West Germany and Soviets Agree to Diplomatic Ties
West Germany agreed to establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and pursue ongoing talks on German reunification and the return of German prisoners. Chancellor Adenauer and Premier Bulganin signed the communique ending wartime estrangement. Bonn and Moscow will set up embassies and trade committees to advance peaceful European cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Germany
Richard Kasischek
Moscow
Soviet Union
Bonn
West Corp
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Nikolai Bulganin
Europe
Germany
Bulgaris
Spiridonovka Palace
Benn
U. N
Felix von Eckardt
von Eckardt
Trucks Crash Deaths Hit Bronx Family
A truck collision near 175th Street and Clinton Avenue toppled onto a family as they walked to Crotona Park. Three people were hurt or killed including 3 year old Jeffrey Gertz and his grandmother Mollie Liefeld. Jeffrey’s mother Toby Gertz was injured. Drivers were questioned and released.
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New York
Bronx
Mollie Liefeld
Jefrey Gertz
Toby Gertz
Fordham Hospital
Crotona Park
Jeffrey
Liberty Rug Cleaning Co
Woodrow Nessling
175Th Street
Clinton Avenue
Frank Ascatigno
Joseph Fay
Ascatigno
New York Dominates Milwaukee Detroit. Cleveland Beats Washington
Baseball scoreboard shows National League New York 9 Milwaukee 1. American League New York 6 Detroit 0. Cleveland defeats Washington 8 to 2.
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New York
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Two Women and Man Die in Thruway Crash
Verona AP report states two women burned to death and a highway worker killed in a westbound Thruway crash near Verona. The victims were identified as Miss Joan Donovan loo, 24, Mary Donovan, 24, and Leslie Lohr, 31, of Durhamville. A tractor-trailer driven by Fred B. Thomas plowed into a stalled car, pushing it 150 feet. Gasoline ignited, causing a fierce fire and wreckage.
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Verona
Fred B. Thomas
W. Keansburg
N. J
Mary Donovan
J. Lohr
Joan Donovan
William Conboy
New Eating
Burns
Oneida Ae Capital
Conboy
Dock Union To End Strike
The International Longshoremen's Association plans to end its week long waterfront strike with a proposed settlement. A New Jersey senator’s plan calls for halting the tieup and forming a citizen’s committee to probe the bi state waterfront policing commission. ILA leaders hailed the proposal at a news conference led by Captain William V. Bradley as courts weigh contempt claims for back to work orders amid broad coast wide disruption and 150 vessels halted.
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Arthur Everett
New York
ILA
East
Gulf Coast
Seaboard
Canada
Mexico
Halifax
Baltimore
New Orleans
Montreal
Norfolk
Houston
Quinn Beaten In NYC Fight For Queens District Attorney
Former congressman T. Vincent Quinn lost the Democratic primary for Queens County district attorney to State Sen. Frank D. O Connor by over 2 000 votes as ballots were sealed pending official tally. Final returns show O Connor 34 178 to Quinn 32 005 across 940 districts amid 356 000 Democrats registered in the borough. The race was the major contest in yesterday's city primary. In Manhattan Tammany supported designees for district leadership appeared to have won in several NY County contests.
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New York
Queens
T. Vincent Quinn
Frank D. O'Connor
Board of Elections
O’commnor
Quinn
Burrough
Manhattan
Tammany
Nation Sunny Yet Hot Across Regions
The nation experienced bright sun nationwide with wide temperature variation. Lincoln Nebraska reached 92 and Moline Illinois 59 while the Plains south and southwest faced the hottest conditions. Los Angeles suffered a record smog event as temperatures hit 93 amid scattered showers in parts of Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Southeast and Northwest regions.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Moline
Ili
Great Lakes Area
Plains
Los Angeles
Mercury
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Sultan Faces Ouster In 3 Days
Paris dispatch reports mounting pressure on Morocco protectorate sultan as Edgar Faure faces cabinet rifts in Paris. Koenig and Pinay tensions complicate policy while French officials seek to offer the sultan an honorable exit and financial settlement.
