Riots On Cyprus Deepen Amid NATO Tensions
Violence rages in Nicosia for a fourth day with Turkish Cypriots looting Greek shops and deaths rising to six. Britain Greece and Turkey face NATO pressure as Paris hosts a Cyprus dispute council meeting. Britain vows security forces to end the unrest and plan a future self government.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
North Atlantic Alliance
Imarket Place
Mediterranean
Britain
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Hugh Foot
Foot
Fatin Zorlu
Ankara
Constantine Karamanlis
Al-Lance
Karamanlis
Athens
Paris
NATO Council
London
Spelling Bee Opens With Young Contestants
The 1958 national spelling bee begins in Washington with Barbara Kerr of Akron as contestant No 11. The warmup round uses easy words and does not count. Finalists include 27 boys and 4 al and 27 boys from various schools with many youths aged 11 to 15. Since 1925 girls lead 2 to 1 in wins.
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Washington
Barbara Kerr
Akron
Ohio
Barbara
Akron Beacon Journal
Sandra Owen
Navarre
Dana Bennett
Denver
Schappe
Dana
Schapp
Sandra
Schaup
Rodger Cunningham
Huntington
W. Va
U S Retail Sales Rally in April Led by Building Goods
Commerce department data show total U S retail sales in April at 16 3 billion dollars a 4 5 percent rise over March and within 1 percent of pre recession April 1957 Retail food sales fell 1 5 percent from March but rose 7 percent year over year Department store sales climbed about 7 percent from March while down 2 percent from 1957 Furniture and appliance sales slipped 1 percent from March and 1 percent from 1957 Passenger car sales rose 4 percent from March but were 15 percent below April 1957 Liquor stores up 7 percent from last year Sporting goods and bicycle sales up 21 percent over March The largest gain 28 percent over March was in lumber building hardware and farm equipment.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U. S
Fairfield County Horticultural Society Meets for Ladies Night
The Fairfield County Horticultural Society will hold its annual Ladies' Night at the Westport Woman's Club in Westport on Thursday at 1 30 p m. Members are invited to attend this society gathering.
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Fairfield
Fe* Pond
Conn
Barnum Avenue
Stratford
Franklin School
Edison
Drexel
RAYCO
Sveming Post
Fairfield County Horticultural Society, Inc
Westport Woman's Club
Westport
Wheat crop prospects reported good in Agriculture Dept release
The Agriculture Department said spring crop prospects are good to excellent with a wheat crop estimate of 1.271 billion bushels the fourth largest on record and about 14 percent above the 10 year average. Moisture has favored major plains producing areas though grasshopper infestations pose a threat in several western states.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Great Plains
Paris
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
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East Mein St
American Theatre
Raycolor
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Sopower
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Youngstown Builders
Mada
ALCOA
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Tug Bary
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