US Makes New Try for Soviet Ban on A-Blasts
In Geneva, the United States urged Russia to accept an immediate atmospheric ban on nuclear explosions up to 30 miles high, with underground tests to be discussed later. Ambassador Wadsworth presented the plan as Easter talks resumed, signaling a shift from seeking a comprehensive all tests ban to a phased approach. Soviet sources rejected the proposal as violating their demand for a complete, all-encompassing ban.
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Geneva
UPI
United States
Russie
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Westernources
Wadsworth
Rossians
Washington
Wattsworth
Tad Ft Beish Backi
Three Satellite Shots Planned From Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
U S plans to launch three Earth satellites today two from Cape Canaveral and one from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The mission aims to gather data on Earth's makeup weather and space environment and test future large reconnaissance satellites. Cape Canaveral will launch a Vanguard target mission including a magnetic field sensor solar radiation meteor effects instrument and a 30 inch inflatable sphere to study air density.
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Washington
UPS
United States
Cape Canaveral
Vanguard
Prayer for Today Prayer for Today
A short devotional prayer expresses gratitude to God for constant care and asks for strength to perform duties with gladness and discernment, seeking divine presence in daily work and life.
Ike and Dulles Meet Over Future Role
President Eisenhower conferred with cancer-stricken Secretary of State John Foster Dulles for 45 minutes and said any decision on Dulles future would wait for new treatment and medical evaluation. There has been no resignation. Dulles remains at Walter Reed for observation and treatment as doctors plan possible surgery or radiation.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
White House
James C. Hagerty
United Press International
T Hey
Hobe Sound
Fla
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Hagerty
Augusta
Altenyerd
Walter Reed Hospital
Swank S F Cafe Robbery Strikes Fisherman's Wharf
Euamen robbed the Swank Francisco Grille on Fisherman's Wharf of about 10000 after it opened this morning. William Harper and three staff were confined in a walk-in icebox as four gunmen fled with cash, while a delivery man, Ben Harris, was spared. Local suspects described as a six foot tall man in a light suit and a five six, 140 pound African American in brown slacks and jacket.
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Euamen
Fisherman's Wharf
William Harper
Ben Harris
San Francisco
Harrig
Avere
Jack
Cross
Jimmie Brown
John Redd
San Bruno
Harper
Weekend Auto Accidents Kill 7 in Northern California
Up to seven people were killed in weekend car incidents across northern California. Four deaths occurred in the San Joaquin Valley as authorities investigated multiple crashes and traced causes.
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San Francisco
UPD
Calitornia
Iccidents
Ldesihs
San Joanh Valley
Graham's Crusade Delayed by Eye Trouble in Australia
More than 20 000 armed services enliste d men serve off duty as officers servants in a report to Congress on manpower, while Billy Graham tours Australia despite an old eye ailment. Rep Frank Kowalski accuses the services of wasting manpower by assigning thousands of aides including guards, houseboys, waiters and chauffeurs to officers. The subcommittee probes potential violations of military rules on aides.
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UPI
Armed Services
Sydney
Australia
Billy Graham
Congress
Gus GC. Lee
Gilroy
John Pigg
Sydney University
Lee
Hetty Jean
Patricia
Graham
Americas
Boas
Frank Kowalski
D-Conn
Army
Air Force
Liwo
Dope Tipster Case Goes to Grand Jury
Alameda County Grand Jury will hear whether to indict two Souther Alameda County youths, Walter Kessler and Ernest Simmons, on narcotics possession. The case centers on the failure to name an informant, which led to last week’s dismissal in Hayward Municipal Court. If indicted, trial moves to Superior Court. deputies and prosecutors argue sufficient evidence exists without naming the informer.
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Alameda County
William Ahern
Souther
Hayward-San Leandro
Walter C. Kessler
Vig Andeia
San Lorenzo
Ernest J. Simmons
Juniper St. San Lean
Hayward
T. L. Faley
Dan’ Wohl
Ahern
I Foley
State Supreme Court
Reap
San Leandro Municipal Court
Gerald P. Connitt
Dist
Atty
Frank Coakley
Jack Gleason
Kessler
Simmons
Soviet Peace Delegation Arrives in Baghdad
A delegation from the Soviet Committee For The Defense at Peace arrived Sunday in Baghdad. Tass reported the group members were invited by the Iraqi National Council of Peace Partisans to visit the Iraqi capital.
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Moscow
UPI
Jaf
Soviet Committee For the Defense At Peace
Baghdad
Tass
Iraqi National Council of Peace
Ex-Navy pilot Nye leaves Cuba after death sentence
Alan Trobert Nye, a former Navy pilot, was sentenced to death in Cuba for conspiring to kill Fidel Castro. He escaped Cuba within 12 hours, returning to Indiana. Nye denied involvement, said Castro’s politics are not his concern, and hugged his mother upon arrival in Chicago before reaching Whiting.
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UPTI
Alan Trobert Nye
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Indiana
Nye
Soldier of Fortune
Helen Lynch
Whiting
Ind
Cabana Fortress
Havana
Castro
Zere
Todd
Tam
Jose Antonio Suarez de la Fuente
Suarez
Bayamo
Oriente
Nya
Ele
Sonic Boom Wave Seen By General LeMay at Flight Congress
General Curtis LeMay warned at the World Congress of Flight opening session that sonic booms will become common as supersonic airliners and military jets cruise faster than sound. He described wide sound waves from planes like the B58 and noted the lack of a scientific fix for the problem while demonstrations showcased Convair 880 and Douglas DC jets.
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SAS’ Vngas
UPI
Curtis K. LeMay
Air Force
LeMay
Buddhist monks urge Ceylon to sever ties with China
In New Delhi Buddhist monks urged Premier Bandaraike to break diplomatic relations with Communist China and cancel the Ceylon Chinese trade pact due to attacks on Tibet. The Dalai Lama arrived safely in Bomdila and was expected to be flown to New Delhi, while thousands of hill Buddhists welcomed him with drums and dancing.
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Ceylon
New Delhi
UPI
Solomon Bandarem Maike
China
Dalai Lama
Tibet
Bomdila
Assam
Bandits Rob Loma Linda Bar Patrons in 1:10 Heist
Union City report details a 1:10 pm holdup at Loma Linda Bar on Mission Boulevard. Two bandits in striped dresses and white cloth masks demanded money, striking patron Walter Bodie and slashing wallets. They fled with about 352 dollars cash and a 50 dollar check, after smashing a glass and yanking valuables.
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Union City
Loma Linda
Mission Blvd
Lydia
Rosenbaum
Aeah
Hayward
Walter Bodie
Schiyler Ave
Keeding
Jack West
Faircliff
St. West
Batieiyg
George Lorenzo
Third St. Decoto
Bodie
Lorenzo
Soviet Seven Year Plan Exceeds First Targets
Moscow reports the seven-year plan to match U.S. output by 1965 and surpass it by 1970 has exceeded early targets. Central Statistical Board says gross production rose 2 percent in the first quarter of 1959, with industrial output up 11 percent against 1958. Tass confirms the gains.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Central Statistical Board
Tass
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