Rockefeller Hikes State School Aid Plan Estimated
Gov Rockefeller plans a modest rise in basic state aid as part of a 100 million dollar school revenue program for the next year. He seeks 20 to 30 million more for state aid, with over half for basic aid and the rest for special construction and aid to struggling districts.
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James FE. Allen Jr
Allen
Rockefeller
Walter J Mahoney
Senate
New York State
Mahoney
China Rejects Disarmament Pact Without Involvement
Chen Yi, deputy premier and foreign minister of Peiping, warned to the NPC standing committee that China will not be bound by any disarmament agreement it does not help write. Peiping radio carried the speech as the ruling organ’s official report.
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Tokyo
China
Chen Yi
National People's Congress
Peiping
Peiping Radio
Asian flu blamed for 12 Los Angeles deaths
City Health Officer George M. Uhl announced that Asian flu has been listed as the primary cause of 12 deaths in Los Angeles County during the outbreak begun 12 days ago. Forty-nine pneumonia deaths in the same period are nearly double last year's total.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
George M. Uhl
Inside Pages: Fulton Funeral and Sports Highlights
Inside coverage highlights Fulton funeral notices and sports results. The page spans radio and television listings with community notices and brief sports scores, reflecting a mid century local paper style.
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Radio-Tv
Fulton Funeral Sports
FBI Nabs Spears in Phoenix Luggage Bomb Link Probe
Ex convict Dr. Robert Vernon Spears of Dallas was arrested in Phoenix on a stolen car charge while FBI agents report explosives found in his motel luggage. Investigators probe links to a Gulf of Mexico crash and a separate North Carolina incident as they seek motive and connections.
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Ariz. GP
Robert Vernon Spears
Dallas
National Airlines
Gulf of Mexico
FBI
Phoenix Gazette
Spears
Washington
William Turska
New River
Phoenis
William Allen Taylor
Tampa
Fla
Julian Andrew Frank
New York
North Carolina
U. S
Carey B. Wilson
Civil Aeronautics Board
Senate Aviation Sub
Gulf
Bolivia
N. C
Speers
Taylor
Arizona
Little Miss Sam Makes Successful Space Trip
WALLOPS ISLAND Virginia Val1 A trained female monkey named Miss Sam rode a 7.2 pound capsule in a Little Joe rocket test. The escape system freed the capsule at 48 900 feet over the Atlantic, then parachuted to sea and was recovered. NASA officials reported the test of the escape mechanism under severe aerodynamic conditions appeared completely successful.
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Val
Sam
Mercury
Virginia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Agency
Ike to Deliver Keynote at GOP Convention in Chicago
President Eisenhower is expected to deliver the keynote at the Republican National Convention opening July 25 in Chicago. He may not take temporary chair duties, but his address is seen as setting the campaign tone. GOP Chairman Morton said Eisenhower will decide the day to speak and could lift a convention lacking strong crowd or TV appeal. Nixon is likely to head the ticket and officers' names are to be canvassed by late April.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Chicago
GOP
Thruston B. Morton
Morton
Richard M. Nixon
Judge Walsh Fines Himself in Red Light Case
Newark magistrate Joseph F. Walsh fined himself fifteen dollars after driving through a red light. He told the patrolman who arrested him that his wife agrees he was wrong.
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Newark
N. J
Joseph F. Walsh
Soviets announce precise long range rocket test
Moscow reports firing a multistage ballistic rocket 7,760 miles into the central Pacific. Tass says the fall was within 1.24 miles of the target, marking the first in a planned series to develop satellites and spaceflight hardware. The rocket traveled 26,000 km per hour and landed 12,500 km from takeoff.
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Central Pacific
Tass
Tasa
Moscow Lme
Colombian Plane Explodes On Landing In Jamaica Killing 37
A Avianca flight bound from New York to Colombia exploded on landing at Montego Bay Jamaica killing 37 of 46 aboard. Seventeen Americans died including Thomas and Nancy Capehart, son and daughter in law of Senator Homer Capehart. Two Dutch and two Australian passengers and five Colombian crew survived.
