New Hurricane Flossy Approaches Gulf Coast
Hurricane Flossy strengthened near Grand Isle Louisiana and moved toward the Alabama Florida coast with 100 mph winds. Two deaths and about 40 feared missing on offshore rigs. thousands fled low lying coastal areas as eight foot tides and torrential rains were forecast from Mississippi to Florida. Coast Guard and oil platform crews reported damage and equipment failures while vessels awaited rescue.
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J. W. Sooner
U S Called To Face Reds Says Unconventional War Threat
Chairman Walter of the House Un American Activities Committee warns Americans must meet the total challenge of communist unconventional war or condemn themselves to slave labor camps. He says there is no third way and we must prevent communism or perish. The foreword accompanies a 421 page compilation of statements by 58 prominent figures in government industry labor academia and other fields.
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Washington
Walter
D-Pa
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Five Day Forecast Signals Cooler, Warmer Trend Nearby
The forecast notes temperatures two to four degrees below normal with highs near 72 to 76 and lows around 52 to 53. Cool today as a slow warming trend develops through midweek, followed by a turn cooler later in the week. Precipitation expected on multiple days, including Saturday, with regional variation in timing.
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Rangoon
Micr U Ba Swe
Nationalists Shell German Freighter Monika Near Quemoy
The Monika, a 1106 ton German freighter, came under fire from Nationalist forces off the China coast near Quemoy and Amoy. The ship fired about 300 rounds, with 10 direct hits reported. Both sides gave conflicting accounts of who started the firing as the vessel, flying German flag, sought refuge during Typhoon Gilda.
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China
Defense Ministry
Taipei
Quemoy Satsr
Hans Mayer
Ewald Dilara
Japan
Ta Tan
Quemoy
Amoy
Ohio Farmers Making More Than Last Year Says Report
Washington reported that Ohio farm cash receipts rose to 540.112 million in the first seven months of 1986, up 11.212 million from the same period in 1985, driven by livestock and milk sales while crop receipts fell from 193.060 million to 190.316 million. The data suggests total yearly cash may edge past 1985 if trends continue, noting postwar peak was 1.0746 billion in 1952 with a long decline to 985.6 million in 1955.
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Washington
Ohio
Agriculture Department
Pokesman
Stevenson Launches Broad Attack On Policy Platform
Adlai Stevenson opened a nationwide drive blasting what he called a dangerous drift in foreign affairs as Eisenhower prepared a major farm address. Stevenson told Tulsa crowds the United States must stop bluffing and warned of Communist influence and Middle East pressures while outlining his Western to Southern tour plans.
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Mediators Seek End Of Swift Walkout
A year after a heart attack, a resident’s condition was discussed as President Eisenhower is slated for a mid October general checkup. Federal mediation efforts unfolded with talks in Newton Iowa and national field days as negotiators press for a settlement to the four day Swift & Co walkout amid farm and Cold War issues.
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Swift & Co
Elderly Couple Killed In Collision With Truck
A Ravenswood farmer and his wife, ages 78 and 79, died in a head on crash with a tractor trailer on Route 35 near Gallipolis. Truck driver Eugene Terry escaped injury as his vehicle veered to the berm and the car flipped, mangling the front end and leaving both occupants dead at the scene.
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Cleveland
Norman Langevin
Cicero
Ill
Gallipolis
Ravenswood
Taylor Flesher
Mary Elsie Flesher
Eugene Terry
U. S
Terry
Flesher
Officials Eye Israeli killing
In Jerusalem a border incident left three Israelis dead and 18 wounded during an archaeological party along the Jordan border. Jordan blamed a soldier who fired after a breakdown, while Israel offered a different account of indiscriminate gunfire on the 700-strong expedition near Ramat Rahel.
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Jordan
UN Mixed Armistice Commission
Ramat Rabel
Israel
UN Truce Commission
Archaeological Congress
United States Offers to Put Atom Program Under UN Agency
U S Ambassador James J. Wadsworth proposed placing Washingtons entire atom sharing program under the projected international atoms for peace agency at an opening session of a one nation conference to complete a constitution for the agency. He urged safeguards against military misuse and said bilateral pacts could fall under the agencies supervision. The U S has 37 bilateral agreements to provide power or research reactors and isotopes with Britain, the USSR and Canada among others under similar terms.
