France press gains commitment to nuclear weapons program
Premier De Gaulle told Secretary Dulles France will build atomic weapons with or without U S access to secret technical data. Dulles said U S restrictions prevent sharing such information. Both leaders described talks as friendly but solemn and agreed to pursue the issue through normal diplomatic channels. President Eisenhower sent a cordial invitation for a Washington visit.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Dulles
France
United States
Eisenhower
Washington
Setteers
UN team blocked by Lebanon arms claims
UN officials said Lebanon has provided no evidence to back charges of massive UAR interference in the Lebanon crisis. The team reported no proof of Syrian officers aiding rebels or weapons heavier than machine guns. They noted arms likely come from outside Lebanon, which has no arms factories.
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U. N
Anet
U.A.R
The
Security Council
Plaza
Lebanon
Visiting Neighbors Compare Mexico and United States
A Glance Inside Visiting Neighbors highlights how twelve visitors in an Experiment in International Living program compare American and Mexican life styles and share observers on Americanisms. Irene Barr guides readers to Page 33 for their full impressions and David Thomas notes local teaching workshop impacts on Page 33.
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Mexico
Irene Barr
Middletown
Carl Thomas
Three More Freed By Castro Rebels
Three American civilian captives freed by Cuban rebels were airlifted from mountain hideouts to Guantanamo Bay. The releases bring eight freed of fifty hostages. negotiations reportedly stalled by medical and offensive pressures.
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Cuba
U. S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Harley F. Seera
Feenktort
Red
Jesse G. Ford
Dillon
S. C
United Fruit Co
Guaro
Oriente Province
Fven
Guantanamo Base
Robert B. Ellis
U. S
Park Wollam
Wollam
Earl E . Smith
Robert Wiecha
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Communists push kidnap protest as anti US propaganda
Cuban Communist propaganda framed kidnappings as protest against the Batista regime and urged rebels to resist handing over kidnap victims. They argued drastic measures or U S intervention would fuel anti American sentiment across Latin America.
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Cuba
U.S
Latin America
Scientists Exchange Atom Data At Nuclear Test Ban Talks
In Geneva representatives from East and West began exchanging methods for detecting distant nuclear explosions at the eight nation conference on control for a nuclear test ban. Western scientists focused on Russian disclosures as talks opened despite a Russian threat to boycott. Dr. Hans Bethe noted both sides submitted a detection plan extending beyond common knowledge.
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Geneva
Hans Bethe
U S Regrets May Lead Reds To Freeing 9 Interned Airmen
The Soviet government signaled consideration of U S regrets over an air force flight into Soviet territory and urged measures to prevent repetition. The note to U S Ambassador Thompson did not mention the nine detainees or a freeing plan. The United States maintained the plane strayed off course in bad weather en route from Germany to Iran and Pakistan via Cyprus.
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Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson
Washington
Soviet
Armenia
State Department
Defense Department
United Stas
Germany
Iran
Pakistan
Cyprus
Husband Faces Tough Task Of Getting Back Take-Home Pay
A humorous brief notes that one of a husband’s hardest problems is reclaiming his take-home pay after it is taken home. The quip frames payroll as a domestic puzzle.
Traffic Deaths Near Record Across Ohio Holiday Weekend
The Associated Press reports Ohio ends the holiday weekend with a rising death toll from traffic crashes, drownings, and accidents. By Saturday many fatalities are confirmed across multiple counties including Springfield, Portage, Lorain, and Mecca, with weather warnings for Lake Erie surf.
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Indian Lake
Russell Point
Tappan Lake
Cadiz
Akron
Berlin Reservoir
Alliance
Greenwich Lake Park
Massillon
Toledo
Portage County
Mary Grace Stephans
Lot
Ashland
Jeffery Lynn Circle
Mecca
Trumbull County
Jefferson Davis Spencer
New Madison
Maumee River
Sherwood
Defiance County
Boy Killed In 110 Foot Cliff Fall Near Elyria
A Lorain boy named Jose Arroyo died after his bicycle went off a 110 foot cliff into the Black River near Elyria. He was on Arnold Keller's farm with his father Lorenzo Arroyo and brothers Samuel and William. Deputy Myers cited a drink of spring water and a failed turn as the cause.
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Black River
Here
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Arnold Keller
Lorenzo Arroyo
Samuel
William
James Myers
Jose
Daughters Die After Quads Born to Local Teacher
In Mankato Minnesota a 22 year old wife of a fifth grade teacher gave birth to quadruplets on Saturday morning. Two of the four girls died shortly after birth while two survived. The mother, Mrs. Gerald Hansen, remains hospitalized as the tragedy unfolds.
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Mankato, Min
Gerald Hansen
Witness Cited In Goldfine Remarks Probe
Rep. Morgan Moulder said House investigators know of another witness to remarks linked to Bernard Goldfine regarding Sherman Adams. The May 10 1955 incident at the Sheraton Carlton Hotel was reported by John Fox, Horace Goldfine and others. Goldfine did not address reports he failed to file 1956 Massachusetts state income tax and had a 1957 extension.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Morgan M. Moulder
D-Mo
House
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Moulder
Goldfine
Boston
Adams
Eisenhower
Sheraton Carlton
Earl
Horace
John Fox
Fox
Massachusetts
Ams
Federal Trade. Commission
White House
Iowa Flood Recedes After Deadly Midwest Disaster
Des Moines AP reports the Nishnabotna River floodwaters ease after days of destruction in southwest Iowa. Nineteen lives lost with another body yet to be recovered. Farmland and crops damaged. federal disaster declaration spans Audubon Cass Guthrie Montgomery and parts of Pottawattamie Fremont and Page counties. Officials warn totals may rise as searches continue.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Nishnabotna
Eisenhower
Nishnabotna River
Audubon
Cass
Guthrie
Montgomery
Pottawattamie
Fremont
Page Counties
Traffic Death Toll Edges Up During Independence Weekend
Officials warn holiday traffic deaths remain high as the 78 hour period ends with several fatal crashes. A head on collision near Junction City Kansas killed six, including three soldiers, while a Portland fireworks blast injured and damaged surrounding homes. NSPC chief urges caution to prevent further records.
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Junction City
Kan
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
NSC
Portland
Ore
12th Nuclear Detonation Reported at Bikini Atoll Test Site
Washington AP reports the United States conducted its 12th test detonation in the Bikini Atoll series at the Eniwetok proving ground in the Pacific. The Atomic Energy Commission announced it as the fifth test in eight days, with the blast at 2 30.
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United States
Eniwetok Proving Ground
Pacific
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Bikini Atoll
Private citizen seeks letter of marque to rescue hostages
New York businessman and ex intelligence agent Lyle H. Munson petitions Congress for a modern revival of a letter of marque to authorize armed expeditions against alleged hostage takers in nations like Russia, East Germany, China, Cuba, and Indonesia. He argues executive inaction endangers Americans and pledges to recruit force if granted.
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Lyle H. Munson
Congress
Russia
East Germany
China
Cuba
Indonesia
Office of the Executive
Father of Two
Munson
House
Senate
Rayburn
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Harold K. Miles
Associated Press
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