Russian summit moves and UN talks shape Middle East crisis
U S and Britain seek a favorable reply from Moscow to a UN summit plan while Khrushchev faces two Western proposals. De Gaulle pushes a five power meeting in Geneva August 18, and Eisenhower signals he will attend a UN session if called. The site remains undecided with Geneva as a strong option.
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U. S
Hidas
Moscow
U.S
Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Geneva
UN Security Council
Eisenhower
Macmillan
New York City
Leb
United States to Recognize Iraqi Regime
The United States plans to recognize the Iraqi revolutionary regime today as announced by State Department officials. Secretary Dulles hinted the move at a news conference, following Britain’s recognition yesterday and a London Baghdad Pact meeting. The shift comes amid the Middle East crisis that included U.S. troop deployments to Lebanon and British actions in Jordan.
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Ined
Iraq
State Department
State Dulles
United States
London
Dulles
Middle East
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Jordan
Faisal
Baghdad
Lebanon Faces New Political Crises After Finance Chief Resigns
Lebanon’s finance minister Pierre Edde resigns amid cabinet turmoil over Gen Fuad Shehab’s pending succession. Premier Sami Solh’s government, loyal to Camile Chamoun, frays as calls mount for stability while U S troops bolster Lebanon’s security amid ongoing crisis.
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Sseuru'r
Uepanon
Camille Chamoun
Sami Soth
U. S
Lebanon
Solt
Fuad Sheheb
Chamoun
Solh
Som
Pierre Edde
Shehab
Bhoth
Soth
Itt
Gasoline Tank Car Catches Fire Spreading Through City
An eight thousand gallon tank car derailed and caught fire while moving through the city early morning. Sparks from a dragged wheel ignited leaking fuel, blocking crossings until police detoured traffic from 6 AM to 5 06 AM. A wreck train from Meadville arrived to remove the car before 7 AM.
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Sero
Erie Rail Fond
Pennsylvania Avenue
Meadville
Middle East Series Begins in The Journal
Willian L. Ryan AP foreign news analyst digs into the Nasser buildup and myths in The Mideast Uncensored a six part series. He returns from six surveys to the Middle East after three months studying the Iraqi revolt Lebanese crisis and Soviet threat to clarify U S strategy before a summit.
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America
Middle East
Willian L. Ryan
Associated Press
Mideast
Journal
Ryan
U. S
Sputnik Decline Nears Earth But Spacecraft Stable
Soviet scientists stated Sputnik IIT is dropping steadily toward the earth yet should survive for about 18 more months.
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Sputnik
Moscow
Man Shoots Self Near Union City
State Police found the body of Walter Costolo 43 of Erie beside a car on Kimble Hill Road three miles northwest of Union City after a neighbor reported a gun in the seat. A teletype had named him missing and he had told his wife he would attempt death by own action. A .22 caliber pistol lay by the body. Deputy Coroner Harry Musser ordered removal to Union City.
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Corry
Kimble Hill Road
Unlon City
Walter Costolo
Erie
Harry Musser
Union City
Brazil munitions dump blasts kill or injure many
Rio de Janeiro reports a massive munitions dump explosion with fears of up to 1850 deaths. The army said no exact toll hours after the blasts as troops barred access. President Kubitschek and rescue crews joined emergency operations as fires engulfed a suburb near Rio.
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Rio DE Janetro
Brazil
Ares
Snd
Juscelino Kubitschell
Rio
Alderman Named in Civil Suit Over Loan Default
The Corry Jamestown Credit Union filed a civil action in Erie County to collect 9650 from M. 8. Cobbett and Simmie Sutton. Sutton, once of Beaver Dam, now in California, co signed for a home down payment. Credit union pursued Sutton after default, then sued Cobbett as co signer.
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M. 8
Cobbett
Erie County
Corry- Jamestown Credit Union
Simmie Sutton
Beaver~ Dam
Sutton
California
Prince to Visit China and Hong Kong
Cambodian premier Prince Norodom Sihanouk will visit China and Hong Kong later this year. The announcement notes the high level talks and potential regional discussions during the trip.
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China
Hong Kong
Norodom Sihanouk
Red Chins
Playground Fourth Ward space week project features miniature rocket
Children from the Fourth Ward playground designed a miniature rocket for space week. Stowaway figures around the craft include model spice monsters and purple people, all created by the youngsters.
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Fourth Ward
Gloria Nelson
Spring Street
Fourth Ward Group
Boling Ends Record Pacific Flight In 45 Hours
Marion Boling, 43, of Palo Alto California, ends a 45 hour 42 minute non stop flight from Manila to Enderson Oregon in a Beechcraft Bonanza. He calls the ordeal the toughest thing he has done and says the hours were the best 48 hours of his life despite near ditching, dizziness, and low fuel upon landing.
