Eisenhower urges Russia to press Red China for peace in Formosa
President Eisenhower appeals to Soviet Premier Khrushchev to urge Red China to renounce force in the Formosa Strait area and pursue peaceful talks. He rebukes the Kremlin for one sided denouncement of U S policy while stating the United States will not pull its forces from the Far East. He suggests Khrushchev urge Chinese leaders to seek moderation and negotiations, signaling readiness for Warsaw talks toward a peaceful settlement.
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Newport
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Eisenhower
Russia
Red China
Formosa Strait
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
United States
Far East
U.S
Khrushchev
Taiwan
Formosa
Sponsor of TV Quiz Bows Out in New York
The Lorillard Co. pulled as sponsor of The $64,000 Challenge causing the show to go off air. Protests over an advance answer by Reverend Charles F Jackson were denied by Entertainment Productions. Colgate-Palmolive and others faced fallout from the cancellation amid a probe into similar programs. Anthony Befutto of Altoona was killed in a traffic collision at a Vallishon intersection.
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New York
P Lorillard Co
Charles F Jackson
Nashville Ministes
Tno
Steve Caritt
Enterainment Productions
Rurller
Oba
Lennen Syd Newell
The
Spursor
Dotto
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Colgate-Palmolive Co
NEG
CBS
Altoona
Anthony’ Befutto
Alana
Tusteviek
Demand Reds Tell Fate Of Missing Airmen
U S official presses Soviet Ministry for information on 11 missing airmen after a U S C130 was intercepted near the Soviet Turkish border. The Soviet note reports wreckage and bodies found, while the United States seeks details and access to identify remains.
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Moscow
U. S
Richard H. Davis
Porelsu Ministry
Armenla
State Department
Washington
Davis
Foreign Ministry
Kremlin
Yerevan
Delay in Stock Fraud Hearings Hits Cornucopia Case
Securities and Exchange Commission investigations into whether Cornucopia Gold Mines Inc filed false financial statements were recessed until October. Examiner Robert Hislop said if no further hearing is held, a session would occur October 6. SEG counsel Edward Bennett sought the recess after a new affidavit surfaced about testimony by Louise Musick, a Pittsburgh bookkeeper. Earle Belle, a Pittsburgh financier who headed Cornucopia, left for South America in July.
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Waorinulun Lai
Securities and Exchange Commission
Cormicopia Gold Mines, Inc
Robert Hislop
SEG
Edward Bennett
Louise Musick
Pittsburgh
Earle Belle
Cornucopia
South America
New Law Gives Third Class Cities Choice Of Gov t
The Optional Third Class City Charter Law lets Pennsylvania third class cities select their form of government. A charter clearing house in the Department of Internal Affairs aids cities adopting the new law and seeks to gauge election action. Corry uses the ordinary type with mayor and council sharing department control. the mayor leads his department.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Internal Affairs
Corry
Court Cuts Divorce Fees By $93,600
State Superior Court sharply trimmed divorce legal fees in the Cox divorce case. Judge Weiss had awarded $110,600 to three lawyers. the higher court reduced Erdheim to 8500, Sapp to 5500, and McArdle to 3000, while cutting the master’s fee from 15000 to 2500 and condemning Erdheim as an overvalued specialist.
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Associated Fress
State Superior Court
Samuel A. Weiss
Sapp
McArdle
William E. Hirt
Weils
Superior Court
Lew J. Nescott
Erdheim
Cox
Pennsylvania
Lower
Industrial Output Surges as Recovery Gains Pace
Washington reports industrial production rose 9 percent last month as employment, retail sales, housing and construction also advanced. The Fed index reached 17 percent of the 1947-49 average, signaling a partial recovery from the 1957-58 downturn and suggesting broader spending on plant modernization and new opportunities. Unemployment fell 60,000 to 4.7 million, but the 7.6 percent rate remained the highest since the 1930s.
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Washington
API
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Index
Little Rock Faces City Government Overhaul After Two Crises
The city contemplates changing the current government setup after two bold issues. A missed state grant of over $9,000 appears unrecoverable and a council nomination resignation highlights rising service demands. A businesslike manager could cut costs while improving services. an impartial study is urged.
