Beck to Appear Before Senators Over $270,000 Question
Attorney for Dave Beck said the Teamsters president will attend a hearing. Senators probe a $270,000 repayment record they say lacks loan or gift evidence. Beck gathered funds as loans before becoming president and has repaid them, according to his account.
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Washington
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Beck
James H. Duff
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee
Union Treasuries
Seattle
Duff
Pennsylvania
Teamster
Teamsters
Internal Revenue Service
Robert F. Kennedy
Child Dies After Swallowing Fluid From Wave Kit
Three year old Bobbie Jean Barnes of Newcastle Wyoming died at Colorado General Hospital five days after swallowing neutralizing fluid from her mother's permanent wave kit. Doctors reported the fluid contained poisonous potassium bromide.
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Denver
Bobbie Jean Barnes
Newcastle
Wyo
Colorado General Hospital
Snowbound Kanse receives help from distant Seacoast town
Snowbound Coolidge Kansas buried under 10 to 12 foot drifts while 2000 miles away Seacoast town of Swampscott Massachusetts heard the call. Forrest Mason of an oil firm dispatched aid after receiving a Teletype message via state police relay.
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Kan
Forrest Mason
Mason
Kansas
Last Obstacle to 10 000 Ton Ships Removed From Suez Canal
U N salvage team raised the sunken tug Edgar Bonnet clearing the last obstacle to passage of 10 000 ton ships through the Suez Canal. The 841 ton tug would be towed away in days while Egypt opened the canal to 4 000 ton ships and prepared a plan for full operation. Hammarskjold neared end of Cairo mission amid Egyptian concessions talks with Nasser and ongoing Gaza Strip concerns.
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Cairo
U.N
Edgar Bonnet
Egypt
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Gaza Strip
Hammarskjold
Nasser
Suez Canal Authority
Middle East
Iaid Hammarskjold
Israel
UNEF
Fei Auja
Fei Auja Demilitarized
Egyptian
Sinai Desert
Nereb
U.N. Security Council
Suez
Gulf of Aqaba
Nehru Calls for Face to Face Talks on Disarmament
Indian Prime Minister Nehru urged a direct meeting between Eisenhower and Soviet leaders to discuss disarmament. He said negotiations should stay within the United Nations framework and opposed military pacts such as Baghdad and SEATO, arguing for nonalignment and restraint.
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New Delhi
Nehru
Eisenhower
Bulganin
United Nations
Baghdad
SEATO
America
Soviet Union
Supervisors Approve School Sewer Line
At a special meeting of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors, Commonwealth's Attorney Joseph A. Massie, Jr. was authorized to obtain rights of way for a sewer line from Robinson Elementary School on Paper Mill Road.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Commonwealth
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
New County
Mr. Massie
Robinson Elementary School
Paper Mill Road
Groundswell for Economy Pushes Budget Cuts Across Ranks
Senators Mundt Knowland and Bridges report a broad demand for federal economy as mail from constituents flood offices. They urge deep cuts to Eisenhower's budget, targeting military and foreign aid, with hopes for a multi billion reduction before Easter recess. Senator Humphrey notes the clash between modern Republican programs and lower costs. The House has enacted committee cuts totaling nearly 850 million, with one bill awaiting action.
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Washington
Sens
Mundt
R-Sd
H. Alexander Smith
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Smith
Byrd
D-Va
Bridges
R-Nh
ABC
Senate Appropriations Committee
Humphrey
D-Minn
House
Appropriations Committee
Eester
Partnership Revitalized At Bermuda Conference
Eisenhower and Macmillan outlined secret policy understandings to reinforce a renewed British American alliance. The 11 point communique promised missile support to Britain, limited observer access for nuclear tests, and coordinated action on the Middle East Gaza Strip crisis, oil pipelines, and Europe unity. Macmillan then met Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent in Bermuda to discuss joint plans.
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Tucker's
Bermuda
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Europe
Middle East
Asia
United States
Britain
Russia
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Suez Canal
Red China
Jordan
Israel
United Nations
Atlantic
Free World
Canada
Louis St. Laurent
Ottawa
Woman abducted by gunman in Henrico County carjacking
A 23 year old Henrico County woman was dragged into a stolen car by a Black male gunman who used a public safety item as a weapon and fled with her after a struggle. Her companion Herbert Nowlin, 29, was knocked unconscious during the escape attempt as police pursued the stolen vehicle.
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Richmond
Henrico County
Herbert Lee Nowlin
Nowlin
Clyde Swink
Swink
C. W. Carver
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Search for Missing Plane Resumed After Weather Clears
Low clouds and rain over the Pacific southeast of Japan cleared this afternoon allowing a full scale resumption of the search for a military transport plane missing with 67 Americans aboard. U S Air Force officials said there was still no trace of the C97 which vanished before dawn Friday minutes from Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Japan
U. S. Air Force
Lions to Have Safety Program at Luncheon
Capt. R. B. King of the State Police Headquarters in Richmond will present a safety program at the Lions Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel.
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R. B. King
Richmond
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Britain Hard Hit As Million-Man Strike Clouds Peace Talks
Britain faces a broad walkout across aviation, auto and heavy industries. The Confederation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Unions seeks wage rises as 1 million workers in 4,300 plants participate with aims to expand to 3 million by April 6. Minister Iain McLeod urged talks. shipyards show tentative resolution as tensions rise.
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London
Britain
Iain McLeod
Confederation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Unions
New York
Cunard
Confederation
Ministry of Labor
Spring Storm Is Worst in 30 Years
The Associated Press reports a spring storm delivering unprecedented damage and disruption as communities brace for lingering effects. Officials tally outages and travel hazards across towns, with multiple regions declaring emergencies and mobilizing response teams.
Red Cross Faces Closing Here Over Fund Shortfall
Winchester and Frederick County may lose Red Cross services next year after seven years of unmet fundraising goals. The article notes severe Midwest blizzard disruption, with trains stranded and multiple deaths, while local volunteers warn a $17,000 budget shortfall threatens armed forces and disaster aid, blood drives, and hospital support.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Red Cross
J. Randolph Larrick
Winchester-Frederick County
Congress
Larrick
Memorial Hospital
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Virginia Desegregation Appeal
The Supreme Court rejected Virginia's bid to stall desegregation directing admission of Negro students in Charlottesville and Arlington County. The action leaves in place lower court orders for school integration and ends the state's delays.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Virginia
Charlottesville
Arlington County
Japanese Cherry Trees Near Full Bloom For Festival
Washington's cherry trees are budding and expected to be in full bloom by April 27 for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. National Capital Parks Superintendent Edward J. Kelly cites warm weather and moist soil as factors, noting continued mild temperatures should accelerate blossoms. A brief note mentions service suspensions and a theatre audition announcement for "The Silver Cord" at Bark Mill tomorrow night.
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Washington
Edward J. Kelly
Kelly
National Capital Parks
Little Theatre
Bark Mill
Braddock and
Wolfe Sts
Virginia Weather Forecast Five Day Outlook
The Virginia forecast calls for cloudy cool conditions with scattered light rain today and likely rain tonight north with possible snow in the north. Tuesday remains cloudy with occasional rain and cool temperatures. Temperatures expected to average below normal through March 30 with two chances of rain and a possible inch of precipitation.
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Meade
Plains
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Illinois
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Oklahoma
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Nebraska
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New Mexico
Texas
Michigan
Wisconsin
Virginia
Asdascetesia
Winchester
V. L. Denny
W. Cork St
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