Nasser, Suez Committee Enter Hard Negotiations
Cairo talks with 8 presidents and a five nation Suez committee moved into detailed discussion after presenting an 18 nation plan for canal control. Egyptian police expanded arrests as Britain and France bolster military posture. Menzies led the delegation, urging a compromise while Nasser warns against internationalization.
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Cairo
Egypt
Nasser
Suez Committee
Robert G. Menzies
Five-Nation Delecation
Dulles
London
Suez Canal Co
Eisenhower Plans Streamlined Campaign Rollout in Days
President Eisenhower aims to start a streamlined re election campaign in about ten days. He and Republican National Chairman Hall shaped itineraries, dates, and major addresses with aides at the White House. Plans anticipate five to six nationwide TV and radio talks, with possible travel to key areas before the main series.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Abouc Aly
Nard W. Hall
White House
Hall
Labor
Mitchell
Adlai E. Stevenson
Detroit
America
Luneerott
Police Get Lose Leads In Kidnapping Case
A conference with police investigators and FBI agents yielded a statement that leads exist in a baby kidnapping. Witnesses described a stocky, dark complexioned woman seen with a baby at Sears Roebuck. The mother Eleanor Ullman, 33, had just left confinement six weeks prior.
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FBI
Ullman
Sears-Roebuck
Eleanor
Frank Cattaneo
Race Trouble Hurting U S
Maxwell Abbell told the National Urban League conference that discrimination costs the United States more than 12 billion dollars annually. He heads a committee to root out discriminatory federal employment practices and cited lack of training and poor schools in the South as reasons for fewer qualified Negroes seeking federal jobs.
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Cincinnati
America
Maxwell Abbell
Washington
National Urban League
Abbell
South
Church elects VP Haas at Evansville denomination meeting
The Rev. John R. C. Haas pastor of the largest Evangelical and Reformed church in Evansville Indiana was chosen first vice president of the denomination for a six year term on Monday.
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Lancaster
John R. C. Haas
Evansville
Ind
Consul Ward Held Back China Data in 1948 Defense Debate
Ward testified he withheld information on China to aid a broader Cold War aim. He stated he felt he prostituted himself obeying an unnamed official’s directive and later learned Forrestal wanted the data. The testimony recalls Ward’s 1948 Mukden posting and subsequent capture by Chinese forces, including a year under house arrest.
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Abs G. Milton Kelly
Washington
State Department
Angus Ward
Inent
China
James V. Forrestal
Ward
Forrestal
Eisenhower
Army
Subcommittee
Robert Morris
New York
U.S
Mukden
Manchuria
Strike Talks To Resume In Pittsburgh
Negotiators for the striking American Flint Glassworkers Union and the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute are to resume peace talks in Pittsburgh with federal mediator William Rose. The 4 day old strike involves about 3,000 workers at 32 firms, and a meeting with the National Association of Pressed and Brown Glassware is still to be arranged. Length of contract and hourly wage increases are cited as main sticking points.
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Pittsburgh
American Flint Glassworkers Union
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute
William Rose
National Assn
Whittier
Calif
ne—Frank
Nixon
Vice Press Group
I. N. Kraushaar
Richard Nixon
Hannah
Nixon's Father Nears Death Reported by Doctor
A Middletown explosion destroyed a two story grocery building injuring seven people with doctors reporting Nixon's father near death.
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Nixon
Middletown
Truman Attacks GOP and Nixon in Labor Day Tour
Milwaukee dispatch shows Harry S. Truman blasting the GOP administration as dangerous and ruled by racketeers and advertising salesmen during a Labor Day schedule. He attacked Vice President Nixon over senatorial investigations and alleged treason, claiming Democrats are outraged by toleration of communism in government.
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Milwaukee
Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon
Trumaine
Alger Hae
Nixon
Texarkana
Tex
Truman
Stevenson
Dean Acheson
Truman-Acheson-Stevenson
Tang
Joe Smith
Labor Day Campaign Trail for Adlai Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson eased into Labor Day with a seven-stop push into Michigan and a West Coast swing ahead. He planned a 3 p.m. EST departure for Los Angeles to address the American Legion, following visits to Santa Fe and Vancouver to drum up support before the September 13 Harrisburg kickoff. He praised actions with Gov. G. Mennen Williams before crowds at the Michigan State Fair and urged union backing as part of a broad campaign push.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Michigan
Far West
Los Angeles
American Legion
Stevenson
Santa Fe
N. M
Vancouver
Wash
Harrisburg
Gov. G. Mennen Williams
United Auto Workers Union
Williams
Nuclear Test Count Rises with Third Russian Blast
The Atomic Energy Commission reported Russia set off a third nuclear test within ten days. AEC chairman Lewis L. Strauss said the Sunday blast was about the same size as two earlier detonations, likely around one megaton. Russia had confirmed tests on Aug 24 and Aug 30, claiming a new warhead for various warfare uses.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Eisenhower
Russia
Roger Selby Acquires Foreign Interests
PORTSMOUTH Roger A Selby said he has purchased the entire foreign interests of the Selby Shoe Co for more than 1 million dollars The 28 year old enterprise now has license agreements with 39 firms in about 18 countries to supply technical know how sales promotion styles patterns and the Selby trademark to foreign manufacturers
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Roger Selby
Portsmouth
Roger A. Selby
Selby Shoe Co
Elby
Glouster Man Helps Set Speed Records At Air Show
OKLAHOMA CITY Navy supersonic fighter Crusader debut and a six man Webb Air Force Base team from Spring Texas stunned crowds by breaking an Allison Trophy record with a Lockheed P33 engine swap in eight minutes 18.8 seconds. Omar Robert W Windsor dazzled 41 070 spectators with a test flight reaching 1 4 times the speed of sound, shattering the previous American mark but not the world’s 1132 mph British Delta. The F104 Starfighter also appeared, with reports of speeds up to 1400 mph and experimental figures near 1900 mph.
