Khrushchev Accepts May 11 Foreign Ministers Meet
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said at a Kremlin news conference he accepts the West invitation for a May 11 foreign ministers conference on Germany. He urged full scale talks by all WWII Allies to craft a final peace treaty and end the Berlin occupation.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Germany
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Geneva
East
West Germany
West Berlin
U.S
Atlas fails to reach planned intercontinental range
The Air Force fired a new Atlas missile from Cape Canaveral but propulsion and control problems caused a sharp shortfall of its intended 4 500 mile range. The flight aimed to test a redesigned nose cone under re entry heat as part of a push to operational ICBMs next year.
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Air Force
Atlantic
Florida
Swallows Return To Mission San Juan Capistrano
Swallows arrived at Mission San Juan Capistrano on St Josephs Day drawing crowds as thousands filled the walls. Ted Hodges, a 25 year watcher, noted the birds returning in unusually large numbers restoring the long standing tradition.
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San Juan Capistrano
Calif
UPI
Mission San Juan Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
Mission
Ted Hodges
British Chief Arrives For 4-Day Talks
Britain’s Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Washington for four days of strategy talks with President Eisenhower on the German situation. He is greeted by Vice President Nixon and Acting Secretary of State Herter, with a 29 member delegation.
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Washington
Britain
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Ottawa
Nixon
Christian A. Herter
America
Macmillan
Military Air Terminal
Selwyn Lloyd
British Overseas Airway
Comet
Camp David
White House
James C. Hagerty
Catoctin Mountains
Maryland
U.S
Herter
John H. Whitney
London
Livingston Merchant
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Lloyd
Harold Caccia
Norman Brook
Cabinet
Frederick Hoyer Millar
Foreign Office
Weather Outlook Northeast Louisiana Weathers
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures this afternoon in northeast Louisiana. A few scattered showers are expected tomorrow. Yesterday’s high was 66, low 44, with a mid morning 60. Southeast winds persist and pollen counts sit at 171. Tonight’s low 48 to 52, tomorrow’s high 72 to 76.
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Louisiana
Federal Aviation
Selman Field
Lioness Arrives At Bernstein Zoo In Friendly Pairing Effort
A new lioness joins Bernstein Zoo after Monroe officials traded an alligator and two peacocks in Jackson Mississippi. She has no name yet and is kept separate from Dennis the park’s famous lion until they become acquainted for a possible pairing.
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Dennis
Bernstein Park
Jackson
Miss
Monroe
Bernstein Zoo
Twin City Symphony Postpones Third Concert
The third concert of the season is moved from tonight to Thursday April 9 per director Dr Harry Lemnert. Guest soloist will be soprano Marjorie Hayward Madey. Final concert details continue on page A.
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Twin City
Harry Lemnert
Marjorie Hayward Madey
Recluse removed from squalid Chillicothe shacks
Henry Burnett 75 and sister Mandy 90 were removed from two filthy 7 by 15 foot shacks on a one acre wooded plot near Chillicothe by health authorities. Burnett faced possible gangrene with a 50 50 chance of recovery. Mandy was placed in a nursing home. Their niece called authorities to intervene due to the dire living conditions.
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Peoria
Ill
UPI
Methodist Hospital
Henry Burnett
Mandy
Win
Ting
Chillicothe
Burnett
Gilligan
Burnetts
Oldsters
R.I. Blair
Solon Would Spread Heat Of Race Issue
Sen. Paul Douglas proposes a bipartisan bill to back the Supreme Court on school integration. He argues Congress and the White House should share responsibility for implementing the constitutional ruling and aiding the transition, despite criticism from Sen. Strom Thurmond who calls the measure anti Southern.
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Solon
Washington
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Congress
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Atty
William P. Rogers
Welfare
Arthur S. Flemming
Douglas
Senate
Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
Strom Thurmond
D-Sc
Jurors Sought From Streets In Teel Murder Trial
Indianapolis jurors may be recruited from street crowds to try Connie Nicholas in the Teel murder case. Judge Faulconer worries 214 potential jurors may exhaust before 12 are approved, prompting deputies to bring in as many as 50 more. Six panelists already voiced opinions on Nicholas's guilt as attorneys screen 116 candidates, with each side holding 20 free challenges.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Connie Nicholas
Teel
Thomas Faulconer
The
Cour
Nicholas
Coleman Seeks Legislature Seat in Choctaw County
Gov J P Coleman announced in a paid ad in the Choctaw Plain Dealer that he will seek election as state representative from Choctaw County. Rep Bennett Smith had said in January he would run for reelection. Coleman says he aims to be an active voice for improvements in Choctaw County and the state.
