Soviet Leaders To Visit Tito In Belgrade Talks
Soviet Communist Party chief Khrushchev and Premier Bulganin will meet Yugoslav President Tito in Belgrade later this month. The session, noted by Izvestia, aims to improve relations and discuss trade ahead of a planned East West conference, with other Russian officials attending.
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Stanley Johnson
Moscow
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Tito
Belgrade
Izvestia
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
Washington
London
Britain
U. S
West
Dobrovije Videc
U.S
Walter Walmsley
Greece
Turkey
Gromyko
Mikoyan
Kumyikin
Russia
Western ministers seek Big Four summit in Switzerland
The three Western allied foreign ministers on Saturday proposed to Molotov a Big Four chiefs of state meeting in Switzerland, preferably Lausanne, in July. If Molotov objects they will consider Stockholm as an alternative site.
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Vienna
INS
Molotov
Switzerland
Lausanne
Stockholm
Sweden
Summerall Dies Ex Army Chief Charles Summerall
Washington AP reports General Charles P. Summerall, 88, former army chief of staff from 1926 to 1930, died Saturday after months of illness. A Lake City Florida native, he graduated West Point in 1892 and earned honors in the Philippine insurrection and the Boxer Rebellion. He rose to major general in World War I.
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Washington
Charles P. Summerall
Army
Lake City
Fla
Summerall
West Point
China
Weather note clear to partly cloudy through Sunday
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Sunday. Tonight’s low is 55 to 58 degrees with Sunday’s high around 85.
Avery Paces Vote-Getters In Ward Duel
Sewell Avery 81 retires as chairman and wins the most votes for director among 18 candidates in Montgomery Ward and Company. Louis Wolfson tops his slate and six Ward management picks join Avery on the nine-man board. Final tally shows Barr, Smith, Clarke, Shaver, Eckhart, Rittmaster, and Fitz-Gibbon elected with the listed vote counts.
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Chicago
Sewell Avery
Montgomery Ward and Company
Louis Wolfson
Florida
Avery
Wolfson
John Barr
Solomon Smith
Philip Clarke
C. W. Shaver
Percy Eckhart
Alexander Rittmaster
Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
Rittmaster
Miss Fitz-Gibbon
New York
Ward
Edmund Minder
George Eastwood
David Crawford
Theft of $505.90 From Portfolio in Home
Joseph G. Loesel, financial secretary of the Painters union, reported to police a theft of $505.90 from his portfolio at his home in Cedar Rapids. He said he took the money Thursday to make change at a fraternal meeting, then replaced it by 9 p.m. The portfolio near the davenport contained other union records. a $3 change purse placed on a window ledge Tuesday night also disappeared by Friday night.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph G. Loesel
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Loesel
The
Painters Union
St. Ludmila’s
Davenport
Rex Yields Only To Royal Order
Rex the sheepdog ignored the rain and obeyed a royal command at the royal horse show dog parade in Windsor. The queen called him back and he dutifully returned to the pack, remaining at her feet in the royal enclosure.
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Rex
Windsor
England
Two Dog Poisonings Reported on Southeast Side
Poisoning of two dogs in a southeast side neighborhood was reported Friday night. Strychnine was used in both cases. Owners named are Robert Fowler and Mrs William Benz and one owner noted children were nearby.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Fowler
Second Avenue SE
William Benz
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Two Killed as Mine Locomotive Falls Through Trestle
Two miners died Friday when the locomotive they operated plunged 30 feet through a trestle at a mine in Kingwood West Virginia. Firefighters and authorities investigated the accident as a fatal industrial incident with crews securing the scene and beginning on-site inquiries.
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Kingwood
W.va
Tragic Flight from Train Ends in Daughter's Death
A young woman, Mrs. George Papazian, 24, plunged from a speeding New York Central Pacemaker train near the Hudson after a cascading sequence of apparent disputes with her mother Celia Freeman, 56. Authorities traced the descent to doors opened during engine changes as both women argued on the split New York Central route from Chicago to New York.
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New York
Celia Freeman
George Papazian
Philadelphia
Freeman
Papazian
Bellevue Hospital
Manhattan
The
Papazians
New York Central
East Cleveland
Hudson
Albany
Poughkeepsie
Chicago
Cleveland
Walter Scott
Scott
Barking Dog Saves Family in Farmhouse Fire Near Central City
A dog woke the Marek family of Central City area at 3 a.m. sparing Mr and Mrs Marek and three of their four children who escaped a northeast farm fire. The fire’s origin is undetermined. Marek drove to Coggon for help. Coggon and Central City fire departments responded. Neighbors and Red Cross organized clothing donations at nearby Spinler farm.
