De Gaulle Expected To Confer On Berlin Summit With Eisenhower
President Eisenhower welcomes French leader Charles de Gaulle at National Airport for pre summit talks. They differ on Berlin and Soviet policy but seek cooperation on Asia Africa growth and overall Atlantic alliance. De Gaulle praised for leadership during Algeria crisis.
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Washington
John M. Hightower
Charles de Gaulle
France
Eisenhower
de Gaulle
National Airport
Canada
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
de Aulle
Nikita Khrushchev
Asia
Africa
Harold Macmillan
de ‘Gaulle
Algeria
Corsica
Hammer Blows Kill Executive in Pasadena Slaying
Police say Martha Ann Taft, 30, killed her husband William Howard Taft, 38, an Aerojet General Corp. executive and distant cousin of the President, with a hammer as they slept after a quarrel over alleged unfaithfulness. She was critically injured after overdosing on tranquilizers and slashing her wrists.
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Pasadena
Calif
William Howard Taft
Aerojet General Corp
Lalt
Martha Ann Taft
Springlike Weather Forecast for Miami Valley Weekend
The region expects fair and mild conditions through the weekend. A low pressure system may bring scattered showers Sunday as highs reach 77 to 80 degrees and nights drop to the mid fifties. Yesterday Middletown recorded a high of 70 and a 46 low with 0.13 inches of rainfall.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Rights Bill Advances to Eisenhower For Signature
The House approved the 1960 civil rights bill 288 to 95 after Senate amendments. The president can act within 10 days, with the measure authorizing federal courts to appoint referees to register Black citizens where discrimination is found in voting areas.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Justice Department
Bishop Reeves Leaves South Africa Amid Arrest Fears
Anglican bishop Dr Ambrose Reeves of Johannesburg said he fled South Africa to avoid possible arrest for criticizing racial policies. He spoke at a news conference after arriving from Rhodesia, explaining the need to stay free to inform the outside world.
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London
Ambrose Reeves
Johannesburg
South Africa
Bishop Reeves
Rhodesia
Tens of thousands protest in Inchon port city surge
Ten thousand students marched in Inchon in the largest anti government demonstration since the bloody Tuesday riots. They smashed four windows at the Liberal party HQ and demanded Vice President Ki Poong resign, while police fired blank shells and provided water wagons.
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Seoul
South Korea
Inchon
Rhee
Liberal Party
National Assembly
Assembly forms 20 member panel to probe national crisis
The Liberal majority assembly of 151 seats in a 231 seat body creates a 20 man committee to investigate the crisis and votes to allocate 20 percent of April salaries to families of riot victims. The 85 year old president offers no clear plan to address pressure from Korean opponents and the U S government for reforms. Continues on page 25.
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U.S
Birdland Jazz Night Sparks Diplomatic Drums Incident
Ghana's UN ambassador Alex Quaison-Lackey and two aides visited Birdland playing Caravan with Buddy Rich and Art Blakey. A backstage clash followed as Rich and Blakey argued over respect and publicity, delaying performances at the famed New York club.
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New York
Ghana
United Nations
Birdland
Alex Quaison- Lackey
America
Buddy Rich
Francis Cann
U.N
Peter Nuama
Rich
Owen Engel
Rockefeller avoids full Nixon endorsement in Philadelphia
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller spoke kindly of Vice President Nixon but refused to endorse him for the Republican presidential nomination. In Estes Park Colorado an Air Force helicopter recovered the bodies of two university students from Longs Peak after fatal falls. In Seoul ex-Premier Pyun urged President Rhee to dump Lee Ki Poong amid rioting. In Columbus Frank Poindexter, whose murder sentence was commuted to life, cried out after learning of his fate as death row inmates cheered.
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Philadelphia
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Estes Park
Colo
Air Force
Longs Peak
Seoul
Korea
Y. T. Pyun
Syngman Rhee
Lee Ki- Poong
Rhee
Columbus
Frank Poindexter
Death Row
Suspects Questioned In Slaying Of Miss Garza
Police questioned suspects in the rape slaying of Irene Garza, a 25 year old beauty queen found in a canal in McAllen Texas. An autopsy showed blows to the head killed her after she left for church. Authorities gave lie detector tests but offered no strong lead. Miss Garza had been named Miss South Texas in 1958 and was a school and college sweetheart.
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Mcallen
Tex
Irene Garza
Rio Grande Valley
Hidalgo County
Ohio Governor Commutes Poindexter Death Penalty
Gov DiSalle commutes Frank Poindexter of Cincinnati from death to life in prison for first degree murder to align with accomplice Hollis Leigh who received a life term. Poindexter was to be electrocuted tonight after a 1959 Hamilton holdup killing. a third man, Sam Decker, faced second degree murder. DiSalle cited equality before the law and clemency notes reflecting comparable justice.
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Columbus, Ohio
Frank Poindexter
Cincinnati
Michael V. DiSalle
Poindexter
DiSalle
Hollis Leigh
Leigh
Butler
County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Alty
Hamilton
Herschel Hires
Sam Decker
Thomas J. Herbert
Herbert
Ohio
William F. Hopkins
Gong
Columbus
Hopkins
Harvey B. Woods
Woods
Ballots Too Big in Ohio May Primary Rife with Split Sheets
Ohio Secretary of State Ted W. Brown warned 88 counties about oversized ballots for the May 3 primary. He noted two-part ballots for delegates and for state district and county offices, with Cuyahoga County’s bedsheet size drawing particular concern. He urged polling places to accommodate voters to avoid long lines and discouragement.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Brown
Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga
Chuckle: Behind every successful man a woman with nothing to wear
A witty quip notes that a partner lacking outfits accompanies success, playing on gender roles and fashion concerns with light humor. The line highlights relational dynamic and wardrobe tension as a joke about achievement.
House Out Of Foreign Aid Likely
Washington AP reports critics aim to cut about 1.5 billion from the 4.0385 billion foreign aid program approved by the House. Chairman Otto E. Passman said the committee may approve around 2.5 billion, with funds voted separately.
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Washington
House
Otto E. Passman
D'La
Appropriations
Congress
U. S
Porter Hardy Jr
D-Va
America
General Accounting Office
Eisenhower
Passman
Navy Hopes Ocean Launches 20 Inch ICBM Demonstration
Navy at Point Mugu California plans a live test of a 20 inch missile launched from the sea as a proof of concept. The demonstration seeks to show the craft will surface upright and ignite underwater, potentially replacing costly land pads with offshore launches.
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Point Mugu
Calif
AP Navy
Navy
Vandenberg Air Force Base
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