Soviet protest over C47 downing in East Germany
Soviet authorities protested the downing of a U S Air Force C47 by East German border forces, claiming the aircraft strayed into East German airspace during a Warsaw Pact tension flare. Nine Americans aboard were detained, later reported as unharmed, with crew and passengers named in the release.
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East Ean
East Germany
Warsaw
Spkesman
Air Force
Wiehaden
Clyde D. Eddleman
U.S. Army
Europe
Eddleman
Thelr
Cal
I. L Yakubovsky
ADN
Berlin
Ers
Aes
Plainé Lande
Grundshagen
Herlin
Soviet Union
James Palmer Lundy
Findlay
Ohio
George A. Dordan
Lafayette
Ind
William Thomas Freman
Galveston Tex
Leon Porter
Russellville
Ala
Chester Kenneth - Sleezer
Rengineer
Gabway
Saratoga Coun
Iby
Paull
X. McCash
Atlanta
James DP. Garvin
Wood ‘Bine
Towa
James A. Morrison
Richmond
Cleveland
Chio
Denverite Ellen Alexander Dies After Auto Injury
Ellen Alexander, 75, died after being struck by a car while crossing at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in Denver. The incident occurred during a turn by Vernon D. Hareeli, 34, of Denver, who was testing a turn. the crash marks the 126th traffic death in Colorado for the year, compared with 122 by this date in 1951.
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Ellen Alexander
Colorado Weather Summary From Fragmented Report
Weather notes show temperatures around 67 at 2 pm and 88 high with 47 low later. Sugar Factory reports 48 high, Caflega 82 high 46 low. Generally fair tonight, Wednesday showers in mountains, little temp change. Wyoming mixed clouds, light showers or storms east and north, mountains 30s to 70s.
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Pam
Teemlay
Colorado
Orth
Wyoming
Gov McNichols Signs Weld County Highway Budget
Governor McNichols signed a supplemental highway budget, authorizing 1. million for reconstruction on 17 8 Highway 87 in Weld County and 225 008 to improve Weldowth Avenue for access to the Valley Highway north of Denver. The measure adds about 1 742 14% in road construction funds and was approved by the highway commission two weeks prior. The budget also includes near 34 million for road work and other projects, with Berthoud Pass improvements deferred to the regular session and several smaller allocations for resurfacing, bridges, interchanges, signage, and related work across multiple counties.
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McNichols
Weld County
Wealwoth Avenue
State Highway Dept
Berthoud Pass
Tle
Ayile
Lamar
Prowers County
Raleigh Street
Arapaling County
Monument
Evergreen
Lafayelhy du
Mt McKinley Ordeal Ends With Safe Arrivals
Alaska report says last five climbers stranded on Mt McKinley since Thursday night reached Elmendorf Air Force Base hospital for treatment after a helicopter rendezvous with a rescue plane. Earlier, 16 to 20 climbers participated in the rescue of the Whittaker twins and others, including a very ill woman.
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Anchorage
Alaska
TAP
Mt. McKinley
Whittaker
Redmond
Wash
James
Louis
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Whittakers
Collins Chosen Convention Head
NEW YORK AP Gary Lamy Collins of Florida was chosen permanent chairman and Idaho Senator Frank Church named keynote at a Democratic National Convention arrangements meeting.Selections were made within hours as the committee opened its marking. Formal announcement expected later by party Chairman Paul Butler at a press conference.
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New York
Gary
Lamy Collins
Florida
Democratic National Concrete
Amil
Frank Church
Idaho
National Party
Paul Butler
Florida voters turnout in governor runoff vote
Florida voters, drawn by sunshine, flocked to the Democratic primary runoff for governor. In Dade county about 34,000 votes were cast, far above the May 1 primary total, reflecting concern over Governor Leroy Collins' race policy and a heavy voting day.
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Miami, Fla
Florida
Leroy Collins
AL MW
Dade County
I Greeley Man and Daughter Die in Tank Collision
John Mergenreder and his young daughter Nuthie, both of Greeley, were killed Tuesday at 2 p.m. in a crash at the intersection of Kersey road and Highway 37. Louis Dinner of 1814 L4th Ave sustained injuries and was transported to Weld County General Hospital. The collision involved a pickup overturning and an off-road car being forced into a ditch. The elder Hergenreder family members were fatally injured in a separate Hart’s Corner crash on U.S. 6 in Weld County earlier this month. The Hergenreder family had lived in Longmont, Milliken, and Johnstown before settling in Greeley.
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10Th St
Nuthie
Kersey Road
Highway 37
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Dinner
L4th Ave
Weld County ‘General Hospital
Adamson
Hergenreder
Jacob J. Hergenreder
Hart's Corner
U.S. Ai
Wold County
Hergenreders
Longmont
Milliken
Johnstownkartes
Jacob Hergenreder
Greeley
Plan Filed For Colorado Daylight Time Plan causes clock changes and petition drive
Denver area sponsors filed a plan to place Colorado on daylight time each summer with Secretary Baker and won quick endorsement from Gov. McNichols. The plan would move clocks forward last Sunday in April and back last Sunday in September. Petitions would circulate statewide for a November election vote, with the State Junior Chamber aiding. The measure is an initiated law, not a constitutional amendment, and could be changed by the Legislature.
