France proposes Indo China talks at UN with India invite
France offered to negotiate with Communist forces on Indo China peace and suggested broadening the Korean conference to include the Indo Chinese issue. Deputy Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann said talks could begin during or after the Korean talks and urged Russia and China to prove their hints to negotiate are serious.
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Board of Control Member Resigns in Iowa
Chariton Democrat Robert L. Jones resigns from the Iowa Board of Control effective October 1. His six year term would have ended July 1, 1955. Gov Beardsley must appoint a Democrat to serve until the next legislature convenes. The governor, vacationing in Fort Wayne, Ind, expressed appreciation for Jones service.
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White House reviews segregation study for veterans hospitals
A White House spokesman says an analysis of segregation of Negro and white patients in veterans hospitals is underway. The investigation, coded 52 056, is being prepared for submission to weeklong briefing cycles and related committees.
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White House
Veterans’ Hospitals
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New York Stilled by Practice Atom Bomb Alert
Eight million New Yorkers took shelter as citywide sirens signaled a practice atomic attack. The 15 minute drill halted traffic and sent people to designated safety areas while trains, planes and subways ran with altered activity and officials directed crowds to safety spaces.
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Woman Mended by Time Seeks Brother in Guilford County
A woman in Greensboro asks jailer J E Lucas to locate her brother saying she has married since last seeing him and does not know his name. The exchange underscores memory gaps in a routine jail contact.
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Nyaradi deplores lack of U S aid to Central Europe
Former Hungarian finance minister Dr Nicholas Nyaradi told a Chamber dinner the Soviet will to world conquest is real and that Western aid to Central Europe lagged far behind Korea. He warned if Central Europe had received 10 percent of Korea aid, democracy might have persisted.
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Gazette to Publish Inside TV Column by Eve Starr
The Gazette will run a new entertainment column Inside TV by Eve Starr of Hollywood starting Sunday. Starr, once a radio and TV playwright and actress, promises behind the scenes insight with a staff led by The Gazette’s entertainment editor Nadine Subotnik in Cedar Ridge.
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Repatriation talks delay start of prisoner interviews
The Korean repatriation commission postponed the interview start for prisoners refusing repatriation to an unknown date. It remains unclear if the 90 day interview period should begin from the actual start date. Allies seek group interviews while Communists demand individual talks amid the psychological battle.
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Truman Reveals Green Backed Truman Vice Presidential Bid
At a memorial service for William Green in St Louis Truman recalled Green's strong support at the 1944 Democratic convention. He said Green and his organization backed him for vice president and refused any other candidate. Truman noted he went to Chicago to avoid being nominated. A 58 second standing ovation greeted him as the service began.
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Wrestling Fans Riot at Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum
A mob of about 25 wrestling fans stormed the ring during a Me morial coliseum show. Verne Gagne defeated Mighty Atlas after the incident ended. police escorted Atlas to the dressing room and restored order.
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AFL Forms New Dock Union to Organize Waterfront Workers
The American Federation of Labor chartered the International Longshoremen's Association to organize seven expelled longshoremen leaders. AFL President George Meany will oversee the new union with four other top officials as part of a crackdown on criminal elements within the federation. The move followed the ouster of the former union headed by Joseph P. Ryan and precedes broader efforts to end jurisdictional disputes while supporting Durkin over Eisenhower on labor issues.
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Legless Senator Probes Atrocities
New York United States Senator McCarthy said Senator Potter will go to Korea to investigate war atrocities and the disappearance of 3 000 missing American prisoners. Potter, a wounded World War II veteran who lost his legs in Colmar France in 1945, serves on the McCarthy led permanent investigating sub committee.
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Political patronage removed from federal tax service
Atlantic City AP reports Chairman Philip Young of the Civil Service Commission said patronage has been eliminated from the federal tax service.
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Tax Assessment Decisions Made for Iowa Counties
The State Tax Commission released final decisions in its tax equalization program after reviewing assessors reports and conducting hearings. Fayette county saw a 10 percent rise in personal property valuations while Johnson county had a 25 percent real estate increase in Iowa City and a 30 percent rise approved for University Heights.
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Boy’s Kidnapping False Alarm Ends Boy’s Disappearance
Torrance California police and volunteers halted a sprawling search for 5 year old Michael Crane when he turned up at school on Friday. A miscommunication left his friend Lloyd six at Mrs Strap’s home. investigators plan to question two playmates who claimed he entered a stranger’s car for gum.
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Hickenlooper Backs Africa Visit on Uranium Supply
Senator Hickenlooper said an inspection of African uranium sources reassured Congress on raw materials for the United States atomic energy program. He returned Friday with a raw materials subcommittee of the joint atomic energy committee after visits to the Belgian Congo and South Africa.
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Warning for Safeguards Is Sent Out
NEW ORLEANS A hurricane with winds up to 120 mph heads for the Gulf Coast between Mobile Alabama and St. Marks Florida. The center was 340 miles south of Mobile at 10 am moving north about 18 mph. Warnings for northeast and southeast coastlines were issued as ships battered and marooned crew aids were reported.
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Florida Floods Hit Southeast With Heavy Rains
Heavy rains flooded southern and eastern Florida and spread across the Southeast. Highways became impassable as streets and sewers were damaged in north Dade county and cities including Daytona Beach Ormond Beach St Augustine and Jacksonville. Schools closed in two counties due to blocked roads. Lake Istokpoga overflowed, flooding central Florida farmlands.
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Typhoon 13th Triggers Deaths and Disruption near Tokyo
Fierce winds and rain from the 13th typhoon battered Tokyo causing 12 deaths 22 missing and 49 injured. The Asahi report notes communications snarled and distress calls from four ships 300 miles southwest of Tokyo with property damage mounting.
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Asahi
Typhoons Hit Annam Coast Flooding Cities and Houses
Typhoons lashed the Annam coast of Indo China on Friday flooding cities and flooding houses as a death toll ran into the hundreds.
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Elizabeth Taylor Stricken Abroad in Copenhagen
Actress Elizabeth Taylor fell ill in Copenhagen with a serious heart cramp from overstrain reports later stating she is suffering back trouble after a European tour with Michael Wilding. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer officials say rumors of serious illness are incorrect.
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Lyle Ware Dives for Reward Then Faces Bond Charge
In Rockford Illinois the 19 year old Lyle Ware dived off a downtown bridge into the Rock River after being lured by a cook who offered a dollar per dive detectives report Ware was arrested as he faced the offer Ware posted a 13.50 bond in court for charges connected to the incident.
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