Pasadena man wins divorcee bride injunction
A 34 year old Pasadena manufacturer obtained a court order to keep his 68 year old mother Tessie Purmort from attending his wedding to Barbara Thorndike in San Marino next Sunday. He said she threatened violence and sent slanderous letters affecting his family and business. The couple planned a Hawaii honeymoon.
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Los Angeles
Pasadena
San Marino
Louis E. Purmort
Tessie Purmort
Barbara Stanley Thorndike
Purmort
Housing Bill Near Final Senate Action After Cuts
A large omnibus housing bill advances toward final Senate action despite Republican efforts to scale back. Sen John Sparkman predicts passage with no further changes as the measure faces possible further cuts and political debate over veteran loans and public housing funding.
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Senate
Washington
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Banking Committee
British Brass To Visit Reds
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan has accepted an invitation to visit the Soviet Union, staying up to 10 days, with Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd. The trip follows talks with John Foster Dulles and British leaders on Western policy, including the future of West Berlin and Germany. Dulles plans Bonn talks with Konrad Adenauer. no final policy yet as Moscow scouting begins.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Soviet Union
Selwyn Lloyd
Moscow
John Foster Dulles
Paris
Macmillan
West Berlin
Uni
Dulles
East
West
Germany
Washington
Wrong Body Sent To Gaffney Couple
A Gaffney family awaits the return of their son’s body as Navy and FBI search for the correct sailor. The corpse sent home was Lawrence Geis of Milwaukee. Jerry Driskill of Gaffney remains unaccounted for in a Florida highway crash that killed three sailors from Pensacola. Authorities aim to intercept the train arriving in Chicago to verify identities.
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Gaffney
S.C
Navy
FBI
Florida
Lawrence H. Geis
Milwaukee
Roy K. Moore
Charlotte
N.C
Jerry Robert Driskill
Wisconsin
Donald L. Tullis
Racine
Wis
Chicago
Cmdr
B. W. Webb
Naval Reserve
Spartanburg
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air
Driskill
J. Brunson Phillips
Jerry
Mrs. Phillips
Phillips
Naval
Spartanburg S.C
Herald
Associated Press
Seas Howe Een
Geis
Harold B. ‘Geis
Tullis
Carl Tullis
Ex Navy Pilot Admits Plot To Kill Castro
Alan Robert Nye a 31 year old former U S Navy pilot reportedly confessed to going to Cuba in December to kill Fidel Castro for a $100000 payoff from Brig Gen Carlos Tabernilla of the Batista Air Force. He was arrested December 26 in Oriente province and held in Havana awaiting consular contact. his mother disputes the claim saying Nye is innocent.
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Havana
U.S. Navy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
National Police
Alan Robert Nye
Batista Air Force
Carlos Tabernilla
Nye
Whiting
Ind
Coral Gables
Fla
Oriente
Castro
Oer Batista
Dominican Republic
Tabernilla
United States
U. S
Governor Hodges Sets Broad North Carolina Agenda
Gov. Hodges delivered a wide ranging legislative program to the final General Assembly session of his term. He urged action on public education economic development health and welfare natural resources and other issues while proposing unemployment benefit extensions and studying highway safety welfare reform and prisoner employment. He endorsed a capital improvements bond and a new legislative building and kept pay raise topics for future budget talks.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Hodges
General Assembly
Senate
Villiagy Vmnn Hs
Gelina
Motors Vehicles Department
State Board of Public Welfare
House- Senate
Americans Released By Reds From East Germany
U S Army pilot Richard Mackin and four other Americans were released by East Germany after weeks in captivity near the border. The five crossed into West Germany at noon after negotiations between Red Cross unions and the Soviet backed regime. The release followed the earlier freeing of a U S Army convoy held by the Soviet Union at the Marienborn checkpoint.
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Herleshausen
Germany
East Germany
Richard Mackin
Mackin
Washington, D.C
Elwyn Bell
Hill City
Kan
Kenneth G. Carlson
San Leandro
Calif
James W. Hayes
Baltimore
American Red Cross
Red Cross
U.S. State Department
West Germany
Marienborn
Khrushchev Urges End To Cold War
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev urged ending the cold war and offered Western access to West Berlin if his settlement plan is accepted. He said West Berlin could become a United Nations responsibility and invited President Eisenhower to visit the Soviet Union to discuss the move.
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
West Berlin
United Nations
John Foster
Dulles
C _ress
United States
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Soviets Accused Of Downing Plane
The United States presented evidence that two Soviet jets shot down a U S transport on Sept 2 near the Turkey Armenia border, killing six to seventeen airmen. A taped radio transcript and State Department summary accompany the disclosure. Nixon is noted in the reply.
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Washington
United States
Russia
U. S
State Department
Soviet Union
Turkey-Armenia
Armenia
Richard M. Nixon
Rights Proposals Presented on Civil Rights Enforcement
President Eisenhower urged Congress to strengthen civil rights laws by making it a federal crime to use force or threats to obstruct court orders in school desegregation cases. The seven point package includes new enforcement powers, election record access, and measures to aid schools and commissions during desegregation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
FBI
Civil Rights Commission
Committee On
Commission On Equal Job Opportunity
Parents Try To Sell Twins For 500 In Houston
A former Michigan airman Clark Dean Stillion and his British-born wife in Houston were charged after attempting to sell their 8-year-old twin boys Thomas James and George Frederick Lewins for 500. They were nabbed by officers posing as buyers. the couple and their two other children were taken into juvenile custody.
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Houston
Tex
Michigan
Clark Dean Stillion
Onion
Wean
Brighton
Mich
Day
Rosemarie
Thomas James
George Frederick Lewins
Stillion
Thomas
Stillions
Nancy
Tina
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AP Wirephete
House
Charles Halleck
R-Ind
GOP
Veterans’ Housing
Veterans Administration
Lke
Douglas Aircraft Co
Patuxent River, Md
Agricultural Air Service
Reds
Air Force
Atti
MR. and
Mrs. Clark
Dean Stillion
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