World leaders Macmillan and De Gaulle Meet in Paris
In Paris Macmillan arrives for talks with De Gaulle at Matignon Palace signaling Western unity amid Cold War tensions and unrest fears in Algeria. The visit followed De Gaulle’s rise to power after last May’s near-revolution.
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Traffic toll drops for 17th straight month in US May
The National Safety Council reports a 3 percent drop in May traffic deaths to 2,920, ninth straight monthly decline. Five months into 1958 total deaths run 13,240, about seven percent below 1957, as 33 states cut deaths while 15 rose. The Fourth of July travel surge is warned to bring the year’s largest traffic jam yet. A Pakistan gazette notes a West Pakistan official granted permission for his wife to import a girdle.
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Monument Dedicated by Japanese to WWII Veterans in Philippines
A flame shaped monument in Choshi Japan was unveiled honoring Filipinos Japanese and Americans who died in the Philippines during World War II. Former Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni urged that the wrongs of the war not be repeated. American veterans John Screen and Arnold Morrow attended, expressing prayers for peace.
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All Walk Away From Plane Crash At Lancaster Airport
Four aboard a single engine Cessna 182 escaped serious injury Sunday afternoon after overshooting the runway at Lancaster Airport, hitting an embankment and nosing over. Pilot William F. Morton, 29, of South San Gabriel, received minor injuries and was treated at Antelope Valley Hospital then released. Passengers included Lawrence Leitch, 24, South San Gabriel. Duane Leitch, 20, and Richard A. McBride, 21, Alhambra. Deputy sheriffs said Morton refueled at Quartz Hill Airport en route from Porterville, misjudging wind conditions. The incident left the aircraft extensively damaged.
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