Knowland Rules Out Immediate Compromise on Civil Rights Bill
Senator Knowland asserts no amendments or negotiations will occur until the bill is the Senate's pending business. Southern opponents led by Senator Russell push for possible clarifying changes, while discussions with President Eisenhower and Lyndon Johnson focus on unanimous consent for a vote on taking up the House passed measure.
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Sen
Knowland
Calif
Senate
GOP
Eisenhower
House
Russell
D-Ga
Southern Senators Agree to Vote on Civil Rights Bill
Southern Democratic senators tentatively agreed to permit a vote in the middle of next week on a motion to take up the civil rights bill formally. Sen Russell said he was authorized to work out details with Republican Leader Knowland and Democratic Leader Johnson.
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Russell
Eisenhower
White House
Senate
Sen
Ruchel
Calif
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
South
House
Attorney General
Washington
Johnson
Khrushchev Suggests Marriage Between Capitalist and Communist Worlds
In Prague Khrushchev proposed a marriage of convenience between capitalism and communism to avert war. He praised Yugoslavia as a loyal socialist ally and urged peaceful competition, saying both sides should seek improved relations with the United States and a shared push for peace to avoid catastrophe from an arms race. He stressed the need to mobilize all nations for peace and warned against war.
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Czechoslovakia
Nikita Khrushchev
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Hradcany
Rud- Chunny
Bohemia
Khrushchev
United States
Soviet Union
Bundy to Present New Evidence in Murder Trial
Two new witnesses will be presented in Common Pleas Court in Canton Monday as Harry Dale Bundy seeks a new trial. Defense attorney Frank Lucas declined to name them, saying they will contradict statements by 14 year old Martha Warnack who testified Bundy and Russell McCoy were at the Union Town market before Reynold Amodio and Paul Cain were killed. Bundy was convicted of first degree murder for Amodio’s slaying and claims he was in Canton during the robbery.
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Common Pleas Court
Harry Dale Bundy
Frank Lucas
Martha Warnack
Warnack
Bundy
Russell McCoy
Zanesville
Uniontown
Reynold Amodio
Paul Cain
Amodio
Columbus Man Found Dead in Apartment
The body of 24 year old Columbus man Robert Eugene Montgomery was found in his apartment Thursday night. He was partially clad in feminine clothing and tied with wires or rope. Police found no sign of violence.
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Columbus
Robert Eugene Montgomery
Boy Scouts Open Fourth National Jamboree in Valley Forge
Valley Forge Pa. America s Boy Scouts today officially opened their fourth National Jamboree with ceremonies and a large gathering of scouts from multiple regions.
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Valley Forge
America’s
Boy Scouts
Do Not Park Drive In Window Sign At Memphis Branch
A branch bank in Memphis posts a sign reading Do Not Park, Drive In Window to manage curbside traffic. The directive urges customers to use the drive in window for service and parking avoidance.
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Memphis
Jerry Lewis Feature in The Messenger Sunday Magazine
The Sunday Messenger highlights Jerry Lewis with insights by Peer J. Oppenheimer on his break with Dean Martin and his renewed approach to life. Also in the issue are articles on teeth and crime, summer drinks, insects, military playgrounds, and fashion, plus regular standbys and full news details.
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Jerry Lewis
Peer J. Oppenheimer
Lewis
the Messenger
Jerry
Dean Martin
Ike Signs Housing Bill to Expand FHA Loans and Aid
President Eisenhower signed a housing bill authorizing lower down payments on FHA insured homes and provisioning 1.99 billion dollars for various housing programs. He criticized serious defects and urged repeal of provisions next session while directing limited use of new authority in fiscal year 1958.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Man Killed Attempting to Avoid Minor Collision in Concord
Fred Drotsch, 46, died when his pickup swerved to avoid a three car crash in Concord California. His vehicle sideswiped another and overturned killing him instantly. No other drivers were injured.
