306 Seek Diplomas In Area Schools
There are 306 candidates for diplomas at area high schools this year. Graduates last year totaled 262. Candidates at Handley, James Wood and Clarke County High Schools total 284 with 134 boys and 150 girls, compared to 241 graduates at Inte
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Handley, James Wood
Clarke County
Inte
Im Ivao
Douglas
Winchester
Johnson - Williams
Berryville
James Wood
Charles York
Stephens City
Handley High School
Larke County High School
Howard M. Bell
Virginia Education Association
Harrisonsburg
Charles Moncure
Episcopal Church
Douglas School
Herman D. Frank
Johnson- Williams High School
Williams Chapel
Front Royal
Johnson-Williams School
J. H. Foster
Washington, D. C
John Pugh Rier, Jr
Carrier Foundation
Tuskegee
Alabama
Veto Power Enactment Urged By Rep Keating
Rep Keating urges passage of a constitutional amendment to grant the president the item veto to curb government spending. He argues it would be the most constructive procedural reform, while administration officials press the case for selective veto power.
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Rep
Keating
Washington
Congress
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Percival F. Brundare
Subcommittee
Willis
D-La
Senate
Knowland
California
Judiciary Committee
Trenton
N. J
18 Year-Old Admits Slaying Ruth Zeiller in Lovers Lane
In Backensack New Jersey an 18-year-old Fair Lawn High School student, Ronald Marrone, confessed to the murder and rape of 15-year-old Ruth Starr Zeiller. He dictated a sworn statement to God while clutching a Bible and faces a June 7 preliminary hearing.
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Backensack
N. J
Ruth Starr Zeiller
Fred Galda
Bergen County
Ronald Marrone
Fair Lawn High School
Galda
Marrone
Ruth
Baramus
Kirk
Joseph Zeitler
Fair Lawn
Garda
Taipei Remains Uneasy as Martial Law Extends
Civilians in Taipei and four Formosan cities under martial law after Friday riots. Americans avoid driving, commissary reopened with few customers. officials warn against sightseeing. Vice Admiral Ingersoll urges restraint as authorities plan gradual easing with common sense guidance.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosan
Taichung
Tainan
Chiai
Kaohsiung
U. S
Haiti counts near hundred dead in blooded weekend
In Port au Prince, unofficial figures report almost 100 dead and wounded after clashes that followed the installation of provisional president Daniel Fignole and rival Louis Dejoie. Shops reopen as authorities urge calm while Fignole warns casualty tallies are incomplete.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Louis Dejoie
Deadly Turkish quake leaves dozens dead and many injured
Rescue teams comb ruins in Bolu province and surrounding areas after an earthquake struck 100 miles southeast of Istanbul. At least 52 killed and 70 injured with 280 houses destroyed. Villages south of Bolu, including Mundurnu Aband Beypazari and Suzce, bore the worst damage. The quake began yesterday at 8 33 a m and lasted 10 seconds toppling houses and towers.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Bolu
Ankara
Aband
Mundurnu
Beypazari
Suzce
Local Man Faces Assault Charge In Washington
A 31 year old Winchester Virginia man Earl Caldwell was charged with assault with intent to kill after beating a woman Dorothy Boyett 41 and tossing her from his car on a downtown Washington street Saturday night. A cab driver stopped the vehicle and pinned Caldwell against the curb. The woman was reported not seriously injured.
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Washington
Winchester
Earl Caldwell
Dorothy Boyett
Caldwell
GOP to Fight to Restore 300 Million in Defense Bill
House Republicans agreed to attempt restoring about 300 million of the 1.2 billion cut from the 1958 defense appropriation bill. The effort aims to spread funds across Army Navy Air Force and others with some Democrats likely needed for passage.
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Gop
Bill
Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Armed Services
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
Rep. Taber
New York
Protection of Union Funds Broadened by Proposals
The Eisenhower administration expanded its labor welfare pension fund protections to cover all funds and add criminal penalties for misappropriation. Secretary of Labor Mitchell presented the bill to a Senate Labor subcommittee, citing findings from a Senate rackets committee and other probes as justification for strengthening original proposals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Labor Subcommittee
Labor
Mitchell
Senate
Government Postpones Acid Blinding Trial In Riesel Case
New York The federal government postponed the trial of John Dioguardi and three others over the 1956 acid assault on labor writer Victor Riesel. Key witnesses Gondolfo Miranti and Domenico Bando faced new contempt sentences for refusing to testify before a grand jury.
