Nasser Canal Plan Draws Western Study and Resistance
Washington reports say the United States Britain and France study pressuring Egypt to adjust Nasser’s Suez plan. Western officials doubt major concessions are possible though small changes may ease acceptance. Nasser favors Egyptian control over tolls and dispute procedures.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Egypt
Nasser
U. S
Raymond A. Hare
Cairo
U.N. Security Council
Suez
Security Council
Malnutrition Blamed In Crabbe Death Funeral held for Caren Crabbe in Los Angeles
The 20 year old daughter of actor Buster Crabbe, Caren Sande Crabbe, died after a period of severe eating distress. Funeral attended by over 100 people at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A physician treated her for an emotional disturbance with an inability to eat. Final autopsy results were pending.
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Los Angeles
Caren
Sande) Crabbe
Buster Crabbe
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Crabbe
Byrd Pledges Nonpolitical Senate Financial Probe
Sen. Byrd says the Senate Finance Committee will lead a broad inquiry into the nation's financial condition with a nonpolitical approach. He notes rising interest rates, taxes and debts, and says hearings will start in about three weeks with Treasury Secretary Humphrey as the first witness. The probe aims to examine a surge in total debt from about 600 to 900 billion dollars in four years, most of it private.
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Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Democratic Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Sen. Knowland
California
Finance Committee
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Unseasonable Cold Hits Broad Regions Across U S
Arctic air plunged south and east into the Gulf and Atlantic states as a narrow belt of freezing rain stretched from New England to the Southern Plains. Temperatures fell 15 to 35 degrees, with Oklahoma City at the low 20s and crop damage reported from snow sleet hail and freezing rain.
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Gulf and
Atlantic Coast States
New England
Plains
Southern Plains
Mississippi Valley
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Eden to undergo major surgery in Boston today
Sir Anthony Eden, 59, planned for a fourth operation in as many years at New England Baptist Hospital to remove a bile duct tube placed in 1953 for obstruction. Dr. Richard B. Cattell to perform, with Sir Horace Evans arriving for consultations. Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Macmillan sent good wishes.
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Boston
Anthony Eden
Richard B. Cattell
New England Baptist Hospital
London
Eden
Sir Horace Evans
Cattell
Queen Elizabeth
Macmillan
Scotland
Eastland Defends Public Linking of Norman with Communists
Senator Eastland says his subcommittee acted for a sound reason and cannot discuss publicly the links made between Canadian diplomat E H Norman and communists. He notes Norman’s name has appeared in investigations since 1951 and cites Canada’s strong government and loyalty. Norman, Egypt's former ambassador, killed himself in Cairo on April 4 after the record became public. The Canadian government protests the realerting of charges already cleared in 1951. Lester Pearson says Norman associated with suspected communists during university days. Eastland emphasizes no details will be disclosed about the living.
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Eastland
D-Miss
E. H. Norman
Senate
Canada
Subcommittee
Norman
Cairo
Egypt
Ottawa
Lester Pearson
Jon
Netomann
Foreign Office
Dayton News Strike Continues At Dayton Papers
Dayton faced a second day without the Journal Herald and Daily News as 25 Teamsters Local janitors and maids picketed. Management said mechanical workers refuse to cross the line, delaying publication and prompting layoffs until orders change. News departments shift to radio and TV to relay information.
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Dayton
Ohio
Teamsters
Morning Journal Herald
Afternoon Daily News
Dwight Young
Journal Herald
Dayton Newspapers, Inc
Jesus Praised and Condemned on Palm Sunday Ride
A Bethany to Jerusalem Palm Sunday account recalls Jesus entering the city to acclaim while aware betrayal and crucifixion lie ahead. The passage notes His lack of restriction on the triumph despite the coming death and the crowd’s praise.
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Bethany
Jerusalem
Langley's Case Goes To Jury
Portland District Attorney William Langley faces a possible conviction on a misdemeanor charge of failing to prosecute gamblers as his trial nears its end. He also faces six other charges including bribery and obstruction. Mayor Schrunk pleads innocent to related charges and awaits a potential two-month timeline for trial.
