De Gaulle Eyes Fresh Algeria Peace Push Toward Accord
Paris reports indicate Gen Charles de Gaulle may push for a peaceful solution in Algeria with a path to self government tied to France and guarantees for the one million French in Algeria. Debre’s stance softens slightly while rebel leaders hint at talks without preconditions, signaling a potential new peace initiative.
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Arthur Higbee
PARIS
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
France
Debre
Ferhat Abbas
der Spiegel
al- Beria
Typhoon Iris Leaves 720 Dead in Fukien China
In Fukien Province, Typhoon Iris killed 720 people and left 996 missing as part of a year of natural disasters in Red China. The disaster follows floods drought and food shortages impacting the region.
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Tokyo
Red
Fuchs Named Deputy Head at East German Nuclear Institute
Klaus Fuchs, the British jailed for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, is named deputy director of East Germany’s Central Institute for Nuclear Physics at the Dresden Technical University. He will head a scientific department. exact field not disclosed. He received asylum and German citizenship after release.
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Beruin
UPD
Klaus Fuchs
Russia
Central Institute
Pr. Fuchs
England
Fuchs
German Democratic Republic
Technical University of Dresden
Saxony
Government Office For Nuclear Research
Emil Fuchs
Ives
Leipzig
Dresden
Dr. Fuchs
450 Deaths in Traffic Estimated for Holiday
The National Safety Council estimated Labor Day weekend traffic deaths at about 150, up 30 from last year. Over 77 million vehicles are expected on the road for 78 hours of travel, totaling roughly seven billion miles. The council urged motorists to be sober and obey traffic laws.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
United States
Shoes point to burglary suspect in Mobile
Police traced a burglary suspect in Mobile using a pair of shoes found by Alton Jamies in his home. The shoes fit a 14 year old boy, who was arrested after police identified him as the burglar.
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Mobile
Ala
Upl
Prince Monday
Alton Jamies
Stolen Salk Shots Hit Montreal Polio Fight
Montreal police report 75,000 Salk vaccine doses, in 10,000 vials, were stolen from the University of Montreal research center in Laval des Rapides. Four masked bandits fled in a stolen car after overpowered watchman Arpolis Beland. The loss endangers ongoing polio efforts as 17 new cases and one death raise the provincial toll.
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Montreal
Aj University Research Center
Quebec
University of Montreal
Laval Des Rapides
Arpolis Beland
Beland
Quake Strikes Siberia Amid Vaccine Shortage Aid
An earthquake near Lake Baikal disrupts eastern Siberia with no casualties or damage reported. A vaccine shipment from Connaught and Toronto laboratories was delayed, with emergency help planned and a new delivery due at month’s end.
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Forte
Connaught
Moscow
UPI
Toronto
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Tais
Rains Cause Nile To Reach Flood Crest Near Cairo
Heavy rains push the upper Nile to flood stage near Cairo prompting a near state of emergency. About 500 irrigation engineers are recalled from vacation to reinforce river embankments and protect settlements.
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Cairo
UPD
Upper Nile
Vermont Raises Minimum Wage to One Dollar
Vermont implements a new one dollar per hour minimum wage. Workers earning 75 cents under the old rule receive a 25 cent raise automatically. Preliminary meetings are set to plan hearings for employees in hotels, motels, restaurants, retail, wholesale, and other service establishments not covered by the law.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Franco Asks Eisenhower For More Aid to Spain
London Spain's Foreign Minister presented a letter from Franco to President Eisenhower seeking increased U S military or economic aid for Spain. The envoy conveyed Franco's confidence in Eisenhower's European peace mission and noted no talk of Spain joining NATO. Hagerty indicated the Franco message and Eisenhower's reply would be published later and that Spain had received over one billion dollars in U S aid since 1953, excluding private funds.
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London
Fernando Maia Castella Y Maiz
Eisenhower
U.S
Spain
Francisco Franco
Europe
Franco
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Castiela
United States
Fisenhower
Washington
Madrid
Casebella
NATO
Castro Rebuffs Envoy Bonsal
U S Ambassador Philip Bonsal has sought a meeting with Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro for nearly three months without success. State Department press officer Lincoln White said Bonsal has limited inmate access, continuing talks with Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa and other embassy contacts remain ongoing.
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Washington
U.S
Philip Bonsal
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Lincoln White
State Department
White
Chicago Tribune
United States
Bonsal
Raul Roa
British unemployment climbs in July to 427000
London reports the unemployment rise for July with 32,000 more people jobless, marking the first increase since January. The Ministry of Labour announced the figure, noting the total unemployed at 427,000.
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London
UPI
Britain
Ministry of Labor
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