Policy Decision Faced By Ike Policy Decision Faced By Ike
President Eisenhower met the National Security Council for an hour and a half amid policy talks ahead of Harolds Macmillan visit. Key issues include a possible two year halt to U.S. and British nuclear tests after current Pacific series, with Dulles and Killian favoring suspension and Strauss urging continued testing pending Soviet disarmament progress. A plan to include Polish and Czech scientists in talks on supervising any East West testing halt was approved in an earlier Dulles meeting, pending NATO clearance.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Harold Mcmillan
James C. Hagerty
U.S
The
Security Council
White House
Soene
Macmillan
Pacific
State Dulles
James R. Killian Jr
Chaiman Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Dulles
Teller
Khrushchev
Britain
France
NATO
Elfrida Von Nordroff Tops TV Quiz Money List
Elfrida von Nordroff, a 32 year old Brooklyn woman, became the all time high money winner on television quizzes by earning 21,000 on NBC Twenty One and lifting total winnings to 237,500. She defeated Charles Hewitt and Emile Librescu 21 0, while Hewitt and Librescu offered faulty answers about American presidents and poets.
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New York
Elfrida von Nordroff
Brooklyn
Robert Strom
The
Bronx
Miss von Wardroff
Charles Hewitt
New Brunswick
Emile Librescu
Pound Ridge
N.Y
Hewitt
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Librescu
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Prince Rudolph of Hapsburg
Franz Joseph
Austria-Hungary
Push-Button Plane Is Success In 1st Flight
The Navy F803 Crusader III completed a 48 minute maiden flight over the Mojave Desert. Chance Vought reports the jet as capable of twice the speed of sound with an advanced automatic flight control system activated by push button commands.
Pineville Municipal Election Voter Turnout Report
At noon Pineville reported 70 ballots cast with 121 expected by foes. Officials blamed work hours for light turnout and predicted a 40 percent turnout by sundown as polls close.
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Pineville
RNL
Blue Law Passed At Clarksburg
Clarksburg voters approve a Sunday blue law by a 6 to 1 city council vote restricting business activity after the measure passed on first reading 5 to 2 last month. Offenders face a $500 fine or up to six months in jail as backers and opponents debated the issue before about 200 attendees.
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Clarksburg
Leonard Martino
Harrison County Ministerial Assn
Harrison County Labor Federation
Harrison County Retail Grocers Assn
West Virginia
Seventh Day Adventists
Seventh Day Baptist Church of
Satem
Labor Federation
Mexican Liner Crashes Near Guadalajara Killing All Aboard
An Aeronaves de Mexico Constellation with 45 people aboard crashed into San Agustine Peak near Guadalajara on a rainy night. Wreckage found with no signs of life. last radio contact at 10 45 p m. The flight originated in Tijuana with a stop in Guadalajara en route to Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Guadalfr
Aeronaves de Mexico
Tijuana
California
Guadalajara
San Agustine
Guadaljara
Mexico
De Gaulle Gains Powers as Assembly Adjourns Briefly
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle won six month emergency powers after securing Senate and National Assembly support. He summoned Gen Salan and Lacoste to Algeria, plans trip there Wednesday, while the Assembly adjourned until October 7 to permit his vote. Riots subside, troops drop riot gear.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
Raoul, Salan
Algiers
Salan
Robert Lacoste
Senate
France
National Assembly
Guy Mollet
Pierre Pflimlin
One of FBI ten most wanted caught in Los Angeles
Quay Kilburn, 34, named on the FBI ten most wanted list, was arrested in his Los Angeles apartment after a tip from a man who saw his post office picture. Police recovered two loaded pistols, a fake mustache, and a self-made ID card. Kilburn, a convicted bank robber and embezzler, had fled Utah State Prison using a forged press card to gain access to prisoners.
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Los Angeles
FBI
Quay Cleon Kilburn
Kilburn
Utah State
D. K. Brown
Brown
Space Agency Is Passed By House
Washington AP report states the House unanimously passed a bill to create a civilian space agency. It outlines NASA to absorb NACA, a $22,500 annual head, and avenues for international cooperation and interagency coordination with Defense and AEC.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Space Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eisenhower
Congress
America
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Fair Flight Research Agency
I NASA
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Haisan
NASA
Demos In South Dead Says Potter
Charleston AP A Republican National Committee official said the national Democratic Party in the South is dead perhaps forever I Lee Potter special assistant to National Chairman Meade Alcorn on southern GOP affairs said that the Democratic Party in the 12 southern and border states was killed by Truman and Stevenson He added the coffin lid is being nailed by Paul Butler Walter Reuther Eleanor Roosevelt Soapy Williams Averell Harriman Paul Douglas and others in the Democratic left wing Potter spoke at a regional conference of the National Federation of Republican Women.
