Khrushchev Seeks Peace Talks Without Sabre Rattling
Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev told a Moscow news conference that he wished to pursue peace talks with President Eisenhower without any sabre rattling. He spoke for about ninety minutes outlining his desire for constructive discussion and stressed a calm approach to handling U.S. relations.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
United States
America
Nixon to Confer With President After Return From Moscow
Vice President Richard Nixon returns from talks with Premier Khrushchev and will meet President Eisenhower who plans to host Khrushchev next month. Nixon reports from abroad and briefs Eisenhower on East West issues and potential plans for Khrushchev’s U.S. visit. Khrushchev sees possible stops in New York Chicago and San Francisco and mentions farm and plastics factory visits.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Nixon
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
C. Douglas Dillon
White “House
U.S
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Chicago
San Francisco
Kremlin
Texas
Florida
Troops Guard Caracas as Riots Roil Venezuela
Armed troops maintained a vigil in Caracas after nine hours of rioting that left at least four dead and more than 100 wounded. The unrest began with a worker rally over canceled emergency public works jobs and escalated as about 10 000 protesters roamed city streets attacking police shops and government buildings.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Famed Poet Edgar Guest Dies in Sleep
Famed poet Edgar A. Guest died in his sleep in Detroit at age 76. He had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and his daily poetry appeared in the Detroit Free Press until the end. Guest was known as the poet of the plain people and was a longtime Free Press reporter and columnist.
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Poet Edgar Guest
Detroit. Mich
Edgar A. Guest
Guest
Detroit Free Press
The
Free Press
Birmingham
England
Detroit
Ellen
Janet
Gladioli winner and local notices from Baltimore and Camp Hill
C M Russell of Woodstock Lane won 17 ribbons at the Maryland Gladioli Society Show in Baltimore with seven blue out of 23 entries. Gordon Walsh and family move from Apple Tree Road Camp Hill to Carlisle Pennsylvania. A nameless city bus driver misses the schedule. Temperatures dip over the next five days with possible showers on Thursday and Saturday. tomorrow mirrors today with more clouds.
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C. M. Russell
Woodstock Lane
Maryland Gladioli Society
Baltimore
Gordon Walsh
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Walshes
Apple Tree Road
Camp Hill
Peaches for Sale Through Thursday in Virginia
The L. O. Dick estate at Clearbrook Virginia offers peaches for sale through Thursday with a two price plan. Customers may pick their own fruit at 1.50 dollars per bushel or have peaches picked for them at 2.00 dollars per bushel. Damsons and nectarines are also available. Call MO 2-5032.
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Damsons & Nectarines
L. O. Dick
Clearbrook
Congress approves massive defense bill funds for carrier planning
Congress passes a $39.23 billion defense bill by voice vote in the House and 85 to 0 in the Senate. It funds planning for a second nuclear aircraft carrier and increases Army reserve and Marine forces. The measure moves to the White House for signature.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
White House
Judiciary Committee Approves Rights Bill Amputation Draws Fire
The House Judiciary Committee approved a civil rights bill with federal penalties for bombings mob action against desegregation and destruction of voting records. It struck out aid to desegregation and omitted a proposed federal injunction authority and a special equal opportunity commission.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
DNY
Coalition
House
Civil Rights Commission
Eisenhower
Special Commission
U. S
West Blames Russians For Failure At Geneva
Frances Milam and Melvin Deverle of Roanoke planned to wed in Winchester but faced a state license rule banning out of city or county issues. They travelled to Roanoke for a license, then flew back after three hours total in a Don Patton Comanche. Marvin Milam arranged the air trip and served as best man when the ceremony finally took place.
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Frances Milam
Melvin Deverle
Roanoke
Winchester
Frances
Marvin Milam
Don Patton
Brother Marvin
Hoffa Payoff Alleged From Teamsters Funds
Senate committee accuses James R. Hoffa of routing three million dollars from Teamsters health and welfare funds to please the Chicago underworld and aid Paul Dorfman’s family. The report says Midwest members suffered insurance cuts and inflated charges since 1950. It also details two related probes involving Max and Louis Block and an A and P Eastern division conspiracy to recruit 10 000 workers under a 45 hour week. The panel says it has full cooperation from E L Reynolds of A P.
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G. Milton Kelly Washington
Senate
James R. Hoffa
Chicago
Teamsters Union Health and Welfare
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Underworld
Paul Dorfman
Dorfman
Midwest Mob Society
Midwest Teamsters Union
Max
Louis Block
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of
North America
New York
Max Block
Drunk Driving Blood Test Procedure Outlined in Virginia
The attorney general outlined procedures for blood tests in drunk driving cases. Albertis S. Harrison Jr. said arrestees must be told they may have a test, but refusal cannot be admitted as evidence or cited at trial. Prosecutors need not prove the officer informed the arrestee, and witnesses cannot say the defendant declined or that the prosecutor commented on it.
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Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
A. A. Rucker
Commonwealth
Bedford County
Harrison
Air Pollution Commission Sits Tomorrow
The Air Pollution Commission will meet tomorrow at 10 30 a m in the Council Chamber to hear complaints about city air pollution with emphasis on Memorial Hospital issues. Members are Richard Rosenberger Mrs L M Allen and Captain Francis Funk.
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Air Pollution Commission
Council Chamber
Memorial Hospital
Richard Rosenberger
L. M. Allen
Francis Funk
Chamber of Commerce
Lions
West Berlin crisis looms as Big Four end talks
Geneva dispatch reports Western powers blame the Soviet Union for failing to reach a Berlin settlement at the closing session of the Big Four conference. Secretary of State Herter charges Moscow seeks to annex West Berlin to the Communist system, while leaving door open for future talks and high-level discussions with Khrushchev.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Berlin
West Berlin
Sys
Herter
Andrei Gromyko
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Gromyko
Khrushchev
Washington
Moscow
Eisenhower set for nationwide broadcast on labor reform
President Eisenhower plans a 7:30 p.m. ET radio and television address urging Congress to enact Labor reform legislation. The White House seeks 15 minutes on networks to press for effective labor control measures amid Democratic pushback and debate over the Landrum Griffin style bill.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
James C. Hagerty
White House
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Landrum-Griffin
House
House Labor Committee
Little Rock School Board Sets Earlier Opening for High Schools
The Little Rock School Board moved the four high schools to open August 12, three weeks earlier than planned, denying fear of legislative interference influenced the decision. Three Negroes were assigned to Central and Hall Highs, with others to Horace Mann and Tech High. students may choose, but the board assigns attendance.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Hall High
Warren Board to Approve WCHS Principal Choice
The Warren County School Board is set to approve Rob ert Aldine Wood as principal of Warren County High School. Registration dates will be set for students seeking enrollment with note that white students may need to register since only Negroes attended when the school reopened in February. Wood replaces James S S Duff who joined the state Department of Education. Wood has taught in Albemarle County and Radford College roles. He and wife have three children.
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Front Royal
Warren County School Board
Q. D. Gasque
Robert Aldine Wood
Charlottesee
Warren County High School
Gasque
Mr. Wood
James S.S. Duff
State Department of Education
University of Virginia
Wood
Free Union
Albemarle County
McGuffey-Camper
Radford College
Butler’s Packing House
H. W. Butler & Bro., Inc
Wyck St
William H. Shafer
M. D
C/o
Winchester Star
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