Soviet Deputy Offers New Round in East West Arms Talks
In Geneva Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin opened a new round of disarmament talks amid sharp U S criticisms of aggressive actions. He accused the United States of sabotaging the Paris summit as Western officials noted Khrushchev's plan revision. U S Ambassador Eaton urged focusing on disarmament measures while British official Ormsby-Gore described a restrained conference mood after a six week recess.
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Geneva
Valerian Zorin
United States
Paris
Zorin
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
U. S
Frederick M. Eaton
David Ormsby-Gore
Eaton
Security Council
Stolen skillet and town notes in Maurertown area
Mrs Calvin Vann left a stainless steel skillet on Amherst Street Maurertown. It disappeared when she returned. Bob Riley now living in St Petersburg Beach Florida, recreation director, staged spring cleaning by eating breakfast from a freshly scrubbed street. George and Mrs Bowman report wrens nesting in their car frame. Town asks when white pedestrian cross lines will be repainted. A reader questions brake plant crossing repairs. Free lubrication with oil change at Pine Motor Co.
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Calvin Vann
Maurertown
Amherst St
Stewart
Bob Riley
Winchester
St. Petersburg Beach
Fla
Tribute procession honors Judge Handley and benefactors
Students honored Judge Handley John Kerr and others with a Handley Band led procession through the city. They performed several selections at Judge Handley’s grave and led the group in the Lord's Prayer.
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John Handley
John Kerr
Handley
Judge Handley
Pickets Halt Atlas Bases Across Nation
Union picket lines froze activities at five Atlas missile bases including Vandenberg Cape Canaveral Warren and Offutt and Holloman AFBs. IAM action follows wage dispute with Convair. about 5,200 workers idle while 2,375 of 3,600 Convair SAM staff absent. Five bases idle. 25,000 IAM workers at other plants continuing work.
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San Diego
Calif
United States
U.S
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Convair
General Dynamics Corp
Atlas
International Assn
IAM
Vandenberg Afb
Los Angeles
Cape Canaveral
Clarke Board Rejects County Armory Proposal After Tax Hike Debate
Clarke supervisors rejected a proposed county armory after a seven hour session. They did not oppose the armory but said tax hikes would not serve citizens' interests. The public hearing drew about 100 people as discussion focused on the proposed levy increase to finance the building. A guard spokesman indicated the issue could come up again in two years.
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Berryville
Clarke Board of Supervisors
American Legion Pang
Guard Yi
Clarke County High School 82 Seniors Receive Diplomas
Clarke County High School held a dusk lawn ceremony as 82 seniors received diplomas. Principal Miley presided while class president presented two flags to him. Honor student Reg Morrison spoke on enduring effort and inequality. Awards and scholarships were announced by Mrs. Ken Carr and Mrs. Frederick Sturm, including nurse’s training scholarships to Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing for Barbara Bryant and Mary Louise Locke, and a Strayer Business College full scholarship in Washington.
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Berryville
Charles E. Miley
Akaten
Clarke County High School
Mr. Miley
Reginald Graham Morrison
Ken Carr
Frederick Sturm
Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Barbara Bryant
Mary Louise Locke
Strayer Business College
Washington
California parties urge heavy turnout in presidential primary
In San Francisco AP reports California Democrats and Republicans urge large turnout for a presidential primary pitting Nixon against Brown. Rockefeller supporters push for a silent vote against the Nixon slate. Delegations and cross filing change the contest with 70 Nixon delegates unopposed and no statewide offices on the ballot.
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San Francisco
California
Richard M. Nixon
Edmund G. Brown
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Brown
Los Angeles
George H. McLain
McLain
Truman says he and Acheson rejected spy plane idea
In Chicago Harry S. Truman says Secretary of State Dean Acheson turned down the plan for U.S. spy planes over Soviet territory. He declined to discuss Eisenhower's role, offered sympathy to the White House amid Soviet tirades, and condemned Khrushchev's attacks as an offense to the presidency and free government.
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Chicago
Harry S. Truman
Acheson
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
U.S
Bo Pgp
Federal Agents Barred From Voting Records
Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones issued a temporary restraining order to bar federal agents from accessing Alabama voter registration files as the Justice Department seeks evidence of anti Negro discrimination. The order covers all 67 counties and tests the 1960 Civil Rights Act. Alabama Attorney General MacDonald Gallion argues the act is unconstitutional. U S Attorney William P Rogers sought access to Montgomery Wilcox and Sumter counties. FBI briefly viewed Sumter records before the order blocked further access.
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Montgomery
Ala
AP Challen
Walter B. Jones
Alabama
MacDonald Gallion
Gallion
Justice de
Jones
Justice Department
U.S. Att
William P. Rogers
Wilcox
Sumter
FBI
Thomas H. Boggs
Rogers
Nichols S. Hare
Mamie Eisenhower Skips Far East Trip
Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, hospitalized with asthmatic bronchitis, will not accompany President Eisenhower on his Far Eastern tour. The White House says she is “getting along very nicely” after entering Walter Reed Army Medical Center for treatment last Wednesday.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
White House
Walter Reed Army
Yes
Eisenhower
Herter backs Ike visit to Japan in June
Secretary of State Christian Herter told the Senate committee that President Eisenhower should proceed with his planned June 19 visit to Japan despite protests. He would prefer to discuss further remarks in a closed session.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Japan
Herter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tee
Senate
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Sit-Down Strike Threatened At Tokyo Airport
Radical students threaten a sit down strike on Tokyo's Runway to block Eisenhower's four day state visit. Zengakuren vows strong action including barring traffic. Japanese leaders reject calls to cancel or postpone the trip and defend the security treaty amid leftist protests.
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Tokyo
International Aiport
Eisenhower
Zengakuren Student Federation
Kishi
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Cochran Receives Final Briefing Before North American Flight
Jacqueline Cochran, famed aviatrix, obtains a last-minute briefing from pilot James Pearce ahead of departure on a North American A3J Vigilante in a high profile AP wire photo scenario.
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James Pearce
Wirephto
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