Not Anti U S Anti War Say Tokyo Student
Miss Michiko Takaki a Tokyo graduate student at Southern Illinois University says the riots in Japan were anti-war not anti American. She notes the peace sentiment runs deep from wartime memories and opposes any U S bases or mutual security pact seen as leading to conflict.
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Japan
Michiko Takaki
Tokyo
Miss Takaki
Southern Illinois University
Eisenhower
Takaki
James Hagerty
Ike
U .S
U.S.S.R
Hagerty
Kishi
U. S
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
65 000 Japanese riot over pact en route with Eisenhower
Battles raged around Quemoy as Chinese Communist shelling neared Formosa and President Eisenhower traveled toward the island. Peiping claimed contempt for U.S. policy while Taipei reported brief lulls and continued shelling on odd days as the 7th Fleet kept vigil aboard the St Paul. In Tokyo, 65,000 demonstrators marched the Diet to block the U S Japan security pact amid clashes that left a Socialist leader wounded and fueled calls for Kishi to resign before treaty ratification takes effect.
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Quemoy
Eisenhower
Peiping
Formosa
St. Paul
Manila Bay
Philippines
Tokyo
White House
James C. Hagerty
U. S
Japan
United States
Nobusuke Kishi
America
Kishi
Liberal - Democratic
Jotaro Kawakami
Kawakami
Inejiro Asanuma
Asanuma
Kosaku Shinoda
Liberal-Democratic Party
U.S
Shnoda
Fair For Southern Illinois Weather Summary
Partly cloudy and warmer with a low in the 50s and a high in the 60s forecast for Saturday. Yesterday recorded a high of 87 and a low of 58 at 7 am. Precipitation totaled 0.10 inches from 7 am yesterday to 7 am today. Crab Orchard Lake sits 1 inch above spillway while Devil's Kitchen Lake is 20 feet below spillway. Sunrise 5 31 am sunset 8 31 pm.
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Southern
Illinois
Devil's Kitchen Lake
William L. Guild Sworn Illinois Attorney General
William L. Guild of Wheaton was sworn in today as Illinois new attorney general. He succeeds the late Grenville Beardsley in a ceremony in Governor Stratton's office.
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Springfield
William L. Guild of
Wheaton
Illinois
Grenville Beardsley
William G. Stratton
Arson Suspected After Las Vegas El Rancho Vegas Fire
Fire at the El Rancho Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip destroyed the casino restaurant and cocktail lounge area. Investigators seek arson leads after hotel officials report an unidentified man talked about fire hours before. No injuries. owner estimates damage at five million dollars. Skelton and Grable were nearby at the Sands Hotel.
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Las Vegas
el Rancho Vegas
Las Vegas Strip
Sheriff's
Vira Ritchy
Beldon Katleman
el Rancho
Skelton
Red Skelton
Betty Grable
Harry James
Dave Burton
Concrete crack found in newly laid Clark Bridge deck
Alton June 17 AP The Missouri Highway Department probes cracks in a 100 foot stretch of the Clark Bridge concrete deck linking Missouri and Illinois Officials estimate repairs could cost up to 12500 dollars and may require closing traffic lanes to prevent further deterioration if not addressed promptly.
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Missouri Highway Department
Clark
Missouri
Illinois
Alton Highway Department
President’s Tokyo trip collapse marks diplomatic reliability test
President Eisenhower’s cancelled Tokyo visit follows spy plane furor and Soviet invitation withdrawal. The sequence of crises within 31 days risks eroding postwar top level diplomacy and could deter future goodwill tours abroad. Officials cite miscalculations amid escalating Moscow campaign pressures.
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Eisenhower
Japan
U.S
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Census Counts 179 Million
The Census Bureau reports a U S population of 1792 million after a decade gain of 28 million from a counted 177,733,190 plus estimates for the unlisted. Final counts to be released after quick tabulations by field offices and later detailed revisions.
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Washington
U. S
Census Bureau
Castro Plans Moscow Trip Declared by Tass Reports
Castro to visit Moscow per Tass with Khrushchev meeting options discussed by Cuban economic mission head Antonio Nunez Jimenez. He indicated no definite date for Khrushchev visit to Cuba amid July 26 celebrations. In Havana, two American assistant attaches expelled from Cuba. their futures unclear.
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Castro
Moscow
Tass
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Antonio Nunez Jimenez
Nunez Jimenez
Khrushchev
Havana
U. S
Wiliam G. Friedemann
Stillwater
Oxfa
Edwin L. Sweet
Abilene
Tex
FBI
State Department
Washington
Sweet
Friedemann
Isome
Defense
Raul Castro
Illinois abortion proposals urged to cut aid rolls
Illinois legislators pushed free contraceptives and liberalized abortion laws as ways to reduce Aid to Dependent Children recipients. The Illinois Public Aid Advisory Committee took no action at a Thursday meeting and planned further discussion with clergy and officials.
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Arthur S. Srb
Associated Press
Springfield
Illinois
Illinois Public Aid Advisory Committee
Anthony de Tolve
Chicago
de Tolve
Troy
Simon
Violent Clash at Texas School Board Meeting Ends in Murder
A heated Brownsboro Texas school board session erupted in violence as Thurman Jackson 42 was shot and killed after demanding bill relief. Dr Charles Rahm the board secretary is charged with murder. Police including four Texas Rangers and highway patrols rushed to the scene as 250 attendees watched a chaotic fight leave multiple injuries.
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East
Texas
Thurman Jackson
Ivan H. Long
J. P. Parker
Bill Melton
George Rash
Charles Rahm
Brownsboro
Jackson
Henderson County
Jack Hardee
Rahm
Texas Rangers
Consolidated
Homer Bass
Hikers Complete Transcontinental Walk In 66 Days
British airmen Sergeants Patrick Moloney and Mervyn Evans reached New York after a 66 day 4 hour 17 minute walk from San Francisco. The 3 000 mile feat eclipses the 1910 record of 77 days. They celebrated at the New York Coliseum as Dr Barbara Moore, another cross country trekker, started April 12 and faced a recent hospitalization but continues.
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New York
Patrick Moloney
Mervyn Evans
New York Coliseum
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Barbara Moore
Henry Moore
Indiana
House Votes Foreign Aid Arms Boost
The House backed President Eisenhower by a 170 to 114 standing vote to restore 200 million dollars for military assistance within the foreign aid bill of 3.3445 billion. The action remains subject to a later roll call. Speaker Sam Rayburn opposed the amendment.
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Washington
The
House
Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
Lbe
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Defense Ministry
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Alton
John Scali
Texas School Board
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