Arab League warns West over Egypt moves in Suez crisis
London AP report says nine Arab states condemn any Western attack on Egypt and vow unity. The league backs Nasser’s call for a 45 nation conference on canal passage, countering London’s 22 nation plan for international control. Britain reinforces Mediterranean troops as tensions rise.
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Arab League of Nine Nations
West
Egypt
Suez Canal
League
Card
Nasser
Botan Wat
Coun der
Gant
Britain
Suez
Weather Returns to Muggy Iowa Heat After Storms
The Weatherman notes hot humid conditions returning to Council Bluffs area with sun and 90s forecast. Rainfall reports across Iowa range from traces to over two inches, with heavy Sunday downpours in Council Bluffs and surrounding counties.
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Council Bluffs
Vionday
Iowa
Couneil Bluffs
Omaha
Elkhart
Des Moines
Burlington
Davenport
Spencer
Ottumwa
Lamoa
Mason City
Waterloo
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Albia
Brooklyn
Chariton
Clarion
Esther We
Fairheld
Forest City
Garwin
Grinnell
Hubbard
Montezuma
Newton
North
English
Northwood
Perry
Popejoy
Slater
Traer
van Meter
Vinton
Walford
Zearing
Nebraska
Friend
Suez crisis prompts calls for Egypt canal guarantee
Batifi Labor Party demands Prime Minister Eden publicly guarantee that Batam will not attack Egypt over the canal. In Bonn West Germany says Batam is withdrawing noncombat troops. Ben Gurion critiques policy and warns if Nasser dominates the canal, Israel should ally with anti Nasser powers. Arab League backs a broadening conference and international management to ensure open navigation. London conference likely to proceed without Egypt and Greece.
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Batifi Labor Party
Eden
Batam Wal
Egypt
Suez Canal
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Mediterranean
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Drea Criticam
Iran
Menachen
Heruln Party
Israel
Nasser
Nasser Canal
Arab League
Cairo
Suez
Iraq
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Sudan
Yemen
Naser
Greece
Blast Of Dynamite Wrecks New School in Goldry City
City Marshal Craydon Lyong says a blast wrecked a new high school under construction early Sunday. He doubts vandals were involved and suspects someone with knowledge of dynamite used about a case. No other blasts reported. investigation ongoing.
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Goldry City
Craydon Lyong
Lyons
Play pen gift brings quiet afternoons for new mother
Soon after bearing her fifth child a young mother received a play pen as a gift. She penned thanks saying it is a godsend and that she sits in it every afternoon to read while the children keep away.
Phoenix Development Plans 215 Homes in Council Bluffs
The Omaha contractor Phoenix Development Co unveiled 215 two bedroom frame homes in the Western Addition of Council Bluffs. A plat was filed with the City Council. About 100 homes will be built this fall with the remainder next year.
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Omaha
Council Bluffs
Phoenix Development Co
Avenues Land
Don Decker
Hl Jim
Atlantic
Glenwood
Storm Lake
Don’t Score Here Fatalities and Damages Report
Fatalities and injuries from accidents listed with monetary damages totaling $215,017. The fragment cites M1 759 and figures 165 839 122 110, with references to Towa and Fatalltws B53 432.
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Comnc
Railroad seeks permission to drop trains in Nebraska
The Chicago and North Western Railroad will file an Aug 15 application with the State Railway Commission to drop trains 19 percent and 14 between Omaha and Chadron in Nebraska, affecting service on the line.
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Omaha
Chicago and North Western Railroad
State Raiway Commission
Trans
Chadron
Lake Manawa rescue warns of deepening lake hazards
State Conservation Officer Bob Jack warned Lake Manawa is deceptive with seven foot holes and soft muddy bottoms. Two youths were rescued after near drownings while reeling from rising water levels. a five year old Timothy Wallace and Lynn Burke, eight, were saved by bystanders and emergency responders as the lake deepens.
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Lake Manawa
Bob Jack
Burke
Jack
Lynn
Lymm Burk
Blivue
Neb
Democratic Prize In Doubt In Chicago Convention
Shenandoah political figure Teachout backs Stevenson at the Democratic National Convention amid a crowded field of favorite sons Kefauver Harriman and Stevenson vie for delegates. Harriman gains early support while others hedge, keeping the nomination race tight as Truman weighs in and Johnson and Lausche seek leverage.
