Mass Killer Suspect Trial Began in Lincoln Neb
Charles Starkweather stood trial in Lancaster District Court on a murder case linked to late January killings. Before jury selection his plea was changed to innocent by reason of insanity. Starkweather’s note on a Scotts Bluff jail cell described who killed whom and blamed Caril Ann Fugate for two of the deaths.
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Lincoln, Neb
Charles R. Starkweather
Caril Ann Fugate
Starkweather
Lancaster District Court
Guy Starkweather
Guas
Merle Karnopp
Scotts Bluff County
Gering
Neb
Lincoln
Caril
Douglas
Wyo
Washington State
Charles
Aoe
T. Clement
Gaughan
William F. Matschullat
Laundryman May Die over Suez War Collaboration charges
The prosecutor general said a Port Said laundryman accused of washing uniforms for French and British troops during the 1956 Suez invasion faces possible death penalty. Fahmy Tafik, 40, is charged with wartime collaboration with the enemy under criminal law articles.
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Tairo
Suez
Fahmy Tafik
Eisenhower Visits Stratford Lee Birthplace in Virginia
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower toured Stratford, the Robert E. Lee birthplace, signed the guestbook and quipped about whisky. The visit highlighted Stratford’s Foundation role and supported reciprocal trade proposals. Weeks urged a five year extension and tariff cuts, forecasting growth in goods, services, and personal income.
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Eisenhower
Virginia
Robert E. Lee
Stratford
Eiisenhower
Lee
Eisenhowers
Potomag River
United States
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
Weetks
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Laos Left Chief Wins Majority in Pathet Lao Bid
In Vientiane the Pathet Lao led by Prince Souphanouvong held a strong lead across nine of twelve precincts in the capital province as Laos held a nationwide election for tweny one seats. The party aims for influence in Parliament while insisting it is nationalist not Communist amid U.S. warnings of aid cuts.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Red China
Prince Souphanouvong
The
Patriotic Party
Washington
United States
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