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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1961

Page

2

Murder Suspects Slay Jailer and Escape in Cambridge

Two murder suspects awaiting trial killed jail master David Robinson and fled from Middlesex County Jail as lawmen scoured Cambridge. Investigators noted a weapon was smuggled in and a lawyer sought a psychologist visit for suspect Porter. Cook and Porter fled in a golden 1960 station wagon.

Cambridge Mass Killig David Robinson Middlesex County Norman Porter Porter Mauntee Maher Edgar W. Cook Brookline Cook Maher Lawrence M. Gorman John Piggot Lynn

Laos Talks Stalled as New Firing Tests Talks

Pathet Lao chief delegate Nouhak Phoumsavan blasted U S intervention and claimed victory over Kennedy era demands, insisting a cease fire is needed. Heavy fighting erupted this morning against tribal guerrillas supporting the government, delaying final cease fire details.

Pathet Lao Nouhak Phoumsavan Kennedy United States jThai Philiippine Trebes Reo

Summit Meeting Planned Between Khrushchev and President

Washington and Palm Beach reports indicate a possible informal summit between the United States and the Soviet Union. Senate leaders urged serious consideration, with Geneva named as a preferred site to discuss West Berlin, Southeast Asia, and disarmament.

Khrushchev Palm Beach Washington Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont Geneva Mansfield West Berlin Southeast Asia Styles Bridges R-N.h Hubert Humphrey Dminn Senate Majority J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee

ADA urges recognition of Red China

Washington based Americans for Democratic Action calls for immediate negotiations with allied nations toward diplomatic recognition of the Peiping regime. It urges acceding Red China to the United Nations and criticizes the Kennedy administration’s employment and growth plans as drifting toward Eisenhower era improvised measures.

Washington Americans For Democratic Action Sunday China Kennedy ADA Peiping United

Seven family killed in murder death by own action case

SOLIET Illinois police report a father killed his family then died by own action. Francine Pitelka seven months old died Sunday, the sev enth victim. the family home near Lockport Will County was found with a note alleging murder and death by own action. Police recovered cash amounts and two running car motors amid the scene.

Soliet Ill Francine Pitelka Charles Pitelka Francine Vivian Charlene Edward John Thomas Lockport Will County Alsoj Pigave Stelka

Soviet Indonesia uranium deal plants Gadja Mada study center

The Soviet Union signed an agreement to supply Indonesia with natural uranium and equipment for an atomic study center at Gadja Mada University. Tass reports the accord strengthens bilateral cooperation in nuclear research and energy development.

Moscow Soviet Union Indonesia Gadja Mada University Tass

German Atom Ship Flensburg to Start Construction in West Germany

The report notes West Germany will begin building its first atomic ship this autumn in Flensburg. It confirms the project is underway in 1962 with Germany planning coastal operations and foreign technology involvement.

Flensburg Germany West

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