Soviet Envoy Rejects Western Plea in Berlin Tax Dispute
Soviet Ambassador G M Pushkin rejected a Western appeal to curb East German highway taxes on West Berlin truck traffic. He said only direct talks between West Germany and East Germany could settle the issue, as Western officials warned the levies threaten Berlin’s food and goods supply and bargaining power. The Western ambassadors prepared a communique to take the matter to their governments in Moscow.
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Berlin
G. M. Pushkin
East Germany
West Berlin
West Germany
East German
Pushkin
Germany
James B. Conant
United States
Frederick Havermillar
Britain
Andre Francois-Poncet
France
Soviet Union
Conant
Moscow
West's Trucking Strike Spreads Across Western States
A potential paralyzing strike and lockout spreads through the West as truckers seek AFL Teamsters support. Emergency talks are sought with H L Wexberg while unions pledge to keep emergency supplies and perishables moving. the dispute involves 100 000 Teamster members across 11 states and affects routes reaching Chicago Kansas City and St Louis.
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Los Angeles
West
AFL
William H. Allen
California Trucking Association
H. L. Wexberg
AFL Council
Western Line
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Arizona
Consolidated Freightways
Pacific Intermountain Express
Pacific Motor Trucking Co
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Patient fixes his own teeth and steals dental books
In Mexico City a waiting patient walked out with 20 books on dental surgery after asking for immediate aid. Dr Yuri Kuttler Schaiwaiger says the man disappeared later, taking the books valued at 5 000 pesos.
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Mexico City
Yuri Kuttler Schaiwaiger
Schaiwaiger
Election Today at Stockgrowers Convention in Helena
The annual convention of the Stockgrowers Assn in Helena closes with officer elections and resolutions. Don Short of Medora notes self-help as the theme, citing the National Beef Council and Montana Beef Council. Alan Rogers of Ellensburg discusses the industrys research program and self-help emphasis. Jack Maynard of Denver outlines feeding tips to extend the marketing season and improve sales.
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Don Short
Medora
N. D
American National Cattlemen's Assn
National Beef Council
Montana
Beef Council
Alan Rogers
Ellensburg
Wash
American National Cattlemen’s Assn
Rogers
Jack Maynard
Denver
Great Western Sugar Co
Calls for Defeat at Election of Olsen Condon
Elizabeth Harrison urged defeat of Attorney General Arnold Olsen and Public Instruction Superintendent Mary Condon at a Montana Republican Women’s Club gathering in Great Falls. Republican women from over 20 counties attended and urged a plan to lease oil and gas lands to fund public schools.
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Great Falls
U.P
Elizabeth Harrison
Montana Young Republicans Club
Arnold Olsen
Public Instruction
Mary M. Condon
Montana Republican Women's Club
Miss Harrison
Olsen
Miss Condon
Man accused of kidnapping girlfriend for mocked wedding
Detroit police charged 25 year old Murray Sinuk with kidnapping after he forced his girlfriend June Dallen into a night long ride to a non occurring wedding. Troopers found Sinuk with Dallen in a motel and later uncovered an arsenal at a friend's home. Dallen said he pressed a .45 to her back and announced a Bowling Green Ohio marriage plan.
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Detroit
Husky Murray Sinuk
Credit Company
June Dallen
Sinuk
Joseph Vanwie
Dallen
Bowling Green
Ohio
Beef Promotion Assessment Approved by Montana Market Group
The Montana Livestock Markets Assn approved a five cents per head point-of-sale assessment on auction beef to fund beef consumption promotion. The Montana Beef Council National Beef Council and National Livestock and Meat Board will run the promotion. The association also scheduled a full autumn feeder cattle sales program at 11 Montana yards and heard talks by Lyman Brewster William Cheney and Dr. John Wilbur.
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Helena
Montana Livestock Markets Assn
Montana Beef Council
National Beef Council
National Livestock and Meat Board
Montana
Lyman Brewster
Birney
Montana Livestock Commission
William Cheney
State Livestock Commission
John Wilbur
Forrest Noel
Lewistown
Brewster
Packers and Stockyards
Jack Milburn
Grass Range
N Bar Range
Soldier Sentenced to 12 Years for Giving Reds Secrets
Pvt. William T. Marchuk of Norristown Pennsylvania was convicted by an Army court martial of giving U S military secrets to the Soviet Union. He received a 12 year prison term with a dishonorable discharge and forfeiture of pay and allowances. He had been held captive in Russia for six years and pleaded innocent.
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Berlin
William T. Marchuk
Norristown
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
Marchas
East Berlin
Marchuk
Experts Reject Plan to Stretch Serum
A federal advisory panel ended efforts to reduce polio vaccine doses or inject under the skin. Surgeon General Scheele said the three dose, muscle injection schedule will continue. The panel also advised cautious use during outbreaks and not to suspend campaigns in late summer.
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Leonard A. Scheele
Public Health Service
State May Get Vaccine in June
Helena reports that Montana will receive enough Salk polio vaccine to immunize each first and second grader twice by June 30. The first batch covers about 31,000 pupils, with a second delivery planned. if delays occur, county health officers will arrange local inoculations as schools close. The program runs locally under state advisory guidance.
