Solon Wins Visa for Greek Immigrant Elderly Woman
Mrs Persetoni Angelo Pritsos, 77, finally gains permanent visa after a lengthy battle spanning Canada and the United States. Husband died in 1953, children in California and Downey. Rep. Craig Hosmer's private bill, House action, and President Eisenhower's approval secure her stay in Solon as she smiles at home again.
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Constantiny Pritsos
Petaluma Ave
Persetoni
Angelo Pritsos
Fritsos
Constantino
Angelo
Cecelia St. Downey
Mary Antoniadis
Pritsos
Turkey
Canada
United States
Immigration Service
Tom Velonis
Pacific Coast Hwy
Craig Hosmer
Rep. Hosmer
Mrs. Pritsos
Teenager shoots mother, holds neighbor as he flees to roadblock
Billy Jay Killion, 16, a Tulsa Daniel Webster High School senior, admitted shooting his mother Agnes Killion after an argument over his schooling and television viewing. He fled with a neighbor youth at rifle point, was captured 50 miles south. Police charged him with murder and kidnapping.
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Tulsa
Okla
Rifle Point
Here
Robert D. Simms
Billy Jay Killion
Agnes Killion
Land
Simms
Killion
Daniel Webster High School
Brazilian Communist Arrested Over Dulles Assassination Plot
Brazilian police say Alberto dos Santos Moura, 43, a Brazilian Communist, was arrested in Brasilia after Dulles visited on August 6. He allegedly planned to blow up the U. S. Secretary of State but avoided action when Kubitschek accompanied him. He reportedly had two sticks of dynamite.
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Rio.de Janeiro
U.S
Dulles
Brazil
Giovanni Gronchi
Traly
U. S
Albertos Dos Santos Moura
Brasilia
Juscelino Kubitschek
Kubitschel
Storm Ella Threatens Texas Coast as Cameron Evacuates
Tropical storm Ella churned toward the Texas coast threatening hurricane force winds while Cameron Parish residents evacuated to high ground. Officials warned of dangerous conditions and possible further impacts from the storm as forecasters tracked its westward move.
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New Orleans
UPI
Cameron
Ella
Texas
Dulles
Sherif Norman Las Washington
Bove
Cameron Parish
Lake Charles
LaBoye
Audrey
Weather Bureau
Avarn
Warning From Washington on Red China Over Formosa
The United States warned Red China that it will use timely and effective military force, including possible bombing of the mainland, to defend Formosa and offshore islets. Eisenhower and Dulles, after a 105 minute White House session, said naked force would be accepted only if necessary, and that peace would be threatened otherwise.
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Far East
Quemoy
Feiping
Korea
Dulles
U.S
Formosa Straits
Eisenhower
U. S
Formosa
Russia
China
Newport
BR. T
United States
Red China
UAW Sets Meet for Strike Plan
DETROIT UP The United Auto Workers served notice that a strike date and target will be chosen if negotiations fail. President Walter P. Reuther convened the 93-member international executive board for a Wednesday meeting to decide on Ford Chrysler or GM as possible strike targets amid local GM plant stoppages involving about 4,700 workers. Industry observers expect GM to be the likely target with action possibly within two weeks.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Auto Industry
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
International
Reuther
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
United States Donates to UNICEF Total This Year
The United States contributed 1 646 676 dollars to UNICEF this week, lifting this year’s total to 4 535 121 dollars. The pledge for 1958 stands at 11 million dollars, supporting the United Nations Children's Fund program.
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United Nations
United States
U.N. Children's Fund
Unicef
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission Plans Over $2 Million Spent
The Atomic Energy Commission expects to spend more than two million dollars by next July on research in fast breeder nuclear power plants, a controversial field. The plan signals a major push in nuclear energy development.
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Waseengton
API
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Clark Field Largest American Air Power Center in Pacific
The article describes Clark Field as the largest concentration of American air power in the Western Pacific since the Korean War. It appears on Page B-11.
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Western Pacific
Clark Field
St Lawrence power project begins formal operation
The 650 million dollar MASSENA St. Lawrence project will start formal commercial operation today. Hundreds of notable figures from the United States and Canada will participate in the international ceremonies.
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Massena, N
St. Lawrence
United States
Canada
Reds widen sea border as U S rejects claim
Formosa report from Taipei says Red China extended its territorial sea to 12 miles around the coast and around Formosa and the Pescadores, while warning the United States not to reinforce Quemoy. A lull in Red shelling of Quemoy persisted into Friday morning as Washington rejects the 12 mile limit.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
United States
Quemoy
Chinese Defense Ministry
Peiping
Pescadores
Defense Department
Washington
Mother Lost in Desert Baby Dies of Heat
SAN BERNARDINO CALIFORNIA A six month old girl died of dehydration in extreme desert heat after her mother Katharine Regan 26 drove lost across Arizona and California to visit relatives. The mother and two other children suffered heat exhaustion. the mother was hospitalized in shock.
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San Bernardeno
Arizona
Katharine Regan
Michelle Regan
San Bernardino County
Sandra
Rodney
Barton Keene
Phoenix
Ariz
Salome
Mojave Desert
California
Parker
Vidal
Calif
San Bernardino
Sissy
Keene
Regan
Corpus Christi
Major quake 6500 miles from California rocks Pasadena
Seismographs at Caltech recorded a magnitude seven quake about 3 03 p m PDT Thursday. Dr Charles F Richter said the temblor occurred 6 500 miles away in an unknown direction, with no details on location or damage.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
California Institute of Technology
Charles F. Richter
Seismograph Laboratories
Wife’s car purchase sparks husband’s ire in domestic note
In a brisk domestic vignette, a husband laments after his wife buys a new car without his approval. He mocks his own shiftless attitude as he notes the bill, while acknowledging the vehicle’s modern features and extras. The piece mocks gendered roles with sharp wit.
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