Missing RB-47 bomber over Barents Sea North of Finland
An American RB-47 reconnaissance bomber carrying six crewmen disappeared on a mapping mission north of Norway near the Barents Sea. The last position was 73 30 N 35 E, with search planes arriving in Bodoe, Norway. Crew members hailed from Topeka and other U S locations as officials say flights over Soviet territory were halted after the U-2 incident.
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Kola Peninsula
Barents Sea
Norway
Finmark
Novaya Zemlya Island
Washington
Murray Snyder
U. S
Russia
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Forbes Air Base
Topeka
England
Eugene Posa
Santa Monica
Willard Palm
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Freeman Olmstead
Elmira
N. Y
John McKone
Tonganoxie
Kan
Dean Phillips
Inwood
Oscar Goforth
Sardis
Okla
Olmstead
Demos Elect New Linn County Chairman At Convention
Paul Reichle was elected chairman of the Linn county Democratic central committee, defeating Harold Vietor on the third ballot. Ray Pyle elected treasurer. Helen Abdner and Betty Talkington re-elected as vice chair and secretary. Delegates also backed a constitutional convention for legislative reapportionment and 14 other resolutions, with 132 delegates named to the state conventions. Republicans endorsed constitutional path to reapportionment and urged voter instruction on voting machines ahead of the November election.
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Fifth Ave. SE
Linn County
Democratic Central Committee
A. A. Steen
Cedar Rapids
Reichle
Harold Vietor
Ray Pyle
Helen Abdner
Betty Talkington
Des Moines
Roosevelt Hotel
Government raises for federal workers despite veto
Congress overridden President Eisenhower's veto to grant pay raises for 14 million government workers. The move, only the second Eisenhower veto overridden, drew strong criticism from administration officials who condemned it as fiscal irresponsibility and warned of pork barrel politics. The raise is projected to cost the federal government a substantial sum.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Agriculture Benson
Hagerty
Gettysburg
State Department
U.S
Disarmament Committee
Tama Indians oppose Tama beer ban by city council
Tama and Sac and Fox Indians meet to challenge a proposed sale ban on beer to Indians in Tama Iowa. Critics call the move discriminatory while tribal leaders threaten actions including establishing stores on tribal lands. U S Bureau of Indian Affairs representative Ernest Magnuson notes disappointment and urges reconsideration. Local officials defend state law and say the ordinance would align with existing liquor rules. (Continued: Page 2, Col. 5.)
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UPI
Sac and Fox
Walter Willett
Willett
Edwin Carnal
Chuckle Man Blames Fate Yet Feels Responsible After Hole in One
A humorous item notes Chuckle Man avoids blaming luck for most accidents but takes personal responsibility when he achieves a hole in one. The piece has a playful tone and centers on his reaction to the golfing feat.
U S Rebuffs Russia Over Geneva Disarmament Talks
The United States formally accused the Soviet Union of torpedoing the Geneva disarmament conference and urged reconsideration of its decision to resume negotiations. The note, delivered by the U.S. embassy in Moscow, conveyed Washington’s rejection of Soviet allegations and urged maintaining opportunities for talks as representatives from the U.S., Britain, France, Canada and Italy wait at Geneva.
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Russia
Moscow
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Canada
Italy
Geneva
Russia Walkout Sparks Critique of Peaceful Resolve
The note contrasts with her frequent vows for peaceful means. The Soviet decision was surprising and regrettable as Western delegations prepared to submit new disarmament proposals designed to consider all views and enable substantive negotiations.
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Russia
Kennedy to Seek Equal Reply Time at Political Convention
Associated Press report states Senator Kennedy will press for equal radio and TV reply time to respond to former President Truman. Kennedy aides announced Saturday. Senate supporters quote Truman while urging open convention debate and careful candidate consideration to reflect the party’s collective judgment. Florida Governor Collins defends the convention as unbiased and Adlai Stevenson declines comment. Senator Scott of Pennsylvania jokes about Truman avoiding the convention.
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Kennedy
Truman
Johnson
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Truman Questions Kennedy Readiness for White House
Former President Truman, in Independence, challenged Senator Kennedy’s suitability for the presidency while urging a broad, patient look at candidates. He endorsed Symington, cited concerns about the world crisis, and warned against a prearranged convention, urging unity and deliberation.
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Independence
Truman
Sen. Kennedy
White House
Bevan In Critical Turn For Worse
Aneurin Bevan the British Labour Party's No 2 figure was pronounced critically ill on Saturday after a sudden deterioration at his country home where he had been convalescing since a major abdominal operation on December 29. The party spokesman reported the change in his condition.
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London
Aneurin Bevan
Britain
Labor Party
Severe Weather Warning Issued for Northern Iowa
Des Moines weather bureau issued a severe weather outlook with a risk of isolated tornadoes in northern Iowa. The warning covers a zone north and east of a line from Dickinson County to Scott County and is in effect from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. today.
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Des Moines
UPI
Des Moines Weather Bureau
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Dickinson County
Minnesota
Ida County
Scott County
Nehru Visits Ladakh Frontiers Amid Dispute
New Delhi AP reports Prime Minister Nehru flew to Kashmir on Saturday to inspect forward areas in Ladakh where Red Chinese troops occupy about 15 000 square miles India claims.
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Nehru
Kashmir
Ladakh
India
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William R. Bernau
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William B. Quarton
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Cole McMartin
Wrong Forum
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Martha Hansen
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