Atomic Protesters Plan March on Nevada Test Site
Eleven members of the Committee for Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons plan a peaceful, though possibly illegal, march onto the Nevada atomic proving grounds to protest tests. Led by Lawrence Scott of Chicago, they will attempt entry near Camp Mercury in a civil disobedience action timed to Hiroshima anniversary. They vow non violence if arrested but will push entry if possible. The demonstration begins about 10 a.m. Tuesday with a prayer vigil outside Camp Mercury.
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Nev
Committee For
Atomic Proving Grounds
Hiroshima
Lawrence Scott
Chicago
Camp Mercury
Scott
Skelton Sees Trip With Sick Son as Mistake
New York Comedian Red Skelton returned from a three week Europe tour with his leukemia afflicted son Richard aged nine and warned that taking a sick child on a world pilgrimage was a mistake. He described crowds around them everywhere and said the trip drew criticism from a scandal sheet and reporters.
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New York
Red Skelton
Europe
Skelton
Richard
Idlewild
Edinburgh
Scotland
Valentine
London
Kansas War I Veterans Reelect Salina Man
G. T. Bar net of Salina was reelected state commander of the Kansas Veterans of World War I. Other officers named include H. H. Humes vice commander Ora Starbuck Paul Lindsey and Roy B. Foster. The group planned to meet next year in Salina with a date to be announced. Combined flight operations area for USS Saratoga exceeds six acres.
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Hutchinson
G. T. Barnet
Salina
Kansas
William A. Percifal
Roy Hill
Sedan
Lee van Zandt
Partridge
Paul Hill
Nixon Plans California Vacation Amid 1960 Bid Speculation
Vice President Nixon announced a two week California vacation after Congress adjourns with a week in northern and a week in southern California. He dodged questions on politics, while speculation grows that Senator Knowland will run for California governor and possibly the GOP nomination. The trip is seen as a read of California dynamics affecting the 1960 race.
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Washington
Nixon
California
Congress
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Goodwin J. Knight
State Office
GOP
Senate
Nine Three-Year-Old Jones Hospitalized After Hip Fall
In Coalgate Oklahoma H S Jones, described as ninety three, was taken to a hospital after breaking his hip in a fall. The incident notes his advancing age and recovery needs.
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Coalgate
Okla
H. S. Jones
Khrushchev Tito Talks to Weld Socialist Parties
Tito returns to Belgrade from Romania secret Khrushchev meeting and welcomes Ho Chi Minh as he visits Belgrade. Yugoslav experts say the talks may push closer ties with Western socialist parties and signal a broader world socialist realignment under Khrushchev.
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Khrushchev
Tito
Belgrade
Romania
Nikita Khrushchev
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Nam
Hungary
West
Moscow Radio
Russia
Yugoslavia
Khrushchevy
Diaper Set Joins Elvis Presley Fans
In Oklahoma City 2 year old Jackie Rodgers daughter of Mr and Mrs O dell Rodgers visited a restaurant with her parents and ordered a hot dog and malt highlighting Elvis Presley fame among families.
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Oklahoma City
Elvis Presley
Jackie Rodgers
O'dell Rodgers
Walter George Dies Former Senator Outside Vienna Georgia
Walter Frank lin George diplomat former senator and longtime public servant died of heart disease at his Vienna Georgia home. He was Eisenhower s special ambassador to NATO and served 34 years in the Senate where he chaired the Foreign Relations Committee. Funeral services set for 4 p m in First Baptist Church and burial will follow in Vienna Cemetery.
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Vienna, Ga
Walter Franklin George
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
White Frame House
Georgia
First Baptist Church
Vienna
Washington
Senate
George
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.S
United Nations
Waste Charged Of Military Waste Charged Of Military
Washington report accuses the armed services of wasting defense funds on elaborate officers quarters and luxury features. Investigators cite Treasure Island California Ft Benning Georgia Kirtland AFB New Mexico as examples of costly, extravagant construction and finishes in barracks lounges and club spaces.
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Washington
Armed Services
House Appropriations Committee
Air Force
Army
Navy
Sheppard
D-Calif
Treasure Island Naval Base
California
Ft. Benning
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Airmen’s Club
Seat Warmed Before Fire Injury at Home
In San Antonio a 3 year old, George Wilkins, was found with a prepared fire hazard when his mother took him to warm his seat prior to playing with matches. The boy’s hip pocket had matches that set his pants ablaze. a doctor treated the burns.
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San Antonio
Tex
George Wilkins
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