Blake proposes National Guard cuts in five West Virginia cities
West Virginia Adj. Gen. William 5. Blake unveiled a plan to reduce National Guard units in five cities. The proposal aligns with a Defense Department plan to deactivate 13 of 41 state units, while preserving Parkersburg and Salem units and activating two new forces companies at unselected sites. Blake warned many officers and men would be separated and that top performers would be retained after screening.
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Cut Cin Sizes of Military Is Rejected In West Virginia
West Virginia National Guard strength would rise about 100 to roughly 2,960, still under the authorized 4,180. Blake voiced optimism from Washington meetings, noting 14 states faced similar adjustments. The organization plan may take effect by Oct 1, with a decision on his compromise pending.
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Nasser predicts Arab victory and warns West in Cairo speech
President Nasser vowed in a rally marking the Egyptian revolution anniversary that American forces in Lebanon and British troops in Jordan will be defeated. He criticized King Hussein and warned against imperialist interference while Iraqi and Syrian networks linked to the speech. He also touched on military units and redistribution plans for disaster readiness.
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Senate Passes Trade Measure for Cuargen
Fragmentary remarks mention opposition to occupation and references to Jordan, Nasser, and Arab Nationalists. The text notes treason and alleged foreign aggression and draws comparisons with past leaders, including a reference to King Abdullah and a history of assassination.
Long Beach Debates Tattoo Ban in City Council Session
Senate moves to extend the trade program amid sharp votes on a proposed ban. Debate touches upon presidential tariff powers, Middle East tensions, and local sentiment as Long Beach weighs a public stance.
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Marshall Building Bids Called High
The 1958 legislature boosted Marshall revenue bonds as bids for the Marshall College project rose from 950000 to 1350000. The board of education opened three bids but all were too high, forcing a restart on the healing and physical education building project in Huntington. A funding gap of 545223 remained after low bid.
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East-West Summit Talks Pressed by World Crisis
Eisenhower told Khrushchev to complain to the U N Security Council if British and U S moves threaten peace. Macmillan urged a summit among big powers. De Gaulle open to talks if the U N fails. The U N veto blocked Lebanon observer expansion. Hammarskjold to bolster corps. Khrushchev warned Washington and London over Arab nationalism. Israel seeks more arms.
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Ike Aides Report Sales Boost U S Economy
Eisenhower aides said the nations economy moved up from a recession low with a gross national product in the April-June quarter at an annual rate of 428 billion dollars. This beat the January-March low and mirrored last summer's peak, signaling firmer overall demand and resumed production despite inventory cuts.
Soviets Ok New York Meeting On Middle East Crisis
President Eisenhower and Britain's Prime Minister Macmillan proposed a five power United Nations summit with Khrushchev to discuss the Middle East crisis. France’s Premier de Gaulle balked, saying New York lacks calm for such an emergency gathering.
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How U N Voted On Japanese Security Council Proposal
A United Nations Security Council vote outlined the positions of member states on a Japanese proposal. For the United States Britain China France Canada Panama Colombia Iraq Sweden and Japan voted in favor, with Russia voting against.
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Senator McClellan's Son Killed in Plane Crash
James H. McClellan 31, lone surviving son of Senator John McClellan, was killed in a trainer aircraft crash near Little Rock while taking a check ride for a multi engine license. His two older brothers had died in separate incidents earlier. The crash occurred about two miles from there on Tuesday. his body was not returned to the United States until after the funeral.
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City Scene Sigu ay bumper at eat om Kerawig Bien
Fragmentary wire service style note mentions a crowd and urban setting with unclear names. It hints at local activity and a disrupted scene with a tense or dramatic tone. Details are unreadable but imply a notable incident or gathering in a city area.
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Plane crash victims named including senator’s relatives
The article lists Tuesday’s crash victims: the senator’s two daughters, McClellan’s divorced and widowed spouses, and other travelers Willis Denman Hill a CAA inspector from Fort Worth Harold K. Gilbert of Stuttgart Ark owner of an insurance agency J R Williams a flying service instructor. Ben Meeks reports hearing the engine sputter before the plane dived into a corn field.
Crisis in Morals Sex Dalliance and Marriage Counsel
An adult discussion explores marriage strain and temptation in a gritty advisory tone. The piece critiques infidelity pressures, media influences, and the search for fidelity within a troubled couple confronting sexuality and moral conflict.
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