Cuba moves to halt revolt areas for 45 days
Cuba suspends free speech and assembly guarantees in Oriente Pinar del Rio Las Villas and Camaguey provinces for 45 days. Congress approves 132 to 23. Fighting centers on Oriente as rebels reportopped near Santiago with raids, aerial attacks and a seized quarry. Government claims Castro not in the country. rebels estimated at about 500 with arms stockpiled but limited training.
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Pinar del Rio
Las Villas
Camaguey
Congress
Cuba
Havana
Matanzas
Santiago
Batista
Fidel Castro Ruz
Castro
Mexico
Pedro Rodriguez Abila
Miguel de Leon Rojas
Leon Rojas
Phoenix Girl Takes Stand In Slaying Trial
14 year old Carol Anne Carlock testifies in a preliminary hearing for Dwight Sherman 24 charged with first degree murder in the killing of William Armstrong 20 of Phoenix Police detective testimony indicated Sherman was incensed by Armstrongs attentions to the girl Sherman claimed the shooting was an accident Prosecutor and defense moved spectators from the court after the judge upheld earlier exclusion ruling by the Maricopa County Superior Court announcing the action led by Justice Ida Westfall and defense attorney John A Fiyon
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Sherman
Armstrong
Wilson
Charles Stidham
Miss Carlock
Justice of the Peace
Ida A. Westfall
John A. Fiyon
Maricopa County
MacArthur II Named Japan Ambassador
President Eisenhower chosen Douglas MacArthur II to be ambassador to Japan with a recess appointment. He will succeed John M. Allison in Tokyo while Allison returns to the United States for reassignment. Both are veteran career diplomats and the formal nomination will follow when Congress reconvenes.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur II
State Department
Japan
MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
John M. Allison
Tokyo
Allison
United States
Senate
Congress
Arizonan Sent to Lederle Post in Tucson
Ray C. Kirk, native Arizonan and Southwestern College Kansas graduate, has been sent to Tucson as a Lederle Laboratories sales representative. Kirk attended Prescott High School and is the second Southwestern alumnus chosen from the ranks of college men for Arizona service with the company. He resides at 955 Chrysler Dr.
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Ray C. Kirk
Bomb threat disrupts American Airlines flights across northeast
A Rochester man identified as “Mr Hughes” is sought after a fake bomb threat disrupted American Airlines traffic from Chicago to Providence. Over a dozen flights were delayed, with two hour averages, as police traced a warning to a Rochester tavern. Police detained a bartender, a cab driver, and a restaurant owner's son for questioning before release. Local officials say the call originated from Idlewild control lines.
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Rochester
N. Y
Hughes
American Airlines
Chicago
Providence
York City
Joseph Carpenter
New York City Port Authority
Idlewild
Carpenter
Company
Tucson Adopts Ordinances Redistricting and Election Rules
Tucson's mayor and council passed two ordinances reconfiguring the city's six wards and setting election requirements and polling places. An extra polling site was added for Wards 1, 5, and 6. The measures govern primary and general elections on February 19, 1957 and April 2, 1957, with signatures and nominating rules specified for mayor and council seats.
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Tucson
Arizona
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