Arkansas Is Dealt Setback In School Integration Case
Federal judges issued a temporary injunction blocking transfer of Little Rock public funds from closed high schools and set a May 4 deadline for Arkansas to defend its anti integration laws. The NAACP may add new anti integration measures before March 12 adjournment. About 3,700 students were left without classrooms when Gov Faubus closed the schools. most found other arrangements.
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Little Rock. Ark
Arkansas
Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Arkansas General Assembly
Faubus
U. S. District Court
State Supreme Court
NAACP
Thurgood Marshall
State Board of Education
Marshall
Blond Bandit Stull Silent Ingram Held After Nevada Bank Robbery
A 19 year old blond, Ida Belle Ingram of Roanoke Virginia, refused to talk after a bank robbery in Las Vegas. She allegedly robbed the First National Bank of Nevada of 1761 dollars, and was arrested after a Reno bound bus stop. FBI questioned her for two hours without success. The teller described her as stunning and elegant. Evidence included notes demanding money and prior bank teller work in Washington DC and Alexandria Virginia.
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Las Vegas
Nev
FBI
Ida Belle Ingram
Roanoke
First National Bank of Nevada
Here
Mary Herring
Miss Herring
Union Trust Co
Washington
D.C
First National Bank
Alexandria
Want Marriage Fund Stage Postal Strike
Tokyo AP report says seventy postal workers staged a sitdown strike to press for a marriage fund. They say 4,000 workers wish to marry but cannot on $27.77 monthly, unless they receive $83.10 in wedding bonuses and related funds.
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Tokyo
Mundt Calls for Full Probe Into Kennedy Bribery Claims
Washington senator Karl Mundt urged a full Senate Rackets Committee investigation into reported bribe attempts aimed at wire counsel Robert Kennedy. Robert Kennedy said offers of political support for his brother John Kennedy were made in exchange for shielding witnesses in the labor management probe. Kennedy disclosed one case involved a large company but said no money was offered.
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Robert Kennedy
Senate
Milwaukee
Jake More
Harlan
Iowa
Kennedy
Washington
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Senate Rackets Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
McClellan
Communists Still Threat to U S, House Panel Says
The House Committee on Un American Activities warned in its 1958 report that the U S Communist Party remains a serious danger. It may be smaller but consists of hard core revolutionaries able to adapt to tactics and influence non Communists, with public apathy aiding its regaining of power.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
U.S. Communist Party
Communist Party
United States
Mamie Eisenhower Leaves Beauty Farm for Denver Visit
Mamie Eisenhower checked out of Maine Chance Resort after a 21 day beauty rest and boarded the Columbine II at Luke Air Force Base. Officials kept the departure secret but believed she planned to visit her ailing mother Mrs John S Doud in Denver before returning to Washington. The aircraft had arrived from Los Angeles where it had undergone repairs.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Mamie Eisenhower
Maine Chance Resort
Columbine II
Luke Air Force Base
Air Force
Ishe
John S. Doud
Denver
Washington
Columbine
Luke Afb
Los Angeles
Bolivia Sees Normal Return After U S Embassy Attacks
In La Paz the U S Embassy and Information Agency offices near normal operation after anti U S mobs struck last week. Bolivian police continue patrolling the embassy IA offices and several American residences as security remains tight.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
U. S
Information Agency
U.S. Information Agency
U S Plan For Parley Released
The United States proposed that Western Allies tell the Soviet Union they are ready to discuss Berlin and the German peace treaty in a foreign ministers conference, with other German issues still in play. State Department said replies to the USSR note were sent to Britain, France, and West Germany. Britain’s Macmillan pushes for a broader Western stance and a potential Big Two or summit, with Paris and Bonn engagements ahead of Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
Britain
France
West Germany
State Department
U.S
Us.s.r
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Bonn
Firenhower
Europe
Dennis' Mom Asks Divorce in Salinas California
Mrs Alice Ketcham filed for divorce from Henry Hank Ketcham creator of Dennis the Menace. She seeks custody of their 12 year old son Dennis. Married 16 years, she accuses him of inflicting grievous mental suffering.
Us carry this case to the highest court in the land
A lawyer urges a prisoner to pursue the highest court while hinting at an escape plan. The quip frames legal brinkmanship and an inside joke about courtroom battles. No names or places are given, but the line hints at dramatic tension between law and liberty.
Khrushchev Demands West Berlin Demilitarized
Soviet Premier Khrushchev urged withdrawal of Allied troops in Berlin during a torchlight rally, proposing a demilitarized free city for West Berlin and calling for a World War II peace treaty recognizing East Germany. He warned of a new world war and stressed unity of the two Germanies only under Soviet terms. He travelled from Leipzig to East Berlin with heavy security as East German leaders prepared talks on reunification.
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Seymour Topping
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Leipzig
Soviet Union
East Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Anonia Novotny
Khrush ‘Chev
Eas
West Foreign Ministers
Germany
Prison Escape Break Fails at Walpole Prison
Six convicts bound six officials with wire soaked them in gasoline and threatened to kill. After hours of standoff troopers and guards stormed the workshop freeing hostages including the warden and chaplain. Ringleader Martin Feeney surrendered as doors were breached.
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Walpole
Mass
State Prison
John Gavin
Edward F. Hartigan
Boston
George F. McGrath
Martin Feeney
McGrath
Feeney
Bell Strike Talks Go On In Ohio
Negotiators for Ohio Bell Telephone Co and the Communications Workers of America met for several hours Saturday and scheduled further talks on a new contract. No progress indication given. A contract covering 17,000 Bell employees in Ohio expired a week ago but was extended indefinitely during talks.
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Cleveland
Ohio Bell Telephone ‘Co
Communications Workers of America
Bell
Ohio
Desperado Smothers Shot in Escape Bid
Alabama convict William Smothers, 38, fleeing police after kidnapping four, was shot by Trenton Police Chief H. H. Hutchings as he tried to shoot it out with a sheriff. Smothers, hospitalized in critical condition, had earlier taken hostages during a Birmingham to Kilby Prison transfer.
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Trenton
Alabama
William Smothers
Smothers
H. H. Hutchings
Dade County
Allison Blevins
Fort Oglethorpe Hospital
Birmingham
Ala
Thursle
Otto. Dees
Flat Rock
Chattanooga
Hutchings
Dees
Kilby
Montgomery
Two Space Spacemen Plans Reported by Experts
Akron AP expert Fred Singer warned Soviet space effort could push two men into orbit instead of one. He said this might occur mid year and emphasized measuring potential global impact and safeguards before it happens. Singer, physics professor at the University of Maryland, cited possible English speaking, ground signal recognition, propaganda broadcasts, and other functions.
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Akron, Ohio
Fred Singer
Ube
Singer
Americans For Democratic Action
University of Maryland
Polish leaders and East Berlin plan denial statement
The Polish Embassy said no plan exists for Gomulka or any Polish leader to East Berlin. Prague and the Czechoslovak Embassy gave no indication that No votny would attend. Khrushchev called the German problem solution crucial as the two great powers stand face to face in Gere.
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Gomulka
East Berlin
Prague
Novotny
Khrushchev
Geremany
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