Khrushchev Hosts Jovial Embassy Reception in Washington
Premier Nikita Khrushchev mingled with 506 guests at a Soviet Embassy reception. He traded barbs with U.S. officials and exchanged warm gestures with pianist Van Cliburn. Guests included Perle Mesta and Elsa Maxwell as Moscow’s envoy hosted the gala with vodka, caviar, and an array of Russian dishes.
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Miners Dig Titan Lair for Colorado Titan Launch Site
Miners at Vandenberg Air Force Base drill a 40 by 160 foot hole to house an underground Titan missile silo as part of an eight million dollar plan. Three smaller shafts will store fuel liquid oxygen and control gear. The site aims for 1960 readiness with Titan expected to be active mid year.
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Khrushchev Upbeat In Moscow Meeting With Nixon
Khrushchev greeted Nixon with humor and energy remarks calling it "like an iceberg partly hidden." He pressed Under Secretary Dillon on trade blocking and quipped to Commerce Secretary Mueller about commerce, ending a cordial but pointed session lasting about ninety minutes.
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Soviet Union
United States
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Chuckle on open mind boast finds sharp tongue
A humorous remark notes that people who claim to have an open mind often pair it with equally loud talk. The joke underlines the contrast between claimed openness and outspoken behavior.
Khrushchev Prepares for Camp David Talks Amid War Peace Trade Prospects
Khrushchev studies briefing papers ahead of talks with President Eisenhower at Camp David. Officials weigh possible joint statements on expanding trade missions, revived foreign ministers talks on West Berlin, peace coexistence wording, and ending nuclear tests. Aims hinge on disarmament, inspection, and easing trade barriers.
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Soviet Union
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Liner Crashes on Aleutian Island With 16 Aboard
An air liner carrying 16 people crashed on a remote Aleutian island Thursday night. A search pilot found no sign of life at the wreckage.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Aleutian
Two Siamese Twins Fail to Survive Separation
In Chicago a planned separation operation for four day old Siamese twins Mary Helen and Marie Ellen Schultz ends in their deaths. Doctors say both shared a heart and liver, giving only one a chance to live, with Marie Ellen surviving longer but dying four hours after completion.
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Marie Ellen Schultz
Lata Feeethee
Willis J. Pottsg
Children’s Memorial Hospital
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Chesterton, Ind
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Eisenhower Khrushchev Plan Talks At Camp David
President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev prepare for mountain talks at Camp David Maryland after separate sessions with top advisers. They will travel by helicopter from the White House for the weekend discussions with interpreters and security detachment in attendance.
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Khrushchev visit stirs confusion at home and U.S. hopes
Debra Adams, a Jefferson City first grader, asks if Mr Krouscher is a restaurant as Khrushchev returns from a hectic U.S. tour. Eisenhower, after 11 days of headlines, remains hopeful the trip could ease Cold War tensions and nudge Khrushchev toward listening to U.S. arguments.
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America
U.S
Prime Minister Bandaranaike shot in Colombo
Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike was shot and critically wounded at his residence by a man in Buddhist monk robes. He received emergency surgery for wounds to the abdomen and arm as Gov Gen Goonelllike declared a state of emergency amid chaotic scenes and crowd violence surrounding the assailant’s arrest.
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Twins Sell Souvenir Corn During Khrushchev Visit
In Coon Rapids Iowa two 13 year old twins Vida and Vicki Peterson sold souvenir corn at 50 cents an ear during Nikita Khrushchev’s visit. They profited about $100 on more than 200 ears sold. The corn was valued around 82 cents per ear.
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Communist chief and the President seek to sway voters
A campaign report notes the communist party leader and the president plan talks to win support. The two leaders aim to persuade constituencies ahead of upcoming elections with public appearances and policy pitches.
U S scientists fear China may have A bombs
U S scientists warn China could possess crude A bombs by Oct 1, the 10th anniversary of Communist rule. Experts note a vast Chinese program to train scientists and build strength, while Soviet help appears limited and strategic.
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Associated Press
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China
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Moscow
Russia
Talks at Camp David Seek Nuclear Disarmament Breakthrough
The leaders hold private talks at Camp David in the Catocin Mountains about disarmament, divided Germany, and nuclear weapons. The summit runs through Sunday, aiming to ease global tensions away from Washington.
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Catocin Mountains
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Girls Go For Walk In Dayton Missing Case
A 17 year old babysitter and her 10 year old charge disappeared Thursday from Dayton and were found later in Centerville. The juvenile babysitter is held in county jail detention. The older girl had been missing from Lima since last April and planned to visit a boyfriend in Chillicothe.
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Prime Minister Appeals for Calm After Attack
Ranaike asked the country to remain calm and forgave the assailant. A monk in robes fired shots at him near his bunga low, and he urged compassion over vengeance. The prime minister, undergoing surgery, appealed for patient restraint and pledged to continue serving the people with his doctors’ help.
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Bandaranaike to Attend U.N. General Assembly Session
Bandaranaike was due to leave for New York Monday to attend the U.N. General Assembly session. He planned later visits to London Cairo and Bonn. He came to power in April 1956 the year Sri Lanka gained independence as a Commonwealth member heading a broad coalition from far left to middle of the road.
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Bonn
British Commonwealth
DC7 Hooks Trees 53 Are Killed in Bordeaux Crash
A French airliner bound for Africa crashed near Bordeaux Merignac airport killing 53 of 65 aboard. The DC7 of TAI had several prominent African politicians on board and 12 survived, including Sekou Sissoko health minister of the French Cameroons.
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De Gaulle Backs Head Against Window
In Lens France President Charles de Gaulle pressed his head through a closed window and narrowly escaped serious glass injury. Members of his party said he suffered no injuries.
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Charles de Gaulle
Weather Outlook: Heat Wave Continues in Miami Valley
The Miami Valley is forecast for continued warm weather through Sunday with highs near 90 today and 86 Saturday. Sunday looks warm and fair with afternoon highs around 88. Middletown reached 91 yesterday at 2 p.m. while the morning low was 38.
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