Russians Rushed to Syria by Air From Bulgaria
A planeload of Russians including women and children passed through Athens on route from Bulgaria to Syria. KLM said the 27 passengers were traveling to attend the Damascus Fair, though reports described as Soviet volunteers pouring into Syria. Loy W. Henderson arrived in Istanbul to consider a political quarantine option for Syria.
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Athens
Bulgaria
Syria
KLM
Damascus
Loy W. Henderson
U.S
Istanbul
Turkey
Services Step Up Fund Cuts Prompt Military Shrinkage
The article reports planned cuts to the armed services with a 100,000 man reduction and closures of depots, plants, and facilities. It notes Ankara talks with Adnan Menderesi and a shift in military payroll, amid government plans to trim total expenditures for the current fiscal year.
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Armed Services
Henderson
Wash-l
Ankara
Adnan Menderesi
Turkey
Fletcher Warren
Omy
Istanbul
Turkeys
Treg
Jordan
Syria
Governot
Ta Ema
Dallas
Diplomatic Circles in Washington on Syria Isolation
Washington insiders weigh options to pressure Syria over Middle East policy. They fear moves could target Syria through the Baghdad Pact countersubversive committee, with the United States as a member, unless Syria deploys its new Russian arms.
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Washington
Henderson
Syria
United States
Russ Hunt Rejection of Arms Plan
Pravda signals early rejection of Western disarmament proposals. A London dispatch says the new offer is useless and leaves most existing conventional and nuclear arms intact. The piece accuses the West of plotting aggression while negotiating in London.
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Russ Hunt
Moscow
Pravda
Communist’ Party
Soviet Union
London
Une
Young Bandit Kills Woman at Compton
Mrs. Virgie Aiken, 69, died from gunshot wounds after a masked youth robbed her Compton grocery store location at 12601 S Harris St. About $70 taken as five customers and a clerk faced threats with a .45 revolver. Witness Ronnie Tipps, 16, described the swarthy youth with a white towel over his face entering the shop around 2 pm.
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Compton
Virgie Aiken
S. Harris St
Ronnie Tipps
Thorson
Lynwood
Eisenhower Pilots Part of Gettysburg Flight
President Eisenhower sat in as co pilot on a Washington to Gettysburg flight, piloted briefly by Col. Draper. The event marked potentially the first time a president flew a plane, though Eisenhower later said he only controlled for a few minutes during the ten mile, 23 minute trip.
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Gettysburg, Pa
Eisenhower
Washington
William G. Draper
Air Force
Gettysburg
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Dreper
Draper
the Jay
Changing clothes quickly he went to the Gettysburg Country Slub
A brief note records a person changing clothes swiftly before heading to the Gettysburg Country Slub for a round of golf.
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Gettysburg
Where to Find It in the Newspaper
A terse directory lists sections and page designations for the paper. It covers Churches Fages on B-2 and B-3, Classifieds Bd to 11, Comics Ans, Crossword B-12, Death Notices B-1, Financial A-4, Shipping Table And, Sports A-6 and A-7, Theaters A-B, Titles Temperatures A-4, TV Radio BL, and Vital Statistics Ant.
Miss Calvet May Escape Trial Quiz
Los Angeles prose cution and defense clash over threats aimed at Corinne Calvet to influence testimony in the Confidential criminal libel case. The day also disclosed ten store scandal informants and a sensational claim about Maureen O'Hara, with brief remarks from William Ritter and defense attorney Arthur Crow.
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Los Angeles
Corinne Calvet
Scandal
Maureen O'Hara
Grauman’s
Dep
Dist
Atty
William Riter
Calvet
Confidential
Bondeir
Arthur, Crow
Miss England Miss Universe contestant vows return to US
London born Saura Hamilton, 24, who placed third for Britain at the Miss Universe pageant in Long Beach, declares she has fallen in love with someone in Los Angeles and plans to come back to the United States for good. She refuses to name the man. She says the United States now holds her heart.
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London
WPA
Long Beach
Calli
United States
Los Angeles
Saura Hamilton
Britain
Detroit newspaper strike ends after eight days
The Detroit News and Detroit Times reached a settlement ending an eight day labor dispute that had shut down the three major daily papers. The teams crossed picket lines after a 15 hour double shift dispute at the News. The International Mailers Union had called it a lockout. Hoffa joined negotiations after arriving from Washington.
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Detroit vFi
Detroit
Detroit News
Detroit Times
Manlfers
The
News
Teamsters Union
Wn Oe
Times
Free Preys
Publishiy Assn
International Mailers Union
News -Mailers
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Midwest
Washlington
Senate
Explosives Dropped From Air Force Plane Near Meridian
Air Force C119 diverted due to engine trouble and jettisoned 17 cases of explosives to lighten load for a forced landing near Meridian. Rockets and two 1000 pound bombs landed north and west of the area, not armed or detonated. pilot Earl Helms warned caution for found items.
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Meridian
Miss
Air Force
California
Seymour Jackson Air Force Base
Nee May
Earl Helms
Key Air Force Base
Helms
Here
Woman Bravely Fights Sea To Aid Stranded Family
Martha Cole, 24, battling four hours of tides and waves off Scarborough Maine, reached shore to seek help for her boat-wrecked family. Her husband Thomas 25 and baby Jeffery 22 months were aboard when their 15 foot boat sank. Coast Guard airmen reported attempts to revive the child by artificial respiration.
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Scarborough
Maine
Martha Cole
Jenkinton
Jeffery
Thomas
Cole
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Stratton
Eagle Islands
Old Prechard
Three Gurnsey sisters found dead in quarry pit
Rescue crews lifted the mud-caked bodies of Nancy ten Ruth nine and Theresa eight from a deep abandoned quarry in Dixon Illinois after a daylong search hampered by rain. More than a hundred workers unearthed the girls about 34 feet below the quarry rim. The community of 190000 in the Rock River Valley mourns as authorities confirmed the grim discovery following hours of digging.
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DIXON
Nancy
Ruth
Theresa
Rock River Valley
Iainois
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