U N Security Council calls Guatemala cease fire amid vetoes
The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged a cease fire in Guatemala and for all members to hold their fighting forces, after the Soviet Union cast its 60th veto backing the leftist government. U.S. Lodge condemned Soviet actions while Guatemala sought OAS intervention and peace observers.
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Associated Press
United Nations
N. Y
U. N. Security Council
Guatemala
U.N
Soviet Union
Council
Organiztion of American States
OAS
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Russhans
Armeriaas
Tsay
Jacobo Arbenz Guainan
Washington
Tate
Eduardo Castillo-Arriola
Hondurka
Nicaragua
United States
United Frust Co
Guatemale
Lodge
Micaragua
Honduras
Gabnel Parlos Cuatilio Arias
Nicartagua
Orth
U.S
Deepartment
Cross US Cyclist Visits In City
Jehova Villa of Mexico told city officers he was cycling from New York to San Francisco and stopped at the police station to have records signed noting his visit. He said he paused in Voldersport and Cleveland on the direct across the continent route, being the second traveler of this type to visit the city this year. Earlier another New York hiking enthusiast paused here on a nationwide crossing.
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Jehova Villa
Mexico
Villa
New York
San Princisco
Voldersport
Cleveland
Corry
City
Death of Heir to Fortune Probed in Chicago
Authorities investigate the mysterious death of 20 year old Thorne heir to the Montgomery Ward fortune. He had revised his will to leave Miss Mauveert Ragen 18 more money and believed he would not inherit. The coroner notes four needle marks but no narcotics evidence and orders organ analysis. The son was to receive 1000 monthly at 21 and 3000 after 30. His fiancée and the Ragen family link are probed. The case involves a Fordham student and a Birmingham art student.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Uneir
Montgomery Ward
Thorne
Satunday
Walter E. McCarson
Birmingham
Mich
Inerview
McCarron
Jay Stough
Lime
Harry Penzin
Mauveert Ragen
Chile
Penzin
Slough
Montgomery Ward and Co. O
Brough
Hils
Gordon C. Thorne
Miss Ragen
Youngr Thorne
Janes M. Ragen
Racing
Racing News Service
Marion Thorne
Gordon C. ‘Thorne
Stough
Fordham University
Mim Ragen
Maine Primary Sees Smith Accuse McCarthy of Planting Opponent
In Portland Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith claims Senator McCarthy planted opponent Robert L Jones to challenge her in the Republican primary. Jones denies involvement while Smith says the attack stems from McCarthy’s political strategy and a famous 1950 declaration of conscience. Both campaigns wrapped up with joint TV appearances.
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Margaret Smith
McCarthy
Associated Press
Portland
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Sen
Wis
Mrs. Smith
Wisconsin
Robert L. Jowes
Jones
Smitth
Carthy
Drew Pearson
Washington
Pearson
Smith
McCarthy Slejick
Wong
Geneva Talks Quiet as World Powers Seek Laos Cambodia Armistice
Delegates in Geneva held private meetings to arrange military negotiations for a cease fire in Laos and Cambodia. Chou En-lai remained a key figure as Eden Molotov and Bedell Smith returned home, while talks debated who would enter direct talks and where they would be held. The two Indochinese kingdoms insisted on negotiating only with Viet Minh, labeling other groups as phantom regimes. A three week cease-fire report deadline was set for all Indochina states by July 10.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Laos
Cambodia
Nomaiuns
China
Chou En-Iai
U.S
Pierre Mendes-France
Dochina
French National Assembly
Eden
Moltov
Smitty
Viet Nam
Tep Plann
Chou
Taos
Vietminh
Geheva
Indochina
Trduchina
Yar
Wounded thug pursued as search for O Keeffe intensifies
Boston police widen hunt for Joseph Specs O Keefe 47 once linked to Brinks robbery after he was wounded in a gun battle at a Dorchester housing project. District Attorney Burke says associate John Menry Carlson 29 disclosed O Keefe is in hiding. Elmer Trigger Burke 37 of New York remains in custody as grand jury plans. Investigators believe Burke fired at O Keefe and seek the second assailant now hunting Specs.
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Boston
Jomph
Dorchester
Atlll
Byrne
Grand Jury
Burke
Tim
O'Keefe
Emperor urged peace moves amid Viet Nam crisis
Fragmentary OCR notes show a former emperor pressing France to grant concessions and promising to act if it would advance peace in Vietnam, reflecting diplomatic pressure during a tense independence period.
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Viet Mam
Eimperor
France
Vietminh POWs Escape Camps Near Saigon
About 400 Vietminh prisoners out of roughly 500 held near Saigon escaped Saturday after savage guerrilla attacks. The pre-dawn break involved heavy fire and wire-cutting. 100 were wounded, recaptured, or killed, while the rest fled into the dark toward My Tho southwest of Saigon. The raid marked one of the major prison escapes in the past year.
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Saigon
Indochina
Suiegon
My 'Tho
Balgon
Vietminh Firat Raker
Dorkhe
Geneva talks blamed on Red inflexibility
Washington Under Secretary Walter Bedell Smith flew from the Geneva conference vowing continued, patient effort toward a Korea settlement. He cited rigid Communist opposition as the reason for failure and noted French political changes, including Prime Minister Men des France, affecting the world stage. Smith planned to report to President Eisenhower.
