De Gaulle Returns From London State Visit Amid France Unrest
President Charles de Gaulle wrapped up a three day state visit to Britain and returned to France to face farm unrest. He spoke in Westminster Hall and met Premier Michel Debre to address the agricultural crisis. The Queen and British public lauded him as France’s leader, while London streets lit with fireworks and a joint Parliament address marked the visit.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
London
France
de Gaulle
Michel Debre
Britain
London Daily Express
Westminster Hall
Elizabeth II
Eisenhower
Foreign Office
Daily Express
Nitrogen Mustard Reedies New Weapon in Cancer Fight
A World War I poison gas nitrogen mustard is being tested as a cancer treatment. It targets white blood cells and has extended some leukemia patients' lives. Researchers seek broader use to slow solid tumors and relieve pain in lung, breast, and colon cancers.
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Chicago
Duke Doctors Report Cystoxan Shows Promise Against Cancer
Four researchers from Duke University Medical Center Durham describe 120 cancer patients treated with derivatives of mustard gas. They note unpleasant side reactions halted earlier efforts, but cite cystoxan as a promising agent in overcoming this hurdle.
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, N.C
R. W. Rundles
T. E. Fulmer
T. W Gore
Opalinsk
Cancer research notes cytoxan perches with mustard compounds
In a report to the American Assny for Cancer Research scientists deemed cytoxan tumor-depressing effects comparable to other mustard compounds in chronic leukemias and other cancers including ovarian carcinoma. They caution about unpleasant reactions and limited tolerable treatment durations for some patients.
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American Assny For Cancer Research
Trustees Urged to Stand Firm Against Doctor Pressure
West Coast attorney James E. Ludlam told the Ohio Hospital Assn meeting that many hospital trustees, often community leaders serving without pay, have abdicated authority. He urged trustees to run the hospital and not defer to doctors when abuse or noncooperation occurs.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Hospital Assn
James E. Ludlam
Los Angeles
Assn.t
Western Hospitals
Ldlam
Ludlam
Man Wrapped in Self Makes Small Package
A humorous note plays on a proverb about a man who is all wrapped up in himself. The comic line implies a tiny package emerges from self-absorption, delivering a light pun for readers.
Professor Fired Over Sex Views
In Urbana Illinois AP a biology professor Leo F Koch 44 fired from the University of Illinois for advocating premarital sexual relations he says will seek reinstatement. The university called his views a grave breach of academic responsibility following a March 18 letter published in the Daily Milini.
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Koch
Milini
Koch says university discharges violate academic freedom
Koch, a professor and father of three, claims his dismissal breaches academic freedom and will appeal via university channels to the AAUP and the Faculty Committee on Academic Freedom. He asserts students focusing on dating signals brainwashing by authorities. Dr. Henry calls Koch's letter a grave breach of responsibility, saying the views are offensive and could encourage immoral behavior.
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Koch
American Assn
David D. Henry
University
Lyle H. Lanier
Division of General Studies
Koch stresses civic courage in weighing evidence for democracy
Koch, a 1941 UC alumnus and native of Dickinson North Dakota, warns that without intellectual vitality to weigh evidence and tolerate differing views, the United States ceases to be a democracy. He holds advanced degrees from the University of Michigan and has taught at Fresno State and Bakersfield colleges before his Illinois appointment in 1955.
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Koch
University of California
Dickinson
N.D
University of Michigan
Fresno State
Bakersfield
California
Illinnois
Family Has Dander Up Over Census Visit
In Detroit AP report George Kido of Sterling Michigan argues the government does nothing for citizens and refuses a census taker. His wife and Janet Vukovich clashed when a census form was offered, leading to an argument over privacy and bathroom facilities before he tossed the form out.
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Detroit
George Kido
Kido
Sterling
Janet Vukoivich
Prosecution Push Denied as Kido Defies Questions
Mrs. Vukovich and supervisor Helene Zimmerman along with a state policeman visited the Kido home the next day and were ordered out. Zimmerman recounted that when asked about a $100 fine and 60 days in jail for not answering Kido replied, “Go ahead and prosecute.” He insisted he need not answer, saying he was not living in Russia.
Census official considers action on refusal to answer
The regional census director John Tharaldson notes no prosecutions in 170 years for refusing to answer Census questions. He计划 to wait a few days as other matters take priority.
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John Tharaldson
Census Bureau
Tharaldson
Weakened Dikes Hold Back Flood Waters Across Rivers
Weary flood fighters kept watch on weakened dikes along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers from Quincy Illinois to Hannibal Missouri. Officials feared possible breaks in earthen structures as crest progress continued and basements flooded in Hannibal and farm land inundated in Pike County Missouri.
