U S Reinforces Pacific Fleet As Peiping Threat Looms
The Navy said the aircraft carrier Midway and heavy cruiser Los Angeles head to reinforce the 7th Fleet as Peiping threatens action in the Formosa Straits. State Department reacted to Peiping's statement with a hands off warning to the Chinese Communists.
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Washington
Navy
Midway
Los Angeles
7Th Fleet
Pacific
Peiping
Eisenhower
U. S
Formosa Straits
State Department
U.S. Stance on Quemoy Matsu Formosa Clash Risk
Peiping radio warns of landing near Quemoy and Matsu as China demands control of Taiwan. Eisenhower defers any decision on U S defense of Quemoy and Matsu, saying a Red attack would be assessed as a Formosa crisis and left to military judgment after events unfold.
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United States
Formosa
Pescadores Islands
Strait
China
Congress
Eisenhower
Quemoy
Matsu
Taiwan
RED Radio
Chiang
U. S
Island Attack Rises in Formosa Strait Bombardment
In Amoy Bay Chinese Communists fired 7120 shells in an hour onto 136 Nationalist acres on Tan islets, the heaviest concentration in four years. Quemoy endured 783 rounds over four hours as Peiping urged surrender, Taipei answered with defiant resolve.
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Taipei
Formosa
Tan Islets
Amoy Bay
Formosa Strait
Amoy
Quemoy
Defense Ministry
Peiping
Rigged Claims Shadow Twenty One Quiz Show
Herbert Stempel says the Twenty One program was rigged and he was coached before appearing. District Attorney Hogan confirms the testimony ties the show to the TV quiz probe while Charles Van Doren defends his win and denies coaching or pressure.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
Herbert Stempel
Charles van Doren
Dist
Frank S. Hogan
Stempfel
Jack Barry
Dan Enright
Stempel
van Doren
Clues Sought in Northwest Orient Crash Near Takeoff
Investigators probed the charred wreckage after a Northwest Orient Airlines plane crashed on takeoff early Thursday. The fire burned the aircraft, but 58 passengers and four crew members survived the disaster.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Orient Airlines
Traffic Deaths Decline in First Seven Months
The National Safety Council reports 19 380 traffic deaths for the first seven months of the year, down 7 percent from 20 750 in the same period last year. The decline reflects progress in road safety nationwide.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
West German court sentences 10 wartime Nazi officers
A West German court sentenced 10 Nazi SS officers and men to prison terms ranging from 3 to 15 years for the murder of 5202 Lithuanian Jews in 194?. The trial underscores postwar reckoning for mass killings carried out during the Holocaust.
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Ulm
Germany
Fragmented News Index Items and Page Mentions
A terse index shows scattered page references across Athens Glouster Nelsonville Pomeroy and Point Pleasant. It includes sports notation and unreadable entries indicating page numbers and areas in a historical newspaper.
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Athens
Glouster
Seid Aed
SOS Ck
Nelsonville
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Weennert
Sport
Cisaadiews
Wildcat Strikes Idle 18,000 Auto Workers
In Detroit area news GM and UAW exchanged sharp charges as over 18,000 auto workers walked out at five GM plants plus strikes at Ford and Chrysler facilities. GM vice president Seaton called UAW tactics hit-run warfare while UAW's Leonard Woodcock accused GM of fomenting the strikes.
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Detroit
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Louis G. Seaton
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Hamilton
Elyria
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Mich
Flint
Ford
Chrysler
Cleveland
Dodge Truck
Detroit Forge
Newark Delay
Seaton
Moon Monitor Is Revealed
Rep. James G. Fulton says the United States has developed moon based electronic equipment to monitor the entire earth. He told reporters at the International Astronautical Federation meeting that the system uses the moon as an artificial satellite and is being installed. It could detect missile launches or nuclear explosions in real time.
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Hague
Netherlands
U.S
United States
James G. Fulton
R-Pa
International Astronautical Federation
Fulton
45 Million Cars Hit Highways For Labor Day Weekend
The National Safety Council estimates 45 million cars will be on the road over the holiday weekend. It warns this could bring up to 420 traffic deaths, 70 more than a typical weekend, and urges drivers to slow by 10 mph, start trips early, and avoid drinking.
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National Safety Council
Atlas Fires 3000 Miles Into Space for ICBM Test
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile has delivered a 3000 mile space flight and hit its target The successful launch marks a major boost to the U S bid to field an operational ICBM within two years The 100 ton Atlas represents the nation s most potent war weapon and the first fully powered attempt in this second straight success
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Air Force
NATO Cancels Athens Exercise Along Greek Turkish Border
The Athens Daily Post reports a NATO drill planned for mid September along the Greek Turkish frontier has been canceled. The move reportedly stems from the ongoing Cyprus dispute and diplomatic tensions between Greece and Turkey.
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Athens
Athens Daily Post
Cyprus
OSU Confers 791 Degrees At Summer Commencement
Ohio State University holds summer commencement in Columbus with 791 graduates receiving diplomas as the ceremony proceeds.
