Chinese Ease Up Attacks
AP reports renewed shelling of the Quemoy islands as Communist forces press the Nationalists with 12,145 shells in 24 hours and threaten heavier bombardments. Officials say the campaign is likely a prelude to an invasion attempt, while Nationalist leaders vow to defend the islets off Amoy.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy Islands
Peiping
Ministry of Natonal Defense
Quemoy
Naionalist Defense Ministry
Liu Hob-tu
Tan Islets
Thy Tans
Amoy
Reds Bring Space Dogs Back Alive
Moscow reports two dogs named Belyanka and Peostraya were launched from European Russia, sealed in a hermetically controlled cabinet, and recovered unharmed after about 25 minutes. The mission, still long of human risk, marks a further step in zipping life into space beyond Laika.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Belyanka
Peostraya
Russia
Laika
Earth
U S Maps Move For China Attack
U S officials brace for a possible invasion of offshore Nationalist islands by Red China over Labor Day weekend. Washington weighs defending Quemoy and Matsu and whether U S forces would enter combat while leaders rest on vacations. Senator Morse urges congressional authorization and a special session if action is contemplated.
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Washington
U.S
United States
State Department
Christian R. Herter
Far East
Lenseness
Red China
Eisenhower
Newport
Dulles
Lake Ontario
Waller
Robertson
Peiping
China
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Formosa Straits
Quemoy
Matsu
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Congress
Mutsu
Empire Look Replaces Sack Fashions In Hollywood
Hollywood figures applaud the shift to the empire line as film beauties embrace a waist up neckline down trend with knee length skirts. Dior skirts remain mid calf, while Mitzi Gaynor and Ann Sothern voice cautiously positive views on the change amid mixed reactions from others.
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Hollywood
Paris
Mitz’ Gaynor
Empire
Mitzi
Europe
Ann Sothern
Katy Jurado
Student Injured In Test Tube Blast At Lehigh University
George Gonis, 24, a Jersey City native and organic chemistry graduate student, was badly injured when a sealed test tube exploded in a Lehigh University chemistry lab. Doctors fought to save his severely damaged left eye after the blast. He received care at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem.
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Philadelphia
George Gonis
Lehigh University
Gonis
Jersey City
N. J
St. Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem
Russia Accepts Talks on Nuclear Test Ban
Soviet Premier Khrushchev agreed to East-West talks on banning nuclear weapon tests and said Moscow might conduct further tests before an international suspension. Moscow radio reported the acceptances followed a U S British proposal for face to face negotiations beginning October 4. The plan calls for a one week initial discussion period.
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Russia
London
Nikita Khrishchhev
Alk
Soviet Union
Moscow Radio
Collision causes flop of Explorer V launch
Amsterdam AP report on Explorer V failure due to upper stage separation and a collision of rocket parts in space. Von Braun presented findings at the International Astronautical Federation. he praised Soviet advances and warned against repeats. Also notes a fatal grade-crossing collision near Washington, Pennsylvania, killing driver Sherwood Frye.
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Amsterdam
Wernher von Braun
von Braun
U.S. Army Rocketry
Cape Cangeral
Fla
van Braun
Washington, Pa
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Washington
Sherwood Frye
Claysville
Labor Day Holiday Travel Swells Nation Wide
Thousands head to highways rails and skies for Labor Day weekend as fair weather returns to the east and major events tempt holiday travelers. In Atlantic City the Miss America Pageant opens while crowds flock to Pennsylvania fairs and a Phillies Pirates doubleheader. Officials urge safe driving to curb holiday traffic tolls, with Governor Leader and PA Manufacturers’ Association president James F Malone warning against speed and urging prudent travel. The National Safety Council predicts heavy travel risk despite cautions.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Allegheny County
South Park
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Forbes Field
George M. Leader
James F Malone
Presd
Ent
Pennsylvania Manufactures’ Association
National Safety Council
Chicago
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Missing hiker found after separation near Wyoming range
A hiker from a West Central Wyoming party became separated during a trek and was later located unharmed. Meanwhile Reuss attended a conference in Montreux, Switzerland, reporting on the event and its outcomes.
