De Gaulle Says France Happy to Quit Bomb Program
President Charles de Gaulle told a joint session of British Parliament that France would be glad to halt its atomic bomb development if all major powers dismantle their nuclear arsenals. He urged peace by removing fear of sudden annihilation and urged unity with Germany as a present and future ally in the West.
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London
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
Houses of Lords and Commons
de Gaulle
West Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Britain
Actors Strike Enters Second Month Amid Negotiation Standoff
HOLLYWOOD UPI The actors strike marks its second month with no resumption date set between SAG and seven major studios. No talks have occurred since subcommittees met March 29 to discuss a compromise settlement reached ten days earlier.
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Hollywood
UPI
Actors
Screen Actors Guild
SAG
Weather report for Northeastern Ohio mixed skies
Partly cloudy this afternoon with a high near 45 to 50. Clearing tonight with a low around 30 to 35 and more clearing Friday with little temperature change. Wednesday’s temperature ranged 25 to 42, with a year ago 36 to 51. Trace precipitation in the last 24 hours ended 7 p m Wednesday. Humidity at 7 a m 82 percent, 1 p m 79 percent, 9 p m 89 percent. Sunrise 6 01 a m, sunset 6 58 p m. Moonrise today 2 52 p m, moonrise Friday 3 42 a m. Lake Erie winds variable, then northwest to west 12-20 knots tonight. east portion 10-18 knots, west 10-18 knots. Mostly cloudy with a few showers.
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Ohio
Sunger
Lake Erie
Fish Fry and Auction Notices for Local Specials
Fish fry at Amherst St Joseph School Friday 4 30 to 7 00 with carry out available. Auction Sunday April 10 at 3 p m on Oberlin Ave Route 254 featuring Earl's Mobile Homes see Bee page 40 for full details.
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Amherst St. Joseph School
Oberlin Ave
Torain
Earl's Mobile
Gale
Timken Jewel Auction Brings $1 095 640
New York dealers and collectors bid over three hours at Parke-Bernet Gallery for Mrs. Lillian S Timken 158 piece jewelry collection once kept in a Fifth Avenue apartment bank vault The total of 1 095 460 ranks second highest in US jewelry auctions and included a 157 500 emerald cut diamond ring in platinum with keystone diamonds The widow Timken rarely left her duplex residence after 1949 death of her husband William R Timken co founder of Timken Roller Bearing Co Canton Ohio
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United States
John E. Rovensky
Parke - Bernet
New York
Timken
William R. Timken
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Canton
Ohio
Doctors To Testify On Smoking Cancer Link In Suit
In Pittsburgh a $1,195,000 federal suit against Liggett and Myers centers on whether smoking causes cancer. Drs Richard Overholt and Victor Kaunitz were set to testify under oath as McArdle seeks medical input on the claimed link.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
James P. McArdle
Richard Overholt
Boston
Victor Kaunitz
Buffalo
N.Y
McArdle
Congress
Otto Pritchard
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co
John L. Miller
Miller
Earl Reed
Gleason Slips and Injures Leg on Broadway
New York UPI reports comedian Jackie Gleason slipped and pulled a ligament in his left leg during a matinee of Take Me Along. He left the stage after the opening lines, returned to perform a soft shoe with Walter Pidgeon, and completed the first act.
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New York
UPI
Jackie Gleason
Gleason
Walter Pidgeon
Temperature records low in Caribou and high in Blythe
The Weather Bureau reported a low of 14 degrees at Caribou Maine the coldest reading in the nation today. In contrast Blythe California reached the high for Wednesday with a reading of West degrees.
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New York
UPI
Caribou
Maine
Weather Bureau
Blythe
Calif
Reds Seek Fresh Start in Disarmament Talks
In Geneva the Soviet Union urged the 10 power disarmament conference to abandon rival Western and Communist plans and begin anew under the UN General Assembly resolution of November 20, 1959 for universal and complete disarmament under effective international control. Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin tabled the proposal at the 18th session, which lasted two hours with no immediate Western reply.
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Geneva
UPI
Soviet Union
United Nations General Assembly
Valerian A. Zorin
South African Police Crack Down in Nyanga Oilfield Clash
Troop backed police surged into Nyanga township outside Cape Town and beat Africans who refused to work under the passbook law. Police chief Terblanche said patrols were sent for operations to protect law abiding Africans, amid renewed unrest after a holiday. Two churches burned at Walmer near Port Elizabeth in the wider wave of protest.
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Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
Nyanga
Capetown
Col
Terblanche
United Press International
Walmer
Port Elizabeth
Heiress Gamble and Andre Porumbeanu Wed in Secret Mountain Ceremony
In Hendersonville North Carolina heiress Gamble Benedict 19 and Andre Porumbeanu 35 eloped for a 10 minute lakeside ceremony at a Blue Ridge lodge. They fled Dillon South Carolina after legal delays and married without a waiting period, fearing family opposition.
