Mideast unrest, Ben Gurion backs Egypt reform, warns Syria
Western officers closely watch Middle East tensions as Ben Gurion pursues peace with Egypt while warning Syria’s Adib Shishekly to stop threats. In Tehran Mossadegh pushes land reform amid clashes with nationalists and Communists, with Britain and the United States weighing oil talks and aid plans.
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Israel
David Ben- Gurion
Mohammed Naguib
Egypt
Syria
Adib Shishekly
Ben-Gurion
Shishekly
Middle East
Cairo
Abdel- Rahman Azzam
Arab League
Ben-Guran
Azzam
Mossadegh
Tehran
London
Iran
Britain
Eisenhower Stevenson Campaigns Begin After Labor Day
The piece notes Eisenhower and Stevenson starting campaign activity after Labor Day with speeches in Boise New York Detroit and Philadelphia. Eisenhower targets youth and Pennsylvania electors while Stevenson plans stops in New York New Jersey Detroit and Kasson with later West and South tours.
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Stevenson
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
GOP
Arthur E. Summerfield
Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Far West
South
Detroit
Sidelights and Campaign Movements Across States
A wave of small stories covers a Vienna heat fueled ticket surge at city pools, Des Moines Wacs evaluating training with praise for easier times, a Brooklyn sailor completing a round the world voyage, Stevenson campaign plans to sweep California to Denver and Dixie, Wyatt calling it the most intensive in history, and Democratic leaders in Alabama rallying as three way party splits surface alongside GOP threats since 1928.
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Vienna
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
New York
Brooklyn
al Peterson
California
Pacific Northwest
Southwest
Illinois
Dixie
Stevenson
Denver
Colo
Eisenhow
Wilson Wyatt
Mason Dixon Line
Eisenhower
Alabama
Huntsville
Sen
John Sparkman
Smuggling Ring Exposed In Mexican U S Border Route
San Diego reporter Gene Fuson describes a Mexican underground smuggling network that ferries aliens into the United States. He paid $20 for fraudulent permits and was twice smuggled in posing as a European Communist. He says the operation handles all comers and uses a U S arranger to arrange transport.
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U. S
San Diego
Gene Fuson
Mexico
California
Fuson
Tijuana
Mex
South America
California Mosquito War Targets Encephalitis Spread
Public health officials report rising sleeping sickness cases in California as encephalitis cases climb beyond recent years. A vast extermination uses airplanes dusters and ground equipment to blanket some 300 central valley towns with DDT and other chemicals to halt spread from the San Joaquin Valley and its northward edge.
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Calfornia
San Joaquin Valley
California
Ponder Motives for Moscow Conferences
Western observers weigh aims of the Moscow talks between the Soviet Union and Red China. They see plans for a fifth Five Year Plan, party restructuring, and broader military and economic cooperation possibly aimed at Korea Indochina and Japan, amid Sino Soviet tensions and bargaining.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Russia
Red China
Korea
Indochina
Japan
Peiping
Kremlin
Pravda
Asia
Truman Eyes World Trip After Office Ends
Government announces over half of the nations 500000 grocery stores must post price ceilings on market basket items by October 1. Alfred Krupp submits a plan to Allies and West Germany to shed munition ties while keeping core enterprises. Office of Price Stabilization allows dealers to set top prices for new cars to reflect congressional amendments. Progressive candidate Vincent Hallinan demands a briefing on foreign affairs following his prison term for contempt of court.
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White House
Truman
Alfred Krupp
Krupp
Office of Price Stabilization
Progressive Party
Vincent Hallinan
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
State Leaders Set for Aug Meetings in New York Grand Rapids
The schedule lists events from Monday August 25 with Eisenhower addressing the American Legion in New York City and an Oak Ridge symposium on atomic energy in agriculture. August 26 brings the AMVETS National Conference in Grand Rapids followed by Stevenson addressing the American Legion convention in New York on August 27 and the New York Democratic Convention on August 28. An International Aviation Exposition opens in Detroit.
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U. S
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Boise
Idaho
American Legion
New York
Dave He
Mississippi
Stevenson
Sparkman
Hugh White
Illinois
Stevenson-Sparkman
Eisenhower
New York City
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Amvets
Grand Rapids
Mid
Detroit
Clergy Life Under Communism and Korean Armistice Talks
A Czech Protestant theologian in Switzerland describes daily danger yet fulfillment in ministry under a Communist regime, praying for wisdom while grateful to preach. Maj. Gen. Harrison comments armistice talks in Korea hinge on Communist demands, noting possible repatriation terms and uncertainty.
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Joseph Hromadka
Switzerland
William K. Harrison
U.N. Command
Panmunjom
Korea
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Minnesota
Kasson
Minn
Indianapolis
Richard Nixon
Earl Warren
New Democratic
Steven Mitchell
Birmingham News
Ike
Arkansas
Lynmouth
England
Bavarian Alps
Europe
J. W. Boehm
Arvin
Calif
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