Indications Khrushchev Struggles Back Home
Paris AP analysis notes Khrushchev’s summit performance signals a fight to retain leadership of world communism. A new cold war freeze appears possible, with internal Soviet politics and conflicts with Stalinists military and Chinese Communists shaping his stance as he demands an apology from the U.S. president.
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Missing white car found. Elks member linked to Leominster
Report notes a white car found on Kent Street parking lot during resurfacing work and towed to the County Lot on Boscawen Street. H W Whitacre discovered a battered but unfired 45 70 bullet in Cameron Street gutter. James Pappas and son Pete compare faces with Elks member Charles B Broderick of Leominster Massachusetts. Mr Winchester quoted on June 4 1940 urges revival of the Spirit of 76 to renew patriotism and national security.
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H. W. Whitacre
Cameron St
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Charles B. Broderick
Leominster
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America
Spy Pilot Powers Emerges From Summit Controversy
Francis Powers, the U2 pilot linked to the Moscow summit crisis, was a virtually unknown figure two weeks ago. Described by friends as quiet and unassuming, Powers’ background includes small-town schooling in Grundy Virginia, a pre-med stint at Milligan College, and an early love of flying starting at age 14.
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Gary Powers
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Eisenhower
Moscow
Frank
Centenary
John C. Mead
Grundy
Milligan College
Johnson City
Tenn
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Oliver W. Powers
Kennedy Leads Maryland Primary Amid Low Voter Turnout
In Baltimore early voting showed light turnout in Maryland's Democratic presidential primary with Sen. John F. Kennedy favored to win the state's 24 nominating votes. His lone rival, Sen. Wayne Morse, conceded he had little chance to stop Kennedy, while no Republican candidates were listed in the primary.
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John F. Kennedy
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Water Board suit against Ameri can Viscose settled for 30000
The State Water Control Board's 154,777 suit over fish killed by waste from the Front Royal plant is settled for 30,000. The amount covers the river damage and related costs, with terms unspecified beyond the settlement figure.
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Khrushchev May Sign Separate East German Peace Pact
Paris reports quote Soviet journalists speculating Khrushchev could sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany in Berlin on his way home from Paris. Officials offered no immediate comment as Khrushchev weighs options tied to summit outcomes and access to West Berlin.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Mansfield Asks Probe of Spy
Senator Mike Mansfield urged a full investigation into the U2 spy plane incident amid calls for unity after the summit. He cautioned Congress must trace the chain of command behind the flight and the handling of the episode. Johnson urged national resolve while acknowledging possible mistakes.
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Evie
Nikita's Tactics May Alter Political Plans
Washington reports heightening prospects that Democratic and Republican presidential nominees will campaign during a cooling Cold War. The Paris summit collapse could force revisions in party plans as Khrushchev’s hard line shapes voter perceptions of peace prospects. Democrats warn Eisenhower’s Moscow trip might boost Republican claims of a peacetime leadership, while founders question summit outcomes and spy plane incidents amid Khrushchev’s stance.
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Partis
Paris
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Soviet Union
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Moscow
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Adlai E. Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
United States
Khrushchev presses concessions for summit
Khrushchev demands U S apology for aggression overflights and punishment of those responsible. Western Big Three confronts reactionary circles in America while Democrats fear triggering a Republican advantage on the peace issue. Observers link the blowup to a tougher Soviet cold war stance.
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Associated Press
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Eisenhower
United States
Soviet Union
America
Washington
Reds Step Up Jamming of VOA Broadcasts
Washington officials said the Soviet Union has intensified jamming of Voice of America broadcasts since the U2 incident was disclosed. The effort had waned after Khrushchev's U.S. visit but has now increased again.
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Voice of America
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Cuban newspapers shorn as Fidel loyalists seize La Prensa Libre
Fidel loyalists seize La Prensa Libre leaving Informacion and El Crisol as the only small independent papers. The remaining press is government controlled and avoids criticism.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
la Prensa Libre
Cuba
Informacion
el Crisos
U S and Soviet Clash Over Summit Conditions
Soviet Premier Khrushchev demanded apologies and punishment for the U2 flight before any summit. He said the United States must publicly condemn incursions and guarantee they won't recur. Eisenhower met with De Gaulle and Macmillan as Khrushchev considered conditions.
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Soviet Union
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Eight indicted in series of Virginia court cases
Emery Lee Shifflett of Stephens City and Bennie W. Garrison near Rest were among eight indicted on charges including involuntary manslaughter linked to a school bus truck crash May 7. Other defendants faced armed robbery, breaking and entering, and bigamy charges with various pleas and continuances noted.
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Luray
Garrison
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