Vast Red Spy Net Active in Germany Herter Says
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter charged at the foreign ministers conference that East Germany has organized more than 200000 spies and informers to overthrow freedom in West Berlin and West Germany and beyond. He cited kidnappings, hired spies, and covert operations tied to East Berlin and allied states as part of a Western subversion concern. Gromyko countered with his own list of charges and reiterated long standing plans for a permanently divided Germany.
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Bomber Lost 16 Years Ago Spotted in Libyan Desert
The Defense Department reports a B-24 Liberator found in the Libyan desert after a 16 year absence. A two man Mortuary Service team from Frankfurt will investigate. The aircraft supposedly took off from Soluck Libya on April 4 1933 to bomb Naples and the crew were from the Midwest and East.
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Atlanta Integration Ordered by Federal Court
A federal court in Atlanta enjoined city schools from discriminating against Negro pupils and ordered the board of education to submit a plan for integration. Judge Frank A. Hooper stated the final order does not require immediate integration next September and set a reasonable timetable for action.
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Nebraska Supreme Court Orders Starkweather Executed Friday
Lincoln Nebraska mass killer Charles Starkweather is to die in the electric chair this Friday after the Nebraska Supreme Court issued the execution order. His father Guy Starkweather pressed a last appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying he had sent the case facts to the high court a week earlier.
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High Court
Four Drown in Pearl River Flash Flooding
In Mississippi four people including two women and two children drowned when their small boat capsized in the rain swollen Pearl River during a fishing trip. Five others clung to the overturned craft and were rescued. A thunderstorm sparked the disaster as the party crossed the river to swim.
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Genovese on Bail in Narcotics Case Appeal
Vito Genovese, named king of the rackets, won release on $150,000 bail to appeal his narcotics conviction. He had been held in a federal detention center since April 17 after a 34 co-defendants narcotics conspiracy conviction. The government said the group ran an international narcotics cartel with millions in annual profits. Genovese, 61, was sentenced to five years and $20,000. He is viewed by some authorities as a Mafia leader in the United States.
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WM SIFAPS JOBS WITH A FILM CRITIC
A playful swap has the weather man and a theater critic trading roles for a day. The piece notes the forecast and the entertainment page carry a vernacular coinage, with a quip that movies feel wetter than ever and a judgment from the WM.
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Variety
Weekend Writers Face Odds Against Publication
A Weekend Writers feature notes the near impossibility of getting pieces published, with Page B-1. It also reports a steel strike likely by month end, per Drew Pearson on Page AZ.
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Drew Pearson
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Four men seized in Downey after $9,000 Supermart robbery
Downey police captured four men linked to a large market robbery ring after a $9,000 heist at All-American Market. Victims from Long Beach and Lakewood identified the suspects, tied to prior robberies including a $23,000 Thrifti mart and a $9,000 Alpha Beta break in. The quartet, from Long Beach and nearby cities, were arrested on suspicion of armed robbery and grand theft.
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Avalon Air Forced Landing Off Catalina Coast
The Coast Guard reported Avalon air craft forced a sea landing between Catalina and San Clemente islands Friday night. Air and surface units searched without finding the craft by 1 a.m. Officials said the plane made a safe landing with two passengers and the pilot uninjured. Wester Airlines reported monitoring radio signals as rescue units sought a radio fix. Two Long Beach cutters and a San Diego amphibian were dispatched.
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Trains Hit Killed Dozens in Brazil Collision
A head on crash near Sao Paulo on Friday night left 43 dead and more than 100 injured in Brazil s worst rail disaster this decade. Police cited a signal switch error at Engenheiro Goulart station causing two trains on the same track to receive a green signal. Authorities dispersed angry commuters at a nearby station after the accident.
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European ecoty heads plan U S trip in June
The presidents of the European communities Walter Hallstein of Germany Etienne Hirsch of France and Paul Finet of Betzum are scheduled to visit the United States and Canada from June 9 to 23.
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Etienne Hirsch
France
Paul Finet
Betzum
United States
Canada
Race Car Plunges Into St Joseph Stands Injuring 22
At Beverly Speedway in St Joseph a race car left the track and crashed into bleachers injuring 22 spectators, with several in critical condition. Driver Albert Bud Neidel and spectator Ronnie Lee Neidel were among the injured as panicked crowds were rushed to hospitals.
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Bud) Neidel
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Jim Williams
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Abortion Ring Busted by San Diego AFTC Agents
San Diego area state and federal agents filed a complaint led by District Attorney Don Keller to break up an abortion ring with roots in Long Beach and Tijuana Mexico. Arrests included Joseph Murray Quinn of Artesia at the border, a Long Beach physician Dr. Ralph Reed, and nurse Vivian Walling. A female client identified only as Pat paid $500 to a Tijuana doctor for an abortion. Court warrants were issued for Reed and Walling. Reed's Parkview Clinic on Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach was used in the scheme.
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Torrance
Broom Beating Charged Nab L.B. Teacher in Subpoena Row
A 1-year-old Long Beach woman and schoolteacher, Ruth Adair Bishop, was arrested after allegedly striking a police officer with a broom handle while resisting service of a subpoena for House Un-American Activities Committee testimony. She was booked for dis orderly conduct, battery and resisting arrest, later released on bond. The Los Alamitos teacher was among more than 100 educators summoned for the committee probe into California school Communist activities, with hearings set in Los Angeles on June 22.
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