Khrushchev Delays Berlin Crisis Amid Diplomatic Chess
Western diplomats suggest Khrushchev may be cooling the Berlin crisis to gain advantage and extend time for bargaining with East Germany. Observers warn against relief as the core East-West struggle persists and Berlin could become a ghost city if stalemate continues.
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London
Khrushchev
Berlin
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
West Berlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Kremlin
Blizzard Rages Across Mountain West Strands Transcontinental Routes
A heavy late winter blizzard blankets Utah Nevada and California. Snow and high winds cause road closures and dangerous driving conditions from Salt Lake City to Donner Pass. Subzero readings and icy pavements fueled treacherous travel as crews cleared up to six foot drifts.
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York Mountain
Paso Robles
Calif
U. S
Utah
California
Sierra Nevada
Minnesota
Canada
Sugar Bowl
Norden
Salt Lake City
British Columbia
Victoria
B. C
Washington State
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
Sierra
Donner Pass
Utah Highway Patrol
Grantsville
Las Vegas
Weather Forecast Across Plateaus and Valleys
Areas from the Southern and Northern Pacific Plateau to the Lakes region will see precipitation on Sunday. Snow is expected north of the Central Plains and Plateau regions and the mid Mississippi valley with rain in southern zones. Warmer conditions are possible in parts of the northern plains and Lakes region, while the eastern coast stays cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
California
Idaho
Boise
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Pacific Plateau
Mississippi Valley
The
Lakes Area
Central Plains
Plateau
mid-Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Lakes
Northern Plains Plateau
Pacific Northwest
Explosion destroys shine shop and lodge building
A blast at an old two story structure caused extensive damage to a shine shop and adjacent lodge hall. Thompson fled the scene after the explosion while bystanders and fire crews fought the blaze as ceilings collapsed and windows shattered. The damage was estimated up to ten thousand dollars with the building insured.
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Thompson
Shelton
Shine Shop
Shine Parlor
Shine
Leach
Roy Chavis
W. W. Hoover
The
Odd Fellow Lodge
Hoover
Youth Gets Life For Poisoning His Mother
In McDonough Georgia AP report a youth who cited arsenic ideas from reading about Annette Lyles pleaded guilty to fatally poisoning his mother Mary T. Nelson 44 and received a life prison sentence. Gerald Nelson 21 was declared sane after insanity defense but doctors found him fit for punishment. He allegedly fed arsenic to his mother in her oatmeal soft drinks and medicine.
Thurmond urges strong stand against Castro at Punta del Este
Sen Strom Thurmond called for a strong stand by U S officials to expunge Communist influence in the Western Hemisphere. He urged OAS sanctions on Cuba and render a moral indictment, sever diplomatic ties, and apply sanctions if the Punta del Este conference fails. He also criticized UN bonds and U N aid links to communist influence.
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Gastonia
N.C
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Ln U.S
Western Hemisphere
Thurmond
Chamber of Commerce
Organization of American States
OAS
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Cuba
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tshombe
Katanga
Congo
Winston-Salem
Tito
Yugoslavia
U.S
Thurmond Accused of Aiding GOP
The Western States Democratic Conference accuses Sen Strom Thurmond of aiding the Republican campaign in California after a speech to Republican Leaders in San Mateo The resolution condemns his remarks urging conservatives to boost party activity and elect more Republicans while noting Democratic officials should not undermine the party in other states
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Washington
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Democratic National Committee
California
Western States
Democratic Conference
Thurmond
National Committee
San Mateo
Calif
Republican Associates
Congress
Sen
Walker Critiques U.N. Tower of Babel Metaphor at Talk
Gen. Walker denounced U.N. as a modern Tower of Babel and urged that McCarthyite opposition to Castro mislabels dissent. He questioned limits on fighting communism and urged soldiers retain love of country while supporting U.N. missions. The program featured Rev. James Allred and state leaders from Thomasville with Kermit Hall as emcee.
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Castro
Walker
United Nations
Tower of Babel
United States
U. S
U. N
James Allred
Arthur Kelly
Thomasville
Edward Hunter
Kermit Hall
Death of Spencer Love Mourned by Industry Leaders
Friends and associates recall Spencer Love, head of Burlington Industries, as a pioneering industrialist and educator supporter. Governors and textile executives from North and South Carolina honor his leadership and mourn his sudden passing at a West Palm Beach residence.
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Spencer Love
Associated Press
J. Spencer Love
Love
Burlington Industries
West Palm Beach
Fla
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Spencer Love, Mrs. Sanford and I Are Deeply Grieved. “the Death of Spencer Love
Mills
Robert Small
Woodside Mills
Greenville, Inc
Love Built Burlington Mills into Textile Giant and Public Figure
Spencer Love transformed Burlington Mills from a single Gastonia plant to a global textile empire. He bet on rayon and nylon, expanded into carpets, cottons, and European ventures, and led Burlington Industries as chairman from 1948. He served in World War I and held multiple industry and civic roles.
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Burlington
N.C
Burlington Mills
Love
James Lees & Sons
Love Es
France
Germany
England
Mexico
Canada
Columbia
South America
Burlington Empire
Martha
Burlington Industries
Cambridge
Mass
Gastonia
Gastonia Manufacturing Co
Sara Elizabeth Love
James Spencer
Robert Lee
Richard
Julian
Martha Eskridge
Charles
Martin
Cornelia
Leila
Burlington Industries Board of Directors
War Production Board
National Rayon Weavers Association
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association
Palmer Memorial Institute
Near Here
North Carolina Symphony Society, Inc
North Carolina State College
Anglo- American Productivity Council
Davidson College Development Commission
Business Advisory Council
U.S. Department of Commerce
First Presbyterian Church
Dominicans Urged to Return to Work After Coup
President Rafael Bonnelly called on labor, civic, political, and professional groups to urge members to resume work in support of the State Council. The country faced a near shutdown after a failed coup by Gen Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria, with looting reported in several cities and a new public works push to aid the poor. Bonnelly claimed the State Council held absolute control and sought broad popular and military support, while downplaying leftist and pro Castro groups as unsettling but not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Bonnelly
State Council
Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria
Bonnelly
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Moscow
West
U.S. Weather Bureau
Ohio
Faucettstown
East Liverpool
PTA
President's Council On Youth Fitness
Advertising Council
Newspaper
Advertising Executives Asscciation
GOP
Charles A. Cannon
Cannon Mills
Kannapolis
Roy Coffee
Orr-Lyons Mills
Anderson
S.C
William J. Erwin
Dan River Mills
Danville
Alton Lennon
D-N.c
Jarrett
N. Wrenn
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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