Nixon Arrival Triggers Caracas Riot and Security Scramble
Venezuelan riot students protested Vice President Nixon’s Caracas arrival as his caravan entered the city. Police used tear gas to disperse mobs of youths, and soldiers aided a stalled security escort. Nixon and Mrs. Nixon faced jeers and rocks, later moving under high guard to a mountain road.
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Caragas
Venezuela
Caracas
Nixon
Guatemala
Latin America
United States
Lima
Pert
U.S
Pilimlin Seeks Approval Of Algerian Policy In Parliament
Pierre Pflimlin asked a coalition parliament for approval of a middle road Algerian policy aimed at maintaining ties with France and Algeria amid North Africa tensions. He defended a two-year policy while facing demonstrations and opposition from Algerian rightists and some home conservatives.
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Pierre Pilimlin
Pflimlin
Algeria
Assembly
France
MRE
NATO
United States
Britain
North Africa
Algiers
Phlimlin
Tunisia
Morocco
North
Africa
Pfuimlin
Algerian Protests Target U S Office Amid Pflimlin Move
About 30,000 demonstrators in Algiers sacked the U S Information Agency office and marched to the American Consulate in an anti American display. They shouted anti American slogans over France’s Algeria policy and urged keeping French rule. The USIA office and consulate had been attacked before and a national strike froze city activity.
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Algiers
U.S. Information Agency
Pierre Pilimlin
USIA
Africa
Middle East
State Department
France
Algeria
U.S
United States
Don Davis
Great Falls
Mont
National Assembly
Paris
Desighale
Pierre Pflimlin
Pflimlin
Hopeful Signs Of Slump Leveling Off
Federal Reserve chairman William M. Martin testified to the Senate housing subcommittee that there are hopeful indicators the business slump is leveling, though no conclusive signs exist. He cautioned against over optimism amid seasonal factors and outlined housing loan insurance needs and proposed FHA authority increases. The report also notes wage declines offset by unemployment benefits and a forecast of jobless claims likely to rise.
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William M. Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Martin
Senate Housing Subcommittee
Sen
Join Sparkman
D- Ala
Subcommittee
Sparkman
Homer Capehart
Indiana
Federal Housing Administration
Albert M. Cole
FHA
Congress
Eisenhower
Commerce Department
William A. Underwood
Interstate Conference On Employment Security
Peron Awaiting Argentine Okeh For His Return
Ousted Argentine leader Juan Peron says he is ready to return if Congress allows it. He remains in the Dominican Republic awaiting Argentina’s decision, hopeful Frondizi's election signals support for his followers’ amnesty efforts. Peron notes no plans to travel abroad and stays at the Paz hotel with reduced security around him.
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Dominican Republic
Juan Peron
Argentina
Peron
Peronist Party
Europe
Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
Congress
Pandon
Venezuela
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Jaragua
Paz
Next Circuit Court Term To Begin Monday
The Raleigh County Circuit Court March term is adjourned by Judge Norman Knapp. The May term begins Monday with petit jurors summoned to report at 9 am on Monday May 26.
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Tne
Raleigh County Circuit Court
Norman Knapp
President Shudders Over Aid Cut Impact
President Eisenhower told Republican leaders he shudders to think of the world impact if further cuts are made to the foreign aid program. The House moved toward a showdown vote on the aid bill authorizing 3.603 billion dollars for mutual security, with preliminary voting planned and Senate action to follow. Rep. Thomas E. Morgan noted surprising weak opposition during opening debate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Teaders
House
GOP
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusets
Foreign Affairs Committee
Bil
Martin
Senate
Thomas E. Morgan
D. Pa
Forreign Affairs
Marland Campaign Tour Hits Raleigh County in WV
Former West Virginia Governor Marland, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, visited Raleigh County to seek the party nomination for the unexpired Neely term. He met courthouse employees and claimed to have shaken hands with nearly 70 090 people, urging party leadership in Congress and emphasizing work and issues.
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Wiliam
Marland
West Virginia
U. S. Senate
Raleigh County
M. M. Neely
Democratic Party
Congress
Senate
Effie Boten Found Dead At Home Aged 62
Mrs. Effie Ellen Boten aged 62 was found dead in her residence at 7 39 a m by family members. Officials attribute death to a heart attack and she apparently died in her sleep. The body remains at Melton Morary pending arrangements.
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Effie Ellen Baten
Lester
Earl's Pearls on Remodeling vs New Homes
A reflecting note argues old houses can be transformed at similar cost to new builds and suggests education standards suffer when athletes cannot read their own newspaper clippings, implying higher education's shortfalls.
Miner Pleads Guilty To Slaying His Wife
In Pineville Wyoming County Circuit Court miner Matthew Hewitt 32 pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the April 1 murder of his wife Elizabeth 38 a shot with a .22 revolver Witnesses said the shooting followed an argument over pajamas in a Hillside Hotel room The court set sentencing for a later date
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Pineville
RNS
Matthew Hewitt
Wyoming County
Elizabeth
Hillside
Mullens
Hewitt
Paul Whitson
Kelly Akers
State Penitentiary
Moundsville
Whitson
Hebert M. Worrell
Family Weekly Tackles TB Stigma With Positive Health Drive
The Family Weekly edition features an article under the Are You Positive theme to boost the AY P campaign by the National Tuberculosis and Health Association. The piece aims to overcome misconceptions about tuberculosis and promote health awareness.