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Helena
Montana
Paul R. Ensign
State Board of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
Board of Health
Ensign
Love and Law and Want Ads Sell Items for Cash
A Pennsylvanian court quip opens the column about reconciliation after marriage. The piece promotes Want Ads as a quick solution to cover expenses for luxuries by selling unneeded items, citing an advertiser who sold a Ghrome breakfast set via a local ad line, with a writer contact at 5451.
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Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Hot Fight Over Highway Plans Opens in Senate
Saigon news reports a Senate clash over highway plans sparking a political battle amid Diem’s governance. France agrees to pull troops from Saigon with a plan to move the 75,000 expeditionary force to coastal embarkation points. General Ely’s request to leave his post follows clashes with Diem and U.S. support for his regime. Diem seeks a sovereign South Viet Nam and elections for a national assembly to shape Bao Dai’s future status.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
France
Tran Trung Dung
Diem
Dung
Paul Ely
Indochina
Paris
Ely
North
South Viet Nam
Bing Xuyen
Man Who Choked Woman Hunted By Butte Police
Butte police pursued a suspect after a woman, Minnie Perino, landlady at the Kenwood Block, was choked and assaulted early Friday. A Missoula lead tied the case to a man in custody, possibly the attacker, and investigators checked if he was an escapee from Deer Lodge prison. The registered man named George Jarvis paid the rent, then attacked Perino and fled as other tenants intervened.
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Butte
Missoula
Minnie Perino
Kenwood
W. Broadway
Deer Lodge
Riley
George Jarvis
Eisenhower Nominates Ambassadors to Iran Liberia and SEC
President Eisenhower nominated Selden Chapin of the District of Columbia to be ambassador to Iran replacing Lou W. Henderson. He also named Richard Lee Jones of Chicago to be ambassador to Liberia to succeed Jesse D. Docker. Harold C. Patterson of Arlington Virginia was nominated to the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term ending June 5 1960 succeeding Paul R. Bowen.
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Washington
Eisenhower Friday
Selden Chapin
District of Columbia
Iran
Chapin
Lou W. Henderson
Richard Lee Jones
Chicago
Polite Bandits Rob Bank in Southeast Alabama Heist
Four armed men posing as reporters robbed the First National Bank of Jacksonville Alabama of 86827 dollars and 12 cents then fled in a stolen car. They tied bank staff and family members, escorted cashier Jesse Wood, loaded cash into a case and a bag, and departed after a staged vehicle stop. The incident near Jacksonville marked a major local bank robbery, with an insurance covered loss.
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Jacksonville
Ala
First National Bank of
Alabama
Anniston Star
Jesse N. Wood
Katheryn Angel
Wood
Birmingham
Diane
Elaine
Flood Conditions in South Abated
The Associated Press reports a weather system eased flood conditions in the Lower Ohio Valley and Central Gulf Coast while rain and runoff continue in parts of Oklahoma and Texas. Up to 15 inches fell on South Plains farmers as 6 deaths occurred including four children in Kingsville Texas. A logjam on the Lampasas River damaged a $40,000 bridge between Belton and Holland. Trinidad Colorado recovered from its worst flood with the Purgatoire River falling from 25 feet.
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Associated Press
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
South Plains
Kingsville
Tex
Lampasas
Belton
Holland
Southern Pacific
Dallas
Leon River
Joneseboro
Trinidad
Colo
Southern Bell Strike Ends as Settlement Reached
In Atlanta unions and management announced a nine state settlement of the Southern Bell Telephone strike, ending 68 days of unrest in Dixie. The agreement awaits ratification and a contract to be completed by May 27.
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Atlanta
U.P
Southern Bell Telephone
Dixie
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Southern Bell
CIO Communications Workers of America
Federal Mediation Service
Montana Weather: Showers Across State With Cooler North
Montana forecast split by region. East slope from Great Falls to Bozeman sees showers and thundershowers with moderate to heavy precipitation possible. North will be cool, highs 55 to 65, south 72 to 80, with partly cloudy northeast. West Montana expects scattered showers ending Saturday night and a partly cloudy Sunday as cooler air settles.
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Montana
Divide
Great Falls
Bozeman
Gore Offers Country Super Roads Plan in Senate Debate
In the Senate clash over highways Democrats back Gore and a $17.94 billion five year program to build four federal aided road systems. Republicans favor Eisenhower’s pay as you use plan and aim to substitute it for the Gore bill. No votes next week.
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Washington
America
Senate
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Public Works Committee
Sen. Martin
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
New Formosan Moves Reported
Mao Zedong met Friday in Peiping with India's V K Krishna Menon while Chou En Lai also attended. Bandung talks referenced easing tensions in the Formosa Strait, with India considering a five nation truce committee headed by New Delhi. Chiang Kai-shek and Formosan forces rejected cease-fire terms in prior offers.
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Tokyo
Formosa
Red
United States
Formosa Strait
Nehru
Menon
Peiping
Bandung
Chou
Sweden
Moscow
Red China
U. S
Mainichi
New Delhi
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Molotov to Attend United Nations Anniversary Meeting
Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov will attend the United Nations tenth anniversary meeting in San Francisco next month. The event will enable high level East West talks with Dulles and Pinay also planning San Francisco presence. UK Foreign Minister Macmillan may attend if the Conservatives win the upcoming election.
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UNITED NATIONS \P
Russia
V. M. Molotov
United Nations
San Francisco
Molotov
U. N
Dulles
Antoine Pinay
Harold MacMillan
Vienna
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