Bulganin Eden Letters Disclosed on Arab Response Invasion
The British government released exchanges between Bulganin and Eden showing Russia warned that an Anglo French invasion would trigger Arab resistance and sabotage of the Suez Canal. Eden replied that Britain, France, and the United States sought an international conference over Nasser’s actions and reprisals.
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London
Britain
Russia
Middle East
Bulgaria
Eden
Soviet Union
Macmillan
Guy Mollet
United States
Bulganin
France
Nasser
Egypt
Moscow
Jordan Premier Khalidi Faces Propaganda Campaign
In Amman the government accuses Egypt Syria and the Soviet Union of financing foreign-backed agitation after Khalidi’s cabinet resignation. A spokesman says external funds were paid to parties but names and amounts are not disclosed. Censorship tightens as Egyptian and Syrian magazines are seized.
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Bulganin
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Soviet Union
Amman, Jordan
Hussein Khalidi
Khalidi
Jordan Radio
Cairo
Amman
Steeple Crane Collapse Kills Alabama Worker
In Birmingham a 38 year old steelworker, J. B. Staneridge of Bangor, fell to his death when a gin pole breaking while hoisting a steeple toppled from a 175 foot church tower at Hunter Street Baptist Church. Ed Jones, a news photographer, captured the crash as the top gave way and dragged the worker from the platform.
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Birmingham
Ala
J. B. Staneridge
Bangor
Gin
Staneridge
Jones
Demonstrators Rally Against Makarios Release in Nicosia
About 1000 Turkish youths marched in Nicosia to protest the decision to release Archbishop Makarios. Police monitored the crowd as tensions rose in the Cyprus capital today.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
Union Teamsters Strike Shuts Rail Express in Seven Cities
Almost 2000 Teamsters halted Railway Express Agency operations, embargoing less than carload rail and air shipments to Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati Cleveland and Newark New Jersey. Carload service remained active as the strike begins after a 30 day cooling off period.
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New York
Teamsters
Railway Express
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Newark
N. J
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Railway Labor Act
Express
Cactus Spines Mark Wing Damage On Flight Landing
In Phoenix a Frontier Airlines DC3 diverted after a 4000 foot downdraft. Twenty three passengers and three crew members escaped unharmed. Inch long cactus spines embedded in the wing edge suggest a ground contact position. Captain Everett Aden planned to scout north of Phoenix for the missing wing piece if spines match.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Frontier Airlines
Everett Aden
Denver
Aden
Iranian Foreign Minister Rejects Baghdad Pact Defense Claim
Iranian Foreign Minister Aligholi Ardelan rejected Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vassily Kuznetsov’s assertion that the Baghdad Pact is not a defensive alliance. The exchange raised tensions amid Cold War rivalries over Middle East security arrangements.
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Tehran
Aligholi Ardelan
Inflation Threat At ANPA Convention Warned By Publishers
William Dwight president of the ANPA warned inflation is a major concern for U S newspapers. Other executives echoed the view during talks ahead of the 71st ANPA convention at the Waldorf Astoria. They noted rising costs threaten the industry and discussed moving toward higher prices while keeping papers vital and entertaining.
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New York
William Dwight
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Dwight
ANPA
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Holyoke
Mass
Transcript - Telegram
Tornadoes Sweep Texas Oklahoma Kansas Cause Flood Threats
A line of severe storms spawned eight confirmed Texas tornadoes plus additional twisters in Kansas and Oklahoma, bringing heavy rain and flood risks. Hail covered the Midland Odessa area as Kingfisher and Carnegie faced damage, with no reported injuries. President Eisenhower toured drought areas as rainfall boosted western Texas totals.
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Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Weather Bureau
West
Leslie
Texas Panhanuvle
South Plains
Odessa
Midland- Odessa
Kingfisher
Carnegie
Ohio Senate debates plan for new state office building
The Ohio Senate planned a floor vote on establishing a five member bipartisan commission to pick a Franklin County site and build a new office building. The project would be funded by a 150 million dollar bond issue approved by voters in 1955.
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Ohio Senate
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Ohio House
Senate
O'Neill Won't Act Against Prosecutor Hutchins
Gov. William O'Neill says he will take no action against Ashtabula County prosecutor Calvin W. Hutchins. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported Hutchins dropped nearly half of felony cases he handled in 26 months and the governor received a 16 page report detailing the handling of each case since Hutchins took office.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Calvin W. Hutchins
Ashtabula County
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hutchins
O'Neill
Three Drown Over State Drowning Incidents Reported
Three youths died in separate drownings across the state. Joseph Roessner, 19, of Fort Recovery vanished while crossing the Olentangy River near Worthington. Arthur Arens Jr., 11, of Sharonville, fell from a swift creek while reaching for a branch. Charles Lynch, 14, of Lincoln Heights, sank mid crossing in a small Lincoln Heights lake.
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Arthur Arens, Jr
Sharonville
Charles Lynch
Lincoln Heights
Hamilton County
Arens
Lynch
Roessner
Josephinum Pontifical College
Worthington
Boulder Spans U S 52 After Landslide Near Ironton
A massive boulder, described as big as a house, rests on U S 52 about 12 miles east of Ironton after a landslide Sunday night blocked the highway. Crews say it may take at least three days to remove the obstruction.
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Ironton
U. S. 52
Here
Ohio River
Columbus firm buys Arch Preserver line from Selby Shoe Co
A Columbus firm acquired the Arch Preserver line of women’s shoes previously made by Selby Shoe Co of Portsmouth. Rockwood and Co of Brooklyn NY was involved in the sale. The purchase price was not disclosed.
