Nobel Prize Winner Rescued From California Mountain Ledge
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling, 58, trapped on a blue shale ledge about 300 feet above the Pacific near Monterey since Saturday, was rescued unharmed on Sunday. He had wandered from a nearby cabin, became stuck under an overhanging rock, and kept warm by moving periodically until rescuers arrived.
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Monterey
Calif
Linus Pauling
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Los Padres National Forest
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Pauling
Ben Sur
Eisenhower hints at Palm Springs as retirement spot
President Eisenhower, after a golf round and a brief trout fishing attempt, suggested Palm Springs may become a winter retreat after he leaves the White House next year. He spoke to about 50 spectators and plans to be back in roughly a year. He also visited La Quinta and El Dorado Club before flying to Washington via Denver.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Eisenhhower
Southern
California
White House
Washington
George E. Allen
la Quinta
el Dorado Club
Eisenhower
Sa Quinta Country Club
Denver
Colo
John §. Doud
Soviet Brass Gather For Conference In Moscow
Eastern bloc leaders arrive in Moscow for an agricultural conference amid high level talks. Kim Il Sung, Walter Ulbricht, Todor Zhivkov arrive with several others. China's delegation awaited. Speculation grows over opening demonstrations of rocket power or space research to mark the summit.
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Moscow
Paris
Geneva
Teehenbal
Kim Hi Sung
China
Walter Ulbricht
Otto Grotewohl
East Germany
Todor Zhivkov
Bulgaria
Poland
Wladislaw Gomutka
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Ferenc Muennich
NATO
Pacific
MacArthur Stays In Critical Condition
General Douglas MacArthur shows slight improvement saying he feels stronger but an Army spokesman expects he will remain in Lenox Hill Hospital beyond the two week medical bulletin. He was admitted Friday with unspecified illnesses and continues under care.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Sanday
Army
Lenox Hill Hospital
MacArthur
Three Killed in Wreck Near Point Pleasant West Virginia
County coroner Oliver Eschenaur identified Paul Lewis Beougher and his wife as well as Denny Clay Beougher as the three victims. Mason County Sheriff Earl Mohr said a trailer overturned the car and a truck driver sustained minor injuries at Winfield. Authorities believe no other injuries occurred. Eschenaur said the trio died instantly while returning from Pleida.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Oliver Eschenaur
Paul Lewis Beougher
Denny Clay Beougher
Mason County
Earl Mohr
Mohr
Winfield
Eschenaur
Plerida
Parcel Post Rates Rising Across Fourth Class Mail
Parcel post prices climb about 17.2 percent effective at midnight, raising annual government revenue by about 8 million dollars. The ICC authorized the hike at Postmaster General Summerfield’s request to reduce deficits, with a court case ongoing over legality. A five pound Washington to New York parcel jumps from 33 to 44 cents, and similar increases apply to 150 to 300 mile shipments.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Arthur E. Summerfield
Congress
Summerfield
ICC
Parcel Post
US. Dist
Joseph CC. McGarraghy
New York
Poland Receives Additional U S Aid and Claims Settlement
The United States plans a 40 million dollar aid tranche to Poland for surplus grain to ease a food shortage. Polish negotiators near agreement on a 40 million dollar settlement for American private property claims seized after World War II, signaling steps to improve relations with Gomulka’s government.
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Washington
United States
Poland
Warsaw
U.S
Waldyslaw Gomulka
Gomulka
Moscow
Angry Irishmen Stage Demo Over Old Horses
Demonstrators confront authorities at the quayside protesting the transport of aging horses to the Dieppe area. Police and onlookers observe as the scene unfolds with clashes and arrests reported briefly.
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Dieppe
Gates States U S Missile Position OK
Defense Secretary Gates says the United States trails the USSR in missiles but will catch up by 1962 with Polaris submarines and bomber missiles. He argues a balanced program maintains deterrent strength while Democrats warn of a growing gap and push for a crash effort.
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Washington
Thomas S. Gates Jr
United States
Gates
Congress
Soviet Union
Senate
Lyndonb. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Air Force
Thomas PD. White
Abc-College
White
U.S
Russia
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Bush
Ussr
Kenneth B. Keating
R. Ny
Jacob K. Javits
ANY
Karl Mundt
R-Sd
Leslie C. Arends
R-lll
Ralph Yarborough
Dtex
N W Line Blocked by Wytheville Rock Slide
In Wytheville Virginia an estimated 400 to 660 tons of rock and dirt buried a Norfolk and Western track on the Fish Hatchery Cut four miles west of town. The slide halted the east bound Tennessean near Wytheville and delayed No 42 Pelican and No 17 Birmingham Special. Passengers and mail were shuttled between Wytheville and Rural Retreat while crews clear the single track.
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Wytheville
Norfolk and Western Railway
Rural Retreat
Pelican
Birmingham
N&w
Army troops seal Algiers rebel stronghold amid crack in dissidents
In Algiers, French troops ring the barricaded insurgent center as Brig Gen Kilber Toulouse replaces Gracieux in a firm action. Deserters shrink rebel ranks while leaders urge surrender or holdouts vow to persevere. A Moslem nationalist killed, four soldiers dead, dozens wounded as De Gaulle orders end to revolt.
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Algiers
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Jean Gracious
Kilber Toulouse
Gracieux
Pierre Lagaillarde
Nationaliat
de Gaulle
Paris
Fifty One Trapped In Japanese Mine Blast
A blast in the No 2 Yubari coal mine in Hokkaido Japan trapped 51 miners as a fire raged 3 000 feet underground. Eight escaped and rescue teams in gas masks reached the 1 200 foot level with telephone contact cut to the trapped group.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Coal Mining Co
Sapporo
Yubari
Japan
Kodo
Japan Broadcasting Co
San Remo Song Festival winner sparks debate
In San Remo Italy Renato Rascel wins with Romantica by wide margin. Donico Modugno, famed for Volare, places second with Libero as audience and judges debate the method of triumph. Toni Dailara delivers Romantica second rendition amid lively contest atmosphere.
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Ser
Melody
Renato Rascei
San Remo
Shaggy
Donico Modugno
Modugno
Volare
Technical Bugs Halt Missile Launch Try
The Discoverer 1X satellite rocket launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base was scrubbed due to technical difficulties. Officials said the mission would be reset at a later date.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Mississippi Woman Brutally Murdered in Columbus
Mrs. Irwin Tate, a socially prominent housewife, was found strangled in her Columbus home in an exclusive residential district. Police chief says a coat hanger twisted three times around her neck killed her. theory: she was surprised by an intruder after hearing a garage noise.
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Columbus, Mins
Mahlon Vickery
Irwin Tate
Vickery
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