Paul Neff former MoPac head dies rites set Tuesday
Paul J. Neff, former Missouri Pacific president and chief executive, dies at 72 after cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services set for Tuesday at First Congregational Church with burial at Valhalla Cemetery. Neff helped restore MoPac to private operation in 1956 and led a major rebuilding program, leaving a legacy in St Louis and the railroad industry.
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US Officials Refine Arms Proposal Ahead of London Talks
US officials led by Harold E. Stassen worked to smooth a largely completed disarmament plan set for unveiling at London talks this week. The proposal calls for Arctic open skies inspections, limits on further atomic weapon production, a testing moratorium, and troop and conventional force reductions. In St. Louis, Carol Learn of Kirkwood was named Miss St. Louis, to compete as Miss Universe contender in July at Beach, California.
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Adone Zoli's Italian Government Wavering in Crisis
Rome reports that Adone Zoli's Christian Democratic government shows signs of wavering amid Italy's postwar crisis. Premier hinted he might resign if the Frider vote fails to secure a majority without Fascist support. Outcome of the parliamentary recheck due Tuesday in the Chamber of Deputies.
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Egypt Clears Way For French Ships Through Suez
Egypt has technically cleared the war for French ships to use the Suez Canal again. A government source said France would accept free sterling transit fees. The final decision awaits a new French government after Premier Guy Mollet’s resignation on May 21.
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Knowland Urges Test of Good Faith Over Soviet Troop Pullout
Knowland blasted Khrushchev's pullout proposal as political theater and proposed a neutral test of Russian intentions, suggesting a true test would come if Western troops could be withdrawn and Eastern Europe chose freely. The senator voiced it in a CBS interview and urged State Department contact without reply.
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English Royal Visit Looms From October News Chronicle
The News Chronicle reports Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip may visit the United States for six days in October. They would attend Jamestown Virginia’s 350th anniversary on October 16 after Canada, then spend three days in Washington as guests of President Eisenhower, possibly visiting San Francisco or Chicago, with an official announcement to follow.
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Party Explores Cave Two Miles Beyond Tourist Route
A party of 12 persons ventured into a cave about two miles beyond the area used by tourists. The expedition proceeded under guidance, with no immediate reports of injuries or incidents, though the trek extended into more remote passages.
Missouri Jobless Aid Tops 2 Million in May
Missouri paid 2,213,877 in jobless benefits in May to 112,921 insured worker weeks. State director Gordon P. Weir says the 18 percent rise compared with last year stems from extended rainy weather slowing construction and outside work. Average benefit checks averaged 20.49 down from April and last May. Federal costs included 109,658 for veterans and 529,582 for unemployed federal workers. Jefferson City reports 865,187 in unemployment insurance payments for May.
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Frisco Train Derailed by Washout Near ATARI
A Frisco passenger train on the Texas Special was derailed by a washout 10 miles southeast of ATARI, Oklahoma. Rainfall estimated at five inches washed out 30 feet of track, tearing up 1,000 feet. Eight passengers were hospital bound but expected to be released soon. engineer F. J. Smith of Springfield, Missouri, said speed was about 60 mph.
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Msgr Daly Dies in Dexter After Heart Attack
Msgr Daniel J Daly, 64, pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, died last night after a heart attack in Dexter while returning from a church meeting in Melden. He was visiting the Rev Raymond and was stricken as he got into his car. His years at Poplar Bluff included the church's construction and establishment of missions at Piedmont Neeleyville Williamsville within fifty miles.
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