Church Scholars Seek Christian Unity
Greek island Rhodes hosts informal talks among Roman Catholic Protestant and Orthodox scholars seeking paths to unity. Prominent figures like Father Dumont and J G M Willebrands discuss Vatican links while World Council of Churches delegates pursue broader ecumenical dialogue amid Pope John’s push for unity.
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Eugene Levin Rhodes
Greece
Central Committee
World Council of Churches
John
Roman Catholic Conference
Ecumenical Worldwide
Vatican
Christophe Jean Daumont
Father Dumont
Conference of
J. G. M. Willebrands
Utrecht
Holland
Rhodes
U S Offers To Sell Goods At Moscow Exhibit To Russians
The United States proposes selling about 1 800 American items shown at the Moscow exhibition to the Soviet Union. The offer includes a $200 000 color TV unit and a prefabricated house, pitched as a goodwill gesture and business chance. Some items may require no export license, others would normally need one. The plan lacks clear details on Soviet acceptance or government role in negotiations.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
United States
Moscow
Secretary of Commerce
Frederick H. Mueller
Uncle Sam
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Mueller
Soviet Union
U.S
U S Plans Military Aid to Laos to Fight Rebels
The United States will offer special military aid to Laos to defeat Communist led rebels. The package targets small arms uniforms tents and other gear to outfit militia and free up the Lao army to confront guerrilla forces near Vietnam and China. Ngon Sananikone warned of a potential government collapse if the insurgency worsens.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Laos
Ngon Sananikone
Sananikone
State Department
North Vietnam
Red China
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Mine Gift To Airman Said Huge Mining Claim
MERCED California AP An Air Force sergeant heirs to an Alaska cinnabar mining claim he says could be worth 40 million dollars. T Sgt Thomas L Howlett restaked the claim at Castle AFB and geologists estimate the value. Howlett, 28, befriended Dora Mayberry whose parents are turkey raisers near Merced. They married in 1957 and were told of the Alaska claim by Mrs Dinsmore, who years earlier left them the rights. Howlett checked the claim in May and found 12 to 18 miles of vein.
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Thomas L. Howlett
Castle Air Force Base
Norfolk
Dora Mayberry
Carson City
Nev
Jim
Cora Dinsmore
Dinsmore
Asia
South America
Mexico
Alaska
Howlett
Death Ends Siege as Manic Doctor Kills Self
Dr. David Pipes, about 50, shot himself after authorities spent four hours attempting to end a standoff at his Baton Rouge home. Police used tear gas as Pipes, a hospital employee on leave, refused to surrender despite pleas from his wife and a minister. The incident followed prior commitments to mental hospitals and raised questions about his state of mind.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
David Pipes
Ice Water Believed Best For Dancer's Tired Feet
Carol Eddowes a 19 year old dancer from Anna Maria Island remains in the Cortez Plaza dance marathon as five couples survive toward a $500 prize. The event began 8 PM Monday with 20 couples and adds $50 every 12 hours to the pot. Carol credits ice water for fatigue relief and plans to enter another marathon if staged.
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Carol Eddowes
Anna Maris Island
Cortez Plaza
John Helmlinger
Bradenton
Gail Deane
Earl
Lucille White
Jane Sands
Lawrence Rankin
Carol
Mervin Carver
Anna Maria
Susan Quattlebaum
Lovelie
Anna Maria Island
Carel
Unanimous Vote for Wilson Memorial Safety Building Dedication
The city will dedicate its new Ringling Boulevard public safety building to late Chief Robert N. Wilson, who served 10 years and died of a heart attack. A bronze plaque will honor him, and the commission approved paying Mrs. Wilson 90 days salary for missed vacations.
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Public Safety
Ringling Boulevard
Robert N. Wilson
Jack L. Turner
Wilson
Frank L. Hoersting
Hoersting
Umatchem Puzzle Rewardsawaits readers with prizes
Umatchem reaches a peak prize pool of 600 dollars with merchandise certificates totaling 300 dollars and cash prizes also available for winners who submit sales slips from local merchants. If multiple winners share the prize, splits and doubled awards apply based on slip participation.
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Umatchem
Sarasota News
Eisenhower Launches European Mission To Bolster Allies
President Eisenhower departed from Andrews Air Force Base in a white and silver Air Force jet headed to Bonn via Harmon AFB Newfoundland for an early dawn flight. The trip, at 540 mph with a 46 mile tailwind, aimed to reassure Western Allies amid cooling U.S.-Soviet diplomacy. Mrs Eisenhower accompanied her husband, rising early for the journey.
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Eisenhower
Europe
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
Bonn
Germany
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