World Today Brief Notes From Abroad
Seoul reports a 29 deaths among 92 with tenacious encephalitis outbreak across the country. Bonn weighs Otto von Bismarck as West Germany’s first ambassador to the Soviet Union as Adenauer travels to Moscow to discuss relations. Frankfurt notes wildcat strikes at shipyards and Kassel locomotive works ended without immediate pay. Osaka recounts a gunman killing a police officer and taxi driver amid a bank robbery, suspect captured hours later. Jakarta reports Darul Islam terrorists attack two villages, killing 12 and burning 14 houses. looting 45 more. Hong Kong confirms 26 deaths from a cloudburst flash flood among picnicking students, with 20 more reported missing.
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Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Count Otto von Bismarck
West Germany
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
Adenauer
Moscow
Otto von Bismarck
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Henschel Locomotive Works
Kassel
Jakarta
Indonesia
Darul Islam
Aerial Clash Deepens Gaza Frontier Conflict
Cairo reports renewed fighting along the Gaza Strip frontier with Israel. Six people were killed yesterday as Egyptian and Israeli aircraft clashed near Rafa at the Gaza Sinai juncture. An Egyptian plane was hit. Israel says Egyptian planes penetrated territory and were driven back. Egyptian sources note a two hour border-fire exchange with no reported Egyptian casualties. This marks the fifth straight day of fighting. seven Egyptians and thirteen Israelis have died in the past week.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Israel
Jerusalem
Sinai Peninsula
Palestine
Open House Planned At Kansas Soldiers' Home
TOPEKA The Kansas Veterans Commission announced it will hold an open house at the Kansas Soldiers' Home and Mother Bickerdyke Annex at Fort Dodge on Sunday September 18 The home will be open to the general public with federal and state officials State Legislators and veterans organization representatives specially invited to observe the institution's operation.
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Topeka
Kansas Veterans Commission
Kansas Soldiers’ Home
Mother Bickerdyke
Fort Dodge
Robert F. Galloway
Marysville
Commission
Guardsmen Fire Shots Inside Nebraska Pen
Lincoln Neb. Warden Joseph B Bovey said several shots were fired by a National Guardsman on duty inside the Nebraska Penitentiary last night. He presumed the shots aimed to queer a possible uprising but would reveal details after reading the guard command report. Guardsmen have patrolled the prison since the riot and fire on August 16 and the August 20 21 uprising in the maximum security building.
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Lincoln, Neb
Joseph B. Bovey
Nebraska Penitentiary
Bovey
National Guard
Fingerprint Law Change Pondered
Washington officials weigh asking Congress to revise a law requiring fingerprinting of all nonofficial U S visitors. The request aims to ease cultural exchanges with Russia and other nations, amid objections from the Soviets over visa fingerprinting. The move follows efforts to avoid hindering East West relations since the Geneva talks.
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Congress
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Truman
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