South Africa Warns Workers in Strike Threat
The South African government warned African workers they will be banned to native reserves and lose their jobs if they join the stay-home strike called by underground leaders. Leaflets in Johannesburg urged a week-long boycott to press for an end to the passback system and jailed activists’ release.
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Department of Bantu Administration and Development
Caps Town
African National Congress
Paris Kidnap Case Narrowed After Ransom Payoff
Police in Paris report only a few meager clues in the Eric Peugeot kidnapping case. Investigators interviewed his father Roland Peugeot, who sought to drop the inquiry after paying a ransom. Eric was found unharmed near a Paris bar after the Tuesday abduction from a suburban children's playground.
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Eric Peugeot
France
Eric
Roland Peugeot
Peugeot
Michaelis Under Treatment Cancer Strikes Fire Chief General
Maj. Gen. Michaelis, 47, famed in Korea as commander of the Wolfhounds and later an Army brigadier general, is undergoing X ray treatment for throat cancer at Wallenberg Hospital after being readmitted April 3 for a five to six week stay. He currently serves as army commander in Alaska and has a long record in World War II and Korea including leadership of the 27th Infantry Regiment and service with Gen. Eisenhower’s staff.
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Michaelis
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Waller Reed
Alaska
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Pusan
Truman
Paris
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Timne
Armes
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Police Chief Whipple Wins Pardon in Templeton Return
Templeton voters learned police chief John L. Whipple will be reinstated after a gubernatorial pardon cleared a 1922 larceny conviction from his record. Selectmen planned to formalize the reinstatement at a Monday meeting after state law barred felons from police service.
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John Ll. Whipple
Joseph B. Moutton
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New Hampshire
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Powell
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Whipple
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Moulton
Woman Hurt In Collision In Chester
A 28 year old woman, Mrs Elizabeth Savage of 903% Judgmant Ave, was injured in a two car crash at 6th and Hinkson Streets and admitted with a pelvic injury to Chester Hospital. Drivers Hugh Bradley 30 and Allen Parks 326 ard St Upland were identified. Bradley complained of shoulder pain and Patrick Savage 27 injured his left hand. All were treated and released. both cars towed from the scene.
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Elizabeth Savage
Judgmant Ave
6Th and Hinkson Sts
Hugh Bradley
1Th St
Edlydystone
Allen Parks
Ard St. Upland
Savage
Bradley
Patrick Savage
Edgmont Avenue
Case Drives for renomination in New Jersey primary
Sen Clifford P Case marks his 56th birthday with a push to win Bergen County for renomination in Tuesday Republican primary. Robert Morris resumes GOP campaign with an informal tour of Monmouth County shopping centers while both skip Friday campaigning for Good Friday. Morris, former Senate subcommittee counsel, plans to join Easter Sunday strolls on Asbury Park boardwalk.
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Associated Press
Clifford P. Case
R-N.1
Bergen County
Robert Morris
Case
Monmouth County
Morris
Senate
Internal Securities Sub-Committee
Asbury Parke
Deaf cadet charged with murder in Miami stabbing case
A 16 year old deaf military cadet from Kentucky Military Institute was charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of a Miami hotel maid, Martha Nag, 44. Mundy IH was arrested in Fort Lauderdale after authorities said Nag identified a youth as the killer. Mundy, an honor student born deaf, had been en route to Louisville to enroll at the institute but appeared in Miami and checked into a downtown hotel. His grandmother had earlier arranged for a flight to Louisville. Mundy denied involvement. He had most of his schooling at a St. Louis handicapped school and enrolled at the institute last September.
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Kia
Miami
Iurcy Lee Mundy IH
Kentucky Military Institute
Martha Nag
Mundy O
Ft. Lauderdale
Mundy
Colonial
Miano
Abe Allenberg
Sarasota
H. L. Mundy
Louisville
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Mesdy
St. Louis School
Charles B. Richmond
Hartke Pushes Senate Grounding of Electra Planes
Senator Vance Hartke urged the Senate to demand grounding all Electra propliner aircraft not yet given new inspections after a Tell City Indiana crash killed 63. FAA head Quesada said inspections found no reason to ground the fleet, noting a speed reduction increases structural margin and 38 of 42 inspected Electras showed cracks in a tab. Board chair Robert F. Gross of Lockheed defended Electra safety.
