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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1959
Page
2
Western leaders plan a firm invitation to Khrushchev for next spring’s summit outlining its purpose and limits. The talks will prioritize disarmament and set a path for the 10 nation disarmament commission, moving away from Berlin as the sole topic.
Paris reports the NATO defense ministers fail to resolve the U S French stand over unified command for European air defenses. De Gaulle maintains loose alliance control while Eisenhower pushes for full integration, with private talks set ahead of a Western summit.
Governor Brown announced plans to integrate the California National Guard’s last racially segregated unit and issue a strong reform order against discrimination in the force.
More than 30,000 civilian employees at San Francisco Bay area military installations will receive pay increases effective December 30, the announcement stated.
The 72nd year Twin Coast Newspapers issue from Pasadena California dated Thursday December 17 1959 lists subscription rates and pricing details for daily and Sunday editions. The short note ends with a remark calling attention to problems and the word Smart.
The Marmaduke statement urges cooperative defense among allies and leaves interpretation to members. The United States warns allies they must bear a larger share of conventional weapons and manpower as military equipment costs rise.
Washington sources say President Eisenhower intends a goodwill trip to Brazil and four to five other Latin American countries, possibly in April if it fits the Four Power summit. The plan is not finalized and no public announcement will come until after his December 22 return from the current trip.
President Eisenhower arrives in Toulon aboard the Des Moines at noon after a cruise from Athens and Tunis. He is welcomed by Toulon officials, travels by train to Paris with Christian Herter, then meets Charles de Gaulle at the U S Embassy for a weekend Western summit in Paris.
The decision confirms the President will attend dedication ceremonies for Brazil's new capital Brasilia, which is under construction. The event is set for April 21 and highlights the national project.
Los Angeles court appoints probation worker Harry Simons as a referee in the Superior Court Juvenile Division. The move elevates his role within the county court system and expands juvenile case management.
District Commissioner Robert E. McLaughlin announced a torchlight welcome with 10 000 torches in Lafayette Square for President Eisenhower on his return from overseas. The White House approved the event set for late on December 23 near the White House. Vice President Nixon urged an enthusiastic reception.
Police cancelled a missing persons report for Lloyd Schulein aged 28 after he was found in the city jail today.
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