De Gaulle Takes Control as Algeria Crisis Deepens
Premier Charles de Gaulle, wielding broad powers, summons Gen. Raoul Salan in Algiers and calls in Robert Lacoste to tighten authority over Algeria. He aims to push constitutional changes directly to voters while Senate marches toward backing his emergency program. De Gaulle plans to visit Algeria Wednesday as the crisis slowly eases.
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Garven
de Gaulle
Robert Lacoste
Algeria
Senate
France
45 Aboard Said Dead in Mexican Airliner Crash
An Aeronaves de Mexico Constellation with 45 aboard crashed into San Agustine Peak near Guadalajara. All on board are reported dead. The flight from Tijuana to Mexico City, via Guadalajara, last radioed at 10 15 p m. wreckage found after nighttime turbulence and rain.
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Mexico City
Uadalajara
Aeronaves de Mexico
Tijuana
California
Guadalajara
San Agustine
Semi Blind Cook Faces Deportation
Davenport Iowa United States immigration authorities order 72 year old nearly blind Chinese cook Harry Lee to provide sworn affidavits within 30 days proving he has not left the country since 1924. Lee entered as a stowaway in 1918 and has lived in multiple cities over 40 years. He now lives on $90 monthly Social Security and fears removal to Red China.
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Davenport
Iowa
Harry
Lee
Red
China
U. S. Immigration Service
New York City
New York
Harry Ferguson
Mystery Jordan High fake groom shocks campus wedding
Long Beach AP report details a staged military wedding on Jordan High School grounds. George Osgood Klinkus, a nonexistent student, appears in a mask as a joke that spirals through enrollments exams and absence rolls. Principal Sager notes the gag stays within bounds.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jordan High School
George Osgood Klinkus
George
Milton Sager
Sager
Ohio Turnpike Safe During May
The Ohio Turnpike Commission says traffic in May reached 937000 vehicles with 42 accidents none fatal. Revenue totaled 1644000 dollars, up 171000 from May 1957, and there were no fatal incidents despite Memorial Day travel.
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Turnpike Commission
Commission
De Gaulle Reassures Crowd as Senate Acts on Emergency Plan
De Gaulle spoke briefly in support of his demand and was greeted warmly by packed galleries. Strong applause followed his remarks except from 11 Communist senators. After the Senate vote he was driven to the Hotel Matignon, confirming he would not move in until Parliament completed action on his emergency program.
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Senate
Hotel Matignon
France
Matignon
De Gaulle Wins Early Powers in France Yet Faces Senate Hurdles
Both the Assembly and the Senate backed the first parts of De Gaulle’s program granting him decree powers for six months and renewing Algeria’s special rules. Parliament balked at letting him push constitutional changes without a direct vote, crippling amendments emerged, and deputies wrangled. De Gaulle kept addressing questions and offering minor concessions while warning against constitutional moves without a new government.
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French National Assembly
Assembly
Senate
France
Algeria
Ting de Gaulle
Commiee
Slain recluse Rudolph Kordis haunts Cleveland police
Cleveland investigators probe the fatal beating of 60 year old Rudolph Kordis found in his home. He was believed slain by a robber after his house was ransacked and a bloody $20 bill was found. Bank books show deposits as recent as April and a $3 000 savings balance.
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Cleveland
Rudolph Kordis
Kordis
Samuel R. Gerber
George
David E. Kerr
Savings and Loan
Bosom Pal Hatched After 21 Days Of Care
Mrs. Ella Petry of St Leonards on Sea England carried a pullet egg in her bosom for 21 days as a gag in a neighborhood pub. The chick hatched Monday night in front of witnesses after she kept the egg close to her skin in a cotton lined holder.
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ST. Leonards -On-Sea
England
Ella Petry
Mrs. Petry
Weather forecast warm spell returns in Miami Valley
The warmer air is returning as cooler air from yesterday moves away. Officials expect clearing skies and a high near 73 today, followed by a cool night low around 54. Wednesday should be fair and warmer with a high near 75, while Middletown records a 63 high by 2 pm and a 33 low at 6:30 am.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
From taxi driver to bank robber to probation success
A former Detroit taxi driver, Vincent St Onge, moved his family to Los Angeles in hardship. After a bank robbery last March 31, he was sentenced to probation for five years amid broad sympathy. The couple faced poverty with eight children before community aid poured in.
