Cuba Agents Seal Files Of Oil Firms
Cuban government agents entered offices of American and foreign oil firms without warning and sealed files. Agents, posing as Development Commission officials, cited Resolution 608 amid a new petroleum law prep. The action follows a 25 percent export levy on minerals. Cuba's oil production is about 800 barrels daily while demand sits near 50,000. Several firms with exploration divisions may close operations under Castro regime pressures. suspected offices included major brands such as Atlantic Refining Esso Texaco Shell and others.
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Havana
Development Commission
Cuba
Representives
Venezuela
Castno
Atlantic Refining
Man Needs Defending Debated Fight Ejects Member
Mrs Asa Clayton Smith aged 78 was ejected from a Canine Defense League meeting on Thursday night after kicking a male member during a heated debate. No injuries reported.
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London
UPI
Asa Clayton. Smith
Canine Defense League
Withdrawal Fore US Plans To Leave Morocco Bases
The United States proposes to close four strategic bases in Morocco and withdraw up to 15 000 Americans and dependents over several years. Moroccan PM Ibrahim discussed the plan with Eisenhower and State Secretary Christian in Washington, aiming to ease economic impact while keeping military options open.
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Abdullah Ibrahim
Eisenhower
Christian A
Washington
United States
Morocco
State Department
King I/fay
Mohammed V
Moocco
U.S
Ike Nears End Of Hospital Stay
President Eisenhower, at Walter Reed Army Hospital for his annual checkup, underwent extensive tests. He entered Thursday night and hopes to be released to return to the White House by today or Sunday, with a brief health report expected after discharge.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Waller Reed Army Hospital
White House
Hound Dog Missile Makes First Self Guided Flight
At Eglin Air Force Base Florida the Hound Dog air to surface missile completed its first fully self guided flight. Launched from a B52 Stratofortress the nuclear capable missile was steered to a preselected point several hundred miles out over the Atlantic using its self contained inertial navigation system.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic Missile Range
Florida
Atlantic
Aymean
Flying Saucer Test Planned at Moffett Field California
The Canadian built Avrocar will be shipped to California for testing at Moffett Field due to limited Canadian facilities. Developed by A V Roe Co for the U S armed forces the circular craft can take off vertically and aims for high speed maneuverability in future flight.
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Toronto
Moffet Field
California
Canada
A. V. Roe Co
Avrocar
Night: College football WAAL results brief
College WAAL results show George Washington 28 over Boston College 6. Detroit 9 over Kentucky 22. Miami Florida 3 over Tulane 17. Texas Tech 7. Holyoke Catholic 20. St Joseph’s unclear.
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College Waal
George Washington
Boston Colles
Detroit
Miami
Fla
Tulane
Texas Tech
Holyoke
Catholic
St. Joseph's
Rayburn Preaches Harmony at Boycotted Dinner
In Little Rock Arkansas Sam Rayburn urged unity saying the Democratic party serves the people. The harmony dinner drew about 2000 at ten dollar plates, but inclusion was disputed as Symington canceled and Negro Democrats boycotted citing segregation. Gov Faubus attended amid rain likely lowering turnout.
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Little Rock
Ark
Sam Rayburn
Tex
Oving Hee
Democratic Party
Protests Delay Vermont Base Closure Decision
The 3 Force after talks with Senator George D. Aiken has kept Ethan Allen Air Force Base near Burlington open for two more months. The base, with about 1,400 personnel, had planned to close March 1 and will now begin closing in May.
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Waslington
UPI
3 Force
George D. Aiken
Ethan Allen Air Force Base
Burlington
Ai Force
Aixon
Riviera Fearful Of a Mr. K Visit
Paris AP report: The mayor of Nice fears a Khrushchev visit to France. Some residents say security concerns would disrupt Mediterranean serenity and upset the Riviera play spot during a potential trip.
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Mr. K
Paris
Nice
Nikita Khrushchev
France
Union Wins Review Before High Court
Chicago AP reports the railroad work rule clash between carriers and unions may prompt a nationwide strike. Management seeks featherbedding reforms and pay cuts while unions defend safety, productivity, and long held rules. If talks fail, 800000 workers could be idle as early as next year.
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Chicago
UNS
Hardley Wright
Association of American Railroads
Railway Labor Executive 1, Assn
jUrail Labor
Upo T
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of
Brotherhood of
Supreme Court reviews back-to-work order in steel strike
WALLINGTON AP The Supreme Court agreed to hear Tuesday arguments on the lower court order forcing 30,000 steelworkers back to mills for 80 days. The action favors the Steelworkers Union challenging the Taft Hartley machinery. The high court kept the injunction in effect pending decision and set briefs due by Monday noon.
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Wallington
Supreme Court
Steelworkers Union
Justice Department
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
High Court
Iis
Taft-Nartley
Federal District Court
Herbert Sorg
William P. Rogers
Union
GM Nearly Halted as Layoffs Loom at Ford and GM
Ford plans three to four day workweeks in November due to steel shortages, extending output into December. GM faces further layoffs next week as industrywide cuts rise. Ford and others run on updated schedules with production estimates revised downward from earlier forecasts.
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Itroit
General Alotars
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Chr
General Motors
Chery
Canadian Traffic Toll Cut by Six Per Cent
Traffic deaths in Canada fell six per cent in the first half of the year, with vehicle accidents rising. A Bureau of Statistics report shows 1,195 fatal lines from January to June, down from 1,276 last year, while the number of persons injured declined to 84,521 from 34,884. Accidents involving more than 100 damage increased to 109,188 from 101,703.
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Ottawap
Canada
Earvber
Bureau of Statistics
Truman denies calling Stevenson a loser in 1948 nominating race
In Independence Missouri on Friday former President Truman rejected reports that he dubbed Adlai Stevenson a loser. He said Democrats have many candidates and all are good. He confirmed remarks attributed by Texans for Stevenson Clubs leader Jack Matthews.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Jack Matthews
Houston
Texans
Truman
Matthews
Stevenson
Dallas
Church Merger Likely Before Parishes Vote
SYRACUSE N Y delegates to a joint conference of Universalist and Unitarian Churches tentatively approved a merger plan by 459 to 92 after 16 hours of talks. A formal vote is expected in separate meetings later today with parish plebiscites planned between now and next spring and final approval in Boston next May. If approved, the merged unit would save 175000 adult members. The plan emphasizes broad universal truths centered on love of God and love to man. Leaders Rev Dr Philip Giles and Rev Dana M Greeley endorsed the merger.
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N.Y
Universatist
Boston
M Majoriy
Jesus
Philip Giles
Universalist Church
Dana M. Greeley
Unitarian Church
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