De Gaulle Opens Busy U S and Canadian Tour
French President Charles de Gaulle arrives in Canada for a four day visit with wife aboard an Air France jet. He seeks Canadian support for policies on NATO Algiers and nuclear weapons and will meet Prime Minister Diefenbaker. De Gaulle plans talks with Eisenhower in Washington after a North American swing.
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United Press International
UAWA
France
Charles de Gaulle
Canada
NATO
Algiers
de Gaulle
Paris
Air France
Uplands
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
North America
John Diefenbaker
George Vanier
Diefenbaker
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Britain
U.S
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
Giant US cargo plane crashes after takeoff in Newfoundland
A US C-124 Globe master with nine crew members on board crashed six miles from Earnest Harmon Air Force Base Newfoundland soon after departing from Dover Delaware en route to Lajes Azores. Radar contact was lost in fog with a 400 foot ceiling and two miles visibility. A board of inquiry will investigate the accident.
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Avalanche-Journal
Tephenville
Nld
Globe& Master
Earnest Harmon Air Force Base
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Lajes Air Base
Azores
Dover
Harmon Base
Air Force
U. S. Air Force
Castro accuses U S at Guantanamo of aiding Cuban rebels
President Castro charged U S authorities at Guantanamo Naval Base with aiding a counterrevolutionary group in eastern Cuba. He claimed U S planes sought contact with Manuel Beaton while the State Department denied the charges and said base personnel were not involved in Cuban politics. He said talks with U S officials could ease tensions and did not rule out a meeting with Eisenhower or Herter.
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AVANA
al Fidel Castro
U. S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Cuba
Naval Base
Havana
U.S
Manuel Beaton
Washington
Guantanamo
U.S. State Department
Castro
Thousands join Ban the Bomb march to London rally
More than 100000 people filled Trafalgar Square in London to demand nuclear disarmament. The 53 mile march from Aldermaston ended with a silent rally led by Canon John Collins and Peggy Ashcroft as participants, including students and families, pushed baby carriages and a wheelchair.
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Papoose
Stephen
Beth Allen
England
London
Trafalgar Square
Britain
United Press International
Ondon
Canon John Collins
St. Paul's Cathedral
Peggy Ashcroft
Labor
Sidney Silverman
Emrys Hughes
Richie Calder
Cox Targets Daniel In Doorknob Tax Charge
Breckenridge businessman Dan Cox used a dinner rally to attack Price Daniel seeking a third term. He mocked a $36 doorknob cost in an Austin state building and tied it to a proposed 2 percent sales tax, blaming Daniel for the deficit and political blame shifting.
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Associated Press
Allas
Jack Cox
Daniel
Cm Ek Fa
Buvernor
Breckenridge
Price Daniel
Cox
Austin
State Building Commission
Building Commission
Legislature
Clerk Post Filled Here
Lubbock County commissioners appointed Grace Moore widow of the late Louie F. Moore as county clerk to serve until the November general election. The appointment, effective after a $7500 bond and oath, follows a brief special session and petitions in support.
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Lubbock
Grace Moore
Louie F. Moore
County Commissioners Court
Moore
Floe Swenson
Twenty One Die in Bus Crash Near Bombay
Twenty one passengers were killed when a bus overturned after a fire erupted Monday about 400 miles from Bombay. authorities investigated the crash and identified the victims and possible causes.
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Bombay
India
Last-Minute Tax Returns Flood IRS Offices
United Press International reports IRS offices nationwide faced a flood of late filings on the deadline extension tied to Good Friday. Officials noted about one third of the 60 million returns were filed in the final two weeks, with many taxpayers taking advantage of the three day grace period.
