Names Asked In Sex Spy Case in Ottawa
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson convened an emergency Cabinet meeting to address charges of a sex and security scandal from the prior Conservative government. He was to reveal plans for a judicial inquiry. Justice Minister Lucien Cardin sparked the uproar by alleging some Diefenbaker Cabinet members were linked to Gerda Munsinger, a German beauty.
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Canada
Ottawa
Gordon Munsinger
Diefenbaker
British Columbia
House of Commons
AP Photofax
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Justice
Lucien Cardin
John G. Diefenbaker
Gerda Munsinger
Munich
Cardin
Germany
Munsinger
United States
Sevigny
Pleasant Weather Across Iowa With Dense Fog
Mild temperatures and widespread fog marked the morning as Iowa remained under clear skies otherwise. The Weather Bureau forecast continued mild conditions through midweek with highs in the 60s to upper 60s and some western towns near 70, while foggy areas like Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa reduced visibility.
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Weather Bureau
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Waterloo
Davenport
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Mason City
Mercury
Town
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Spencer
NATO Nations Meet On De Gaulle Split
Representatives from all NATO members except France held a meeting in Paris to discuss an appropriate reply to Charles de Gaulle's decision to withdraw from the alliance's military command.
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Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
France
Charles de Gaulle
Alliance
Peace Corps defends role in Dominican Republic revolt
The Peace Corps testified before Congress asserting volunteers were aiding where needed during last year’s Dominican Republic revolt. In a separate report, a car veered off a county road near Maynard Saturday, struck a bridge and burned, killing 21 year old William Fred Miller of near Hawkeye.
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Peace Corps
Dominican Republic
Congress
Maynard
Here
William Fred Miller
Hawkeye
Death Sentence for Embezzler Viet Military Government Executes War Profiteer
SAIGON Viet Nam AP South Viet Nam's military government executed a war profiteer at dawn in Saigon marketplace tied to an execution stake as paratroopers sealed the area. Premier Nguyen Cao Ky's tribunal sentenced Dang Cao Sach 52 former treasury service chief in Dalat to death for embezzlement from 1956.
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South Viet Nam
Ta Vinh
Nguyen Cao Ky
Dang Cao
Sach
Treasury Service
Dalat
Two Eagle Grove seniors die in car in cemetery
Eagle Grove AP reports two high school seniors George Salmon 38 and Karla Joan Nessa 17 were found dead in a parked car near a cemetery from what authorities term accidental car exhaust poisoning.
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Eagle Grove High School
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Karla Joan Nessa
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Note to Car Drivers Time For New Plates Des Moines
Note to motorists who have not put 1956 license plates on cars. Officials warn midnight deadline with Iowa Highway Patrol issuing summons to violators. Violation is a misdemeanor with fines from 25 to 100 dollars as officers expect many violations Tuesday but most owners will have updated plates by nightfall.
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Plans to Attack U S Embassy Foiled in Jakarta
Reports from Singapore and Jakarta describe a foiled plot linked to Subandrio to seize the U S Embassy and topple Sukarno. Paratroopers and military police arrested agents. arms found. Suharto’s crackdown and arrests rise as he appears to control the government and plan a new cabinet.
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Indonesia
Subandrie
Subandrio
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Jakarta
Officies
Peking
Suharto
Leaks Force 24 Hour Delay of Gemini Space Flight
Cape Kennedy AP reports NASA delayed the Gemini rendezvous and space walk by 24 hours after leaks were found in an Atlas rocket fuel pressurization line and in a space suit circuit. astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott will review flight plans as technicians repair the gasket and suit leak. The Atlas Agena target is to launch at 10 am while Gemini 8 is slated for 1:41 am.
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Fla
Atlas
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
The
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Armstrong
Scott
Earth
Space
Fulbright Defends Viet Nam Debate Air Cleared
Sen. J. W. Fulbright says the Senate Foreign Relations Committee fosters controversy to build a true national consensus on Viet Nam policy. He defends hearings as strengthening U S position and aiding intelligent decision making amid public disagreements, while urging understanding of China and avoiding war.
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Viet Nam
Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arkansas Democrat
Johnson
Asia
China
Chicago
United States
Weather report with fog and warming trend
The forecast notes foggy and warmer conditions tonight with lows in the 30s and partly cloudy skies. Tuesday afternoon will be warmer with highs in the mid to upper 50s, a high of 50 Sunday, and a night low around 28, with river stage near minus 10.5 feet.
Youth 19 Is Charged With Killing Des Moines Man
Des Moines police filed a murder charge against Lewis Levy 19 in the fatal shooting of Ben Ayala 20 on a porch near an apartment house. Levy a soldier home on leave from Ft Leonard Wood Mo was a former boyfriend of Karen Staver 18. Detectives say the shot came from a passing car as Ayala returned with Staver to the building.
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Des Moines
Lewis Levy
Ben Ayala
Karen Staver
Levy
Ft. Leonard Wood
Miss Staver
Ayala
Search Procedure After Fake Bomb Threat
Grinnell AP report: a false bomb threat prompted a documented search at the junior high. About 50 staff and police completed the sweep in 50 minutes, finding no device. An early class was evacuated to a nearby church and returned. The district warned any lost time would be made up after the school year ends.
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Grinnell
Kyle Jones
Air Strikes Hit Asay Special Forces Camp In Viet Nam
U S Air Force and Marine fighters bomb the Asay Special Forces camp on the Laotian border amid continued air attacks on the North Vietnamese regiment. The raid faces heavy antiaircraft fire but destroys a building and five mortar positions while neutralizing camp defenses. No American planes were reported lost. A downed L19 spotter plane injures its pilot and kills the observer, with the pilot later rescued.
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