Princess Margaret Engaged To Antony Armstrong Jones
Princess Margaret posed with Antony Armstrong Jones at the Royal Lodge Windsor as Queen Mother Elizabeth announced the engagement. Royal observers expected a spring or early summer wedding with Westminster Abbey as a likely site and Dr Geoffrey Fisher officiating.
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London
Margaret
Antony Armstrong - Jones
Royal Lodge
Windsor
Elizabeth
Britain
Armstrong-Jones
Queen Mother
Princess
Armstrong- Jones
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Geoffrey Fisher
Canterbury
Elizabeth II
Covent Garden Royal Opera House
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Princess Anne
Underworld Meet Reveals Pierced Silence on Narcotics
Federal narcotics official says the Apalachin gathering ended a two year silence on narcotics trafficking. About 60 delegates discussed an edict to cease narcotics and Mafia control of Nevada gambling, with reprisals for disobedience noted. The event occurred at Joseph Barbara Sr. estate and was linked to numerous past arrests.
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New York
Appalachia Underwood
Upstate Apalachin
Joseph L. Barbara Sr
Barbara
French experts urge French breakfast overhaul for health
Paris report says French chefs rule lunch and dinner but Americans and English dominate breakfast. Dr. Andre Soubiran of Jours de France urges Frenchmen to add kippered herring pancakes or ham and eggs, warning current early meals fuel liver issues and afternoon accidents.
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Paris
Andre Soubiran
Jours de France
France
Russell Warns of Race Riots as Civil Rights Bill Debated
Sen Richard Russell charges a group led by the Congress of Racial Equality sought to spark demonstrations in the South to pressure the civil rights bill. He blasted Javits for holding floor time as the debate intensified and warned lawmakers against inflaming tensions.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
South
United States
Russell
Jacob K. Javits
Dixie Senators
New York City
Congress of Racial Equality
Senate
Clair Engle
D-Calif
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Rochester
N.Y
Civil Rights Bill: What It Will Do
Washington AP outlines the administration civil rights bill stalled in the Senate amid Southern opposition. It would make it a federal crime to obstruct federal court orders in school desegregation cases and could impose fines or prison terms. The bill also covers voting rights, school integration, hate bombings, and employment discrimination.
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Washington
Senate
Gasoline Tax Hike Faces Chamber Opposition
Washington AP Eisenhower calls for raising the federal gasoline tax from 4 to 4.5 cents a gallon drawing strong opposition from the U S Chamber of Commerce. The chamber argues the 4 cent rate now raises about 4 billion dollars yearly for federal aid highways and urges keeping current taxes until thorough studies due in early 1961.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Merce
Chamber
Congress
Violence Erupts In Race Clashes Across South
Police faced mass protests as sit ins by Negroes seeking equal lunch counter service sparked clashes in Montgomery and Nashville. Christine Stovall, about 22, was struck by a white assailant with a miniature baseball bat in Montgomery causing a minor head wound. Around 75 arrests at Nashville sit ins followed two scuffles and traffic disruption.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Montgomery
Ala
Christine Stovall
Nashville, Tenn
Fifth Ave
Tension Mounts In Tar Heel Cities
In Shelby three white youths attacked a Negro picket after seizing his sign as protests over lunch counter desegregation enter week four The scene attracted about 50 demonstrators and drew a crowd of Saturday shoppers peacefully for about 20 minutes before white mobs jeered and shoved the marchers
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Shelby
North Carolina
Carolinas
Virginia
Inter
Flying Saucer Deception Alleged by UFO Group
The National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena accuses the Air Force of deceiving the public about unidentified flying objects. It says the service publicly downplayed UFOs while issuing secret instructions treating them as serious matters. An Air Force spokesman says the latest orders revise prior guidance to thoroughly investigate all reports, with most sightings explained as natural phenomena and no proof of interplanetary travel.
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Washington
Air Force
National Investigations Committee On
Eisenhower Resting in Bariloche Argentina During South American Tour
President Eisenhower golfed at Bariloche Argentina amid a goodwill tour stop. He plans private talks with Argentine President Arturo Frondizi and will travel to Santiago Chile next. The journey had weather delays and a storm affected arrivals while locals welcomed the president warmly.
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Arturo Frondizi
Eisenhower Tours South America Receives Historic Buenos Aires Welcome
President Eisenhower remains in good health on the 16 600 mile trip through Brazil Argentina Chile and Uruguay. A massive crowd greeted him in Buenos Aires with estimates ranging up to a million people along the city streets as he rode in an open car. The Argentines gave a tumultuous reception surpassing early week welcomes in Brazil.
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Argentina
Eisenhower
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
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Chile
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
U. S
Secret Service
A. E. Baughman
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Robert Collins
U.S. Capitol
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Maj
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James C. Hagerty
German Nunez
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Santiago
Atlantic
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