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Hendersonville
N. C
UPI
Gamble Benedict
Andre Porumbeanu
Gambi
Andre
Lakeside Lodge
Blue Ridge Mountains
Dillon
S.C
Newsman Aide To Roosevelt Dies At 76
Washington veteran newspaperman Lowell Mellett died Wednesday night of a heart ailment at age 76. He served as wartime aide to Franklin D. Roosevelt and was first editor of the Washington Daily News. He also held top posts with United Press and Scripps-Howard. his brother Don Mellett was slain in Canton, Ohio, in the 1920s for anti crime crusades.
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Washington
UPI
Lowell Mellett
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mellett
Washington Daily News
United Press
Scripps-Howard
Don Mellett
Canton
Ohio
Ohio Man Killed in First Quick Strike Parachute Drop
Private Jerry L. Gill 19 of Jacksonstown Ohio died after his parachute lines twisted and failed to open during a Quick Strike training drop at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Sixteen others were injured but not seriously. Gill was a 1959 Lynwood Jacksontown High School basketball star and a 326th Airborne Engineers Battalion member in the 11th Airborne Division.
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Fort Campbell
UPID
Jerry L. Gill
Jacksontown
Licking County
Ohio
Army
Gill
James E. Gill
Box 72
Jacksons Town
326Th Airborne Engineers
11St Airborne Division
Beer Helps Flathead Catfish Ripen Appetite at Zoo
At Overton Park Zoo in Memphis the 57 pound flathead catfish Rip looked homesick for Hatchie River water. Zoo superintendent Raymond Gray sought help from colleagues and tried beer by placing a bottle in Rip’s tank. The fish drank, burped, and began eating again, though not vigorously.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Overton Park Zoo
Rip
Aquarium
Ripley, Tenn
Hatchie River
Zoo
Raymond Gray
Gray
Pierre Fontaine
Dallas
Tex
Fire destroys workshop at American Materials Corp plant
Fire of undetermined origin ravaged a New Miami workshop of the American Materials Corp on Wednesday night. Fire Chief Darrell Collins estimated more than 200000 dollars in damages, mainly to equipment, as crews fought the blaze hampered by water shortages and acetylene tanks. Two firefighters were slightly injured.
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Hamilton
American Materials Corp
New Miami
Darrell Collins
Collins
In House Map Push For Distressed Areas
A bipartisan bloc of Congressmen from distressed regions vows to use every parliamentary device to push a 250 million dollar area redevelopment bill. Led by Rep. Daniel J. Flood the group aims to move the measure from the Rules Committee to the floor by April 27, with support from lawmakers in New York Pennsylvania Kentucky Illinois Missouri and Tennessee.
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Washington
UPI
Daniel J. Flood
D-Pa
House
House Rules Committee
Flood
New York
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Ilinois
Missouri
Tennessee
Senate
Rutes Committee
Flood Peril Eases In Middle West
The worst flood danger in the waterlogged Mid west eased as the Mississippi risk subsided near Quincy Illinois though dikes remain soft and could fail if waters rise. Crests are forecast near St Louis and a large flood area downstream. levees protect Cairo while flood areas grow across 175000 acres.
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Middle West
Mississippi
Missouri
Quincy
Ill
St. Louis
Starvation Follows Brazil Floods Killing Dozens
Floods in northeastern Brazil have killed at least 33 people and left thousands homeless and starving. Property damage across eight states is estimated in the millions of dollars as water levels rise in Piaui and Alagoas while many areas see receding floodwaters.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Brazil
Piaui
Alagoas
Merchants Demand Minimum Beer Prices From State Board
In Columbus hundreds of carry-out beer merchants gathered before the state Liquor Board demanding the establishment of minimum beer prices. They urged action to curb price competition and ensure uniform pricing across outlets.
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Columbus
UPI
State
Fiquor Board
Preacher Jails Kissin Billy Again in San Antonio
Billy Gilbreath, 24, is jailed after attempting to kiss Shirley Norville, 17, at Central Assembly of God Church. Pastor Leonard Norville says Gilbreath’s actions endanger others and recounts prior incidents while Shirley, engaged to a serviceman, rejects him. Gilbreath faces a public disturbance charge and bond was set at 2300 dollars.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Billy Gilbreath
Billy
Leonard Norville
Central Assembly of God Church
Shirley
Norville
North Side
Elyria Levy Leaders Pick Chairman for 2-Mill Campaign
Robert Choate named chairman of the committee to promote the Elyria 2-mill levy expansion. Youth turn signals shift from light to serious in local elections as residents consider officials. Neil Schultz named mayor candidate as coverage notes on page 30.
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Robert Choate
Elyria
Neil Schultz
Many Workers Undernourished Study Finds In New Jersey
A study of New Jersey industrial workers shows many eat breakfasts and lunches low in vitamins and minerals and high in calories. The Chronicle Telegram notes how classified ads offer a practical way to raise cash, with contact numbers for Elyria and Lorain ad writers and a used gas range for sale at 60 dollars.
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New Jersey
Chronicle - Telegram
Elyria
Lorain
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