Geneva Parley Deadlocked Over Soviet Polish Czech Seats
At the Geneva Big Four talks the Soviet proposal to admit Communist Poland and Czechoslovakia as full participants was rejected by the United States Britain and France. The ministers adjourned after an in depth session with no decision, as Moscow pressed for inclusion and Western powers urged postponement.
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Geneva
Poland
Cechoslovakia
Andrei Gromyko
Ence
East Germany
Gromykov
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Berlin
Cechs
U. S
Andrew Berding
Herter
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
Palace of Nations
Gromyko
Lothar Bolz
Switzerland
Russia
Democrats Stall On Dillon and Reid Nominations
Democratic senators clashed with each other and delayed action on C Douglas Dillon for chief assistant secretary of state and Ogden Reid for ambassador to Israel. Dillon faces closed door questioning Wednesday while Reid awaits next week’s session. The dispute reflects broader anger at the Eisenhower administration over foreign policy and information suppression.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
C. Douglas Dillon
Ogden R. Reid
Israel
Dillon
Reid
Senate
Clare Boothe Luce
Brazil
Lewis L. Strauss
Senate Commerce Committee
Fisher Taylor wed in Nevada in sensational triangle
Eddie Fisher married Elizabeth Taylor in a 15 minute Nevada ceremony at Temple Beth Sholom after a 10 minute divorce hearing from Debbie Reynolds. The couple exchanged rings under a chuppah and received seven blessings before a crowd of onlookers in Las Vegas desert heat.
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Bob Thomas
Las Vegas
Nev
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Elizabeth Taylor
Fisher
Israel
Beth Sholom
Miss Reynolds
Ideal
Miss Taylor
Debbie
Liz
California
Eddie
Nevada
Bernard Cohen
Max
Clay Urges Berlin Summit to Avert Nuclear War
General Lucius D. Clay told a 10,000 strong Berlin rally on the 10th anniversary of the blockade that another Allied airlift is not the answer. He urged Western leaders to meet with the Russians to defuse tensions and affirmed U S and Allied resolve to keep West Berlin free even at the risk of world war. He honored 31 American and 40 British airmen killed in the 1948-49 airlift that ended the 318 day blockade.
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Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Germany
Clay
West Berlin
United States
Deutschland Halle
Runaway Tractor Kills Man on Idaho Highway
A driverless tractor circled on U.S. Route 30 north of Bennington Idaho killing Samuel Hall 70 and injuring another man. Four bystanders stopped the vehicle after it struck a utility pole and an automobile. Hall died en route to hospital. The front wheels broke off as the tractor crashed.
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Bennington
Idaho
Samuel Hall
B. C. Wilks
Bear Lake County
Hall
College of New Rochelle seniors pledge funds for salaries
The 170 seniors voted unanimously to donate 200 dollars each after graduation to raise teacher salaries in New Rochelle New York. The action reflects a communal aim to support educators and improve compensation in the local area.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
College of New Rochelle
France asserts independent stance at Geneva talks
France under De Gaulle presses a reborn national stance at Geneva with Maurice Couve de Murville signaling a tough, inflexible line. The Fifth Republic appears less optimistic than earlier Western allies, risking friction as Western ranks seek accord with the Soviet Union.
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Geneva
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
Soviet Union
Couve de Murville
Beauty Contest Winner Robber Confesses To Two Holdups
A former Miss Colorado Jaycee Dixie Ann Gottfried confessed to two armed robberies including a Pueblo drugstore heist for 131 dollars and narcotics two days earlier. She described her husband’s possible reaction and noted her motive was to fund a fresh start after a prior hotel theft of 17 dollars.
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Littleton
Colo
Cain
Dixie Ann Gottfried
Dixie Ann Dikes
Pueblo
Colorado
Aurora
William Maraggos
Montana State University activity fee hike approved
The Montana Board of Education approved a rise in the MSU activity fee to 17 a quarter from 10 to support the athletic program. A student union building bid date was set for May 27 for Montana School of Mines. Olson named state high school supervisor. budget for five custodial institutions approved. June 12-13 next meeting in Helena.
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Eastern Montana College of Education
Billings
Maynard A. Olson
Whitehall
State Board of Examiners
Montana School of Mines
Butte
Helena
Board of Education
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
MSU
Olson
Olsen
William L. Erickson
Montana
University of Montana
GOP leaders hail unemployment drop and budget hopes
Republican leaders after a White House meeting welcomed the April jobs report. They cited a drop in unemployment to 735,000 and a total employed figure near 65 million as proof of progress from the recession. Senate and House leaders said the data bolster efforts to trim spending and keep the budget in balance.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
James C. Hagerty
Elisenhower
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Quarles Buried at Arlington With 19 Gun Salute
Donald A. Quarles was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in a ceremony led by President Eisenhower. The 64 year old deputy secretary of defense received a 19 gun salute, honored for World War I service as an Army artillery captain. He died in his sleep last Friday of a heart ailment.
