Dulles Promises U S Aid to Baghdad Pact Forces
Secretary of State Dulles told Baghdad Pact leaders that the United States will aid their defense with “mobile power of great force” if deterrence fails. He urged a balance of military and economic support and warned against Soviet arms race ideas, as bombs hit near the U S Embassy and a private bookstore in Ankara.
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Anwara
Tukey i
Dulles
United States
Middle East Alliance
Middle East
U.S
American Publication Book Store
U. S
Tnformation Service
Adnan Mondores
Turkey
Pact
Britain
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
Alliance
Menderes
Tension Bases In Venezuela
In Caracas the junta tightened control as ex dictator Perez Jimenez supporters stirred fears of a counterattack. A woman was killed as violence surged and emergency measures were announced. Peron anticipated departure from Venezuela, while former leaders returned abroad to rally parties. Villalba blasted US support for dictators and urged unity. Machado rejoined from exile as exiled leaders reemerged.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Cdt
Marcos Perez Jimence
Perez A.m
Peres Jimenez
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Peron
Dominican
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Perez Jimenez
Jovito Villalba
Union Republicana Democratic Party
Villalba
New York
United States
Gustavo Machado
Communist Party
Mexico
Baptists Begin Lawton Meeting
The state wide Oklahoma Baptist evangelistic conference opens in Lawton at First Baptist Church with a stewardship conference for men and a community missions conference for women. About 2,000 pastors and leaders from across the state are expected through noon Wednesday. Speakers include Gov. Raymond Gary and BGCO and SBC leaders.
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Oklahoma
Raymond Gary
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
N. H. Hobbs
Oklahoma City
BGCO
T. B. Lack
H. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
Oklahoma Baptist Evangelistic Conference
Leonard Sanderson
Department of Evangelism
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Center
Gene Bartlett
Department of Church Music
First Church
Fifth and
U S Urged to Fire First Men to Moon by NACA
Washington reports the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics urged a rapid U S push to be first in sending men to the moon and nearby planets. NACA proposes expanding its multi state research labs, boosting staff, and mobilizing government, science, and industry to lead interplanetary exploration.
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Washington
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
United States
NACA
Tis
James Doolittle
Russia
Moon
U.S
Defense Department
California
Ohio
Ivzinia
New York
Mugh L. Deyden
Sail
Aeronauical Sciences
America
City crime rate jumps 33 percent in 1957 report
FBI compiled figures show 1957 major crimes in the city rose to 1997 from 925 in 1956, a 33.3 percent increase. Hennessee notes 302 major crimes were cleared by arrests, a 24.5 percent clearance rate of 2987 total crimes, with 371 false or baseless reports removed.
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By - Ray Atteberry
Lawson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Alard Hon- Nessce
Hennessee
Nennessee
Federal Agency Probe Launched Urged by Harris on Agency Misconduct
Washington reported that Chairman Oren Harris urged a thorough probe into possible fraud or malfeasance within federal regulatory agencies. He warned the panel will act if charges exist and exonerate if none, while stressing fair process and press caution.
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Washington
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Iouse Commerce Committee
Jlavris
Harris
Harvis
Cloudy Skies To Bring Rain In Oklahoma
Occasional light rain is forecast for Lawson and vicinity this afternoon and tonight. Showers are expected to bring a drop in temperatures into the 40s. High near 92 today, low around 33 tonight. Rain to spread over Western Oklahoma this afternoon and into the eastern part of the state tonight. Clouds increased this morning with showers reported in the southern Texas Panhandle.
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Lawson
Oklahoma
Tate
Texas Panhandle
Eisenhower proposes $1.6 billion four year science education plan
President Eisenhower asks Congress for a four year federal program of about 1.6 billion dollars to expand science and engineering education. The plan targets 10,000 scholarships annually, graduate fellowships for teachers, and increased state and local partnership to develop science and math instruction for national security and future progress.
