Provisional Guatemalan government formed as war widens
Air strikes by liberation forces hit Guatemala City and Zacapa as Chiquimula falls, signaling an end to the initial invasion phase. The provisional anti-Communist government aims to rally Guatemalans, especially army officers, while both sides trade claims of civilian casualties and ongoing pursuit near the Honduran border.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Liberation Army
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Zacapa
Chiquimula
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Tite
Carlos Castillo Armas
Liberation Air Force
Matamoros
Zacana
Honduran
Secretariat of
The
National Liberation Movement
Secretariat
Chiauimula
Arbenz
Billy Graham Arrives in Berlin Despite Kidney Disorder
Billy Graham reached Berlin today amid reports of an extremely painful kidney disorder. He flew in from Dusseldorf and was welcomed by city and church leaders and West German officials. Graham said he felt better and expected to speak at a mass revival tomorrow.
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Berlin
INSI
Billy Graham
Graham
Dusseldorf
Outlaw Cop Adds New Member in Arizona Livestock Squad
Phoenix dispatch reports the Arizona Livestock Inspection Bear welcomed Jack Outlay of Yuma as a new member responsible for policing cattle grazing and branding duties. The agency aims to strengthen rural livestock oversight across the state.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Livestock Inspection Bear
Jack Outlay
Yuma
Fairfax editorial page highlights pace and features
Fairfax County edition presents a calm outlook in todays features with Othman’s editorial on a steady pace. Regular sections follow on amusements editorials bridge letters and ads with radio TV comics sports and a page of deaths and women notices.
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Fairfax County
Virginia
Tasy
Frederick Othman
Thei
UN Security Council backs away from Guatemala clash with Russia
The United Nations Security Council voted five to four with two abstentions to avoid full discussion of the Guatemala war. US Ambassador Lodge warned any further moves would damage both the UN and the OAS. Russia urged full agenda, while Britain and France abstained and China remained silent. Castillo Arriola alleged Nicaragua and Honduras aided Guatemala. Tsarapkin protested UN charter violation.
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United Nations
UN Security Council
U. S
Henry i Cabot Lodge
Organization of American States
Castillo- Arriola
Castillo
Nicaragua
Honduras
Guatemala
Security Councils
OAS
Brazil
Colombia
Turkey
China
Russia
Lebanon
New Zealand
Denmark
Britain
France
Lodge
Soviet Union
Death Case Deepens Amid Thorne Death Probe
In Chicago a lawyer said Montgomery Ward Thorne told him hours before his death that he was compelled to sign something against his will. Thorne died under mysterious circumstances as inquest resumes, with claims his body may contain narcotics. His mother, Marion Thorne, hosts a news conference. His friends Annis and Maureen Ragen promise disclosures. Authorities consider whether narcotics were planted in his northside apartment.
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Chicago
Montgomery Ward Thorne
Thorne
Henry A. Kaicheimi
Marion Thorne
Dennis” Annis
Giancee
Maureen Ragen
Walter McCarron
Northside
Truck Bus Crash Injures 13 Riders
Thirteen riders were seriously injured when a Greyhound bus, a truck, and a DUS vehicle collided on Route 9 north of Schroon Lake. The bus carried 27 passengers traveling from New York to Montreal. State police said the southbound truck veered into the bus’s left side, tearing open the vehicle just behind the driver's seat.
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Schroon Lake
Greyhound
DUS
Adirondack
New York
Montreal
Tot Found Wandering In Night Rainstorm
A toddler wandered in heavy rain at 1 45 AM and was found by a taxi driver near Butternut Street. He was taken to Leonard's Restaurant and cleaned up by workers before police reunited him with his mother at 6 AM. The mother, Mrs Richard Lowe, reported the child missing from 414 Butternut Street.
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Butternut ’ St
Richard Lowe, Sr
N. i Townsend Sr
Leonard's
Butternut St
Richard
Richard Lowe
Buittermutst
Cold Front Brings Cooler Weather and Rain
The U.S. Weather Bureau at Hancock Field forecasts a cooler night and a rainy weekend for central New Yorkers. A Canadian cold front is moving south, with thunderstorms and showers tonight and tomorrow. Overnight temperatures fell from 79 to 68 degrees, with 3 inches of rain and 38 mph wind gusts during the storm.
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New
Topeka
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Kansas City
Brookfield
Russell, Kan
le- Junia, Colo
Earthquake in Henan Reports Serious Damage
Hong Kong bulletin from Lingsiang says a strong quake struck the Paipeishnan area of Henan today causing serious damage and casualties. Officials and residents begin assessing affected towns and coordinating relief efforts.
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Hong Kong
Lingsiang
Paipeishnan
Henan
Dewey says Thruway will bring tourists to Finger Lakes
Governor Dewey told the Finger Lakes area the Thruway would draw twice as many visitors as before rather than merely speed by. He spoke at the first Finger Lakes Festival at Sampson Air Base and even had a Conservation Department plane flown over the highway to inspect traffic. Assemblyman Cusick reported seeing many cars on the Thruway during a morning trip from Weedsport to Geneva. Concluded on Page 2, Column 5.
