Hammarskjold Warns Against Forcing Peace
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold urged restraint in the Middle East and said he would not push a settlement from outside. He advised the ceasefire efforts be led by the Middle East nations with encouragement from the U N and other powers. He returned from a month of talks asserting no outside imposition and no immediate council recommendations.
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U. N.ecurity Council
Hammarskjold
Security Council
New York
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Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Jordan
U.N
London
Farm bill with soil bank eyed despite veto doubts
Senator Young and Ellender said a revised farm bill including a soil bank may become law even if President Eisenhower vetoes it. They expect Congress to override a veto, while Senator Aiken called the bill unacceptable and urged a cleanup.
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Ellender
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Sen
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Senate Agriculture Committee
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Congress
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Midwest
Where To Find It Amusements Classified Comics Editorial
Classifieds and features pages across sections include amusements comics and editorial notes with guidance on radio and TV listings. Sports brief items appear in the later pages along with society notes and a public safety reminder to prevent forest fires and keep Louisiana green.
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Radio TV Society Sports
Louisiana
Farm Budget Boost Sought By Group In Washington
The House Appropriations Committee urged Congress to add 1.98 billion dollars to the Agriculture Department budget for the next bookkeeping year starting July 1. Most funds go to cover price support losses, with loans available up to 359.3 million to farmers and rural residents for electricity, telephone service, and other farm projects.
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House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Agriculture Department
House
Eisenhower
Commodity Credit Corp
Louisiana halts federal tidelands oil leases in Gulf
State Judge grants temporary restraining order blocking the U S Bureau of Land Management from leasing offshore land within the 10.5 mile boundary. Governor Long’s incoming administration backs the suit against federal officials and 25 oil companies alleging conspiracy to trespass on about 355000 acres in the Gulf of Mexico amid bid plans.
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Lake Charles
Louisiana
Mark C. Pickrel
Jack Gremillion
Fred S. LeBlanc
Tidelands
Erncr
Earl K. Long
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
U.S. Department of Interior
Investigation Into Death Of Child Made At St Francis
Pathologists at St Francis hospital probed Beverly Stephens death and the illness that sent her mother, two sisters, and a brother to hospital. The seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennett A Stephens died after being admitted about 2 am. The coroner listed pulmonary edema meningitis as the cause, while doctors said tests were ongoing and would be reported to the coroner. The family’s condition had early improved at Charity hospital where they were admitted alongside Beverly. The attending physician did not theorize a cause of the mystery illness.
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Beverly Stephens
Beverly
Bennett A. Stephens
Collier Avenue
J. T. French
St. Francis
French
Charity Hospital
Police Called Out To Corral Tropical Beast
Detroit police responding to a citizen report found a stuffed alligator in the street. Officers George Potts and Paul Barnosky prodded and lifted the lifelike display, which proved not real.
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Detroit
Michigan
George Potts
Paul Barnosky
Judge Transfers Suit Winnsboro Hearing On Chachere
A Franklin Parish suit seeks to block Gov. Kennon and Secretary Martin from certifying Walter Chachere as parish representative after he defeated Lantz Womack 2093 to 2008. The case cites a Monroe felony conviction and Democratic primary participation. A Winnsboro hearing is set. final fate likely in the Legislature.
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Winnsboro
Lantz Womack
Franklin Parish
Robert Kennon
Wade O. Martin Jr
Walter Chachere
Chachere
Womack
Monroe
Ft Worth Delays Pool Open As Desegregation Pushes
A desegregation appeal led the Fort Worth Recreation Board to postpone opening six city pools on June 2. Five pools served whites and one served Negroes. councilman Barney Holland proposed a new pool for Negroes. The board unanimously kept facilities closed until the plan is explored.
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Fort Worth
Tex
City Recreation Board
Barney Holland
Holland
Chavez Seeks Competitive Missile Test In Senate Hearing
Sen. Chavez of New Mexico pushes decisive tests to verify Nike guided missiles versus Army claims as hearings on the armed forces budget proceed. The House passed a 33.6 billion defense bill with 18 billion for Air Force amid debate over adding funds and long-range B 52 concerns.
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Chavez
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U. S
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Rep
Flood
D-Pa
Mahon
D-Tex
Air Force
Scrivner
R-Kan
Soviet Press Voices Outcry Over Frogman Case
The Pravda and Izvestia accused British diver Lionel Crabb of spying after his April 19 disappearance near the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze in Portsmouth Harbor. The Admiralty said Crabb is missing and presumed dead. no body recovered. Prime Minister Eden faced calls for fuller explanations amid the Bulganin Khrushchev visit.
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London
Portsmouth
Pravda
Izvestia
Lionel
Buster) Crabb
Ordzhonikidze
Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Admiralty
Crabb
Labor
Eden
LSU Officials Move Against Panty Raid Participants
LSU officials say disciplinary action will be taken against students involved in panty raids on coed dormitories. Dean of Men Arden Q. French leads investigations as about 700 students planned another raid amid earlier chaos. Police used tear gas. 42 arrests were made, with 20 being high school students.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Arden Q. French
LSU
Robert Bogan
Child Dies in Auto Crash Investigated
City police investigate a two car collision on Louisville Avenue that killed 11 year old Jack Knowles Jr. and injured two others. Sgt. George Mumma and Wade Kilpatrick are among those hospitalized as coroner reports the boy died from brain injury and skull fracture.
