Armistice Talks Under Way After Guatemalan Conflict
Guatemala's 12 day civil war appears over with Communism defeated. Rebel leader Castillo Armas and Col. Elfego Monzon plan armistice talks in El Salvador to set terms for a new anti Communist government. Vatican envoy to mediate. Army resistance seen as collapsed.
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Special Judge takes over Phenix City Court in murder case
In Phenix City Alabama Special Judge Walter B Jones declared an end to crime ridden conditions as he empanels an emergency grand jury to probe the murder of anti vice crusader A L Patterson. He ordered Russell County jury box cleaned and refilled within a week and pledged state force behind the legal drive. Acting Atty Gen Bernard Sykes questioned a Patterson campaign manager in Birmingham as part of the murder inquiry while Birmingham grand jury probes vote manipulation linked to Patterson's nomination for attorney general.
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Palmer Kennedy
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Paul Jones
Judge Jones
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Arch Ferrell
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Birmingham
Bernard Sykes
Ferrell
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Jack A. Pruitt
Talladega
Pruitt
Sykes
Alta King
Ike Calls For Peaceful Coexistence With Reds
President Eisenhower urged peaceful coexistence with Communists while warning he would not join any agreement that enslaves people. He framed the policy as non appeasement and said no nation should be subordinated to outsiders, amid questions on a possible partition of a northern region. He defended Vice President Nixon and discussed Oppenheimer and farm price supports in a wide press conference.
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CIO United Steelworkers in Pittsburgh Agree on Pay and Benefits
In Pittsburgh the CIO United Steelworkers and industry leaders discuss signing a contract. Talks focus on wage increases and improved insurance and pension programs as part of the settlement.
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Three Indicted In Alabama Vote Fraud Case
Jefferson County Grand Jury returns four indictments against three men charged with vote tampering in Birmingham. Lamar Reid, county Democratic chairman, was arrested after a partial report. Other indicted men unnamed in the report include two additional suspects. Reid faces six counts for tampering and delaying final returns.
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Birmingham
Alta L. King
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Oppenheimer Ban Ended By AEC Vote
The Atomic Energy Commission ruled 4-1 that J Robert Oppenheimer is unfit to hold America's nuclear secrets. The decision ends his role as an AEC adviser as his contract with the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton expires.
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House passes final three annual appropriation bills
The House sent to the Senate the final three annual appropriation bills for the new fiscal year. They fund Legislative, Federal Judiciary, Labor, Welfare, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies totaling 3.278 billion dollars, about 100 million below Eisenhower's request. A June 30 passage would mark the second time in 25 years all regular bills cleared by then. The plan also raises personal exemptions by 100 dollars for lower and middle brackets as of tomorrow July 1, reducing taxes by at least 20 dollars for singles or 40 dollars for couples.
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Lawmakers See No Immediate Bid to Save Indochina
Washington reports show lawmakers and leaders like Eisenhower Churchill and Eden weighing Southeast Asia aid. Senators warn that British positions remain cautious while French peace talks in Indochina hang over potential steps.
Weather Summary for Georgia and Northwest Florida
Georgia sees mostly fair conditions with heat today and Thursday. North region stays fair and mild while the south remains warm and humid. tonight partly cloudy. Northwest Florida experiences clear to partly cloudy skies with isolated thunder showers and light to moderate coastal winds.
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Hand Proposes Court Maneuvers in Georgia Campaign
Georgia candidates, led by Fred Hand, push delaying court tests to preserve segregated schools for years. Hand proposes multiple plans and appeals while Ben Garland targets the Market Bulletin. Fulton Lovell declines a congressional bid, backing Rep. Phil Landrum. Judicial races form with Geer, King, Davis, McGehee, Byars, Kennedy, Brown, and others qualifying across circuits.
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Tom Linder
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Landrum
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P. C. King Jr
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John W. Davis
Summerville
Freeman C. McClure
Lafayette
John M. McGehee
Thomaston
Griffin
Chester A. Byars
Harvey J. Kennedy
Barnesville
Flint
Thomas J. Brown
McDonough
Maybank Attacks GOP FHA Probe Over Housing Profits
Sen. Maybank charged Republicans are turning the Senate Banking Committee inquiry into a Democratic scandal. He accused the probe of targeting Democrats while examining windfall profits from housing projects and abuses in government insured loans for home improvements and repairs.
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Maybank
D-80
Senate Banking Committee
Eisenhower
Eclipse Draws Thousands Across Twin Cities Area
By Associated Press report the total solar eclipse drew about 20000 feet overhead as watchers in Minneapolis and St Paul gathered on rooftops and streets. Early risers wore eye protection and packed hotel lobbies while buses and chartered planes ferried spectators to vantage points and venues before the 4 27 est totality.
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Churchill meets Canadian leaders to discuss policy gaps
Ottawa reports Prime Minister and Canadian officials hold talks with Winston Churchill on his Washington conferences and policy disagreements between Britain and the United States. Canadians weigh alignments with Britain and American influence to avoid forced divergence.
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Laredo Faces Great Rio Grande Flood Surge
Laredo Texas endures the greatest Rio Grande flood surge with the river at 62.6 feet after a day of rising waters. Across the border Nuevo Laredo evacuates as 60 000 flee to higher ground while Piedras Negras Mexico suffers an unseen toll.
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