West Opens Paris Diplomatic Talks With Khrushchev Summit In Sight
Nine days of brisk exchanges began in Paris as the West aimed to strengthen its military alliance ahead of NATO foreign ministers meetings. U S Secretary of State Christian Herter and French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville planned a morning session to set the tone for the talks with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.
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NATO rift over atomic stockpiles and integration
Gen. Nathan Twining urged West European NATO members to accept U.S. atomic weapons and to integrate air forces into a single defense. He blamed France as the major offender. US officials expect Fer to push the line further, while Dillon warned against a trade war between Europe’s blocs. Cyprus election shows Makarios leading Clerides. Ireland fears IRA spread to Britain. Fawzi to meet Denmark over Suez seizure. Ben-Gurion forms cabinet with NATO tilt. Khrushchev returns from Hungary congress and visits Ukraine.
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German blast leaves 17 dead in Dortmund suburb
In Apferbeck near Dortmund a blast demolished two apartment buildings before dawn. Seventeen people are confirmed dead and 21 listed as missing as investigators probe a suspected gas leak amid smoldering rubble.
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Poland May Drop U N Unit Vote at United Nations
The United Nations Security Council will likely shift from an 8 to 3 Western-majority tilt in 1960 after Poland wins a council seat in the General Assembly elections. Poland will take the term from 1960, with Turkey finishing the remainder. The Assembly backed a 24 nation space peace committee and referred disarmament proposals to a 10 nation East-West group in Geneva.
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Russell Simpson Dies Ex-Actor At 81
Hollywood veteran Russell Simpson who starred opposite Gloria Swanson in her first silent film and amassed over 500 screen credits has died at age 81.
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