Soldiers From Fort Campbell To Venezuelan Bases In Caribbean Move
Four airborne infantry companies from the 101st Division based at Fort Campbell were flown by Stewart Air Force Base aircraft to bases near Venezuela with Marines from Camp Lejeune heading to Guantanamo Cuba. The move aims to cooperate with the Venezuelan government if requested and is described as precautionary. President Eisenhower sought assurances that Venezuela would protect Nixon amid anti American demonstrations in Caracas.
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101St Division
Fort Campbell
Stewart Air Force Base
Tenn
Little Rock
Ark
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Pentagon
Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
Guantamano
Cuba
Venezuela
Guantanamano
State Department
Eisenhower
United States
Nixon
Hagerty
Dulles
Washington
Roy Rubottom
inter-American Affairs
Rubottom
Caracas
Robottom
U.S
Peru
Nicaragua
White House
Defense Department
Caribbean
List Airborne Division
Fort Cambell
Air Force
Lejeune
N.C
Eisen
Hower
Charge Paffaires
Enrique Tarchetti
Tarchetti Serry
Nixon in Caracas Faces Violent Demonstration Riot
Vice President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon were targets of stone throwing and egging protesters in Caracas. Security forces used tear gas as crowds surged, injuring several, including Lt Col Vernon Walters and Venezuela’s Foreign Minister. Nixon remained calm and carried on with engagements before departing for Washington.
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Nixon
U. S
Vernon Walters
Secret
Simon Bolivar
Oscar Garcia Velutini
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Venezuela
Bogota
Columbia
San Marcos University
Lima
Peru
Caracas
United States
Petit
Urdaneta
Rian
Mr. Nixon
Latin America
U.S
City Commission Approves 16 New Jobs and Promotions
The commission ordered John Linley to certify candidates for 16 new city positions including eight female attendants for Hillside hospital and five workers for a new incinerator. They authorized promotions and examinations, and approved a police patrolman return and a $4 842 salary increase for Detective Willard K Stevane. A 19 645 mile world flight by William P Odom in 1947 was noted.
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Mio
Tedesco
Jankura
Griffenhagen
John J. Linley
Common Council
Hillside’ Hospital
Bostwick Avenue
Health Department
Willard K. Stevane
Police Board
Linley
William P. Odom
General Massu Seizes Algeria Leadership Authority
Gen Jacques Massu leads an 11 man committee to take control of Algeria calling itself the Committee of Public Salvation dominated by military figures and says he will not quit Algeria until a parallel body is formed in Paris.
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Coty
Assembly
Jacques Massu
Algeria
Massu
Jeader
Committee of Public Salvation
Paris
Congressmen urge Nixon 1960 Republican nomination
Albert Morano and James Fulton call on House and Senate Republicans to nominate Vice President Richard Nixon for president. They praise Nixon's conduct in South America, cite six years of preparation, and urge formation of a group named Congressmen for Nixon in 1960 to back his candidacy.
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Carey Cronan
Washington
Albert P. Morano
Rconn
James G. Fulton
Rpenn
House
Senate
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
House Foreign Affairs ‘Committee
Nixon
Dick Nixon
South
United States
Richard Nixon
Governor Lauds Lordship Students At District Dinner
The Governor praised the Lordship Fathers club for honoring district graduates in June. He urged the community to model family love and unity to curb juvenile delinquency and spoke of a bright future for the graduates Patricia Ambrose Patrick Bar dinelli Kathleen Barry Joseph Castaldo Marc Conway Rodney Corbett Alan Curtis Barbara De Cava Carol Dunn Peter Fagan and others. He cited the Boxby Creek bridge as the world’s tallest single span concrete arch.
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New Britain
Lordship Fathers ‘Club
Lordship
Roivn
Little Rock
Louis B. Hardy
Richard T. Fraher
W. Gerald Lineburgh
August Salvagio
Irvine M. Schofield
Michael Pond
Judith Rivers
George Schilling
Joel Siskovic
James St. Arnaud
Andrew Terwilieger
James Troy
Garys Weller
War Costs and Credit Drive Talk at Conference
Cmdr. McCrone argues war costs grow tenfold with inflation and credits. He cites World War II at 383 billion and predicts near four trillion for a future conflict, noting Fed actions expand credit and lower reserve requirements. Col. Weske stresses transport and telecoms links to economy and security.
