Nehru Says He Will Seek Cease Fire in Tibet
Nehru told delegation leader Silun Lukhangwa that India will use diplomatic channels to stop the fighting and seek restoration of Tibet’s self rule through negotiations with Red China. Peiping papers and radio warned rebels to surrender or face punishment and warned against foreign intervention.
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New Delhi
Nehru
Tibet
Silun Lukhangwa
Dalai Lama
Lukhangwa
Red China
India
Peiping People’s Daily
Peiping Radio
Leniency Denied for US Soldier in Czechoslovakia
Philadelphia AP reports that John Kennedy, a US Specialist 3/c, received a 14 month sentence after crossing from Germany into Czechoslovakia last August. Czech authorities called the act criminal and dangerous and rejected clemency appeals by his parents. The embassy has been apprised, and Kennedy warns he fears breaking under the pressure.
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Philadelphia
Czechoslovakia
Ministry of Justice
John Kennedy
Germany
Collins Stock Reclassified Votes for Single Share Class
Cedar Rapids News reports Collins Radio Co stockholders approved reclassifying class A and B common stock into one voting class. The 4% cumulative stock and 5% subordinated debentures are convertible into voting stock. Over 99% of class A shares represented supported the change.
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Cedar Rapids News
Collins Radio Co. Tuessel
Two Appointments to Regents and Resources Council noted
Gov Herschel Loveless named two appointees to the State Board of Regents. Mrs Robert Valentine a Centerville Democrat gets a six year term to July 1 1965 replacing Mrs Morris Berkness. Art A Drebenstedt of Burlington Republican joins to fill an expired term to July 1 1961. The governor also appointed L Guy Young of Bedford to a six year term on the Natural Resources Council replacing Harold McKinley.
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DES Moines
Herschel Loveless
State Board of Regents
Robert Valentine
Centerville
Bedford
Natural Resources Council
Harold McKinley
St. Ansgar
U S Pledge on Arms to Philippines Confirmed
The U S foreign office states Ambassador Bohlen has assured Manila that Washington will deliver additional arms this year.
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Manila
Foreign Office
Bohlen
Philippines
U.S
Kansas Mother of the Year Named for Irene Kelley
Irene Kelley of Atwood, 67, is officially selected Kansas mother of the year. The Wichita hospital patient and former president of the Kansas Federation of Business and Professional Women is recovering from a fall. The announcement by Mrs. John Selfridge ends confusion caused by erroneous letters mailed from New York to 40 Kansas women.
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Wichita
Kansas
Irene Kelley
Atwood
Kansas Federation of Business and Professional Women
John Selfridge
American Mothers’ Committee
New York
Roof Rocket Crash Sparks Charges Against 3 Amateurs
Three amateur experimenters Charles Nichols 25 Warren Nichols 27 and Tommy Baggott 21 face a grand jury after pleading guilty to violating the state explosives law for a rocket that pierced a roof half a mile away. The device crashed into William Halls living room rug caused $150 in damage no injuries.
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Nashville
Charles Nichols
Warren Nichols
Tommy Baggott
William Hall
Hall
Boggett
Notice To Depart Repeal Signed By Iowa Governor
Gov. Herschel Loveless signed a bill repealing the notice to depart law, ending county welfare officials denying welfare payments to families moving into the state. He asked the attorney general to rule on a separate Sunday car sale ban bill, calling it discriminatory legislation.
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Des Moines
UPI
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Loveless
Norman Erbe
Feuding Families in Encino Split Over Shared Driveway
In Encino California two families feud over a single driveway for $525,000 in damages claims. The Glicks and the Di Luccas accuse each other of harassment water spray and gate trouble with a fence and gate complicating exit. Judge Mayer advised civilized neighbor behavior as he takes the case under advisement.