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Louisville Avenue
George C. Mumma
Jack Knowles
North Second Street
Jack Knowles, Jr
Jack M. Knowles
de J. T. French
Ouachita Parish
Mumma
Springhill Man Killed in Car Crash near Roadside Trees
A car crash in Springhill killed C. E. Chambless, 30, and seriously injured four others. The deceased was identified as Chambless. injured were Don Chambless, 27, James Ralph Twitty, 37, Ballard Butts, 37, all Springhill, and Tommy Ivy, 23, of Sarepta.
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Springhill
C. E. Chambless
Don Chambless
James Ralph Twitty
Ballard Butts
Tommy Ivy
Sarepta
LSU Enrollment To Set All Time Record This Fall
LSU enrollment is set to rise by 900 students this fall reaching a main campus count around 9 804 in September. Registrar Dr John Hunter cites a 51 percent five year gain and projects 13 000 on the main campus by 1960 and 23 000 within ten years. Figures do not include LSU facilities outside Baton Rouge such as the New Orleans medical school Francis T Nichols Junior College in Thibodaux and the Lecompte vocational agriculture school.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
LSU
John Hunter
Hunter
School of Medicine
New Orleans
Francis T. Nichols Junior College
Thibodaux
School of Vocationall Agriculture
Lecompte
Politicians Instead of Lawyers Clash Over Supreme Court
Sens Eastland and McCarthy attacked the Supreme Court as politicians rather than lawyers who pass laws instead of interpreting them. They criticized Chief Justice Earl Warren and argued the court should not make laws but interpret them, testifying at a Senate Internal Security subcommittee hearing.
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Eastland
D-Miss
McCarthy
R-Wis
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Sen. Bridges
RNH
Utah Executes Two Young Mid West Slayers in Dawn Firing
at Point of the Mountain Utah a double firing squad executed Verne Alfred Braasch age 27 Reinbeck Iowa and Melvin Leroy Sullivan age 25 Kansas City Kansas for the October 1949 slaying of a Utah service station attendant. Deputy Sheriff Charles Wells ordered the shots at 5 14 a m est as ten volunteers used rifles to deliver death in the prison yard. Both men died within minutes after being hooded and targets fixed over their hearts.
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Point OF the Mountain
Utah
Barking Rifles
Verne Alfred Braasch
Reinbeck
Iowa
Melvin Leroy Sullivan
Kansas City
Kan
Braasch
Sullivan
Charles Wells
Wells
Bransch
Retired Rail Worker Kills 2 Then Shoots Self in Nashville
In Nashville at a nursing home a retired railroad worker shot and killed the operator, a woman patient, and then killed himself. Authorities identified the victims as Nettie Corbitt operator. Viola O Donnell 69 patient. and John G Emory 50 from Lebanon Tennessee. Police said Emory must have gone berserk and that O Donnell may have been shot accidentally.
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Nashville
Tenn
John G. Emory
Lebanon
Nettie Corbitt
Viola O'Donnell
City Homicide
C. E. Burris
Emory
Burris
O'Donnell
Door to door auto sales hit Flint in bold campaign
Flint auto dealer George G. Spaulding launched a door to door sales blitz to boost lagging car sales. Two platoons of 13 men worked alternate weeknights from 4 p.m. to dark, with a head office appraising trades on the spot and a demonstration station wagon on hand. Public reaction ranged from shocked to spurred orders as crews pitched cars on residential streets.
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Flint
Mich
George G. Spaulding
Spaulding
Legionnaires Strike at Algerian Rebels in Western Algeria
French Foreign Legionnaires and colonial infantry battled rebels southwest of Oran killing 22 insurgents as farms burned. Reinforcements pour into Oran while arms are distributed to farmers. Rebels threaten further violence as Ramadan ends. estimates of rebel losses run high, with western Algeria suffering civilian casualties.
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Algiers
Algeria
French Foreign Legionnaires
Dispatches
Legionnaires
Oran
North African
Western
Symington Urges Six Point Water Policy Plan
Sen. Symington introduced a six point national water policy stressing development and conservation. He warned of a future risk of inadequate supplies unless a positive program is adopted. The speech was prepared for the National Rivers and Harbors Congress annual convention led by Rep. Brooks.
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Washington
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Rep. Brooks
D-La
Robert E. Merriam
Rep. Rabaut
D-Mich
John S. Bragdon
Sen. McClellan
Wilbur A. Dexheimer
S. D. Sturgis Jr
Army Engineers
DNM
Weather Forecast Predicts Cloudy Warm Weekend
The forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for partly cloudy and warm conditions with little temperature change. Friday’s minimum is 70 degrees and a high of 86, with tonight’s range from 70 to 90. The noon pollen count stands at 295.
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