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U. S
James J. Wadsworth
Britain
Soviet Union
Canada
Wadsworth
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Soviet Diplomat Ordered Out of Canada in Jet Spy Probe
Ottawa announced a Soviet diplomat was expelled after Russian efforts to glean secrets of Canada’s CF105 jet fighter. G. F. Popov, second secretary of the Soviet Embassy, was ordered out in July and departed a month later, alongside a Canadian air force civilian employee dismissed in the probe.
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Cana
Royal Canadian Air Force
Cinda
Foreiun Affairs Department
G. F. Popov
Canada
Children stamp to promote friendship designed by youth
Postmaster General Summerfield announced a special 3 cent children's stamp to foster worldwide friendship. The design was chosen from a nationwide competition among grade and high school students and submitted by Ronald Dias, 19, of Burbank California.
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Washington
Summerfield
Ronald Dias
Burbank
California
Weekend Accidents Push Death Toll to 14
An Associated Press survey reports fourteen deaths in Ohio traffic accidents from 6 p.m. Friday to 12 midnight Sunday. The toll includes a state highway patrolman killed in a two car collision near Degratf, Logan County, with three additional fatalities in other accident types.
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Associated Press
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Degratf
Logan County
UN to Start Hearing on Suez This Week
The UN Security Council will meet Wednesday to discuss the Suez Canal dispute at Britain's and France's request. British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and other officials arrive by week’s end. Egypt rejects international control. US aims to delay major debate and seeks substantive talks after a user nations conference.
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Dulles backs UN route on Suez dispute amid wider talk
Secretary of State Dulles voices support for taking the Suez canal dispute to the United Nations. He argues a peaceful solution is possible if Egypt seeks peace and urges broader financial restrictions to block canal tolls from flowing to Egypt. He also warns against permanent reliance on force and suggests a practical UN friendly mechanism for ship passage.
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Fire storms cut through rest Park area near San Bernardino
The blaze, described as a fire storm, roared through the Rest Park summer home tract about five miles east of the lake in the San Bernardino Mountains. Firefighters battled intense heat with 18 bulldozers 16 water trucks and hoses as 1500 personnel worked to defend Cedar Glen and nearby homes. Seven crop dusting planes and one torpedo bomber planned more water and chemical drops while nearly 1000 residents within a nine mile zone were urged to evacuate as flames climbed to a mile high.
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Cedar Glen
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Nine Mile
Arrests in Nicaragua surge after attempt on Somoza
In Managua hundreds including two editors and a former president are being questioned as authorities hunt for allies of the would-be assassin. Somoza, wounded, is in stable condition after four surgeries. his son Luis seizes control as a Panama-bound shooting wound threat lingers. A Czech law cuts adult work week from 48 to 46 hours effective Oct. 1.
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Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Luis
Somoza
Panama
Eisenhower
Vienna
Australia
U — Thezechoslovak
Radio Prague
City Manager Threatened by Anonymous Call and Damage
Vandal broke two windows at City Manager Robert E. Layton’s home and a gunshot damaged his car after a threatening phone call to Mrs Layton. The assailant warned Layton to stop enforcing the law. Police investigated the breakage and the subsequent call occurred around 3:40 a.m. in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
Robert E. Layton
Layton
Far East Receives Half of Foreign Aid Report
President Eisenhower told Congress the Far East received almost half of the 1% billion dollars in non military U S foreign aid for fiscal 1956 ended June 30. The report highlights emphasis on aid distribution and includes a note of expedient action. Robert E Croteau of Woonsocket, 18, was fined $15 for speeding after telling a district court judge he was checking if a repair had fixed an engine knock.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Far East
U. S
Robert E. Croteau
Woonlocket
Disiet
Senators to Question Juvenile Racket Supposed Scam
Washington lawmakers will quiz about 15 men and 6 more in mid November on a nationwide racket said to cost victims thousands of dollars. The scheme uses a young woman to lure victims by claiming she found a purse with money and asks them to post funds as evidence of good faith for a promised share of loot.
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Jim Bobo
Senate Juvenile Delinquency
Sen. Kefauver
Dean
Bobo
Operation to save Johnny Pair sparks parental clash in Atlanta
The mother Bessie Pair urges immediate surgery to save 1 year old Johnny’s life, risking blindness if performed. Father Arnold Pair opposes at first. both parents must consent per doctors. Johnny, a cowboy fan, has received gifts and a Roy Rogers telegram, while neighbors collect for the boy.
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