Liberation Army Meets Little Resistance In Guatemala Invasion
Anti Communist rebels say they seized up to 25 miles into Guatemala as border guards pulled back and ports Puerto Barrios and San Jose were claimed captured. Guatemala asked UN Security Council to convene amid charges of open aggression by Honduras and Nicaragua.
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Liberation Army
Little Resistance Security Council
U.N
Guatemala
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Carlos Castillo Armas
Honducran
Copan
The
Manuel Orellana Portillo
Puerto Barrios
San Jose
Honeduras
Guastemala
Zeca’ Pe Retalhuleu
U S denounces Guatemalan charges as baseless
The United States called Guatemala's claim of aggression baseless and said uprisings are a revolt by Guatemalans against the government. It denied bombings or strafings near Guatemala City and cited reports of leaflets dropped by planes. The State Department will seek regional talks to block international communism and push for OAS action.
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Guatemala
Guillermo Torrello
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
United States
U. N
Lodge
Francisco Castillo Arriola
Castillo
Washington
State Department
United Nations Security Council
John E. Puerifoy
Guatemala City
Jermo Toriello
Eut
Puerifoy
Cve
Puerfoy
Presa
Jack Rutledge
Rutledge
Department
Organization of American States
French air power presses Vietminh along Hanoi Haiphong route
In Indochina, June reports say B26 bombers hit Western Red River Delta invasion routes destroying highways 13 and 41 while French planes and artillery target Vietminh near Hanoi. Funneled by Haiphong supply lines, Vietminh ambushes fail as 35 rebels die and 20 are captured. Five US technicians from Tourane are reported captured near My Khe. A French airliner delay spurs a homeward airlift for 1000 Dien Bien Phu wounded, sent to Paris and North Africa.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Red River Delta
Hanoi- Haiphong
Haiphong- Hanoi
Saigon
France
Tourane
My Khe
China Sea
India
Dien Bien Phu
Paris
North Africa
U.S
Sizable settlement reached by Barbara Sears Rockefeller
Nevada based Barbara Sears Rockefeller announced a settlement with her husband estimated around five million dollars. Details were not disclosed. Her attorney indicated a divorce was possible. Rockefeller would cover legal costs. She said she plans a quiet life in Nevada and to enjoy outdoor life and fresh air.
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Reno
Barbara Sears
Bobo) Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Nevada
E. P. Carville
Truckee River
Bobo
New York
Couse
Rockefeller Newark
Floods menace northwest Iowa as rivers surge
Flood waters raged through numerous Iowa river valleys as rescue teams prepared for evacuations. Hundreds fled or moved belongings to safety as towns faced rising flood crests and crop damage. Overnight rains pushed totals beyond five inches with severe totals near Britt and Woden.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Storm Lake
Hancock County
Charles Paulson
Britt
Woden
Omaha
The
Army Engineers
Onawa
Missouri River
Little Sioux River
Sioux Ty
Floyd River
Red Cross
Snrene
Mason City
Galva
Remsen
Sible
Newell
Pocahontas
Guzman Admits Loss Of Territory
In a solemn address President Guzman acknowledged loss of territory as parts of the speech were impeded by clandestine jamming from Guatemalan radio. He stated Barrios and Chiramula have been penetrated and condemned Col. Rodolfo Mendoza, a former Guatemalan air force chief who fled the country weeks ago.
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Arbenz
Barrios
Chiramula
Col
Rodolfo Mendoza
Truman in Kansas City Attack After Illness
Truman in Kansas City suffered a night attack following a day of illness described as acute indigestion. He remained under medical care as the event prompted concern about his health.
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Truman
Kansas City
Capital Hit by Three Air Raids in 24 Hours
Guatemala City endured three air raids within a day as anti-Communist forces clashed with President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán's government. A Thunderbolt fighter strafed the airport, a C47 bomber dropped bombs, and a government fighter plane reportedly crashed with the pilot killed. The U.S. Embassy fortified grounds, evacuation started for some families, and Pan American suspended operations.
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Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Munity A
Guillermo Toriello
U.S
Guatemala City
Pan American World Airways
el Salvador
West German Institute Plans Space Travel Study
Bonn officials back a government funded program to study rocket travel with experiments deferred until the allied ban on West German aviation is lifted. Dr. Fritz Gerlach of the transport ministry notes theoretical work may proceed and leads the German Society for Space Research.
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Bonn
Germany
Fritz Gerlach
Transport Ministry
German Society For Space Research
Guatemala Capital Bomb Raids Reported Through Morning
Col. Castillo leads the revolution with a claimed base inside Guatemala. Guatemalan radio reports injuries from a bombing raid on the capital this morning. It is the third raid, following two attacks on Friday. Guatemalan diplomats in Washington say there has been further developments.
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Col. Castillo
Revoluction
Estab
Guatemala
Bom
Washington
Second Congressman Farrington Found Dead in Capitol Office
Joseph Rider Farrington delegate to Congress from Hawaii was found dead in his Capitol office at 56 from a heart ailment. He had served since 1942 and led Hawaii statehood efforts. his secretary and a statehood official were present. Farrington was a former Honolulu Star-Bulletin editor and Hawaii senator.
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Capitol
Washington
Joseph Rider Farrington
Congress
Haiwaii
Farrington
Nepuoucan
Lester C. Hunt
Washington, D. C
F. Richardson
Honolulu Star- Bulletin
Hawaiian Senate
Wrens
Margaret Turner
Jabulka
Hawaiian Statehood Commission
Rer
Hawaii
Honolulu
Beds Gaining In Atomic Race
At Quantico VA defense chiefs hear Donald A. Quarles say US military tech position is less favorable than a year ago due to Soviet hydrogen device, Nautilus, Castle tests and May Day jet show. Eisenhower and Nixon visit as Radford warns on unknown timing of future war.
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Quantico
Soviet Russia
United States
Donald A. Quarles
Defense For Research
Defense Chiefs
America
Tuanes Cass Sb Mercies Baales
Guatemala
Panama Canal
Eisenhower
Nixon
Marine Base
Defense
Wilson
Clifton B
Cates
Marine
Adm
Arthur Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Quarles
U.S. Marshall Islands
Pacacy
Changing Taste in Cars Sparks Dealer Curiosity
A note on shifting car color preferences shows buyers favor nonblack showroom choices. The piece highlights a trend where a few black cars on the floor no longer satisfy demand, prompting dealer questions about color variety.
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Retalhuleu
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Ang Os
Jardo Valenzuela
Manuel O. Cardona
Carlos Recinos
Manuel O. Portillo
Mexico
Tatemala
Salval
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N. Iowa
Carlos A. Armas
Guzman
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MacDonald
Interior Ministry
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United Fund
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