Eisenhower trip sparks bipartisan plan for peace
London dispatch says Eisenhower's European visit signals a major peace initiative. Macmillan sees talks with Khrushchev as groundwork for a cold war truce amid calls to unify Allied unity, address Berlin, Germany, Adenauer, and NATO ties while weighing East West summit hopes and new arms control proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eisenhower
Europe
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Eisenhower Leaves for Europe on 10 Day Diplomacy Mission
President Eisenhower departed from Andrews Air Force Base in a white and silver Air Force jet heading to Bonn with stops at Harmon AFB Newfoundland. The trip aims to bolster Western unity and ease fears about Soviet diplomacy, with plans to meet Adenauer Macmillan and de Gaulle and to hold informal talks with Spain Italy and NATO officials. The journey marks a historic use of jet airliners and includes Balmoral Castle visits and a rare radio TV appearance with Macmillan. The trip will involve Herter Gates Merchant Irwin and other top officials as part of a broad diplomatic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Soviet Union
Germany
Adenauer
West Germany
NATO
Europe
England
France
Bonn
Washington
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
Harmon Air Force Base
Newfoundland
James C. Hagerty
Pentagon
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Khrushchev
White House
State Department
Christian A. Herter
Thomas §. Gates Jr
Defense
Livingston T. Merchant
John N. Irwin II
Richard M. Nixon
Queen Elizabeth II
Balmoral Castle
Scottish Highlands
Castle Gates
Scotland
Balmoral
London
Royal
Quai d'Orsay
McDonald returns to steel strike talks after walkout
AP reports indicate David J. McDonald, president of the Steelworkers Union, resumes negotiations following a three week walkout that he had denounced as a sham. In Campbell River, B C, RC A F says wreckage sighted but not identified, refuting earlier claims of finding U S Neptune bomber debris. Warren County Virginia schools delays integration and opening from August thirty first to September eighth, prompting district concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Union
Campbell River
B.C
Royal Canadian Air Force
Brown defends Catholic issue stance at convention
In Sacramento Gov. Edmund G. Brown says he will back the eventual Democratic nominee based on merit rather than religion. He denies opposing Sen. John Kennedy because of the Catholic issue and aims to keep religious matters out of the campaign. fellow Catholic Gov. Steve McNichols of Colorado also denies such opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Edmund G. Brown
John Kennedy
Brown
Kennedy
Denver
Colorado
Steve McNichols
McNichols
Angry Over Rules Dixie Democrats Down On Butler
Washington AP reports Southern Democratic leaders condemn Party Chairman Paul M Butler over a plan to require delegations to back nominees at the 1960 convention. Southern officials threaten resignations and accuse Butler of harming Democratic hopes for 1960 while Douglas supports the plan and northern leaders react with mixed views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul M. Butler
Dixie
Butler
National Committee
Willing U S To Sell Goods To Soviets In Gesture
The United States proposes to sell about 1,800 American made items from the Moscow fair including a $200,000 color TV unit and a prefab house as a goodwill gesture. Commerce Secretary Frederick H Mueller said many items could be sold without export licenses if arrangements are made. The offer covers home furnishings tools radios hi fi gear boats sporting goods office and farm equipment automobiles photo gear motion pictures air conditioners and fashion Apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Moscow
Frederick H. Mueller
Uncle Sam
Mueller
Soviet Union
Commerce Department
U.S
Heatwave Grips Miami Valley With Near 100 Degree Highs
The forecast warns of hot humid conditions through today with a high near 98 and a low around 74 tonight. Showers are possible, and Thursday is expected to stay hot with highs near 100 and possible rain. Middletown reached 98 degrees at 2 pm and 71 this morning, with yesterday's rainfall not recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Valley
Middletown
Laos Faces Growing Rebel Threat Without International Help
Laos reports a rising danger from Communist rebels but has not sought aid from the United Nations or SEATO. SEATO members France, the United States, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Thailand and the Philippines pledge consultation in crisis yet require invited consent to intervene. Secretaries and diplomats discuss possible UN observers as a first step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
United Nations
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
France
Indochina
United States
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Pakistan
Thailand
Philippines
Security Council
General Assembly
Christian A. Herter
U.N
SEATO Pact Offers Consultations Not Firm Military Guarantees
A SEATO pact is described as lacking rigid guarantees of action, limiting itself to consultations on force or threat of force. It could still act if members agree intervention is necessary. The UN figure has been cited as Laos fighting resumes, with Laos officials discussing observers with Hammarskjold and U.S. delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
Laos
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S
Man or a mouse joke sparks squeak reply
A humorous exchange has Chuckle Wife teasing her husband with Are you a man or a mouse Come, come now Squeak up reflecting a light domestic gag that plays on the stereotype of playful banter between spouses in a home setting.
Eisenhower to Bonn Paris and London for talks
President Eisenhower travels to Bonn Paris and London as a prelude to trading official visits with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. He plans solemn promises on US commitments and aims to ease tensions after wartime nemesis turned into postwar diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Bonn
Paris
London
Nikita Khrushchev
United State
Widow’s 40 Million Alaska Mining Claim to Airman Heir
Merced California reports Air Force sergeant T. Sgt. Thomas L. Howlett heir to a cinnabar vein claim near Cold Bay Alaska. Geologists estimate the mine may be worth 40 million dollars though Howlett cites no source. He and Doyle Mayberry formed a corporation to develop the claim while stationed at Castle Air Force Base. Howlett plans to fund a church in memory of Cora Dinsmore and to endow an orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merced
Calif
Thomas L. Howlett
Castle Air Force Base
Norfolk
Pentecostal
Dora Mayberry
Carson City
Nev
Jim
Cora Dinsmore
Dinsmore
Asia
South America
Mexico
Alaska
Mrs. Dinsmore
Livingston
Cold Bay
Howlett
Ellsworth Air Force Base
South Dakota
Doyle Mayberry
Air Force
Castle Afb
Poland Aims for Security Council Seat at UN
Poland seeks the Security Council seat to be vacated by Japan at year end. The campaign unfolds at the United Nations as Poland stresses its role in postwar diplomacy and regional influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Security Council
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ike
Arthur Gavshon
Hern
Berlin
German Reunification
Peiping
Red China
India
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
Norwa
Leroy G. Cooper Jr
Mercury
Johnsville
Jet
Born
By Douglas B. Cornell
Tto
Fernando Castiella
Spain
Antonio Segni
Italy
Joseph M. A. H. Luns
Paul Henry Spaak
Front Royal
Warren County
Warren County High School
House of Representaives
Strom Thurmord
DSC
Herman E. Talmadge
Dga
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
John Patterson
Alabama
South
Patterson
Douglas
Eeeetrene
Crane
Socuaaa
Max Harrelson
Associated Press
Geneva
Cambodia
South Viet Nam
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!