Indonesia Seems Unimpressed By Dulles Visit
A dozen young Communists loudly greeted Secretary of State Dulles in Jakarta, but most Indonesians showed indifference during his 24 hour stopover. Dulles planned talks with President Soekarno and did not meet Premier designate Ali Sastroamidijojo. Police arrested several demonstrators as a girl admitted membership in the Gerwani group. Dulles pressed for democratic post election cooperation and noted security pacts’ importance after touring Ceylon.
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Edward W. Tanjakarta
Indonesia
Dulles
Soekarno
Ali Sastroamidijojo
Sastroamidjojo
Washington
SEATO
Foreign Office
Gerwani
Anak Agung Gde Agung
Ceylon
Walking volunteers test Harold's Hastings march
Six Surrey Walking Club volunteers wore helmets and 40 pounds of chain mail and walked 20 miles along the Old Roman Road from Bath to Cirencester to test history claims that Saxon King Harold’s forces reached Hastings in 10 days after Stamford Bridge. The BBC will stage a Hastings battle program on June 5 to verify the tale.
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Cirencester
England
Harold
Hastings
Bath
Stamford Bridge
William the Conqueror
Surrey Walking Club
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Battle of Hastings
Crosby Under Knife In Eye Procedure At Clinic
Hollywood crooner Bing Crosby had a minor eye operation to remove a pinguecula in a physician office Saturday. The procedure lasted about 15 minutes and he was not hospitalized.
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Crosby
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Midwest Blizzard Toll Report From Early Spring Storm
UNITED PRESS reports a major Midwest blizzard paralyzed the region as spring nears. Deaths include Ruth White of South Dakota and two Illinois National Guardsmen after a plane crash near Sparta Wisconsin. Neighbors rescued a five year old boy in Rochester Minnesota from deep snow.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ruth White
South Dakota
Cornelius
White
Rochester
Minn
Tommy Schwab
Illinois National Guardsmen
Sparta
Wis
Miracle Worker Survives 70-Car Train Crash Near OKC
Oklahoma City report notes a 70 car Rock Island freight train collided with a pickup 2 miles east of here. Lavada Fern Miracle, 34, Midwest City, a practical nurse, escaped serious injury and was transported to University Hospital. Authorities call the event a miracle.
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Oklahoma City
Rock Island
Here
Lavada Fern Miracle
Midwest City
Okla
University Hospital
Hostesses Eyed For Express Buses
Santa Monica officials consider uniformed hostesses on city express buses when service to Los Angeles begins. Transportation superintendent William Farell says they would assist children and elderly riders, provide schedule information, and point out interesting spots along the route. The city council is set to study the proposal.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Los Angeles
William Farell
Farell
Oklahoma City Teens Promised Damages Payment
Oklahoma County officers said parents of 31 Oklahoma City youths promised to pay for up to 3000 in damages to an Edmond widow's vacant farmhouse. The four room home owned by Mrs. Lulla Long was wrecked during a so called picnic after basketball season.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Edmond
Okla
Lulla Long
Bob Turner
Joe Millan
Lester D. Hoyt
Northwest Classen High School
No Bomb Found at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Police conducted a room by room search of Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after an anonymous call claimed a bomb was planted. No explosive was found and the building was cleared.
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Hollywood
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Quotes From News on Negro Vote Civil Rights Demand
Washington reports Thurgood Marshall chief counsel of the NAACP asserts no presidential candidate or party will secure the first Negro vote without delivering tangible civil rights progress. He emphasizes decisive actions to address voting rights and equality ahead of any political appeal.
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Washington
Thurgood Marshall
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Senator Curtis Defends Campaign Gifts as Honorable Support
Senator Carl T Curtis of Nebraska defends campaign gifts as honorable, likening them to neighborly doorbell ringings, attendance at political meetings, or a neighbor offering to run for office. The remark frames campaign contributions as legitimate civic participation.
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Washington
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Soviet Premier recalls martinis for world peace with Eisenhower
At a cheerfully described cocktail party in Moscow Premier Nikolai Bulganin said he and President Eisenhower shared moments when they drank martinis to world peace and friendship. He expressed hope they would continue doing so.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Ke Fauver Seeks Delegates Victory in New Hampshire Primary
Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee comments on the New Hampshire primary Tuesday. He says if he wins more than half the delegates, he will regard it as a strong victory.
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Hampshire
Bookmaker Charles Cahan Shot in Gambling Dispute
Hollywood reports Charles Cahan a bookmaker was shot six times by a rival gambler after an argument over a girl. He refused to discuss the shooting with deputies saying No questions, no answers.
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Hollywood
Charles Cahan
Scripps-Howard Chief Comments on War Wounds Healing
Roy W. Howard, chairman of the Scripps-Howard executive committee, discusses U S postwar relations with Japan noting that wounds from the last war have healed more quickly than after other major conflicts, reflecting on American history and international ties.
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Tokyo
Roy W. Howard
Scripps-Howard
United States
Spain Faces Rising Tensions Over Moroccan Rule
United Press reports that Spain is losing influence as Morocco demands independence and a united Franco-Spanish empire. Riots erupted after France granted independence to French Morocco, with deaths claimed between 2 and 32, prompting Franco to summon his Spanish commissioner and issue protests.
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Spain
France
French
Morocco
Spanish Morocco
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef
Paris
Franco
Francisco Franco
Raphael Garcia Valino
Spanish
Madrid
Tom R. Phillips Buried in Holdenville Funeral Rites
Funeral services for Tom R. Phillips, prominent Oklahoma publisher and former State Pardons and Parole Board chairman, were held at First Christian Church in Holdenville. An estimated 3,500 journalists and officials attended before burial in the local cemetery. Phillips died Thursday night in an Oklahoma City hospital at age 55.
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Tom Phillips
Holdenville
Okla
Tom R. Phillips
Oklahoma
State Fardon and Parole Board
First Christian Church
Phillips
Oklahoma City
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