Rebels seize more officials in Cuba mountains
In Cuba, rebels kidnap two plant executives, Sherman White and J Andrew Poll, and seize 39 other Americans and 2 Canadians, including 19 U S and 2 Canadians engineers. Park Wollam negotiates for release as U S Embry, with Fidel Castro's revolt continuing to draw attention.
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Havana
Cuba
U. S
Park Wollam
Sherman Avery White
Nicaro Nickel
J. Andrew Poll
Castro
Batista
Moa Mining Co
Oriente
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Ernesto Guevara
Sierra Cristal
Soviet Delegation Confirms Attendance at Atomic Controls Talks
In Geneva, Soviet atomic experts affirmed they will attend the East-West conference on atomic controls opening Tuesday. Yevgeni K. Fedorov and Dr. James B. Fisk met to finalize arrangements. Western delegates proceed with plans, uncertain of Soviet participation, amid U.S. rejection of a preconditioned test ban. Thompson delivered a U.S. note to Moscow restating the U.S. position on talks.
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Geneva
Yevgeni K. Fedorov
James B. Fisk
U. S
Pier Pasquale
Spinelli
U.N
Britain
France
Canada
Fisk
United States
Llewellohn E. Thompson
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
S. S
Senate approves data bill easing atomic secrecy limits
Senate passage sent to President Eisenhower for approval, finalizing a measure to share atomic weapon information and materials with allies. The act, the broadest relaxation since 1946, grants authority to enhance NATO training and readiness while imposing some new restrictions. The House backed the bill last week, and a conference report was adopted by voice vote.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
S. A
House
Congress
NATO
U S Asks Release of 9 Airmen in Soviet Armenia
U S Ambassador Thompson urged the Soviet foreign ministry to free nine American airmen forced down in Soviet Armenia. He disputed Russian charges that the armed DC6A violated air space and requested access for embassy representatives to visit the detainees. The crash and care details remain disputed with reports of a fire on landing and no injuries.
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Moscow
U.S
Llewellyn E
Thompson Jr
Foreign Ministry
Soviet
Armenia
Thompson
Washington
U.S. Defense Department
Cource
Zsa Zsa Gabor Cancels Hollywood Yacht Party Plans
A chaotic report states Zsa Zsa Gabor cancels a high profile Beverly Hills party planned for July eighth aboard the 350 yard Angelita yacht linked to Dominican leader Rafael Trujillo Jr. The hostess declares no rift with Trujillo while invitations are muddled and press notes differ on the event.
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Hollywood
Zsa Zsaj
Gen- Mepisiar Atrongman
Raphael Trujillo Jr
Beverly
Gabor
Hilton Hotel
Dominican Republic
Nand
Tru
Jillo
Zsa Zsa
Trujillo
Angelita
Los Angeles Harbor
Freight Tax Cut Gains Signature
Washington Eisenhower signed a bill repealing the half billion dollar annual federal tax on freight shipments. The measure, likely the session’s only tax cut, preserves war-time increases in corporate taxes and excises for autos, liquor, and cigarettes, and prevents a $2.115 billion revenue loss by delaying the July 1 deadline.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Fox Insists Adams Tried Goldfine Gag
Ex publisher John Fox testified before the House subcommittee that Sherman Adams pressed Bernard Goldfine to stay silent about boasts tying Adams to Goldfine. Fox contradicted Adams denial and described a Sheraton Carlton conference and a toast to Adams. Goldfine sought a delay for his testimony as Fox's remarks prompted further questioning.
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Fox
Adams
Goldfine
Washington
John Fox
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Eisenhower
House
Subcommittee
Adams-Goldfine
Boston
Sheraton Carlton Lotel
Federal Trade Commission
Driver in Felony DUI After Station Driveway Crash
Los Angeles police, about 50 officers on scene, escorted 28 year old Jack Selby after his car smashed into a parked vehicle and then struck the driveway of the Hollenbeck police station at watch change. He was booked on suspicion of felony drunken driving.
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Los Angeles
UMA
Hollenbeck
Jack Selby
MeClellan warns of crime syndicate link to economy
Senator John L McClellan opens Senate Rackets Committee probe into a powerful crime network known as the Mafi asserting it controls legitimate business and labor. He cites Apalachin meetings and notes similar gatherings in Cleveland and the Florida keys as potential indicators of a nationwide underworld. In Long Beach two young girls started a fire with candles, destroying a garage and damaging nearby homes.
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Washington
John L. MeClellan
Wd-Arki
McClellan
Senate
Mafis
Apalachin
N. Y
Estas
Cleveland
Ohio
Florida Keys
Florida
Drake Park
Long Beach
Lee Jame Hostatter
Bobbie
Chester St
Hostetter
Colin G. McKibbon
Chester PL
Alameda
Morning low clouds give way to sun with little temperature change
An early morning blanket of low clouds gives way to mostly sunny skies with only slight shifts in temperature. Forecast calls for minimal daytime variation and generally fair conditions.
Woman Driver Crashes Into Braniff Airliner at Carter Field
Mrs. Lucille Capher of Dallas turned her car around outside Carter Field Airport in Fort Worth and struck the nose wheel of a parked Braniff airliner. The plane was grounded for inspection though the aircraft appeared undamaged. Capher said she did not know how the collision occurred.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Lucille Capher
Dallas
Carter Field Airport
Braniff
Supreme Court Roundup on Little Rock Desegregation Ruling
The Supreme Court refused to bypass the U S Circuit Court in St Louis to rule on an order suspending desegregation in Little Rock schools. The decision would keep Judge Lemley's 30 month delay in effect, affecting Negro students enrolled at Central High School and other Little Rock institutions. The court adjourned for summer, with next session Oct 6, and also ruled on several other cases including California noncommunist oaths for tax exemptions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U. S. Circuit Court
St. Louis
Little Rock
High Tribunal
U. S
Harry J. Lemley
Lemley
Ark
Concorpus Christi
Textral
Joe High School
Bludworth Jr
Kenneth Clayburne
Bludworth
Blud
Clayburne
Buide
Warren
Clagpurne
Budworth
Pat Boone tops Dallas church youth rally crowd
A Dallas church youth rally drew about 16,000 people featuring Pat Boone and other top athletes. The event specifics appear scattered across the paper with page references noted for sports, editorial, and other sections, indicating a large regional interest.
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Pat Boone
Dallas
Tex
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