Israel Denies Withdrawal Despite UN Gas Strip Resolution
Israel's Cabinet keeps troops in the Gaza Strip and on the Gulf of Aqaba despite a UN General Assembly demand for withdrawal. Hammarskjold proposes observers on the gulf, while Israel cites bellicose Egyptian actions as a stumbling block. The assembly approved two resolutions calling withdrawal and UN police on the demarcation line with broad support.
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Sharm el Sheikh
Red Sea
Filat
Albba S. Bban
8 Nation Assembly
France
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Gaza
Saud at White House Signals U S Arms Aid Stance
King Saud told President Eisenhower Saudi Arabia seeks no Soviet arms deal and will continue military aid from the United States. Talks covered Dhahran airbase extension, faster training, more jets and tanks, and possible economic loans. Officials say Saud declined a free defense pact to avoid broad U S control, plans to pursue a treaty workaround after Congress approves the Middle East program.
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Abdullah Balkhair
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Congress
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Suez Canal
United Nations Security Council
New York Plans Screening Board Over Tugboat Fuel Oil Strike
City officials move to create a screening board to handle fuel shortage complaints as 4000 tugboat crewmen strike. Ocean liners lose tug service, fuel oil and coal deliveries disrupted. Mediation stalled after talks yielded no progress. Mayor Wagner to attend the mediation meeting for a full report before action. The wage dispute pits Local 333 United Marine Division of the NMU against the Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Assn. The union demands 18 percent, employers offer 12 percent over two years. Current wages around 1.76 dollars per hour.
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Robert F. Wagner
Cocal 333
United’ Marine Division
National Maritime Union
Marine Towing and Transportation Employers
Assn
Algerians Strike Anew In French Rebellion
Algerian Nationalists struck with bombs and grenades on the eve of UN debate on rebellion against French rule. A powerful bomb killed seven French Jews in Nedromah near the Moroccan frontier. casualties included two men, two women, two girls, and a boy. French forces claimed 63 rebels killed in separate operations. a nationalist band of about 100 ambushed a patrol at Sidi bel Abbes.
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Sidi Bel Abbes
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Battle Over Nat l Guard Getting Warm
Four National Guard Association representatives plan to urge President Eisenhower against requiring six months of basic training for new enlistees. The issue follows a Pentagon move and a controversial defense secretary remark calling the Guard enlistments a draft dodging business.
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AFL-CIO to crack down on three unions over welfare fraud
AFL-CIO leaders plan a major crackdown using new anti racketeering rules against the Laundry Workers Distillery Workers and Allied Industrial Workers unions on welfare fund frauds running into millions of dollars. The Executive Council prepared charges based on a Senate subcommittee report and further investigations. The AFL-CIO also urged the US to admit at least 100 000 Hungarian refugees and support higher immigration quotas.
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Rain Slows Flood Cleanup In Southwest Virginia
Rain slowed the cleanup in 12 counties of southwest Virginia as workers dig out mud and debris from last week's floods. An official noted light drizzle and hard rain hampering progress while highway crews patched roads and bridges in the Bristol district.
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Highway Department
Williamson Flood Wreaks Havoc Across Tug River District
Grim marks line downtown Williamson as the Tug River flood leaves wrecked streets and waterlogged buildings. Gov. Underwood tours the area to assess damage and assure aid while hospitals, stores, and homes face extensive losses and emergency measures unfold.
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Cecil H. Underwood
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Egyptians Vote Against Ike Doctrine in Cairo Poll
Al Shaab reports a reader poll with 3 supporting Eisenhower's Middle East doctrine and 68,342 opposing. Identified yes voters include a lawyer and a university student.
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Man survives 21 hours trapped by rolling truck near lake
Frank Hester, 49, a Fort Valley meter reader, was pinned between a tree and a truck door for 21 hours in Marshallville Georgia. He used a two way radio to alert rescuers when his arm reached the microphone. Two unidentified men located him after a large four county search.
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Sandys Sees Quick Healing of Brit US Rift After Talks
British Defense Minister Duncan Sandys returned from Washington predicting a rapid restoration of the special Anglo American relationship unsettled by Suez. He suggested an early Eisenhower Macmillan meeting likely in March and said Washington approved Britain’s plan to cut defense.
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Eisenhower Returns From Augusta After Short Rest
President Eisenhower came back to Washington from a brief stay at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. His plane Columbine TI landed at National Airport at 4 53 p m after a 95 minute flight. He played 18 holes after waiting out fog and sunshine greeted the return. The trip was made with Defense Secretary Wilson and the cabinet member’s wife aboard then to Florida for a vacation.
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Civil Rights Debates Target March 1 In Senate
Senate debates on Eisenhower civil rights proposals may begin March 1 as Sen. Knowland urges action. Southerners vow robust opposition while Democratic leaders foresee a late April start. The plan includes federal court enforcement of school integration and an expanded Justice Department civil rights division.
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Texas
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Gore
Tennessee
Mystery Soviet patient draws German medical experts
In Moscow a German blood specialist held a two hour consult with Soviet doctors over a mystery patient in a Moscow hospital. The patient is in his mid 50s and critically ill, with a three room suite and nine to ten doctors. Officials say the disease is a blood disorder not linked to radiation. Names speculated include Shepilov or Malenkov, but Soviet officials said the patient is none of the Presidium.
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Hans Joachim Schulten
Cologne
Dmitri Shepilov
Georgi Malenkov
Shepilov
Malenkov
Presidium
Monoxide Poisoning Is Work Of The Devil
A Sunday school teacher and 11 children were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from a heater in a Robinson church basement. They were treated and reported recovering after being carried outdoors and taken to Allen Sanitarium. Pastor William Frank Sipes called for aid and deemed the incident the work of the Devil.
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