Fallout from Soviet Atomic Tests Reaches U S
Washington reports itching fallout from Russia’s October Arctic tests now intensifying in the United States. Dr. Willard Libby of the AEC notes uncertain if strontium-90 levels will exceed safety limits while data shows heavier doses in cities near Minneapolis.
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Washington
UPI
Russia
Arctic
United States
Willard F.libby
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Libby
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
AEC
Navy
Minneapolis
Western Big 3 Reject East German Recognition in Berlin Talks
In Washington the Western Big Three United States Britain and France insist they will not recognize Communist East Germany as part of any Berlin deal with the Soviet Union They also reject any security pact with Moscow that would force withdrawal of Allied forces from Europe Foreign ministers stress firmness and reunification talks while warning of continued Allied routes to West Berlin and readiness to act if Russia proceeds with East Berlin turnover.
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Washington
UPI
East Germany
Russia
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
NATO Council
Selwyn Lloyd
Council
Europe
Germany
Christian Herter
Free World
Herter
America
U.S
Maurice Couve de Murville
Couve de Murville
East Berlin
West Berlin
Two Fishermen Drown as Paul Mino Runs Aground
In strong waves near Cape Cod early today the Boston vessel Paul Mino ran aground on a sandbar during heavy rain. Two crewmen, Charles Piazzi and Joseph Panto, were recovered but a third, Angelo Marino, remained missing. four other fishermen swam ashore safely.
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Wellfleet
Mass
Boston
Paul Mino
Cook
Charles Piazzi
Joseph Panto
Angelo Marino
Everett
Greenv ille Base Airmen Injured In Plane Crash
Two Greenville Air Force Base airmen were injured when a jet training plane overshot a runway and crashed in a field north west of Greenville Indianola Mississippi this morning. The instructor 1st Lt Joseph P Cline and a cadet suffered burns but were not listed as critically hurt. Cadet name withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Indianola
Miss
Greenville Air Force Base
Here
Air Force
GAFB
Joseph P. Cline
Kansas City
Greenville
Bastrop Man Arrested In Los Angeles
Ray C. Kruger former editor of the Morehouse Enterprise wanted on six grand jury indictments was arrested in Los Angeles after cashing a forged check He faced ar raignment in Los Angeles at 230 PM Pacific Kruger had forged checks tied to Nathan Bolton publisher and was sought by Bastrop Quachita and Monroe officers in a long regional manhunt
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Bastrop
Ray C. Kruger
Morehouse Enterprise Here
Los Angeles
Kruger
Morehouse Parish
Bank of
Morehouse Enterprise
Nathan Bolton
New Orleans
Cuba
Washington
Quachila Parish
Monroe
Selman Field
East
Midwest
Louisiana
Sheep Found In Bathtub Leads To Court Fine
Police found a sheep in the bathtub of Alexander Williamson in Morpeth England. Williamson claimed no law against keeping sheep in baths, but police noted the animal belonged to another and he was fined 20 pounds for receiving stolen goods.
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Morpeth England
UPI
Alexander Williamson
Williamson
Detective Airs Connie Talk After Killing
In Indianapolis a detective testified that Connie Nicholas told him from a hospital bed she shot her ex-lover Forrest Teel after he beat her in a car. He described her emotional state and details of the alleged confrontation and subsequent statements to an UPI reporter.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Connie Nicholas
Carl Michaelis
Michaelis
Nicholas
Teel
Monroe Police Chief Stars in Local Stage Production
Monroe police chief James C. Kelly teams with Lois West in Altrusa’s Neville auditorium show Around The World In a Daze. Kelly plays Kasper a country boy who wins prosperity on a TV quiz show and travels the world. Curtain 8 13 Thursday and Friday nights.
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Monroe
James C. Kelly
The
Law
Altrusa
Neville Auditorium
Kasper
Lois West
Chambers of Commerce plan Louisiana association meeting
Representatives from five Chamber groups met yesterday to discuss plans for the Louisiana Association of Chambers of Commerce. Host at the gathering was Wogie Rivers of Monroe Chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce
Louisiana Association of Chambers of Commerce
Wogie Rivers
Monroe
Cham
Army answers boy on stopping horse from running home
Philip Peatman 11 of Madera California wrote to the Chief of Cavalry asking how to keep his horse from running back to the corral on the way home. Brig Gen Frank Henry, a cavalry veteran now handling generals, replied through the adjutant general's office.
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Washington
Army
Philip Peatman
Madera
Calif
Philip
Cavalry
United States Army
Adjutant General's Office
Frank 8. Henry
Henry
Negro Admits Armed Holdup Attempt Here
A 21 year old Florida man identified as Robert Lee Bradley Jr pleaded guilty in Fourth District Court to attempted armed robbery of Tanner's Grocery at 1904 DeSiard Street. Bradley, remanded to Ouachita Parish jail, used alias Robert Lee Bertley of Tampa. Earlier sentences included a 12 month term for thefts and fines for DUI speeding and disturbing the peace.
