U N General Assembly Opens Emergency Middle East Session
The United Nations General Assembly begins an emergency session on the Middle East with formalities planned for the opening and real work to start by Tuesday or Wednesday Delegates prepare to debate after the Security Council unanimously urged a full meeting Dag Hammarskjold called the session and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge pressed broad Middle East questions with a challenge to Soviet Ambassador Arkady Sobolev to allow Russian citizens to hear the debate.
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Arkady A. Sobolev
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Sobolev
Britain
Lebanon
Jordan
General Assembly
China
Soviet Union
France
India
Khrushchev
U. S
Iraq
Jobs Picture Not Changed Significantly
Washington AP reports July unemployment rose to 7.3 percent after seasonal adjustments while July employment gained 198000 to 65 179000. Joblessness declined in July but the rate rose due to seasonal factors and data revisions. Manufacturing and government payrolls showed mixed changes with earnings up slightly.
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Commerce and Labor Departments
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Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Mitchell
Gromyko Heads Reds For UN Assembly Delegation
Moscow Radio reports Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will lead the Soviet delegation to a special General Assembly session to address grave world issues. Lodge accuses Sobolev of falsifying events and says the US and Britain wrecked a Middle East summit while pressing for UN involvement.
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Goods Swallowed Up in Freeways
The Wheelers of St. Louis believe their possessions are on a Los Angeles freeway after a truck carrying William Flowers and air furniture vanished at a major multi level interchange. Police told the Wheelers that any sighting of Flowers’ truck would be directed to their motel.
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Roy Wheelers
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William Flowers
Air Furniture
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Fleet Returns to Normal After Four Hour Alert
Javy said Thursday that all ships and units have returned to normal operating procedures ending the four hour alert at the start of the Middle East crisis.
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Washington
Javy
Nehru's Sister's Dog Detained by British Customs
London report states Krishna Hutheesing, sister of Prime Minister Nehru, surrendered a long haired Pekingese in a brown bag at Heathrow. After an hour with customs, the dog was placed in quarantine to prove rabies freedom, despite her claim it was a favor for someone and that proper papers were in order.
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Nehru
Krishna Hutheesing
Britain
McEvoy Dies at 63 A Versatile Writer
J P McEvoy novelist playwright and poet died Friday after a stroke at 63. His wife and four children were by his bedside. A roving editor for Reader's Digest for 20 years he wrote at least 10 Broadway plays and revues from The Potters in 1923 to Stars in Your Eyes in 1939. He created sketches for three Ziegfeld Follies editions and also wrote radio television scripts and the Dixie Dugan comic strip storyline.
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N.Y
J. P. ‘McEvoy
McEvoy
Reader’s Digest Magazine
VEW Will Give Medal to Dulles
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will honor Secretary of State Dulles for his contributions to American security unity and world peace. Dulles will receive the Bernard Baruch gold medal and citation for 1957 58 at the VFWs annual convention in New York Aug 18.
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Secretary of State
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Bernard Baruch
VFW
New York
Johnson and the Builders Smoke the Old Peacepipe
Johnson meets with Cedar Rapids Home Builders leaders to discuss the citys new uniform building code. After a 90 minute talk in Safety Commissioner Johnsons office both sides agree to consider problem solving ideas and work through alleged code and personnel issues.
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Rabbit Nips Dog In Pixley Wildlife Oddity
Sheriff's Sgt. Clarence Weyand said a jackrabbit chased and bit a dog in Pixley California. The rabbit collapsed and died. The dog is recovering from shock. Weyand quipped that rabbits here are tough but not tougher than the dog’s aid team.
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Hoffa Linked to Racketeers in Philadelphia Hotel Union
Philadelphia local 410 of the Hotel and Restaurant Workers operated under a racketeer group tied to Sam Feldman with a 23 000 debt over 8 or 9 months after gaining a 1956 charter. Brennan, a Pennsylvania labor official, testified Hoffa aided the charter while Feldman invoked the Fifth Amendment and received a $750 check from Dewey’s Famous Inc.
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First Avenue Professional Building announced in Seattle area
Construction of a new medical building at 1949 First Ave SE was announced Friday. To be called the First Avenue Professional Building it will house 18 doctors and dentists a laboratory and a pharmacy. The McCalley Real Estate Company will handle construction and has leased suites for owner Joseph Sinaiko. A building permit was issued Wednesday listing cost at $200 000.
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Building Sketch Shows Cost Likely At Least 300000
The sketch of the building from the west notes no mechanical cost yet final cost likely 300000 dollars or more. Architects Crites and Peiffer designed a 130 by 130 foot building with about 20000 square feet usable space. It will be divided by arcades into four areas with suites, mainly for doctors and two dentists.
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Higley building to house Higley laboratory with new parking
The Tenants will finish their suites to their own needs. The Higley building laboratory will locate in the new structure. Parking for 80 cars will be available to patients on the east and west sides of the building. Carports for tenants will be located at the rear. Excavation work is expected to start next week with the building ready for occupancy in about a year.
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Nautilus completes first trans polar undersea voyage
President Eisenhower announces the atomic submarine Nautilus reached the North Pole region beneath the Arctic ice in a 8,000 mile voyage from Pearl Harbor to Iceland. Skipper Cmdr. W R Anderson and crew receive Legion of Merit as scientists discuss a potential new commercial seaway between oceans.
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Confession Reported in Kierdorf Fire Death Probe
Michigan officials say Frank Kierdorf admitted on his deathbed that he suffered fatal burns in a dry cleaning fire in Flint. The statement points to possible union links and implicates Herman Kierdorf, with investigation expanding to Teamsters figures and a Cadillac purchase.
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Gore Wins Tennessee Senate Primary Over Cooper
Tennessee Democrats renominated Sen. Al Gore in a decisive primary victory over former Gov. Prentice Cooper. Gore led 332,197 to 223,386 with 2,335 of 2,570 precincts counted as Cooper attacked Gore’s civil rights stance and foreign aid.
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Albert Gore
Gore
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Cooper
7 Pound Boy Born To Bing Crosbys
Mrs. Bing Crosby gave birth to a boy in Los Angeles on Friday. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and both mother and child are doing fine, doctors report.
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Bing Crosby
Grand jury declines to indict Shreveport man in track slaying
A grand jury declined to indict J. B. Harris of Shreveport Louisiana in the killing of Joe Kuykendall on July 3 at a race track. The case remains unresolved with no charges brought.
Chuckle Caption Highlights Mace's Bowling Grip
The strip notes Mace's bowling skills and a joke about him hanging onto a dollar. The playful line underscores his strong grip and steady hands in a lighthearted item.
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Mace
Bracken War Aide Brendan Bracken Dies at 57
Viscount Bracken known as Brendan Bracken a key Churchill aide in World War II died Friday after a long illness. He served as parliamentary private secretary in 1940-41 and minister of information from 1941 to 1945, later briefly as first lord of the admiralty.
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Brendan Bracken
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Admiralty
Taylor arrives in Bonn for talks with West German defense chiefs
General Maxwell D. Taylor chief of staff of the US Army arrived in Bonn on Friday for discussions with West German defense chiefs. The visit underscores evolving defense coordination amid postwar security focus.
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