Russia’s Western gambit strains neutral nations at UN
Russia’s rejection of the West’s plan to grow the Disarmament Commission drew mixed reactions at the United Nations. Syria and Egypt backed the enlargement, while Ceylon and Indonesia shifted toward the West, and Yugoslav Communists quit the sponsor list amid Soviet tactics. Austria and Finland criticized being listed without prior notice.
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N.Y
Russia
U.N. Assembly
Syria
Egypt
Moscow
Ceylon
Indonesia
India
Austria
Finland
Wake Forest students defy dance ban with jitterbug protest
About 500 to 600 Wake Forest students danced on the campus plaza and burned an effigy of Dr J C Canipe after the Baptist State Convention ruled out campus dancing. Police took two students into custody for lighting firecrackers.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Wake Forest College
Baptist State Convention
The
Baptists
Raleigh
J. C. Canipe
Harriman Orders Investigation of Raid On Mobsters
Gov. Averell Harriman ordered multiple probes into the Apalachin mobster conference raid. State police and agencies including the investigations commissioner, parole board, and tax department will study attendees and actions while police conduct a broad internal inquiry.
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Albany, N. Y
New York State
Averell Harriman
Francis S. McGarvey
McGarvey
Dulles Warns Of War If Allies Suffer Attack
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned that an assault on U S allies would trigger a counter strike comparable to Pearl Harbor and urged unity among free nations. He outlined three defenses including NATO style alliances and noted Sputniks underscored global Communist threat.
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John Foster Dulles
U. S
Dulles
NATO
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
Free World
SEATO
Infestation Spreads as Fire Ant Eradication Plans Form
Crews marshal to treat soil with insect poison in nine state area including northeast Louisiana south Arkansas and Mississippi as a possible fire ant quarantine looms within a month. State and federal agriculture departments prepare an all out program pending local financing agreements. Officials сотрудничество with USDA to attack ants on school grounds noting actions during Thanksgiving or Christmas holidays.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Agriculture Departments
U.S. Department of Agriculture
George Tyner
Twin City CHIT-CHAT: Scouts visit post office tour
Twenty Brownie members of Girl Scout Troop 51 toured Monroe Post Office learning about mail handling. A Ouachita Parish Boy Scout delegation plans a July trip to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico with a $10 reservation and $100 total fee.
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Girl Scout Troop 51
Monroe
John S. Daniel
Ouachita Parish
Sputnik To Make Swan Song Over United States Next Week
The rocket that launched Sputnik I will likely be visible over most of the United States on successive evening passes next week. The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory said the craft and possibly Sputnik I may be seen during evening twilight from Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Cambridge
Mass
Russia
United States
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Plainfield Woman Still Loves Ed Gein Despite Crimes
Adeline Watkins, 50, of Plainfield, says she loves Ed Gein, describing him as good kind and sweet after a 20 year romance that ended when she declined his marriage proposal in 1953. She recounts dates, discussions of his crimes and her fear she could not meet his expectations.
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Plainfield
Wis
Ed Gein
Adeline Watkins
Minneapolis Tribune
Worth Bingham
Miss Watkins
Gein
Italian Freighter Anna Maria Sevoli Explodes and Sinks
The 2,285 ton Italian freighter Anna Maria Sevoli exploded midship and sank near a Naples dock. Two Italians were dead and five missing workers believed trapped. Over thirty five injured as debris damaged nearby buildings and bystanders. Divers searched the wreck while Italian authorities assessed the cause.
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Italy
Anna Maria Sevoli
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Navy
Halian
Catania
Sicily
Burney urges end to mass X ray tuberculosis surveys
U S Surgeon General Leroy F Burney called for ending community wide mass X ray programs for tuberculosis screening He said surveys should target only high risk groups due to radiation risks and recommended using the tuberculin skin test first with chest X rays limited to those with positive skin tests The guidance was sent to state and local health officers based on expert findings from a recent review
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Washington
U.S
Leroy FE
Burney
Mahon Criticizes Inter-Service Rivalry on Missile Gap
Representative Mahon argues the United States lags behind Russia in IRBM development due to interservice rivalries. He presses for cooperation while Defense officials push that the program is in good shape despite the debate. Holaday questions the extent of the gap.
