Britain Backs Eisenhower Peace Plan At UN Session
Britain welcomed President Eisenhower's six point Middle East peace plan as a basis for reconciling views and promoting stability. Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd voiced support while criticizing the Soviet tone, as the General Assembly opened its emergency session.
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United Nations
N.Y
Britain
Eisenhower
Middle East
Selwyn Lloyd
General Assembly
Lloyd
Andrei A. Gromyko
Hope For Survivors In KLM Constellation Crash
A KLM Super Constellation with 99 aboard crashed off Ireland en route from Amsterdam to Gander. Wreckage and life rafts were seen. hope for survivors was slight. The crew included pilot F A E Roelofs, 36. passengers numbered 91 with nationals from the United States and several European countries.
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Shannon
Ireland
Amsterdam
Shannnon
KLM
Pan American World Airways
Atlantic
F. A. E. Roelofs
Eight Hour Blaze Destroys Hudson Belk Store in Asheboro
A two floor to three story Hudson Belk department store in Asheboro burned for about eight hours starting around 2:30 a.m. The fire, likely from a freight elevator shaft, destroyed second and third floors and most stock. No loss figure yet. power lines failed after two transformers exploded. Fire crews and volunteers contained the fire with alleys aiding access.
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Barron Mills
Asheboro
Hudson-Belk Department
S. C. Yates
Ashe
Western reaction mixed to Eisenhower Middle East plan
London reports a spectrum of responses to President Eisenhower's six point peace proposal. Allies praised the approach as conciliatory yet firm while Communist critics decried it. Britain France and Italy backed U.N. led steps including a police force and economic program to end recurring crises.
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Britain
United States
U.S. Cea
Lebanon
Jordan
Eisenhower
U.N
U.S
Monem Ri‘fai
Eisenhow
London
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
Alliance
Manchester Guardian
Laborite
Daily Herald
The
Paris- Normandie
Nasser
Italy
Hower
Probers Question Hoffa Again
Senate committee questioned Hoffa about his ties to Dave Probstein the Indianapolis cab operator who vanished in 1955 Hoffa said he and Teamsters vice president Owen Brennan lent Probstein 8000 from funds tied to Michigan firms and that only 7000 was repaid He denied involving his wife in the loan.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Dave Probstein
Indianapolis
Senate Rockets Committee
House
Hoffa
Probstein
State Cab Co
Owen Bert Brennan
Teamsters
Hoburn
Test Fleet Corp
Michigan
Robert F. Kennedy
Paratrooper Killed by Stray Bullet at Fort Bragg
Pvt. Jerry Q. South 19 of Charleston South Carolina was killed by a stray bullet fired during an attempted prowler stop in a base parking lot. Two MPs fired warning shots and chasing suspects. South died at Womack Army Hospital. Two paratroopers were detained for questioning.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Pvt
Jerry Q. South
Charlesiton
S.C
Ruby Q. South
Army
South
Womack Army
Senate approves broad education aid bill with scholarships
The Senate passed a wide federal education aid measure 62 to 26 after a 14 hour session. The plan costs about 1.3 billion dollars and features some 23 000 college scholarships mainly for science math and languages with limits of 250 dollars per year per student and up to 1000 dollars over four years. needy students could borrow up to 750 dollars annually with added grants up to 500 dollars annually based on need.
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Washington
Senate
House
Sen
John S. Cooper
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Support Of Schools Is Urged
Governor Hodges stressed that he never called for shifting the public education burden from state to local governments but urged greater participation at all levels. He said cities and counties must supplement state standards to enrich curricula and pay teachers, and local boards will need to compete for staff to build the schools needed. He called for strict collective action to move forward together.
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Raleigi
Hodges
Rocket Plans Live Show On Moon Mission In Inglewood
Air Force prepares to launch its first moon mission from Cape Canaveral next Sunday. A public auditorium in Inglewood will host a live briefing as tracking stations worldwide feed data to Ramo Wooldridge labs and a central news center. The Probograph will display the rocket's progress toward the moon at 25 000 miles per hour with four updates daily.
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Inglewood
Calif
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Manchester
England
Singapore
India
Hawaii
Florida
California
Washington
Here
Ramo-Wooldridge Corp
Air Force Callistic Missile Division
Ramo-Wooldridge
Ramo- Wooldridge
Farm Bill Passed By House
The House passed an eleventh hour compromise farm bill by voice vote under a two thirds rule and sent it to the Senate for conference. It aims to forestall sharp next year cuts in planting allowances for cotton and rice, pegging cotton at 16 million acres and rice at this year’s level.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Balloon Crash Injures Builder and Researcher in Wisconsin
An Ashland Wisconsin balloon crash injures space biology specialist Schock and Winzen Research president Winzen after a gondola detachments and failed parachute. The duo fall from 100 feet plus near Mrs. Terwilliger’s farm while preparing for a planned 20 mile high stratosphere flight.
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Ashland
Wis
Air Force
Lake Superior
Schock
Winzen
George Ruff
St. Joseph's Hospital
Holloman Air Force, Base
N. M
Galesburg
Ill
Winzen Research, Inc
Minneapolis
Becky Still Lacks Hurricane Force Threat to Florida
Becky remains a tropical storm with winds near 60 mph, passing north of San Juan 280 miles away and about 1 200 miles east-southeast of Miami. The storm, moving west-northwest at 20 mph, triggers rain in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands but little wind. Forecasters say it poses no major threat to Florida for the next 12 hours.
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Miami
Fila
Becky
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Weather Bureau
San Juan
P. R
Florida
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
Presley’s Mother Dies Unexpectedly in Memphis
MEMPHIS Tenn AP Mrs Vernon Presley mother of Elvis Presley died today after a liver ailment. Attendants at Methodist Hospital said she had been in serious condition. Elvis then Army private at Fort Hood Texas received emergency furlough to visit his mother and flew in Tuesday night.
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Memphis, Tenn
Vernon Presley
Elvis Presley
Methodist Hospital
Presley
Elvis
Ft. Hood
Tex
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Hudson-Belk
Probers
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Reeven
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