Rebels in Beirut discuss own government as fighting eases
Be irut tense as rebels opposed to the pro West regime ease into sporadic fire. They reportedly discussed forming their own government with no decision. The city fears a religious civil war as Christian government forces patrol and Muslim factions control sectors. UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold will visit to oversee arms and manpower observer teams. About 5,000 Americans in Lebanon may evacuate at U S expense.
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Lebanon
da al Sade
Saeb Salem
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
Sami Solh
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Nasser
United Arab Republic
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Norway
U. N
Palestine
U. S
U.S
Eisenhower Says Doctors Are Nuts About Colorado Trips
President Eisenhower told about 40 Explorer Boy Scouts from La Junta Colorado that his doctors want him to avoid altitude after a 1955 heart attack there. He quipped I think theyre nuts and said he hopes to return after leaving office. He recalled his illness while vacationing in Denver in 1955 and joked about doctors limiting his travels.
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Eisenhower
Colorado
la Junta
Colo
White House
Denver
Rose Garden
Albert M. Black of Tazewell Dies
Albert M. Black of Tazewell County dies at 79 after a long life marked by grit and business success despite a severe back injury. He built a bedside magazine and newspaper subscription business from his bed, remaining an elder of the Presbyterian Church and a beloved community figure.
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Albert M. Black
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Albert Black
Indiana
Ida Foster
Florida
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Presbyterian Church
Labor health leaders urge mass purchasing of doctor care
Union health directors meeting in Washington argued for group third party oversight to protect the public from incompetent physicians. They claim prepaid group practice improves quality and lowers costs while AMA and medical societies oppose mass purchases and defend free patient choice amid calls for tighter supervision.
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Washington
Labor Union
National Conference of Labor Health Services
American Medical Assn
AMA
San Francisco
Morris Brand
American Labor Health Assn
George Baehr
Health Insurance Plan
Greater New York
Baehr
Union
Nagy Executed in Hungary After Revolt Trial
Radio Moscow reports ex premier Imre Nagy and three associates were executed after a people's court trial. Five others received prison terms, including Maj. Gen. Pal Maleter and Miklos Gimes. U.S. had pressed Hungary for missing leaders but got no reply.
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London
Radio
Moscow
Hungary
Imre Nagy
People’s Court
Pal Maleter
Miklos Gimes
Jozsef Szilagyi
Nagy
Sandor Kopacsy
Ferenc Donath
Zoltan Tildy
Ferenc Janosi
Miklos Vasarhelyi
Supreme Court of
Hungarian People's Republic
United States
U. S
United Nations
Maleter
Mountain State Cooler Weather Predicts West Virginia This Week
The Weather Bureau forecasts cooler conditions across West Virginia for most of the week with temperatures averaging two to six degrees below normal. Strong high pressure likely to bring drying, with no significant precipitation expected.
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Huntington
Weather Bureau
West Virginia
Thirsty Parisian Hits Wrong House For Wine Bottles
A thirsty thief broke into a Paris wine cellar Monday and helped himself to an unspecified number of bottles. Police are searching for him with extra diligence. The cellar was in the home of Georges Ballyot, deputy police chief.
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Paris
Georges Ballyot
Radiation Leak At Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Tennessee officials reported a deadly atomic radiation leak from a building at a nuclear plant. Seven people inside were examined for exposure as an automatic alarm triggered evacuations of three nearby buildings. Health physicists isolated a limited area as the source, with the exact cause not yet known and no danger to the surrounding area.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC Y
AEC
Oak Ridge
Khrushchev Again Presses West Over Summit Talks
In Moscow Premier Khrushchev challenges Western leaders to prove genuine desire for a summit. He criticizes pre summit diplomacy as timewasting and questions Western sincerity in unfolding negotiations. The letter to President Eisenhower and similar messages to Macmillan and de Gaulle were released amid diplomatic activity.