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Family Weekly
Tthe National ‘Tuberculosis and Health Association
SA Leader To Deliver City Council Invocation
Major Mary MecVicker commander of the Salvation Army Beckley will deliver the invocation at the regular City Council meeting tonight. Routine business is scheduled to be taken up at 7 30 p m.
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Mary MecVicker
Salvation Army
Beckley
Aircraft Strike Peace Shapes Up
A tentative pact covers 22 000 workers at three Douglas Aircraft Co plants while the IAM strikes Convair Pomona and walkouts slow output. Negotiations between Downglas and the UAW aim to end unrest across Long Beach Tulsa Charlotte and related sites as meetings Sunday test union support.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
International Assn. of
Convair
Pomona
IAM
San Diego
Calif
Downglas
United Auto Workers Union
Long Beach
Tulsa
Oklo
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N. C
Lockheed
Marietta, Gaz
Fort Worth
Tex
Pals to Take Over Red Skelton Show
Hollywood reports that friends Milton Berle Donald O Connor and Vincent Price will host Red Skelton show tonight hours after the funeral of his 9 year old son Richard who died after a 13 month leukemia battle. The service at Forest Lawn Church of the Recessional will include eulogy by William Lundigan. Family requests contributions to UCLA Medical Research Leukemia instead of flowers.
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Red Skelton
Skelton
Richard
Cbs-Tv
Milton Berle
Donald O'Connor
Vincent Price
Forest Lawn
Church of the Recessional
Aetos Wiliam Lundigan
Gene Fowler
Ucla Medical Research
Department of Leukemia
Ucla Medieal Center
Whisky Charge Jails Two Men
Two men, Carl Boyd of Oak Hill and Zina A. Todd of Minden, were remanded to Raleigh County Jail on $500 bonds and face U.S. Southern District Court action for possessing moonshine whisky after arraignment before U. S. Commissioner W. A. Riffe. Willie Evans of Layland posted $500 bond and also faces federal action on moonshine charges. Other local arrests included Roy Garten Jr. for reckless driving, Watt Evans for non support, and Ernest Tucker released on bond after drunk driving and no registration charge.
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Raleigh
U.S. Southern District Court
Bluefield
U.S
W. A. Riffe
Carl Boyd
Oak Hill
Zina A. Todd
Minden
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
U. S. Treasury Department
Willie Evans
Layland
Riffe
Evans
Roy Everett Garten Jr
Ernest F. Tucker
Beckley
West Virginia Weather Clears Tonight
Clear and cool for West Virginia tonight with low temperatures from 38 to 46. Wednesday brings sunny skies and a bit warmer afternoon conditions across the state.
Night Sky Notes Adds Moon Phase and Planet Position
Beckley gives rise and set times for the Sun and Moon with apogee status and a new moon upcoming. Venus is described near the Moon with a diameter of 7,610 miles and a distance of about 89 million miles from Earth.
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Venus
Betor
Freight Rate Hike Hearing Set Today in Charleston
The Public Service Commission scheduled a hearing in Charleston on proposed intrastate freight rate increases by seven major railroads. Protestants may cross-examine witnesses as the railroads seek higher rates, diversion charges, and reconsignment fees within the state.
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Charleston
Public Service Commission
Graham E. Getty
Washington
Getty
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Virginian
Maryland
Interstate Commerce
Constitutional Revision Hearings Hear from 10 State Groups
Charleston reported the Constitutional Revision Commission heard ten statewide organizations urging changes to the 86 year old state constitution. The hearing was the only public session before the commission drafts recommendations for the Legislature. The League of Women Voters pressed for full revision and periodic review with focus on judges and the state school superintendent.
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Charleston
League of Women Voters
J.N. Compton
State League
League
Roy H. Ladendorf
State Board of Education
Ladendorf
Future Demos to Hold Meeting in Raleigh County
The Future Demos To Meet the Future Democrats of Raleigh County gathers at 7 PM in Magistrate Cotton White’s office at 219 1 2 Prince Street. White, president of the Young Democrat Club of Raleigh County, says officer elections will be held during the meeting.
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Raleigh County
Magiistrate
Cotton White
Prince St
White
Young Democrat Club
Death Toll Mounts In Lebanon Violence
Beirut descends into violence as rioters smash shops block streets and set barricades while demanding a general strike. Two customs officials-turned-policemen killed near the Syrian border and several deaths in Beirut raise the toll to at least 36 as unrest follows the assassination of a pro Nasser publisher. Associated Press photographer Wilton Wyan and his wife were among those targeted but unharmed.
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Lebanon
Psco
Urmday
Associated Press
Wilton Wyan
Nasser
Gemain
Mostem
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