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Walter F. McGuinness
Dewey
Finger Lakes
Sampson Air Base
Thruway
Conservation Department
Albany
Charles ‘A. Cusick
Weedsport
Geneva
Senate Approves 28 Billion Defense Bill Amid Budget Push
Washington Senators, aiming to finish by June 30, approved by voice vote 28.8 billion dollars to fund the armed forces for the next fiscal year. The defense measure accounts for more than half of President Eisenhower’s requested 356 billion in new federal funds.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Eisenhower
Train Wreck Hits Nebraska Rail Scene at Hallam
Hallam Nebraska reports a derailment of the Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rocket last night toppled eight cars and sent at least 75 people to hospitals. Sixty one remained hospitalized, with 14 treated and dismissed. An engineer from Fairbury described a sudden shimmy before the wreck.
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Hallam
Neb
Rock Island Railroad
Rocky Mountain
State Safety Patrol
Col C. J. Sanders
Lincoln
Beatrice
Crete
Ensign
Fairbury
John Helm
Phillipsburg
Helms
Col Sanders
Oil Flames Controlled at Los Angeles Harbor Fire
A million dollar oil fire at the Water Associated Oil Company storage tanks near the harbor burned fifteen of twenty tanks within a 1000 foot enclosure. One worker was missing and two women were injured but not seriously as the Navy FBI and local arson squad investigated possible sabotage. Damage was estimated over one million dollars.
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Los Angeles
Harbor
Navy
FBI
Tie Water Associated Oil Company
F E. E. Coyie
Marine Terminal
200000th Airman Marks Sampson Indoctrination Milestone
Geneval News reports Airman Ronald E. Gross 23, son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Travis of Martins Ferry Ohio, recently joined the United States Air Force and is at Sampson Air Force Base. He becomes Sampson’s 200000th trainee to begin indoctrination training, elevating him to local celebrity status.
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Geneva
Ronald E. Gross
Benjamin Travis
Martins Ferry
Ohio
United States Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
Sampson
Massive Lake Michigan Wave Drowns Fishermen in Chicago
A seiche caused by a squall swept fishermen into Lake Michigan near Montrose Harbor and North Avenue Pier, drowning several men. Coast Guard and city police rushed rescue boats as winds and currents hampered efforts. victims included John Jaworski and others, with bodies recovered and more feared missing.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Montrose Harbor
Northav
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Ifront
Norihav
Lovola University
Lovola
Jack Cina
Cina
Sir Winnie Show Stealer at Washington Arrival
Sir Winston Churchill dominates page one coverage in Washington arrival scenes with President Eisenhower Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Dulles present. Churchill charms crowds, greets microphones, and poses for photographers while Nixon and Dulles trail. Concluded on Page S, Column 3.
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Washington
Howe
Winnie
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
Nixon
Dulles
Britain
Anthony Eden
Fairport
Homburg
Churchill
Dulles J
Nixon to attend Milwaukee fete with Nixon in attendance
About three thousand Wisconsin Republicans will attend a supper in Milwaukee tonight. The event costs 160 dollars per person and will be attended by Vice President Richard Nixon. Senator Nelson Carter will be absent, reportedly resting at an undisclosed location.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Richard Nixon
Nel Carter
Russia May Unleash Her Asian Sub Fleet
Tokyo reports diplomatic and military sources say Russia could reveal an Asiatic submarine fleet after China Nationalists seized a Soviet tanker. Intelligence notes note bases at Yulin on Hainan Island and possible patrols through the Formosa Straits toward Shanghai as part of a broader aim to erode Chiang Kai-shek’s naval forces and set stage for Formosa conquest.
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Tokyo
CUP
Russia
China
Soviet Union
Formosa
United States
Kai-shek
Yulin
Hainan Island
Hainan
Canston
South China Sea
Straits of Fortmosa2
East China Sea
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-shek
Talks on common anti Communist Southeast Asia policy
Washington and London opened weekend talks led by Secretary Dulles and British Foreign Minister Eden on a joint plan to halt Communist expansion in Southeast Asia. Churchill and Eisenhower were to join informal discussions, with Britain favouring non aggression guarantees and the United States pushing for a broader alliance. The talks also eyed European defense cooperation and atomic information sharing, as leaders weighed options through luncheon and afternoon sessions.
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Strate Dulles
Antthony Eden
State
United States
Eden
Dulles
Britain
Asia
ADIL
White House
James C.ha
Southeast Asia
Southeas Asia
Eisenhowe
Churchil
India
Indonesia
Churchill
Hagerty
U. S
Columan
Browns name four children Eenie Meenie Minie Gentes
A humorous exchange notes the Brown family choosing unusual baby names Eenie Meenie Minie and Gentes to avoid Tu TM o.
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Eenie
Meenie
Minie
Gentes
Pat
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Lincoln Park Police
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