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Los Angeles
Kenneth
Edward
Gary
Van
Guy
Kim
Cal
Harvey
St. Onge
Thurmond Clarke
Detroit
California
UAW Resumes Talks with American Motors on Labor Contract
Detroit AP report says GM and the United Auto Workers agree to resume bargaining Wednesday afternoon on a new contract at American Motors. Talks followed a contract expirations with GM and Ford Chrysler and Ford earlier, with Studebaker-Packard also noted. A Ford local leader urged workers to stay orderly amid tensions.
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Mich
Genreal Motors
United Auto Workers Union
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UAW
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Auto Makers Report Smooth First Day of No-Contract Operations
Management at Ford, Chrysler and General Motors reported a smooth first day of no-contract operations. The UAW has issued firm orders against strikes or interference. GM’s contract expired last Thursday at midnight, Ford and Chrysler at midnight Sunday. GM did not operate over Memorial Day weekend.
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Chrysler
General Motors
UAW
Chuckle Warns of Higher Tax If Procrastinated
A light editorial quip warns that delaying today what you should do now may lead to higher taxes tomorrow, urging timely action.
Dad Wears Sack Look About Town in Peppermint Shirt
In Omaha a 16 year old model Sharon turned her dad’s peppermint striped shirt into a sack style outfit with a bow at the hem. Dad Swoboda, 6 feet 2 inches, 200 pounds, wore it in public and drew cheers and compliments with no sneers.
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Swoboda
Free man jailed after 22 years on fugitive hold
Raymond Gibson, once paroled in 1936 after an 18 month forgery sentence, was found by police in Columbus. He had vanished from Mansfield Reformatory grounds and lived as a fugitive for 22 years before being taken into city custody.
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Columbus, Ohio
Raymond Russell Gibson
Gibson
Mansfield Reformatory
City Prison
Ohio man known as Walter Lee dodges draft record
Gibson formerly of London Ohio used the name Walter Lee and lived in Minneapolis and Glendive Mont before marrying, raising four children and divorcing. After 18 years in Glendive he returned to Ohio last December, remarried, and faced traffic arrests but was never fingerprinted so no draft cross-check could confirm his identity.
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London
Ohio
Walter Lee
Minneapolis
Glendive
Mont
Thelion
Farley Announces Democratic Bid for U S Senate in N Y
Former Postmaster General James A. Farley, 60, announces his Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in New York. Incumbent Irving M. Ives, a Republican, is stepping down due to ill health. Other Democrats mentioned include Mayor Robert F. Wagner and Thomas W. Finletter.
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New York
James A. Farley
U. S
Irving M. Ives
Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Robert F. Wagner
Thomas W. Finleter
Air Force
Ike Meets With Staff Before Macmillan Talks
President Eisenhower conferred with the National Security Council for about ninety minutes. Analysts expect policy discussions in advance of next week’s visit by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Hagerty offered no details on topics discussed. The French crisis and potential nuclear test suspensions figure in the upcoming talks that begin next Monday.
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Eisenhower
National Security Council
Harold Macmillan
James C. Hagerty
Mewsmen
U.S
Security Council Meets With Possible Shift in Agenda
The Security Council usually meets Thursdays but schedule change was unexcused. White House offered no reason, yet speculation tied the timing to the Macmillan visit. Eisenhower faces urging from advisers to decide on a two year halt of U S nuclear tests after current Pacific series ends.
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Security Council
White House
Macmillan
Eisenhower
Pacific
Eisenhower Endorses Broad East West Talks on Test Halt
Secretary Dulles and Dr James Killian back talks on halting tests while AEC chairman Strauss urges continued testing without Soviet consensus. Eisenhower approves a letter to Khrushchev including Polish and Czech scientists in proposed talks to supervise any East West accord. Dispatch likely after NATO clearance.
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James R. Killian Jr
Eisenhower
Lewis Strauss
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Dulles
Khrushchev
Britain
France
NATO
Toledo police and fireman faces affidavits over 17 year old case
Prosecutor Friberg revealed affidavits accusing 12 police officers and one firefighter of involvement in a string of beer parties and sexual encounters with Marcella Rose from November to May. The 13 on duty face suspension and possible trial for delinquency charges carrying up to a year in jail and $1000 fines.
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Toledo, Ohio
Harry Friberg
Marcella Rose
Friberg
Richard Rose
Marcella
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