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Concord
Calif
Fred Drotsch
Weather Overview Five Day Forecast And Regional Notes
The forecast shows temperatures 2 to near normal across regions with 84 to 65 degree normals. Weekend warmth shifts to cooler days early next week with a chance of scattered thundershowers Saturday through Wednesday and rainfall around one fifth to three fifths of an inch. Ohio expects warm humid conditions with possible Saturday night thundershowers. West Virginia mostly fair with scattered showers tonight and Saturday. Rain across major cities includes Albuquerque 92, Chicago 92, Cleveland 71, Fort Worth 99, Kansas City 0, New York 68, Oklahoma City 71, Phoenix cloudy, St Louis 71, San Diego 65, etc.
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Fort Worth
Helena
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Siseke
Kansas City
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Oklahoma City
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Cloudy
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Dea
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Ai San Diego
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Coouee Ik
Clinton Segregation Trial Enters Conspiracy Phase in Clinton Case
In Clinton Tennessee the federal case against 16 defendants moves to conspiracy charges as witnesses recount riots and a six point manifesto urging segregation. The trial tests enforcement of the Supreme Court desegregation ruling and access to FBI files.
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Clinton
Knoxville
Tenn
United States
Tennessee
U. S
John Calvin Crawford
Stock Exchange Fire Kills One and Injures Three
An explosion and basement fire at a bank and office building connected to the New York Stock Exchange killed one person and injured three others. Police supervised security workers as Empire Trust Co. and brokerage employees moved about 20 million dollars in cash and securities to a basement vault.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Empire Trust Co
White House Backs Off from Cement Strike Intervention
Washington reports officials say the White House will not intervene in the nationwide cement strike, viewing it as a wage price battle that should settle itself due to lagging collective bargaining at many struck plants.
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Washington
White House
SUB Ban Ruling Appeals Predicted
Columbus Ohio administrative ruling extends the state's ban on supplemental unemployment benefits to alternate and lump sum payment plans. Administrator James R Tichenor says he expects immediate appeals from both employees and employers.
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Columbus
Ohio
James R. Tichenor
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Old System Approved Ends Lease Purchase Program
A House Public Works subcommittee approved a bill to end the government lease purchase program and switch to financing federal buildings through direct appropriations, replacing the old system.
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Washington
House Public Works
Make Believe Evacuation Underway In Ohio Cities
Nine Ohio cities simulate atom bomb attack as sirens sound to start a three hour mass evacuation. Civil Defense drills affect Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Akron Toledo Youngstown Dayton Canton Steubenville with five targets chosen for repeated raids.
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Ohio
Columbus
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Akron
Toledo
Youngstown
Dayton
Canton
Steubenville
Hoffa Mistrial Motion Denied
Washington D C U S District Judge Burnita S Matthews denied a mistrial motion in the bribery case against Midwest Teamsters chief James R Hoffa. The motion followed a mistrial granted to co defendant Hyman I Fischbach whose illness prevented testimony Hoffa had sought from Fischbach to counter government witness John Dye Cheasty the Senate Rackets Committee investigator.
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Washington
U. 5S
Burnita S. Matthews
Midwest Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hyman I. Fischbach
Hoffa
Fischbach
Miami
John Dye Cheasty
Cheasty
Senate
Prince Cancels Plans To Wed British Model In Geneva
Prince Saddruddin Khan, 24, postpones his marriage to London model Nina Dyer, 27, for six weeks after the Aga Khan’s death. The wedding was set for Geneva next Monday.
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Geneva
Prince Saddruddin Khan
London
Nina Dyer
Aga Khan
Saddruddin
Nina
Heinrich von Thyssen
Early Trial Granted In Annulment Case
A Brazilian former journalist, Fabio Ramos, 35, was granted an early trial in his annulment suit against New York stage and TV actress Lisa Daniels, 24. A court set July 30 for the hearing as Ramos alleges she refused to bear children.
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Los Angeles
Brazil
New York
Fabio Ramos
Lisa Daniels
Anniversary Observed by Adventists in Mount Vernon
An estimated 4000 Seventh Day Adventists from across the United States and Canada gather in Mount Vernon to mark the 50th anniversary of the denomination s youth department founding.