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Charleston
Republican National Committee
National Democratic Party
South
I. Lee Potter
Meade Alcorn
Democratic Party
Harry Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Paul Butler
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Eleanor Roosevelt
Soapy Williams
Michigan
Averell Harriman
New York
Paul Douglas
Ilinois
Potter
National Federation of Republican Women
Two Girls Enter JC Beauty Contest in Beckley
Two Shady Spring residents, Marjorie Ruth Prince aged 19 and Alicia Ann Gose aged 22, have filed as entrants in the Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce Preliminary for Miss America. The contest is set for June 16 at the Beckley Elks Club, with potential further entrants expected before the date. Jaycees plan to invite Miss Janice Sickle, Miss West Virginia 1957, to attend and cover her travel expenses.
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Shady Spring
Beckley
Janice Sickle
West Virginia
Union Resumes Bargaining With Aneta Motors
The United Auto Workers begin bargaining with American Motors Corp after failing to seal contracts with Ford Chrysler and General Motors. AMC employs about 20 000 workers in Wisconsin and Michigan, while Big Three totals run around 500 000. The union aims to avoid strikes as talks restart post April recess and amid Ford Local 600 urging workers to keep to a fair day’s work.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
American Motors Corp
AMC
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Welter Reuther
American Motors
Wisconsin
Michigan
Studebaker-Packard
UAW
Carl Stellato
Ford Loval
Four States Hold Primaries Today
Four states held primary elections with California drawing the strongest attention. Senator William F. Knowland faced a tough governor race against Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown under California’s crossfiling system, signaling potential 1960 presidential race implications. Montana South Dakota Alabama also voted for governor and federal seats as races narrowed. Dr. William G. Murray won Iowa's Republican governor nomination, defeating Lt. Gov. William Nicholas. Loveless faced no opposition for renomination.
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Associated Press
California
William F. Knowland
Knowland
Senate
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Montana
South Dakota
Alabama
House
William G. Murray
Iowa
William Nicholas
Murray
Nerschel Loveless
Loveless
UN Hopeful About Tunisian Dispute
United Nations delegates expressed hope that De Gaulle and Bourguiba could resolve the French Tunisian dispute after a Security Council debate. Bourguiba remained skeptical as France cited a treaty backing troop presence while 22,000 French troops remained in Tunisia awaiting developments.
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France
Guillaume Georges- Picot
UN Security Council
New York
Tunisia
Monel Sika
Iraq
Fadhil Al-Mamali
Sum
Aternal
United Nations
N. Y
U.N
de Gaulle
Habib Bourguiba
Security Council
Fin
Bourguiba
Rome
Il Tempo
Tunisian
Council
Mongi Slim
Guillame Georges -Picot
West Virginia Boys State elects 1958 officers at Jacksons Mill
Outstanding high school juniors from across West Virginia vote in a simulated state election at Jacksons Mill. Nationalist and Federalist slates name governors, secretaries, treasurers and judges with candidates from Parkersburg Terra Alta and other towns. John Kile of Charleston High School, last year’s governor, will preside until tonight’s election and swearing-in by Judge Chauncey Browning.
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Jackson’s Mill
W.va
West Virginia
Dean Hunneshagen
South Charleston
Gene Groves
Terra Alta
Dave Ritter
Parkersburg
Deck Walker
Kenova
John Frye
Rick Hess
Clarksburg
Frank Mazzie
Nutter Fort
Gary McMillan
Vienna
Eddie DeVoge
Car
Pennington
Logan
Larry Tracewell
Allen Noe
Dale Ogle
Wyoming
J.C. Hurt
Fayetteville
Supreme Court
John Ellis
West Milford
Ken Childers
Huntington
Dan Wharton
Jerry McCoy
John Flesher
Robert Dickinson
Oak Hill
Larry McNickle
Wheeling
John Dorsey
Beckley
Charles Casto
Larry Fries
Mountaineer
J. C. Hurt
Pm Hurt
John Kile
Charleston High School
Boys State
Chauncey Browning
Miner Hospitalized After Shuttle Buggy Accident
Alvin Martin a 34 year old Meadow Bridge resident employed by Patts Wayne Coal Co. was admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital at 9:30 a.m. today for abdominal injuries after a shuttle buggy malfunction wrapped him around a mine post. His condition is given as good.
