Junta Ousts 2 Officers in Caracas Prompting Unity Pledge
In Caracas the ruling junta ousted two police officers tied to the fallen regime and earned a pledge of support from the patriotic group. Civilian leader Fabricio Ojeda urged an end to rioting as mobs sought vengeance for Perez Jimenez. Disorders have left hundreds dead and many wounded since the general strike began. The unrest followed Perez Jimenez's flight early Thursday as younger officers and underground elements shifted allegiance.
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Caracab
Venezuela
Asp Hoult
Chi
Djetitor Marcos
Peres Dimenez
Fabricio Ojeda
Carascas
Perez Jimenez
Perez Jimenes
Ojeda
Civiliat
Adm
Wolfgang Larrgabal
Page Bix
Heavy Snow Paralyzes City Streets and Delays Deliveries
The city faced a major snow event with 11 inches of heavy wet snow from 2 to 6 am, halting traffic and delaying mail, bread and milk deliveries, and postal service. Streets crews worked around the clock using Zal neck trucks and loaders as plows focused on main routes, with full clearance aimed by tomorrow night. Mayor Kin jay directed snow removal in the absence of the streets director, while police urged motorists to stay off roads until plowed. Firefighters awaited possible alarms as plows creep through the city.
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Stand— Sul
Streets Department
J. Fred Kin Jey
Streets
Char Capwell
A. Zalgneck and Son
U.S
Corry
Stanford Hose Co
Atom Experts Satisfied With Bomb Progress
Washington reports indicate atomic experts on the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee expressed general satisfaction with U S progress on hydrogen bomb research. They noted US Britain joint announcements described promising results from laboratory tests but warned practical fusion power remains years away. Some members sought credit for American input in the disclosures.
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Washington
United States
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Britain
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Rep
van Zanti
Pennsylvania
Republican House
Bodies Found Of Fire Victims In Tenement Blaze
Workmen in the ruins of a South Side tenement recovered charred remains of four children amid a deadly explosion fire Thursday morning. The deaths brought the toll to seven children as investigators probed the ashes for the rest. Believed to be Roy Wilkins family, the victims were among 21 injured in the blaze that shattered Betty Wilkins and left a man with a week’s pay and a crowded two room home.
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Sire
Roy Wilking
Wilkins
Pauls
Betty
Cook County Hospital
U S and Soviet Scions Exchange Studied
Washington reports say a proposal was made for reciprocal visits between U S Congress members and the Russian Supreme Soviet. Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zarubin discussed the idea with Vice President Nixon. approval would require action by Congress and the State Department. Senators Smith Kefauver supported exchanges, hoping for greater understanding between nations.
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Washington
Ayer Acsta— Tors
Congress
Supreme Soviet
Maller
TL Wasi
Nixon
Georgi Zarubin
Zarubin
Moscow
State Department
H Alexader Smith
R-Ndv
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fire Damages Molded Fiber Glass Boat Co in Union City
A $20,000 fire at the Molded Fiber Glass Boat Co in Union City damaged $15,009 worth of mahogany sheeting and $5,000 of the building. Firefighters fought the blaze for about an hour after it began between 2 and 4 a.m. An employee left at 2 a.m and another at 4 a.m. The drill sawdust and air accumulation fed the fire, which is not expected to affect the company’s schedule. About 100 workers are employed there.
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Union City
Union City Fire Department
Fiber Glass Boat Co
Froniers Wortenay
Wontenay
Union City Department
Auto Crash Kills Two Near Clarion
Two young men died in a route 68 collision on East Brady hill near East Beauly. Richard L. Russel, 23, of Rumersburg perished instantly. passenger Paul Leslie Button, 24, of East Brady, died hours later at Clarion Osteopathic Hospital.
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Clarton
Vic
East Brady Hill
East Beauly
Clarion
Richard L. Russel
Rumersburg
Paul Leslie
Button
East Brady
Clarion Osteopathia Hospital
Three U. S. Jet Trainers Crash Off Japan Coast
FACUU reports a V88G air force training crash near Twakuni base in western Japan after takeoff. Three pilots aboard the 418th Fighter Training Squadron jet trainers remain missing five hours later, as Misawa Air Base trains late at night.
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Facuu
Japan
Twakuni Air Base
Air Force
Misawa
Segregation Pledge Faces Defeat In Alabama Meeting
At a Alabama Democratic committee gathering leaders moved toward discarding a segregation oath for May primaries. A rival loyalty pledge backed by National Committeeman McKayne drew support to endorse racial separation as policy rather than disqualify candidates. The same session noted a price rise for the Bloomsburg Press from five to seven cents.