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Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Senate
Federal Aviation
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Hartke
Quesada
Civil Aeronautics Board
Tom
Harthe
Gen. Quesada
Cab
Tell City
Ind
Harlke
Robert EF. Gross
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
King urges selective buying to fight segregation in Raleigh
In Raleigh North Carolina Martin Luther King Jr urged Negro students from eight Southern states to organize a national selective buying campaign and train volunteers ready to go to jail rather than pay fines for violating segregation laws. He said the effort could carry the civil rights struggle into every corner of the South. Meanwhile clashes occurred as demonstrators faced opposition in the Raleigh lunch counter sit in district, with John J Northrop receiving seven stitches after a white assailant struck him.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N.C
Martin Luther King J Jr
Atlanta
South
King
Montgomery
Ala
John J. Northrop
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Rochester
N Y
Easter Service Televised In Color In Cincinnati
Easter church services will be telecast in color Sunday for the first time from St. Peter in Chains Cathedral Cincinnati. The NBC telecast from 1 a.m. to noon will feature Archbishop Karl J. Miter presiding and a 613-voice choir. General Electric developed the new color tube enabling cameras to operate with minimal lighting.
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Nbc-Tv
St. Peter In Chains
Karl J. Miter
Cincinnati
General Electric
Talking stamp machine sent to solitary at Detroit post office
AP reports a talking stamp vending machine at Detroit’s main post office was placed in solitary after cheating customers by returning change and taping recordings. Installed May 1956, the device repeated thanks and even spoke to itself. It was shut off and hidden while Milwaukee factory parts are sought.
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Emile Asa
Post Office
Milwaukee
Quake Shakes Stromboli Stranding Tourists in Easter Panic
An AP brief reports a strong tremor on Stromboli Italy lasting about 10 seconds. People fled into the streets as several buildings were damaged but no casualties were reported. The island, crowded with foreign and Italian tourists for Easter holidays, remained tense.
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Italy
Stremor
Seaway Sees Higher Cargo Volume In 1960 Outlook
The St Lawrence Seaway enters its second season amid forecasts of increased cargo. Officials cite more ore, grain, and merchandise with larger vessels, fewer ships, and better port facilities likely easing delays. The 1959 season carried 20,102,767 tons, below earlier estimates.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Associated Press
Sone
Seaway
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Martin Osttershagen
St. Lawrence
Osttershagen
Welland Canal
Anne Frank Star Marries Anne Frank Star Marries
Millie Perkins, star of the film version of The Diary of Anne Frank, wed actor Dean Stockwell in Las Vegas in a brief ceremony. Stockwell, 24, has recent television stage and film leading roles. Perkins, 23, a former model from Fairlawn Newfoundland.
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Nev
Millie Perkins
Anne Frank
Dean Stockwell
Stockwell
Miss Perekins
Fairlawn
N.F
Plea For Life From Greek Boy Heals In New York
Four year old Stelakis Parthenopoulos arrived with his mother in New York seeking heart surgery. A congenital defect threatens his life, but doctors and volunteers including surgeon Dr. Aaron Garelik and AP writer John C. B. Wallace have arranged free operation, hospital room, tests, drugs, and nursing care. The boy’s hope came from a letter he wrote via a Greek physician and an American newsman. Surgery is planned for next week.
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America
Associated Press
John C. B. Wallace
Aaron N. Garelik
Parkchester General Hospital
Wallace
Goreik
Athens
Tittle
Greece
Wress
Gorelik
Mited Medical Laboratories
Greeks, Inc
Reds Sct Meeting SEOUL
The Communists asked the Military Armistice Commission to meet in Panmunjom on Tuesday, according to the U N Command. No reason was given for the request.
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Military Armistice Commission
Panmunjom
U. N. Command
Debutante Row Over Charity Ball Stripping Stunt
London reports a scandal at the World Refugee Ball as debutante committee member Jane Campbell-Orde faced protests over a striptease act planned by Parisian performer Claire Nover to raise funds. Debutante Berry-Jane Ogilvey criticized the act while Campbell-Orde defended the plan as aiding a good cause.
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Jane Campbell-Orde
Claire Nover
Joan
Vatican City
Whitney
Pope
Miss Campbell-Orde
Simon Camppbell
Orde
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