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Beckley Memorial Hospital
Alvin Martin
Meadow Bridge
Martin
Patts Wayne Coal Co
Bank Robbery Becomes Path to New Life for Desperate Father
Kenneth St Onge, a Detroit taxi driver with hungry children, robbed a bank in March for $540 after losing jobs. In Los Angeles, Judge Thurmond Clarke placed him on five years probation, citing sympathy and a wave of public aid. The family moved to California, found housing in La Puente, and received clothing, furniture, and cash offers. St Onge found work as a burdens truck driver while his wife, pregnant, faced unemployment and medical struggles.
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Los Angeles
Kenneth St. Onge
Marsh
St. Onge
Ednand
Gary
Van
Guay
Ker
Detroit
California
Studebaker
la Puente
Burdey
Esther
Beckley Jailed For DD Charge and Other Detentions
A Beckley man Paul Dwiggins 113 Miller St was jailed at 3 45 am today in Raleigh County Jail on a drunk driving charge. Basil Buckland Mount Hope was jailed at 1 am for drunkenness and indecent exposure. Romaneetes Tunstalle Lilly Brook awaits arraignment on an assault and battery charge. Luther Ayers and Lillie Ayers MeCreery were jailed after State Police booking for weapon and peace warrant charges. Larry Eugene Stafford ordered to appear in Beckley Police Court for defective equipment and unnecessary noise. Lacy Maytes Daniels jailed on a peace warrant.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Paul Dwiggins
Miller St
Basil Buckland
Mount Hope
Romaneetes Tunstalle
Lillybrook
Thelma Tunstalle
T. Burdiss
Luther Ayers
Lillie Ayers
Me. Creery
Larry Eugene Stafford
Lacy Maytes
Daniels
Wyoming Board Member Resigns from County Education Board
Pineville Mrs. Macie Bailey resigned from the Wyoming County Board of Education at the Monday night meeting. She had been appointed Jan 3 1958 after her husband’s death and won an unexpired term in May 1956. A successor may be named at the July meeting.
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Pineville
RNS
Macie Bailey
Wyoming County Board of Education
Bailey
Taewdore
Ballev
Board of Education
Anuil Saguat
Williams Civil Suit Opens In Circuit Court
Ellis Bailey administrator of Amos Bailey estate sues Warren Lee Williams for 20000 on behalf of Bailey’s wife and five children. Trial today covered alleged beating of Amos Bailey in front of O K Tavern Artie, death after car crash. Defendant claims Bailey provoked the assault while Bailey’s widow and children seek damages.
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Ellis Bailey
Amos Bailey
Warren Lee’ Williams
D. D. Ashworth
Williams
O. K
Artie
Bailey
Kermit A. Locke
Locke
Harry Anderson
Raleigh
Clarksburg
Charleston
5. A. Ford
Circuit Court
Norman Knapp
Das
Not So Rich Divorcee Loses Tax Break in Court
The U S 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a $7.26 deficiency assessment against Mrs Kenneth T Sullivan of Montgomery County Maryland must be paid even though her 1951 joint income tax return was filed while her divorce decree was still pending.
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Asheville
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Kenneth T. Sullivan
Montgomery County
Youths charged in burglary of Lee home on Davis birthday
Charleston police say Leroy Floyd 16 and Latias John Henry Grant were charged with burglary of Larry Lee's home on Jefferson Davis's birthday. Grant had no confederates and Lee was the named victim. Bond set at 5,000 dollars.
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Charleston
S.C
Grant
Lee
Jefferson Davis
Leroy Floyd
Latias
John Henry Grant
Larry Lee
Floyd
Jury Duty Reunites Two After 49 Years
In Circuit Court jury duty brought two Raleigh County residents together after 49 years. Mrs. J T Jarrell of Harper Road and Earl Dillon of Colcord, who were summoned for jury service, met for the first time since elementary school in Colcord. Jarrell described the reunion as finding a long lost brother.
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Raleigh
J.T. Jarrell
Harper Road
Earl Dillon
Colcord
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