Czech Official Accused in RFE Poison Plot
A Czechoslovak consul official Jaroslav Nemec was accused by U S Army in Europe of masterminding a mass poisoning plot at Radio Free Europe. Nemec allegedly provided salt shakers laced with atropine to a Communist agent inside the RFE cafeteria. The agent alerted authorities, making the operation unusually public for counterintelligence.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U.S. Army
Europe
Radio Free Europe
Jaroslav Nemec
Salzburg
Austria
Nemec
RFE
FCC Urged to Let TV Industry Self Regulate
Washington leaders urged the FCC to allow the radio and television industry to police itself without further government interference. NAB official Donald H. McGannon warned against hasty action while Sigma Delta Chi argued for self governance to curb rigged quizzes and payola and keep regulation minimal. The hearings probe recent industry scandals and calls for reform.
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FCC
Washington
Donald H. McGannon
Television Code Review Board
National Association of Broadcasters
Federal Communications Commission
McGannon
Edward W. Scripps 1
Sigma Delta Chi
Commission
Scripps
Diefenbaker to Visit Mexico in April Plan
OTTAWA UP Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and his wife will travel to Mexico in April in return for Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos and his wife visiting Canada in October. The plan sets reciprocal high level exchanges between the two nations.
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Mexico
Ottawa
Canada
John Diefenbaker
Lopez Mateos
U S Women Thanked by Nikita's Wife
Mrs Nikita Khrushchev expressed gratitude to American women for their kindness during her U S visit in September. She wrote in So viet Woman that an old Moscow factory friend asked for impressions. Photographs showed her with President and Mrs Eisenhower and other hosts.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Governor Browns Favorite Son Favor Strong After Dinner
Governor Edmund G Brown said California's 16 Democratic congressmen favor his favorite son role for the 1960 Democratic presidential primary. He told reporters he will meet with state legislators in early January to seek their views before deciding.
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Jok
Sacramento
Edmund G. Brown
California
Executive Mansion
Brown
Death notices list multiple Los Angeles area burials
A long list of death notices from Los Angeles area mortuaries includes Rose Nisbet 47 of Washington Blvd died Thursday and William Heatley 83 formerly of Carroll Park. Alfred Anderson 76 of Long Beach Blvd. Stella Nelson 67 of E 10th St. Rev E Raymond Rolph 73 in Pasadena. John Jordan 57 Adams St. Anna Tholen 87 Junipero Ave. Edith Clarke 76 Ocean Blvd. Mary Elizabeth Clarke 83 Elm Ave. Martha Humphreys 90 Adriatic Live. Ethel Meigs 88 Siena Dr. Jennie Schulman 64 Broadway. Henning Kullander 57 Junipero Ave. James Laidlaw 17 Dunrobin Ave. Services scheduled at various local mortuaries and churches.
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Rose
Washington Blvd
Los An
Lakewood
Harbor Ave
Peles
Husband Heatley
William Enr- Alexander
Darrell J.smett
Joseph Richardson
Carroll Park E
11Th St
Sally Marty
Ellajing
Mary Jane
Rose Drury
Sis
Louise
Florence
Marvin K
Ter
Helen Drury
G. Wheeler
Willard Irene M. Gullstead
Sun‘t& Son
Anderson
Alfred Marlin
Long Beach Blvd
Ar’ Jiene Woodward
Kern Fowler
Sioux City
Iowa
Mottell’s & Peck
Nelson
Stella L
10Th St
Mary Lou Holmson
Gordon W
Hunter
Rolph
E. Raymond
Pasadena
Jordan
John A
Ave
Adams St
Forjday
Hannason
John A. Jr
Mtelay
Ellen Cook
Catherine Service
Matt Carvander
Jacqueline
Tell’s & Peek Mortuary
Brundage
Ruby Jordan
Shee, Tholen
Anna
Wibles
Gla
Aledo
Ill
Sheclar- McFay
Mattell's & Peck den
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Long Island City
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Bobo) Sigrist
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Guess Who
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Nikita
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Ali
South ST
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Triangle OF Los Coyotes
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Ethel
Siena
Frank Herbelrath
Arthur Meigs
Hulton & Son Mortuary
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Henning
Enar
Juniperor Ave
Dan
Signe Wall
Angeles Abby Chapel
Laidlaw
James L
Dunrobin Ave
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Carale Laidlaw
Mary C. O'Neill
St. Cyprian’s Church
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Slate
Pine Ave
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Dhair
E. 2Nd ST
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Long Beach
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