Confusion At Idlewild Charged By Fire Chief
New York City fire commissioner says ignorance and confusion ruled at Idlewild airport as a Pan American jet with 113 aboard circled for hours before an emergency landing. Port Authority officials defend their response while thousands of thrill seekers clogged access and hampered operations.
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NEW York (Ap
Idlewild
Edward F. Cavanagh, Jr
Port of New York Authority
Pan American World Airways
London
Austin J. Tobin
Port Authority
Cavanagh
Tobin
Jamaica Bay
James B. Leggett
Castro Rios Senate Unit On Ex-Aide
Castro blames a U S Senate subcommittee for Diaz Sanz defection as a major blow to the Cuban revolution and accuses foreign agents of involvement. Cuban intelligence investigates gunmen en route from the United States to kill Castro Raul Castro and other officials. A captive claims an invasion was supported by Castro and Betancourt.
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Castro Rios
Senate
Castro
Diaz
Sen
Eastland
D-Miss
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Trujillo
Subcommittee
Benedict Arnold
Cuba
U.S
Organization of American States
Raul
Romulo Betancourt
Convicts Seize Mine Foremen at Brushy Mountain
Convicts at Brushy Mountain state prison coal mine seized three foremen and are holding them hostage. Warden Frank Llewellyn reported 116 inmates released one foreman to carry word of the seizure. No complaints or trouble have been noted and the mine operates three Cumberland Mountain pits supplying coal to state institutions.
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Brushy Mountain State Prison
Frank Llewellyn
Cumberland Mountain
Acquittal Denied in Miami TV Channel Award Case
U.S. District Judge Burnita Matthews refused defense motions and denied acquittal for Richard Mack and Thurman Whiteside. They faced conspiracy charges over rigging a Miami TV channel award as a 14 week trial ended with a hung jury. The Justice Department plans a retrial.
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Washington
U.S
Burnita Matthews
Richard Mack
Thurman Whiteside
Miami
Justice Department
Revised Housing Bill Introduced
Washington AP reports House Republicans introduced a housing bill to fund Eisenhower era urban renewal and college housing programs while preserving FHA mortgage insurance. The package caps total loans and grants at 810 million dollars and omits public housing and elderly housing, among others, prompting President Eisenhower to veto a larger 1.375 billion dollar measure for being extravagant and inflationary.
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Washington
House Republicans
Eisenhower
Crown Princess Michiko Confined by Illness in Tokyo
The Crown Princess Michiko of Japan was confined to bed in Tokyo on Monday due to a cold and fever. The illness limits her public appearances as medical staff monitor her condition.
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Tokyo
Michiko
Soviet Dogs Return From Space Mission Aboard 2200 KG Rocket
London reporting confirms two Soviet dogs were launched July 10 in a ballistic rocket weighing 2200 kilograms and recovered with equipment parachuted back. One dog named Daring has flown before. the other dogs Snowflake and Mariooshka previously flew on July 2.
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London
Soviet Union
Space
Moscow Radio
Daring
Tass
Snowflake
Mariooshka
Martha
Powell Treason Counts Dropped
San Francisco based U S Commissioner Joseph Karesh dismissed treason charges against John W. Powell his wife and Julian Schuman of New York related to the China Monthly Review publication in Shanghai during the Korean War. U S Atty Lynn Gillard said a continuing investigation may take 60 to 90 days.
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San Francisco
U. S
Joseph Karesh
John W. Powell
Julian Schuman
New York
Lynn Gillard
China Monthly Review
Shanghai
National Guard Tank Flattens Parked Car in Vermont
A National Guard tank ran over and flattened a parked car in Winooski Vermont on Sunday. No injuries were reported though the car was demolished. Police said the tank, en route to a guard event in Burlington, made a wide turn and went atop the vehicle.
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Winooski
National Guard
Burlington
Steel Talks Resume Amid White House Push
In New York on Monday United Steelworkers and steel executives resumed talks at the White House request to avert a midnight Tuesday strike. President Eisenhower urged both sides to settle, while the industry seeks greater management control and the union resists wage offers. McDonald pledged to stay in continuous session to reach a fair non inflationary settlement as plants begin to slow operations.
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New York
White House
Eisenhower
David McDonald
United Steelworkers
R. Conrad Cooper
McDonald
James Hagerty
Boston
Richards
Cushing
Hagerty
Hall Convalescent Home Construction Begins in Cedar Rapids
Contracts totaling 576000 have been let for the Hall Convalescent Home adjoin ing Mercy hospital. Kin derknecht Construction Co is general contractor with Acme Electric and Cummings Plumbing Heating on the job. Two thirds of funds come from Mr and Mrs Howard Hall of Cedar Rapids, the rest from Hill Burton federal hospital funds. The two story fireproof building will have 32 patient rooms and a sun deck, connect to Mercy by an enclosed corridor, and operate under Mercy with the Hall Radiation Center as the sponsor.
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Cedar Rapids News
Hall
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Kinderknecht Construction Co
Cedar Rapids
Acme Electric Co
Cummings Plumbing and
Heating Co
Sisters of Mercy
Howard Hall
Hill-Burton
Brown and Healey
The
Margaret and Howard Hall Radiation Center
Geneva Talks Stalled Over Gromyko Secret Session Demand
In Geneva, Andrei Gromyko demanded German advisers join secret Big Four talks, stalling a Tuesday session. Secretary Herter and Western allies rejected the move, keeping Berlin security talks in formal channels while seeking written understandings and a 30 month moratorium proposal.
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Geneva
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
East Germany
Herter
Gromyko
Berlin
U.S
West Berlin
Boy sender leads safari to deliver Schweitzer aid
A 13 year old Bobby Hill wrote to NATO General Lindsay asking for help to deliver medicine to Dr. Albert Schweitzer in French Equatorial Africa. The effort attracted 350000 dollars in medicine from Italian sources and two flying freighters to transport 9000 pounds of supplies. Bobby will join about 30 officers and newsmen on the flight, while his father Sgt. Henry Hill remains at Lindsay's headquarters. Schweitzer has expressed thanks in advance.
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Geant
Bobby Hill
Abert Schweitzer
French Equatorial Africa
Richard Lindsay
NATO
Europe
Bobby
Henry Hill
Waycross
Lindsay
Schweitzer
Africa
Dr. Schweitzer
Dock Fall Drops Fifty Into Lake Michigan
A dock collapsed at Milwaukee Lakefront sending 50 people into the water including 24 Milwaukee Yacht Club members and sailors from the USS Macon. Most escaped unharmed aside from one sprained ankle and a mass dunking during the Sunday incident.
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Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Macon
Milwaukee Yacht Club
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