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Portland
William Langley
Multnomah County
Langley
Terry Schrunk
Schrunk
Big Jim Elkins
Elkins
Senate
Wangley
K. C. Tanner
Tanner
250 Coeds Flee Dormitory Fire at Lake Erie College
About 250 coeds fled in night clothing as two main Lake Erie College dormitories burned, College Hall housing 225 girls and rooms above the chapel. The blaze began around 2 30 am, razing College Hall within an hour and spreading to the five story administration and classroom building. Painesville, near Lake Erie, lies about 25 miles northeast of Cleveland. Damages were not yet estimated.
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Painesville
Ohio
Lake Erie College
College Hall
Lake Erie
Cleveland
The actor changes name to Exit after fame
A performer finally achieves recognition and renames himself Exit, turning a personal milestone into a public punchline about chasing stardom. The reveal frames the journey from obscurity to headline status with a tongue in cheek note.
Johnson urges technical aid plan for world freedom
U S Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson spoke at Howard Payne College in Brownwood Texas during democracy in action week. He urged a foreign policy focused on supplying technical knowledge loans and training to help free nations maintain independence and integrity without creating satellites or buying friendship.
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Tex
U.S .Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Emphas Ps
Johnson
Howard Payne College
Brownell Defends Court Criticism as Fair and Informed
New York Attorney General Herbert Brownell urged fair and informed criticism of the Supreme Court at a Columbia University Law Review banquet. He condemned attacks on rulings as disinformation and said the judicial branch is not above scrutiny while warning against actions that discredit the court as a disservice to freedom.
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New York
Herbert Brownell
Supreme Court
Brownell
Columbia University Law Review
Convicted arsonist student faces murder verdict in Idaho blaze
Paul D. Matovich, 21, a former University of Idaho journalism student, was found guilty of second degree murder for setting the Gault Hall fire that killed three freshmen. A nine to three jury recommended psychiatric treatment, with the state seeking the death penalty.
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Moscow
Idaho
Paul D. Matovich
Kellogg
University of Idaho
Matovich
Gault Hall
Paul F. Johnson
Davenport
Wash
William C. Schuldberg
Terrejon
John R. Knudsen
Idaho Falls
Nimr Fails to Form Jordan Cabinet Amid Crisis
Abdul Halim Nimr gave up his bid to become premier as King Hussein sought a successor to Suleiman Nabulsi. Nimr faced bloc opposition and failed to secure assurances from rival groups. Former premier Said Mufti emerged as a moderating potential option, but no solution to Jordan's political crisis appeared imminent.
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Amman
Jordan
Abdul Halim Nimr
Jor
Hussein
Suleiman Nabulsi
Egypt
Nimr
Nabulsi
Said Mufti
Senate
Mufti
Cincinnati Strike Parley Aims to Halt Vote
Cincinnati printers from the Enquirer Times-Star and Post meet with federal mediator Samuel Spencer to avert a strike vote. Union Local 3 authorized a strike ballot as talks over wages and contract timing stall with management offering an $8 raise across two years.
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Cincinnati
Samuel M. Spencer
Morning Enquirer
Afternnoon Times-Star and Post
International Typographical Union
Suez Canal Clearance Costs Less Than Forecast
The U.N. reports its Suez Canal clearance mission cost under 11 million dollars, about a quarter of prior unofficial estimates. The 103 mile canal is clear for vessels up to 33 feet draft and the operation ends with removal of a bucket dredger and more than 40 obstructions. Funding comes from loans totaling 10.8 million with 32 salvage ships from 7 nations.
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N.Y. W
U.N
Port Said
41 Million Promise Is Not Enough
Postmaster General Summerfield says he must implement service cutbacks to keep the Postal Service within current appropriations. The House committee recommended an extra 41 million dollars to sustain operations through June, with full restoration tied to congressional approval and a presidential signature. Critics say overspending and reduced funding cause the cuts, while some funds might be deferred for equipment.
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Robert Delmonico
New York General Post Office
Arthur Summerfield
Congressional
Post Office Department
Summerfield
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Two Kelly Girls One Finds Happiness and Tragedy
On April 19 two Kelly sisters wed. Grace Kelly became Princess of Monaco, while Peggy Kelly married John Dillon in the Bronx. Peggy awaits a June child but John dies in an Irish accident en route to his mother in Kerry, ending their first anniversary plans.
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Grace
Monaco
Grace Kelly
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Prince Rainier III
Mediterranean
Peggy Kelly
John Dillon
Princess Caroline
Peggy
Monte Carlo
Princess Grace
Kilmorna
County Kerry
Ireland
John
Prince Rainier
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