Red Leaders In America Pledge U S Allegiance
American Communist leaders pledged allegiance to the United States and rejected violence while proposing democratic internal reforms. The draft resolution, to be considered at the 16th National Convention, frames their goal as peaceful socialist reorganization and cites opposition from U S political figures. Eugene Dennis said the party numbers about 20 000 to 25 000 members, down from a former peak, noting lists have not been kept during McCarthyism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Far- PC
U. S
Eugene Dennis
Guards Withdraw From Clay and Sturgis KY
National Guard units were pulled from Clay and Sturgis Kentucky after two weeks of racial demonstrations. Adj. Gen. J J B Williams said no troops remain on standby and Gov. Chandler approved. About 950 guardsmen and 60 state police had maintained order amid plans for federal court action over black students attending formerly white schools.
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Sturgis
National Guard
Kentucky
Clay and
Adj
J. J. B. Williams
Williams
A. B. Chandler
Chandler
Sturgis High
Clay Consolidated
Boards of Education
Union
Webster Counties
Atty
J. M. Ferguson
Bavarian 16 Day Beer Binge Welcomes Harvest
In Munich Bavaria began a 16 day beer drinking festival at noon with a 12 gun salute and a ceremonial barrel opening by Mayor Thomas Wimmer. Thousands of barrels will be drained as about five million visitors are expected to drink beer dance eat bratwurst and celebrate the harvest.
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Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Thomas Wimmer
Young Actress Killed In Wreck In California
Sandra Jane Hayden, 15, daughter of Jan Clayton of Lassie fame and Russell Hayden, died when her mother's car crashed into another vehicle in Van Nuys. The driver Lloyd Frefer Jr. suffered minor injuries. Police said she ran a stop sign at 35 mph. Hayden’s family includes prominent actors and business figures, with Clayton and Lerners noted. The accident adds to a deadly 24 hours in Los Angeles County.
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Sandra Hayden
Jan Clayton
North Hollywood
California
Miss Clayton
AP Wirep
van Nuys
Calif
Sandra Jane Hayden
Sandra
Universal-International Studios
Lloyd Frefer Jr
Sherman Oaks
Russell Hayden
Hayden
Robert Lerner
Lerners
G. V. Clayton
Tularosa
N. M
San Fernando Valley
Encino
Clayton
Lerner Dress Shop
Julie
Sarah Brown
S. Hayden
Lillian Porter
Los Angeles County
Stevenson Attacks G.O.P. on Farm Policy in Iowa
Adlai E Stevenson denounces Republican farm policy as brazen expediency and vows a 90 percent parity price support. He accuses President Eisenhower and Secretary Benson of breaking 1952 pledges, while outlining his plan to halt farm price declines during a national campaign stop in Newton Iowa.
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Newton
Iowa
Adlai E. Stevenson
Washington
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Denver
Benson
America
United States
Peoria
Congress
Kasson
Minn
Republican Party
Soil Bank
Mexican Workers Demonstrate Anger After Dismissals
In Hermosillo Mexican workers react to 1200 layoffs by burning the Pacifico Railroad president's private car in Guadalajara. Pacifico president Benjamin Mendes was away at the time.
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Hermosillo
Mexico
Pacifico Railroad
Guadalajara
Benjamin Mendes
Pacifico
France Joins Suez Users' Assn With Reservations
Paris says France will join the Suez Canal Users' Association to back international control while reserving liberty of action. Mollet notes Britain shares reservations as Paris pushes for international authority over the canal. London set Oct 1 for a third Suez conference to implement the agency.
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London
Suez Canal Users’ Assn
SCUA
Club
Suez Canal
Guy Mollet
Paris
Britain
Mollet
National Assembly
Nasser
Eden
Selwyn Lloyd
France
Ae Nae
United Nations
Egypt
Nasser Faces Tight Spot From Western Sanctions
Egypt confronts severe Western asset freezes as U S British and French controls bite. Officials warn of reduced canal tolls and dwindling foreign assets from 226 million pounds to about 268 million dollars while imports fall and reliance on Soviet bloc grows.
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Edwin Shanke
Cairo
Egypt
Nasser
Suez
U. S
Paris
London
Lome
Holland
Mohammed Abu Nasseir
Bear Loses Race With Man and Pays With Life
In Sault Ste. Marie Michigan Elmer Gregg challenged a bear found in the woods behind his home. The bear charged as Gregg pursued it and he shot the 200 pound animal after a brief struggle.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Elmer Gregg
Elmer
Vote Moves Far South To The Pole This Year
The Defense Department will send absentee ballots by air to sailors in Antarctica for a Navy expedition. Ballots, marked by those down south, will be returned to the U S ambassador in New Zealand and forwarded to the states for counting.