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Jamaica
New York
Colombia
Montego Bay
Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
Thomas C. Capehart
Nancy
Indianapolis
Bogota
Avianca
Miami
Caribbean
J. Duque
United States
South America
Ankara
Turkey
Capital Airlines
Virginia
National Airlines
Bolivia
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Adana
Groom Laughs Bride Upset At Vermont Wedding Hoax
Bradley Lawrence of Vermont and Phyllis Unger of Syracuse faced a prank after 50 wedding invitations announced a Jan 30 ceremony at Unger’s parents’ home. Lawrence called it a joke, while Unger and his mother expressed shock and disappointment.
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Vermont
Bradley Lawrence
Phyllis Unger
Lawrence
University of Vermont
Miss Unger
Syracuse University
Unger
Merle W Lawrence
Montpelier
Syracuse
Crossexamine 'Hired Killer' in Finch Trial
In Los Angeles a rough con man, Jack Cody, testifies in the Finch murder trial that he was hired to entrap Barbara Jean Finch, not to kill her. Dr. R Bernard Finch and his mistress Carole Tregoff face charges in the July 18 killing outside the couple’s home. Cody repeats being paid 1400 to kill, but claims he planned to back out, while details of his talks with Tregoff remain vague.
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Los Angeles
Jack Cody
Serge
Finch
Cody
Barbara Jean Finch
R. Bernard Finch
Tral
Carole Tregoff
Canshot
Mrs. Finch
Minneapolis
Miss Tregoff
Castro Expels Spanish Ambassador in Cuba Face Off
Fidel Castro ordered the Spanish ambassador Juan Pablo de Loijendio to leave Cuba within 24 hours after a televised confrontation. Castro recalled Cuba's envoy to Madrid, accused the embassy of ties to war criminals, and denounced the envoy as a fascist holdover while soldiers escorted him from the TV studio.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Madrid
Miro Cardona
Francisco Franco
Juan Pablo O de Loijendio
Castro
Juan Almeida
Mariano
Dinsomat
Miller Elected Congressional Campaign Committee Chair
Rep. William E. Miller of New York was elected chairman of the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee succeeding the late Rep. Richard M. Simpson. Rep. William M. McCulloch of Ohio withdrew to avoid party split after tensions over leadership. McCulloch expressed concern that a divided party could harm unity in and out of Congress.
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Washington
McCulloch
Kennedy Humphrey Battle Looms in Wisconsin Race
Sen. John F. Kennedy announced he will run in Wisconsin's April 5 presidential primary, challenging Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey. The move marks the first direct test for the Democratic nomination and prompts Humphrey to consider withdrawing if he fails to win at least 16 delegates. Kennedy spoke in Milwaukee asserting Wisconsin voters deserve a role in selecting the nominee, while Humphrey welcomed the entry and called for debates on a shared platform.
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John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Washington
Humphrey
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Eisenhower Backs Rockefeller Plan for School Aid Tax
President Eisenhower in principle agrees with Gov. Rockefeller's plan to use a 10 percent tax on telephone use for state school aid. Senator Javits says Eisenhower offered no commitment and views on federal state tax relations were discussed. Rockefeller favors districts taking over the federal tax on local phone service.
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AFL Cio
Rockefellers
Raymond A. Corbett
Afl-Cio
Mahoney
Public Works Department
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
Jacob K. Javits
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
R-Ny
Javits
Man Admits 20 Years Of Unlicensed Driving
Wilbur M. Gardner, 36, of Greenfield Massachusetts, admitted to police he has driven without a license for 20 years. He said he fails oral tests due to nervousness. A district court judge filed an unlicensed driving charge against Gardner, with him promising to retake the test next Tuesday.
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Greenfield
Mass
Wilbur M. Gardner
Gardner
Exposure Proves Fatal to Man on Sand Island
ILWACO Washington two men stranded on a shelterless island near the Columbia River for two days amid a storm. Henry Jarvi of Rosburg, with Joe Rieneka of Megler, swam to shore as their tug Sandra Ler sank. Rieneka died. Jarvi survived and was hospitalized at Long Beach after reaching shore and Coast Guard rescue.
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Ilwaco
Wash
Columbia River
Henry Jarvi
Rosburg
Joe Rieneka
Megler
Sand Island
Sandra Ler
Rieneka
Jarvi
Washington
Coast Guard
Cape Disappointment
Long Beach
Peters Oil Co. Sees Fuel Shortage After Strong Demand
Business to a good Gloversville reports Peters Oil Co. sold all its oil during a cold spell causing a furnace fuel shortage. The firm faced high demand and ran dry as temperatures plunged.
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Peters Oil Co
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