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Frank Barak
Chicago
Harold J. Teachout
Shenandoah
Stevenson
Iowa
Kefauver
Truman
Shenandoan
Jake More
Harlan
Midwest
Harriman
Cecil Malone
Atlantic
Avocan
Harriman Ray " Baxter
Adlai
Averell Harriman
Associated Press
New York
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Stockyards
Charman Paul Butler
Clecton
Len Lyndon B Johnson
Texas
Senate
Johnson
Teva
Congress
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Ax Flonda
Estes Kelainer
Tennessee
Stuart Svmnincton Minouris
Kelaner
County Board Approves Budget Without Changes in 1957 Plan
Pottawattamie County Supervisors approve the 1957 budget totaling 2,921,600 dollars with no cuts after a suggestion to trim one mill. Auditor notes funds analyzed and some are at their limit. Tax levy likely near 11.89 mills countywide, with school and city levies adjusting modestly.
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Pottawattamie
Kings
Mervin Knott
Arthur Biesendorfer
King
Knott
Council Bluffs
Shigemitsu Seeks Resumption of Suspended Treaty Talks
Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu urged Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov to re open peace treaty negotiations. He said Japan would not accept the Soviet take it or leave it terms but will meet after the London Suez Canal conference to resume talks upon their return from the two nation conference which starts Thursday.
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Moscow
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Dmitry Shepilov
Japan
Soviet Union
London Suez Canal
Sheptlov
Fish Die Off In Elkhorn River Investigated
Lincoln State Health Department and Game Commission officials probed thousands of dead fish seen in the Elkhorn River below Fremont on Sunday. Officials cited possible overloading from nearby outfalls and a suspected ammonia leak, with investigations continuing.
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State Health Department and Game Commission
Elkhorn River
Fremont
George
Omaha
Foster
Frhpi
Elkhorn
Filip
Gretna
Platte
Jose
Lincoln
Salt Creek
Paw
Petition Seeks Paving of Third Avenue Segment
Eighteen residents asked the City Council on Monday to include Third Avenue from Thirty fourth to Thirty fifth Streets in the 1955 paving program. The request underscores local interest in improving street conditions and infrastructure funding.
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Want Street
Conneil
Third Avenue
Landowners push for fair values on Highway 75 route
The Highway 75 Landowners Association asks the Highway Commission and Governor Hoegh to consider new land values caused by flood protection and irrigation. Attorney Kenneth Acrea will press the issue, noting proposed right of way prices lag unbiased appraisals. Association members plan tours with state inspectors to avoid litigation.
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Council Bluffs
Missour Valley
Highway Commission
Lea
Frank
Harrison and Pottawattamie
Mel Graham
Audubon
Ome Association
United States Proposes Inter-American Economic Co operation Meet
The United States sends notes to 20 American republics proposing a special Inter-American committee to meet here soon. The aim is to draft concrete recommendations for cooperation in economic, financial, social, and technical fields.
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United States
inter-American Committee
Davenport Boy Drowns In Lake O Hara Incident
Steve Felton 13 of Davenport drowned Sunday in Lake O Hara near Highway 22 while swimming with his father. The boy and his father dove into the water wearing life vests. the son failed to surface.
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Davenport
Steve Felton
Lake O Hara
Highway 22
Here
Feltons
Omaha Seeks Council Bluffs Aid on Highway Route
Omaha mayor and Nebraska officials press Council Bluffs leaders for support to route the Interstate Highway through South Omaha. A meeting with Council Bluffs Mayor Carleton Woodward Jr is sought to discuss the proposal amid Iowa Highway Commission plans for a north of town route crossing the Missouri River near the Mormon Bridge.
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Council Blutfs
Omaha 4
South Omaha
Omaha
John Rosenblatt
Vionday Rosenblatt
Carleton Woodward Jr
Council Bluffs
Iowa Highway Commission
Missouri
Morman Bridge
Nebraska
Ron
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