Castle Prepares for Meet at Palais des Nations
Preparations in Geneva center on the Palais des Nations as a 1,500 press corps gathers for daily briefings. An organizing committee of the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union will plan security and administration ahead of the May sessions. Foreign ministers arrive May 9 with the May 11 session to consider admitting East and West Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia as observers.
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Czechoslovakia
Struggle to Solve Death of 17 Year Old Marlene Padfield
Cedar Rapids authorities report few clues four days after Marlene Padfield body was found in woods near a lover's lane. Sheriff James Smith says no witnesses to her Feb. 18 disappearance and investigators continue to untangle loose ends. Funeral services were held in Lisbon with family in attendance.
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Iowa
Marlene Padfield
James Smith
State Bureau of Investigation
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Lisbon
Here
Sheriff Smith
Coe College
H. H. Padfield
Boom Bust Earlsboro Oklahoma Faces Bankruptcy Again
Earlsboro Oklahoma, once a booming oil town in 1926, collapses financially with 145000 debt and 74000 tax evaluations. Bankruptcy petition filed in Oklahoma City. plan calls for exchanging old bonds for new 30 cent on dollar bonds to be paid off in 25 years. Local banker optimistic as town seeks revival.
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Couple Is Separated By Death After 72 Years of Marriage
ELIZABETHTOWN PA AP Mr and Mrs Clayton Grant end 72 years together as he dies at the Masonic Home. She was at his side throughout their marriage renewing vows on 60th and 70th anniversaries. Surviving are sons Rev Charles Grant and Clifford Grant plus other family.
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Clayton Grant
Grant
Charles Grant
St. Paul
Minn
Oaa
Reamstown
Lonely Mike Sought Mother Father In State School Tale
New York AP reports on Mike a five year old placed at Wassaic State School for Mental Detectives. He recalls visits from a woman in early life and ongoing isolation. After release on an experimental basis at 29 he works in Manhattan garment district as a delivery boy earning a dollar hourly while seeking a real biography.
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Duke Professor Heads North Carolina Iris Society
Dr. Ralph E. Lewis of Duke University was elected president of the North Carolina Iris Society, succeeding S. H. Alexander. New officers include Mrs. Guy Wicker, Scott Bowers, and Robert McEhaney as vice presidents, Mrs. Lolita Powell as secretary, and Mrs. D. W. Parham as treasurer. James Seville of Statesville won.
Retired General Arrested Over Navajo Council Row
Brig. Gen. Herbert Holdridge, a former West Point instructor, was arrested by Navajo police at Chinle on a federal assault charge after a two week pursuit stemming from his citizen arrest of Paul Jones, the Navajo Tribal Council chairman. He faces expulsion from the Navajo reservation under 1868 treaty terms and a hearing by the tribal advisory committee.
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Ariz
Paul Jones
Chinlee
Herbert Holdridge
Sherman Oaks
Calif
U.S
Phoenix
West Point
Jones
Arizon
Holdridge
Tribal Council
Exptle
Craig Carpenter
Maurice McCabe
Carpenter
Husband Prevents Death by Own Action in Oak Park Crisis
In Oak Park a distraught wife, Anna Marie Crozier, 27, threatened suicide with a pistol in a Chicago suburb hotel. Her husband Donald Crozier, 31, Airline dispatcher, arrived just before a one hour deadline, and she surrendered the weapon after police and family urged dialogue.
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Anna Marie Crozier
Oak Park
Elgin
Carpentersville
Donald Crozier
Crozier
Narrow Roland Park street slows traffic in Baltimore
A Baltimore street in the Roland Park area is theoretically two way but a 30 foot narrow section prevents passing for two standard cars, causing backing and tempers among drivers of larger cars. Foreign cars reportedly have no trouble.
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Baltimore
Roland Park
Bomb hazard warnings keep off Plumtree Island and Shipshoal
Unexploded bombs remain on Shipshoal Island and nearby Plumtree Island in Chesapeake Bay. The Air Force warns they pose a major danger to anyone ashore, with historic origins dating back to Billy Mitchell era.
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Plumtree Island
Chesapeake Bay
Billy Mitchell
Air Force
TV House Breaker Blasts Set With Shotgun
Police seek a burglar in Anniston Alabama after Joe S Noland and family returned from an overnight trip to find their home broken into and the television set blasted apart with a shotgun.
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Anniston
Ala
Joe S. Noland
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