Disarmament Proposals To Be Given Russians With Inspection
The United States with Britain and France is packaging a new set of disarmament proposals for Russia to begin early next week. Officials expect a North Pole aerial inspection zone, reductions in armed forces and a start on hydrogen bomb controls. Stassen will present the plan in London to Soviet and Western negotiators as part of a broader push for an agreed halt to nuclear tests.
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Russia
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Paris
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Sister Pasqualina's Story Begins in Daily Telegraph
The Unknown Woman Of The Vatican kicks off this week as a four part Spotlite portrait of Sister Pasqualina who has spent forty years serving the health and welfare of Pope Pius XII. The story starts tomorrow in the Daily Telegraph.
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Daily Telegraph
Johnson Predicts Loan Rate Veto
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson predicts Congress will reject President Eisenhower’s bid to raise interest rates on farm and housing loans. He cites Senate rejection of a college housing loan rate hike as evidence that Congress will not back Eisenhower’s high rate plan. Johnson argues the policy serves lenders at borrowers’ expense and weakens the administration’s tight money stance.
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Mrs Schweitzer Dies In Zurich Hospital
Mrs Helene Schweitzer 79 wife of Nobel prize winner Albert Schweitzer died in a Zurich hospital after arriving from Lamrene in central Africa to live with her daughter in a Zurich suburb. Hospital officers cited an emaciation as the believed cause.
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Schweizer
Lamrene
Central Africa
Rhena F'sort
Wilson Orders Out In Contracts
Defense Secretary Wilson orders a 500 million dollar cut in monthly contracting across the armed forces. Air Force to bear about half the reduction with Navy and Army facing smaller but sizable decreases. The move delays new contracts for aircraft missiles and construction and follows a separate directive limiting installment buying amid a Defense Department dispute.
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Massacres in Algeria Trigger French Calls for Action
Paris reports two brutal massacres in North Africa left 338 Muslims dead and sparked cross party cries for action. Observers condemn the National Liberation Front while President Coty calls for nations to ignore killers and agents of terrorism. The Melouza killings near Algiers saw men over 15 slaughtered. at least 302 died in various killings.
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Veep Attends Brother Nixon Wedding in Florida
Vice President Nixon attended the quiet Pensacola wedding of Edward C. Nixon and Gay Lynn Woods. The groom is the VP's brother, aged 27, with Vernon Woods as father of the bride and Dr. Theodore Marshburn as best man.
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Calif
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Bakers Union Probers Target Top Officials and Funds
Senate rackets probes report that top International Bakers Union officials received luxury cars and misused union funds. Hearings begin Tuesday, with witnesses including international president James Cross and former VP George Stuart. Local No. 100 and No. 300 merged into Local No. 1, 7000 members.
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George Stuart
Kennedy
Bakers
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65 Million Vehicles Registered In U S
The Bureau of Public Roads reports more than 6 million motor vehicles registered in the United States last year, up 4 percent from 1955. The breakdown lists 54,332,295 passenger cars, 10,625,536 trucks, and 254,679 buses.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States
Stewart Quits As WVU President
Dr. Irvin Stewart will resign as president of West Virginia University effective June 30, 1958 after 12 years in office. He will return to teaching as professor of political science and remain on the faculty. The board of governors accepted the resignation, praising his leadership amid campus expansion including the Medical Center project and a 10 percent million sciences building.
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West Virginia University
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Montgomery
Thompson
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Texas
Frank B. Trotter
WVII
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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington
Department of Government
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Board of Governors
Democrats Predict South Will Back Democrats in 1958 60
Three Democratic senators forecast the South will reject Modern Republicanism and back the Democrats in the 1958 and 1960 elections. Sen Smathers of Florida, Sen Gore of Tennessee, and Sen Talmadge of Georgia argued the South is shifting from sectionalism to seeking influence in the national party. They warned the party to recognize the evolving South and nominate new leaders to win Dixie again.
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Holiday Road Deaths Climb But May Remain Below Prediction
Traffic death toll for the Memorial Day weekend rose to 231 with drownings at 78 and other accidents at 61, totaling 371. The National Safety Council noted typical nonholiday traffic fatalities around 45, as more cars fill the roads than in 1950 when 347 fatalities were recorded.
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John L Lewis to Receive West Virginia University Honor
The aging coal union leader John L. Lewis, 77, is set to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from West Virginia University. He quit school at four, led the United Mine Workers for 38 years, and built a strong treasury and welfare fund though disputes with employers persist. Editorial reaction is mixed, with some praising the honor and others criticizing his leadership. Lewis declined an interview, joking that the award may stem from his never being jailed in West Virginia.
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Foster son of Dr Witten dies in Clinch River
William Chandler a 14 year old foster son of Dr Jack W Witten of Tazewell County died after diving into the Clinch River and failing to surface a stroke or heart attack is blamed by Dr Rufus Brittain The boy had just completed North Tazewell Elementary School and lived with the Witten family for two years He was among 18 foster children swimming when the accident occurred and the body was taken to Peery St Clair Funeral Home in Tazewell
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June Blustery Arrival Brings Tornadoes and Floods
The midcontinent sees a stormy onset with tornado alerts across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Tennessee and Mississippi. Flooding worsens in Texas and Oklahoma as a Canadian air surge chills the north with frost in Wisconsin Minnesota and Upper Michigan.
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Twin Lads Found Weeping In Brush
In Oregon Washington state near Oating, 21 month old twins Kerry and Kevin were lost for 17 hours in rugged Cascade foothills. A beagle Bud led rescuers to them after searches by 400 civilians and Fort Lewis soldiers. The boys, found frightened but unharmed in play clothes, traveled about 24 1 2 miles overnight.
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Seattle
DI Claims He's Brass Scapegoat At Air Force Trial
SAN ANTONIO reports Airman 2C William B Roberts Jr a 22 year old from Key West says brass are scapegoating him over an Aug 1956 incident at Lackland AFB in which Airman Robert Disenbacher died two days after a confrontation. He contends he did not strike or push recruits and alleges the Walker case followed from the investigation. Roberts faces a six month max special court martial for alleged assault.
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William B. C. Roberts Jr
Key West
Fla
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Lackland Air Force Base Hospital
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Disenbacher
George W. Walker
Springfield
Astoria
N.Y
Walker
Days- Monthan Afb
Tucson
Ariz
Kasper Loses Court Appeal Over Clinton High School Case
John Kasper, executive secretary of the Seaboard White Citizens Council, loses a contempt of court appeal in Knoxville related to a restraining order aiming to prevent interference with Clinton High School integration. The 6th Circuit unanimously affirms the conviction. Kasper faces a second trial on July 8 with 15 Clinton area residents.
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Tenn
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N.J
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