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Jackson, Miss
J. P. Coleman
Choctaw County
Choctaw Plain Dealer
Bennett Smith
Coleman
Rayburn Objects To Board Grants For State Projects
Lawmakers report the Legislature has under 60 million left in the emergency fund. The Board of Liquidation of State Debt issued 430000 in grants including 100000 for replacing a girls cottage and 100000 for SLI building repair. Rayburn urged that colleges be funded by the Legislature, not the board. Other allocations included 40000 for a coast mapping project and 10000 for Attorney General convention costs along with various smaller grants and flood damage costs.
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Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafayette
Rayburn
Northeast State College
SLI
Joel Fletcher
State Industrial School For Girls
Pineville
State Mineral Board
Louisiana
National Assn. of Attorneys ‘General Convention
New Orleans
Lafayette Parish
Angola
James Reily
Anacoco Game and Fish Preserve
Vermilion Parish
Redstone Missile Unit to Germany for NATO Support
The United States will send a second Redstone missile unit to Germany to reinforce North Atlantic Pact forces in Europe. The move, announced by the Army, is planned for next month and follows Redstone's role as the Army's longest range surface to surface ballistic missile with a 200 mile range capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Europe
Redstone
Train Crash Kills Eight Girl Scouts and Two Others
A freight train crashed into a car near Xenia Ohio killing all ten aboard including eight Girl Scouts. Driver Lucille White 44 and adult Jeanette Randall 39 died. Linda Ward 12, daughter of auxiliary fireman Kenneth Ward, was among the victims. The girls, from Beavercreek Township, were returning from library merit badge study.
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Xenia, Ohio
Here
Lucille White
Beavercreek Twp
Xenia
Dayton
Kenneth Ward
Linda
Sharon White
Cindy Moorman
Connie Laprise
Patricia Lapinski
Ann
Escaped Convicts Caught At Angola
Angola Louisiana guards captured two escapees Donald Armes 22 from Peoria Illinois and Marvin Miller from Baton Rouge early today on prison grounds near the fence. They had been missing since Tuesday and were found hiding in an abandoned power plant after a search that extended into Mississippi and worried officials they might have fled in a truck.
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Angola
Donald Armes
Peoria
Ill
Marvin Miller
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Infants Die As Brother Saves Seven From Fire
In Alton Illinois a five room home burned killing two infants aged 6 months and 18 months. The 14 year old Jesse Stiff led seven siblings to safety before flames trapped him and two younger children. Fire Chief said the boy’s efforts prevented greater loss. The mother was hospitalized and the father away at laundromat. The fire likely started near a bottled gas range around 1030 p.m.
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Alton, Ill
UPI
Jesse Stiff
Elmer Nolan
Mary Ann
Bobby
Jesse
Nolan
Fletcher
John Earl
Chrisella
Sorte Benjamin
Frank
John
St Patrick Band Finds Jersey City Parade Chance
The St Petersburg Florida senior high school band, snubbed by New York for St Patrick's Day, will march in Jersey City after officials invited 88 disappointed youths. Band director Everett Roberts failed to file required composition details, leaving them barred in New York but offered a new slot in New Jersey.
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Jersey City
St. Petersburg
Fla
T. James
New York City
New
Ex-convict threatens governor over kidnap plot and rival
Richard S. Payne, 23, freed from Moundsville in South Charleston, demands the governor trigger the execution of Burton Junior Post in exchange for the safe return of Elma Baldwin and her three children. Payne warns he will kill his enemy unless his demands are met, and police and FBI hunt him as a dangerous man in a nationwide manhunt.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Cecil H. Underwood
Richard S. Payne
Jonathan Adams
Burton Junior Post
Payne
Moundsville
Elma Baldwin
Kenneth
Danny
Susan
South Charleston
FBI
Pittsburgh
W.R. Callaghan
Underwood
Vegeance
Junior Starcher
Rainach Says Thousands Urge Him to Run for Governor
Sen. W. M. Rainach of Homer reports thousands urging him to run for governor. He declines comment, notes plans may take shape after the May fiscal session, and says Garrett plans to seek re election for representative. The group backing Rainach cites states rights and free enterprise.
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W. M. Rainach
Homer
News-Star Today
Rainach
Baton Rouge
John Garrett
Summerfield
Garrett
John
Monroe
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Atlas Falls
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Joe F. Kane
Defense Department
South Atlantic
Donald Quarles
Herbert York
Pentagon Research
York
Earth
Lioness
Page &A
Shack
High Court
Prospect
Judson Haggerty
Forrest Teel
Haggerty
Southwestern
Girl Scouts
ST. Patrick
Jersey
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