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Washington
Ameri
Antarctica
Ole
Defense de Ent
Navy
U. S. Ambasador
New Zealand
Pre-Election Checkup Sways Ike Toward October Review
President Eisenhower is expected to undergo a general pre election physical in mid October, with results to be made public. James C Hagerty said the president feels fine and is back on a full schedule, swimming daily and resting when possible. He weighs 172 pounds and doctors aim to keep him near 172 on a 2500 calorie low fat diet while continuing anticoagulant therapy. daily physician visits and routine White House practice continue as he works and hits golf balls on the south lawn.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
West Point
White House
Dulles Reports Gains Toward Peace in Suez Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles arrived from London to tell President Eisenhower that “solid gains” toward a peaceful Suez solution have been made. He outlined plans for a 18 nation Suez Canal Users Association to help ships pass, aid a UN solution, and study alternatives to canal dependence.
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Washington
Dulles
London
Eisenhower
U. S
Suez Canal
Egypt
White House
U. N
Ethiopia
Europe
Association
Africa
Mediterranean
New Gulf Storm Named Flossy Heads Toward Coasts
Tropical storm Flossy, centered about 450 miles south of New Orleans, was moving northwest at 12 mph toward Louisiana and upper Texas coasts. The Weather Bureau issued hurricane watch for the coast and warned small craft to seek port from Corpus Christi to Apalachicola. Winds reached 45 to 55 mph in squalls, with outer bands extending 350 miles. Indications pointed to strengthening into a hurricane by early Sunday. Autumn arrived with cool weather in the North and heat in the South as the nation marked the season's start.
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Weather Bureau
Tis
Caribbean
Flossy
Midwest
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic Coast
Florida
Gulf Coast
Nicaraguan President Somoza Shot in Leon Attack
President Anastasio Somoza was shot three times at a reception in Leon Nicaragua while awaiting confirmation as Liberal party candidate for re election. He and his wife were at the scene and he was hospitalized in serious but not life threatening condition. The attacker was mobbed and killed.
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Anastasio Somoza
Nicaragua
We A
Washington
Managua
Leon
Somoza
Liberal Party
Workers’ Center
Guatemala
Eisenhower
U. S
Thomas Whelan
Panama Canal Zone
Heaton
Walter Reed Hospital
Mananga
Matthew Hanna
U.S
Mare Ines
Rojmany Reyes
Man Who Smashed Arab Drug Ring Starts Tomorrow
A Detroit based narcotics agent leads a overseas operation to arrest 30 major drug suppliers in the Middle East. The Telegraph previews the overseas attack by the Narcotics Bureau detailing the source of the world illicit drug traffic and the agent’s pursuit.
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Detroit
Middle East
Narcotics Bureau
Washington School Integration Sparks Subcommittee Debate
A Washington group the Washington Committee for the Public Schools plans to issue factual information to counter testimony on integration. The House District of Columbia subcommittee, dominated by Southern members, focuses on how desegregation affects neighborhoods and white flight while officials note mixed local impact and ongoing suburban moves.
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Capital
Washington Committee For the Public Schools
Davis
District of Columbia
Washington Committee
Washington
House
William Gerber
Memphis, Tenn
Gerhard van Arkel
F. Joseph Donohue
J. Borden Harriman
Eugene Meyer
Werald
An. & L. Rauh
No Democrats Action
Victor
Reuthe
United Auto Workers
South Carolina Judge Faces Jury Duty Mix-Up
In Greenville two men named Fred McCue from Taylors were drawn for jury duty. One had a juror subpoena while the other appeared after seeing his name in a newspaper list. Special Judge Sam R Watt expressed frustration over the confusion at the Common Pleas Court session.
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Greenville
Sam R. Watt
Margaret W. Ross
Common Pleas Court
RFD 2
Taylors
S. C
Fred McCue
O Keefe Testifies In Brink s Cash Case Trial
In Boston on September 22 Joseph J O Keefe the key prosecution witness in the Brink s Inc robbery trial testified briefly after four days of cross examination by Paul T Smith. He asserted the defendants planned and carried out a major cash heist that could bring life imprisonment and added he could not specify the exact loot beyond 10 or 13 bags raising questions from the defense.
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Boston
Joseph J
Specs) O'Keefe
Suffolk Superior Court
Brink's, Inc
Tobbery
Paul T. Smith
Smith
O'Keefe
Brink
North End
Price Street
O’keefe
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Adlai
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