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Sisie St
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Sunday Post
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Telegram
Associated Press
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Khrushchev claims order as Hungarian crisis deepens
The article reports Khrushchev in Moscow saying everything is in order as Hungary tightens control on escapes. It notes arrests, deportations, and train checks while Hungarians flee unemployment and fear a Stalinist revival. The piece blames Ka dar and Soviet troops, questions UN observers, and outlines U.S. refusal of aid to the regime while aiding refugees.
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Red
Red Hungary
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Reds
Ka- Gar
United Nations
Free Nations
West
United States
Free World
U. N
Kadar
Ing
Hungary
Knowland’s Move Aims At California 1958 Governorship
Political observers see Senator William F Knowland not seeking reelection to the Senate as a strategic step toward winning the California governorship in 1958 and later pursuing a 1960 White House bid. The plan hinges on clearing a split in California GOP ranks with Governor Knight, and Nixon’s ascent complicates the path. Knight’s response to the thrust remains pivotal as Knight weighs the Senate seat vacancy.
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William F. Knowland
Senate
California
Congress
White House
House
Warren Harding
Nixon
Knowland
Washington
Vienna
Eisenhower
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Nie
Truman
Ike
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California Rivals Vie For 1960 White House Bid
The text previews a looming primary battle between two California politicians. It notes both are young seasoned campaigners and suggests Senator Knowland's maneuvers will shape the contest as the stage is set for a possible national race.
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Knowland
California
Suez Canal Clearing Offers Diplomatic Lesson
The Suez canal clearing proceeds with some ships turning at Port Said due to obstructions. The process, costly and protracted, highlights the need for cooperative international action and a fair, square management approach to restore uninterrupted global trade and reduce regional tension. The article questions confidence in united action and envisions UN mediation yielding a practical, cooperative solution for all nations involved.
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Suez Canal
Port Said
Eisenhower
United Nations
Interstati
Consumer credit policy and public restraint debate
Washington discusses consumer credit and the need for possible controls as experts worry buyers on time may overextend finances. The piece notes the public’s love of easy credit, the potential for sharp sales tactics, and the expectation that government guidance could help consumers manage debt. It also reflects on the broader economy and a satirical aside about decor spending.
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Washington
Cities face costly gridlock as growth outpaces planning
Transportation experts warn that rapid urban growth and sprawling suburbs fuel endless commutes. A Brookings study and prominent authorities urge new local government powers, a dedicated federal city agency, and expanded funding for slum clearance, redevelopment, and environmental controls, while credit and budgets constrain progress.
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Wilfred Owen
Brookings Institution
Luther Gulick
Institute of Public Administration
New York
America
Secord
Eisen
Sourcenl
Nixon Birthday Signal Sparks Capitol Hill Toasts
Vice President Nixon, age 41, celebrated with a round of phone calls in the Senate and two birthday cakes. A $1,000 life membership was awarded in the Capitol Hill club as part of a quiet ceremony while Mrs. Nixon stayed in New York.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Capitol Hill
Nizon
New York
Nixon Transforming Image Draws Press and Politicians
National Whirligig by Ray Tucker notes Richard Nixon moving from a partisan image to a liberal, world humanitarian role as he gains influence with Capitol Hill. Ike’s aides say no White House pivot, while Nixon earns respect as liaison, reshapes views on Hungarian refugees, and rebuilds ties with Senate leaders including Knowland, Knight, and others as 1960 looms.
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Hite House
Richard A. Nixon
Capitol Hill
Senate
Nixon
Truman
V.P
AP Analysts Views Interpreting the News by J M Roberts
AP Analysts discuss Anthony Eden once seen as Britain's bright hope. The piece recalls his wartime role with Churchill and his rise toward prime minister, then notes a shift as U S policy and Middle East concerns altered his image and Britain's status.
Hartford Insurance Bills and Egypt Crisis Mentioned
Hartford lawmakers introduced two insurance bills including Safeguard Insurance stock increase to 1 508 000. The report also notes diplomatic strains as Eden faced pressure and Egypt invasion actions, with UN diplomacy prompting retreats and shifting regional tensions.
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Bill
Worthington W. Smith
Peter Manion
J. MacGreggor Fraser
Frederick J. Vensstroml
Elmer S. Mather
Safeguard Insurance Company of
Hartford
Big Sheyward Planned Genoa Shipyard
A new shipyard is planned for Genoa with anticipated construction beginning soon. Officials confirmed a major project will boost local industry and jobs, signaling economic growth for the region. Further details on the project’s scope and timeline were not immediately available.
Greenwich Leaders Predict 1957 Upswing Despite Uncertainties
Greenwich Connecticut hosts a cadre of U S industry leaders who foresee a strong year ahead. Eugene Holman of Jersey Standard and Thomas Watson Jr of International Business Machines project solid demand, while Russell Brown of National Distillers and J Whitney Peterson of U S Tobacco anticipate generally favorable conditions.
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Eugene Holman
Jersey Standard
Thomas J. Watson, Jr
Internatonal Business Machines
Russell R. Brown
National Distillers
J. Whitney Peterson
U. S. Tobacco
General Tire & Rub R
Browth
Jon M. Lovejoy
Seaboard
G. Keith Fearton
New York
Seackee Flower
Waterman Pea Press
H.C. Terner
Tarver Conechemdet
Werks Nt
Mam
Unprecedented suspense as Lausche votes no in Senate pro tem move
A freshman senator from Ohio, Frank Lausche, shocks both parties by voting no on the Knowland Bridges pro tem bid. The moment underscores tensions over party lines and the evolving balance in the early Senate.
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Senate
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
William Knowland
Styles Bridges
Carl Hayden
Lyndon Johnson
Langche
Jacob K. Javits
Washington
New York
Javits
Lausche
Knowland
New Hampshire
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Chamberlain
Britain
Winston Churchill
Prine
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Sueren Cnonlte
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Africa
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Egypt
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Genoa
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Merican Industry
Business Mirror
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Greenwich Time
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