Uproar in Middle East as Egypt Tightens Rule
In Cairo Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib vows to use force to quell disorders after King Farouk abdication. Farouk and his family remain in exile in Italy while Iran's Mossadegh seeks a settlement with Britain. U.S. advisers face Iran nationalist pressure as anti Americanism grows.
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State Department
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Middle East
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
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Mossaegh
Mohammed Damavandi
National Front
Mossadegh
Sidelights from the Nation and Olympics Highlight Unlikely Misadventures
In South Bend Indiana three year old Donald C Newman sneaks the family car wheel spins down the driveway and even steers a neighbor’s car. police pursue him but persuade him to avoid highways for now. In Helsinki an American weightlifting official alleges Russians used a secret inhaled substance before lifts to elicit frenzied performance.
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Rain and mud plague Old Baldy front in Korea
Rain swamped the Korean front as U S infantry battle Communist troops around Old Baldy. Frogs filled streams after two days of heavy rain while mortars resumed. In Panmunjom talks stalled for the week as air and naval forces targeted shore installations and yards.
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OPS raises ceiling prices on lean pork cuts
Prices for U S housewives rise as OPS increases ceilings on hams chops and other lean pork cuts by one to eight cents per pound effective immediately and lasting through October The boosts cover fresh pork and processed cuts and respond to a Congressional amendment to raise processor ceilings to offset higher farm costs.
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Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Congress
Political strategists chart lines in Korea fair and division
Strategists from both parties map battle lines for the upcoming vote with clear differences on Korea. Republicans fault the administration for entering war without congressional consent while Democrats urge UN backed steps toward a peace. Both pledge defense funding and tax policy changes amid labor law contrasts.
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July 1960 Wartime Armistice Talks and Political Shifts
July highlights include Korea armistice talks in secret sessions and major U.S. political moves. Eisenhower wins GOP nomination. Nixon named VP. Stevenson leads Democrats. Iran sees Mossadegh resign. Egypt undergoes leadership changes. notable events include the United States setting a transatlantic speed record and the Tehachapi earthquake.
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Herbert Hoover
Taft
Eisenhower
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Richard Nixon
California
Steel Outlook Lingers After Steel Strike Ends
The steel labor dispute ends but its aftereffects persist with 20 million tons of lost steel, thousands of factory shutdowns, and widespread idle workers. Government officials fault the terms of the settlement while warning of delays to military and civilian production, rail cars, oil, ships, and electric expansion.
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Putnam
Ellis Arnall
Henry H. Fowler
Fowler
Senator Brien McMahon dies at 48 in Washington
Connecticut Democrat senator and atomic energy committee chair dies of cancer in Washington. Reports discuss flying saucer sightings, noting objects are not a U S threat and may be refracted light. Tetramycin antibiotic shows magnetic action against germs per Journal of the American Chemical Society. US merchant tanker fleet cited as largest private fleet by National Federation of American Shipping. Texas primary nominees Daniel Rayburn Dies for Senator-at-Large selection.
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Connecticut
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Washington
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Journal of the American Chemical Society
National Federation of American Shipping
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Price Daniel
U.S. Senate
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House
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Martin
Fechteler foresees Korea armistice. Borden favors Republican ticket
Adm. William M. Fechteler says an armistice in Korea is likely because the Communists want it. John Borden, Adlai Stevenson’s former father in law, says he may vote straight Republican to urge a change, despite respect for Adlai.
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William M. Fechteler
Naval Operations
Korea
John Borden
Adlai Stevenson
Adlai
Ike
Coast Guard Day Observed Amid 1790 Founding Commemoration
Dates reflect Coast Guard Day on Monday August 4 marking the 1790 founding. The Mississippi Democratic convention to decide on the national party ticket meets Tuesday August 5 in Jackson. International Geographical Union gathers Friday August 8 in Washington.
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Jackson
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Washington
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