Defense Questioned Lawmakers Support Ike Berlin Stand
Washington reports mixed views on President Eisenhower Berlin policy as lawmakers praise his resolve to defend West Berlin while some Democrats doubt U S military readiness. Speaker Rayburn and Rep Carnahan weigh the risks of yielding to Soviet pressure as a summer summit looms pending foreign minister talks.
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
West Berlin
House
Sam
Rayburn
D-Tex
J. Carnahan
Missouri
United States Defense
Threats Against the President Spurred by Alleged Assassin
The AP reports the Secret Service described the would be assassin as dishonorably discharged, alcoholic, a drifter, a prison inmate and former mental institution patient. The threats against President Eisenhower began in 1956 with a six month prison sentence for carrying cartridges and a brief stay in a mental facility.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House Appropriations Committee
the Service
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Intimore
Market Climbs After Berlin Talk Pressures
The New York stock market surged at the open as trading intensified on the advance. The rise followed Monday's downturn caused by selling ahead of President Eisenhower's Berlin remarks, which prompted firmer buying.
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New York
Eisenhower
Berlin
Nike Hercules Contract Signed in North Carolina
Western Electric wins a 20 million dollar Army contract to continue Nike-Hercules missile production in North Carolina. Plants in Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem and Burlington supply parts for the ground to air missile, which is 41 percent feet long and weighs five tons.
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Charlotte
Western Electric Co
Army
North Carolina
Western Electric
Greensboro
Winston - Salem
Burlington
Irish St Patrick Parade Draws 120000 On Fifth Avenue
New York AP reports a massive St Patrick’s Day parade with about 120000 Irish Americans in 62 battalions marching along Fifth Avenue. The 108th annual display featured the Fighting 69th leading the march and bands including Garryowen and The Wearing of the Green.
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New York
Sons and Daughters of
Erin
Fifth Avenue
Ireland
Marty M. Hynes
United States
Garryowen
O'Donnell Abu
Abolish Absentee Ballot Bill Dies In Committee
In Raleigh the House elections committee defeats the civilian absentee ballot repeal while advancing Graham County local repeal. The penal institutions panel favors a prison industries expansion with preference for state agency purchases. daylight saving time gains quick Senate hearing. critics worry later show starts and family attendance.
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House Committee On Elections and
House Committee On Penal Institutions
House Judiciary Committee
House
Graham County
Sam J. Burrow Jr
Randolph
Seine 6
Harlon Hol
Surprises Mark St Patrick's Meeting
Washington report says Irish President Sean Thomas O Kelly will be surprised by a personal gift during Eisenhower O Kelly talks at the summit. A three story Gaelic sign bearing Cead mile failte promises a warm welcome to the first Irish leader on the new sod. Hoban won a prize for the best White House design with a $500 award.
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Washington
Sean Thomas O'Kelly
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Day
Eisenhower
White House
Donegal
Eisenhower-O'Kelly
O'Kelly
New York
Hoban
Killarney Dew
Choosing 1040A or 1040 for 1958 income tax returns
Editor James Marlow explains the 1958 tax form choices. Most will use the 1040A if income is under 10 000 with tax withheld, but higher earners or those with larger deductions may need the 1040. The note outlines deduction limits and credits available on each form and warns of limitations.
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James Marlow Washington
Sheriff's Deputies
Bootlegger Hyman Wainer Slain in Gangland Shooting
Chicago reports Hyman Heinie Wainer aged 54 a noted prohibition era bootlegger and former convict was shot four times in a rear Lake Shore Drive lot and died in a patrol wagon. Neighbors saw an estimated 35 year old flee. Wainer survived a 1958 powder bomb under his car hood.
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Chicago
Hyman Heinie Wainer
Wainer
Lake Shore Drive
Evelyn Goodman
Miss Goodman
Missile Speedup Is Urged By Senate Aide
Sen Styles Bridges proposes accelerating missile development and secret underground bases to close gaps in U S defense. He will urge the Senate Preparedness subcommittee to push congressional measures for faster missiles and subs already funded.
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Lilencee
Sen
Styles Bridges
Bridges
Senate
Congress
Burke
Berlin
Nasser and Khrushchev Clash Over Iraq Policy
In Cairo the quarrel between Gamal Abdel Nasser and Nikita Khrushchev spilled into public view. Khrushchev accused Nasser of stirring unrest to topple Abdul Karim Kassem and backed Iraq with a 550 million ruble loan. Nasser retorted that Moscow’s support for communism challenges Arab will and denied pressuring Iraq to join the United Arab Republic.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nikita Khrushchev
Iraq
United Arab
Khrushchev
Nasser
Abdel Karim Kassem
Soviet Union
Kassem
Moscow
Naser
Faisal
Nuri
Baghdad
Red
United Arab Republic
Greensburg mayor admits robbery tale a hoax
Greensburg Indiana mayor Sheldon Smith confessed Monday night that he cut himself with a razor and invented a story of being robbed by three men. Prosecutor Richard Garvey said the admission ends the case and Smith will not be prosecuted after returning 7178 dollars to city funds.
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Greensburg, Ind
Sheldon Smith
Greensburg
Richard Garvey
Smith
Garvey
Duncan jurors to fix punishment for murder plot
A Ventura jury convicts Elizabeth Duncan of plotting the murder of her daughter in law Olga and retires to decide between death in the gas chamber or life imprisonment. She remains claiming insanity as her defense.
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Jacklefler
Ventura
Calif
Elizabeth Duncan
Torney
Frank
Olga
S. Ward Sullivan
Final Hours Deaths Point to Family Tragedy in Car
In Birmingham Alabama Gerald Ray Glass killed his 9 year old daughter Arlene and then himself after leaving notes in the car. Deputies say the notes reflected the planned suicides and a fatal carbon monoxide exposure. The motive remains undisclosed.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gerald Ray Glass
Weare Travel
James O. Butler
Glass
Arlene
Butler
Aircraft Company
Pilate and Priests Clash Over Jesus Charge
The scene at the trial unfolds with Pilate toying with the priests after Jesus is brought before him on April 7. The high priest accuses Jesus of insurrection, while Pilate questions the charge and asserts Roman authority over the case as temple law stands. More details continue on page three-A.
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Jesus
Pontius Pilate
Pilate
Rome
Theone Weld
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