Rockefeller Should Seek Nomination By Democrats
Nelson Rockefeller, an opportunist and independent, weighs a bid for the presidential nomination. Aware Nixon can secure the GOP, he may seek Democratic backing, arguing he can defend the country from Soviet threats. His NY governorship and past alliances with Democratic presidents complicate party loyalty and fueling questions about his true affiliation.
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Richard Nixon
Rocky
New York
New Yorker
Nixon
Eisenhower
Stevenson, Symington
Roosevelt Boys
Crash Victims Sought Near Mackay
Rescue teams hunted for 21 missing after a Fokker Friendship crash off Mackay Australia in dense fog. Among 28 dead were two Americans, nine children, and John F. O Grady U S consul in Brisbane, with Vincent Nicholas Bissen of Boston among the other victims. The plane vanished on a 500 mile Brisbane to Mackay run, possibly due to altimeter failure as it radioed no further contact.
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Fokker Friendship
Trans - Australian Air Line
Smithereens
John F. O'Grady
U. S
Brisbane
Vincent Nicholas Bissen
Boston
Mass
Australia
Mackay
Alaskans Prepare Big Eisenhower Welcome
Anchorage readies a large crowd for President Eisenhower's first Alaska visit and Far East goodwill tour. An estimated 30 000 to 40 000 locals, Elmendorf Air Force Base events, 15 minute welcome with Gov. William A. Egan, and a 300 guest reception followed by a private dinner at Elmendorf's Alaskan Chateau before the 6:30 a.m. Monday departure.
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Eisenhower
Anchorage
Alaska
Far East
UPI
Elmendorf Air Force Base
William A. Egan
Elmendorf
Ft. Richardson
Eisenhower Tour Faces Tokyo Turmoil and Risks
President Eisenhower plans a Far Eastern tour beginning Sunday with Tokyo visit amid large anti U S demonstrations. White House says schedule is under review as officials fear left wing violence. The trip will include Alaska Manila Formosa Okinawa Korea and Hawaii with return around June 27.
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Tokyo
White House
Eisenhower
Japan
United States
Pacific
Anchorage
Alaska
Manila
John Eisenhower
Philippines
Formosa
Okinawa
Korea
Hawaii
Nixon invites discussion in GOP ranks
Vice President Nixon urged a preconvention GOP debate on national issues while stressing unity for the November campaign. He praised Eisenhower's record and said Republicans must disagree candidly yet remain united to prevail in the general election. Rockefeller’s potential candidacy remains a debated topic among New York Republicans.
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Washington
Richard M
Nixon
Republican National Committee
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
George L. Hinman
Chile Flood Threat Wanes
Engineers reported progress in stabilizing Lake Rinihue after earthquakes threatened Valdivia and several villages. The danger eased as 36 hours of dry weather reduced spill risk, though evacuations of thousands continued while crews built canals ditches and dikes to manage further winter rains and blocked rivers from landslide dams.
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Neers
Lake Rinihue
Valdivia
Chile
San Pedro River
Rinihue
Castro threatens seizure to force Soviet oil in Cuba
Fidel Castro issued a bitter ultimatum to Esso Standard Texaco Inc and Shell Oil to refine Soviet crude in Cuban refineries or face confiscation A 73 million dollar investment and 60 million dollars in owed foreign exchange are at stake Experts expect Castro to proceed slowly as Western refineries with global obligations resist oil source shifts and executives prepare to evacuate Cuba
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Fidel Castro
Sugar Oil Company
Castro
Esso Standard
Texaco, Inc
Shell Oil Co
Ting
U.S. State Department
Cuba
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London
Black Sea
Russia
Venezuela
Texaco
Santiago de Cuba
Eastern Pilots Refuse To Fly
Eastern Air Lines pilots refused to fly from Miami starting at midnight triggering a system wide disruption. By afternoon many planes were stranded at Miami International Airport while New York indicated a possible break as pilots were ordered to follow regulations and fly scheduled flights.
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Mickey Midette
Carmela Cardinale
Miami
Detroit
Willlow Run
Eastern
Fla
EAL
New York
Air Line Pilots Assn
Itew
Ules
Boston
Chicago
Federal Aviation Agency
Princetonian Says Bullet Ricocheted at Dock's Skating Rink
One man, James Leroy Gilley of Baltimore, died after a bullet struck him at Dock's skating rink near Bluefield on the Princeton road. Police say Gilley confronted his daughter-in-law Joyce Rutledge before being shot. Rutledge, her father, faces murder charges. Witnesses, including teenagers, were at the scene.
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Dock
Bluefield
Princeton
James Leroy Gilley
Baltimore
Mercer County
Piedmont
Maloaka
George Rutledge
Gilley
Nia
Joyce
Rutledge
Rink Oo
Ed Guthrie
T Mercer Detachment
Itill
Guthrie
Clyde Elmore
Cliff Harvey
Bad Sausage Triggers Typhoid Epidemic in East Germany
A spoiled sausage outbreak in East Germany has sparked a typhoid epidemic in Berlin. Officials report rising cases and urge strict hygiene and food safety measures to prevent further spread.
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Berlin
East Germany
Britain to scatter V bombers worldwide with Skybolt plan
Britain plans to disperse its Vbomber force and Skybolt capable aircraft globally by the mid 1960s. Defense officials cite bases in Cyprus Aden Kenya the Central African Federation and Singapore as potential sites to form a worldwide nuclear-armed defense network. Mountbatten will visit Kenya and the Central African Federation to review command posts and address political hurdles.
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London
Britain
Defense
Harold Watkinson
Mediterranean
Middle East
East
Africa
Far East
Cyprus
Aden
Keniya
Central African Federation
Singapore
Soviet Union
Chhef
Lord Mountbatten
Kenya
Mountbatten
Federation
Balloon Evades Navy Capture Over Pacific Skies
The Navy's runaway research balloon, 40 stories tall and over two tons, drifts 550 miles west of San Diego at 52,000 feet after launching from Brunswick, Ga. Navy jets fired 50 rounds to down it but halted to protect onboard cosmic ray instruments.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
Here
Brunswick
Atlas steered by new system hits distant bullseye
In Cape Canaveral a powerful Atlas launched with a new inertial guidance system hit the target 5,000 miles away over Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Officials called the test excellent, noting faster response times and immunity to weather and jamming as it enables salvo firing from protected shelters amid a machinists strike.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
South Atlantic
Ascension
Indian Ocean
Midas
Radio Peiping Reports Typhoon Mary Hit Red China Hard
Radio Peiping says Typhoon Mary caused serious losses in several places across Red China, with warnings issued and damage assessments underway. The broadcast highlighted flooding, infrastructure damage, and disruption to communications as authorities mobilized relief efforts.
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Peiping
Tokyo
Radio Peiping
China
Missile Strike End Predicted In California Labor Row
Convair offers to the International Association of Machinists signals near breakthrough in the walkout that has disrupted the missile industry. R H Biron of Convair says talks will continue all weekend if needed while union ballots from a Saturday meeting are counted to decide the deal.
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R. H. Biron
Convair
General Dynamics
International Assn
Sunnyvale
Calif
Lockheed Plant
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