Four Stanford hikers saved by Yosemite helicopter
Four Stanford University hikers marooned by snow in the High Sierra were rescued by an Army helicopter and were reported in good condition. The group aged 21 to 22 included Lenore Lamb, Margaret Meyer, Michael M. Roberts, and William Pope. They were on a six day, 6 mile hike and were taken to Lewis Memorial Hospital for observation.
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Yosemite National Park
Stanford University
High Sierra
Lenore Lamb
Orinda
Calif
Margaret Meyer
Seattle
Michael M. Roberts
Neenah, Wis
Willian Pope
San Francisco
Yosemite Park
Lewis Memorial Hospital
Air Force
Hamilton Field
Burns Girl Arrested at San Diego
Barbara Ann Burns daughter of the late Bob Burns was booked as a federal prisoner in San Diego on suspicion of violating narcotics addict registration laws after returning from a border visit to Tijuana. A U S Commissioner hearing was scheduled as a physician found needle marks on her arms and she claimed sobriety since January. Wack Klesert of Chatsworth accompanied her. his brother in law Raymond Oi, 24, North Hollywood, was jailed for possession of pep pills.
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San Diego
Bob Burns
U. S
Barbara Ann Burns
City Jar
U.S
Tijuana
Mexico
Betty Marshall Graydon
Miss Burns
North Hollywood
Clarence Spohr
Klesert
Chatsworth
Raymond Ott OI
Blast Rocks Texas City Again Kills Three
A chemical plant explosion at Union Carbide Chemicals Co in Texas City killed S. V. Crider R. E. Stoner and H. F. Smith, all 30s, as 1501 workers evacuated after a 7 08 pm blast. Damages estimated around one million dollars with no determined cause.
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Texas City
Tex
Gulf Coast
Union Carbide Chemicals Co
Galveston
S. V. Crider
la Marque
R. E. Stoner
H. F. Smith
Houston
T. A. Wilker
Soviet Union halts tests but pledges resume if others do
The Soviet Union announced a suspension of hydrogen and atomic tests at parliament, while warning it will resume if other nations continue testing. Foreign Minister Gromyko conveyed the decision amid cabinet reshuffles led by Bulganin, Kosygin, and Ustinov. The United States urged a UN supervised, verifiable ban and prepared to respond to a supervised suspension, viewing the Kremlin move as a bid to gain leverage before U S hydrogen tests in the Pacific.
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Moscow
Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Khrushchev
Ikolas Bulganin
Bulganin
Council of Ministers
Alexei Kosygin
Dmitri Ustinov
Joseph Kuzmin
Alexander Zasyadko
Georgi Mélenkoy
Kosygin
Ustinov
Kuzmin
Gromyko
U. N. General Assembly
State Department
Andrei Gromyko
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Pacific
Dip
Eisenhower vetoes bill to freeze farm price supports
President Eisenhower vetoed a measure to freeze 1958 price supports and 1959 planting allotments at 1957 levels, opposing planned cuts ordered by Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson. Supporters concede they lack votes to override, while the veto cites consequences for markets, storage, and parity goals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Plot to Blow Up Woman for Insurance Fraud
Two Idaho Falls men, Monte D. Moore and Charles M. Feelyer, signed statements detailing a plan to blow up a divorced mother with dynamite to trigger a $10,000 double indemnity life policy. The blast damaged vehicles and injured the woman, who was hospitalized in fair condition. arrests followed on assault with intent to commit murder charges with bonds set at $25,000.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
UPI
Edward W. Pike
Monte D. Moore
Charles M. Feelyer
Toene Gasser
Moore
Pike
Feely
Upside Down Car Skids 64 Feet on Hollywood Freeway
Police report a car rolled onto its roof and skidded 64 feet on the Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles early today. The driver Miss Leveda La Rouche, 34, was only slightly injured after another car side-swiped her vehicle.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Leveda la Rouche
Knight recalls Solons after budget reject
SACRAMENTO AP Gov Knight called California lawmakers back into special session after the Legislature adjourned without approving a state budget. The 30 day session ended with a 39 39 Assembly tie and a 27 11 Senate approval seen as symbolic. Knight convened the body at 2 p m to enact his two billion dollar spending plan for 1958 59 amid a North South water controversy and Feath er River Project disputes.
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Sacramento
Knight
California
Air Tragedy Averted by Alert Pilot
National Airlines Flight 383 faced a near mid air collision as Capt Jack Guthrie dived his craft to avoid an approaching plane. The CAA credited his quick action with saving 58 passengers and crew aboard his plane and over 20 aboard the other. Flight 383 was en route Newark to Newport News and Norfolk. None of the passengers or crew were seriously harmed. some were treated for shock after the dive and landing.
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New York
National Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Jack Guthrie
Newark
N. J
Newport News
Norfolk
Guthrie
Idlewild
Miami
Knight
Western nations press Moscow for preparatory steps before summit
The Western Big Three, backed by 15 NATO members, sent a note to Moscow proposing a summit only after diplomatic negotiations and a foreign ministers meeting. The note, approved unanimously, hints the conference could be this fall and follows Hammarskjold talks in London on Russians’ readiness. Prime Minister Macmillan urged Khrushchev to focus on serious preparatory work rather than public letters.
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Paris
Russia
United States
North Atlanta Treaty Organization
London
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Atlantic Treaty Organization
Moscow
Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
Princess Margaret Tea Scene Sparks Queen Rift Rumors
A garbled note lists sections and pages about Princess Margaret meeting Peter Townsend and a reported dressing down by Queen Elizabeth. The item hints at royal tension and a wave of speculation across multiple pages and sections including society, editorial, and theater listings.
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Margaret
iPeter Townsend
Elizabeth
Page
Weather Update: Partly cloudy Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail through Tuesday with little temperature change. Rain probability is 35 percent tonight and again Tuesday, keeping skies unsettled in the period.
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Lenore
Burns
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R. Kozlov
Leningrad
United Nations
Ike
Arco
Moore Lang
Idaho City
John Davis
Dwight
Plymouth
Mass
Toby
Solons
Feather River
Glenn E. Coolidge
R-Felton
Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Department of Water Resources
CAA
Hal Boyle
Jesus
Jerusalem
Julien C. Hyer
Patrick J. Byrne
Navy
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
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