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OSU
Columbus
Ohio State University
No Paper Monday Labor Day Notice
The Messenger will not publish on Labor Day. A complete holiday news report will appear in Tuesday’s edition. The paper joins the National Safety Council to urge careful driving and safe highway habits and to avoid being listed among Labor Day fatalities.
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the Messenger
Messenger
National Safety Council
Retiring Revenue Chief Calls PR a Big Job
Russell C. Harrington announced his resignation as internal revenue commissioner to President Eisenhower, effective Sept. 30. The 67 year old Rhode Islander said the role is mainly administrative and public relations oriented, needing a top team and strong public outreach. He plans to return to Ernst & Ernst in Washington as a liaison with federal agencies. His successor remains undecided. Harrington will not oversee technical tax matters, which he said are handled by career revenue service staff.
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Washington
Russell C. Harrington
Internal Revenue
Rhode Islander
Eisenhower
Harrington
Ernst & Ernst
Internal Revenue Service
Revenue Service
Faubus Holds Power as Arkansas Builds Integration Stand
Gov. Orval Faubus holds anti integration bills ready to block forced school desegregation as a special Arkansas session passes six measures. The U S Supreme Court delays ruling on Little Rock while Faubus weighs calling for further action and decisions on session extensions.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
U. S. Supreme Court
Epidemic Strikes U S Forces in Japan and Korea
An outbreak of sleeping sickness, encephalitis lethargica, has hit U S airmen and dependents in Korea and Japan. One airman died in Korea, three children in Japan contracted the illness, and Korea reports 58 deaths with 161 more in Japan, as authorities disclose.
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Tokyo
Japan
Korea
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Power Strike Ends at Diamond Power Plant
About 295 production and maintenance workers at Diamond Power Co in Lancaster returned to work ending a 51 day strike by the United Steelworkers. A new contract was signed Thursday after the prior agreement expired July 10.
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Lancaster
Diamond Power Co
United Steelworkers
Social Security Bill Is Signed by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower signed a broad package including a Social Security increase for 12 million retirees and survivors with higher checks starting next February and a payroll tax rise on the first $4200 of income. The bills also address farm price supports welfare transparency, and aid to friendly nations while raising taxes on old age insurance for about 75 million workers and employers. The president warned that higher federal costs for public assistance could weaken state and local responsibility and asked a welfare secretary to review such programs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Flemming
State Liquor Board Hearings May Proceed Without All Members
The Ohio State Liquor Board could hold hearings with fewer than four members after a ruling by Attorney General William Saxbe. Previously hearings were conducted only when all four members were present.
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Columbus
State Liquor Board
Wiliam Saxbe
Norfolk Board Quietly Enrolls 17 Negro Students
The Norfolk School Board announced it will enroll 17 Negro children in white schools for the upcoming school year, following a federal court order. After reevaluating 151 applicants, the board rejected 134 and will not enroll them, reporting the decision to Federal District Judge Walter E. Hoffman.
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Norfolk
Norfolk School Board
Walter E. Hoffman
Hoffman
Ohio Historical Society and School of the Air win history award
The Ohio Historical Society and the Ohio School of the Air receive the American Association for State and Local History award for their jointly produced radio program Once Upon a Time. Erwin C. Zepp, society director, announced today.
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Columbus
The
Ohio Historical Society
Ohio School of the Air
American Association For State and Local History
Erwin C. Zepp
Miss United States 1957 becomes South High teacher
Salt Lake City reports Charlotte Sheffield who held the Miss United States title in 1957 will start a new career next week as a teacher of speech and dramatic arts at South High School.
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Salt Lake City
Charlotte Sheffield
United States
South High School
Ohio State Fair To End Today
The Ohio State Fair wraps up its 104th edition amid lower gate receipts and uncertain finances. Agriculture Director James R. Hay notes 243 465 paid admissions through Wednesday, $898 984 gross with net around 327, and hopes for a break on Friday to reach solvency. Governor O Neill praised the exposition on Governors Day. In livestock, Ecraso Don Tweenie, owned by E C Rausch & Sons of Plain City, won the $2000 National Holstein Futurity.
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Columbus
James R. Hay
Hay
Plain City
Showdown Postponed Two Weeks
Washington brief says the Supreme Court will hear Sept. 11 whether to delay school desegregation in Little Rock for 24 years. NAACP argues against any delay while Little Rock school board urges postponement to avoid violence and chaos at Central High School.
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Virgil Blossom
Little Rock
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP
Supreme Court
High Court
Washington
Central High School
The
National Assn. For
the Advancement of Colored People
J. Lee Rankin
United States
Richard C. Butler
Arkansas
Marshall
Butler
Justice Department
Rankin
Central High
U.S. Dist
Harry J. Lemley
Hope, Ark
China offers aid to Cambodia for industrial development
Premier Norodom Sihanouk says Peiping has offered increased economic aid to Cambodia with no strings attached. The assistance, he notes, will be directed toward industrial development after his return from a trip to Communist China.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
China
Peiping
Plain Dealer Cited in ABA Gavel Award win
The Cleveland Plain Dealer was named one of seven winners of the American Bar Association gavel awards for outstanding contributions to public understanding of the American legal and judicial systems.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland Plain Dealer
American Bar Association
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