Bidault Refuses German Asylum If Politically Active
Former French Premier Georges Bidault would reject asylum in Germany if banned from political action to unseat Charles de Gaulle. Bavarian officials hinted at inactive asylum terms, while Bidault’s aide and editor Oscar Stammler reported the stance. Bidault, 63, was found at a lakeside resort and seeks asylum. Adenauer cautioned, offering a haven only if he stays quiet and avoids politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Bidault
Munich
Germany
Antonious Berard
Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
Oscar Stammler
Bavaria
de Gaulle
Secret Army
France
Konrad Adenauer
European Movement
Adenauer
Opposition To Liability Insurance Hike Faces Senate Panel
In Raleigh a Senate committee heard that raising North Carolina financial responsibility limits to 10000 20000 and 10000 would drive higher rates and public distress. Insurance Commissioner Edwin S. Lanier voiced cautious opposition while attorneys warned of higher verdicts. action postponed to Thursday.
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Raleigh
Senate
North Carolina
Edwin S. Lanier
Insurance Department
Lanier
Senate Judiciary of
Luther Hamilton
Carteret
James K. Dorsett
Association of Casualty and Surety Insurers
Dorsett
Parry W. Martin
Northampton County
GOP Changes Cuba Criticism Tactics
Sen. Kenneth B. Keating of New York endorses a tougher Cuba policy, praising the Kennedy administration and urging bipartisan support to end the Cuban menace. Dirksen backs a firm stance, opposing war while avoiding sharp anti administration criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Cuba
Washington
Kennedy
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Keating
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Rockville Centre
N.Y
Rock of Gibraltar
Road Bond Measures Offered in North Carolina Legislature
Both houses moved bills for a $200 million road bond issue to voters between August and October. Funds would divide into $100 million for primary urban and highway roads and $100 million for secondary roads. The death penalty abolition effort failed this session, while a seat belt requirement for new cars was approved by the House and a crime bill banning birth to a second illegitimate child failed in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
General Assembly
House
Senate
J. Paul Wallace
Montgomery
William Saunders
Moore
North Carolina
House Judiciary Committee
Ernest B. Messer
Haywood County
R L Pope Dies In Thomasville
R L Pope 75 pioneer banker former legislator developer and civic leader of Thomasville died at Haven Nursing Home after several weeks illness. He helped build First National Bank of Thomasville into a strong home owned bank later merged into Wachovia. Survived by wife daughter Mildred Proctor and son Liston C Pope Yale divinity dean later. Funeral plans not yet arranged.
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Thomasville
R. L. Pope
the Haven Nursing Home
Davidson County
First National Bank of
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Pope
Davidson
North Carolina Citizens Association
Memorial Methodist Church
High Point College
Mildred Proctor
Liston C. Pope
Yale University
Lausanne
Switzerland
Green Funeral Home
Tornadoes Strike Tennessee Alabama and Mississippi Toll Rises
A string of tornadoes swept through parts of Tennessee Alabama and Mississippi causing five deaths and extensive property damage. Flooding closed roads near Chattanooga Knoxville and Kingsport while seven people were reported missing near Parrottsville before being accounted for. In Cullman Alabama two women died as homes collapsed and damage in the Cullman area reached about 250000 with several injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrottsville, Tenn
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
East Tennessee
Parrottsville
North Carolina Line
Cocke County
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Kingsport
Parrotsville
Jerry Coakley
Cullman
North Alabamas
Starkville
Great Smokies
Cullman Area
Geraldine Bowen
Minnie Dunn
J. Frank Manderson
Alabama Civil Defense
Mrs. Bowen
Marilyn Brock
Walker
Madison
Weather Bureau
Huntsville
Marshall Space Flight Center
Reform
Sherwood
Lewis
Vaiden
Hamilton
Ackerman
W. T. Kelley
David
Kelly
Lawrenceburg
Alabama Line
Murfreesboro
McMinnville
Midstate
Jasper
Georgia Line
Floods Plague Kentucky Hit Harlan and Pikeville Flooding
The worst flood in southeast Kentucky history forced thousands from homes with millions in damage and one death. Fireman Hogan Billiter died when a coal train derailed into a river near Pikeville. Evacuations, river crests, and widespread inundation affected Harlan, Hazard, and Breathitt County as roads flooded and residents waited for relief.
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Harlan, Ky
Kentucky
Hogan Billiter
Pikeville
Chesapeake & Ohio
Pikesville
Riverside School
Breathitt County
Hazard
Beaver Creek
Floyd County
Prestonsburg
Harlan
Harlan County
Floyd
Pike Counties
Big Sandy
Kentucky River
Springer Hoskins
Harlan Enterprise
Congressmen Witness dire conditions at capital schools
Six members of the House Education Committee toured Pierce Elementary and Hine Junior High in Washington DC. They described overcrowded rooms, damp basements, outdated textbooks, and minimal facilities, urging construction funds and improvements for the capital’s aging public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
United States
House Education Committee
Pierce
Hine
Frederick A Smith
Edith Green
Dore
Veteran Kills Wife and Four Children in New Hampshire
An unemployed Air Force veteran, Joseph M. Simichak, 39, killed his wife Nobuko 38 and their four children with a claw hammer in Manchester. He confessed at police headquarters at 4:25 a.m. The victims included Patricia 3, Elizabeth 2, Katherine 6 months, and Franklin 4 who died later. Nobuko died soon after. Simichak, married in Japan in 1957, was charged with murder with no motive disclosed.
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Manchester
N.H
Air Force
Atty
William Maynard
Joseph M. Simichak
Maynard
Simichak
Nobuko
Franklin
Sacred Heart Hospital
Patricia
Elizabeth
Katherine
Simichaks
Japan
Department Out Of Tune
New York city officials admit the personnel department underpriced piano tuners last year. It now seeks a Board of Education piano tuner at starting $4,550 with later raise to $5,990, as 5 000 pianos are tuned by outside workers at $5 to $7 each. Dr Peter Wilhousky advocates salaried tuning for better quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of ‘Education
Peter Wilhousky
Strangler Strikes Belmont as Fear Grips Village
Belmont Hill residents live in fear after the ninth Greater Boston strangulation murder since June. Police seek a 35 year old cleaning man supplied by the state employment office, last known address Cambridge, with prior theft and robbery records. Bessie Goldberg, 62, volunteer at MGH and Chelsea Naval Hospital, was found strangled in her Scott Road home.
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Belmont
Mass
Belmont Hill
Greater
Boston
Scott Road
Bessie Goldberg
Ned
David C. Dow
Massachusetts Division of Employment Security
Ilinois
New York
Cambridge
Goldberg
Teer
Massachusetts General Hospital
US Naval Hospital
Chelsea
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Russellville
Ala
Tenn
Donelson
Nashville
Harpeth River
Kingston Springs
al Moore
Cedar Grove
Howard F. Bolden
Strangler
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