Soviet Missile Bases Said To Ring Western Frontier
Senator Kenneth Keating cited a vast Soviet missile network including 100 bases on the western frontier and a NATO base in Italy. He described a 200000 man missile arm and key production centers in the Urals near Vorkuta and Tiksi on the Lena River delta. He warned of rising Soviet naval tonnage and limited reductions in forces.
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Scandinavia
Middle East
Kenneth B. Keating
R-Ny
New York
Soviet Union
NATO
Italy
Rome
Europe
Keating
Lake Ladoga
Baltic
White Seas
Thuringian Forest
East Germany
Ukraine
Carpathian Mountains
Black Sea
Bucharest
Turkey
Ural Mountains
Vorkuta
Tiksi
Lena River
Freezing Storm Strands 1,500 in Four-State Mountain Area
Army helicopters dropped food and medical aid to families marooned for over four weeks in North Carolina Virginia Tennessee and Kentucky mountains. Drifts reached up to 20 feet as near zero readings and 6 above occurred in Pittsburgh and Ohio Valley regions.
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Appalachian
Moun
Tado
Utah
Ohio Valley
Hio Valley
Mercury
Pittsburgh
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
mid-Mississippi Valley
New York
New England
Griffin Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
A traffic incident left a minor injured when a car swerved to avoid a stalled vehicle and sideswiped. Willie a . ittin and Griffin faced charges, with Griffin charged for driving while intoxicated and with reckless driving.
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Ali Robertson
Willie A . Ittin
Cameaneet
Griffin
Democratic Science Unit Backs Full Nuclear Test Ban
A Democratic science advisory committee urged the United States to seek a complete ban on nuclear tests. It proposed a policing system to deter violators, enabling detection of blasts as small as three kilotons, with little military loss and broad long term disarmament gains. The 5,000-word plan was from the 17 member Democratic Advisory Committee on science and technology led by Dr. Ernest C. Pollard.
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Lewis Gulick Ashington
United States
Democratic Advisory Committee
Committee On Science and Technology
Ernest C. Pollard
Fee
Violence mars Korean election campaign in Seoul
Violence erupted in Seoul during the final campaign days for the presidential election. Two Democratic party workers were beaten, students defied a police ban, as President Syngman Rhee and his Liberal party push Lee Kipoong for vice president after Lee’s narrow loss to John M. Chang in the previous contest.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Demcratic
Syngman Rhee
Liberal Party
Lee Kipoong
Lee
John M. Chang
Democrate
House unit urges foreign aid overhaul to curb waste
A House foreign affairs subcommittee report criticizes excessive spending in U S foreign aid and calls for a shift to food production and elementary education in underdeveloped nations. It cites Vietnam and India as examples of poor programming and warns of a gap between grand projects and the starving and uneducated populations they aim to help.
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United Prose International
Ashington
House
Viet Nam
India
J. L. Pilcher
D-Ga
Asia
Peenae
Africa
United States
Long Range Planes Watch British Rocket Bases
The Sunday Dispatch in London claimed Soviet long range aircraft use infrared cameras to photograph Britain from the North Sea, potentially counting ships and missile sites and aiding Atlantic operations. The Air Ministry did not confirm the report.
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London
Britain
Sunday Dispatch
North Sea
Atlantic
the Dispatch
Air Ministry
Ment
Anti-Bomb Section of Civil Rights Bill May Broaden Scope
Senators predict the anti-bombing clause in the civil rights bill will expand from schools and churches to cover all types of property. Senator Cooper and Senator Ervin say widening is likely after recent Senate moves on desegregation orders and labor cases. Attorney General Rogers urged including enforcement of school integration court orders in the final package.
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Avalanche-Journal
Washington
Joan Sherman Cooper
Rky
Ohio
Lausche
Senate
Cane
Wayne Morse
Rogers
William P. Rogers
Congress
William M. McCulloch
House
East German Farmers Fight Land Seizure
East German farmers resist collectivization by arson saboteurs. Communists claim farmers fire collective farms and state properties to disrupt socialist revolution and seizure of land.
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Berlin
UPI
Bargain Basement: The Place Where Many a Woman
A fragmented clipping notes Bargain Basement as a location in a women’s section. It hints at a lighthearted or social item about shopping or community events involving women, with a casual newspaper tone and minimal detail.
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Becton B
Bargain Basement
Quiet Austin session for Texas Democratic leaders
In Austin the Texas Democratic leadership gathered for a routine business session not expected to yield shocks. The committee plans to certify May 7 primary candidates and set the time and place of the June 14 state convention which will name delegates to the national convention and likely back Lyndon B. Johnson. Mrs Weinert, a long time party worker, will be honored at a luncheon. Ed Connally Chaired events. Shonee guests included Mr and Mrs Price Daniel.
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Dave Cheavens
Austin
Price Daniel
Ed Connally
Abilene
H. Weiner
Seguin
Weinert
Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Khrushchev Ailing Delays France Visit Seven to Ten Days
Premier Nikita Khrushchev is reported ill with influenza and will need seven to ten days to recover, delaying his planned trip to France. Moscow Radio offered no details and implied bed confinement, while observers note the illness seems real despite prior speculation about health or diplomatic motives.
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Nikita Khrushchev
France
Khrush
Russia
Lela
East Germany
Binnes
Paris
Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
San Francisco
Temblor Triggers Panic in Yugoslav Republic
An earthquake struck Tetovo in the Yugoslav republic of Macedonia late Sunday, prompting residents to rush from their homes as officials from Tanjug reported. The tremor was not as strong as feared but raised widespread alarm across Belgrade.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tetovo
Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Tanjug
Three Americans arrested in Cuba amid Finch trial chaos
In Havana three Americans were detained after photographing a street scene near the Agrarian Reform Program. Two were released and flew to Miami as anti US sentiment rose during Fidel Castro’s rally. A juror in the Finch murder trial alleged threat of violence amid a deadlocked Panel.
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OS Angeles
Finch
AVANA
Rcans
Cuba
Miami
John R. Taylor
United Press International
Ralph Sanders
Tulsa
Sharp
Taylor
Agrarian Reform Program
Tums Sharp
United States
KOTV
Robert S
Kerr
D-Oklah
Fidel Castro
Pioneer V Sets Deep Space Contact Record
Pioneer V, the 94.8 pound sun powered satellite, reached 407000 miles from Earth and maintained signals surpassing prior records set by TV and Russia's Lunik I. Launched Friday from Cape Canaveral, the craft demonstrates long range space communications and aids measurement of astronomical distances.
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Uelled Presa International
Ashington
America
V_ sun
Deep Space Communications
Ee TV
Russia
C.s.t
Earth
Pioneer IV
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Enus
Space
United States
Communist China Cuts Armed Forces 2 Percent by 1958
The report claims Maoist China reduced its military by two percent, from 1951 to 1958, with Pelong cited as source. No official strength figures were provided for Red China’s current armed forces.
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Tokyo
China
Weather Map Page 5 A Lubbock Drizzle Clears This Afternoon
Weather map notes show drizzle continuing in the morning with clearing skies later. Early low 33 high 70, southerly winds 15 to 30 mph. Forecast includes various unreadable scraps and stray temperatures.
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Lubbock
Heenees
Houston
Denver
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Genevieve Lang
Pioneer V
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