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Sultan
Joseph E. Dynan
Paris
Ccd
Edgar Faure
Faure
Pierre iKoenig
Morocco
Koenig
Antoine Pinay
Al‘lowers
Charles de Gaulle
Pierre Boyer de Latour de Moulin
Boyer de Latour
Moulay Ara
U N Urged to Back Ike Plan at UN Session
Harold E Stassen urged unanimous United Nations Assembly support for President Eisenhowers mutual inspection plan. He said the plan could start a disarmament program and apply beyond the United States and Soviet Union as the UN disarmament subcommittee entered its third week of talks on post Geneva measures.
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Francis W. Carpenter
United Nations
Harold E. Stassen
U.N. Assembly
Eisenhower
United States
Soviet Union
Stassen
U.N. Disarmament
Arkady A. Sobolev
Moscow
Russia
Geneva
Three American Children Die In Cairo Fire
Three American children Cynthia Newkirk eight Robert Newkirk five and Janet Baldwin were burned to death in a wooden box fire in a Cairo suburb. The tragedy occurred yesterday as rescue services struggled to reach the scene.
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Cairo
Egypt
Cynthia
Newkirk
Robert
Stassen
Janet Baldwin
United States
Russia
District election results across several New York towns
In Little Falls Troy Newburgh Amsterdam and other areas Republican and Democratic contests produced varied results. Incumbents and organization backed candidates faced strong showings with notable upsets and close unofficial counts across wards and districts.
Brown wins Troy mayoral primary by 1799 votes
Assemblyman Thomas H. Brown, Republican organization designee, defeated Mayor Edward A. Fitzgerald for the Troy mayor nomination. Brown totaled 5,046 votes to Fitzgerald’s 3,247 amid party unity claims in Rensselaer County.
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Thomas H. Brown
Dean P. Tayior
Douglas Hudson
Brown
Edward A. Fitzgerald
Troy
Designee
Fitzgerald
Dean P. Taylor
Rensselaer County
Taylor
U.S. Senate
John J. Purcell
Democratic Organization
Assemblyman Brown
Liberal Party
Akron couple’s children highlighted in Cairo Europe report
Cynthia and Robert Newkirk of Akron Ohio appear as children of Mr and Mrs Robert Newkirk the Cairo representative of International Trade Consultants who arrived in Cairo in 1954 Janet Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarke Baldwin originally from Louisville Kentucky and now from the US Military Academy at West Point Maj Baldwin is in intensive study Arable at the American University School of Oriental Studies The Newkirks have two other children the Baldwins offer no explanation on how the fire started
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Cynthia
Robert
Robert Newkirk
Akron
Ohio
Newkirk
Cairo
International Trade Consultants
Janet Baldwin
Mas
Clarke Baldwin
Louisville
US. Military Academy
West Point
Maj. Baldwin
American University School of Oriental Studie
Premier Sami Solh resigns Lebanon government
Premier Sami Solh quits after heated parliamentary attacks on the tax program. A 10 member cabinet had served two months. President Camille Chamoun asks the cabinet to stay as caretaker while consultations for a new administration are debated. Two ministers resign in protest.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Sami Solh
Camille Chamoun
Pew
Solb
Ageinet
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Francis O'Connor
Rome
O'Connor
Lohr
Dock Union
Nyc
Nation
U.N
Ike
Little Falls
Irving L
Nightingale
Alber Scheible
ANC
Eve Waker
Newburgh
Ralph C. Herman
Organization
Herbert A. Warden
jMauvoy Lacraime
Taha
Wwuu
Omlis
Charles Metzler
Amsterdam
John J. Mycek
Joseph Jacobs
Lockport
Frank J. Moyer, Jr
James P. Degnan
James J. Hannigan
Martin N. Sullivan
Invanyary Meanure
Port Jervis
Paul Spangenbergi
George Berthiaume
Corning
Daniel Stimson
Denight
Trey
Hardenburg
Chester J Jem
Assem
Blyman Thoms BH
Yvihaca
Ivan E. Cook
Edward
Watertown
John H
Newman
at _Hoting
William G. Lachenauer
William TF Plenn
Oneonta
Roger G
Fitteesth
Renomina Veurth
W. Clyde Wright
CIO Gop
Wright
Salamanca
Thomas E. Hunt
Lyle H. Furlong
Hornell
Marshall E
Gurnsey
S. Linwood
Seventeenth
Arnie Gorton
Sixth
Browa
Allianc
Fatn Dacutten
iRepublican
Hudson
Newkirks
Baldwins
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