Macmillan Seeks Renewal of U S Britain Scientific Ties
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Washington to urge President Eisenhower to restore and strengthen the American British partnership in scientific research. Secretary of State Dulles welcomed him and outlined three day talks aimed at broader peace cooperation with allied nations.
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Washington
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Macmillan
London
Dulles
White House
Stock market rebounds as buyers push shares higher
A strong buying surge lifted the market with gains up to about five dollars a share amid active trading. Brokers cited technical rebound after a July downturn and noted Eisenhower’s talks to bolster confidence. Analysts varied on whether the decline had ended, with concerns over domestic and international uncertainties including defense cuts and Sputnik.
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New York
Eisenhower
U. S
Associated Press
Middle East
Sputnik
Russia
United States
H. S. Prankard II
Affiliated Fund
New Mexico Racing Commission rejects Fortuna Dona Ana track
The New Mexico Racing Commission voted 3 to 2 against Fortuna Corp to build a 12 million dollar horse track in southern Dona Ana County. The panel said Fortuna failed to prove economic feasibility despite support from Chairman CU Warren who argued the project would attract winter tourists and boost state racing. Opponents were B M Keohane Roswell Richard Burguete Vaughn and Howard McDaniel Cimarron with Marvin Ake Magdalena voting in favor.
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Robert A. Barnes
Associated Press
New Mexico Racing Commission
Fortuna Corp
Dona Ana
Commission
CU. J. Warren
Albuquerque
Warren
New Mexico
Arizona
Fortuna
el Paso
Tex
B. M. Keohane
Roswell
Richard Burguete
Vaughn
Howard McDaniel
Cimarron
Marvin Ake
Magdalena
McDaniel
Ex Prison Doctor Cleared of Embezzlement Charge
Dr Richard F Boone former state prison doctor was found innocent of embezzling state property by a San Fe County district court jury after a two hour deliberation He had returned to Santa Fe to stand trial and denied taking an ECG machine worth 750 dollars claiming his specialty was ear nose and throat medicine The article also covers Fortuna track proposals and a contentious public hearing with remarks by W A Sutherland and local officials.
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Santa FE
Richard F. Boone
Boone
Texas
San Fe
Gram
NBC Boss Fears Pay TV Rise Threatens Free Broadcasting
NBC president Robert W. Sarnoff warned in Pittsburgh that pay television could succeed only if it consumes free TV, risking the nation’s 470 stations and three networks. He spoke at a luncheon for William Black of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, publisher of NBC affiliate WIIC, noting FCC licensing for trial demonstrations by four-station markets.
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NBC
William Black
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Duquesne Club
The
Post-Gazette
WIIC
Sarnoff
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Convictions and Suspensions Handled in District Court
District court processed arraignments as Alister Fletcher 24 received two to five years for a worthless check tied to a 197.50 draft dated Aug 16. Emmet E. Daniels 21 drew not less than one year on a morals count. Two 812th Air Police Sqdn members at Walker AFB faced suspended terms for theft from automobile with a 1954 Chevrolet wheel and tire. Nobles faced 60 days. Thornberry 90 days in county jail.
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Alister Fletcher
Charles Davis
S. A. Lawson
Emmet E. Daniels
812Th Air Police Sqdn
Walker Air Force Base
Leon C. Nobles
G. T. Watts
Clifton Thornberry Jr
John Jennings
Chevrolet
Cities Service
Gil Co
Nobles
Thornberry
Senator Demands Story on Missiles
In Dallas Senator Yarborough asserts secrecy harms U S space leadership. Speaking at a National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters conference he cites the Presidents Commission on Government Security urging penalties for leaking classified information. He opposes the proposed law as an infringement on free speech.
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Dallas
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
United States
Yarborough
National Assn
Commission On Government Security
Congress
New Mexico EDC ousts executive director Bert Huffman
The New Mexico Economic Development Commission fired Bert Huffman 15 000 a year executive director and named Jack Wentworth 46 Albuquerque businessman and former Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce president to replace him. The move, opposed by Huffman supporters, could invite legislative scrutiny. Huffman remains consultant for two months. Wentworth will earn the same 15 000 annual salary. The firing takes effect November first.
