Western Ministers Reach Accord on Plan for Geneva Talks
The Western Big Four foreign ministers announced full agreement on a package to present at the Geneva conference next month. They backed Berlin hard line and rejected abandoning its 20 million residents while signaling possible separate Berlin talks if the Soviet bloc rejects the plan.
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Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Soviet Union
Britain
Europe
Harold ‘Macmillan
Germany
Seaway Journey Is Ended
The Prins Johan Willem Friso, a 353 foot Dutch freighter, became the first ocean vessel to reach Chicago via the St. Lawrence Seaway, docking at Navy Pier after a 4½ day voyage. Chicago and Great Lakes ports anticipate a shipping boom as the Friso leads the western race, with 15,000 cheering at Milwaukee. The Santa Regina followed, aiming for Lake Calumet Harbor, while a civic welcome praised the seaway’s expansion.
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Chicago
Prins Johan Willem Friso
New
St. Lawrence Seaway
Friso
Lake Michigan
Navy Pier
Sander Klein
St. Lawrence-Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Montreal
Lake Calumet Harbor
Milwaukee
Ulbricht Demands Separate Peace Treaty in Berlin
East Germany's Walter Ulbricht urged at Bitterfeld that a separate peace with the Russians be signed if the West rejects a German unification accord. He warned that a Communist peace would nullify four power accords and allow Moscow to control rail and highway traffic to West Berlin 110 miles behind the Iron Curtain.
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Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Bitterfield
Germany
Foreign Ministers
Geneva
Ulbricht
Poweged
Iron Curtain
Bodies Of Man and Daughter Found in Worcester Apartment
In Worcester Massachusetts police found the bodies of 72 year old Thomas E Stafford and his 40 year old daughter Ruth a schoolteacher in their apartment on Wednesday night. Authorities believe Ruth Stafford collapsed last Monday and her father died shortly afterward. Both had histories of heart trouble. Authorities continue to investigate the deaths.
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Worcester
Mass
Thomas E. Stafford
Ruth
What Happens If State Goes Broke
Michigan faces a looming $116.9 million deficit by May 15 as the State Administrative Board orders a pay halt for 28 000 workers and curbs services. GOP lawmakers refused to cash veterans trust fund securities, linking the crisis to alleged excess spending by Governor Williams and a stalled 10 year pattern of underfunding.
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State Administrative Board
Security
Ond
Wiliams
Delaware Legislature votes to make whipping mandatory for robbery
Delaware's House and Senate approve a bill that would impose 20 to 40 lashes for a first robbery offense and at least 30 for subsequent convictions. Gov Boggs declined to comment and would decide next week on signing, a measure that would mark the first mandatory whipping in state history.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
House
Senate
J. Caleb Boggs
Paul F. Livingston
Wilmington
North Carolina House Considers Maternity Offense Measure
Senate approves on third reading a bill making it a crime for a woman to bear two or more illegitimate children. Prison terms up to two years proposed. Debate focused on welfare fraud by mothers. Also discussed are rules governing alcoholic beverage advertising on newspapers radio and television.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
Harry Horton
Chatham
L. Sneed High
Cumberland
Mr. Horton
Carefree College Student Is Myth Says Psychiatrist
Philadelphia AP report cites Dr. Melvin L. Selzer of the University of Michigan who says the carefree college student is a myth. Freshmen bring home emotional problems, with peaks at mid semester and finals, and about 8 percent of Michigan's 20 000 students seek counseling yearly.
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Melvin L. Selzer
University of Michigan
Dr. Selzer
Michigan
College Health Service
Panamanian Forces Face Cuban Invaders On North Coast
Panamanian National Guard troops guard Nombre de Dios as 89 invaders from Cuba, plus 84 Cubans, 3 Panamanians, 1 American and 1 Puerto Rican, threaten to seize the canal area. U S air patrols monitor the coastline while OAS urges calm and restraint.
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Panama
Cuba
Panama Canal
U.S
Caribbean
Organization of American States
Ernesto de la Guardia
National Guard
Nombre de Dios
de la Guardia
U.S. Air Patrol
Surgidero
Batabano Bay
Committee of Ambassadors
OAS Council
Washington
Fidel Castro
Castro
OAS
Yankus Plans Move to Australia Over Wheat Fight
Michigan farmer Stanley Yankus says he will relocate to Australia citing fears of socialism and political direction in the United States. He was fined 5072 for planting 35 acres of wheat against orders, claiming the crop fed his farm family. the Yankuses sold their Dowagiac farm for 30000 dollars and plan to move with wife Mildred and three children.
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Chicago
Stanley Yankus
Michigan
Australia
Chicago Daily News
Corvagiac
Mich
Yankus
United States
Mildred
Dowagiac
Dennis
Karen
Godfrey Tumor Found Cancerous Amid Surgery
Arthur Godfrey, 55, undergoing an operation at Presbyterian Medical Center to remove a cancerous chest tumor and part of his left lung. Doctors reported the lesion malignant and said the procedure would continue into late morning. Godfrey, a longtime radio TV personality, expressed gratitude to his audience and hoped to return soon.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
Radio-Tv
Star
Godfrey
The
Presbyterian Medical
Five Spanish Gymnasts Perish in Iberia DC3 Crash
In Madrid AP reports five top Spanish gymnasts among 28 dead when a government Iberia Airlines DC3 crashes in bad weather en route from Barcelona to Madrid. The group was bound for a Canary Islands meet. victims include Joaquin Blume European champion Olga Sole Pablo Muller and Jose and Ray Aguilar, with Blume's wife among the dead.
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Madrid
Spain
Iberia
Barcelona
Canary Islands
Joaquin Blume
Olga Sole
Pablo Muller
Jose
Ray Aguilar
Blume
Family Rescued From Rapid Water After Car Plunges
Mrs Nellie Bridges drove into a rain swollen stream near the Maryland Pennsylvania line. Her husband and three children were trapped in a partly submerged auto. A dive by a bystander summoned aid after which rescuers freed the family. The four were taken to Memorial Hospital Cumberland for observation with Walter having water in his lungs and the parents treated for shock.
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Hyndman
Nellie Bridges
Corringanville
Bridges
Pennsylvania-Maryland Line
Bedford
Kenneth Ray
Sharon Kay
Walter
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland
Eisenhower Veto Stands Four Votes Short in House
The House upheld President Eisenhower's veto of a rural electrification bill by 280 to 146, four votes shy of the two thirds required to override. The measure would have limited Secretary Benson's power to veto loans to rural electric and telephone cooperatives.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Senate
Benson
REA
College Football Obsolete Says Wright During Wofford Inauguration
SPARTANBURG AP Dr Louis B Wright educator librarian calls intercollegiate football obsolete arguing it has nothing to do with education or ships He spoke at Wofford College inauguration for president Dr Charles Franklin Marsh The Indians at Wofford went 3 7 last season beating The Citadel 18 6 and losing by one point to Furman and Davidson
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Spartanburg
S.C
Louis B. Wright
Charles Franklin Marsh
Wofford College
Wright
Wofford
South Carolina
Indians
Citadel
Furman
Davidson
Folger Shakespeare Library
Washentertain
Chamber of Commerce
of Trade
Intercolse
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Fjell-Orange Lines
Barbara Reed
Pittsburgh
Barbara
Lansing, Mich
Philadelphia
Invaders
Havana
New York Times
Jose D. Bazan
National Assembly
Revolutionary Army
Mrs
Walter Bridges
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