Russians Not Willing to Believe Khrushchev Tales
William L. Ryan reports from Moscow on how ordinary Russians, while cordial to visiting Westerners, doubt Khrushchev's claims about the West. He notes Cold War tensions reemerge after the U2 incident, the desire for higher living standards, and longing to emulate Americans, with future discussion promised on proletarian supply and demand.
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William L. Ryan
Soviet Union
Lyou
Alyst
Stalin
Khrushchev
Moscow
United States
Ryan
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchevy
Russia
Communist Party
Eisenhower
Us.s.r
Pennsylvania Legislature Faces Recess Debate as Lawmakers Split
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania Legislature wrestled with whether to recess or adjourn amid deadlock. Governor Lawrence said he would have the attorney general investigate and Senate and House leaders planned talks to settle the stalemate.
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Warrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gay. Lawrence
Anne X. A Pern
Senate
Lawrence
James S. Berger
Stephen McCann
House
David Kurtzman
Kurtzman
Sparks
Fire Rages Near Rim Of Canyon
Kaibab National Forest fire near Grand Canyon north rim has burned about 7 500 acres of timber and brush since Wednesday. About 1 000 firefighters including 600 Native crews battled winds up to 35 mph, hoping to contain the blaze in 2 3 days with 4 000 to 8 500 feet temperature ranges. An isolated buffalo herd fled as flames advanced, but the main threat remained to the rim if winds shift.
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Kaibab National Forest
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
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Zunt
Santo Domingo
Jemez
McCormick
House Rock Valley
Colorado
North Rim
Angel Ledge
Gleson
Heat Wave Promises Hot Week With Off and On Showers
Forecasters warn of a heat wave ending Saturday after a near record 90 degree high today. Temperatures climb to higher levels Tuesday and Wednesday with possible showers and thundershowers midweek offering brief relief. A pre-dawn reading noted a 55 degree low, beating the state record set four years ago.
North Dakota Senate Race Narrows To A Daily Watch
Fargo observers say the ND Senate contest between Gov. Davis and Rep. Burdick could test farm belt sentiment toward Benson policy and GOP strength. Polls open 9 am Tuesday with about 200000 ballots cast, possibly exceeding 1956 turnout. Analysts see the result as a gauge for the Republican party’s future.
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North Dakota
Senate
John E. ‘Davis
Quentin Burdick
NDB
William Langer
Ezra Taft Benson
Burdick
Davis
GOP
Milton Rae
Republican Party
Geneva Decision Intensifies Cold War Tension
AP report from Washington flagging collapse of Geneva disarmament talks after Soviet interruption signals no resumption soon. Khrushchev’s stance and U S policy shift portend a year of intensified Cold War as Eisenhower era ends and new leaders prepare. Soviet action accelerates crisis cycle amid stalled tests and Western stances.
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Eisenhower
Japan
Britain
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Gan
Zorin
Survey Plan Gets Okay
A 24000 contract launches a study to improve transportation in four Delaware County municipalities. Simpson & Curtin will survey Red Arrow trolley divisions in Sharon Hill Ardmore and Media to consider replacing trolleys with buses for economical operation.
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Delaware County
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Philadelphia
Red Arrow
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Ardmore
Media
Haverford
Nether ‘Providence
Delaware County Planning Commission
Russell Jenkins
Nether Providence
Weather Summary With Temperatures and Sun Times
Today high 90 low 65. Yesterday high 87 low 55 and average 69. Normal for date 75. Precipitation 16.54 inches this year and 71 this month. Sun rose 4:34 a.m. and sets 7:43 p.m. Moon rises 7:42 p.m. Moon sets 9:45 a.m.
Weekend Toll in Pennsylvania Auto Crashes and Drownings
A Pennsylvania weekend tally reports 11 traffic deaths, two drownings, and one child killed by a runaway car. Eleven victims include Russell Chamberlain, 19, and Robert Slingland, 17, both from Mansfield, who were warned by state police to slow down before a fatal crash near Mansfield.
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Mansfield
Russell Chamberlain
Mainesburg
Robert W. Slingland
R.D
Philip Smith
Elmira
N.Y
Patricia’ Stranko
Scranton
Ralph E. Metzer
Martinsburg
W. Va
Akens Beach
Metzer
Red Run Park
Waynesboro
Paul M. Bouder
Carlisle B.D
George Oxley
Wormleysburg
Bouder
Louise
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg
Oxley
Charles W. Perkins
Willistown
Paoli
J. Alvin Guyer
Towanda R.D
Sayre
Bernard Badowski
Lansford
Thomas Claytor
Spring House
Montgomery County
Whitemarsh
Harold Cuppett
Manns Choice R. D
Bedford County
Coaldale
Mary Fetter
Elizabethtown
Luther
New York
Mansfield R. D
Lack of Direction in U2 Spy Flight Report Raps Handling
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee issued a critical report on the May Day U2 flight, faulting the White House and agencies for poor direction and coordination. It urges clearer presidential responsibility, centralize handling of intelligence, and questions the administration's justification for the mission and its cover story. The panel says the incident contributed to the summit breakup and exposed gaps in coordination among key agencies.
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Mitlee
White House
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Senate
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Intelligence Agency
Tts
Key bills loom as Congress nears adjournment in 1960
Washington AP report notes the House Rules Committee holds three must bills. The trio covers minimum wages education aid and medical care for the aged as Congress faces a tentative adjournment near July 9 or 10. Leadership hopes to depart before the Democratic convention.
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Congress
House Rules Committee
Los Angeles
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Lyndon B Johnson
Texas
Rayburn
Johnson
Senate
Noted Boardwalk 0 Years Old
Atlantic City marks the boardwalk turning 80 with a pageant. The historic promenade was originally about a mile and a half long and has grown to six miles.
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