Little Rock Integration Tensions Upheld by Governor
Governor Faubus appeals for calm as federal troops enforce school integration at Little Rock Central High. Nine Negro students attend second day under helmeted soldiers while tension eases outside the building. A parade near Faubus's mansion supports and opposes integration as policemen monitor events.
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Little Rock Central High School
United States Army
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Budapest
FBI
Arkansas
Walker
Edwin A. Walker
Central High
Little Rock
Faub
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Cumberland Road
Washington Street
College Ave
College Avenue
Central High School
Brucker
Typhoon Faye Ravages Okinawa Causing Heavy Losses
Typhoon Faye battered Okinawa with 50 mile per hour winds then strengthened offshore. Damage nears 10 million dollars with 21 dead and many missing or injured as 417 houses destroyed and 855 damaged. Marines and civilians sought cover as tents and huts collapsed and power failed.
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Ryukyus Army Hospital
Faye
Okinawa
U.S
China
Okinawa Star
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Naha
Air Force
Japan
Hansen
Hague
Itoman
Ginoza
Probers Delay Hoffa Testimony as Union Says Election Looms
Senate Rackets Committee excuses James R. Hoffa from testifying until his Teamsters Union presidency decision. Benjamin Franklin Collins also delayed on perjury charges. Brennan invokes Fifth Amendment while committee seeks money sources behind a betting system tied to Hoffa.
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Senate
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
McClellan
Benjamin Franklin
Frank) Collins
Hoffa
New York
George Fitzgerald
Teamsters
Miami Beach
Fla
Fitzgerald
Hickey
Afl-Cio
Owen
Bert) Brenna
Detroit
Brennan
Faubus Urged Calm as Eisenhower Plans Broad Talks
President Eisenhower told five Southern governors he will meet October 1 to discuss school integration beyond troop withdrawal. Faubus will not attend. meeting with the committee is planned with Att Gen Herbert Brownell and Sherman Adams possible. Governors Collins Clement Griffin McKeldin form the five member group.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
U.S
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
McKeldin
Tough Airmen Help Opal Sloan After Burn Survivors Adopt
At MacDill Air Force Base the 30th Air Refueling Squadron redirected beer money to aid Opal Sloan an 11 year old girl whose mother died the day she was burned in a house fire. A Jacksonville surgeon performed skin grafts at no charge and Opal now has full use of her right arm with the webbing gone and ongoing future operations planned.
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Fla
MacDill Air Force Base
Opal Sloan
Grove Martin
Opal
Jacksonville
Asian Flu Outbreaks Show No Clear Pattern Across U S
Public Health Service reports flu outbreaks in schools and colleges with no directional spread. Cumulative cases last week near 100000. First outbreaks traced to Newport News area and Ft Ord. Louisiana first statewide. New vaccine release totals 3712059 doses with 85 million expected by year end.
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Public Health Service
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R. L
Ft. Ord
Calif
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Utah
New York State
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Health Service
Armed Services
Judge To Rule On Tiz Petition In West Virginia Case
Union West Virginia Sept 26 Judge H Nickell Kramer will rule Oct 15 on Clarence Tiz Jones petition seeking to escape a prison sentence for breaking and entering. Jones formerly from Dunbar is an evangelist and was convicted last April. the petition cites a faulty jury commissioner appointment. Jones remains free on a 5000 dollar bond as the case proceeds.
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Dunbar
Forrest Roles
Kramer
Mabel Ballard
Summers County
Hinton
State Penitentiary
San Francisco Mayor Seeks GOP Senate Bid
San Francisco mayor George Christopher 49 who runs a dairy firm announces bid for the Republican nomination to succeed U S Senator William F Knowland. He plans a Europe trip and a three week vacation before launching his campaign as party leaders weigh governor bids.
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George Christopher
U.S
William F. Knowland
Christopher
Dairy Company
Europe
Ayowseery
Senate
Goodwin J. Knight
Dulles Opens Door To New Syria Talks
Secretary of State Dulles opened the door for talks to improve relations with Syria and offered to meet Foreign Minister Salah Bitar if he requests an appointment. Bitar in New York said he was willing to meet and that friendly ties remain possible.
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Dulles
Syria
Salah Bitar
Bitar
New York
United States
Army orders on civil emergencies revoked after brief secrecy
The Army disclosed a long alert for civil emergencies across five divisions in seven states, tied to school integration tensions. Secretary Wilber Brucker revoked the order after it drew questions about deploying troops to handle civilian crises, noting it was a routine training measure with no action taken.
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Murray Snyder
Defense
Nera Ateee
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
Snyder
Army
Seven States
National Strategic Reserve
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