Convicts Convicted at Apalachin Underworld Meeting
A federal jury convicting 20 of 60 attendees at the 1957 Apalachin underworld gathering hailed by Attorney General William P. Rogers as a landmark in fighting organized crime. The trial, lasting 53 days, resulted in 20 convictions while others were acquitted or fled.
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New York
William P. Rogers
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
Apalachin
N.Y
Joseph Barbara Sr
Arthur L. Reu
Fer
Averell Harriman
Frank Cucchiara
Watertown
Mass
Siow
State Investigation Commission
Western Allies Press De Gaulle on Berlin Policy
Paris reports mounting Berlin tensions as the Western Four seek a policy plan before a Khrushchev summit. The United States keeps an open stance on a possible new Berlin status, while Britain backs a temporary arrangement and France resists concessions, aiming for a final German peace settlement.
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Paris
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Britain
France
Moscow
Geneva
East Berlin
West Germany
Soviet Union
Eisenhower urges De Gaulle to bend on integrated forces
President Eisenhower pressed French leader Charles de Gaulle to compromise on integrating France military forces with Western allies after a 55 minute talks at the Western summit. The meeting followed by remarks from James Hagerty calling talks frank and friendly.
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Eisenhower
Ooat
Harles de Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Christian A. Herter
Herter
NATO Alliance
United States
James C. Hagerty
Harold Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
Algeria
United Nations
Sermon Seeds Guide Haworth’s Christmas Prep
Cecil Haworth, minister of High Point Friends Meeting, details three months of work shaping this Sunday’s Christmas message. He gathers topics from reading 35 periodicals and 75 to 100 books yearly, files ideas on scraps, and writes sermons thoroughly on Saturdays.
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Cecil Haworth
High Point Friends Meeting
Mr. Hawent
Mr. Haworth
Ter
Friends Meeting
Quaker Lane
Americans Sentenced In Cuba Trials For Counter Revolt
Cuba's tribunal system handed 13 year, 30 year, and 25 year terms to U S citizens including John V Martino a Miami businessman linked to anti Castro groups. Two other Americans Frank Austin Young and Peter John Lambton received 30 and 25 year sentences while Edwin Eckersley Monty Murph were released after arrest. Two Batista era soldiers Luis Lara and Jose Morfi were scheduled for execution for plotting an uprising. Martino faced prison hospital treatment for a kidney stone.
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Havana
U.S
Fidel Castro
John V. Martino
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Florida
Martino
Frank Austin Young
Peter John Lambton
Nassau
Bahamas
Miami Herald
James Buchanan
Young
Wnee
Caribbean Legion
Edwin R. Eckersley
Portland
Ore
Monty Murph
Eden
Idaho
Legion
Fulgencio Batista
Luis Lara
Jose Morfi
Castro
Batista Army
Col
Esteban Ventura
White Rose Society
Heir Frank Birk Dies Five Days After Inheriting Fortune
Louisville, AP Frank E Birk who inherited most of a 20 million dollar estate from his sister Mrs Proctor K Smith died Friday at age 73 five days after the bequest. Local reports confirm his death in Louisville.
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Louisville, Ky
Frank E. Birk
Proctor K. Smith
Birk
Walter J. Miller
Roger Touhy
Chicago
Ray Brennan
Touhy
Miller
Sunday Enterprise Features Tomorrow
Holiday themed edition highlights a Santa Claus preparation feature, a story on the American Friends Service Committee’s year round Christmas spirit, a North Carolina Christmas observance roundup, and a heartwarming kitten tale from High Point.
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High Point
American Friends Service Committee
North Carolina
Farah Diba Receives Dior Wedding Gown For Iran Royal Wedding
Farah Diba, 21, the Shah of Iran’s bride to be, received her Dior wedding gown in Tehran. The gown, a pale blue satin with veil and bolero, was sent from Paris and will be worn in the Hall of Mirrors at the Marble Palace. Diplomatic officials including U S Ambassador Edward Wailes will attend the ceremony. The couple will wed after a final night at Ghotbi Villa.
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Shah
Dior
Tehran
Iran
Farah Diba
Trousseau
Paris
Queen Mother's Palace
Farah
Hall of Mirrors
Marble Palace
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Eisenhower
U.S
Edward T. Wailes
Ghot
Bi Villa
There's No Law Against Talking
Charleston AP report describes Petty Foster calling police over alleged husband abuse. Officers visit and find a hidden stash under a floor sign, 13 half gallon jars of moonshine whisky, in a case blending domestic disturbance with liquor discovery.
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Walters
Morgan
Rockefeller completes 5636 mile tour in six days
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller wrapped up a six day 5636 mile tour across seven states saying all fact finding for his presidential bid is done. He arrived in New York after a Miami layover and planned weekend visits to relatives in Millbrook New York.
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New York
Nelson ‘A. Rockefeller
Miami
Millbrook
N.Y
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Florida
Nixon
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