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Washington
Donald A. Quarles
Arlington National Cemetery
Eisenhower
Congress Hears King Baudouin in Joint Session
King Baudouin of Belgium spoke to a joint session of Congress in Washington delivering a 13 minute address. The 28 year old monarch, in the United States on an extended visit, received heavy applause as he spoke in fluent English and recalled Belgium’s history and people.
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Washington
Baudouin
Belgium
Congress
United States
Julius Caesar
Milwaukee Man Finds Car After Three Days Parked
A Milwaukee man learned from police his auto had stood for three days in a downtown parking lot while he rode to work by bus thinking the car was in the garage. The notice also mentions a Want Ad service offering cash for unused items by calling 5451.
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Milwaukee
Convicts Surrender after 14 Hour Siege at Fort Pillow
After a 14 hour standoff at Fort Pillow Tennessee convicts barricaded in a dormitory surrendered. Nine leaders were moved to Nashville maximum security and no other punishment was planned. Two guards held as hostages were unharmed and later exited smiling.
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Fort Pillow
Tenn
Keith Hampton
Nashville
Hampton
Jubie Voss
Hubert Neyman
Voss
Britain to launch its own earth satellites
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced in the House of Commons that Britain will enter the space age by launching its own satellites. He said a suitable rocket is not yet chosen, with options including potentially borrowing a US rocket.
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London
Britain
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
U. S
Macmillan
Washington
State Department
United States
British Commonwealth
General Twining Undergoes Lung Surgery
General Nathan F. Twining chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff underwent surgery to remove the upper lobe of his left lung at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He was 61 and had been at the facility since May 3 for tests after chest X rays raised concerns. Doctors planned further diagnosis from tissue examination, with his post op condition reported as very satisfactory.
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Washington
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Twining
Air Force
Eisenhower
Service Chiefs
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Two Capital air crashes kill 31 in Maryland and West Virginia
A Capital Viscount from New York to Atlanta exploded near Baltimore killing 27 passengers and four crew. Another four engined Constellation crashed near Charleston, West Virginia, killing two of 44 aboard. both accidents occurred within 50 minutes amid squally weather.
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Baltimore
Capital Airlines
Charleston
Midland
Mich
Brunswick
Two Die As Capital Airlines Constellation Crashes
A Capital Airlines four engine Constellation veered off a Kanawha Airport runway in rain, fell over a 200 foot embankment and burned. Two killed and six hospitalized with twenty two more treated. Identified victim was B. J. Morrison 26 Glasgow Kentucky. pilot Richard Ohm 32 Falls Church Virginia and co pilot Charles Spoth Springfield Virginia among injured.
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Capital Airlines
Constellation
Kanawha
Charleston
W. Va
Baltimore
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Capital
B. J. Morrison
Glasgow
Richard Ohm
Falls Church
Charles Spoth
Springfield
Capital Flight 983
Rochester
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Alfred Newton
Lundale
Newton
Bert Rautine
Orlando
Fla
Montana Weather Forecast for East and West Regions
The east half will be fair from Wednesday through Thursday with lows Wednesday night near 30 to 45 and Thursday highs around 65 to 80. The west half sees partly cloudy skies Wednesday and night with a small temperature uptick Thursday. highs 65 to 75 and lows 25 to 40. Maximums cover 12 hours and minimums cover 18 hours ending 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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Montana
NLRB Balloting Opens for Butte Hill Miners Workers
Balloting starts Wednesday at multiple polling sites to elect a bargaining agent for The Anaconda Company employees. The NLRB team led by Howard E. Hilbun arrived in Butte after a pre election conference at the Finlen Hotel with union representatives and company observers. Voting options include Butte Miners Union No 1 International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers United Steelworkers and International Chemical Workers Union or voters may choose none.
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NLRB
Butte Hill
Anaconda Company
Howard E. Hilbun
National Labor Relations Board
Pacific Northwest
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Butte Miners Union No. 1
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
United Steelworkers of American
Aflcio
International Chemical Workers Union
Mr. Hilbun
Seattle
Dan E. Boyd
Eugene Nielson
William Nowell
Orville
Baby dies after suffocation in plastic bag
A two year old, Ruth Marie Perreault of Alondra Park, California, crawled into a 30 inch plastic clothing bag left on a bed during morning nap. Her mother found the girl missing and later discovered the body in a closet. The incident is reported as a tragic accidental death.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ruth Marie Perreault
Elizabeth Perreault
Alondra Park
Ruth
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