UN Ends Assembly Deadlocked in Algeria Copyright Debates
The U N General Assembly neared the end of its 1958 session with Algeria unresolved amid East West stalemate over outer space. The 82-nation body faced a possible defeat on a resolution against France as it debated a peaceful solution.
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United Nations, N. Y
U. N. General Assembly
Algeria
Assembly
Asiana A Gener Es Action
France
Prove
U. N
United States
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Czechoslovakia
India
Iran
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Poland
Sweden
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
Britain
U.N
Formosa Strait
Middle East
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Iraq
Nationalist China ratifies Forced Labor Convention
Ratification by Taiwan Republic follows approval by the Legislative Yuan last week. The 1957 ILO convention aims to curb coercive labor practices and was adopted by the International Labor Organization.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
International Labor Organization
Legislative Yuan
Balloon Small World Reports All Is Well During Atlantic Flight
The Small World balloon with four aboard left Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Friday and sent a late Saturday message from about 250 miles southwest of Tenerife saying all aboard are fine and following the planned course. Crew includes Arnol Eiloart and son Tim, with Colin and Rosemary Mudie handling navigation and duties.
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Southampton
England
Africa
London
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Canary Islands
Atlantic
Britain
Canary
Tenerife
Santa Cruz
British West Indies
Barbados
B.W
Arnol Eiloart
Tim
Colin
Rosemary Mudie
Jail Experiences Turkey Rebellion in Maids on Wis
Sheriff Fred Goff of Maids on Wisconsin suspects a protest by inmates seeking Christmas Day outside. He notes many requests but refuses furloughs, citing 90 prisoners and the need for equal treatment. He adds turkey is a cheap jail staple.
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Maidson
Wis
Fred Goff
Turkey
Goff
Gordo the Monkey Flew to Space and Vanished at Sea
A one pound South American squirrel monkey named Gordo rode an Army Jupiter missile nose cone to about 300 miles up before a recovery failure sent the capsule and monkey plunging into the Atlantic. Officials later announced the search was called off.
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Washington
Gordo
Atlantic
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Army
Earth
Air Force
Navy
Pensacola
School of Aviation Medicine
Crown Prince Kawama's North Carolina Hoax Exposed
A smooth talker posing as Crown Prince Kawama of Ubangi Shari duped hospital staff across several cities. Police identify him as Edward Lee Wood, 26, alias Kawama Lapola Ademole, an ex GI who forged a $187 hospital bill and staged royal tours before his 30 day jail term.
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Gastonia
N.C
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Kawama
Ubangi-Shari
French Equatorial
Affrica
Atlanta
Winston - Salem
Georgia
Culpepper
Danville
High Point
Bill Williams
Gastonia Gazette
Africa
Almanac
Salisbury
Rowan County Hospital
Okelly Whitaker
Whitaker
Crown Prince
Charlotte
Johnson C. Smith University
Wood
Williams
Prince Kawama
Edward
Lee Wood
Kawama Lapola Ademole
French Equatorial Africa
Massachusetts
FBI
Philadelphia
Virginia
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Forecaster Sees Extra Six Inches In North Carolina Snow
The first flurries of a new snowstorm target most of North Carolina with six inches or more of snow. The Weather Bureau warns of heavy accumulations as the system moves northeast from the Gulf of Mexico, with several southern states already reporting snowfall and frigid conditions. Nine deaths linked to the cold and snow have been reported in the region.
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North Carolina
Tar Heel Mountains
U.S
Greenville
Anderson
South Carolina
Weather Bureau
Georgia
Columbia
S.C
Asheville
Sylva
Boone
Memphis
Tenn
Tupelo
Miss
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Charlotte
NATO Faces Red Warning on Berlin Crisis and Free Elections
Moscow pressed West to accept demilitarization of Berlin by June and East German control of supply lines behind the Iron Curtain. Western ministers including Dulles weigh whether to broaden talks, while Adenauer demands no concessions and Britain seeks a broader East West conference on reunification. The Paris talks aim to reject Soviet plans and restore Western initiative.
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Paris
Moscow
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Berlin
West Berlin
NATO
East Germany
Dulles
Germany
Britain
West Germany
U. S
Wiley Brandt
Nikita Khrushchev
Posal
Adenauer
London
Europe
Wage Proposal Boosts Brazil City Minimum to 49 Dollars
The Labor Ministry proposed raising the minimum wage in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to 49 dollars per month, up from 35 dollars, reflecting higher living costs in these cities. The plan was submitted last week to President Juscelino Kubitschek.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Labor Ministry
Juscelino Kubitschek
Snow Expected For City Today
Forecasters predicted snow in the High Point area starting around midnight and lasting much of the day Cooler temperatures were forecast with lows in the low 20s and highs near 30 Tonight would drop to the low teens Partial clearing is expected later today and Monday should be fair but cold Travelers were urged to use chains or stay home if possible.
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High Point
Friendship
Gulf
Cardinals Prepare For Consistory at Vatican
Princes and prelates gather in Vatican City for a Monday consistory to create 23 new cardinals, expanding the College of Cardinals from 51 to 74 after 372 years under the papacy of John XXIII. Archbishops Spellman Frings and Wendel join from the United States and Germany’s Franz Koenig is the final designate.
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Vatican City
College of Cardinals
United States
Vatican Palace
St. Peter’s Basilica
John XXIII
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Joseph Cardinal Frings
Cologne
Joseph Cardinal Wendel
Munich
Austria
Franz Koenig
Wien
College of 51
Hula Hoop Sparks Soviet Sport Critique
The Soviet Sport weekly notes the hula hoop craze with A Kulashov describing it as a mix of belly dance and acrobatic stunts. He calls it a tragedy where exercise becomes entertainment and a tool of capitalist advertising and profit.
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Moscow
Soviet Sport
A. Kulashov
Paris
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Foreign Office
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Columbine III
THE
Associated Press
Gulf of Mexico
Alabama
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Monaco
Prudence
Jacksonville
Arthur H. Kudner, Jr
Kentsland
Old Wye
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