Castro Revolutionary Union of Ecuadorian Youth
Cuba
Gains Of Flight Cited By Glenn
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. said his three orbit flight proved man can control spacecraft in orbit and handle unexpected events. He and Mercury project officials presented papers at a day long symposium attended by 1400 scientists officials and 18 foreign scientific attaches including the Soviet Union. Glenn noted lessons would lead to changes if the flight could be flown again.
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Washington
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Glenn
Project Mercury
Soviet Union
Guido Picks His Cabinet in Argentine Crisis
Argentine President Jose Maria Guido formed an eight man cabinet amid military scrutiny. Economist Federico Pinedo, 67, was named economics minister after winning support from top economists. Military chiefs debated staff control but backed Pinedo for now, as Guido also swore in anti-Peronists for foreign and defense posts from the Aramburu government.
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Guido
Argentina
Frondizi
Buenos Aires
Jose Maria Guido
Arthuro Frondizi
Federico Pinedo
Liberal School of Economics
Pinedo
Army
Marine Bartolome Carrera
Navy
Gaston C. Clement
Air
Jorge Rojas Silveyra
Guide
Comestutation
Pedro Aramburu
Juan Peron
Millionaire Brenhouse Shot Dead in Westchester Home
Investigators probe the slaying of Maitland Brenhouse 50 a Westchester County financier with extensive mortgage foreclosures and court actions The district attorney notes possible motives from his turbulent business life while his estranged wife and associates are questioned Brenhouse was found in his den after being shot near the temple authorities call it murder and consider revenge as a factor
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Hastings-On-Hudson
N.Y
Maitland Brenhouse
Brenhouse
Westchester County
Westchester Dist
Leonard Rubenfeld
William Greer
Ora
Fighter Fails To Recover In Beckley Prize Fight
Heavyweight boxer Tunney Hunsaker remained unconscious after a knockout in the final round of a ten round pro fight with Joe Sheldon in Cleveland Ohio. He was taken to Raleigh General Hospital Beckley then moved to Bluefield Sanitarium arriving at 11 30 p m. Surgery followed immediately as revival attempts failed. An observer reported Hunsaker was felled by a right cross to the head after a third round knockdown and he rallied in later rounds before losing consciousness.
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Tunney Hunsaker
Bluefield Sanitarium
Beckley
Hunsaker
Fayetteville
Joe Sheldon
Cleveland
Ohio
Raleigh General Hospital
Sheldon
De Gaulle Urges Indorsement of Algeria Pact in Referendum
Paris AP report says President De Gaulle urged French voters to back the Evian Algeria peace accord as a step toward a humane solution. The referendum will decide both the accord and De Gaulle's decree powers, with Algeria's future to be settled in coming months amid political tension and reactions from right wing groups.
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de Gaulle
Paris
France
Algeria
Algiers
Secret Army
Algera
Evian
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Lee Fuller
Freeman
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U. S. 52
P.m
B. H. Cassell
Paul Gyke
W. Bernard Smith
West Virginia
Bor Goldberg
Princeton
Antony
Soviet
Sputnik
d’Isly
Secret
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