Havana Ammunition Dump Blast Kills Two, Wounds Hundreds
A Havana munitions depot blast last night killed two and injured about 200 as walls toppled into the bay and power flickered in the city. The explosion followed a major Cuban Army dump incident near Cayo Cruz, with authorities arresting at least 10 people amid sabotage suspicions. Premier Fidel Castro, unhurt, spoke on U.S. sugar quota and anti-Communist activity as Havana reels from the disaster.
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Lord Ritchie heads Wimbledon sanitary patrol at golf course
Lord Ritchie of Dundee, 57, chairman of the London Stock Exchange, now serves as chief of the sanitary patrol for Wimbledon facilities during the lawn tennis championships. He oversees the stewards, umpires, members, and changing rooms, driving from his Rolls Royce to the venue each day. An attendant notes there have been no complaints this year.
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Conference Turmoil After Russia Walks Out
Russia and its Communist satellites abruptly left the 10 nation disarmament conference in Geneva blocking Western proposals and throwing the talks into turmoil. The move appeared rehearsed and sparked sharp exchanges as delegates pressed for new ideas and resumed discussions.
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Khrushchev Walks Out Of Geneva Disarmament Talks
Khrushchev withdrew Soviet delegates from the Geneva East West disarmament conference, aiming to pressure the United States and its allies. Western delegates condemned the move as irresponsible and said talks would continue with the other five powers, while Moscow seeks UN General Assembly action.
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Eisenhower Holds Talks With Top Aides On World Situation
President Eisenhower conferred with top advisers in Washington on the troubled world scene and the legislative outlook. Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Herter met separately with the president to review global developments and tonight’s Asia tour report.
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Rain Likely in Mountains With Warmer Temperatures
Weather forecast notes increasing afternoon cloudiness and possible thundershowers in nearby mountains. Highs expected near 100 to 105, lows around 70. humidity rises, making tomorrow's Temperature Humidity Index uncomfortable.
North Dakota Senate Race To Be Decided Today
North Dakota voters head to polls for a tight Senate contest between Gov. John E. Davis and Rep. Quentin Burdick to fill the late Sen. William Langer seat. Analysts view the outcome as a possible barometer for farm policy and Republican prospects next fall. Polls open at 9 a.m. with around 200000 ballots expected.
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Eisenhower Pacific tour address to air on multiple channels
The president’s radio or television address about his Pacific tour will be broadcast today at 5:30 p.m. on Channels 4 and 13 and at 10:15 p.m. on Channel 9. Radio stations KTAN and KTUC will air it at 4:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. respectively, with KOLD (1450) also carrying the broadcast.
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President returns from Far East trip amid disarmament talks
President Eisenhower, back from a 23,000 mile voyage via Hawaii, reviews East West disarmament talks in Geneva. He canceled a planned Japan visit amid anti-American demonstrations but remains optimistic about further diplomacy. He was greeted at Andrews by officials and spectators after a week abroad.
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Burglar Seeks Exit After House Alert In Tucson
A burglar panicked when a Tucson housewife yelled Who’s there and asked for exit directions. He crashed through a screen and splintered a door at Mrs William A Lewis’s home 112 North Granada before fleeing after being seen.
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Regents rule bars religious centers on Arizona campus
Bishop Daniel J. Gercke condemned the Regents 6 to 2 vote to bar student religious centers on the University of Arizona campus. The Catholic Newman Center must relocate within five years as the university shifts its eastern boundary to Campbell Avenue. A second motion sought to help groups find new sites amid campus growth and concerns over access and fairness.
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Nagging mood in USSR despite Khrushchev promises
AP analyst William L. Ryan reports in Moscow that long-time Soviet citizens doubt Khrushchev’s rhetoric and recognize higher U.S. living standards. Ryan’s five uncensored Citizen series begins on Page 10, detailing conversations not found in official speeches.
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Typhoon Olive Hits Philippines Killing and Displacing Many
Typhoon Olive struck the northern Philippines with deadly winds and heavy rains. At least 116 dead or missing, 16,000 homeless, and extensive damage across provinces. Navy shadows rescue 16 fishermen as waves hinder efforts. Six electrocuted, four bodies found near Manila Bay, and 30 missing. Authorities warn casualty figures will rise with restored communications.
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Musician Held In Mass Killing
Page 3 reports a musician held in a mass killing case while the Kaibab Fire scorches 7,500 acres in Arizona. The fire coverage extends to Page 8 with ongoing efforts and containment updates. Arizona athletes are noted in Olympic Trials coverage on Page 33.
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