Riots in South Africa as police clash with crowds near Cape Town
Violence flared in Langa and Nyanga as thousands of police backed by armored cars fought blazes and rioters. Firemen battled eight fires including two churches while police retreated and returned under escort. Reports said 82 Africans may have died, with shootings by police in Johannesburg and Sharpeville noted.
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New
Nyanga
West Negro
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Vaderland
Sharpeville
Nationlist Party
Mendryss Verwoerd
Pan-Africanist Congress
South Africa
Long Beach Industry Report Highlights City Problems
A Long Beach task force report finds industry in decline with no fish canneries left in the city. It criticizes phone rate back-passing and notes population plateau, while urging zoning improvements to attract industrial growth and ease highway congestion. The panel includes Ben W. Clawson and others.
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Long Beach
Martini
Task Force Man
Los Angeles
Ben W. Clawson
Llewellyn Bixhy
Willian R. Brooks
Kenneth W. McLaren
Walter R. Boyd
Mills S. Hodge
Soviet Seeks 12 Mile Sea Limit at UN Conference
In Geneva the Soviet Union proposed a universal 12 mile territorial sea and coastal fishing rights principle for all nations. Grigori Tonkin introduced the plan on day four, allowing states to extend borders to 12 miles or retain exclusive fishing rights in waters between 2 and 12 miles if they choose a smaller limit.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Grigori
Tonkin
Two Yanks Capture Stirs Cuba Turmoil on Highway
Cuban authorities report two Americans were captured after a Piper Cub aircraft was forced down by machine gun fire on a highway between Matanzas and Varadero Beach. Damaso Montesinos and others were arrested. plane parts and documents tied to fire bombing and raids on sugar cane fields were found.
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West Hollywood
Fla
Matanzas
Varadero Beach
Pulgencio Batista
Laziro Damaso Montesinos
Castro
Damaso Montesinos
Havana
Gladys
Santiago Rodriguez
Rundquist
Robert Mangalisolhe
Varadero Sotukwe
Reach
Birt Congress
Damaso
Florida
Matanans
Batiste
Van Fleet to Help Rhee Celebrate Birthday
Gen James A Van Fleet will travel to Seoul to help Korean President Syngman Rhee celebrate his 85th birthday. Meanwhile Castro led thousands of farmers soldiers and firefighters in Malanizas Province as cane-field fires swept wide areas amid a tense political scene and increased fear of sabotage.
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van Fleet
Rhee
Los Angeles
UPI
James A. van Fleet
Ret
Syngman iRhee
Castro
Malanizas
West experts rebuke nuclear plan amid wider disarmament talks
Western powers led by the United States Britain France Italy and Canada argue that controlling four key elements could resolve the nuclear threat. Soviet bloc delegates demand a ban on weapons and missiles while pursuing international policing of disarmament. Western officials say disarmament offers only reductions if Western forces retire 75 percent of their weapons first.
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United Sites
Britain
France
Italy
Canada
Mychtein
Valerian Corin
howMipiie
Ramani
Euan Meg
Bupin
Meginnosea
Tnd
Adenauer Departs San Francisco for Honolulu and Tokyo
West German Chancellor Adenauer leaves San Francisco en route to Honolulu for 40 hours of rest and visits with Governor Quinn before continuing to Tokyo for meetings with Japanese government officials.
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San Francisco
UPIN
West Gerorn
Onnel Adenauer
Honolulu
Tokyo
Adenauer
William Quinn
Unclear historical names and events from damaged text
Readable fragments mention March VIPs, names like Holmes and Rokerueh, and scattered phrases including After sunset and Handard Panuia. The snippet appears to be a garbled note or OCR corruption with no coherent event, date, or location to anchor a proper summary.
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Vips Nan Gverture
Salnri’ Holmes
Sianmhone Solg
Howling
Yauly
Reb Hud
Ly Cattell Handard Panuia
Eisenhower Opposes Demo Plan for Old Age Health Aid
Republican readers report Eisenhower opposes a Democratic bill to provide health care for Social Security pensioners. An administration plan will be outlined by Welfare Secretary Heming before the Ways and Means Committee, with Dirksen and Thaddeus noting Eisenhower's opposition to Forand backed aid.
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Reepublican
Eisenhower
Arthur $. Heming
Meins
Everett M. Dirksen
Charles A. Thad
Kind
Aime J. Forand
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