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Washington
Hisenhower
Congress
America
Russia
United States
Eisenhower
Capitol
Folsom
White House
James C. Hagerty
Il Federal
Col i
Prince Oskar of Prussia Dies in Munich Clinic at 69
Prince Oskar of Prussia, last surviving son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, died early today in a Munich clinic after a cancer illness. He was 69 and the fifth of the last Kaiser’s six sons. His death leaves the Duchy of Brunswick’s lone survivor from World War I rulers.
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Munich
Germany
Prince Oskar
Prussia
Kaiser Wilhelm IT
Waiser
Brunswick
Nany
Expert warns Soviet air submarine attack could kill millions
Washington reports Johns Hopkins expert Dr Ellis A Johnson warns a combined bomber missile submarine strike could wipe out 20 to 80 million Americans if launched now. He cites defense weaknesses and estimates several hundred bombers with submarine missiles could breach defenses, urging huge defense spending.
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Washington
UM — A
U. S
Soviet Union
Ellis A. Johnson
Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office
Johnson
U.S. News & World Report
United States
Johns Nopkins
Army 7
Trestle Tragedy Ends In Two Girls Drowned
In KLUFE City AP report two frightened girls ages 13 and 11 were brushed from a railroad trestle into the Holston River Saturday. Witnesses say 13 year old Famela Harmon chose to stay with her friend Dorothea Miller as Dorothea was trapped. Pamela Harmon leaped, but both girls fell into icy water below after Dorothea’s foot was snagged. Pamela’s brother and 16 others watched as the tragedy unfolded.
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Klufe City
Toon
Famela Harmon
Dorothea Miller
Dorothea
Pamela
Holston
David
Army Hurries Jupiter-C Satellite Launch Push
Cape Canaveral reports delays plague the Vanguard rocket as weather and mechanical bugs slow tests. If Vanguard falters, the Army Jupiter-C may become the first U.S. satellite launch, with a 29.7 pound satellite slated for orbit in coming days. The Air Force also test fired a Snark to Ascension Island as delays mount.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Army
U.S
Vanguard
Eisenhower
Air Force
Ascension Island
Byrd proposes three billion debt increase instead of five
Senator Byrd of Virginia, chairing the Senate Finance Committee, suggested Congress raise the national debt limit by three billion dollars rather than the five billion dollars urged by President Eisenhower. He asked Secretary Anderson to study the impact and report back, noting a potential treasury leeway of about 4.9 to 12.7 billion under the smaller increase.
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Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson
Virginia Democrat
Treasury
Col
Firm Ordered To Surrender State License
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Joe B. Hunt ruled Reserve Life Insurance Co of Dallas guilty of defrauding the state and revoked its license. The firm must pay 60,240.36 in back taxes and penalties and wind up operations in Oklahoma within 10 days. The case ties to three firms accused of evading about 144,000 in taxes over six years as Hunt prepares further hearings on Pyramid Life Insurance Co of Kansas City and American Security Life Insurance Co of Marshall Texas. Reserve Life plans an appeal, with attorney J. J. Gibson aiming for a district court stay pending appeal.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Joe B. Hunt
Dallas, Texas
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Knt
J. J. Gibson
Reserve
Hunt
Gibson
Tut
Reserve Life
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Kansas City
American Security Life Insurance Co
Marshall, Tex
Oklahoma Securities
Sham Is Charged
State Supreme Court
Council Calls Off Special Meeting Over Land Purchase for Reservoir
A special city council session was canceled after city officials retracted the action to buy land for a new East Cache Creek reservoir between Elgin and Porter Hill. Mayor C. R. Ellsworth said the landowner’s attorney agreed to terms, but signature was pending. Negotiations were led by E. D. B. Ras Sullivan. The bond funded project totals 56 million.
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C. R. Ellsworth
East Cache Ereek
Elgin
Porter Hill
E. DB
Ras) Sullivan
Elsworth
Sullivan
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Cameron College
Adele Black
Gordon Paine
James Taylor
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Ike
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