Eisenhower Still Plans Moscow Visit Despite Khrushchev Hint
President Eisenhower told Rep Arch Moore that he still plans to visit the Soviet Union next month unless Nikita Khrushchev withdraws the invitation. Moore said Eisenhower noted the invitation could be used elsewhere if pulled back, and discussed Khrushchev's remarks about the visit amid the spy plane incident.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Arch Moore
West,Virginia
House
Khrushchev
Moore
Gop
Kremlin
Cuban GIs Shoot Down Light Plane Near Havana
Cuban soldiers shot down a light plane near the Mariel area and reported the American pilot, Matthews Edward Duke, 42, was killed. Havana said the pilot tried to smuggle counterrevolutionaries out of Cuba. the U S border patrol had listed Duke among 29 pilots barred from renting aircraft. The ambush followed an apparent escape attempt as Duke’s crew landed near El Mosquito at dawn.
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Havana
Matthews Edward Duke
Ocean Blvd
Palm Beach
Fla
Duke
U.S
Floridia
Washington
Border Patrol
Miami
Cuba
el Mosquito
Naval Academy
Mariel
Federal Aviation Agency
Louisiana Aircraft Co
Baton Rouge
John D. Rockefeller Jr Dies at 86 in Arizona
John D. Rockefeller Jr., son of the famed tycoon, died in a Tucson hospital at age 86. Official word cited pneumonia and heart strain. A noted humanitarian, he gave millions to welfare and cultural projects worldwide, with known gifts exceeding 350 million dollars.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Arizona
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson
Ariz
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Tuessan
Rockefeller
John D.—Pape
Harness Race Betting Law Hearing Set
Pennsylvania harness race betting law faces a constitutional challenge. A Dauphin County Court special session on June 15 will hear arguments at the request of Deputy Atty. Gen. Harry Rossi for the State Harness Racing Commission. The Lord's Day Alliance filed suit May 3 seeking to halt licenses until the law’s validity is decided.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
Harry L. Rossi
State
Harness Racing Commission
Lord's Day Alliance
Rossi
Friday the 13th birthday noted for Albany woman
Mrs Touls Van Guilder of Albany marked her Friday the 13th birthday. Formerly Matilda Hansen of Cleveland, she is the 13th child and lives on Sherman Street in Albany. She and Louis Van Guilder married on September 13. She says she is not superstitious.
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Albany
N.Y
Touls van Guilder
van Guilder
Matilda Hansen
Hamburg Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Sherman Street
New York
Louis van Guilder
Pro-Castro Unionists Seize Diario de la Marina
Pro-Castro union workers seized Diario de la Marina and published a front page urging the government to close the 128 year old independent newspaper. New directors claimed takeover by armed force and called for property to be given to the National Printing Office to publish books and pamphlets.
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Havana
Diario de la Marina
Jose Ignacio Rivero
National Printing Office
Havana University
Fidel Castro
Unons
White Rose
U.S
Marina
Cuba
Rivera
Lee
Pennsylvania treasurer candidates press aid bill
Both Republican auditor general Charles C. Smith and Democratic challenger Grace Sloan urged President Eisenhower to sign the 251 million dollar depressed areas aid bill. The President said he has not decided, with many Republicans favoring a veto while Smith and Sloan pressed for enactment.
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Harrisburg
Eisenhower
Charles C. Smith
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Grace M. Sloan
Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women
Smith
Negro Segregation Grows in U.S. Cities, Hauser Says
University of Chicago sociologist Professor Philip Hauser told an international conference of mayors that the American Negro is becoming more segregated in large cities rather than less. He said suburbs attract better jobs and education, but segregation moves with the group, threatening metropolitan human relations in the 1960s.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Philip M. Hauser
University
U.S
Sensus
Hauser
International Conference of Mayors
More Cuban Campaigning Against US
In Havana about 2,000 University of Havana students gathered after a report in a semi printed paper claimed the United States plans to attack Cuba. Demonstrations occurred in several Cuban cities as police patrolled near the U.S. Embassy and Revolucion cited placards as proof of an impending attack, which the embassy said were standard preparedness materials.
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Havana
University of
U.S
Revolucion
United States
Your Pocketbook: investing tips to consider
A brief advisory note titled Your Pocketbook offers investment tips to readers. It mentions guidance from the editorial page six and highlights prudent financial thinking.