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John B. Curtis
Santa FE
New Mexico Economic Development Commission
Edwin L. Mechem
EDC
Bert Huffman
Commission
Jack Wentworth
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Huffman
Wentworth
Texas Tech
University of New Mexico
Spy Trial Tacit Benedict Arnold Remark Sparks Court Debate
Army sergeant Roy Rhodes testified in the Rudolf Abel espionage trial that he sold American military information to Russian nationals while stationed at the U S Embassy garage in Moscow in 1952 He admitted to the FBI last June and remains on duty at Fort Myer Virginia Rhodes claimed no contact with espionage agents in the United States and noted his confinement to the Arlington base Abel 55 is accused of stealing military and atomic secrets while posing as a Brooklyn artist with possible execution for conviction
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New York
Rudolf I. Abel
FBI
Benedict Arnold
James B. Donovan
Abel
Roy A. Rhodes
Mortimer W. Byers
Brooklyn Federal District Court
Donovan
Rhodes
U.S
Moscow
Army
Ft. Myer
Arlington
Brooklyn
Southern unity urged to defend states’ rights
Gov. Marvin Griffin of Georgia calls for forming the largest Southern anti integration group to protect states rights. He told pro segregationists including 60 Texas lawmakers that unity will stop any action against their aims. McClellan cites evidence of collusion between Morton Frozen Foods Co and Bakery Workers Union before the Senate committee.
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Houston
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
South
Griffin
Texas
Washington
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Morton Frozen Foods Co
Bakery Workers Union
James G. Cross
Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union
Morton Company
Webster City
Iowa
Pentagon confirms Jupiter IRBM test at Cape Canaveral
The Defense Department said the Jupiter intermediate range ballistic missile was successfully fired from Cape Canaveral. It identified the missile test for the first time and stated the missile followed its prescribed course and hit the preselected target area, though the distance traveled remains undisclosed. Vienna reports Hungary endures first anniversary of anti Russian revolution under police guard as rain falls and traffic moves slowly.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Cape Canaveral
Fla
U N Assembly Holds Cooling Period on Middle East Mediation
The U N Assembly entered a cooling-off period awaiting King Saud's mediation results. Damascus gave no indication it would send representatives to Saudi Arabia to negotiate with the monarch and Turkish leaders amid the latest threat to Middle East peace.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N. Assembly
Saud
Damascus
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Shotgun Drama Near Lincoln Town Courthouse
A 12 year old boy playing marbles outside a courthouse gate witnesses a gunman fire from an upper window. A large man is shot as a double barreled gun is fired, the boy flees while the incident unfolds near the Bonito River.
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Dan Storm
Courthouse Gate
Old Lincoln Town
Bonito River
Pioneer Village
Collision injures two 13 year old girls in city crash
Two 13 year old passengers suffered minor injuries in a collision at Fourth and Richardson at 8 36 a m yesterday. Glenda Crawford 615 E Apple St bruised thumb and Donita Reed 637 E Cherry St bruised left shoulder. They rode in a 1950 Dodge driven west on West Fourth by Cecilia M Duran 14 625 E Sixth St. The other car a 1957 Mercury driven by William G Grindell 31 1804 S Missouri Ave sustained right side and front damage valued at 100 dollars and left the scene. The Dodge front damage valued at 25 dollars also left the scene.
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Richardson
Glenda Crawford
Apple
Donita Reed
S. Missouri Ave
Mercury
Dodge
Sixth Bomb Wing Crews Receive B-52 Training
Six 6th Bomb Wing crews completed final transition training at Walker AFB after initial sessions at Castle AFB. Instructors from Westover and Castle mentored 30 men through five refueling phases including night and emergency operations. The KC-97 adaptation challenge is easing as the KC-135 jets arrive to boost range and speed.
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6Th
Castle Afb
Walker Air Force Base
Walker
99Th Bomb Wing
Westover Afb
Mass
6Th Wing
Castle
Westover
Dale C. Maley
Henry J. Stone
Willis Gray
Christopher P. Dixon
Ralph Renfro
Dixon
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Flynn
Cedric Kehoe
Wall Street
Gerald Loeb
E. F. Hutton & Co
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Billy the Kid
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W. A. Sutherland
Las Cruces
Sutherland
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