Oil Situation Changes: Mideast Importance Dips
Announcement of plans for a new pipeline system from Genoa into Europe signals broad shifts in the world oil picture. New discoveries and Western Europe reducing Middle East dependence reflect easing Cold War tensions, with Libya’s potential find and shifts in Soviet needs redefining regional leverage and balance.
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Switzerland
Germany
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Libya
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Britain
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Middle East
Misplaced Heart Fixed in 13 Year Old Girl
Surgeons report a successful operation on a 13 year old girl to correct a heart with a hole. The article notes the heart position was reversed with other organs shifted, reflecting broader global import/export imbalances mentioned in the piece.
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London
United States
Midwest Democratic confab stalls on presidential choice
At the four state Midwest Democratic conference in Kansas City Missouri former President Harry S Truman and several governors avoided naming a favorite candidate Gov James E Blair of Missouri endorsed Senator Stuart Symington Missouri. Symington plans to attend and speak at a luncheon Saturday Truman avoided direct preference saying it doesn t matter Democrats will win anyway
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Paul Douglas Dies at 52 After Heart Attack in Hollywood
Hollywood AP report states actor Paul Douglas died aged 52 from a heart attack suffered in his home after a morning collapse. His wife Jan Sterling held him as medical help arrived. Douglas, famed for blunt wit and versatile work, starred in films such as Beau James and Panic in the Streets and earlier built a career as a radio announcer and stage actor.
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Live Department
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Tony Curtis
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Judy Holliday
Beau James
Detroit Probes Police Brutality In Gang Clash
Detroit officials opened an inquiry into a clash between police and Negro youths after a 16 year old claimed police brutality. Four white officers and two youths were treated for injuries. Arrests included Thaddeus Steel and four other teens. police say officers faced assault while one officer restrained after a rifle was aimed at him.
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Samuel H Olsen
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Delinquency Surprises Austria Delinquency Surprises Austria
In Linz Austria a 16 year old apprentice bricklayer was arrested for trying to strip a woman of her brassiere. He said snatching bras was a membership rite for a new delinquent club but the victim fought back biting his finger and attracting passersby who handed him to police.
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Linz
Austria
App Prentice
Soviet Builds Atomic Subs Cited by Rickover
Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover testifying before the House Appropriations Committee quoted a Soviet official, First Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov, as saying the USSR is building atomic powered submarines. The testimony, made public Friday, marks the first direct reference to a named Soviet source supporting claims of nuclear submarines.
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U.S.S.R
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House Appropriations Committee
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U.S
Frol. R. Kozlov
United States
Philippine envoy urges Dalai Lama exile government in Manila
Francisco Delgado, the Philippines permanent ambassador to the United Nations, said he has strongly urged Manila to invite the Dalai Lama to set up an exile government in the capital.
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Soviet Tourism Booms Reported by Izvestia
Moscow routing of tourism shows 6,300 American visitors in seven months, exceeding 1958 annual total of 5,000, per Izvestia. The government paper notes growing Western travel to the Soviet Union amid easing restrictions and cultural exchanges.
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Izvestia
Soviet Union
U N Visit May Be Cause Of Laos Lull
Laos reports show fighting at a standstill as a U N observers unit arrival is anticipated. North Vietnamese forces are alleged to operate in northern Laos while U S aid continues, with regional and international reactions including Soviet accusations and Philippine alert readiness.
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Little Rock Bombings Target City Officials In Fallout
Five men face charges after a Labor Day bombing spree in Little Rock damaged the School Board building the mayor's office and the fire chief's car. Police say one suspect led to a cache of 65 dynamite sticks while 10 more were found at another suspect's home. Authorities quoted plan to arraign and try the defendants soon, with investigations continuing into the foiled attempt on City Director Letcher Langford's office amid traffic in front of the prudential building near the Capitol.
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U.S. Forces in Japan Spent Over 371 Million
In the fiscal year ending June 30, U.S. Forces in Japan reported 371,758,662 spent. The Army said 217,498,950 went to official contracts while the rest covered private troop spending.
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Japan
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Ghana Opens West Africa First Flying School
Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah formally opened Ghana's first flying school in Accra. Israeli air force personnel will run the program under a government loan agreement, with 15 cadets starting training.
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Kwame Nkrumah
West Africa
Maria Callas and Onassis sail for Greece on Christina
Maria Meneghini Callas and Aristotle Onassis left Venice aboard the Christina bound for Greece. The party included Miss Callas' poodle Toy Artemis Onassis sister and a 43 man crew. Christina Onassis remained in Paris as Gio van Meneghini sought separation terms.
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