Briscoe Leaves Dublin Mayor Office by Draw of Lots
Dublin's Robert Briscoe, first Jewish lord mayor, relinquished the post after a 21-21 council deadlock. James Carroll won the office by a lottery draw in a packed chamber, ending Briscoe's term that began with a previous random selection.
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West Powers Offer to Stop Nuclear Tests
Western powers propose a 10 month suspension of nuclear tests if Russia agrees to negotiate an end to bomb production. The plan, presented at the London disarmament talks, marks a major concession as Britain and Canada back a common document. Harold Stassen urged the measure while Valerian Zorin awaited Moscow guidance and reaction.
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Four Argentines Die in Cold Wave
Buenos Aires reports four young Argentines aged 18 to 21 died in a severe cold spell. The mercury fell to 16 degrees at the South Orkney Islands. Three victims suffocated from charcoal heater fumes while the fourth died from exposure.
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Teenagers Seek Elvis Picasso Art Copy On Street
A Chicago scene shows teens chasing art from Elvis Presley to Pablo Picasso as jazz musician Anthony Noma carries a Picasso copy. He notes the street is too public, and the tailup isn’t on an arm or leg.
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House Group Okays Three Year Foreign Aid Bill
Washington reports the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to authorize a multibillion dollar foreign aid fund for three years with a one year option. The panel limited authority to 222000 for foreign aid and economic tech grants while signaling a reversal of earlier calls for substantial cuts. The action follows pressure from the President and aligns with a broader aid program reviewed last Friday.
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Missing Plane Found With 24 Aboard
A DC3 with 24 aboard was found after an in-flight trouble. Pakistan officials report the craft landed safely after an engine issue. The incident prompted discussions on a larger aid authorization requested by Pakistan and debated in Congress.
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Eight Killed In Wyoming Car Collision
Eight people died when late model cars collided on a highway near Rock Springs Wyoming. Five Fort Lewis soldiers in a convertible were killed and a sixth injured. Three Green River residents perished in the other car with another passenger hurt. Police reported the crash occurred on the north shoulder with engines jammed into front seats.
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Bride and Groom Targeted by Shakedown in Japan
Girard and his Japanese fiancée were married today at CAMP WHITTINGTON Japan and faced a shakedown by shopkeeper Shimizu a paroled extortioner who demanded two million yen for condolence money linked to a fatal incident at Soma Gahara. The bride Candy Girard reported the encounter after filing for marriage at the U S Embassy in Tokyo.
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Polio Epidemic Reported Raging in North Hungary
Reports from Vienna indicate a polio epidemic is raging in northern Hungary. The Hungarian News Agency MTT would not confirm 509 cases in recent weeks, while Esti Hirlap said authorities barred children from Budapest swimming pools to curb spread.
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Bury Many Disaster Dead In One Grave
The hurricane Audrey toll neared 300 with 285 bodies recovered around Cameron Louisiana. More than 40 unidentified victims, mostly Black, will be buried in a common grave as officials expect the total death toll to reach about 350.
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Oshkosh Lions Club Sells Land for Prospecting at Frontiers Day
The Oshkosh Lions Club offers land grants for prospecting during Frontiers Day activities. Members of the Oshkosh Outboard Club sell land deeds and assist the swim pool project as part of the event. The sale takes place Wednesday with proceeds supporting local community facilities.
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Dulles Sees Evolution Possible for Free Government Abroad
In a news conference, Secretary Dulles said free governments may emerge in the Soviet Union and China through evolutionary or revolutionary means. He warned against flat predictions, cited Mao’s hints of flexibility, and affirmed U.S. opposition to including Red China in a global disarmament pact while outlining safeguards against nuclear transfer.
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Man Rescued After 15 Days Lost In California Sierra
Lt. David Steeves of Trumbill Connecticut survived fifteen days in the High Sierra after bailing from a jet trainer. He found food including beans ham and sugar and matches, ate wild berries fishhooks and thread, and was aided by forest rangers at Kings Canyon National Park near California Air Force Base.
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Four Arrested After Picketing U S Embassy in Manila
Manila police detained four demonstrators who protested the return to the United States of former sailor George Roe of Cheboygan Michigan, discharged from the Navy while under indictment for a 1956 accident. They were warned they could be bailed to court if they persisted.
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Three More Blasts Hit Havana Damaging Firms and Home
Three additional explosions rocked Havana on Monday night causing significant damage to two car agencies a furniture store and a residence with no injuries reported. The blasts followed a weekend series of attacks against President Batista's government marking an intensified harassment campaign.
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