Des Moines Youth Forces Plane, Forces Lockdown at Gunpoint
Roy Soderquist, 22, student pilot, seized a training plane in Des Moines on a Tuesday flight that lasted nearly four hours. He dangled over the business district, then crash landed near West Des Moines, unhurt, and was taken into custody. Doctors say cyanide pills likely caused only minor effects. Soderquist told reporters he did it to prove he could fly. He faced robbery aggravation and aircraft operation charges, held on $1,000 bond with hearing set for February 41.
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Roy Soderquist
Des Moines
Iowa
Soderquist
Joan Sullivan
James Dolezal
Jesson
Premier of Finland Arrives in Moscow
Finnish Premier Karl August Fagerholm arrived in Moscow for a one week goodwill visit to the Soviet Union. Soviet Premier Bulganin greeted the delegation at the railroad station in subzero weather, the only top Soviet leader to attend the welcome ceremony.
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Moscow
Karl August Fagerholm
Soviet Union
Bulganin
Mugu Sailor Killed in Three-Car Crash
A three car collision on US 99 near McFarland claimed the life of 18 year old Point Mugu sailor Clayton Sausti of Reedley. He rode as a passenger in a car driven by 42 year old Roy Haugh of Reedley. The crash occurred Tuesday night about 26 miles north of Bakersfield.
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Bakersfield VP
U. S. 99
McFarland
Here
Clayton Sausti
Reedley
Roy Haugh
Eloping Heiress and New York Decorator Eloped
Detectives pursue 17 year old British heiress Fredericka Sigrist and New York interior decorator Gregor Juarez after Dominican authorities refuse a marriage license. The pair reportedly wed, flew in on a private plane, and planned ceremonies near arrival, with a reception set at Hotel El Embajador canceled by civil authorities.
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Condad ‘Truiillo
Dominican Republic
New York
Fredericka
Sigrist
Nassau
Gregor Juarez
Eres
Juarez
Paul Weesener
Port
Prince
Haiti
Hugh, Shannon
Betty
Alberto Dodero
Miss Sigust
Tuarez
el Embajedor
UN Foes Maneuver in Mideast Debates at General Assembly
UN delegates debated plans to resolve the Israeli Egyptian deadlock over Gaza and Aqaba. A Western middle road plan seeks greater UN authority to deploy ONEF, with Arab and Asian-African blocs weighing protests and alternative schemes. Lester B. Pearson outlined steps including troop withdrawals, armistice observance, and a force deployment framework subject to dispute consultations. In other news, two Manila factories burned late Monday, with one arson probe opened as investigators question a possible motive and a couple reportedly wed recently.
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United Nations
Gaza Strip
Gulf
Aqaba
General Assembly
Assembly
Middle East
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza
Strip
Tarael
Egypt
Israel
U.N. Palestine
Iboth
Tor Yatis
Fulbright Demands Dulles Outline of Talks With State Heads
Senator Fulbright urged the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services panels to obtain a paraphrase of Secretary of State Dulles talks with world leaders. He argued the personal diplomacy of Dulles in the Middle East and elsewhere warrants disclosure on a confidential basis, while insisting no breach of allied confidence occur. Johnson aligned with Fulbright, suggesting cases be handled individually if information is contested.
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Waseington Ups Fulbright
D-Ark
Dulles
Wat Ni Fulbright
Senate Foreign’ Relations and Armed Services
Middle East
Fulbright
Sen. Knowsland
California
Secretary of States
Congress
Middle’ East
Khamed Neguib
Egypt
Israel
David
U. S
F . Sen
Lyndon
B. Johnson
Texas
Argentina Faces Severe Heat Wave Shattering Records
Buenos Aires records its hottest day in a century as temperatures climb to 109.9 degrees Fahrenheit. Eleven deaths blamed on heat across the city and seven in Avellaneda while widespread sunstroke cases strain health services. Subtropical seasons in the southern hemisphere mirror the north’s summer peak.
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Buenos’ Aires
Argentina
Ufl
Buenos
Aires
Avellaneda
Repairmen chase a ghost cat mystery in Glendora
Crews repair holes in a Calvan street home after a 22 day search for a cat inside walls. Police firemen and technicians investigated reports of a haunting at Vincent Carta home. The wailing reportedly came from a defective water meter and water meter noise was traced Tuesday freeing the crowd from vigil.
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Glendora
Vincent Carta
R Sound
Lengiheer
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