Indicted 41 for Taipei rioting linked to U S court martial
Premier Yui announced 41 individuals were indicted for complicity in May riots in Taipei. Police found no organized plan, while 60 others were released for lack of evidence as 14 Americans were attacked and a rioter died.
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Taipei
Formosa
O. K
Yui
Gut
U. S
U. S. Information Service
Robert G. Reynolds
Cobra
Reynolds
Huntsville Slum Clearance Program Extended One Year
Washington reports Huntsville Alabama slum clearance program approved for another year by Housing Administrator Albert M. Cole after noting substantial progress in the first year under the program.
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Huntsville
Washington
Ala
Albert M. Cole
Cole
Eisenhower nominates Peterson ambassador to Denmark
President Eisenhower nominates Val Peterson as ambassador to Denmark with Senate confirmation pending. Leo A. Hoegh is named to succeed Peterson as Federal Civil Defense administrator. Hoegh previously served as Iowa governor and attorney general and organized the Civil Defense program in Iowa.
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Val Peterson
Washington
Eisenhower
Denmark
Leo A. Hoegh
Iowa
Peterson
Senate
GOP
Nebraska
Civil Defense Administration
L Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hoegh
City Advances Three Urban Renewal Projects
The city reports three urban renewal efforts in progress with stages: West Clinton Street area in the executive stage, and Winston Street and Madison Pike 9th Avenue area west in final planning.
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Clinton Street
Winston Street
Madison Pike
9Th Avenue
Girls State Delegates Tour Montgomery In 1957
Girls State delegates, 270 young women, spent their final full day in Montgomery touring the state capitol, office buildings, and city offices. A tea at the executive mansion followed a stunt night and graduation at Huntingdon College before they depart tomorrow morning.
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Montgomery
Huntingdon College
Auburn Officials Warn of Serious API Financial Woes
Auburn leaders at Alabama Polytechnic Institute report severe financial difficulties threaten service to rural and urban communities. Dr. Ralph B. Craughon says demands across all fields are rising, making continued present services impossible without added state support. A statement signed by presidents of Alabama’s seven tax supported colleges accompanies the warning.
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Auburn
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
API
Ralph B. Craughon
Buchanan Replaces Littrell As Athens C O C President
ATHENS W B Buchanan named to replace H J Littrell as president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce after Littrell resigned to start a Huntsville business. Buchanan also filled a second vice presidency with Winston Garth and new committees were named including Industrial Finance and Merchants chaired by Gilbert Sherrill Sher rill Beasley King Clem London Mitchell White Inman.
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Athens
W. B. Buchanan
H. J. Littrell
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Littrell
Huntsville
Buchanan
Winston Garth
Industrial
W. van Gilbert
J. E. Beasley, Jr
R. Carl Martin
France Reaches Terms to Reopen Suez Canal Use
France becomes the final holdout to accept terms for resuming Suez Canal usage. Paris agreed to allow ships to pass again after initial opposition from Britain and the United States faded. France sought guarantees that Egyptian President Nasser would not control the canal alone, while pressure from shipping circles grew.
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Paris
Egypt
Suez Canal
France
Middle East
Britain
United States
Nasser
Eye strain lower for farmers and cowboys than office workers
Farmers and cowboys experience less eye strain than office workers as their eyes adapt better to distant objects. The text notes reduced strain when focusing on faraway scenes.
Red Cook Loses Easy Prison Job
The first Phenix City case convict, Red Cook, was moved from Kilby Prison to Draper Prison after violating a rule by possessing five to six dollars in currency. He had been a chaplain's clerk at Kilby and was placed in segregation, later called a routine transfer.
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Phenix City
Ala
Alabama
Frank Lee
Lee
Cook
National Guard
Kilby
Draper
New Water Source For Residents Of Courtland Apts
Courtland Downs residents will get a new well as Drillers work at a depth of about 25 feet. Mayor Williams said the old well is not condemned and water is being chlorinated again after a prior odor. Sanitation officer Elvie Terry had advised residents to obtain drinking water from another source.
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Courtland
Courtland Downs Apts
Willioms
Lawrence County
Elvie Terry
Toms
French claim 180 Algerian rebels killed in 24 hours
ALGIERS The French government reported 180 rebels killed in the last 24 hours as clashes raged mainly west of Algiers while the city remained calm. French forces suffered about 100 casualties and said a new massacre of 35 Arab men was carried out by FLN. They also attributed last month’s Melouza massacre to the FLN.
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Algiers
Nationa Liberation Front
FLN
Melouza
New Pump Planned in Courtland City Upgrade
The mayor announced a new larger pump will be installed. Courtland Downs Apts rent duties date back to the Courtland Army Air Base era, managed by the city under a housing board.
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Toms
Courtland Downs Apts
Courtland Army Air Base
Courtland
U S Moves To Curb Two Rover Boys Abroad
The State Department ordered two South Carolina students who entered Communist Hungary to return home. Officials in Vienna will stamp their U S passports as valid only for return, after Gilbert of Waltherboro and Hair of North Augusta were expelled by Hungarian authorities.
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U. S
Rover Boys
Washington
State Department
South Carolina
Hungary
United States
Vienna
Mike A. Gilbert
Warren W. Hair
Gilbert
Walterboro
S.C
Hair
North Augusta
Austria
Hun
Garian
U.S
Iron Curtain
Ex PW Oppose Jap Trial For GI Girard
The American Ex-Prisoners of War meeting in Birmingham adopts a resolution opposing a Japanese trial for William S. Girard the American soldier who accidentally killed a Japanese woman. It says U S military authorities should handle any negligence or authority issues and offer compensation if needed. Two mothers seek information on sons reported missing or prisoners in Korea with unclear statuses.
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Birmingham
William S. Girard
Wiliam
Girard
United States of America
United States
U.S
Reds
R. H. Shaddick
Coral Gables
Fla
John Shaddick — III
Korea
E. H. Morris
Carrollton
Billy W. Baker
North Korea
Prospectors Search for Lost Dutchman Mine near Phoenix
Prospectors continue to comb Superstition Mountain southeast of Phoenix in pursuit of the legendary Lost Dutchman gold mine, hoping for a breakthrough as want ads claim results.
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Superstition Mountain
Phoenix
Arizona
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Courtland Apts
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Monroe
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H. Leon Reeves
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