Cuban Rebels and Cuban Troops in Night Battles
An eastern Cuba clash between government troops and Fidel Castro forces reported casualties by an army communique. The fighting occurred at multiple locations including Jigue Limianes Barama Mafto Gra Tierra Junco and two crossroads with totals not released. Nearby, Eisenhower discussed Security Council reforms and a proposed summit with unnamed nations and Khrushchev proposals.
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Miss Universe pageant notes and a fatal portable ice box incident
Reports detail Eisenhower and Khrushchev on Security Council issues with a potential August opening in New York. In Marietta, Georgia a 4 year old boy was found suffocated in a portable ice box after a basement search, ending in a tragic death.
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Green Cove Springs
Ila
Jimmy
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Burglary Suspect Confesses After Roof Entry
A man named La Rocqué was booked for burglary after police say he hid on a roof and confessed to breaking into rooms on the second and third floors. He claimed unemployment and a need to support his wife, adding he had lost his job at an electronics firm months earlier.
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la Rocque
Trio MANS Barricade In Lebanon Rebel Girls On Duty
Beirut battle scene reports three Lebanese teenage girls joining men at barricades after two weeks of basic training. They defend Lebanon against Camille Chamoun’s government, citing American involvement as support for the unjust regime. The girls, Zeynab Masri 16, Hayda Ajouz and Samira Sunno, speak of militia duty and a desire to strengthen resistance as the rebellion enters its third month. Meanwhile a separate Peru crown incident unfolds where Miss Universe crown jewel is missing, traced to a blue pearl found in a sink trap during a police investigation.
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Hayda Ajouz
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Lima
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Popular Resistance
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der Boutrosg
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Dr. Boutross
Wilton
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Dr Boutross
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Igh School
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Honda Ajourz
Atack
Emotional Problems in Schools Told
California's three million school children face mental and emotional disturbances, an estimate cited by a Witness at the Senate Interim Committee on Education hearing. Pasadena psychologist Mrs. Euen Wittker testified of a health survey showing 2,500 to 6,000 youngsters affected, a figure below the statewide average.
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Los Angeles
California
Senate
Euen Wittker
Pasadena
Guam
Tyrhoun Doris
Navy
Bow and Arrow Beirut Rebels Use Modern Warhead
In Lebanon, rebels reportedly deploy bows with dynamite-tipped arrows to strike government positions. A rebel officer demonstrated a heavy arrow with a fuse timed to explode before impact, aiming up to 10 yards away. Precision and skill are required to fire the improvised weapon as the fuse sputters.
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Beirut
New York Mayor Won’t Host Khrushchev Summit
Mayor Robert F. Wagner said New York would not host Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev for a summit, noting the federal government and the United Nations would be the hosts. He spoke before a California vacation and contrasted with his past actions toward King Saud. City officials later signaled readiness to assist if federal plans required it.
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Saudi Arabia
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Drunk Man Parks on Tracks Jailed After Train Called
Elmer Glenn Johnson of Valdese parked his car on railroad tracks at a crossing, hailed a cab, and was jailed on a drunk charge after police moved the vehicle before a freight train arrived.
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N. C
Elmer Glenn Johnson
Valdese
Swiss Ban on Airlift Revealed
The Swiss government said it refused permission for American transport planes to fly over Swiss territory to Lebanon. A US request for 30 planes on the May 15 to 16 route was rejected, and two later crossings in July without authorization were noted, with the US apologizing.
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