Khrushchev Charges Confirmed
Washington confirms a high altitude U2 flight over the Soviet Union but says it was unauthorized by Washington. Khrushchev claims Powers admitted spying and was captured after parachuting. The U.S. pushes for an open skies policy as Paris summit nears.
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United States
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
State Department
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Paris
Freeworld
Anti-Red Riot Breaks Out At Havana Airport
At Havana international airport a pro-AAA faction clashed with university students in a riotous anti-Communist demonstration. One person was wounded as both sides fired, amid tense scenes before and after Aurelian Sanchez Arango arrived from Venezuela. Police or security presence not reported.
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Havana
Havana International
Aurelian Sanchez Arango
AAA
Sanchez Arango
Venezuela
New York
Nixon Battles Aged Care Fight Over Socialized Medicine
Vice President Richard M. Nixon attacked Democratic bills as a path to socialized medicine while backing the Eisenhower plan for a federal state run aged health program tied to private insurance. Eight Republicans led by Sen. Javits urged an early Senate Labor Committee hearing on their government paid elderly health care proposal.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Eisenhower
Welfare
Arthur S. Flemming
Jacob K. Javits
Senate Labor Committee
Venetian Way Captures Derby in Chilly Churchill Downs
Venetian Way wore down Bally Ache to win the 158950 Derby at Churchill Downs as Tompion faded to fourth. Jockey Bill Hartack steered the chestnut to a 3 stroke length triumph amid tough track conditions. Trainer Vic Sovinski eyed the win after weathering rain soakedFriday night, with Bally Ache owned by Leonard Fruchiman and Victoria Park ridden by E P Taylor in pursuit.
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Bill Hartack
Bally Ache
Victoria Park
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Tompion
Louisville, Ky
Chicago
Washington Park
Isaac Blumberg
Gulfstream Park
Papa Redbird
Hartack
Vic Sovinski
Sovinski
Blumberg
Lincoln Road
Tim Tam
Leonard Fruchiman
Toledo
Ohio
Canada
E. P. Taylor
Toronto
C. V. Whitney
Meg and Tony Honeymoon Aboard Britannia in Caribbean
Royal couple Margaret and Antony Armstrong with Princess Mary aboard the royal yacht Britannia on a honeymoon voyage toward the Caribbean at 20 knots. The couple enjoyed private sundeck moments while crew and ship decor reflected their wedding color theme. In London, crowds marveled at Westminster Abbey's wedding splendor and Margaret’s orchids to the dean.
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Eric Abbot
W London
Princess Mary
Garet
Antony Armstrong
Royal Yacht
Britannia
Margaret
Tony
Meg
Caribbean
Royal Navy
Royal Honeymooners
London
Westminster Abbey
Abbey
West Virginia Dem primary roils as Humphrey and Kennedy clash
West Virginia voters face a heated GOP role in a nonbinding Democratic primary. Humphrey presses a front runner claim while Kennedy accuses him of weakening the anti Humphrey bloc. Johnson campaigns in Clarksburg as Symington speaks in Omaha. About 350000 Democrats may vote Tuesday for Kennedy or Humphrey.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Hubert H. Humphrey
D. Minn
Kennedy
Humphrey
Massachusetts
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Polic.pa
Clarksburg
Omaha
Neb
Stuart Symington
DMO
Nebraska
Chuckle reflects on dodging duties and consequences
A humorous line notes that avoiding responsibilities is simple but avoiding the fallout or consequences is the real challenge. It presents a wry take on accountability and personal discipline.
Heart Defies U S Deportation Stymie and Dies
Sam K Heikkila a 58 year old one armed draftsman who had been the target of a long running deportation bid from Finland died suddenly of a heart seizure on Saturday His case had drawn national attention after immigration authorities briefly removed him from the country and then brought him back pending court action His attorney called the death a shock and Heikkila had undergone a heart checkup in April He is survived by his wife Phyllis and his case was pending in the U S Court of Appeals at his death.
