City Marcellus Girls Lead 35 Spelling Bee Finalists
Two local girls led the final 35 in the Herald Journal Spelling Bee with few mistakes as the toughest eliminations touched 144 spellers. Nancy Driver of Marcellus and Mary Ann Sweeney of Most Holy Rosary tied for first at 2 misses from 100 words, while others scored into the 90s.
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Herald-Journal Spelling Bee Today
Nancy Driver
Marcellus
Marcellus Central
Mary Ann Sweeney
Geddes St
Eisenhower proposes joint US USSR expert talks on nuclear test detection
President Eisenhower proposed naming scientific experts from the United States and the Soviet Union to meet in Geneva within three weeks to discuss policing a nuclear test suspension. Britain France and possibly other nations could contribute Western experts, with Japan possibly invited for its detection experience. A 30 day progress report and 60 day final report were requested.
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Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Geneva
Forther
Britain
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
White House
State Department
U.S
Soviet Union
Eisnhower
Khrushchev
U.N
U.N. Disarmament Commission
Dag Hammarskjold
Rally at Cornell President Home Ends With Eggs and Stones
Ithaca Cornell University students protested party rules with a torchlight rally, then marched to President Deane W. Malott’s home in Cayuga Heights. A smoke bomb and rocks greeted Malott as he appeared, with windows broken and eggs on the residence. No police action was reported.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Cayuga Heights
Deane W. Malott
Sage
Malott
Genen
An Malott
Ito
University
J. Kirk Sale
Sale
Cornell
William Sale
Cardinal Stritch Fades Amid Worsening Health Fight
Rome reports Cardinal Samuel Stritch took a severe turn for the worse as cardiac insufficiency deepened. Doctors including Dr. Filippo Rocchi and Dr. Ralph Bergen tended him at a Rome clinic while Italy’s specialists offered palliative care and staff and priests prayed for his recovery or peaceful passing.
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Ins
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Stritch
Filippo Rocchi
Ralph Bergen
Chicago
Italy
Chicago House
Vatican
Pflimlin to quit after Assembly votes reform bill
Premier Pierre Pflimlin said he would resign as soon as the National Assembly approves the constitutional reform bill, and would seek immediate re investiture if two thirds pass. He urged sweeping executive powers to save the South Republic and refused to negotiate with Gen. Charles de Gaulle.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
National Assembly
South Republic
Charles de Gaulle
France
Jean - Louis Vigier
de Gaulle
Now-De
Pflimlin
Algeria
Community Hospital Fund Nears Goal as Drive Ends
The Community Hospital Fund reached $5,910,359 with May 28 set as the drive deadline. Volunteers report $261,065 in new subscriptions, bringing public campaign total to $1,521,637, while employee, allied towns, and business divisions add substantial gifts. Several companies report final tallies and matching contributions push toward the $6 million objective.
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John M. Bickel
Iyraclise
Robert H. Steele
Allied Towns
Frederick M. Darrow
Carrier Corp. Employes
Liam Hunter
Syracuse
Monroe Abstract and Title Co
Jacob Fricano
Edward G. Genton
Columbia Mills, Inc
Mills
Leonard Markert
Makarios Plans Visit to Nasser in Cairo
UPA spokesman says Archbishop Makarios will visit President Nasser in Cairo for about a week next week. It is not disclosed whether Cyprus talks will be on the agenda during the exile leader’s trip.
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Greece
UPA
Makarios
Cyprus
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Cairo
United Press International forms from two agencies
The United Press Associations and International News Service merge to create United Press International the world’s largest independent news and picture agency. Frank H Bartholomew will be president and Kingsbury Smith vice president with Hearst executives joining the board. The consolidation aims to deliver stronger competitive news and imagery to newspapers radio and TV worldwide.
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New York
UPI
United Press Associations
International News Service
United Press International
Frank H. Bartholomew
United Press
Global
Kingsbury Smith
William Randolph Hearst Jr
Hearst Newspapers
J. D. Gortatowsky
Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc
G. ©. Markuson
Hearst Corporation
Bartholomew
Radio l
Rife with rage and a punny punchline
A husband scolds a paperhanger for mounting a newspaper on the wall and learns the misattribution when the paper is revealed to be his wife. The brief joke hinges on a witty exchange and a punchy misdirection.
Starkweather Faces Execution in Nebraska Case
Charles Starkweather was sentenced to death by electric chair after a jury convicted him of murder in a bloody 11 casualty rampage. The trial raised questions about Caril Ann Fugate’s status as a juvenile and potential first degree murder charges.
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Lincoln, Neb
Charles Starkweather
Nebraska Supreme Court
Caril
Sterkweather
Jensen
Robert Jensen
Starkweather
T. Clement Gaughan
Gaughan
Charlie
Guy
Warmer Weather Returns Across Region
The Weather Bureau at Hancock Field reports a low of 45 tonight, nine degrees above last night. Tomorrow the temperature should reach the middle 70s with possible showers and increased cloudiness as frost retreats from Baldwinsville, North Syracuse and Cazenovia.
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Jack Frost
Hancock Field
Mercury
Baldwinsville
Syracuse
Cazenovia
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