Japanese Students Threaten Runway Sit-Down Over Eisenhower Visit
Radical Zengakuren factions threaten a June 19 runway sit-down at Tokyo International to block President Eisenhower and the U S delegation. Prime Minister Kishi warns of strong action, including airport traffic bans, as protests mount.
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Tokyo
Eisenhower
Zengakuren Student Federation
Nobusuke Kishi
National Public Safety and Army
Kishi
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Fujiyama
U.S
Students Federation
Sohyo
Romance Turns Sour After Kiss In Car Crash
A Scottish couple's kiss in a car led to a crash with Frances Crocker injured with four teeth missing and a broken ankle while George Guyan was fined $70 for careless driving. Frances says there is no romance, claiming she has a steady boyfriend.
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George Guyan
Frances Crocker
Frances
George
Aides Too Friendly FDA Probe Set On Wrongdoing
A special FDA probe will begin this week after Senate hearings raised concerns that officials were too friendly with drug manufacturers. Secretary Flemming announced a unit led by a lawyer, a doctor, and an investigator to examine integrity and potential side dealings with medical publishing firms tied to Welch era policies.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Secretary of Welfare
Arthur S. Flemming
Senate
FDA
Flemming
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Henry Welch
Welch
FDA Antibiotics Division
Medical Journal Publishing Ventures
Barbara Moulton
John A. Carroll
D-Cole
Senate Judiciary Committee
Carroll
Fugitives From Parchman Captured After Assault Near Batesville
Two Black fugitives Howard Cook and Ellie Lee who escaped Parchman Prison with Willie Foreman attacked a white woman at her Batesville area home eight miles west of the city. Foreman did not participate in the assault. the trio was cornered by a large posse and surrendered after a chase through woods and swamp.
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Batesville
Miss
UPI
Here
Ross Darby
Darby
Howard Cook
Ellie Lee
Cook
Lee
Willie Foreman
Parchman
Foreman
County Considers Public Works Substation Near Venice
The county commissioners authorized a feasibility study by County Engineer Moseley Collins to locate a public works substation in the Venice Englewood south county area. Collins said relocating the station could save many man-hours.
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Venice
Englewood
Public Works Department
South County
Moseley Collins
Smoke Chokes New York Subways Trapping Hundreds
A fire in the Lexington Avenue tunnel near Grand Central Terminal sent dense smoke through eight blocks of tunnel and two stations on the Interborough Rapid Transit line. Police and ambulances evacuated 300 to 400 riders, with many treated for smoke exposure at Grand Central and 34th Street stations.
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New York
UPI
Gra 1 Central Terminal
Lexington Avenue Tunnel
41St Street
Manhattan
Grand Central
34Th Street
Interborough Rapid
Manger Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
Times Square
Paul Gentile
Fairview
N.J
Expense Junket Probe Continues Embassies Foot Lawmakers
Rep. Robert Chi perfield and aide spent 1358.23 from U S embassies during a 10 day study trip to Venezuela El Salvador and Mexico in 1957. Total taxpayer cost rose to at least 2446.02 as embassies supplied local currencies. The Knight Newspapers report notes records became public via the House disbursing office and calls for accountability. Franklin Schupp and Herbert Poole accompanied Chi perfield with Poole paying his own expenses. Chi perfield says an accounting is needed for funds spent and their purpose.
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Washington
Robert Chiperfield
R-Ill
U. S
Venezuela
el Salvador
Mexico
Knight
Don Oberdorfer
Walter Pincus
United States
Franklin Schupp
Chiperfield
Herbert Poole
Boston
Schupp
Poole
World's biggest balloon probes cosmic rays at 85 000 feet
The 40 story high balloon launched from Glynco Naval Air Station Brunswick Ga drifted over the Gulf of Mexico at dawn about 100 miles west southwest of New Orleans. It climbs to 85 000 feet after nighttime descent and may descend automatically below 44 000 feet or be timed down. Officials hope it rises again toward Texas or California. Beneath the seven acre envelope sits 800 pounds of nuclear emulsion film worth 50 000 dollars to be sent to scientists in 13 nations.
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New Orleans
UPI
Gulf of Mexico
Glynco Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Here
William Stierman
Office of Naval Research
Texas
California
Disarmament Talks Open Amid U S Soviet Clash
In Geneva Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin denounces aggressive circles in the United States as talks resume. U S Ambassador Eaton urges focus on disarmament. Khrushchev’s revised plan is reviewed, with Western officials wary of rigid main provisions and eyeing a post-disarmament peace force under Security Council control.
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Michael Goldsmith
Geneva
Valerian Zorin
United States
Paris
Zorin
U. S
Frederick M. Eaton
Khrushchev
Eaton
France
U.S
Security Council
Eisenhower Finishes West Point Reunion Visit
President Eisenhower returns from a three day West Point reunion with 1915 classmates, plans a 1965 gathering, and observes Alumni Day activities including a parade, a tree planting, and a luncheon. He is described as fit and engaged during the visit.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Point
Tornado Hits Near Summerfield Causes Damage
An Ocala area tornado struck near Summerfield, damaging a house roof and felling trees and power lines. A truck was turned, a semitrailer jackknifed, and a vehicle driver reported the storm sounded like a train. Estimated damage reached 3500 dollars.
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Associated Press
Florida
Easly
Summerfield
Ocala
U. S. Highway 301
Haro Perry
Perry
E. L. Parker
Prince Philip Heads to U S and Canada for Openings
Prince Philip left London by four engine BOAC jet for a North American visit. He will open a British exhibition at New York on June 10 and organize a Boy Scout conference in Ottawa, with a major foreign show planned in the United States.
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London
UPI
Prince Philip
New York
Otta
Queen F
Beth
Ottawa
Philip
United States
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