Johnson Promised 16 votes in North Carolina delegation
In Raleigh the North Carolina delegation to the Los Angeles Democratic convention shows Johnson with at least 16 of 37 votes on first ballot. Delegation members include Hodges Ervin Jordan and Jones, with Larkins guiding strategy and June 27 caucus planned.
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Raleigh
Lyndon Johnson
North Carolina
Los Angeles
Texas
Associated Press
Adlai Stevenson
Stuart Symington
Missouri
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Luther H. Hodges
U.S
Sam J. Ervin
B. Everett Jordan
Johnson
John D. Larkins
Larkins
Tar Heel
Chicago
Stevenson
New York
Averill Harriman
Symington
Kennedy
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Hodges
Kefauver
Tar Heels
Hilton Hotel
Convention Hall
Ervin
Jordan
Woodrow Jones
Rutherford
Terry Sanford
Dr. I. Beverly Lake
Canadian Premier Diefenbaker Begins 21 Hour U.S. Visit
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker arrives in Washington for a 21 hour state visit highlighted by private talks with President Eisenhower. Leaders aim to advance East West disarmament, defense cooperation, and economic ties as Britain considers joining European coal steel and atomic groups.
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John G. Diefenbaker
Washington
Eisenhower
Diefenbaker
Britain
Coal-Steel and Atomic
U.S
White House
Blair House
Health Aid Plan Approved by House Committee
The Ways and Means Committee approved a limited health care plan for needy and near aged 65 plus. It would cost about 340 million annually with 190 million from the federal government and 150 million from states. Federal support would range 50 to 65 percent, targeting about 1 million people.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Aime J. Forand
D-Ri
Eisenhower Administration
Khrushchev Threatens Nuclear Strike If U.S. Bases Are Attacked
Soviet Premier Khrushchev renewed demands to abandon overseas U.S. bases and warned that bases hosting U.S. forces would be first hit if war breaks out. He outlined a revised disarmament plan, granting authority to use nuclear warheads and proposing removal of delivery systems, with plans to present the proposal at the Paris summit.
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M. I. Nedelin
Khrushchev
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Kremlin
United Nations
Soviet Union
Bloody student protests rock Tokyo during Eisenhower visit
In Tokyo, about 5,000 leftist students clashed with police near Parliament as protests against Prime Minister Kishi and U S base treaties escalated. Demonstrators, denouncing Ike and Kishi, planned a weekend of strikes with transport unions set to halt service for an hour during in morning rush.
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Zengakuren Federation
Nobusuke Kishi
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Japan
U. S
Ike
Kishi
Sokyo
Labor Federation
Booming Tax Collections Boost Funds
RALEIGH AP revenue trends show General Fund will finish the fiscal year with about 15 million more than the Legislature planned. Revenue Commissioner James Currie reports current collections indicate General Fund revenues surpass 305 million dollars while the budget assumed 283 million and seven million more will fund teachers.
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Raleigh
James §. Currie
General Assembly
Boy 9 Rescued After 15 Days in Plane Wreckage Near Flin Flon
Walter Sedor survived 15 days in rugged bush after a plane crash 390 miles northwest of Winnipeg. His father Steve Sedor and friend Ken Harrison died. The boy, exhausted but stable, was found by pilot Harvey Evans and airlifted to Flin Flon hospital where he thanked his mother.
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Flin Flon
Man
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Walter Sedo
Flin Flon Hospital
Steve Sedor
Ken Harrison
Tartan Lake
Harvey Evans
TransAir Ltd
Evans
Broadway Stage Is Blacked Out By Union-Producer Fight
Broadway theatres shut down for a night as 22 shows cancelled amid a bitter dispute between Actors Equity and producers led by Alexander H. Cohen. About 1 000 actors and 5 000 techs faced unemployment while talks resumed with mayoral intervention unlikely to yield quick settlement.
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New York
Broadway
Midtown
Alexander H. Cohen
New York League of Theaters
Actors Equity
Equity
Robert F. Wagner
Tom Bosley
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Fiorello
Bos
White House denies Khrushchev on German unification
The White House dismissed Khrushchev’s claim that Eisenhower opposes German reunification as absolutely untrue. Anne Wheaton said the president was informed of Khrushchev’s remarks and slurs, and offered no comment on a Kremlin press conference claiming Eisenhower lacks willpower and endangers a nation. Wheaton asserted there were conversations but called Khrushchev’s summary of them wholly inaccurate.
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Washington
White House
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Germany
Anne Wheaton
Khrushchev
Wheaton
United States
Kremlin
Russia
Khrushchev says U S leadership dangerous to world peace
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told a Kremlin news conference that it is dangerous to have Dwight D. Eisenhower as president and suggested Richard Nixon would not be a strong partner for the United States. He called Eisenhower lacking in will power and warned that Nixon and Secretary of State Christian Herter could push the U S toward new war.
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Khrushchev
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Moscow
Nikita Khrushcherg
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
United States
John Foster Dulles
Nixon
Dulles
U.S
Christian A. Herter
World Disar
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Arbitration Awards 4 Percent Wage Increase for Railroad Engineers
A six member arbitration board awarded a four percent wage increase in two steps to 40 000 U S engineers on railroads in Chicago The carriers failed to gain a wage reduction of fifteen cents an hour The decision may set a pattern for settlements affecting 760 000 operating employees including firemen trainmen conductors brakemen and switchmen across the industry.
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Chicago
U.S
All Out Cold War Launched By Khrushchev
Khrushchev commits to an all-out cold war campaign against the United States to discredit Eisenhower and split Western powers. He attacks Eisenhower and Nixon, denounces the spy plane issue, and proposes abolishing means of delivering nuclear weapons at the outset of any disarmament plan. State Department officials study the plan amid ongoing East-West talks.
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France
Khrushchev
U.S
Rodion Malinovsky
Soviet Union
M. I. Nedelin
United States
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Ike
Moscow
State Department
Senators See Slim Chance of Unanimous U2 Report
The four days of closed hearings yielded broad bipartisan unity but little chance of a unanimous report on the U2 spy plane affair. Secretary Gates noted the flights provided crucial intelligence on Soviet missiles and posture, while insisting CIA operated the missions without military aircraft or pilots.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Soviet Union
Gates
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Defense Department
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Canada
Geneva
Mrs. Johnsons Garden
United States Administration
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Apan
Shibuya
Boy
Mrs
John M. Hightower
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