Laotian Princes Invited to Geneva Coalition Talks
Prince Norodom Sihanouk invited three rival Laotian princes Boun Oum Souphanouvong and Souvanna Phouma to negotiate in Geneva for a coalition government. The talks aim to end Laos unrest amid Pathet Lao pressure and cease-fire violations as Western efforts to unite factions continue at the 14 nation conference.
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Norodom Sihanouk
Laos
Sihanouk
Southeast Asia
Boun Qoum
Savang Vathana
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Ban Namone
Vientiane
United States
Britain
Tere
Johnson Flies Homeward After Asian Alliance Tour
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson flies home from Athens after a six nation reassurance tour from Formosa to Pakistan. His jet made a short stop at Wheelus Air Force Base near the Libyan desert where he greeted GIs and spoke with U.S. officials before resuming the flight home.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Athens
Greece
Formosa
Pakis
Wheelus Air Force Base
U.S
Limited copies offer for Up Blossom Festival days
The Star offers a limited number of paper copies for the Up Blossom Festival on April 26 27 and 29. Motorists with expired stickers have ten more days to get cars inspected before current stickers expire. The bass season resumes June 20 after a fifty day closure ending April 30.
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the Star
Controls Shadow Talks Between Kennedy and Khrushchev
In Geneva Western diplomats say the dispute over controls to enforce international agreements may shape the Kennedy Khrushchev talks. They expect Kennedy to press Khrushchev for a position on a Western concept of international control and inspection.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Vienna
Laos
Arthur H. Dean
U.S
Washington
Dean
Michael Wright
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Kremlin
Cuban Rebels Meet With Benefactors About Ransom
Cuban rebels scheduled talks with American backers on ransom terms for 1,214 prisoners from the failed invasion. Eleanor Roosevelt, Dr. Milton Eisenhower, and Walter Reuther head a drive to raise millions to buy 500 tractors or bulldozers, demanded by Cuba in exchange for release.
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W. B. Ragsdale JR
Washington
Fidel Castro
Eleanor Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Walter Reuther
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dr. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Reuther
United Automobile Workers Union
Jose Miro Cardona
Revolutionary Council
Council
Antonio de Varona
Brill Wins Star Leadership Award at Clarke County
Donnie Brill, 19, wins the Evening Star Leadership Award from Clarke County Schools with a $300 prize to be presented at Clarke County High School graduation on June 12. The award honors leadership, duty, integrity and initiative and is part of a series begun in 1954 with three annual prizes.
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Donald William Brill
Evening Star
Clarke County
Clarke County High School
Bernie
del Sewell
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Star
Byrd
Winchester School
Frederick County
Donnie
Blandy
Morgan Spring Farm
Alois Tinsman
Alexander Clarke
Elizabeth Ames
Kenneth Joyner
Katherine Bell
Loyd Allen Johnson
Reid Everly
William L. Shepherd
Madelyn Ramsburg
Split in South Korea's new military government over powers
A rift emerged between army and marine forces as marines and paratroopers who backed the coup refused to withdraw from the Capitol. They sought more seats on the 30 member revolutionary council while the cabinet has marine representation. The regime pressed on as arrests rose and tens of thousands faced curfews and demonstrations.
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South Korea
Revolutionary Council
U. S
Carter B. Magruder
U. N
Kim Hong-il
Chang
Kennedy
John M. Chang
Mont
Kim
North
Butler Assumes Command at Fort Monroe and Magruder Leads Peninsula Troops
One hundred years ago today General B F Butler was assigned to command at Fort Monroe Virginia while the Confederate Congress voted to move the capitals to Richmond General John B Magruder was placed in command of all troops at the tip of the peninsula.
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B. F. Butler
U.S.A
Fort Monroe
Congress
Richmond
John ‘B. Magruder
Peninsular
Poly Vinyl Lamp Shades and Local Meeting Notice
Poly vinyl lamp shades available in several sizes priced from 2.50, regularly 4.95. Baker & Anderson ad shows multiple page references. A council meeting is announced for May 24 at 7:30 pm to discuss a dog ordinance prohibiting dogs running at large and permitting their destruction. Powers lawn mowers with Briggs & Stratton engines listed from 49.95 to 79.95 at Schewels 19 W Cork St.
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Briggs & Stratton
Schewels
W. Cork St
W. Cork
Martial rule tightens as marshals flood Montgomery scenes
Montgomery Alabama remains tense as 200 more U S marshals join federal deputies. Guards patrol the Greyhound station and a Negro church where rioting erupted over bus segregation. Police arrested 18 whites after the disturbance amid continued sporadic violence and a government crackdown to restore order.
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Montgomery
Ala
Greyhound
Freedom Riders
Alabama
Martin Luther King Jr
John M. Patterson
Adj
Henry V. Graham
Kennedy Returns to Washington Faces Alabama Riots
President Kennedy, after a weekend at Glen Ora Virginia, returns to looming Alabama race riots. He plans quick talks with Attorney General Robert Kennedy and coordinates with White House aides on the Montgomery Birmingham and Montgom ery violence. Kennedy urged Alabama officials to curb the clashes and safeguard order as federal marshals move to assist.
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Virginia
Kennedy
Alabama
Robert F. Kennedy
Glen Ora
Virginia Hunt
Middleburg
Montgomery
Ala
Mass
White House
Birmingham
U S READY TO USE TROOPS IF NECESSARY
Attorney General Robert F Kennedy announced 200 additional U S marshals would be sent to Alabama raising the total to about 600 700 amid strife in Montgomery He warned the government could deploy Army regulars if needed to restore order and cited martial law declared by Governor Patterson as justification for federal involvement. The announcement came at a crowded news conference after violence erupted near a church in Montgomery.
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Washington (Ap
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Ala
Kennedy
Alabama
Justice Department
Montgomery
John Patterson
Explosion Rocks Navy Laboratory Near Cumberland
An explosion and fire at a Navy laboratory near Cumberland West Virginia injured workers and sent them to hospitals. The blast occurred at Rocket Center about seven miles from Cumberland and did not involve Polaris facilities. The two-building fire spread in solid propellant power components made by Hercules Powder Co. of Wilmington Delaware. Shock waves were felt for miles around.
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Navy
West Virginia
Lste “Laborring Navyistic Laboratory
Hercules Powder Co
Wilmington
Del
Rocket Center
W.va
Polaris
Castro to swap Cuban prisoners for US inmates in stalled talks
West Florida AP bulletin reports Fidel Castro plans a prisoner exchange with the United States and Central America. He warned he may halt negotiations if Washington continues to call the talks a trial or not.
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Fla
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Cuba
United States
Central America
Castro
Prensa- Latioa
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