Deportation of Finnish-born draftsman shocks family in San Francisco
In San Francisco AP reports William Heikkila a 52 year old draftsman was arrested on deportation charges at 5 p.m. Friday and boarded a plane at 6 p.m. He is said to be deported to Finland for Communist Party membership. Heikkila entered the United States as a child and is not a citizen. His attorney notes a pending motion in federal court set for May 2, while the wife describes the abrupt arrest as a kidnapping-like action.
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San Francisco
William Heikkila
United States
U. S
Heikkila
Bruce Barber
Finland
Communist Party
U.S
Tito Stays in Saddle in Yugoslavia's Third Term
Belgrade reports Tito secured a unanimous re election as Yugoslavia's president amid a 21 gun salute. Parliament elected 34 cabinet members including Edvard Kardelj Aleksander Rankovic Rodoljub Colakovic and Mijalko Todorowic as vice presidents Todorovic replacing Svetozar Vukmanovic who resigned to head trade unions.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Parliament
Peter Stamboli
Tite
Federal Executive Council
Edvard Kardelj
Aleksander Rankovic
Rodoljub Colakovic
Mijalko Todorowic
Princess Margaret Heads to Trinidad for Federation Opening
Princess Margaret flies from London to Trinidad to represent Queen Elizabeth at the birth of the British Commonwealth’s newest nation. She will officiate at the opening of the West Indian Federation legislature, marking its formal start as islands across the Caribbean join under one federation.
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London
U.P
Margaret
Caribbean
Queen Elizabeth
Trinidad
Long Beach April 19 1958 Press-Gazette edition highlights
The Long Beach Press Telegram announces its Saturday April 19 1958 edition. It lists Long Beach California as the city, shows 18 pages, price ten cents, and contact numbers HE 2 5959 and HE 5 1161. It notes multiple daily editions and includes classified sections.
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Southland
Long Beach
Calif
Truman admits memory faltered on 1950 testimony
Former president Harry S Truman, under interview with an American reporter, acknowledged he had forgotten parts of a 1950 interview and regretted what he told the House Banking Committee. He said memory can fail under cross examination, and he asked Rep. Spence to set the record straight. Spence in Washington said he had a letter from Truman but could not release it.
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Chicago American
Truman
Independence
Teumar
Rep
Spence
Washington
SATM
Pershing Square
Chinatown
Sumii
Louis ‘Yamashiro
Flysian ‘Park
Putnam and Allen Sued for Libel in $2 Million Case
In Los Angeles, attorney James J. Arditto filed a $2 million defamation suit against television journalist George Putnam and Assemblyman Bruce Allen. The complaint cites four broadcasts alleging Arditto’s involvement in oil lease deals and political influence while naming his roles with the City Housing Authority and Los Angeles Harbor City Development Co. The case claims aired statements damaged Arditto’s reputation and honesty.
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Los Angeles
CNS
James J. Arditto
George Putnam
Bruce Allen
Putnam
Arditto
Tuniswa Soiree Sua
Sven Warner
Yamashiro
Black Wongs
Dietrich
Waters
Norrisy Poulson
Arditto JS
City Housing Authority
Los Angeles Harbor
200 Year Orbit Seen for Vanguard Moon
Navy satellite Vanguard will orbit Earth for at least 200 years according to Dr. John P. Hagen. He noted drag will slowly lower the craft from 405 to 2463 miles range and that future launches from Cape Canaveral are planned this year.
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Washington
Navy
John P. Hagen
Hagen
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Earth
Rep
Griffin
R-Mich
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Explosion Halts Thor Moon-Launch Test at Cape Canaveral
A Thor missile, intended as the first stage for a future moon shot, exploded during an attempted launch near Cape Canaveral. No injuries reported. extent of pad damage undetermined as authorities assess the incident.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Thor
Hoover undergoes gall bladder operation at Columbia-Presbyterian
Former President Herbert Hoover, approaching 84, had his gall bladder removed at Harkness Pavilion Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. The operation lasted from 8:10 to 9:15 am and Hoover was moved to a regular room by 11:30 am. His condition was described as very satisfactory. Allan Hoover, one of his sons, said father is in good hands. Herbert Hoover Jr and another son were at the hospital. Authorities gave no timetable for his stay.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Harkness Pavilion
Hoover
Allan Hoover
Greenwich
Conn
Florida Keys
Allan
Herbert; Hoover Jr
Will
New York Chamber of Commerce
Wife defies fines system sue husband in Fort Worth
Dr Forest Barber faced a court battle after setting a list of fines for his wife to enforce duties. The wife was granted $400 monthly separate maintenance, custody of their son, and pending divorce proceedings in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Forest Barber
Weke
Safeguards Curb Any Accidental H Bomb Strike Claim
U S Secretary of Defense McElroy and General Nathan Twining said there are absolute safeguards against accidental nuclear triggering by American bombers against Russia. They spoke after NATO talks in Paris to reporters, asserting standard procedures ensure bombers return to base if no further orders are received. In Prague, a second secretary and consul were accused of spying. Washington called the charges a frameup as U S officials denied any breach in nuclear alert protocols.
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U. S
Russia
Secretaty of Defense
McElroy
Nathan Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
NATO
Paris
U.S
Union
United ‘Nations Security Connnecl
New York
U. N. Abservers
White House
State Department
Moscow
Aoe
Viennap
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Joseph R. Jacyno
Jacyrno
Twining
British Troops Move Toward Aden Border Clash
British formations rush to Aden region amid border fighting with Yemen. Troops flown from Kenya reinforce amid alleged Czech-supplied arms and tensions over oil. State Department notes arrest of a Czech contact as London protests Yemeni attacks on frontier forts.
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Arabian Peninsula
Aden Protectorate
Yemen
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Loch Fada
Aden
Czechoslovakia
Kenya
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Brague Radio
Ald
Lawrence
Vakia
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Syria
Weather Outlook Says Low Clouds and Fog Then Sun
The forecast calls for low clouds and fog Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Sunday should become mostly sunny with little temperature change. Rain probability is zero.
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