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Mahon P-Text
United States
Russia
Mahon
House
U.S
Soviet Union
McElroy
Air Force
Thor
Army
Jupiter
Navy
Sykes
D-Fla
Rep
Wigglesworth
R-Mass
Wonders of the Universe weekly feature by Dr. J M Levitt
A weekly column by Dr. J M Levitt of the Franklin Institute Fels Planetarium Philadelphia explains space clock and other space travel ideas in simple terms. The feature, starting Saturdays in the Morning World, promises informative and exciting science coverage and invites readers to subscribe via the circulation department.
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Space
J. M. Levitt
Franklin Institute
Fels Planetarium
Philadelphia
Gein Reveals Motive For Slayings In Tribune Report
The Chicago Tribune cites Edward Gein admitting a strange sex complex motivated his killing spree. The Madison dispatch describes Gein as a shy but perverse loner who desired a disturbing life of ghastly acts.
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Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Edward Gein
Madison, Wis
the Tribune
Gein
Gein Pleads Innocent to First Degree Murder
Edward Gein, accused of killing a middle aged businesswoman, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity at arraignment in Wautoma Wisconsin. He was ordered held without bond for trial in Circuit Court.
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Wautoma
Wis
Edward Gein
Wisconsin killer Ed Gein admits murder of Mrs Hogan
The case's darkest turn emerges after Charles Wilson of the state crime laboratory states Ed Gein admitted killing Mrs Mary Hogan, 54, a Ban tavern operator, at Gein's Plainfield farm. He confessed to desecrating graves and using body parts for adornment.
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Charles Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Gein
Mary Hogan
Plainfield
Wisconsin
Mild Weather With Rain Expected For Today and Tomorrow
Mild temperatures with occasional rain are forecast for area residents today through tomorrow. A trace of rain occurred in the early morning hours. Mid morning temperature around 54 degrees after a low of 42. Tonight’s low expected 45 to 50 rising to 60 to 64 tomorrow.
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Norrow
Race for World Chronicle Control At AP Editors Meet
Roderick J. Watts of the Houston Chronicle said the race for world influence is underway with space as a prize and warned of potential peonage under Soviet rule if the United States loses. He spoke at the AP Managing Editors convention and urged better mass information from American newspapers beyond Pentagon briefings.
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New Orleans
Roderick J. Watts
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Houston Chronicle
Watts
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APME
Sputnik
Pentagon
New Vision Aid For Blind Aired In New Jersey
Betty Corstorphine a 34 year old woman blind since 1939 described seeing light during tests at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Los Angeles using a photo electric cell wired to her brain. Dr John C Button said brain cells can be stimulated and predicted future refinements could enable most blind people to see via vision centers within five years.
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Betty Corstorphine
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Los Angeles
John C. Button
Button
Maplewood
Nassau Officials Launch All-Out War on Racketeers
Nassau County officials escalate an anti racketeering campaign with a special grand jury called and a raid on an ex convict tied to an Apalachin meeting. Dist. Attorney Franciotta pledges no invisible government as police patrols surveil mob controlled garbage removal and suspect garmenteers. John Ormento of Lido Beach, held briefly with 1641 cash, was warned to leave the county after questioning.
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Joseph Barbara
Apalachin
Southcentral
New York
Barbara
Mineola
N. Y
Nassau County
Long Island
Dist
Franciotta
Upstate
John Big John Ormento
Lido Beach
Dynamite attack targets Cherokee County tenant farmer home
Cherokee County officers report a night explosion at a Negro tenant Lewis Ford's home in the Cowpens Battlefield area, the second blast in two nights. Ford and his family escaped injury though windows were shattered and debris covered the yard. Ford described the event as a violent act against a hard working, quiet man.
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S.C
Cherokee County
Cowpens Battlefield
J. Mark Hayes
Lewis Ford
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