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City Council
Front Royal School First to Close Under Virginia’s Massive Resistance
Warren County high school in Front Royal will be shut down by order of Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr under Virginia’s massive resistance laws. The 1,000 pupil school becomes the first closed under the program after a federal court order mandating integration. Critics warn closures may spread to Norfolk Charlottesville and Arlington, as federal judges press for desegregation while the governor asserts extraordinary power.
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Richmond
Warren County
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Front Royal
Shenandoah Valley
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Arlington County
Washington
Front Royal School
Governors Office
John Paul
Almenda
Rosh Hashanah Services Begin for Local Jewish Community
Local Jews begin the High Holy Days with Rosh Hashanah services at Beth Israel Synagogue West Church Street led by Rabbi Edward Weiss from Yeshiva University. The observances mark the Ten Days of Penitence culminating in Yom Kippur on September 24 and inaugurate year 5719 with services from sunset tomorrow through Tuesday.
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Edward Weiss
Washington, D.C
Chara
Rabbi Weiss
Yeshiva University
New York
Corry
Beth Israel Synagogue
West Church + Street
Young arson suspect nabbed after Florida escape in NC
A 21-year-old Staten Island man linked to a dorm fire at St. Francis College in May 1958 was captured in Charlotte, North Carolina. District Attorney David Wolfe said Robert J. Conkling appeared at a Charlotte hospital to meet a nurse and agreed to waive extradition. He had been housed at Torrance State Hospital for observation before escaping in September. Conkling faced a three to ten year term for arson while awaiting transfer.
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Weaisrywn
Ars
St. Francis College
Torrance
Blairaville
Charlotte
N.C
Atorney
David Wolfe
Cambria County
Robert J. Conkling
Staten Island
Cumbria County
Pennsylvania
Conkling
Torranek
Corry Man Guilty In Area-Holdup Case
A Corry resident, 24 year old Bene W. Pier of Marion Street and accomplice Phe oder Wo Rolstee of Cons gy were found guilty of a hold up in the region. Pier’s sentence was deferred to next Friday by Judge Rossiter while authorities pursued a possible Texas capture of Rolstee, with State Police denying official confirmation.
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Detroit
Kolstee
Texas
Butler And Alcorn Clash At Panel Show
XANSAS CITY AP Democratic National Chairman Paul Buller said open defiance of the law does not reflect Democratic majority. Butler and Republican chair Meade Alcorn clashed on a Kan sas City Press Club panel as they forecast a possible third party in 1980.
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Xansas City
Paul Buller
Supreme Court
Butler
Meade Alcorn
Kansas City Press Club
Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Alcorn
New York State
Alcori
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Four Buried In Ghana Diamond Mine Blast
ACCRA Ghana AP four men died when buried alive in a diamond mine about 100 miles from Accra yesterday police say the group was at the site for illegal purposes one man survived in serious condition and was hospitalized authorities continue to investigate potential motives and circumstances.
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Accra
Ghana
Faubus Closes Little Rock Schools Over Court Orders
Gov. Orval Faubus ordered all Little Rock high schools closed as of Monday to curb potential violence amid court-ordered integration. Central High would continue by alternative arrangements and private-school tuition assistance via state funds. A concurrent state suit questions the legality of the closures amid ongoing school desegregation tension.
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Rowk
Ark
APY
Watt
Orvald. Paubus
Little Rock
Central High School
U.S. Supreme Court
Central High
Faubus
Netro Horace Mann
Supreme Court
Paulius
Justice Department
Britons Banish Nine Icelanders From Icelandic Clash
London AP: Eastbourne returned to Keflavik with nine Icelandic coastguardsmen who had been aboard the Thor after being seized for fishing inside Iceland’s 12 mile limit. The men, labeled as guests by Britain and prisoners by Iceland, were landed and driven toward Reykjavik. The codfish dispute has eased with most British trawlers staying outside the limit.
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London
Eastbourne
Thor
Iceland
Esatbourne
Keflavik
Admiralty
Ships Crash Burn in Persian Gulf Off Oman Coast
AP reports two ships collided and burned off the coast of the Gulf of Oman near Bahrain. The French tanker Fernand and the Liberian flagged Melka were involved. Casualties and crew numbers vary in reports from London and Beirut, with casualties estimated on both vessels.
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Bahrain
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Gulf of Oman
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