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New York
Federal
John
Johnny Dio
Underworld
Riese
Lindy
Broadway
Abe Telvi
Dio
Riesel
Charles Tuso
Teddy Rij
Charles Carlino
Miranti
Bando
Williams
Two Killed Seven Injured In Picket Line Clash
Guntersville Alabama police report two men died and seven were wounded in a clash at a Gulf States Construction Co site for a Cotton Producers Assn feed mill. Dead are William Clinton Haralson twenty two of Albertville and John Leroy Ward from Parsons Kansas. Ward was a cement finisher. The battle began when nonstriking workers tried to remove a barricade at the mill entrance during a May 20 picket in support of United Mine Workers Dist. 50 recognition. Several wounded were transported to a local hospital. The project is about eighty percent complete and will produce livestock feed.
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Guntersville
Ala
Dock Morrow
Cotton Producers Assn
Gulf States Construction Co
Atlanta
William Clinton Haralson
Albertville
John Leroy Ward
Parsons
Kan
Harrison
Morrow
Ward
United Mine Workers, Dist
Haralson
Oden Bryant
R. W. Smith
Leon Doyle
Greenville
Miss
Glen Mathis
Frank Burton
Houston
William Humphrey
Gulf States
Adenauer open to concessions on German reunification
Bonn reports Chancellor Adenauer told the Soviet Union he would consider a demilitarized zone in Europe if Russia backs a free reunited Germany. He said Bonn could sign a security agreement linking reunification with obligations to renounce force, while rejecting talks with East Germany.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Soviet Union
Europe
Adenauer
Russia
Moscow
East Germany
Train hits bus injuring sixteen fieldhands in Suffolk
SUFFOLK An Atlantic Coast Line freight train plowed into a bus carrying fieldhands to a strawberry picking area on a curve east of Drivers on State Rt. 337. All 16 aboard were Negro and injured, four remaining hospitalized at Obici Memorial Hospital. most serious injury a fractured leg. The bus was headed east, train southbound, speed about 30 mph. The driver was Herbert A. Owen, 31, of Franklin.
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Suffolk
Atantic Coast Line
Nansemond County
Obici Memorial Hospital
Texas Floods Force Mass Evacuations Across Dallas Fort Worth
Torrential rains push rivers over banks in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas forcing thousands to flee. Moffett Oklahoma population of about 400 evacuated to Fort Smith Arkansas as Arkansas River level swamps town. Trinity River rises three feet above flood stage in Dallas with 2 500 evacuated and 4 000 from Fort Worth flood districts. Residents plan to relocate after repeated flooding this spring.
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Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Moffett
Okla
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas River
Trinity River
Fort Worth
Mayce Ross
Ross
Mental illness every person faces warns psychiatrist
Dr Nathan W Ackerman of Columbia University told a national Jewish communal service conference that every person suffers some form of mental illness in life and that preventing mental disease requires a healthy formula for human relations. He warned that ignoring human relations risks total destruction amid global threats.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Nathan W. Ackerman
Columbia University
Ackerman
National Conference of Jewish Communal Service
120 Americans Expected to Die Over Holiday
The National Safety Council estimates 120 Americans will die in traffic accidents during the 30 hour Memorial Day holiday period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Thursday. The council warns extra dangers require extra care and cautions that this beats the typical non holiday death toll of 75 for a Thursday.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
U S and Soviet Ready for Talks on Disarmament
London reports say U S Delegate Harold E Stassen and Soviet Valerian Zorin signaled seriousness as U N Disarmament subcommittee resumes after an 11 day break The Washington plan aims for measured arms reductions and a multinational treaty covering non nuclear nations with steps toward cutting military spending to 10 15 percent and trimming forces to 22 million each The plan also proposes limited open skies inspections and pooling of surplus weapons to an international pool
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London
Valerian Zorin
U.S
Harold E. Stassen
U.N. Disarmament Subcommittee
United States
Britain
Russia
Eisenhower
Teachers Return To Classrooms In Clifton After Sickout
In Clifton New Jersey teachers ended a Friday sickout and returned to classrooms. Nicholas Persel led the walkout affecting 152 of 266 teachers across a high school and four junior highs, leaving about 4,000 pupils with a day off while a $700 annual raise is sought. The school board offered a $200 increase to take effect next term.
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Board of Education
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