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Wyoming
Reuss
Montreaux
Switver
Corry to require income tax returns for residents over 17
The Corry city council and the school district will consider a recommendation from the income tax committee that all residents over 17 file an income tax return. The plan aims to locate delinquents amid recession and strike impacts, with quarterly reports and meetings scheduled through the year.
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Tax Committee
Tf Council
Snark Missile Tests Mark Second Atlantic Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP reports a Snarkguided intercontinental missile launched on a 6000 ft tele right across the Atlantic with orange flame. The test ended as the redcoated missile disappeared beyond the horizon. A second launch this week followed a prior flight forced down by hurricane Daisy. A Presque Isle Maine site is planned for early operating status.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Air Force
Presque Isle
Maine
Daisy
Ex Contestant Denies TV Quiz Fix Charges
New York AP report notes Herbert Stempel denies coaching and fixing the Twenty One show. Co producer Jewel Enright provides the signed 1957 statement to the New York County District Attorney as authorities continue an LA investigation into staged quiz programs initiated by a former contestant.
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New York
Wao Tole
Charles van Doren
Enright
District Attorney's Office
Dettu
Riots in Mexico City End With Police Gunfire
Police fired on protesters in Mexico City as students and oil workers clashed for hours. A bank employee was killed by a stray bullet and four others were hospitalized. Rioters used stones and clubs and tear gas was reported. Leaders warned of a possible railway strike while bus drivers postponed action until after the president’s address.
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Macy City
Penados
Pear
Pemex
Conopaly
Igs
Smdy
Pailway
Communist Party
Bell
Adolfo Ru
Congressman's Son Rescued After Mountain Trek
In Pinedale Wyoming a 1 year old Christopher Reuss son of Rep. Henry Reuss was found safe after vanishing with two companions on a hike near Premont Peak. His brother Michael and companion Mark Millikan were found earlier. They survived on berries pine tea and fires to signal rescuers. Reuss family members were reunited before a bath and steak dinner. The father attended a conference in Switzerland.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Wyoming
Tealm
Premont Peak
Here
Michael
Mark Millikan
Millikan
Claire Millikan
Berkeley
Calif
Sierra Mountain Club
Dolgsters
Marr
Christopher
Anne
Jackie
Switverland
Summer Music Program Ends at Cory Area High School
The Cory Area High School wrapped up its summer music program directed by Honakd Rable. The two week and a half course included a Sevier Band of about 150 students practicing music and marching twice weekly. An elementary band concert was held at the high school with parents present as part of the program’s closing events. The effort, started in 1957, aims to continue strengthening the school music program through additional instruction in the coming months. The Skate submarine left Oslo after a five day visit by the U.S. Navy.
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Lee engit-Weer
Cory Area
Honakd Rable
Wlases
Sevier
Sunior
Eisenhower hails Russia open to nuclear test ban talks
President Eisenhower expressed gratification that the Soviet Union agreed to join the United States and Britain in talks on banning nuclear weapons tests. Khrushchev favored Geneva or New York as venues while US Britain offered a one year suspension of tests pending Russia’s unilateral halting of tests. The plan aims to end all atomic and hydrogen weapon tests by all states, a move not welcomed by France seeking to explode its own bombs.
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Newport
R. Z
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Britain
Nikita (Krushchev
Moscow
Senhower
James C. Hagerty
U.N
New York
Geneva
Khrustchev
Khrushchev
Lkely
Sparta Driver Escapes Log Truck Fire
Janes Reed of Spartansburg crawled out unhurt when his log truck rolled over and burned on Hatchtown road in Rome Township around 5 p.m. yesterday. The truck was a total loss though the logs were saved. Reed was hauling logs from the Ralph Martii woods when the load shifted tipping the truck. Flames erupted and Spartansburg volunteer firefighters extinguished the blaze.
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Janes Reed
Spartansburg
Hatchtown Road
Rome Township
Reed
Crash Victim Improves After Serious Route Crash
James E. Lewis aged 50 of East Bond Street, a Raymond plant salesman, is reported improving today at Hamet Hospital Erie after being transported from Corry Memorial Hospital. He sustained a fractured right leg and skull depression when his vehicle left Route and struck a concrete culvert in the early morning crash. He underwent a three hour operation to address the skull injury.
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James E. Lewis
East
Bond Street
Raymond Plant
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Corry Memorial Hospital
Lewis
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