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United Press International
Ashington
Internal Revenue Service
Glpinaetabs NL
Waco Laissane
Tax Collection Agency
Malayan Ruler Plans To Lift Restrictions
The Malayan paramount ruler declared victory in the 12 year war against Communist guerrillas and promised to lift the state of emergency on July 1. Emergency regulations including curfews food controls and mass resettlement of Chinese squatters will also end.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
Malaya
Robbers Sentenced
A court sentenced the robbers implicated in the recent thefts. Details include charges and the agreed terms of punishment, with the defendants receiving sentences after a trial that drew local attention.
Rains Bring Welcome Relief to Lower Rio Grande Valley
A million dollar rain drenched the Lower Rio Grande Valley on Monday, with over an inch of general downpours aiding dryland cotton and young grain. Mission saw a five inch cloudburst while Presidio recorded 89 degrees, and the region's four counties received urgently needed moisture.
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Rio Grande Valley
Presidio
Texas
South Plains
Mission
Chou En-lai Arrives in India to Talk Border Strain
Chou En-lai arrives in New Delhi to urge better ties with India as Nehru and other officials prepare for difficult talks. Indians express little faith in a border dispute settlement with China amid strained relations.
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New Delhi
India
Chou En-lai
Red China
Nehru
Eisenhower Pitches In As Nixon Watches Washington Win
President Eisenhower joins for an opening day display guiding the Washington Senators to a 10 1 victory over Boston. He throws two lob pitches and autographs a ball as Nixon observes from the dugout. They share hot dogs and drinks while Eisenhower tracks his score.
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Nixon
Griffith Stadium
Washington
Ike
Augusta
Senators
Boston
Allison
Bob Allison
Jack Kralick
USL
Eleven Injured In Wrecks In City Monday
Eleven persons sustained injuries in three traffic crashes Monday. Victor Brown, 52, and driver Elsie Clayton Turner, 52, were treated at Methodist Hospital after Brown was thrown through a windshield. Robert M. Newsome, 2306 Slide Road, was in the other car. A Reese Air Force Base Hospital ambulance carried Velda Batt, 1622 48th Street, and her three children Patricia, 4 months, Cynthia, 5, and Jeannet, 18, from a crash at 34th Street and Boston Avenue.
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Methodist Hospital
Victor Brown
Rt. 5
Elsie Clayton Turner
Camp Comfort
Lubbock
Broadway
Robert M. Newsome
Slide Road
Ave
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
34Th St
Boston Ave
Velda Batt
48Th St
Patricia
Cynthia
Jeannet
Treasury official resigns to join Dallas bank
The Treasury announced the resignation of L.A. Jennings, deputy comptroller of the currency, to become senior vice president of Republic National Bank of Dallas, Texas.
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Dallas Post
Washington
The
Treasury
L.A. Jennings
Currency
Republic National Bank of
Dallas
Tex
Greek Boy Clings To Life After Delicate Heart Surgery
A four year old Greek boy with a severe heart defect underwent a delicate operation in New York conducted by Dr. Aaron Gorelik and a specialist team. The surgeon said the condition was serious but improving and that without the procedure the child would have had little chance of survival.
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New York
Aaron Gorelik
Stellaskis Parthenopoulos
John C. BR. Wallace
Associated Press
Coretta Little
Dr. Gorelik
Paus
Lone Survivor Of 1956 Accident Dies
SIGOURNEY IOWA AP A mother who lost eight children in a 1956 car train collision died in childbirth at a Sigourney Hospital Monday Ruth Hammes 41 was the only survivor of the Oct 25 accident at a grade crossing near their farm. She gave birth to a son Myron on Jan 15 1958.
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Sigourney, Iowa
Sigourney Hospital
Ruth Hammes
Myron
Weather Map Page 11 A Lubbock Region Forecast
Clear to partly cloudy with southerly winds 10 to 25 mph. Low around 44 and high near 83 with little precipitation. Southwest weather section shows temperatures for Abilene El Paso Albuquerque Houston Amarillo Oklahoma City Dallas Roswell Denver and Fort Worth.
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el Paso
Albuqrque
Houston
Amarillo
Okla
Dallas
Roswell
Denver
W. Falla
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