Soviet Union unveils new disarmament plan at Geneva
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin presents a three stage plan demanding 12 to 18 months to remove foreign troops and bases and to eliminate nuclear delivery means. Western delegations question the scope, fearing renewed deadlock unless consensus grows. The plan echoes French ideas but ties them to base abolition and troop withdrawal.
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Geneva
Europe
Valerian Zorn
Paris
Kremis
United States
Zorin
France
United Nations General Assembly
General Assembly
Court Upheld West Virginia Junk Yard Law
Kanawha County Circuit Court ruled the states junk yard statute constitutional elevating the case to the State Supreme Court for review due to its significance. The act prohibits junk yards within 100 feet of main roads for existing yards and bars new yards within 1000 feet of an interstate or 300 feet of secondary roads with fencing requirements to obscure view. Oak Hill Wrecking owner W C Farley challenged the law against State Road Commissioner Patrick C Graney, arguing potential unconstitutionality in application.
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West Virginia
Kanawha
Frank L. Taylor
State Supreme Court
W. C. Farley
Oak Hill Wrecking
US. 21
Sun
Glen Jean
Oak Hill
Patrick C. Graney
Taylor
Bomare Site Fire Looses A Radiation
A slender atomic bomare missile at McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey flamed out when a launching shelter caught fire Tuesday. It spewed a small amount of nuclear radiation but the Air Force said there is no radiation danger to the public and only a small amount of radioactive material was scattered in the shelter area with no significant health hazard.
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Mccguire Air Force Base
N. J
Air Force
Bomare
Ft. Dix
Washington
John A. Looser
Looser
Tethter
McGuire Afb
Eisenhower Japan visit to proceed as scheduled
The White House stated there will be no change in President Eisenhower's planned June trip to Japan despite protests. Officials emphasized the visit aims to strengthen U.S. Japanese friendship during the centennial celebrations. other leaders echoed support for the mission amid domestic and international tensions.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Japan
Anne Wheaton
Christian A. Herter
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Herter
Fulbright
Liserhower
U.S
Oftate
Incumbents Win Heavily in Nitro and Belle Elections
Nitro mayor W. W. Alexander secured a sixth term by a large margin, defeating J. Dempsey Gibson. Gibson won two council seats, while Belle saw a Progressive Administration sweep all city posts. Statewide, 27 towns held off year elections with new officials. Alexander led across seven precincts with Lester Ray Stone earning 112 votes.
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Nitro
W. W. Alexander
J. Dempsey Gibson
Progressive Party
Belle
Alexander
Gibson
Lester Ray Stone
West Virginia Crime Commission eyes SRC probe in Clay
A Tuesday session of West Virginia Crime Commission members heatedly debated the SRC payroll inquiry in Clay County. Senate leader Clarence E. Martin Jr stated the aim was truth not prosecutions, after it emerged SRC employees subpoenaed for Clay County had met at SRC offices prior to the probe. Separate items report a civil rights suit in Bienville Parish alleging racial discrimination to suppress Black voting, naming Pauline Culpepper and local White Citizens Councils.
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Dick “Leonard
Associated Press
West
Virginia Crime Commission
State Road Commission
Clay County
Senate
Clarance E. Martin Jr
Berkeley
Crime Commission
SRC
Martin
Washington
William P. Rogers
Shreveport
Legislative Auditor
Bienville Parish
Pauline A. Culpepper
Bienville
U.S. District Court
New Orleans
Justice Department
White Citizens Council
Washington Parish
New Orleans Court
Supreme Court
Voting rights and local reform struggle in Louisiana race
The article discusses court actions under the Civil Rights Act including voting referees and reinstatement of purged voters, citing past cases in New Orleans and Shreveport. It covers a bitter mayoral race with Gibson backing and incumbents prevailing, noting turnout, ward results, and key candidates, along with subsequent political tensions and audits in Clay County.
Crime Commission rejects Logan primary probe
The Crime Commission refused Gov Underwood’s request to investigate Logan County primary election complaints amid Democratic control. The panel, citing lack of manpower, advised directing the inquiry to the State Police. Mayor Freeman’s letter alleging election law violations prompted the action, with Barron’s office and Logan prosecutor to cooperate.
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Crime Commission
Underwood
Logan County
Jen
Clarence Martin Jr
Cerkeley
Commission
Clyde Freeman
Chapmanville
Air Collision Kills 4 in Md Navy crash topples takeoff crew
A Navy F fighter jet shot from a catapult crashed into a helicopter awaiting takeoff at Patuxent Naval Air Station Maryland killing four people and wounding two more with one in critical condition. Victims include First Lt Frank A Williams of Hampton VA Staff Sgt Clyde A Chatham of Poquoson VA Aviation Boatswain Pierre G Arnold of East Greenwich RI and hospital man Lawrence H Priester with Capt Francis M Parsons severely injured. The Pentagon identified the dead and said the helicopter crew were about to depart when the crash occurred.
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Patuxent
Navy
Paturent Naval Air Station
Pentagon
Washington
Frank A. Williams
Hampton
Richmond
Ind
Clyde A. Chatham
Poquoson
Jackson
Miss
Lawrence H. Priester
Navyj
Downer's Grove
Ill
Aviation
Pierre G. Arnold
East Greenwich
R. I
Tammany Boss Loses Ground in First Primary Returns
National vote roundup reports Tammany leader Carmine DeSapia conceding defeat as insurgents led by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and Herbert Lehman gain in New York. Incumbent Rep Ludwig Teller loses to William Fitts Ryan in Manhattan 20th. California shows Nixon ahead of Brown in early returns, with Nixon favored on Republican delegates and Brown leading the Democratic slate.
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Associated Press
Tammany Democrats
New York
California
Carmine DeSapia
Tammany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
Ludwig Teller
William Fitts Ryan
Manhattan
20Th
Richard M. Nixon
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Nixon
Brown
George McClain
Los Angeles
Gazette and Daily Mail Want Ad Pitch
A vintage notice promotes door to door solicitation for sales but argues Gazette and Daily Mail want ads reach subscribers in one day. It touts efficiency and low cost with contact through Dig-04 for maximum results and minimal effort.
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Gazette
Daily Mail
Gazette & Dally Mail
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