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Federal Reserve
Cmdr
McCrone
Cmdr. McCrone
Strategic and Critical Materials Review
The document surveys national self sufficiency in natural resources and outlines actions to strengthen domestic supply chains for strategic and critical materials. It analyzes gaps, policy steps, and ongoing programs to reduce dependence on foreign sources.
GE Union Case Resumes Today at Bridgeport Plant
GE and union case proceeds with first witness William F. Burleigh describing Bridgeport plant operations, an $80 million annual volume, and $112 million in defense contracts. He details renovation work by Gellatly with subcontractors, factors like cost and manpower, and past use of outside contractors in maintenance. union leaders warned of friction over wage rates.
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William F. Burleigh
NLRB
Walter Moldaver
Washington, D. C
Burleigh
Moldaver
Bridgeport
Gellatly
Wire and Cable
Louis Santoianni
Joseph Julianelle
Motdawer
Anderson
Ae Junion
Wenk
Fairfield Man Held on Decent Exposure Charge
William R. Yates, 27, of Sal Pacific street, was arrested by Fairfield Detective Philip Fracassini on a charge of decent exposure. Held in $1,000 bond, he faces Town Court Monday. Yates was taken from his home after an investigation of an alleged incident on Old Post road yesterday around 6 pm.
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William R. Yates
Sal Pacific Street
Fairfield
Philip Fracassini
Yates
Old Post Road
Catholic Diocese Campaign Reaches Over Seven Million
Bishop Shehan commends Bridgeport Diocese women for raising funds totaling $1,502,820 with parishes across the region surpassing goals. Final report meeting set for May 28 at Notre Dame gym. Special gifts plus public pledges push overall total beyond seven million in the United States.
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iMrs
Bridgeport
Notre Dame
Notre Dame of
St. Ann’s
Holy Family
St. Peter’s
St. Stephen's
Holy Cross
St. Thomas
Fairfield
St. Pings X
Sacred Heart
St. George
St. Augustine
Our Lady of Assumption
St. Joseph
St. Patrick
St. Anthony
Notre Dame of Easton
St. Raphael
St. James of Stratford
St. Stephen
Holy Name of Jesus
Stratford
Our Lady of Peace
Our Lady of Grace
St. Joseph of Shelton
St. Teresa
Trumbull
Our Lady of Counsel
St. Lawrence
Senators Split on Troops Move Amid Regional Tension
Senators dispute the troop movements with Sen. Gordon Allott saying precautions will prevent false moves, while Sen. Knowland and Sen. Johnson avoid comment. Sen. Morse plans a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee meeting after Nixon’s South American tour to press State Department officials on why action to save the Vice President and Mrs Nixon was not taken. Chairman Richard Russell cites failures in foreign policy relying on dollar aid and questions prospects of getting more aid to gain friends.
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Knowland
Senate
Nixon
Mansfield
Dulles
Tarchetti
U.S
Latin America
State Department
Caracas
William P. Snow
Rov
Rubottom
Department
Pat
Gordon Allott
R-Cole
William F. Knowland
California
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Morse
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate Foreign Relations
Richard Russell
Dga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate votes slump area aid amendment opposed
Senators clash over a Bush amendment to bar any use of federal funds to move an industrial plant into a distressed area. Clark defends original intent while warning the change could hinder the program.
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Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Joseph S. Clark Jr
D-Pa
Clark
Bush
Senate
Norris Cotton
R-Nh
Paul H. Douglas
D-11
Aid foes lose in house tests
Hunters will return to finish work on the bill Rep Joseph W Martin Jr Massachusetts the House Republican leader took the floor with an appeal against any last minute cutting The charge that we can't afford the mutual security program is hogwash Martin declared When the United States cannot afford its own security it's time to haul down the red white and blue and hoist the white flag
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Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
House
Martin
United States
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D.mont
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Shehan
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Msgr.Murphy
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