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Central City
Albert
Marek
Central
Coggon
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
Mareks
Marvin’ Spinler
Grandmother Fights Off Home Invasion in Chicago
In Chicago on a Saturday, 43 year old grandmother Marie Hoenecke confronted a startled gunman in her South Side restaurant. She grabbed a pistol, charged from the kitchen, and exchanged blows with the armed intruder who then fled after throwing rocks.
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Chicago
Marie Hoeinecke
Grandma Hoenecke
East European Pact Forms Unified Red Army Command
Russia and seven satellite states sign a 25 year defense pact to create a unified military command with Moscow HQ under Marshal Ivan Konev. Warsaw conference ends as East Germany weighs participation and China backs the pact in principle.
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Berlin
INS
Russia
Moscow
Ivan Konev
Warsaw
East Germany
ADN
Konev
Woman Shot Outside Hotel Ends Shocking Raleigh Slaying
Berice Seawell 43 a VA employee visiting her mother in Broadway North Carolina was shot in a parking lot as she and sister prepared to leave. Richard Kluckhohn 21 from Evanston Illinois a Harvard anthropology professor’s son was charged with murder after firing from a hotel window. A German Luger was found in his luggage and he confessed.
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Raleigh
N.C
Lson
Harvard
Bob Goodwin
Richard Kluckhohn
Evanston
Bernice Seawell
Miss Seawell
J. H. Patterson
Broadway
Arlington
Veterans Administration
Washington
W. S. Seawell
Goodwin
Strawberry Point Man and Two Others Die in Iowa Crashes
Three deaths from Iowa traffic accidents reported by the Associated Press. Marvin Imlay of Strawberry Point, 22, died when his car left Route 52 near Luxemburg. Rueben Fistler, 76, of Clear Lake died from injuries after a crash on Route 18 last Monday. Robert Brown, 9, of Wapello, died after dashing in front of a car while crossing with others to a Bible story hour. Iowa's 1955 traffic toll reached 195, five more than last year.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Marvin Imlay
Strawberry Point
Robert Brown
Neil Brown
Wapello
Rueben Fistler
Clear Lake
Fistler
Mason City
Robbery Ends Long-Held Dream To Visit Italy
In New York a 55 year old woman known as Mrs Mike Colavito and her husband planned a $3,000 trip to Italy set for July 6 after saving for years. Near her Brooklyn home two young robbers jumped her, beat her, and slashed her arm with a knife as they took the money.
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New York
Italy
Mike Colavito
Colavito
Brooklyn
Resignation Forecast for Oveta Hobby Likely Soon
New York AP reports Secretary of Health Oveta Culp Hobby may resign within months due to her husband William P. Hobby's ill health. An unnamed high administration source says she cannot stay longer than a few months. The move is not tied to polio vaccine issues per Washington dispatch by Andrew Tully.
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NEW York
Oveta Culp Hobby
New York World-Telegram
Sun
Allocation Formula Is Out Monday
The administration will publish Monday its plan for fair distribution of Salk polio vaccine to all children. It calls for voluntary state distribution by child counts, rapid vaccine delivery to outbreaks, and federal purchase of vaccines for those unable to pay. Public Health Service officials said most Parke-Davis vaccine shipments have clearance and over a million doses are ready for mass inoculation, with Minnesota batches held for further information.
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Washington
Ins
White House
Eisenhoower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Leonard A. Scheele
Parke-Davis Laboratories
Public Health Service
Parke-Davis
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Oregon
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Minnesota Health Department
Scheele
Detroit
Limited Iowa impact from Parke-Davis polio vaccine restart
Des Moines officials say a government order allowing resumed Parke-Davis polio vaccinations will have little effect in Iowa as most of the original vaccine has already been used for first and second graders. Dr. Ralph H. Heeren notes some counties may have small leftovers for rural clinics, but further supplies are unlikely and shipments may go to southern states. Heeren cannot say when Iowa children will get second shots or who will supply them.
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DES Moines
Parke-Davis Company
Iowa
State Health Department
Ralph H. Heeren
Department
Bureau of Reveatable Diseases
Parke-Davis
Parke- Davis Company
Heeren
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