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San Francisco
Wil
Sam K. Heikkila
United States
Heikkila
U.S
Finland
Jean
Lloyd McMurray
U.S. Court of Appeals
Phyllis
South Africa Premier Verwoerd Shot By Assassin
Two revolver bullets fired into Premier Hendrik Verwoerd's head a month ago were removed. His condition was listed as satisfactory but no visitors will be allowed for days. David Pratt, a middle aged white farmer, is jailed in Johannesburg for the assassination attempt at the Trade and Agricultural Fair amid racial clashes. Pratt, described as an opponent of apartheid, faces possible indefinite detention under emergency regulations.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Hendrik Verwoerd
Pretoria General Hospital
Verwoerd
David Pratt
Johannesbug
Johannesburg
Pratt
Khrushchev claims captured U S spy Powers confesses
Premier Khrushchev told the Supreme Soviet that Francis Powers, a U S high altitude jet pilot shot down over the Urals, confessed to spying. He presented film, money, weapons, and a death kit as proof and said the pilot would be tried. He labeled the act theft and pledged punishment.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Francis G. Powers
Russia
Khrushchev
Supreme Soviet
Moscow
Powers
U.S
Urals
U.S. Cen- Intelligence Agency
Cleveland industrialist hints U S provoked Soviet action
Cyrus Eaton, prominent for closer U S Soviet ties and a Soviet peace prize laureate, told the Louisville Courier Journal on Friday that the United States may have provoked the Soviet downing of an American plane last Sunday. He added he does not believe in shooting.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Cyrus Eaton
United States
Soviet Union
Eaton
Louisville Courier Journal
Khrushchev hints U2 pilot may face espionage trial
Khrushchev suggested the American flyer who parachuted from a U2 shot down over Soviet airspace could be tried for espionage. The remark followed the incident in which the high altitude mission was brought down by Soviet defenses.
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Khrushenev
Wirman
Espions
Khrushchev disputes U S pilot missing in Soviet airspace
Khrushchev questioned bringing the pilot before a court to sway public opinion over U S actions. He dismissed the State Department claim that Lockheed pilot Powers vanished on a weather mission from Adana Turkey. Khrushchev outlined Powers flight from Turkey to Pakistan then toward a U S base in Norway, claiming the craft was at 20 000 meters when near Sverdnovsk in the Urals. He said both pilot and wreckage were later brought to Moscow.
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Powers
Pakistan
Soviet Union
Norway
White
Gettysburg
State Department
Christian A. Herter
Department
U.S. Air Force
United States
International Enon
U S. State Department
Lockheed
Pound
Adana
Turkey
Peshawar
Bodo
Sverdnovsk
Urals
Adna
Mothers at Middletown Hospital Show Tougher Roles
Iona Asher reports on local page 8 how mothers handling demanding housework at Middletown Hospital face new roles beyond the kitchen. The piece notes shifts in motherhood across communities and hazards in new duties while calling attention to working mothers.
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Middletown Hospital
Iona Asher
The
Journal
New U.S. Underground Tests Aimed at Detection and Peaceful Use
President Eisenhower announced at Gettysburg that the United States will begin a new series of underground nuclear tests this year. The tests aim to develop a workable detection system and advance peaceful uses of atomic energy.
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Elton C. Fay Washington
United States
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
White House
President approves improving detection of underground explosions
Press Secretary Ha gerty said the President backs improved capability to detect underground nuclear detonations. The forthcoming series is not weapons tests but to develop a detection system and promote nonmilitary use of atomic energy. The AEC works with both weapons and devices for scientific data on detonation, with some devices of small force likely used in deep underground shots.
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White House
Ward
James C. Hagerty
AEC
Nixon Reworks Campaign Plan As Kennedy Favored
Vice President Richard Nixon reshapes his strategy on the hunch that Senator John F. Kennedy will win the West Virginia primary and secure the Democratic nomination. Nixon’s aides foresee a close race in November and outline an aggressive national campaign using jets trains and rallies across all states.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
West Virginia
Herbert G. Klein
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Kennedy
Klein
Hawaii
Alaska
Indiana
Demo Nominee Held For Forgery
Robert W. Secrest a Democratic nominee for Muskingum County treasurer was charged with forging a government check and released under $1 000 bond He appeared Friday night before U S Commissioner Robert W Newton and waived preliminary hearing He was bound to the U S District Court.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert W. Secrest
Muskingum
Secrest
U.S
Robert W. Newton
U.S. District Court
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