Eisenhower urges patient pursuit of disarmament pact
President Eisenhower told disarmament chief Harold Stassen to continue seeking a sound agreement with the Soviet Union and other nations. Stassen reported optimism, noting the London talks ended with key disagreements over the open skies plan and a possible reply from Bulganin to Eisenhower's March 1 proposal.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Harold E. Stassen
White House
Stassen
London
Geneva
Russia
United States
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
Discloses Arms Talks Ended Sour Note in London
United Nations documents reveal that the London disarmament talks collapsed with mutual blame. Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko accused the West of blocking agreement by retreating from positions, while Western delegates blamed Russia for a rigid stance. The Disarmament Commission will decide next steps as all sides vow to continue efforts.
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United Nations
London
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
U. N. Disarmament Commission
Disarmament Commission
U. N
Gromyko
U. S
Harold E. Stassen
Testifies He Saw Fatal Shooting in Vallie Trial
Richard C. Moore testified he watched Mrs. Winifred Vallie raise a .22 rifle and shoot Mrs. Mary Little Boy on February 2 in Billings. He said Vallie claimed she did not mean to shoot and only wanted to scare her.
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Billings
Winnifred Vallie
Mary Little Boy
Richard C. Moore
Vallie
Must Like Beer Distributors Report Drop in Beers Sold
The Bob and Joe Wholesale Co. reports a drop in beer deliveries with one truck down by a case and a loss of a case per day for two weeks. Police have a suspect description.
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Bob and Joe Wholesale Co
S. Arizona
Geese dyed red and green travel trace routes
University of Alberta zoologist R A Lister says pink and green geese seen around Edmonton are dyed by California scientists to track migration. The spray coatings remain until the fall moulting season, after which birds shed the colors.
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Edmonton
Alta
R. A. Lister
University of Alberta
California
Record April employment and construction strength in U S economy
Government data show 912,000 more jobs in April lifting total employment to a new record of 63,990,000 while unemployment fell 270,000 to 2,564,000 despite auto layoffs. Construction and factory earnings also rose with strong year-end profits and higher dividends.
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Washington
Commerce and Labor Depts
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Commerce Dept
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Algerian Students and Veterans Riot at V E Day Parade
Thousands of Algerian students and war veterans attacked French ministers with tomatoes and stones during a V E Day ceremony in Algiers. Police used tear gas as rioters clashed on main streets. at least one shot fired and a dozen arrests reported. Speakers and slogans amid confrontations referenced rebel attacks in Western Algeria and a police student clash over a decree seen as racist.
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Algiers
Algeria
France
Robert Lacoste
Michel Campeix
Marcel Jacques Chevallier
Lacoste
Aures
University of ‘Algiers
Oran
Montana Weather Outlook Shows Showers and Cooler Southeast
Montana east to expect considerable cloudiness with showers developing in the afternoon and evening and a few thunderstorms in the south. Highs reach 55 to 65 with a cooler southeast and warmer northwest, then showers linger into Thursday. Montana west similar cloudiness with scattered showers and little temperature change, highs 55 to 65.
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Montana
Political animal symbols in Nast cartoons of 1870s
Thomas Nast used the donkey in 1870 and the elephant in 1874 drawings that became the Democratic and Republican party symbols. Want Ads offer live donkeys or elephants for farming or pets. Call 5451. HOME FOR KITTENS. PHONE 0000.
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Thomas Nast
Want
Eisenhower Outpolls Kefauver in Indiana Primary
President Eisenhower led Kefauver in Indiana as returns from most precincts showed 221 573 votes for Eisenhower to 137 377 for Kefauver with Lake county votes excluded. Florida Gov Leroy Collins easily won renomination amid racial segregation debates as other primaries in Ohio West Virginia and New Mexico also proceeded.
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Leroy Collins F
Florida
Ohio
West Virginia
New Mexico
Indiana
Eisenhower
Lar Daly
Kefauver
Lake County
Gary
Adlai Stevenson
Leroy
Nelsen to Resign as Head of REA
Eisenhower accepted the resignation of Rural Electrification Administration head Nelson effective May 15 as he seeks the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor. In a White House release the President praised Nelson’s public service and noted familiarity with Minnesota primary elections as the nation’s democracy allows voters to choose leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ancher Nelsen
America
Minnesota
Nelson
Little Butte Girl Faces Recurrent Bicycle Accident Injury
Kathy Jean Whalen seven of Little Butte is in St. James Hospital after a bicycle spill near her home on Tuesday evening left her with two broken bones in her left leg. She previously spent time in February 1955 after a skating accident broke the right leg.
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Kathy Jean Whalen
Robert P. Whalen
Sampson
St. James Hospital
Kathy Jean
U S Pushes World Boycott of Forced Labor Goods
Secretary of Labor Mitchell announced the United States will seek a worldwide boycott of goods made with forced labor. The plan centers on a binding ILO convention to ban products from slave labor, with support from AFL-CIO and State Department officials. The Geneva ILO meeting in June is the target for this action.
