Khrushchev Seeks Washington Visit Amid Cold War Risk
Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev accepts an invitation to the United States causing a cautious calm in the Cold War arena for a few months. The summit style talks with President Eisenhower aim to reassure Western Allies while Khrushchev weighs a possible greater strategic split with Western powers and Chinese concerns loom over any easing of tensions.
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William L. Ryan
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Rushchev
America
Khrushchev
Washington
Moscow
Moscow - Washington
Peiping
China
Berli
United States
Berlin
Britain
France
West Berlin
Geneva
Truman
Stalin
White House
Khrushchev Plays Peace Pigeon To Press Berlin Ultimatum
In the wake of failed Berlin talks and a Soviet ultimatum, Khrushchev pursues leverage while Western ministers falter. The plan risks escalation as he tours the United States, attempting to appear conciliatory yet keeping the Berlin issue unresolved.
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Berlin
Germany
Khrushchev
United States
Obituary of Richard T. King of Port Byron and Oswego
Richard T. King of Port Byron died Saturday night at home after a long illness. He was a Syracuse Auburn and Port Byron newspaper correspondent and wrote Cayuga County historical pieces. A past president of the State Sealers of Weights and Measures, he founded the Jon Cook Post 257 American Legion at Port Byron and ran for the Assembly in 1919. Survived by two sisters and a brother and nieces and nephews, funeral today at 2 p.m. at F J. Scott funeral home Port Byron, burial Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
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Richard T. King
Port Byron
Oswego
Mr. King
Alice Grant
William Grant
Oneida St
King
Jon Cook
Amerian Legion
Fannie Russell
Syracuse
Nellie Waterman
Spring Lake
Harry King
Santa Monica
Calif
F J. Scott
Mt. Pleasant
Marlow Says Khrushchev Leads In Berlin Crisis Talks
The piece argues Khrushchev currently leads Eisenhower in the Berlin crisis tied to Berlin access and threats of Soviet control. It notes the forthcoming informal talks with Khrushchev in Washington and Moscow, the avoidance of a formal summit, and the risk of renewed tension if diplomacy fails.
Drivers' Licenses Expiring Next Month in 1959
The State Motor Vehicle Bureau warns about 1 7 million licenses expiring next month. Drivers should check permits to see if the three year renewal period ends. Renewal costs three dollars. Expiration for licenses issued in 1956 is September 30, 1959.
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Albany
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Soviet dominance in 1948 would overwhelm Western troops
In 1948 the Western forces, vastly outnumbered by Soviet power, acknowledged they would be no match on the ground. The passage frames a stark assessment of military balance between East and West in the early Cold War.
Three York Staters Die in Carolina Airplane Crash
Three engineers from New York were killed when their single engine plane crashed into a North Carolina mountainside near Waynesville while en route to Franklin for camping and ruby hunting. Pilot Richard Ewers and fellow engineers Albert Trueblood and Elwood Szabo were all associated with General Electric in Utica. Local pilots tried to guide a landing on a golf course but the craft disappeared after circling overhead and struck the mountain. Witnesses reported a flash of light and instant fire.
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Waynesville
N. C
Richard Ewers
Utica
Albert Trueblood
Holland Patent
Elwood Szabo
Fonda
Ewers
Trueblood
General Electric Company
French Road
Szabo
Franklin
North Carolina
Waynesville Country Club
Allen’s Creek
Allen's Creek Baptist Church
Teenage Slayer Nets $1.11 For California Trip
A 11 year-old boy in Brooklyn was charged with homicide in the robbery of 78 year-old Mrs. Catherine Zivnsky. He admitted strangling her after taking $1.11 from a coffee cup and a three dollar watch. Police say the victim had about $30,000 in bank funds and the boy fled home troubles and school expulsion.
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New York
Daniel Swiatowski
California
Brooklyn
Catherine Zivnsky
Wife's illness Calls Gt Home
Sergeant James Phillips has been called home from his base due to his wife's illness. He stays with his parents in the village while his wife, a surgical patient, recovers in Oneida City Hospital. Nearby, relatives visited in Oswego for Mr. Ingerson who lies seriously ill in Oswego Hospital.
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Cleveland
James Phillips
Leo Phillips
Oneida City Hospital
Joseph Wood
Robert Ingerson
Marjorie
Oswegon
Ingerson
Oswego Hospital
Central Square
Lynwood Dennison
Katherine St
Dennison
Charles Coffin
Betty Coffin
Claude Ferris
Fairmount
Anthony Cooper
Syracuse
Radar Telescope To Be Built At Stanford In California
Stanford University and the Stanford Research Institute will build a giant radar telescope in Palo Alto. The 142 foot dish will be the world’s second largest and used to broadcast radar signals to study the sun planets and Venus. Construction should finish within a year atop a high fill overlooking Stanford University.
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Palo Alto
Cal
Venus
Earth
Mars
Stanford University
Stanford Research Institute
Jodrell Banks
England
Jodrell
Stanford
Prisoner learns to read in prison and seeks release
Lino Urrutia, 42, serving a Clinton Prison sentence in Dannemora New York, had a 24 year old conviction set aside by Judge George W Whitehurst after claiming he was not informed of the right to counsel at trial He argues the Habitual Criminal statute could be avoided and says he learned law in prison and wrote the petition himself The Supreme Court later ordered testimony before ruling and Urrutia faces possible release with 10 years remaining on his sentence.
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Tampa
Fla
Lino Urrutia
Clinton
Dannemora
George W. Whitehurst
Urrutia
New York
Whitehurst
U. S. Supreme Court
Fulure
Tom Whitaker Jr
District Court
Whitaker
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Rockefeller Marriage Set For August 22 In Norway
Kristiansand Norway July reports Kristiansand Steven Rockefeller and Anne Marie Rasmussen fixed August 22 as their wedding date with both parents Gov and Mrs Nelson Rockefeller of New York expected to attend unless unforeseen events arise. The ceremony will be in the Lutheran church at Spenge. Also, Mrs Lucy M Cochran, mother of World War II hero Phil Cochran, died Sunday in Palo Alto California.
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Rockefeller
Kristiansand
Norway
Steven Rockefeller
Anne Marie Rasmussen
Steven
Gov
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Young Rockefeller Adder
Spenge
Palo Alto
Cal
Lucy M. Cochran
Phil Cochran
Zookeeper Adds Grilled Hot Dogs at St. Louis Zoo Stand
At the St. Louis Zoo the hot dog Americanus gains competition from a plated hamburger species as a new lunch stand opens. Director George Vierheller notes the stand will serve both boiled and grilled hot dogs, with buns as their native habitat. Guardian 18 collector Clare Johnson, an industrial plant guard earning about $4,000 yearly, buys art including a Laura Knight painting for $2,000 and owns works by Jean Dufy.
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Louis
St. Louis Zoo
George Vierheller
Vierheller
Milwaukee
Clarence Johnson
Johnson
Laura Knight
Jean Dufy
Ohio ranks large population despite mid size land area
In a brief note two artists, D. Ezzard and Luigi Corbellini, are mentioned. Johnson uses savings from wages to make purchases. Ohio, while 36th in geographic size among the 350 states, holds fifth place in population, highlighting a contrast between land area and people.
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D. Ezzard
Luigi Corbellini
Johnson
Ohio
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