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Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Andrei Gromyko
Macmillan
de Gaulle
Kremlin
Washington
London
Paris
Soviet Union
CAA Probing Plane Crash Kills Two Belcher Brothers
A CAA investigation began in Richlands after a Piper-Tri Pacer crash killed Rufus Agee Belcher and Wallace Belcher near Maiden Creek. Their son Robinson Belcher was injured with a broken back. The three had departed Richlands for Bluefield when a sudden storm drove the plane into a farm hillside. Funeral services for Rufus and Wallace were set for 1 p.m. at the George Belcher home with burial in the family cemetery.
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Tazewell County
Grundy Brothers
CAA
Richlands
Rufus Agee Belcher
Wallace
Robinson Dyer Belcher
Torrance
Calif
Bluefield
Belcher
California
James Brown
Maiden Creek
Tazewell
Rufus
Wallace Belcher
George Belcher
Creek
Bob Mullins
R. G. Flanary, Jr
W. W. Thompson, Jr
Gerald MacClannahan
John Fleenor
Gordon Belcher
Joe Breeding
Sonny Raines
Minor Muncy
Adams to give personal explanation on Goldfine ties
President Eisenhower's top aide Sherman Adams will testify before a House subcommittee to answer questions about his relations with Bernard Goldfine. Evidence showed Goldfine paid Adams hotel bills and that a textile mislabeling case was nearing resolution at the FTC.
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Washington
Sherman Adams
House
Bernard Goldfine
Boston
Adams
Eisenhower
Federal Trade Commission
Goldfine
Commission
FTC
Subcommittee
Waldorf- Astoria
New York
Mittee
Harris
Hagerty
Unemployment Session Set by West Virginia Governor
West Virginia Governor Underwood calls a special session for June 23 to handle three unemployment related items. The first authorizes a federal emergency program and agreement with the Labor Secretary. The second would study graduated contribution rate increases as the unemployment fund dips below 50 million. The third covers appropriations to pay session expenses and benefits. House Democrats plan a morning caucus to choose a speaker candidate.
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Charleston
Congress
Eisenhower
West Virginia
Underwood
Department of Employment Security
U. S. Secretary of Labor
Henry L. Ash
Ash
The
West Virginia Labor Federation
Afl-Cio
Mrs. Mcllhaney Dies In Roanoke
Mrs. W Herbert Mcllhaney of Roanoke formerly of Bluefield died at her Roanoke home yesterday morning. She was daughter of the late Samuel Sayers Hoge of Giles County and sister of notable local figures. Survived by husband Hoge McIlhaney a son two sisters two brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral at Oakey's Roanoke at 4 p.m. Wednesday with interment in Roanoke Cemetery.
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W. Herbert Mcllhaney
Roanoke
Bluefield
Mcllhaney
Mcllhaneys
Margaret Hoge
Samuel Sayers Hoge
Hoge’s
Giles County
Albert H. Hoge
Charles M. Scott
T. E. Vass
St. Lukes’ Hospital
Joseph H. Hage
Bluefield Produce and Provision Company
Hoge McIlhaney
E. M. Shepherd
Winston Salem
N. C
R. A. Gilliam
Richmond, Va
Samuel S. Hoge
Pearisburg
David P. Hoge
Oakey
Bing Crosby Unconcerned By Wife Kidnap Plot
Vancouver AP report says Bing Crosby and wife Kathy show no concern over a plan to kidnap Kathy Crosby for 100000 dollars. Crosby declares everything is fine and not worried.
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Bing
Vancouver
B.C
Bing Crosby
Kathy
Crosby
Wabash River Floods Displace 1500 from Terre Haute
Muddy Wabash River flood cresting over levees drives about 1500 West Terre Haute residents from their homes. Another levee breach near Prairieton floods the area while U.S. 40 and U.S. 150 run under water. National Guard and police patrol to prevent looting after evacuations.
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Terre Haute
Ind
West Terre Haute
Prairieton
Wabash
National Guard
Sugar Creek
San Salvador Hit by Quake and Floods
An earthquake struck San Salvador during heavy rains causing floods in parts of the city. There were no casualties reported and 500 people were left homeless by the flooding.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
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Capital
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