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Associated
Prem Washington
Ltow
Walter Bedell Smith
Hotse
Soulleuat Aguwodiy
West
Britain
Churchill
Eisenhower
Southeast Asia
Reds
Smith
Miners Defy Lewis in Tamaqua Anthracite Strike
Roving picket lines block mine restarts in Tamaqua Pa as United Mine Workers leader John Lewis orders a return to work. Despite meetings, Tamaqua workers stand by protest and refuse to resume under prior conditions, halting operations since May. Local turnout for broader miner support remains low amid ongoing fight over output and job losses.
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Pres
Tamaqua
UMW
Joh le Lewis
Farther
Creek Valley
Pennsylvania
Euli
Aupport
Altar
Lejie Magigation Cost Co
Alaw
Jare
Diack
Guard Killed In Kansas Prison Break Foiled
Six inmates seized visitors and hostages in the Kansas State Prison, wounding one hostage and three convicts. A veteran guard Fred Kennga, 68, was killed at the administration building door before guards halted the threat. Warden Charles Edmondson led the response as the convicts, armed with improvised pistols and knives, surrendered after gunfire.
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Kansas
Lansing
Ken
Gall Ory
Ue Kansas
Sinve
Auv
Cdnutatration
Ulate
Fred Kennga
Gir
Andy Hollinshead
Charles Edmondson
Cor Vida
Edmondson
Kenaga
Racing Motor No Excuse For Driving Incident
Robert MacDonald of 624 West Washington Street was stopped by city police at 7 16 last night after officers observed a high powered convertible weaving through traffic. He claimed the car had a racing motor and did not run well at low speeds, and was not given a chance to appear before an alderman for the alleged infraction.
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Robert MacDonald
West Washington Street
Tle
MacDonald
Alderman
Peckless
30 Americans Held in China and Indochina Raid
The Chinese Community confirmed 30 American civilians are in prison in China with several listed dead or missing. The U S and Chinese delegations exchanged detained person lists and agreed to release 16 detained Chinese nationals. Also noted were deaths of W L Winter and three U S airmen, plus an Indochina French operation near Hanoi with raids on eight villages along the Med River.
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Geneva
United Staten An
United States
U. S
Ching
China
W. L. Winter
Esptoriige
Winter
Klangal
Chinees Anld
P. E. Voorhis
H. D. Weese
A. D. Harter
Antung
Northchina
Lsted
U. & Naval
Beng
Hunan
John B. Maye
Scranton
Mano
Indochina
Hanoi
Med River
Son Tay
Bowling Pin Plant to Close July First
Thompson Maple Products on East Washington Street will shut its bowling pin plant on July 1 due to a slump in orders. Owner Charles Thompson and the president plan to call workers to a full schedule before closing. The BBC firms’ shift to laminated pins reduced demand for rough maple blocks, causing the cutback. Rumors of the nearby Shady Avenue saw mill closing for two weeks were denied. it will suspend two weeks and resume mid July to align with other wood plants’ vacation schedules.
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Thompson Maple
East Washington Street
Charles Thompson
Brunawick-Balke-Collander
BBC
Thompson
Shady Avenue
William ‘Thompson
Ideal weekend signals start of summer season
The forecast marks the official start of summer at 6:00 p.m. today as ideal weather lures locals to lakes and recreation spots. Observers report a warm, sunny weekend with Mead Park crowded by picnickers, a high near 45 yet a cooler morning low around 67, and a promise of continued warm days with possible afternoon thunderstorms.
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Cor~ Ryllen
Mead Parle
George Mulerick
Mercury
Rebel Leaders Claim Forces Pushing Ahead in Guatemala
Martial law declared by President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman as government mobilizes for a showdown with rebel forces. Insurgent leaders report a three pronged drive targeting key rail and road links in southern Guatemala. U S Embassy plans evacuations amid anti US sentiment. Armed activity centers near Balaya deoran border and highways, with arms drops planned in Western Guatemala.
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Associated Press
Tegugigalpa
Honduras
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Guatemala
Associated
Prews
Corr
Jack Rutledge
Guatemala City
U. S
LA 8
Neuva’ Ocotepeque
Tutiapa
Fro Mac
New Cinemascope Screen Promises Rex Theatre Debut
Corry residents will see Cinemascope for the first time at the Rex Theatre this Friday as workers finish a new screen installation. The feature film The Robe, a technicolor spectacle, will be shown with wider picture depth and stereophonic sound from speakers placed throughout the auditorium.
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REX Theatre
Hollywood Studios
Husband Held After Wife Found Dead in Wilkinsburg
Pittsburgh report states 45 year old Catharine Evans Goff was found dead at home in Wilkinsburg from asphyxiation by strangulation. Her husband Albert Gott was detained on an open charge as police say he called a physician after the death. Authorities noted bruising and gagging with handkerchiefs. Gott, a photographer, told police they had been drinking prior to the incident.
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Pittsburgh
Wilkinsburg
Catharine Anne Evans Goff
Albert
James F. Malone
Goff
Malone
Gott
Boul
L. A Burgard
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