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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1958

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Russians May Attend Geneva Nuclear Talks

Moscow says it may take part in next weeks Geneva East West scientific conference after obtaining Swiss visas. A U.S. Air Force plane with nine airmen was forced down in Soviet Armenia by five Soviet fighters. all aboard survived and were detained. The Soviets claim the U.S. aircraft violated USSR air space by 105 miles and burned after landing. The incident follows a prior June 7 helicopter downing in East Germany.

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Downed plane not confirmed amid Geneva talks shift

Soviet note questioned a nuclear test suspension link and U S aims at Geneva. U S Secretary Dulles statements and Eisenhower’s call for test cessation guidance are noted. AUS Air Force Europe checks on a missing plane prompt no confirmation of a U S plane loss in the Soviet Armenia region. Also reports Cuban rebels kidnap 11 engineers including University of Minnesota mine chief Eugene Pfleider.

United States John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Geneva Moscow Washington Isamu Tt Dulles Air Force Headquarters Eugene P. Pfleider University of Minnesota School of Mines and Metallurgy Pfleicher Cuba St. Paul United Press” International Telephoto

Rebels Hold Ten Americans In Cuban Mountains

UPI reports a U S government official met with Cuban rebels in the Sierra Cristal range to negotiate for the release of ten Americans and two Canadians seized from the Moa Bay Company mine in Oriente province. Park Wollam, U S consul in Santiago, travelled with a company representative to the hideout, about 20 to 25 miles south of the mine, as Cuba’s army canceled patrols and aided reconnaissance. The embassy indicated Wollam’s mission marked a policy reversal aimed at freeing the captives, though rebels reportedly warned they would hold the group for a few days. Washington stated rebels claimed the captives would be freed soon. Observers noted U S intervention followed Moa Bay management’s failure to secure release through rebel channels.

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Investigation Of Adams Shocks GOP In Washington

The Sherman Adams inquiry leaves the Republican Party in a state of shock four months before the fall elections. GOP leaders urge patience and note public opinion can shift quickly. Hints point to possible Democratic ties in influence charges, with Bernard Goldfine slated to testify and Democrats seen as potentially sharing generosity.

Washington UPI Sherman Adams GOP Republican Party Adams Exsenhower Trunan Bernard Goldfine Boston

Congressmen Fear Talkathon Looms Over Alaska Statehood

Washington D I P I report says Sen Monroney plans to push a repair provision for Alaska statehood while others warn a prolonged talkathon could shelve the measure. House deadline and constitutional challenges loom as supporters seek final passage next week.

Washington UPI Mike Monroney D-Otta Jackson Alaska Interior Lon Henry M. Jackson Senate Mike Mansfield Mont Province of the Interior Committee Alaskas United Press Eastland Senate House

Rackets Probe Moves Toward Unmasking Crime Figures

Senate investigations into organized crime promise a long, coast to coast probe starting Monday. Senator John L. McClellan plans to subpoena 100 garment and related industry witnesses as hostilities between mob bosses and unions surface from the Apalachin raid. The hearings will track a national syndicate tied to figures like Luciano, Anastasia, and Hoffa, with the Teamsters issue likely to be taken up next month.

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Hearing set as underworld figures eyed in teamster probe

McClellan and Robert F Kennedy name Vito Genovese and other figures as potential witnesses in a probe touching the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Hoffa. Subpoenas target men with no Apalachin links, while Hoffa may be asked to testify by July.

St. Louis S. Louis Cleveland Miami Los Angeles San Francisco McClellan Robert F. Kennedy Namie Vito Genovese New York

Texas Reports Calm Weather Across Much of State

Skies stayed clear and temperatures moderate over Texas on Saturday as a lingering midweek heat wave faded. Along the coast skies were cloudy and Weslaco saw heavy rain flooding streets and homes with more than five inches falling in under four hours.

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Man Drowns After Drifting Boat Incident in Lake Randell

In Denison Texas William Roy Miller 56 drowns while attempting to swim after a drifting boat on Lake Randell. His brother Edwin Miller also from Denison suffers a slight heart attack when William is recovered. Edwin treated at hospital for observation.

Denison, Tex UPI Witlliam Roy Miller Denison Lake Randell Edwin Miller Denson Miller

Deficit Seen As U S Ends Fiscal 1958

Washington AP reports the federal government will end fiscal 1958 with a deficit of about 2 to 3 billion dollars as receipts lag and spending climbs. For fiscal 1959 the outlook worsens to around 1 billion, potentially near 2 to 2.5 billion, with the budget off balance since World War II.

Washington Treasury Eisenhowers Eisenhower

Soviet ballerina Lepashinskaya arrested in Brussels shoplifting

Olga Lepashinskaya, famed Bolshoi ballerina once linked to Stalin, was stopped by a Brussels store detective for allegedly stealing an umbrella gloves cuff links and tape. She admitted the act and faced questioning at police HQ while claiming a ballet rehearsal. The incident sparked remarks on first-offender leniency and international tensions.

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Bitter clashes erupt in Tripoli and Sidon amid Lebanon revolt

Bitter fighting raged in the Lebanese port cities of Tripoli and Sidon as darkness brought scattered gunfire. Prime Minister Samir Solh urged UN observers to help halt infiltration while saying arms smuggling has risen since their arrival. Reports said eight killed and about 20 wounded in Tripoli, with a heavy battle in Sidon leaving casualties and a killed rebel captain.

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