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Mount Vernon
Ohio
United States
Canada
Iran Sees 10th Day of Tremors After Deadly Quake
Tremors were reported across Iran for the 10th consecutive day. The ongoing shocks have occurred daily since July 2 when a violent earthquake killed an estimated 2509 to 3000 people.
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Tehran
Iran
Girard Prediction Raises Congress Pressure After Court Ruling
U S Army Specialist 3c William S Girard from Ottawa Illinois predicts acquittal in Maebashi Japan where Judge Juzo Kawachi will open trial August 26 with sessions through October 4 He faces charges of causing bodily injury resulting in death of Naka Sakai 46 during a firing range incident Girard and his Japanese attorney plan to seek a lenient defense while Japan and the U S weigh the ruling's implications in Washington.
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Camp Whittington
Japan
William Girard
U. S. Army
Ottawa
U. S. Supreme Court
High Court
Girard
Maebashi
Juzo Kawachi
Kawachi
Levin
Naka Sakai
Army
William S. Girard
Washington
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
J. Lee
Rankin
Supreme Court
Nasser’s July Speech Fears New Middle East Crisis
Washington officials anticipate Egypt’s President Gamal Abdel Nasser will announce a major move in a July 23 speech to his people. Observers warn he may demand UN Emergency Forces withdraw or declare a blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba with Soviet submarines. Such actions could trigger a fresh regional crisis with wide international repercussions.
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Washington
U. S
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Suez Canal
Nasser
United Nations
Gulf of Aqaba
Russia
Johnston Suggested As Aid Administrator
Sparkman of Alabama urged President Eisenhower to draft Eric Johnston as top foreign aid administrator. He told an interviewer Johnston “understands the program, believes in it, and could breathe new life into it.”
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Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Eisenhower
Eric Johmston
Johnston
Ohio plans six million dollar bypass road near Warren
The Ohio Department of Highways will give careful consideration to a proposal to build a six million dollar road to divert Ohio 5 traffic around Warren and ease congestion.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways
Warren
Judge Assails Senate Subcommittee on Subversive Labeling
Federal District Judge Luther Youngdahl reverses Seymour Peck contempt of Congress ruling, condemning the Senate Internal Security subcommittee for labeling critics subversive. He cites privacy and association rights violations and calls for clear national interest and proper procedure before intruding on civil liberties.
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Washington
Federal
Luther W. Youngdahl
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Seymour Peck
New York
Youngdahl
Peck
Supreme Court
John T. Watkins
Rock Island, Ill
Church Deacon Jailed In School Burning Case
Okfuskee County deputies hold 64 year old Eli Watkins a Negro church deacon and farmer accused of burning a Negro school near Paden to force integration. Watkins is identified as a respected community member.
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Okemah
Okla
Okfuskee County
Paden
Eli Watkins
Capitol Hill battles over Bow resolution and Girard case
Lawmakers clash over an Eisenhower opposed Bow measure to bar foreign trials of GIs as the House clears a massive aid bill. If tied to the aid package the Bow amendment could force troop withdrawals and weaken global security, drawing mixed reactions from Congress and a saddened Girard family back home.
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Girard
Rep
Bow
Ohio
House
Eisenhower
House Rules Committee
Congress
Defense Chiefs
America
Gordon
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Mechem elected Ohio Legislative Service Commission chair
Senate Majority Leader C. Stanley Mechem of Athens was chosen Thursday to lead the Ohio Legislative Service Commission for a two-year term, directing the General Assemblys research arm.
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Senate
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Thursday
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
The
General Assembly
Red China visit ends for U S airman family in Hong Kong
American Donald J. Blackwood his South Korean wife and their 10 month old son returned to Hong Kong from a two month trip to Red China claiming curiosity about the country. They were expelled by the Macao border authorities for illegal entry and faced passport issues under U S rules. Blackwood a former Air Force sergeant said he would not return to China.
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Donald J. Blackwood
Red China
Macao
Blackwood
China
U. S
United States
Air Force
Korea
Far East
Seoul
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