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Florida
Robert Lee Bradley Jr
DeSiard Street
Fourth District
Jesse Heard
Bradley
Ouachita Parish
Robert Lee Bertley
Tampa
Fla
Troop F
Louisiana
Tanner's
W W. Tanner
Heard
R. J. Johnson
Swartz
James Till
George Breece
Monroe
D. M. Wood
Milhaven Road
Marlin H. Mumman
Manhein
Albert Ray Barrett
Cincinnati
Ohio
H E. Armstrong
Promoter Found Hanging in Baton Rouge Hotel Room
The body of Norfolk promoter Charles Davis Hunt was found in a Baton Rouge rooming house with a heavy cord around his neck. Police ruled death by self-inflicted hanging, amid bounced checks for 315 dollars and plans to import Rock and Roll stars led by Ricky Nelson to entertain at a used car lot. Eastern Airlines reported Hunt’s checks had bounced during the investigation.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Norfolk, Va
Charles Davis Hunt
Gene Vincent
Washington State
Eastern Airlines
Hunt
Ricky Nelson
Charles Noto
Weekend Weather Outlook For Area Residents
Sunny springtime weather is in store with cooler conditions than usual. The low last night was 54, climbs to 66 by mid morning. The mercury will dip to 45 to 48 tonight, rising to 70 to 74 tomorrow.
Wrong Man Held As Flying Bandit Arrest Ordeal in Arkansas
A Wichita Falls businessman, Truman Pennell, was mistakenly arrested as Frank Sprenz, the FBI’s flying bandit. After his four passenger plane crash near North Little Rock, police stopped him with shotguns while FBI verified he was not Lorenz. The misidentification followed alerted warrants across Chicago and New Orleans.
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North Little Rock
Ark
FBI
Truman Pennell
Wichita Falls
Tex
Polie Nearquarters
Frank Lawrence Lprenz
Pennell
Sprenz
Mississippi
Chicago
New Orleans
Jimmie Lynn Hamilton
Columbia
D.C
Paul E. Pearson
Little Rock Air Force Base Hospital
Hamilton
Little Ock
Lorenz
Frogmen Set Undersea Mark With 48 Hour Submersion
Four U S Navy frogmen set a new world underwater endurance record at 5 07 a m and planned to stay submerged for seven more hours at Little Creek Naval Base Norfolk after entering the pool at 12 06 p m Wednesday The group surpassed civilian John Gary of New Orleans 41 hour record and would exit at 12 06 p m today totaling 48 hours Lt Arthur Rehme conducted physiological tests and reported the men in good condition One of the five initial divers surfaced early Thursday after a clogged air valve cut his submersion to 17 hours.
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Norfolk
UPS
U.S. Navy
Little Creek
John Gary
New Orleans
Arthur Rehme
Corning
N.Y
Navy
Middleton Links Causes Of Student Failures At LSU Meeting
LSU President General Troy Middleton blamed high college failure rates on abdication by parents, automobiles, lack of motivation, and unpreparedness. He urged entrance exams in senior year and sharing results with colleges to gauge aptitude and steer preparation. The meeting also discussed a $73 million bond plan and tougher high school programs.
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Middleton
LSU Board of Supervisors
State Board of Education
LSU
Louisiana
Dalai Lama Flees Tibet Reaches India Amid Flight
India confirms Dalai Lama, 23, reached refuge in India with a party of about 80 after a two week trek from Lhasa. Nehru assures asylum and respect, as exiles hail the escape and Tibetans celebrate from Kalimpong to New Delhi.
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New Delhi
India
Dalai Lama
Nehru
Buddha
Tibet
Peiping
Kalimpong
Towang
Calcutta
Lhasa
Umbrella Loan Service Bankrupt Causes Transit Umbrella Shortage
The Long Island Rail Road umbrella loan service declared bankruptcy as 85 unclaimed umbrellas remained on hand. A take-and-return system operated at Jamaica station with a sign stating the umbrella bank temporarily overdrawn as commuters sought cover during April showers.
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New York
UPS
Long Island Rail Road
Jamaica Station
LIRR
Monroe To Host District Rotary Conference
Rotary district conference scheduled for Sunday and Monday in Monroe with about three hundred Rotarians from 25 clubs in the district. Chesley F. Perry of Fort Myers and Charles T. Evans of Little Rock are principal speakers. Session sites include the Virginia Hotel with District Governor T. C. Beasley presiding.
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George Weaks
Rotary Club of
Monroe
Chesley F. Perry
Fort Myers
Florida
Charles
T. Evans
Little Rock
Arkansas
Weaks
Virginia
T. C. Beasley
Ruston
Auto Show Opens Sunday Parade Slated Tomorrow
Four local bands will lead a parade tomorrow in West Monroe to kick off the Sunday auto show sponsored by the Monroe West Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association. The parade starts at 10 30 a m from West Monroe First Baptist Church and travels through downtown before the old river bridge and DeSiard Street. Five cars will be entered by each dealer including Lennon Motor Co Ryan Chevrolet Monroe Auto Mart Steele Motors Jackson Motors Studebaker Packard Van Trow Olds Cadillac Brown Rivers Scogin Coleman Edwards and Adair GMC. Hostesses listed include Donna Davies Linda Lavendar Saundra Knowles Mildred Levi Sharron Mann Sandra Houston Donna Guyton Rena Conaway Ann Trousdale Jinnie Williams.
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Monroe-West Monroe
Saundra Knowles
Mildred Levi
Sharron Mann
Sandra Houston
Donna Guyton
Rena Conaway
Ann Trousdale
Jinnie Williams
Tsetse Fly New Atomic Target
Atomic warfare is planned to eradicate the tsetse fly, the carrier of sleeping sickness, and the Mediterranean fruit fly, an agricultural pest. The screwworm fly has been eradicated from Curaçao and is leaving Florida due to sterilization of male flies by gamma radiation from cobalt-60.
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Stillwater
Okla
UPI
Curacao Island
Florida
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Gloucester
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Somerville
Clements
Norris
Paul
Detective
Connie
Twin City
Page &A
Arrow
Winslow
Illinois
Wisconsin
Frogmen
Umbrella Loan Service Bankrupt
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