Crosswords Edtorial Miospliai Satee Obituaries
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a low around 34 to 49 degrees. Warmer Friday.
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Miospliai
Altoona Boy, 5, Drowns In Sugar Run Creek
James E. Caries, five, son of Mr and Mrs James C Caries of Canaan Station, drowned Wednesday in Sugar Run Creek. Blair County coroner, noting the boy apparently slipped into the stream, said his body was recovered by Walter Nicholas, a worker at a nearby turkey farm. Bananas de alb. Shortys Fruit Mkt. Rummage Sale May 13 and 14. N. 8th St. 229% Dance Carl's Harealokri Miah.
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Altoona
James E. Caries
James C. Caries
Canaan
Kim Novak Airs Liver Illness In New York
New York AP reports actress Kim Novak is hospitalized at Doctors Hospital for a suspected liver ailment. Studio calls her “a very sick girl,” doctors pursuing tests to determine if hepatitis is involved.
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New York
Kim Novak
Doctors Hospital
Begin Oil Well Tests in Basin Bradf ord Pa
In Bradford PA area several oil firms plan tests across the Appalachian Basin covering PA NY OH WV with 14 companies leasing lands in McKean Potter Bradford Erie Crawford Butler Susquehanna and Tioga counties. A Pierpont Township Ohio well recently produced three and a half million cubic feet of gas daily.
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Bradford
Appalachian
Carl Roberts
Roberts and Hessin
Coudersport
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
West Virginia
Roberts
Pierpont Twp
Ashtabula County
Tidewater
Shell
Continental
Mobile
Kewanee
Atlantic
Phillips, Petroleum, Carter, Sinclair, Gulf, Tennessee Gas Transmission
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Sun Oil Co
McKean
Potter
Erie
Crawford
Butler
Susquehanna
Tioga Counties
Powers Charged in Espionage as Khrushchev Vows Severe Trial
London AP reports pilot Francis G Powers faces espionage charges amid Khrushchev promises a severe trial. Tass cites penalties from ten years in prison to execution for espionage and recounts Khrushchev’s exchanges with reporters at a Moscow exhibit.
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London
Francis G. Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Tass
Soviet Union
Moscow
Khrushchev
US proposes three stage plan for world test ban
The United States outlined a three stage plan to extend a nuclear test ban control system globally within six years. Ambassador James J. Wadsworth announced the plan as a Paris summit conference adjourned, proposing 21 control posts in the Soviet Union and 24 in the United States and United Kingdom within three years of a treaty coming into force.
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Geneva
United States
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Paris
United Kingdom
Khrushchev Called To Ease Tone Before Paris Talks
Western diplomats in London say Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev should cool his outraged stance over the U2 reconnaissance plane incident. They expect him to pull back to preserve summit prospects in Paris and Eisenhower’s planned June visit, with British officials noting renewed caution in the nuclear age.
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London
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Khrushchev
Paris
Eissenhower
Soviet Union
Harold Macmillan
United States
Kinzua Dam To Affect Pgh Floods
Pittsburgh Chamber committee warns that delay in Kinzua Dam construction could halt flood control projects in the upper Allegheny area. They note a New York diversion plan via the Conewango to Lake Erie has merit but should not delay Kinzua.
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Kinzua Dam
Pittsburgh
Greater
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Tee
Upper
Allegheny
Conenango Valley
New York
Lake Erie
Kennedy Focuses West Virginia Victory Maryland Next Target
The Associated Press reports Sen. John F. Kennedy aims at Maryland's June 7 primary after wins in West Virginia and Nebraska. Democratic leaders say Kennedy's WV triumph adds pressure on other delegates and strengthens his march toward the nomination at Los Angeles. Other governors and party leaders remain neutral or cautious as they assess impact on the convention tally.
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Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
New York
Michael H. Prendergast
Carmine G. DeSapio
Tammany Hall
Edmund G. Brown
California
David Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
West Viginiaj
Ing
Michael V. DiSale
Ohio
Thruston Morton
Kene
Nomis
Butler
Morto
Kenjin Peoria
Peoria
West Virginia
Wakrac
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Pirates
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Rocety
Business Mirror
Sayris
TV -Raile Comicn
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Carl’s Harealokri
Isenhower
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