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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

Page

7

Hopeful shift in disarmament talks signals progress

Charles M. McCann reports rising optimism as the London meetings of five nations resume under U N auspices. Russia appears ready to engage on a control system despite past refusals. Eisenhower and Stassen deem the talks more serious as defense costs mount.

Charles M. McCann London U.S Canada Great Britain France Soviet Russia U.N. Disarmament Commission U.N New York Soviet Union Harold Stassen Valerian Zorin Stassen Eisenhower

Haiti leader vows free election as unrest rocks capital

In Haiti, President-elect Fi gno le promises a fair June 16 vote while 10 000 workers and peasants march around the presidential palace. Vigilantes roam streets. 200 Americans are trapped as a failed airline service remains shut down. The U.S. minister left months ago after credential issues.

Sath Fignole Haiti Repubblc Dic

Hungary Orders U S Staff to Leave Budapest

Vienna reports Hungary's Communist government ordered more than one third of the U S legation staff in Budapest to depart within six weeks. Govt said Americans boycotted Hungarian authorities for six months, justifying the expulsion. No specific individuals named in the notice.

Hungary U.S Vienna INS U. S Budapest

Haiti Names Provisional President Amid Civil Tensions

In Port au Prince Daniel Fignole, 43, a mathematics professor and labor idol, was sworn in as provisional president as armed police monitored the capital after a violent weekend that reportedly left up to 100 dead or wounded. He accepted the resignation of army chief Brig Gen Leon Cantave who had tried to rule the republic amid threats from Col Pierre Armand.

Port AU Prince Maiti Haiti Daniel Fignole Fignole

Holiday Toll of 120 Is Predicted

Chicago AP reports the National Safety Council estimates 120 Americans will die in traffic accidents during the 30 hour Memorial Day holiday period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Thursday.

Chicago National Safety Council

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