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Washington
Mitchell
United States
International Labor Organization
ILO
Geneva
Russia
State Dept
Labor Dept
Senate
Afl-Cio
Wilson defends defense stance amid fear mongering claims
Secretary Wilson told a Senate subcommittee the Pentagon will raise B52 production to 20 per month from 17, with current output at six a month. He said total defense spending for next year would total about 36 billion dollars, and affirmed no need to boost overall forces despite Russia’s air power fears.
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Washington
Wilson
Russia
United States
Senate Appropriations
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bank holdup in Somers ends with arrest two decades apart
A 61 year old man Art Kramer robbed the Somers State Bank of about 2000 dollars eight minutes earlier. He was arrested 20 minutes later at a junction near Somers Kalispell and confessed to the crime. He said his mother had died that morning. Officer Walsh said the money was found in Kramer's possession. He was jailed in Kalispell.
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Somers
Mont
Richard P. Walsh
Art Kramer
Montana
600
Kalispell
Kramer
Walsh
Allan Milne
Milne
Washington
Flathead
Prisoners Win Second Demand in Oakalla Hostage Incident
Three inmates at Oakalla Prison held guard Ernie Loveless at knifepoint for five hours as they press publicity charges claiming a frame up in their attempted murder conviction. They won their second demand after releasing the hostage and denounced unfair trial amid a long confrontation with the Vancouver Province editor.
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Vancouver
B C
Bruce Larsen
Ernie Loveless
Oakalla
Bob Tremblay
Marcel Frente
Dulles Sees Russia Realizing Dangers of Reckless Action
In Washington Dulles told a Bnai Brith convention that Russia seems increasingly aware of the dangers of reckless action in the Middle East and that there are grounds for hope a settlement may be reached. He spoke on NATO's split from mere military pact toward broader consultative aims.
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Middle East
Washington
Russia
State Dept
NATO
Paris
Canada
Italy
Norway
Council of
United Nations
U. N
Gene Dag Hammarskjold
Eisenhower
Israeli Foreign Minister Warns U N Over Border Violence
Moshe Sharett appealed to U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold reporting renewed violence on the Egyptian and Jordan borders. The message cites border crossings by Egyptian soldiers, mining of Israeli vehicles, Gaza infiltrators, the explosion at Kfar Yavetz, and missiles from Jerusalem’s old city wall toward Israeli quarters. UK/UN observers to monitor Gaza line. Jordanian-Israeli armistice panel met without confirmation on Kfar Yavetz attack字号
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Jerusalem
Moshe Sharett
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Sharett
Jordan
FE. L. M. Burns
Truce Organization
Gaza
Salah Gohar
Egyptian War Ministry
Egypt
Israel
Hammarskjold
Gaza Strip
Kfar Yavetz Village
Jordan Old City
Kfar Yavetz
Jordan-Israeli Armistice Commission
Nuclear Test Shot Cherokee Delayed To May 11
The Shot Cherokee hydrogen bomb test aboard the USS Mt. McKinley at Bikini Atoll is postponed again to not earlier than May 11 U S time. Weather forecasts show minor improvement but insufficient to proceed. Officials emphasize preventing radioactive fallout beyond the danger zone following the Lucky Dragon incident.
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Mt. McKinley
Eniwetok Atoll
Joint Task Force 7
U. S
Bikini
U. S.S
Forgery charge bound over in North Dakota case
Elizabeth Thief waived preliminary hearing on a forgery charge and was bound over to the District Court under a $500 bond. She is accused of offering a forged check for 58.33 dollars to Michael Froth on August 15.
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Bismarck
N. D
Elizabeth
Michael Froth
LVT Sinks and Three Soldiers Die in Rough Atlantic surf
At Fort Story Virginia an Army amphibious vehicle sank in eight foot breakers near a jetty during a pre summer Arctic Dew Line exercise. Three soldiers, Pvt. William E. Turner, Pvt. Robert H. Tour v ille and Pvt. Ernest H. Warnix, drowned after crews failed to reach shore. Ten men on two LVTs fell into surf. seven survived. Col. George E. Woods Jr. ordered an immediate investigation.
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FT. Story
U.P
Camp Henry
Chesapeake Bay
William E. Turner
Arvin
Calif
Robert H. Tourville
Chateaugay
N. Y
Ernest H. Warnix
Cropwell
Ala
Willie Stuart
Freer
Tex
George E. Woods Jr
Tractor Mishap Kills Montanan Wilbur Skillman at Sawmill
A tractor at a sawmill 12 miles southeast of Livingston broke free and impaled driver Wilbur Skillman 42. Coroner Wesley Cloyd said the tractor backed toward a pit, struck a timber, and Skillman was thrown against the steering post. Survivors include a widow four children and several siblings.
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Livingston
Cloyd
Skillman
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