Agents Seize Large Arms Cache in Cuba Plot Case
Miami customs agents seized rifles machine guns and about 50 000 rounds of ammunition believed destined for Cuban rebels in Batista Castro conflict. Two men Gil De Gibaja 46 Alfredo Gonzales 38 were arrested while three others fled. The group faced neutrality act charges as investigators traced a car trailer linked to the suspected operation.
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Fulgencio Batista
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Gil de Gibaja
Alfredo
Gonzales
Havana
Wyatt
de Gibaja
Florida
HLM
Gracy
Pat Edgemond
Warn Youths Against Visit To Red China
State Department seeks last minute warnings for American youths planning to travel to Peiping from the Moscow Youth Festival. Officials warn they may face fines legal action and passport renewal risks if they ignore government notices. Ambassador Thompson has already warned some of the more than 40 travelers.
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State Department
Moscow
Red China
Peiping
Llewellyn Ey
Thompson
Subversive Travel Clashes With Union Officials
Former union official Anthony J. Doria denied knowledge of weapons and ammunition found in boxes saying they held farming tools. Senate investigators questioned his finances while the State Department labeled day trips to Red China as subversive to U.S. foreign policy. Wyatt and De Gibaja faced scrutiny over large union funds stored in an office room and a hidden cache. A Latins-led alert linked to Cuban arms intrigue was noted with no confirmation of identities.
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Coia White
Didj Committee
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China
Uplunder
Dent
Earl D. Heaton
Pulls Strings To Free Jail In Wisconsin Parole Case
Green Bay reports a man labeled a parole violator pulled strings Monday to win release from Brown County jail. His actions drew a friend and her mother into jail. the piece details a complex financial and union funds scheme tied to a 1955 convention fight and cash movements totaling about 130000, with the accused claiming legitimate intent and return of funds.
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Brown County
Los Angeles
Doria
House OK Forecast On Postal Boost
Washington report says Democrats and Republicans forecast House approval today of the administrations request for a penny increase in letter postage. Opponents say they are not optimistic about stopping the bill in the Senate as the postal service deficit stands at 651 million dollars for the current year.
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Washington
House
Senate
Inmate aided by girlfriend and mother in jail break attempt
Police say the inmate admitted that his 18 year old girlfriend and her mother visited Sunday and lowered hacksaw blades to him via a string after cutting a hole in his cell screen. Investigators found four hacksaw blades and a sport saw in the bullpen. the women were held for investigation.
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China
Fluid Drive Halifax Boy Makes Brief Remark After Accident
Terry Kidd, a short spoken Halifax youth, commented after his father’s boat overturned in the harbor. The two year old said, Dad's war drowned, reflecting a stark and simple reaction to the crisis.
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Halifax
N.S
Terry Kidd
Terry
Rights Bill Won't Be Traded for Foreign Aid Says Leaders
At the White House Republican leaders said President Eisenhower will not compromise on civil rights to gain favorable treatment of foreign aid. Sen Knowland denied a bargain claim while House Leader Martin suggested a special session or conference as routes to push a final civil rights measure amid Senate opposition to the jury trial amendment.
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White House
Eisenhower
GOP
William F. Knowland
Senate Republcan
House
Joseph W.martin Jr
Congress
Senate
Martin
Await Decent Weather To Recover Body
Alpine experts in Grindlewald await improved weather to begin retrieving Stefano Longhi's body from the north face of Mt. Biger where he hangs by ropes after last week's snowstorm. Four climbers were stranded. two Germans remain missing. Claudio Corti, the sole survivor, rests in hospital and is expected to recover.
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Switzerland
Stefano _Longhi
Mt. Biger
Longhi
Claudio Corti
Lightning may have caused Canada airliner crash
IS SOUDUN Quebec report cites lightning as possible factor in Sunday crash that killed 79 people on a DC4 Maritime Central Airways flight bound for Toronto. Investigators say certainty is lacking while storm turbulence and pilot fatigue are also considered. U.S. notes a rare lightning blame in aviation history.