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Anna
Alabama
Eisenhower
Charles WW. McKayne
Onth
Harry Truman
Independent States
National Party
Sng
Lter
Much Of State Buried By Snow, Rail Lines Affected
Large segments of central and western Pennsylvania were blanketed by snow. Erie County reported up to 13 inches, four inches fell in Pittsburgh area making highways slick. The Pennsylvania Turnpike saw snow and ice from gateway to Reading interchanges, speeds dropped to under 55 mph, wind and heavy snowfall continued overnight. Weather bulletin predicts up to six inches southwest and up to 15 inches north and east, chains advised, temperatures around 21 degrees.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Collier
Erie County
Pittsburgh
Gateway
Oliw Vine
Reading
Lehigh Tunnel
Scranton
North West
Greene
Bedford
Hoffa Seeks Oversight Monitors for Teamsters Steer
Hoffa pledges serious consideration of proposals from three monitors as the Teamsters court settlement begins. Two monitors will be chosen by rank and file members from New York and the other by the others or Judge Letts. The trio will advise Federal Judge F Dickinson Letts on Hoffa’s leadership as he assumes the 14 million member union.
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Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Teamsters
New York
Miami Beach
Lmited
F. Dikinson Letts
Dhidge Lette
Probers Seek Union Cleanup Of Engineers
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee adds AFL CIO for fast action to claw up the Operating Engineers Union. Witnesses allege San Francisco Local 3 misused union funds and Long Island Local 188 took offs from employers amid dictatorial methods. McClellan vows scrutiny, Kennedy notes unclear qualifications, and all cited under continuing subpoenas as Monday shifts to Philadelphia Local 542 and New York extortion links.
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Washington
Senate
Afl-Cio
Operating Engineers Unione
McClellan D
Long Island
McClellan
William Dekoning Jr
Long Island Jocal
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Philadelphia
New York
Joey Fay
Jane
Fay
Lwsavy
Sing Sing
Delaware River
Liev
Dekowins
Minimum wage triples for hotel workers in Harrisburg
The Department of Labor and Industry announced marginal increases that nearly triple the minimum hourly rates for hotel and motel workers starting May 23. Restaurants join at 50 to 105 cents per hour with a 40 hour week, affecting tip earners and non tipped staff, plus updated learner and training hour rules.
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Harrisburg
Department of Labor and Industry
Snowplow Race Ends in Hospital Dash in Clymer
In Clymer a snowplow racer beat a stork to a hospital after an obstacle blocked the route. The plow carried a premature paper infant to Guppy Memorial Hospital, where the family learned they had twins. The driver and nurse aided the journey, with county officials granting permission for the plow trip.
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Clymer
Touke Vet
Beckeelik
Mtugia
Wito
Ip Gupey Memorial Hospital
Klan Rally Plans Stir North Carolina Turmoil
The Rev. James Cole of Marion says a Ku Klux Klan rally is set tonight in central North Carolina after a Maxton gathering near Robeson County. Police report diminished violence at Maxton but Cole vows the rally proceeds despite state warnings and impending charges for riot.
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Burlington
James Cole
Marion
North Carolin Ku Klux Kon
Cole
KKK
Maxton
Robeson County
North Carolina
Carolina
Mpl
Wailet
Raleleb
Anderson
D. C
Maur
Vice Bonsjwell
South Carolina
George Bell
Timmer
Mat Alt Bidwell
Irlehune
North Gaco
Tateibertan
Auto Workers Threaten Strike At Chrysler Amid Talks
The United Auto Workers executive board votes to strike Chrysler Corp Detrntt Dudempl details a five point plan and a three day convention setting the stage for a walkout. UAW leaders say the action could affect 33 000 Chrysler workers in Detroit area and spread to Ford and General Motors if concessions are not agreed.
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Cenury
Ania
UAW
Chrysler Corps
Dudempl
Iik Stanthods
Chrysler
HAW
Norman Nt
Rowildven Ab
Mallsuws
Dieter
Chega
Matthews
Ford
Genweat Motors
Cheveler Lad
Dorkge
Pat Quin
Sid Doge Nun
Ik Mow
Detroit
Old Idea of Canal Through State Revived
Rep Frank Ark D Pih seeks Hove Public Works Cite authority for a survey on the feasibility of reviving the old canal linking Lake Erie and the Ohio River. Sen Edward Martin considers funding an Army Engineers survey. Proposal, once opposed by western Pennsylvania interests, would move iron from the St Lawrence Seaway inland to boost Western Pennsylvania manufacturing.
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Lake Erie
Ohio River
Wee Beng
Frankark
Olark
Hove Public Works
Wolton
Puurshield Chamber of Committee
Railronds
Clark
Butler
Heaver
Taw Fence
Edward Martin
R-Pal
St Lawrence Seaway
Pennsylvania
Priest Convicted Of Killing Mistress Gets Life Sentence
A former parish priest, 37, was found guilty today of killing his young mistress and her unborn child. He received life imprisonment at hard labor after the jury rejected the death penalty, citing exhausting circumstances. The priest apologized in court, saying he repents and asks pardon from God, the church, society, and will endure punishment.
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Nancy
Wraper
Guy Veshoyers
Iry
Quy Desnoyers
Ietrock
Desnoyeiri
Formibrly
Catholic Parikt of
Uritie
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Winchester
Mass
Boston
USAF
International Soundphoto
Lorenzo Orlando
Rose
U. S
Iniciano
Atom
Russia
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauger
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg Press
Stork
Abarcrombie
Stuirrel
Abercrombie
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