Haitian presidential field grows with Duvalier leading
A list of candidates including Dr Francois Duvalier 46 a physician and leader of workers and peasants with national development plans. Clement Jumelle 42 a lawyer and former student of economics. Other contenders include Julio Audain Rene Salamon Auguste Fauche Demetrius Bonaventure Rene Roy Alfred Viau and rivals Dejoie Fignole. No law stops announcements until polls open.
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Alfred Viau
Dominican Republic
Haiti to Elect President June 16 Amid Unrest
Haiti plans a June 16 presidential vote as political tension continues since December. Registration for 800,000 voters is under way. women gain the vote for the first time and the army, led by Brig Gen Cantave, braces for election day with 3,000 reserves and 2500 troops on duty to ensure fair ballots. The race features Louis Dejoie, an industrialist, and Daniel Fignole, a professor, among others.
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Executive Council
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Louis Dejoie
Daniel Fignole
NYSE President Keith Funston Son of Palestine Banker
Keith Funston who leads the New York Stock Exchange is identified as the son of a small town banker. The National Geographic Society notes that Cains had not yet appeared in Palestine.
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Keith Funston
New York Stock Exchange
Cains
Palestine
National Geographic Society
British say Reds have biggest submarine fleet
London reports Russia now holds the world’s largest submarine fleet with about 500 underwater craft. Parliamentary secretary Christopher Soames told the House of Commons NATO will be bolstered by Royal Navy elements if war comes, with a leaner but more powerful future fleet.
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Russia
Christopher Soames
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Admiralty
NATO
Soames
House of Commons
Royal Navy
Wide Search Pushed For Missing Airliner
A wide search was launched across rugged Andes terrain for an Argentine airliner missing with 16 aboard. Army cavalry and mounted frontier police led the hunt for the government owned Lineas Aereas del Estado aircraft missing since yesterday.
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Buenos
Liberace and Maureen O Hara to testify in magazine probe
Los Angeles authorities expect Liberace and Maureen O Hara to testify before the Los Angeles County grand jury initiating a criminal libel investigation of Confidential Magazine. Liberace plans a 25 million dollar suit after his voluntary appearance. Approximately 200 witnesses have been subpoenaed, but prosecutors say none are Hollywood stars.
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Los Angeles
Liberace
Maureen O’hara
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Confidential
John R. Jacobs Jr
Miss O’hara
Fog and Heavy Rain Haunt Buenos Aires to Bariloche Route
A traveler reports fog and heavy rain on the long journey from Buenos Aires to the Andean resort of Bariloche, about 780 miles to the southwest, hindering progress.
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Buenos Aires
San Carlos de Bariloche
Storm Rolls Over Memphis Fatality Amid Severe Storm
A severe Memphis storm killed 38 year old Mrs Gladys Marie Benson sheltering under a department store canopy. Three men were injured though none seriously. Wind gusts hit 46 mph with a tornado funnel reported. No major property damage observed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Gladys Marie Benson
Le Roy Fungicide Ad Claims Fast Athlete's Foot Cure
A drug store advertised LE ROY FUNGICIDE promising one application to treat athlete's foot and ringworm with a money back guarantee. The product price is listed as 690 in the ad.
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Le-Roy
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