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Missouri
Quincy
Ill
Hannibal
Illinois
Meyer, Jr
Pike County
St. Louis
Big Ciy
St. Charles
Flood Damage Estimate From Midwest Rivers Reaches 18 Million
Col. Harry O. Fischer of the US Army Engineers Midwest office put flood damage along the Mississippi and its tributaries at nine million dollars after surveys in Illinois Missouri Wisconsin and Iowa. Earlier Missouri River damage was also put at nine million.
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Harry O. Fischer
Midwest
US Army Engineers
Mississippi
Illinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri River
Weekend Brings Cold Air In From North
A new cold air mass moves into the Miami Valley from the north lowering temperatures toward freezing. Today’s forecast features partly cloudy skies with possible light showers and a high near 63. Tonight temperatures drop to about 36 with early evening showers possible. Saturday and Sunday stay partly cloudy and cold with a high near 55. Middletown reported a high of 62 yesterday and a 38 degree low this morning.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Purse Stolen During Communion at Detroit Church
Mary Bugaski, 70, knelt at the communion rail in Sts. Peter and Paul Church when a purse containing 4500 dollars was stolen as she received communion. She said the money was from an insurance policy after a relative’s death and had been kept with her for safekeeping.
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Detroit
Mary Bugaski
Sts. Peter and Paul
Farm Dike Wins Duel With Flood
Gregory Landing Missouri AP Clyde Campbell a 62 year old tenant farmer and his wife Margaret defended a sand levee against the Mississippi flood that swamped 6000 acres. Five pumps kept water from the corn bin and home as they slept briefly in their car atop the levee after a five day struggle.
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Gregory Landing
Clyde Campbell
Mississippi
Arthur Srb
Campbell Farm
Campbell
Margaret
Mikoyan Visits Iran Amid Soviet Trade Talks
Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan flies to Iran to open a Soviet industrial exposition and hold talks with Premier Abdel Karim Kassem. The visit follows shifts away from Moscow aligned Iraqi Communist factions. Iraqi trade with the Soviet bloc has declined in recent months.
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London
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Iran
Tass
Mikoyan
Abdel Karim Kassem
Moscow
FBI Cracks Down On Bomb Hoaxers
Two men linked to airliner bomb hoaxes were arrested in separate cases. Tulsa suspect Cronk faced bond after denial of guilt following a Denver to Tulsa scare, while James Knox Van Arsdale of Michigan was released on bond after pleading not guilty in a related incident.
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James Knox van Arsdale III
Sarasota, Fla
FBI
Eastern Airlines
Tampa
Washington
Thaanalinaas Wnat VW Mannk Tu
Ue Churimiutl
Wevnk IC
Tulsa
Oklo
Denver-Tulsa
Cronk
van Arsdale
Planes Make Hazardous Landings at Bay Area Bases
A C124 Globemaster landed safely at Hamilton Air Force Base twenty miles north after a rough approach with one and a half engines out. Minutes later a C121 Constellation with one engine out landed at Travis Air Force Base across the bay. Both jets were inbound from Hawaii and crews reported the incidents without injuries.
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San Francisco
Hamilton Air Force Base
Here
Military Air Transport Service
Travis Air Force Base
Hawaii
Man Charged Over Bomb Remark Aboard Flight
Sarasota man picked up in Louisville Thursday night and charged with making remarks about a bomb before boarding a flight from Louisville to Tampa.
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Sarasota, Fla
Louisville
Tampa
Fla
Passenger flight detours after luggage search finds no bomb
In Van Arsdale's case, a baggage search found no bomb and the plane departed with him aboard. Thirty minutes later the pilot returned to Louisville for a thorough search, again finding no bomb before resuming to Florida. The flight then proceeded toward Tampa.
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van Arsdale
Louisville
Florida
Tampa
Illinois university president hanged in effigy amid campus controversy
Bulging headlines report the University of Illinois president hanged in effigy following the ouster of a professor who argued premarital relations could be condoned in some cases. Atlas missile test postponed at Vandenberg due to weather for third day. two earlier attempts canceled for technical reasons. A scientist notes one of seven U.S. astronauts will make a summer space leap. House Appropriations Committee rejects Eisenhower request for 694 new State Department and USIA employees.
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Urbana, Ill
University of Illinois
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Atlanta, Ga
U.S
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
State Department
U.S. Information Agency
Experts warn on germ and chemical warfare threats
At the 137th national meeting of the American Chemical Society, Army and government scientists warned the United States may face a Soviet lead in chemical and biological weapons. They urged stronger defenses, protective gear, fallout shelters, and faster research into new agents and detection methods to counter potential germ threats.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ant Army
United States
America
Soviet Union
William H. Summerson
Chemical Corps’ Research and Development Command
Ments
Marshall Stubbs
Army
Stubbs
American Chemical Society
LeRoy D. Fothergill
Biological Warfare Research Center
Fort Detrick
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