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Oklahoma City
Navy
Don Fulton
Glouster
Webb Air Force Base
Spring
Tex
Omar
Robert W. “Duke
Windsor
China Lake
Calif
Air Force
Horace A. Hanes
U. S
Speed record in Thompson Trophy race headline
Athens Chauncey Comics Gallipolis Glouster Logan Markets Nelsonville Point Pleasant Pomeroy Middleport report a national speed record of 1015.428 mph in the Thompson Trophy race as the jet plane and pilot gain victory.
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Athens
Chauncey Comics
Gallipolis
Glouster Logan
Nelsonville
Point Pleasant
É ‘Pomeroy-Middleport
U S Holiday Traffic Toll Falls Short of Predictions
An Associated Press tally shows 422 traffic deaths during the Labor Day weekend, with 88 drownings and 71 other fatalities in miscellaneous accidents for a total violent toll of 581. Safety Council president Ned H Dearborn notes the rate may miss the 480 forecast and fall below prior yearly highs.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Safety Council
Students Mix At Hillsboro In Desegregation Move
In Hillsboro Ohio all Negro and white elementary pupils attended the same school for the first time. The town of about 5100 has endured court battles over the former all Negro Linola School. Opened day, the scene was peaceful with only minor dog fights on a vandalized yard as children of both races mixed without incident.
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Mill Buru
Nisdore
Ohio
Linola School
Rock
Nine Negro Students Enter Clinton School
Clinton Tenn. nine of twelve enrolled Negro students reported for classes while many white pupils stayed away as militiamen patrolled Oliver Springs after a night of anti integration tension. National Guardsmen circled Clinton High School as nine Negro youths entered before the 8:30 opening bell amid fears and absence of hundreds of white students.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High School
Oliver Springs
Elanes
Sedea
National Guard
D. J. Britetain, Jr
Here
Clinton
Pugh
Nashville
Frank Clement
Soddy
Ohio Toll Rises in Labor Day Traffic Fatalities
Ohio suffered at least 28 traffic deaths over the Labor Day weekend, one of the worst holiday totals in the nation. Seven drownings and four other deaths were also reported, with the worst accident a Licking County family of five killed in a crash with a milk truck. Other victims included Lloyd Ketcham and John Doughty in a two car collision on Ohio 75 near Crooksville.
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Associated Press
Ohio
California
New York
Texas
Licking County
Ernest Barnes
Lloyd Ketcham
John Doughty
Corning
Ohio 75
Crooksville
Eisenhower Offers Stevenson Weekly Intelligence Briefings
President Eisenhower formally offered his Democratic opponent Adlai Stevenson weekly briefings on foreign intelligence reports. The telegram to Stevenson confirms the offer after Stevenson expressed a wish for such information and White House aides indicated the move was intended to be made.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
White House
James C
Eisenhong
Hagerty
Negroes Find Housing Woes
Cincinnati report quotes Clark W. Blackburn of the Family Service Association of America at the National Urban League conference. He says housing remains the toughest problem for Negro families and that public housing often perpetuates segregation. He cites a study of 10 cities showing improving but still subnormal employment for Black workers. Cities studied include Minneapolis, St Paul, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, St Louis, Fort Worth and Miami.
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Cincinnati
Clark W. Blackburn
Family Service Association of America
National Urban League
Blackburn
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Seattle
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Miami
The Lost Weekend Want Ad Column Prompt
The People s Marketplace urges action for home hunting housekeeper employment car purchases and other ads this past weekend. Readers are advised to resolve now and place ads by dialing 31242 in the Want Ads section.
Marchers Draw Fire in Dacca Streets
Police in Dhaka fired on marchers, killing five and wounding twenty, according to unofficial reports. The clashes highlight rising tensions in East Pakistan as residents protest ongoing political strife.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
California plane plunge ends in tragedy on date
Flora Lisabeth Anderson a 22 year old University of California graduate plunged 1000 feet from a rented plane near Stinson Beach after a disputed escape attempt with pilot Stanley Gordon 28. The couple on their first date reportedly argued to exit the craft as it climbed into fog. Gordon reported grabbing for Anderson as she slipped out and fell. He was questioned and later released as authorities investigated the crash near Belvedere in Marin County.
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Calif
Anderson
Gordon
University of California
Nate
Stinson Derec
Stanley Gordon
San
Andere Francisco Bay
Son
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