Talks on Berlin do not calm Western rifts
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and President Charles de Gaulle held face to face talks in Paris on Western cold war strategy with emphasis on arms reduction in central Europe. Foreign Secretaries Lloyd and Couve de Murville briefed their leaders as Khrushchev proposed a free Berlin with a token Soviet garrison. Macmillan had earlier met Michel Debre amid signs of lingering disagreements.
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Macmillan
de Gaulle
Paris
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Europe
Liwities O. Bbs
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Washington
East Berlin
Bonn
Moscow
House of Commons
Michel Debre
France
Berlin
Mansfield Urges Plan for Berlin
Sen. Mike Mansfield urges a four power guarantee to free Berlin and says Khrushchev’s West Berlin focus could expand to cover all Berlin under United Nations guarantees. He favors including East and West Berlin access and control under UN oversight.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
West Berlin
Mansfield
U.S
Khrushchev
West
United Nations
East
Snark Round-Trip Test Flight From Cape Canaveral
A 69 foot Snark intercontinental missile flew on a round trip test from Cape Canaveral. The mission aimed to launch the weapon several thousand miles down range turn it around and return it to the base. Officials described the test as part of ongoing demonstrations of the missile system.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Khrushchev
Cape
State Department
J. William
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mikoyan
Anastasi Mikoyan
Cape Canaveral. Fla
Snark Rocket Program Moves Toward Operational Site
The Snark has scored hits at 5000 miles and uses twin high thrust boosters and a turbojet for up to ten hours of flight. The SAC 356th Guided Missile Squadron trains with the Snark at Cape Canaveral, while the 55th is slated for the first operational Snark launch site at Presque Isle Maine.
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Strategic Air Command
356Th
Presque Isle
Maine
Was Pretty Redhead Kissed In The Dark
In Houston a jury found Freddie Brooks not guilty of aggravated assault after car damage and a disputed New Year’s Eve kiss with Carol Ann Tindall. Tindall testified she was kissed and pulled over as Brooks denied the kiss.
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Houston
Tex
Freddie Brooks
Carol Ann Tindall
Brooks
Air Force tests X15 mounted under B52 at Edwards
At Edwards Air Force Base California a B52 bomber with an X15 rocket under its wing is set for an air stability test. Test pilot Scott Crossfield and Air Force Captain Charles Bock will monitor instruments and perform a countdown to release the X15 from the mothership during a possible two hour flight.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Scott Crossfield
North American Aviation
Air Force
Charles Bock
Accomplices Nab Bank Robbery Ring in Long Island Heist
Police arrested four men in Massapequa after they admitted pulling a $72,000 bank robbery. The group included a plumber, an insurance salesman, a blueprint developer, and a tavern owner. They were counted by investigators as they recovered most of the loot and were charged with armed robbery.
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Massapequa
Security National Bank
Long Island
Frank Edmonds
New York Metropoli
Dar- Tan
Queens
Manhattan
Garound
Stuyvesant Pinnel
Keavis
Thomas Parks
Bay Shore
Anatole Rylsky
West Babylon
Howard
Richard Hatch
Bronx
West Banylon
Wiliam McHenry
Manhattan Bank
Lindenhurst
Stephen Sladkus
Lynbrook
N.Y
Rylsky
Jest Hills
Columbia Savings
Us and Loans Assn
Jack
Pinnell
Parks
Iraq revolt claimed crushed by Radio Baghdad
Beirut dispatch reports Iraq’s government claims the weekend uprising is crushed and accuses foreign meddling by the United Arab Republic. In Mosul rebels reportedly killed or in retreat as crowds celebrate in Baghdad, while radio broadcasts pin the victory on Kassem’s regime.
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Radio Baghdad
Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Setooe Anatammion
Sedar Tours OS
Abdel Karim Kassem
Radio
Baghdad
Middle East
Abdel Wa‘hab Shawaf
Mosul
Kassem
Nasser
Monhs
Cairo
Nord
Shawaf
Arab Unity
Labor Bill Is Blasted By Meany
AFL-CIO President George Meany denounced the Eisenhower administration for attempting to sabotage fair labor control legislation. He called the administration bill anti labor and confusing and urged changes, arguing provisions tightening strangling racketeering do not address corruption and should be considered in a Taft Hartley amendment bill.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Eisenhower
Meany
House Labor
Johnson urges quick pass of space program funding
Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas pressed the Senate Space Committee to approve a 48 354 000 authorization to expand civilian space efforts. He said action must serve the national interest regardless of partisan concerns. Eisenhower defended the defense program amid Democratic doubts. A Snark missile test from Cape Canaveral marked a long range flight. Macmillan and de Gaulle reported broad sympathy on Berlin and German issues after talks in Paris.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Johnson
Senate Space Committee
Synthetic rubber touted as durable and cheap by Shell and U.S. Rubber
New York report states Shell Chemical Corp and U S Rubber Co announce development of a synthetic rubber rivaling tree grown varieties in toughness and cost. Officials characterize it as tough durable and inexpensive, signaling a major materials breakthrough.
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New York
Shell Chemical Corp
U.S. Rubber Co
Lady Docker’s Jewels Stolen in Southampton
Lady Norah Docker reported a theft of jewels worth nearly 500000 dollars from her parked car on Monday night. Sir Bernard Docker, her industrialist husband, estimated the loss and indicated uncertainty about insurance. No official comment on coverage was provided.
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Southampton
England
Norah Docker
Norah
Bernard Docker
Loaded Ex Cop Linked to City Gambling Ring
New York detectives rounded up dozens of suspects tied to the wealth of retired Sgt. Joseph Luberda. A rackets grand jury in Brooklyn heard how he had 19 dollars in cash and 16 thousand in deposited bankbooks found after a drunken driving arrest in Suffern. Police questioned 47 men, 39 were held on betting or vagrancy charges.
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Albert Payne
New York City
Payne
Joseph Luberda
Luberda
New York
Rackets Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Suffern
N.Y
Woman selects four cent conservation stamp at post office
Doris Koscan entered the Somerset Post Office with a green envelope and brown lettering seeking a stamp to match. After some discussion with postal employees she chose a four cent conservation commemorative in green and brown.
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Somerset Pa
Doris Koscan
Somerset Post Office
Koscan
Snow and Rain Weather Outlook in Miami Valley
A low pressure system brings rain and snow to the Miami Valley with a wintry mix. Today cloudy with snow and rain, high near 36. Tonight cloudy low around 30. Wednesday cloudy and warmer with afternoon rain, high near 44. Precipitation earlier totaled .23 inches with about an inch of snow. Middletown official readings: 42 high yesterday, 31 low this morning.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Chuckle Meron Brow-Wrinkler Reading Comics
A playful note labels a reader nicknamed Chuckle Meron as one who wrinkles his brow while scanning the comics page, capturing a facial reaction sighting in casual terms.
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Chuckle Meron
Woman Preacher Held Installment Plan Plot To Murder
Miami police say Beatrice Gurley and John A Walker were arrested after a detective posing as a killer recorded a plot to murder Hugh Ernest Gurley. Gurley sought $30,000 in insurance and claimed her husband blocked church attendance. Walker handled finances and claimed to be from Missouri.
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Miami
Fla
Beatrice Gurley
John A. Walker
Hugh Ernest Gurley
Jack Metcalf
Walker
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