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Encino
Calif
di Lucca
Glick
Glicks
di Luccas
Ellsworth Mayer
U S Pilot Held In East Germany
East Germany confirms it holds E A Vaughan, a American civilian pilot, after his sports plane crossed the Iron Curtain Friday near Berlin.
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U.S
East Germany
Berlin
E. A. Vaughan
Tempest Halts Atlantic Shipping for 5 Days
A five day storm disrupts Atlantic schedules leaving at least four dead and many injured. The Berlin reports four crew overboard near the Azores while Queen Elizabeth and others run hours late to NATO conferences. 100 mile winds and 60 foot waves hit Rio Tunayan off Cape Hatteras, injuring thirteen.
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Berlin
Bremerhaven
New York
Azores
Washington
Elizabeth
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Southampton
mid-Atlantic
Eisenhower Signs Tenure Bill Extension for Unemployment Aid
President Eisenhower signed the bill extending the temporary federal unemployment compensation program to June 30. The action was announced from Washington and confirms continuation of benefits for jobless workers.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Plane Crash in Fog Kills Four Odessa Men
Four Odessa men were killed when their plane crashed in fog Tuesday near Austin Texas. The men were identified as local aviation enthusiasts. Investigators work to determine the cause of the crash and weather played a likely role.
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Austin, Texas
Odessa
Texas
Crosby says he failed as father to four sons
New York AP report details Bing Crosby's critique of his parenting. He says he alternated strictness and leniency, struggled with money and attention, and lamented sons not finishing college. Two sons faced DUI issues while marriages to Las Vegas showgirls drew no distress.
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New York
Bing
Crosby
Joe Hyams
Hollywood
New York Herald Tribune
Hyams
Nevada
Gary
Lindsay
Philip
Dennis
Las Vegas
Soviets Buzz U.S. Plane Over Berlin Air Corridor
Three Soviet jets escorted an unarmed U.S. C-130 Hercules into Berlin, prompting a protest. Sources say Moscow demands Western planes stay below 10,000 feet in East German airspace, while the U.S. maintains freedom to fly at any height within the corridor.
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BOM (Ap
U.S
Berlin
East Germany
Churchill Home Burglarized Loot Worth 12600 Pounds
London AP report says Sir Winston Churchill's Hyde Park residence was broken into on Monday night. burglars moved in through a third floor window stealing jewels and furs valued at about 4500 pounds and personal items including a diamond brooch and royal medal. The house, occupied only by four servants, had been on a 24 hour police guard when discovered by the butler Fritz Schmidt after midnight.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill
France
Kent
Hyde Park
Scotland Yard
Lady Churchill
Schmidt
Churchill House
Churchill Home
Four Die in Fog Shrouded Iowa Crashes Near Muscatine
Two crashes on foggy Iowa roads killed six people. At least four died in a two car crash on highway 61 about five miles east of Muscatine including William A. Wrenn 21 of Muscatine Frederick J. Will 31 of Nichols and Carl and Mrs Kanke of Moline. Earlier a car truck crash on highway 9 near Cresco killed Mrs John Auringer 26 and her daughter Cynthia 2. One person was injured in the Muscatine crash.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Muscatine
William A. Wrenn
Frederick J. Will
Nichols
West Liberty
Carl Kanke
Moline
Cresco
John Auringer
Cynthia
Kanke
Kenneth Nussbaum
Auringer
John
Steven
David
Lester Fritz
Belleville
Wis
Tragic Eastbound Crash Kills Couple in Fog
A multi-vehicle collision in dense fog near Bettendorf and Sigourney leaves Carl Kanke dead and Will Will and Mrs. Auringer among the injured. The Kankes were en route to a funeral when the crash occurred as three Iowan men traveled east to Bettendorf for J I Case Co. employment.
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Wrenn
Will
Nussbaum
Bettendorf
J. I. Case Co
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Dixie
Dixie Lee
Ito
Fritz Schmidt
the Associated Press
State Safety Department
Snider Funeral Home
Arthur Will
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