Anti Reds Move On Quatemala Capital
U S orders top diplomats at Geneva to return home. U S President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles sent Walter Bedell Smith to report in person. Smith will leave Sunday, to be joined by top advisers. Johnson to handle American interests in Czechoslovakia. Eden and Smith plan Washington talks next week with Churchill.
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John Foster Dulles
Walter Bedell Smith
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U. Alexis Johnson
Czechoslovakia
Anthony Eden
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Winston Churchill
Vyacheslav M. Moloto
Sunshine Sunday Promised Region Brightened Tri-County
Sunshine Sunday brings clear skies and mild temperatures after two days of drizzle. High 73, low 46, noon reading 73, near 80 expected by late afternoon. Tonight stays fair with 46 to 55. Tomorrow looks warmer and pleasant. Special delivery from Fall River notes James Margarida receiving a postcard from Francisco Pires, a former Army private at Fort Dix five years ago.
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Fall River, Mass
James Margarida
Francisco Pires
Pires
Fort Dix
N. J
Eisenhower warns France on Indochina and defense treaty
President Eisenhower warned France that time may be running out on joining a joint Allied effort to save Indochina from Communism. He noted the grave decision to seek Southeast Asia defense and urged ratification of the European Defense treaty despite delays and new military concerns.
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Eisenhower
France
Indochina
Rene Coly
U.S
John Foster Dulles
United States
Southeast Asia
Dass
Geneva
Senator Hunt of Wyoming Dies in Apparent Self Inflicted Wound
Senator L. C. Hunt of Wyoming died at 12 22 p m EDT from a bullet wound in the head. He was found in his Senate office with a rifle nearby and had left notes indicating ill health. Hunt, 61, had said he would not seek reelection and was hospitalized in serious condition after being rushed from the Capitol.
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Lester C. Hunt
Hunt
Senate
Richard Felber
Metropolitan
Emily
Mike Manatos
Manatos
Ofice
Michael Dowd
Capitol
Set B. D. Crook
Five Day West Virginia Forecast and Local Oddities
The forecast calls for temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal with a weekend warming trend and little change afterward. Rainfall totals near half an inch are expected from Sunday through Wednesday due to scattered showers. In Japan a stone memorial marks the repose of departed dogs in Tsuruga. In Falmouth a poultryman reports an extraordinary egg weighing five and a half ounces, noting five such eggs equal a dozen extra large eggs.
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Tsuruga
Japan
Honshu
Canses
Falmouth, Mc
Roland Moore
Liberty Lunch Raided as Officers Seize Alcohol Tie Board
City police and a constable raided the Liberty Lunch at 3 East Main Street at 8 20 P M arresting Tony Olivio proprietor on illegal possession for resale and sale of alcoholic beverages without license. Olivia's employee also charged. Olivio to appear before Justice Ona C Jefferys. Police, led by Chief Crislip and officers, seized liquor and wine from the Strand Pool Room tip board. Olivio posted bonds and was released. Torbey arrested for operating a tip board and charged with illegal liquor acts.
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Ployee
Olivia’s
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Frank Crislip
Dorsey Hickman
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Whisner
Purman Funkhouser
Olivia
Harry Devers
Christiana Street
Layne Ford
Mike Torbey
Strand Pool Room
West Main Street
Devers
Eugene Whisner
Torbey
France Forms New Cabinet as Bidault Leaves
Premier Pierre Mendes France formed a broad coalition cabinet to end the Indochina War and retained the foreign ministry. Edgar Faure stays as finance minister, Francois Mitterand takes interior, and Gen. Pierre Koenig assumes national defense. Mendes France plans to negotiate in Geneva to halt fighting within a month.
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Geneva
France
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Robert, Schuman
United States
Mendes- France
Indochina
Public offices mark state fete in West Virginia Day
All state county and city agencies in Taylor County will be closed Monday in observance of West Virginia Day. Gov Williams C Marland proclaimed Monday as a state holiday since West Virginia's 91st birthday falls on Sunday.
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West Virginia
William C. Marland
Youth Stages Bloody Fake Auto Tragedy
Police rushed to a parked car after a report of a body. The body proved to be a prank by a youth who smeared cats on his arm and climbed into the fuel tank, with a gore effect limb protruding. He received a stern lecture from officers.
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Jackson
Miss
Exile Leads Invasion Forces Third of Country Sefz
Washington officials welcomed the anti-Communist uprising in Guatemala as the drift toward a more stable government. U S diplomats monitored Pearlsoy reports while lawmakers voiced support for driving Communists from Guatemala. Senators and representatives urged action with American republics if needed and noted the arms shipment from an Iron Curtain nation as a triggering factor.
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U.S
Washington
Congressini
Guatemala
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John E. Pearlsoy
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George D. Aiken
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Seniate Foreign Relations
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Iron Curtain
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D-Okla
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Eisenhower to Attend High Level Defense Talks at Quantico
President Eisenhower planned to join top civilian and military leaders at Quantico for defense talks. He would lunch with about 160 officials at Defense Secretary Wilson's conference and return to Washington tonight. Radford briefed on Communist challenges and urged stronger allied action and a regional defense approach across Europe, the Western Hemisphere, Pacific, and Middle East.
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Charles E. Wilson
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Middle East
Rebel Onslaught Suffers Reverse at Hanoi Haiphong
In Indochina thousands of Communist troops attacked the Hanoi Haiphong road and rail line but French tanks and aircraft repulsed the assault. A spokesman said French war planes inflicted heavy losses on invaders who seized Moulapamok on the right bank of the Mekong in Laos. Pilots reported large holes in rebel columns around evacuated posts.
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Indochina
Hanoi-Haiphong
Moulapamok
Mekong River
Laos
Family Bible Spans Two Centuries in Maine Home
E R Higgins recalls a 217 year old family Bible brought to Maine in 1747 by Susanna Mead wife of Clement Mead. Despite pages scorched by a fire two decades ago she says the volume remains readable as it stays in the Mead-Higgins line. A separate note mentions a New York man Herman Miller receiving a 45 dollar fine for traffic violations and a 20 day jail sentence after a fourth offense.
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Maine
Susanna Mead
Clement Mead
New York
Herman Miller
Tou
Guatemala protests to UN over Honduras border fighting
Guatemala protested to the United Nations Security Council over alleged mercenary incursions near the Honduras frontier. Tuillermo Turiel Ho, Guatemala’s foreign minister, sent the telegram to UN Security Council president Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. The council may meet on short notice, but observers doubt action. Western diplomats meanwhile seek action in the General Assembly over Indochina, as a plan to send UN observers to Thailand was blocked by a Soviet veto.
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Guatemala
United Nations Security Council
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Tuillermo Turiello
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Security Council
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Indochina
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