Yemen Faces Soviet Influence as Riots Erupt
Yemen’s King Ahmed, facing anti Soviet unrest, shifts toward the West amid large bloc aid. Soviet technicians and a heavy military mission arrived after 1957 ties to Nasser’s UAR. The United States gains a permanent legation as internal tensions grow over pro Soviet bias and proximity to Red China.
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Cairo
Arabian
Yemen
Nasser
Ahmed
United Arab Republic
Moscow
Aden
Mohamed el Badr
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Red China
Red Sea
Europe
Far East
Iraq
Voice of the
United States
Badr
Union Proposal Rejected in Henderson Mills Strike
Henderson North Carolina AP report states Harriet-Henderson Cotton Mills president rejected union plans to resolve seniority in the long standstill strike. Union official Payton said the proposal would mix returning workers and current staff, with shifts or six day operation proposed but rejected.
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Fettler
Henderson, N.C
Harriet-Henderson Cotton Mills
Henderson
Boyd E. Payton
Carolinas
Textile Workers Union of America
Asheville A and P Store Gutted By Flames
A pre dawn fire destroyed the A and P store on Merriman Avenue in Asheville. Firefighters fought flames from 3 15 a m to about 8 a m as can goods exploded and a roof collapsed onto burning merchandise. Officials cited an overheated electric motor as a possible cause.
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Asheville A&p
Asheville
A&p
Merriman Avenue
J. C. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Troops Clash With Rebels In Panama
National Guard troops clashed with a small rebel group in the mountains of northwest Panama. It was the second encounter with the insurgents, with casualties reported on both sides but no details available. The raid began last Friday when 12 to 14 men raided an arms store in Santa Fe, linked to the Revolutionary Alliance Movement formed after demonstrations in Panama City.
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Panama
National Guard
Santa Fe
Revolutionary Alliance Movement
Panama City
Japanese Crown Prince Akihito Weds Michiko Shoda
Crowds in Tokyo cheer the marriage of Crown Prince Akihito to commoner Michiko Shoda. A lone attacker hurls a stone at the procession but is contained. prince and princess show composure as Japan marks a blend of democracy and tradition.
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Tokyo
Akihito
Michiko Shoda
Kensetsu Nakayama
Japan
Imperial Palace
Michiko
Does Executive Lead Double Life
Researchers at Michigan State University studied 162 executives to test the idea that business leaders hold a double life. The study found many admit self interest shapes behavior at work, with loyalty, decision making, and communication shaped to protect interests, while not condemning immorality.
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Bill Sinnott
East Lansing
Mich
America
Michigan State University
Jennings
Drunkenness Tests Favored by Senate Roads Committee
RALEIGH AP The Senate Roads Committee backed a drunkometer bill providing blood tests for drunken driving suspects with amendments removing prima facie language and adding license suspension restoration provisions. The measure also spurs eight new special Superior Court judges, with initial appointments by the governor and future eight year terms by election. Sen Willis Hancock proposed a companion bill to empower county commissioners in the secondary roads program.
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Raleigh
Senate Roads Committee
Superior Court
Marcellus Buchanan
Jackson
Ee Oy Ioe Esey
Raham i
Buchanan-Lloyd
Willis Hancock
Granville
Senate
Sunny Skies Return To Rockies After Snow Storm
The Rockies cleared after a three day storm that dumped up to three feet of snow in the mountains and sent frigid air through the region. Fraser Colorado recorded 9 below and Colorado Springs logged 23.3 inches, while Denver measured 14.5 inches this season. Four Coloradoans died from the storm and flood warnings remained for Gulf coast flooding as rain moved through Houston.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Fraser
Colo
Denver
Texas Gulf Coast
Houston
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Wyoming
Colorado Springs
Norad
Read Ae
Mid-Continent
Central Plains
Haitian rebels seize plane flight to Cuba killing pilot
Six Haitian rebels kill pilot Eberle Guilbaud in a high altitude hijack over Haiti and force copilot to land aboard a plane bound for eastern Cuba. Among 32 aboard is George Salling, 58, of Ridgewood New Jersey, an American passenger. A brief struggle precedes the fatal shooting.