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Portsmouth
Columbus
Arch Preserver
Selby Shoe Co
Rockwood and Co
Brooklyn N.Y
Cutler Man Given 5 to 30 Years for Kidnaping
Ralph Lemon, Jr., 30, of Cutler in Washington County, is sentenced to Ohio Penitentiary for 5 to 30 years on a kidnaping charge. He had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity but changed to guilty. The offense stemmed from the Oct. 29, 1956 kidnapping of 15 year old Carolyn Bills.
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Marietta
Ralph Lemon, Jr
Cutler
Washington County
Ohio Penitentiary
Lemon
Carolyn Bills
Undershoot Accidents Death Toll Reported
The Civil Aeronautics Board states 304 killed and 1540 exposed to injury in 75 undershoot airliner accidents over ten years. An undershoot occurs when a plane lands short or hits objects during approach.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Marietta Girl Run Over Tragedy Near U S 505 A
A three year old girl, Cheryl Ann Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Davis, Rt 4 Marietta, was killed when she ran into the path of a Washington County owned dump truck on U S 505 A near Marietta. Police said.
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Marietta
U.S. 505
Here
Cheryl Ann Davis
Robert Davis
Rt. 4
Maretta
Ike Says Arms Control Possible Indispensable
President Eisenhower reaffirmed that arms control and reduction are possible desirable and indispensable. He spoke after a 75 minute meeting with disarmament adviser Harold Stassen at Augusta National Golf Club and called on London to resume UN talks Wednesday.
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Eisenhower
United States
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Washington
London
United Nations
Russia
Augusta National Golf Club
White House
James C. Hagerty
U.S
Dulles
Associated Press
New York
Secretary of State
Welfare Chief Denounces Critics of School Aid Plan
Rochester speech by Welfare Secretary Folsom labels opposition to federal classroom construction aid as phony. He cites a 159000 classroom shortage and explains federal funds would supplement state and local grants with minimal ongoing federal control. A House subcommittee backs a five year 400 million annual grant compromise.
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Rochester
N.Y
Secretary of Welfare
Folsom
HOUSE
Rotary Club
Portland Mayor Schrunk Faces New Charges in Racketeering Inquiry
Senate committee probes Portland case as Mayor Terry Schrunk, facing four charges in a continuing vice probe, may be called again. Sheriff’s Deputy George Minielly is subpoenaed to testify in Washington, D. C., about the illegal raid wiretap recordings involving gambler Big Jim Elkins and other figures. Schrunk, previously sheriff, denies bribery and perjury claims and links to the wiretap raid.
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Terry D. Schrunk
Portland
George Minielly
Washington, D. C
Schrunk
Dist
William Langley
Clyde Crosby
Oregon Journal
Big Jim Elkins
Senate Committee
Klan Opens Membership To Catholics
Greenville report says Ku Klux Klan officials announce Catholics may join, shifting their anti Catholic stance to focus on integration, communism, and federal controls. Charleston Diocese spokesman calls the move self contradictory and says Catholics would not join a professedly anti Catholic group.
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Greenville
S. C
Ku Klux Klan
Bill Hendrix
The
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Hendrix
Charleston
John L. Manning
South Carolina
Teen-Ager Master Of Jail-Breaking Art Concede Two Sheriffs
San Jose sheriff notes Chicago police report about 16 year old Lyle Wilson who escaped from a county jail in San Jose last February while jailed on burglary charges. He had escaped after stealing two cars in Chicago suburb. Local authorities seek details from the youth.
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San Jose
Calif
Melvin Hawley
Chicago
Lyle Wilson
Hawley
Sold Corn Planter Leads to Quick Cash Ad
An Albany advertiser sells a John Deere pickup corn planter in good condition to the first caller. Planting season is here and sellers are urged to call 31242 with details for fast cash. Don’t delay.
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John Deere Pickup
Harry Hanning
Albany
Boy Plunges Off Stone Mountain During Visit
New York youth Michael Moret, 15, climbed Stone Mountain near Atlanta with vacationing parents Mr and Mrs Sidney Moret. He slipped on wet moss at the 800 foot granite summit and plunged to his death as his father, a New York Giants trainer, collapsed upon hearing the news.
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Atlanta
New York
Stone Mountain
Sidney S. Moret
Michael
Moret
New York Giants
Canton Set to Vote on Six Mile City Income Tax
Canton voters will decide in November on a new six mile city income tax that would raise about $5.58 million over three years. The City Council unanimously endorsed the tax at a Monday night meeting.
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Canton
Adlai Seeks Curbs on Testing of Large Nuclear Weapons
Adlai E Stevenson urged curbs on testing large nuclear weapons in Chicago after meeting Masatoshi Matsushita a Japanese official liaison. He backed positive steps to control testing and noted Bermuda conference rhetoric calling for restraint and Russian follow‑through.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Masatoshi Matsushita
Kishi
Stevenson
United States
Japan
Asia
Bermuda
Fifth Negro Receives Virginia Dinner Invitation
The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce invites Negroes to a dinner honoring distinguished Virginians. Rev. William H. Gray Jr., born in Richmond and a Philadelphia clergyman and educator, accepted and asked Governor Stanley to extend invitations to Mrs. Gray as well.
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Richmond
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
William H. Gray Jr
Philadelphia
Gray
Thomas B. Stanley
AF missiles enter flight testing stage for ballistic program
The Air Force moves into flight tests for production configuration missiles with Thor IRBM to launch at Patrick AFB Florida followed by Atlas and Titan ICBMs. A missile official expresses complete confidence, noting no major engineering barrier beyond integrating components. The weapons system program includes a new ballistic missile training center at Camp Cook California.
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Air Force
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Air Forc
Camp Cook
Calif
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