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Endleton
Marion Boling
Pacific Ocean
Boling
Palo Alto
Calif
Manila
Uen
Bill Odom
Oregon
Hawaiians Fear Second Pearl Harbor After Nuclear Blast
Reports describe protests in Hawaii as a nuclear test near Johnston Island is reported. An Army Redstone missile test caused a bright mushroom cloud visible up to 700 miles away with heightened police calls and public warning alerts.
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Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Johnston Island
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
Milton Asks Policy Study Urgent Latin America Reassess
President Eisenhower, back from a 20 day Latin American tour, urges a policy reexamination with Latin America. A White House release lists three main suggestions: bankable loans not grants, stabilizing commodity and manufactured product prices, and a clear understanding of U S policies and capabilities.
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Washinchung
Milton S. Hisenhower
Central America
United States
Latin America
Eisenhower
White House
U. S
Steel Hike Prompts Senate Appeal to Eisenhower
The Senate antitrust and monopoly subcommittee yesterday prepared an appeal to President Eisenhower urging use of his influence to restrain steel industry price increases. The panel acts after Major steel producers raised prices about 4.25 dollars per ton and plans brief hearings next week to probe possible antitrust violations led by Chairman Estes Kefauver.
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Warring Lan vi
Senate
Eisenhower
Senate Antitrust and Mohopoly
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Heat wave grips Italy with deadly sunstroke toll
Rome records the year's hottest spell with daytime highs near 100 degrees. At least 12 deaths from sunstroke reported as authorities warn relief will be sparse for a week. Weather officials say heat may continue with little respite.
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Italy
Rome
Boy Dies Before Kidney Operation
Nils Raetan from Motala Sweden died at Peter Ben Brigham Hospital after awaiting a kidney transplant. He had one kidney born with, lost one after a fall, and could not receive a donor kidney from his mother. Funeral planned at Salvation Army Corps auditorium in Boston.
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Ahrweasees
Y Inus-Uioy
Na Hon
Nils
Nil S
Oscar
Margareta
Salvation Army Corps Auditorium
Boston
Sweden
Jail Escapee Sought In Busti Area
Police from three counties search for Lyle Armstrong 24 of Bradford after he escaped Cattaraugus County Jail in Little Valley shortly after arrest for burglary. Deputies traced a hitchhiker sighting near Busti at about 11 p.m. Thursday, while Armstrong and two others had been held since arraignment in Hinsdale for a restaurant burglary near Olean with about 90 dollars taken.
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Vamestown
Lyle Armstrong
Bradford
Cattaraugus
Little Valley
Armstrong
Busti
Richard Ressler
Chautauqua County
Pollée
Allegany
N. W
John Hogan
James Reed
Hinsdale
Olean
Marines On Guard In Cuba
U S Marines guarding the Guan tanamo Bay base water works were replaced by Cuban troops. The move ends their patrols around Yateras after protests from Cuban rebels and criticism from Moscow Radio over American interference in Cuba.
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Washington
Cuba
U.S
U. S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Nicolas Arroyo
United States
Cub
Moscow
Nisit
Yateras
Fulgencio Batista
Corry Couple On Wrecked Train Headed To St Paul
Edward Heckman and his wife from Snyder Chele were aboard the Milwaukee Olympian Hiawatha when it derailed near Milwaukee on Thursday while en route to St Paul to visit their birthplace. They were jolted and bruised but unhurt and continued their trip.
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Luiey Coupe
Edward Heckman
Snyder Chele
Milwaukee
Serga nt Fatally Shot By Unknown Assassins
BEIRUT Lebanon US Army sergeant fatally shot as his radio relay truck moved through the city. An Army spokesman said both military and Lebanese authorities are investigating with no immediate clue to the shooter. He was among the first American deaths since the Lebanon landings began July 18.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Army
Fouad Street
Lebanese Security Forces
Kasper Freed After Eight Months In Jail
Segregationist John Kasper is freed after eight months for contempt of court and vows to press his anti integration campaign. He denounces racial mixing in federal and public schools and plans activity in Memphis while facing pending state riot charges.
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Tallahassee
Pla.m
John Kasper
Florida Capitol
Kasper
Federal Reformatory
Knoxville
Tenn
Clinton, ‘Tenn
Nashville
Memphis
Public Safety
Claude Armour
P. O Enjoys Busy Day at Post Office
The Comy Post Office reports a busy day with patrons lining up to buy new four cent stamps and other denominations. A rush occurred for one cent stamps to be used with the three cent stamps.
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Pat) Boling
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