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Denver
Colorado
George J. Baker
McNichols
George Kolawieh Jr
Denver Trucking
Baker
Tidal Wave Deaths Soar Across Pacific Rim
Tidal waves spawned by a Chilean quake battered coasts across the Pacific. Japan reported hundreds of deaths and missing, raising total casualties to 926 dead and 838 missing from Chilean quakes and waves. Hawaii, Okinawa, Tahiti, and U.S. West Coast areas felt the impact with damage and injuries. Crescent City reported a 1243-foot high wave striking early morning tides.
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Associated Press
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Pacific
Chile
Hawaii
South Pacific
Paris
Tahiti
United States
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Formosa
Gydney Harbor
Keelung
California
Los Angeles
Oregon
Crescent City
Spy in the Sky Satellite Launched by United States
The United States launched an experimental Midas spy satellite from Cape Canaveral atop an Atlas Agena rocket to orbit Earth for near instant warning of ballistic missile attacks. The 5,000 pound craft aims to detect heat from enemy rockets with infrared sensors, feeding immediate alerts to U.S. forces. The test underscores Cold War tension with the UN debate over espionage aircraft and raises questions about space based surveillance.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Midas
United Nations
United Sates
Tts
Whesefoot
Air Force
U.N
Soviet Union
United
Sans
Space
Graduation Schedule for Colorado State College
Dr Dale Patterson announced the 70th annual commencement at 2 pm Sunday in the Garden Theater. Speakers include Dr Albert Rosenthal on The Good Society, with Dr Sylvester Toussaint giving the invocation and Dr Donald Gilmore Deer presenting undergraduates. Graduates receive diplomas from college officials as the concert band performs Pomp and Circumstance.
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Dale 0. Patterson
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Patterson
Albert H. Rosenthal
United States Department of Wealth, Education and Welfare
Wayman Elmore Walker
Sylvister’ Roy Toussaint
Donald Gilmore
Deer
Sammy Gerald Gates
William Robert Ross
Bernard Houtehens
College|board of Trustees
Phyllis” Rogers
Bernard Moutchens
Afrotc
U. S. Air Force Reserve
Wilson 13. Korona
Sylvester Hay Toussaint
Senate unit votes probe of U2 loss
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously approved a full bipartisan inquiry into the U2 incident and summit collapse. Hearings begin Friday at 9 30 a.m. EST. transcripts will be edited for security before public release. The panel plans to question Dulles Gates and Twining, with space agency officials also likely.
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Sen
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fiesgo
Heshimary
Christian A. Torter
Reas
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Truman
Douglas Macarthur
Far Eastern
MacArthur
Lander
Lyndon By
Johnson
Texas
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Eisenhower
Nixon
Young
White House
Fulbright
Coromittes
Dukes
Gates
Mery Ter
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Nathan ‘Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nagsonal Space Agency
Dames. Hagerly
Northeastern Counties Lose in Population Growth
Census figures from Lyle Lindesmith show seven northeastern Colorado counties shrank over the decade while Logan and Morgan counties gained. Morgan rose to 24.0 percent from 18,074. Logan to 20,220 from 17,187. Yuma and Sedgwick counties posted notable declines. Weld County saw Milliken gain with 627 residents versus 510 in 1950.
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Greeley
Lyle’ Lindesmith
Logan
Morgan
Morgan County
Logan County
Colorado Plains
Yuma County
Kao
Washington County
Yumas County
Sedgwick County
Philips County
Sedgwick
Elbert
Cheyenne
Fearson
Beste
Weld
Milliken
U.S. Shows Record of 11 Soviet Agents
United Nations diplomats reported the United States backed a Soviet plan to circulate a detailed record of 11 alleged Russian agents. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge presented the document as part of a Security Council debate on easing East-West tensions and a U2 reconnaissance plan. The small-nation draft aimed to frame the issue as a step toward resumed East-West talks.
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N.Y
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Ars
Iday
Henry Cabott
Lodge
Dag
Hammarskjold
Security Council
Ictory
Dag Hammarsk
Eisenhower Holds Security Council Session Before TV Address
President Eisenhower convened a special meeting of his security council in Washington to review the summit collapse and prepare the national address. CIA chief Allen Dulles and Undersecretary Douglas Dillon attended, though no decisions were announced, and the president planned a day dedicated to strategy and the Wednesday night radio television speech.
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Eisenhower
Security Council
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Douglas Dillon
Council
Dulles
Senate Upholds Eisenhower Veto Clash Over Jobs Bill
Washington report says the Senate narrowly upheld President Eisenhower's veto of a 251 million dollar bill aimed at aiding distressed communities. After long debate Democrats argued the veto harms economic relief, while Republicans warned against partisan politics. The final tally was 43 to 39, eleven votes shy of the two-thirds override needed.
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Senate
Lisenhower
Congress
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