Crown Prince Marries A Tennis-Playing Commoner
Crown Prince Akihito wed Michiko Shoda in a traditional Shinto ceremony at the Kashikedokoro Shrine. The 26 centuries old ban on a commoner marrying into the monarchy was broken, symbolizing a new Japan as crowds of about a million cheered in Tokyo while police secured the event.
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Toko
Japan
Akihito
Michiko Shoda
Akibito
Michiko
Imperial Palace
Kashikedokoro
Tokyo
Akihira
Osanaga Kanroji
Apoxetus
Arabs Weigh Forming Block Amid Cold War Tension
AP dispatch outlines Arab leaders considering a united front to deter communism as Iraq faces a potential Soviet advance. Baghdad Pact doubts and Arab League divisions show unity remains elusive while fears of a Communist takeover ripple through Jordan Lebanon Saudi Arabia Libya Tunisia and Morocco. A separate note from Vernalis California mentions the world’s largest plastic balloon launch.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Cedar Grove
Iraq
M. C. Demler
Jtor
Inlat Air Force
Britain
Turkey
Pakistan
Nuri Said
Arab League
United
Arab Republic
Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Europe
NATO
Defense Alliance
Jordan
Sudan
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Tunisia
Morocco
Million-pound thrust rocket tests head to space
Osesee Demier says a single chamber produced over one million pounds of thrust in a speech for the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences. The first captive test firing occurred March 6 at the Air Force Rocketdyne facility in California as part of stratosphere experiments by the Cambridge Research Center.
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Osesee Demier
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Washington
Air Force Rocketdyne Propulsion Laboratory
Santa Susana Mountains
Canoga Park
Calif
Defense Department
Earth
Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Geophysics Research Directorate
Air Force
Dr. Zigler to tour 30 area allies sponsored by Brethren
Dr. Zigler will appear in 30 area allies during April and May across the United States, sponsored by the Church of the Brethren to interpret European political social and religious conditions. He has led Brethren service work since 1941 and served with several interdenominational bodies. The ship delivery to Amsterdam is planned for next year with World Council ties and a passenger cargo vessel design.
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Dr. Zigler
United States
Church of the Brethren
Europe
Brethren Service Commission
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Switzerland
Elgin
Zigler
Home Missions Council of North America
National Council of Churches
Church World Service, Care, Cralog
Rural Life Association
Zigier
Ou.as
Edinburg
Oxford
Amsterdam
States Marine Corp
Federal Maritime Administration
Savannah
Ithe World Council Assembly
Evanston
China
Japan
India
M. R. Zigler
Frederick Church
American Faces Charge In Cuba Plot Trial
Alan Rober Nye of Whiting Indiana, a former Navy poet and Korean War veteran, faces charges in Havana for allegedly collaborating with Batista’s regime and intending to assassinate Fidel Castro. He has denied the accusation, claiming he went to Cuba to aid Castro’s rebels and not to attack Castro, with thirteen witnesses including ex President Carlos Prio Socarras listed.
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Havana
Fidel Castro Ha
Alan Rober Nye
Whiting
Ind
Nye
Officers Club
la Cabana
Miguel Angel Duque de Estrada
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Prio 5Ocarras
Cuba
Castro
Batista
Eisenhower to Christen Nuclear Ship Savannah
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower will christen the Savannah, the world s first nuclear powered merchant vessel, on July 21 at Camden New Jersey. The launch will occur at New York Shipbuilding Corp. in Camden per announcements by the Commerce Department and Atomic Energy Commission.
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Washington
Savannah
Dwight D.eisenhower
Camden
N. J
Commerce Department and Atomic Energy Commission
iNew York Shipbuilding Corp
Tanke
Fisherman Can Keep Large Catches
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles visited Palm Beach base hospital for X-ray studies after recovering from a hernia operation. The report notes his absence from his vacation retreat and references Secretary Dillon and the General Assembly in a brief, disjointed item.
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Dulles
Jupiter Island
Fla
John Foster
Palm Beach Air Force Base
Annapolis
Anilieve
C. Douglas Dillon
General Assembly
Legislature Agrees on Trophy Rockfish Measure
The text notes delegates Cannon and Powell, Governor Pepe, and D. Wicomice sponsoring a 1959 act to regulate trophy rockfish. It mentions a trophy shop operator claiming large rockfish are hauled from Chesapeake tributaries, with fishermen returning them to the water.
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Cannon
Tawe
Pepe
Robert Powell
D. Wicomice
Chesapeake
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