De Gaulle Accepts Premiership and Proposes New Government
Gen. Charles de Gaulle, victorious after Algeria and France disputes, agreed Saturday night to form a new government and will address the National Assembly to unveil his program and cabinet. Parliament is expected to approve him with 320 to 360 votes as Coty notes the crisis ends.
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Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
France
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Rene Coty
Coty
Elysee Palace
French National Assembly
John Hickman Drugegist Dies in Princeton
John R. Hickman a prominent Princeton druggist died at his home on Park Avenue Extension after weeks with a heart condition. He was born November 7 1913 in Seth and married Mary McLaughlin in 1936. Survived by wife son and daughter, plus siblings and niece. He founded Hickman Pharmacy Princeton in 1947 and held stake in others. former WV Pharmaceutical Association president and member of local clubs. Funeral arrangements pending. donations to Mercer County Heart Fund.
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Seth
Mary McLaughlin
Lewisburg
John Roger Hickman Jr
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R. D. Hood So. Char
Joe Mooney
Charleston
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Cincinnat College of Pharmacy
Con. Company
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Hankln’s Drug Store
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Hinton
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Princeton Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Masonic Lodge
Beckley
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Bluefield Knights
Mercer County Heart Fund
Seaver Mortuary
Crisis in NATO seen with De Gaulle move
U S officials face a tense view of General De Gaulle returning to power in France The fear is a new Franco allied crisis within NATO while the hope is reform of France's parliament and stability in the Algeria issue The financial squeeze looms with France edging toward bankruptcy and credit packages failing to revive the economy
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Washington
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Russia
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Theodor Heuss
Heinrich von Brentano
Europe
State Department
United States
Pleasant but unsettled week ahead in Mountain State
The weather bureau reports temperatures near seasonal norms for the next days. Cooler Sunday and Monday, then warmer Tuesday and Wednesday. North average 67 degrees, south 68. Expect about one inch of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday Monday and around Wednesday.
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Huntington
The
Weather Bureau
Gary Cooper's 30 Years In Films Opens Tomorrow
The Daily Telegraph runs a profile by Halsey Raines on Gary Cooper titled Mr. Movies Gary Cooper's 30 Years In Films. The piece previews the star's career arc and what fans can expect from the coming feature installment.
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Gary Cooper
Daily Telegraph
Halsey Raines
U S Envoy Holds Talks With Gromyko In Moscow
U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson met Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow on Saturday to discuss the projected East West summit. Moscow Radio said the conversation covered questions tied to calling a summit conference.
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U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Time Running Out In UAW Negotiations
DETROIT The United Auto Workers warned there is little chance of reaching new contracts with Ford and Chrysler before Sundays deadline. GM contracts expired Thursday midnight leaving 300,000 GM workers without a pact. UAW fears 100,000 Ford and 75,000 Chrysler workers will lose contract protections Sunday night. Walter P. Reuther joins Ford talks Sunday.
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High Winds Hit Midcontinent in Destructive Storm
A midcontinent storm brought blinding rain hail and high winds sweeping through Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Missouri and Kansas. Two to fifteen deaths were reported from drownings and accidents with power lines downed and creeks flooded. In central Iowa near Newton 70 mph gusts overturned craft on Rock Creek Lake.
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Poweshiek County
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Dubuque
Oelwein
FBI Convinced Friendly Housewife Robber Revealed
Birmingham suburb description centers on Kathryn Anderson a 28 year old housewife accused of robbing two savings and loan offices at pistol point totaling 2900. Police identified her at both sites after charges were filed and she fainted upon bond release. Her husband and neighbors deny the accusation amid federal interest in insured deposits.
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Ala
FBI
Kathryn Anderson
Eben Aassi Ti
Charles H. Anderson Jr
Rioting at Bucks County picnic shocks Pennsylvanian town
About 372 guests at a Negro teenage sorority picnic in Chalfont endured Memorial Day clashes with whites that escalated into a riot near Forest Park Amusement. Police and state troopers used riot sticks as dozens were hospitalized, some with severe injuries. The park owner called the outbreak racially charged, with fights spreading to nearby train services and the Delaware River fracas earlier in the day.
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Chalfont
Forest Amusement Park
Bucks County
Philadelphia
Richard Lusso
Oa Ae Golden
Philadelphia Sorority
Memorial Day highway deaths rise across states
A pickup plunged over a 430 foot embankment near Madison killing Dartmont resident Louie More. The Memorial Day weekend toll includes George Kennedy and Merle Craft among others, with drowning and multiple fatal crashes reported across Virginia and surrounding states.
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Charleston
Louie More
Dartmont
Boone County
Madison
Flore
George Kennedy
Clendenin
Merle Craft
Dunbar
Arthur C. Casto
Nitro
Toll Toll Prompts Caution As Holiday Death Toll Soars
Holiday traffic casualties mount with deaths in crashes averaging more than one every 15 minutes. Officials urge heightened caution as Memorial Day incidents surge, noting 350 total fatalities including 225 traffic deaths and 79 drownings by midnight.
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Ranger
Texas
Associated Press
Pocahontas Man Injured In Hit-Skip Incident
Pat Cooper of Pocahontas was admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium around 8 20 PM as an apparent hit-skip victim. He remained conscious, but in serious condition with a cerebral concussion and severe head contusions.
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Pocahontas
Pat Cooper
Bluefield Sanitarium
Convair B58 Said Obsolete Even Before Final Tests
In Fort Worth Texas Lt. Gen. C S Irvine Air Force deputy chief of staff for materiel said Convair s B58 Hustler is still in final testing but already considered obsolete by the service. The warning underscores the rapid pace of aerospace development and procurement.
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Air Force
C. S. Irvine
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