Indonesian Rebel Capital Captured
The rebel capital in Sumatra fell as Bukittinggi was seized within four days after rebels withdrew two weeks earlier. Sukarno loyalists reassert civil control while urging surrender. leaders possibly fled toward Celebes as forces redeploy.
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Sumatra
Rudi Pirngadie
Sukarno
Eit
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Bukittinggi
Zerusaigkar
Celebes
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World-Steltham Watch Co seeks applicants under new plan
The notice advertises a 1638 established World-Steltham Watch Company program offering immediate cash and a repurchase inventory protection. Applicants must meet local criteria and provide a one page letter and address to apply. References and a $61096.00 cash availability figure are noted.
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Steltham Watch Company
Enaen
Wits
President Eisenhower visits Stratford birth home of Lee
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower toured Stratford Virginia birthplace of Confederate general Robert E. Lee and addressed 500 guests. He praised Stratford as a near self supporting unit and urged renewal of the reciprocal trade program with a five year extension and tariff cuts up to 25 percent.
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Eisenhower
Virginia
Stratford
Robert E. Lee Foundation
Africa
Washington Townships Span Six New Jersey Counties
Readable fragments note Washington Townships exist in six New Jersey counties and a Washington borough is in another county, indicating widespread place names across the state.
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Washington Townships
New Jersey Counties
Washington Borough
Heaviest Element Nobelium Claimed By Berkeley Team
A Berkeley team led by Dr. Albert Ghiorso reports the creation of nobelium No 102 as curium 254 via a 24 hour run with a new atom smasher. The team includes Nobel laureate Glenn Seaborg and Torbjorn Sikkeland, with decay inferred from fermium production.
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Gatlinburg
University of California
Albert Ghiorso
Berkeley
Ghiorso
Nobel Institute of Physics
Stockholm
British Atomic Research Establishment
Paraguay’s Democratic Trend Lauded by Nixon Visit
Vice President Nixon praised Paraguay’s move toward democracy while meeting with President Stroessner of Paraguay. He warned against communism and defended U.S. support for freedom, as Stroessner’s regime extends its rule through the Colorado party. Protesters shouted in the capital during Nixon’s arrival.
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Paraguay
Nixon
United States
Chamber of Deputies
House
Ulagio Sugarribia
Secon
Alfredo Stroessper
Colorado Party
West Nists A. Us
Little Cou
Stroessner
Liberty
Simulated Enemy Attack Set Tuesday in North Carolina
Civil Defense Director Edward F. Griffin says North Carolina will run a two 12 hour test as part of Operation Alert 1958 to assess civilian and military readiness for a direct nuclear attack. Target areas include Charlotte Raleigh Durham Asheville and Greensboro Winston-Salem and Wilmington with observers from Defense Navy and Federal Civil Defense.
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Civil Defense
Edward F. Griffin
North Carolina
Gen. Griffin
Griffin
Charlotte
Durham
Asheville
High Point Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Wilmington
Gain
Fin
Certeoent of Defense
Navy
Federal
North Tack
Stassen Gears Up In Pennsylvania Campaign
Stassen accelerates 1960 bid in Pennsylvania with a well funded operation in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. He counters carpet bagger charges by noting 19 year residency as a Pennsylvania voter and hints at serving as secretary of state if a Republican win occurs. He campaigns county by county to topple Gov George M Leader amidst a Nixon prelude.
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Minnesota
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Stassen
Nixon
Keystone
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
George M
Williams
Livengood A
Way Cleared For County Conventions In North Carolina
The Associated Press reports Tar Heel Democrats have cleared the way for county conventions to be held Saturday to choose delegates for the state convention in Raleigh on May 15. Precinct meetings last Saturday selected delegates. Cedar Fork precinct notes may be recorded. Delegates will influence the selection of a new Democratic Executive Committee, with district caucuses before the state meeting. The committee will meet in July to act on nominees for US senator and state attorney general in November. Governor Hodges has appointed Jordan to the Senate and Seawell to replace Patton as attorney general, with committee action determining ballot status.
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Associated Press
Releigh
Cedar Fork
Hodges
Jordan
Senate
Malcolm B. Seawell
George B.patton
Executive Committee
Covered Bridge in Philippi Faces Federal Highway Issue
The passage notes a covered bridge in Philippi West Virginia carrying a Federal highway may be affected. The historical context suggests concerns over road access and preservation considerations.
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U States
Philippi
W. Va
Bruce Name Origin Linked to Bruys in Norman France
The given text notes that the name Bruce derives from the town Bruys located in Norman part of France. It implies a geographic origin for the surname or given name tied to a medieval location.
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Bruce
Bruys
Normandy
France
Double Jeopardy Car Crash Injury in Coventry
Lawrence J M Lopez Jr of West Warwick escaped serious injury when his car collided with another, then struck a tree. He was injured stepping from the damaged vehicle and fell four feet down an embankment, suffering cuts and bruises.
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Coventry
Lawrence JM. Lopez Jr
West Warwick
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