U S Proposes Four Point Plan For Suez Canal
The United States proposes a four point plan for internationalizing the Suez Canal to end domination by any single power. The scheme, presented at an iose conference, calls for an international board with UN representation, Egypt’s right to fair return, no censorship of canal stock, and arbitration for disputes.
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Suez Canal
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Anthony Eden
Dmitri Shepilov
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Iraq
Arabs Cut Oil Flow By Strike
A general Arab world strike halted Middle East oil flow amid the Suez dispute. About 53 million people observed a five minute silence as 15 million workers began a 24 hour strike, while scattered incidents occurred in Tripoli and Iraq with arrests and tear gas used.
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American Reformation Center
Tripoli
Libya
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Iraq
Labor Official Says Taft-Hartley Repeal Not Aim
AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer F. Schnitzler told a GOP resolutions committee that repeal of the Taft Hartley Act is not the answer. He urged a complete overhaul and favored preserving a general 14-B carveout for states to enact right to work laws while noting current full employment lessens the act’s threat.
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Knowland backs Nixon team for November victory
Senator Knowland affirmed support for Nixon's reelection bid and urged vigorous ground campaigns. He warned of a tough fall, stressed grassroots work from precincts, and said Republicans must recapture Congress, focusing on the South and border states to win in November.
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Pilot Lost In Okinawa Reef Crash
Fort Buckner Okinawa report says a Navy patrol plane broke from its moorings in typhoon Babs and crashed on a reef near White Beach after six hours of effort to save it. Four crew members were saved. the pilot is missing. Earlier reports claimed six aboard with all drowned.
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Ryukyuu Command
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Hayward Girl Youth Arrested in Richmond Case
A 16 year old Hayward girl and her Martinez partner were arrested by the vice squad in Richmond for procuring and prostitution after police paid them five dollars in marked bills. The girl tore up blankets and hair in the jail, bit an officer, and faced additional charges for destroying jail property and battery.
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Hayward
Martinez
Neil Wright
Wes Mae
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New Bomb Tests Seen for Nevada
The Atomic Energy Commission asked for bids on construction of nine steel firing lowers, stirring speculation of further weapon tests in the Nevada desert.
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Young GOP Pair Jailed Over Eisenhower Slogan
In San Francisco the San Mateo County Young Republicans Janice Largon a 19 year old and Everett Kindig a 19 year old Stanford student were arrested while painting a public display with the motto We'd Follow Eisenhower Anywhere. Officer Frank McFarland took them to jail before Charles McInorter National Chairman of the Young Republicans posted $100 each to release them. The display included footprints and other slogans.
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Greek Cypriots Call for Truce Amid Cyprus Strife
In Nicosia riot linked times, EOKA underground group calls for a ceasefire with Britain. Leaflets distributed in streets claim EOKA seeks a ceasefire to test Britain’s good faith in its declarations during the Cyprus conflict.
Herter blocks Stassen bid for GOP vice nomination
Gov. Christian A. Herter of Massachusetts formally denied Harold E. Stassen any path to the Republican vice presidential nomination at the San Francisco convention. In a final statement, Herter said he wants his name not to be used and that he supports Richard Nixon for the office. He noted he has asked that no one place his name before the convention and pledged to write his wishes to Joe Martin, the convention’s permanent chairman.
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Harold E. Stassen
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Truman Stays With His Man
Former President Truman rallies in Chicago facing mounting opposition from Adlai Stevenson supporters. He vows to fight to the finish and says he will not quit until the final ballot is counted, while remaining optimistic about a possible nomination by Averell Harriman.
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3000 Acres Are Rezoned In Quakland District
The board of supervisors rezoned 3000 acres along Highway 9 between Hayward and Fremont from various uses to holding agricultural action. SP owned parcels including the old Zwissig ranch near Decoto and west of Highway were reclassified with 2200 acres east of Decoto and Hayward and 300 acres at Alvarado Niles road adjacent to SP property affected. Much land had been in nonclassified or residential zones and flooding concerns were cited as a reason for the holding designation.
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Southern Pacific Company
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Kennedy Plea Sparks Democratic Convention Cheers
At the Democratic national convention in Chicago Adlai Stevenson moved closer to a first ballot victory as Kennedy urged delegates to name Stevenson the best vote getter. Truman backed Hariman while Virginia and Mississippi weighed early favorite son and Johnson support loomed in a day of nominating oratory.
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Adlai B. Stevenson
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Jean Margetts Returns Home After MountainTragedy
Jean Margetts 18 returns to Sunnyvale after nine days under an auto wreck near Salt Lake City. Her fiancé James B. Hixon Jr. 22 was killed when the car left the road. She recalls the ordeal while recovering at home.
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Jean Margetts
Salt Lake City
James B. Hixon, Jr
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