Space airman completes seven day simulated moon trip
Don Farrell, 23, Bronx native and San Antonio airman, ends a seven day hermetically sealed cabin test at Randolph Air Force Base. He emerges pale but unfatigued, greeted by Lyndon Johnson and Gen. Benson, who praise the mission as proof of Air Force space program value. A telegram from his parents and other officials hail the achievement as incalculable for mankind.
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Julian Ward
School of Aviation
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Force Bage
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Lyndon Johnson
Eisenhower and Humphrey Attend Private Pecan Day Event
The article notes President Eisenhower did not attend church services due to a cold. George M. Humphrey and his wife hosted a bridge gathering with friends. Inside reports say Eisenhower’s letter to Bulganin signals Moscow’s push for a global diplomatic offensive and a possible summit, while officials question Russian intent.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Eisenhower
Humphrey
Teen James Pugh Dies After Four-Vehicle Wreck
Seventeen year old James Pugh a junior at Dunbar High School died four hours after a bus crushed him against a concrete wall in a four vehicle crash on West Virginia 25 near Institute. Four other passengers were slightly hurt and no bus passengers were injured. The victim was the son of Mrs Bessie M Pugh of Institute.
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Thomas Memorial
James Pugh
Dunbar High School
Cet
Institute
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Nee
Pugh
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Bessie
M. Pugh
Frank Pugh
Stassen Proposes Six Power UN Conference
Stassen urged a five or six power conference chaired by Dag Hammarskjold to include Poland and Czechoslovakia among the conferees. He suggested holding the meeting at UN headquarters in New York and did not disclose talks with Eisenhower about the plan.
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Stassen
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Eisenhower
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Pennsylvania
United , States
Britain
France
Russia
Sukarno warns of potential civil war amid Indonesia unrest
Sukarno, speaking from Tokyo 40 days after leaving the country, urged Tadongsia unity. Deputy Premier Hardi warned that unless Central Sumatra grievances are settled the situation could explode into civil war. Military chief Baris Naéution urged caution though ready to use force if necessary. Rebels in Sumatra broadcast air raid instructions as Premier Sjefrud din Prawiranegara says his regime faces dangers.
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Sumiatran
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Isith
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Padang
Sumatra
Sjefruddin Prawiranegara
Djuatda
Planes vanish in Italy and Korea amid search
A U S Air Force C47 from Ramstein to Istanbul vanished after takeoff from Naples bound for Athens. It carried seven crew and nine passengers and never reached Rome radar. In Seoul a South Korean DC3 with two Americans aboard disappeared into North Korea after crossing the DMZ. Radar tracked it up to 60 miles north of the demarcation line.
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Landstuh
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Air Force
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North Korea
Pusan
W U. N. Command
Aement
Demilitarized Zone
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Vallejo
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Pleava
Tarn
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Severe Snow Strains West Virginia Schools and Transport
Heavy snowfall forces school closures across Southern West Virginia and hampers bus service. Flights paused at Kanawha Airport and state highway traffic slows to a crawl. Charleston reports 17 auto accidents over the weekend, seven hit and runs, with property damage about 3830 dollars. Temperatures near zero expected in coming hours.
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Virginia
Kanavua
West Virginia
Iy. Reat Patteiian
Roe
Accident Prevention Bureau
Charleston
Snowstorm Across Regions Triggers States of Emergency
The winter blizzard stretched from the Middle Atlantic to southern New England and eastern areas, forcing states of emergency as snowdrifts blocked roads and shut down services. Power outages, reduced speeds, and icy conditions persisted. at least nine deaths were reported amid the storm despite a calmer near coast.
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Middle Atlantic
New England
Aipeshiek
Toy
Democrats Plan Public Works Bills Amid Unemployment Slump
Rep. John D Dingell and AFL CIO spokesmen outlined a $500 million Federal Public Works Administration proposal and unemployment compensation extension from 26 to 39 weeks. They urged tax cuts wage boosts housing schools and flood control and argued for deeper federal aid to states with recession relief.
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Afl-Cio
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Public Works Administration
Hyman Bookbinder
Nat Goldfinger
Senate Gop
William F. Krowland
Knowland
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Dingeli
Bourguiba demands U N inquiry into Algerian rebellion
President Habib Bourguiba moved Tunisia to ask the United Nations for a Security Council inquiry into the Algerian rebellion and French air raids on Sakiet Sidi Youssef. He instructed Mongi Slim to file the protest, signaling a broader world response to the dispute.
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Habib Bourguiba
France
U.N
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Tunisia
Mongi Slim
U.N. Security Council
Sakiet Sidi Youssef
AL Serra
United States
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