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UPI
Toronto
British Isles
U.S
Washington
Lovellsville
Martin Healey
Defense Chief Again Swings His Economy Ax
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson ordered a 5 percent cut in progress payments to major defense contractors, effective Sept. 1, reducing payments to 70 percent of total costs or 85 percent of labor and materials. The move aims to curb costs by placing more risk on contractors.
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Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
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Defense
Defense Department
He Air Forces
Fisher
Baz
Army
Secretary of Defense
Charles E.e
Anti Reds Lead In British Guiana Elections
Georgetown reports Linden Forbes Burnham and anti Communist forces gaining an early edge for British Guiana Legislative Council seats. Budget notes show Air Force ceiling at 17.9 billion, Army at 950 million, Navy at 1.4 billion, with variances from original budgets and six month spending trends.
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British Guiana
Linden Forbes
Burnham
Id Legislative Council
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Army
Navy
Counterspy Producer Boris Morris Claims U S Service
Boris Morris a 62 year old film producer told reporters in New York that he served 12 years as a counterspy against the Soviet Union and reported to the FBI while duping Russians. He is connected to indictments involving the Sables Albams and the Zilatovskis as extradition efforts extend from France.
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Soviet Union
New York
FBI
Jack Sable
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George Zilatovski
France
Film Producer Bares Service As Counterspy
New York based film producer Boris Morros, 62, a Russian-born American, claims a 42 year double life as a counterspy. He says he acted for the United States from 1945 until early this year while secretly serving the Soviet secret police as an agent, aiding in catching spies in coordinated FBI cases. Morros spoke at a news conference, detailing 68 trips to Europe for meetings with spies.
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Hollywood
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Bzarre
Morros
SDY
FBI
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Myra Soble
Jacob Albam
Paris
Moros
Europe
The
Streetcar Workers Occupy Lodz Depot in Poland
Five thousand strikers seized Lodz main depot defying armed militiamen. Tense clashes left five women injured as police and party activists moved to restart service while Gomulka warned against further violence. Observers expect an end through force or concessions, with other strikes looming.
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Poland
Pope
Amnes
Onn
Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Middle East
Poznan
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Aziennik Lodzki
Glos Robotniczi
Communist Party
Itia
Iraq
Jordan
Stanislaw Sroka
Chamoun Urges Arab States Meeting At Beiteddine
President Chamoun at Beiteddine palace advocates a gathering of Arab leaders to clear the political atmosphere. He warns Communist infiltration threatens Middle East sovereignty and urges focus on regional interests and traditions.
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Chamoun
Beiteddine
Beirut
Middle East
Chamoun Sees Western Alignment Amid Arab Differences
Chamoun says Lebanon would seek diplomatic lines to set a place and date for talks if all factions agree. He notes Arab states disagree on tendencies rather than core problems and backs the Eisenhower Doctrine as endorsed by June elections, tying Lebanon to the West.
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Chamouni
Chamoun
Weather Forces Postponement of Shasta Nuclear Test
LAS VEGAS NEV The Atomic Energy Commission postponed the Shasta nuclear device test after weather concerns. The test was to occur at 5 AM PDT atop a 1300 foot tower but wind conditions potentially carried fallout toward populated areas near the Nevada Proving Grounds. AEC will retry at the same time Wednesday.
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Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Shasta
Nevada Proving Grounds
AEC
Woman Safe After Ceiling Collapse at Louisville City Hall
Pat Burke, a city hall employee in Louisville, Kentucky, was showered with dust and 24 by 24 inch ceiling debris when a large section of her office ceiling collapsed yesterday. She remained calm and said the incident unnerved her.
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Louisville
City Hall
Pat Burke
Wisconsin UW Colleges Plan Ahead for Dorm and Classroom Buildings
The University of Wisconsin and the state colleges may advance planning and construction of dormitories and classrooms using funds freed by a new bill. Approved by Gov. Thomson, the measure lets building plans proceed with per project allocations but requires Building Commission approval.
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of Wisconsin
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Thomson
Lez Lche
State Department of Public
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