Formosa forces reorganized amid Quemoy tensions
Formosa outlines a new unified command as US military aid accelerates, with Maj. Gen Leander Dean named commander of Army forces and Trig Gen Tred Dean leading the US Army Task Force. Pilots report frequent Communist air activity near Quemoy and gun-range advances, while US planes maintain distance at high altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quemoy
China
Pital
U. S
Formosa
U.S
Mortosa
Leander Dean
Pormasa
Tred Dean
US Aly
Two Downstate Papers Merge
Abiletown AP reports Middletown Vintes Herald and Port Jervis Union Gazette merge. The new paper will be Garden area Times Herald and Union Gazette with separate Middletown and Port Jervis editions printed from a $300000 home. The combined staff totals about 100 with both papers’ departments intact.
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Abiletown
Middletown ‘Vintes Heralds
Port Jervis Union Gallette
Heuth
Abet
Ney
Ald
Union Gazalle
Middletown
Algerian Rebels Gain Recognition From Arab Nations
Paris reports that Algeria's rebel regime, proclaimed in Cairo by anti French forces, received formal recognition from the United Arab Republic, Iraq, Tunisia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Morocco as Arab states align with the North African independence drive. The move follows calls for a Little Republic in France and heightens regional tensions after a naval incident at Toulon was investigated with unclear Algerian involvement.
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Paris
North Africa
Republic of
Algeria
Cairo
Tunisia
Morocco
Andine
Nassser
United Arab Republic
U.ar
Iraq
Yemen
Taibya
Egypt
Cairn
Atlantic
Red Sea
Premier de Gaye
Cemomayene
Toulon
Al-Base
Darknose
Tou- Jun
Redfern Named New Officer of RPI Council
John J. Redfern Jr of Midland Texas succeeds Kenneth P Applegate as development council chairman of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Redfern, 1024 graduate, oil operator in West Texas, brings long volunteer work and civic ties to the post. He previously worked with Hoy Co in Albany and moved to Oklahoma City before locating in Midland.
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John J. Redfern, Jr
Midland
Texas
West Texas
New Mexico
Rensselaer ’Polytechnic
Kenneth P. Applegate
Hartford
Gorn
Redfern
John O. Austus
Troy
Applegate
University of Oklahoma
Manning and Zoning Commission
Midland Tubsteulogis Asia
Memorial Foundation For
Tragic football game claims Hudson player in Troy clash
In a doubleheader between LaSalle and Hudson at Hawkins Stadium, tragedy struck as Hudson halfback Jones collapsed after a 22 yard run. He died soon after at Willis Hospital, with coroner and police investigations underway. Alesio of Linton High was also treated for neck injury after a collision near the LaSalle bench. The incident marks the first local sports fatality since 1957.
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Jones
Andy
Willie Jones
Rsh
Hudson
Schenectady
LaSalle
Hawkins Stadium
Albany
Troyavid Wansinghury
High
Pani del Gulve
Alesio
Hudson Bay
Pantoras of
Troy
Willis Hospital
Wade Sones
Fred Classsens
Edwin Bloomer
Thomas O Brien
John Grimmick
Matera
Jay
Bob Halligan
Green Island
William Biryons Troy
Lansingburg High
Providence
Christian Brothers
Vjuved
Watervliet Garnets
Georgia Voter Registration Law Sparks Civil Rights Debate
The Georgia General Assembly passed election law changes effective March 23 1959. Assistant Attorney General White and District Attorney Frank Evans allege white applicants faced hearings and registered March 24 while black applicants faced stricter standards and were denied or delayed registration, stirring NAACP criticism and calls for federal oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Griffin
Lda
Georgia
White
Frank O Evans
Library Of Paintings Started At Institute
A lending program at the Institute's School of Architecture begins today allowing students to borrow framed reproductions for a month. About fifty paintings are available with plans to expand the gallery, funded by a grant from the Association of College and Research Libraries. Jane Speare is the librarian overseeing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Architective
Jane Speare
School of Archifoenire
Khrushchev Calls for Peace Talks and US Troop Pullout
Khrushchev denounces US policy as warlike and urges renewed talks with the United States and Communist China. He warns that without US and Nationalist Chinese troop withdrawals from key fronts, an alternative path to peace in the Far East remains, and he signals Soviet support for China if talks fail. He notes ongoing exchanges between Soviet and Chinese ambassadors amid broader crisis diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Boyles ‘Union
Bhsenhowar
Hisenhower
Twe
Dulles’ Byink
Il” Ie
Communist
China
United States
Poemosa
U.S
Furinosa
iChinese
Khrushchan
US. A
People's Republic of Chine
Bemg
People’s Republic
Caina
Warsaw
London
Elfsherr Islands
Quemey Wat Maley
Quemny
Baenhower
Kruschchoy
Goviel
Congress Street Boy Struck Injured By Auto
Eight year old Joan Occi of 246 Congress Street was struck while crossing Congress Street near 22 Congress Street. He suffered injuries to the back and was taken to Samaritan Hospital by ambulance. The sedan was a 1958 car owned by Florence Miller of 344 Pawling Avenue. Police reported the car was traveling fast in Congress Street. Officers Galli and Brearton reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Occi
Congress St
Samaritan
Nicholas Galli
Frank Brearton
Vedia Patrol
Congress Street
Florence Miller
Pawling Ave
Congress Strvel
Ambulannce Service Corp
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