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Cuba
Santiago, Cuba
Haiti
George Salling
Ridgewood
N.J
Eberle Guilbaud
Santiago
Aux ‘Cayes
Port Au Prince
Negro Republic
Cohata
Duvalier
Haitian Revolutionary Front
Connie Resumes Stand in Murder Trial Testimony
Connie Nicholas testified she left her ex lover Forrest Teel after a struggle in which a gun fired. She described being assaulted as Teel twisted her arm and was later shot, with others claiming he was hit and the car in motion. She then attempted suicide with sleeping pills at a riverbank.
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Indianapolis
Minnie B
Connie) Nicholas
Forrest Teel
Teel
Connie
Charles W. Symmes
Proposed Law Rejected in Milwaukee County Stadium Ban
Milwaukee County Board voted 13 to 10 to reject a proposal prohibiting fans from bringing beer and liquor into Milwaukee County Stadium, home of the Milwaukee Braves.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Board
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee Braves
Vautier Appeal Dismissed in Tax Case Dispute
In Boston US Judge George C Sweeney dismissed Annis Vautier a Pelham New Hampshire resident plea for a writ of habeas corpus to free him from jail over a 140 80 Massachusetts income tax bill The judge ruled Vautier exhausted state remedies Vautier lost a prior bid to gain bail and remains jailed until he pays the tax charge or sues The case centers on residency and tax obligations across states
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Boston
George C. Sweeney
Annis Vautier
Pelham
N.H
Massachusetts
Sweeney
Vautier
New Hampshire
Henry M. Fuller
Portsmouth
N. H
Fuller
U.S
Bailey Aldrich
Aldrich
Ito
Dalai Lama Advances Through Himalayas on Escape Route
The Dalai Lama and Tibetan fugitive caravan trek toward Bomdila with Nehru envoy P N Menon arriving to join a jeep journey. They crossed the Se La Pass and are slated to fly to New Delhi by April 14 as fighting continues in Tibet near Chamdo.
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New Delhi
India
Dalai Lama
Bomdila
Nehru
Himalayas
Smood Ioeten Elas
Sangzong
Se-La
P. N. Menon
Tezpur
Tibet
Times of India
Chamdo
China
Lhasa
Family Men Face Challenging Future As First Men In Space
Seven jet pilots in their 30s newly named Mercury astronauts face a tough path to orbit as they prepare to ride satellites at 100 to 150 miles up and 18 000 mph. The group includes Air Force captains Leroy Cooper Jr Virgil Grissom Donald Slayton Navy officers Malcolm Carpenter Walter Schirra Alan Shepard and Marine Lt Col John Glenn.
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Washington
Mercury
Moon
Earth
Air Force
Leroy G. Cooper Jr
Carbondale
Colo
Virgil I. Grissom
Mitchel
Ind
Donald K. Slayton
Sparta Wis
Navy
Malcolm S. Carpenter
Boulder Colp
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Oradell
N.J
Alan B. Shepard Jr
East Derry
N.H
Stone Marine
John Herschel Glenn Jr
New Concord
Ohio
Glenn
Los Angeles
New York
Carpenter
Slayton
NASA
Cooper
Grissom
Proposal to extend steel contract rejected by USW chief
Pittsburgh bulletin reports top steel producers urged a one year extension of the current wage and benefits contract to United Steelworkers. USW President David J McDonald flatly rejected the proposal.
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Pittsburgh
United Steel Workers
USW
David J. McDonald
Put Off Until Tuesday Put Off Until Tuesday
Raleigh House delays final decision on 75 cents hourly wage bill to next Tuesday. Rep. John Kerr Jr. won the motion to postpone as amendments are mimeographed for proper placement. Debate included concerns about lobbying and exemptions for small employers and hospital workers.
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House
Raleigh
John Kerr Jr
Warren
Watts Hill Jr
Durham
Geen
Sam J. Burrow Jr
Randolph
House Labor Committee
Ed Wilson
Ers
John R. McLaughlin
Iredell
Roland Braswell
Wayne
Burrow
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