Ike Grandson and President Host Ice Cream Party
Fraser Colorado August 20 young David Eisenhower and President Dwight D Eisenhower co hosted a hot dog and ice cream party for 32 of the boy’s friends at a Rocky Mountain vacation ranch. The event included camp awards, a rifle shoot, and a trout catch, and the President handed out inscribed balls to each child.
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Fraser
Colo
David Eisenhower
United States
David
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Oeece
Dwight Disenhower
Raee
Jim Richards
Whiting
Ind
Sparky
Toth
Young David
Seee
Eisenhower
Fraser, Colo
Reds Free Three More Americans
The United States learns from Soviet Russia that three Americans will be released. Two are Army private deserters missing for over seven years, Cornish of Amesbury Massachusetts and Murray Fields of Bayside New York. The third, Frederick Charles Hopkins, was unnamed by the State Department.
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Washington
Russia
United States
State Department
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Cumish
Amesbury
Mass
Murray Fields
Bayside
N.Y
Cumish and Fields
Murray Feingersch
Frederick Charles Hopkins
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Army
Cornish
Fields
Iron Curtain
USSR Farmers Tour Hollywood Circuit During Dairy Visit
A group of Soviet farm delegates drove through Los Angeles area studios including Universal-International and Grauman's Chinese Theater without stopping. They toured the Roger Jessup dairy farm in Glendale, asking for profits per cow and learning about 1,200 cows yielding about $11,000 monthly profit at roughly $5 per cow per month.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Burbank
North Hollywood
Universal-International
Grauman
Roger Jessup
Glendale
Jessup
Princess Margaret Trips at Scottish Bazaar
Princess Margaret fell headlong before thousands at a church bazaar in Ballater Scotland but rose and drove away to Balmoral. She joked about spraining an ankle and dismissed concerns about her engagement to Captain Peter Townsend while Townsend, at Ostend, Belgium, won the Cyrano grand prix.
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Scotland
Ang
Margaret
Balmoraldle
Queen Elizabeth
Peter Townsend
Townsend
Ostend
Belgium
Britain
Crathie
Elphinstone
Dominic Elliot
Minto
Abergeldie Castle
Elliot
One Flier Is Alive Reds Say
The Communists said one of two Americans shot down by Red gunners Wednesday is alive. They named Air Force 2nd Lt. Guy Jackson of Jackson Mississippi as the pilot of the downed training plane. Army Capt. Charles W. Brown of West Louisville Kentucky was reported not confirmed as alive. The announcement came at an Armistice Commission meeting where the UN demanded the return of both men.
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Panmunjom
Air Force
Guy , Jackson
Miss
U.N
Charles W. Brown
Louisville
Jung Kook Rok
Red
Jung
Harlan Parks
Bumpas
North Africa Unrest Leaves 430 Dead Across Algeria Morocco
Rioting and bombings sweep Algeria and Morocco on the second anniversary of Ben Youssef's exile. Nationalists clash with troops in Casablanca environs and Constantine. Casualties include 146 nationalist and 44 French personnel in Algeria and 60 nationalist and 30 Europeans in Morocco.
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North Africa
Algeria
Morocco
Mohammed Ben Youssef
Atlas Mountains
Casablanca
Constantine
Easternia
Bar
Philippeville
Oued Zem
Ferhat Abbas
Hadj
Patt
Cenete
Cour
Ben Youssef
Eyewitness Tells Flood Tragedy at Stroudsburg Camp
Mrs. Jennie Johnson of Jersey City describes the Davis Camp flood near Stroudsburg Pennsylvania. She and Beth Liddle survived on debris while searching for her children Nancy Roy and David as 37 campers remained missing. The account relief workers and authorities are continuing recovery operations.
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Stroudsburg
Davis Camp
Jennie Johnson
Jersey City
N. J
Charlie Zaimes
Allentown
Call Chronicle
Johnson
East Stroudsburg
Nancy
Beth Liddle
Charles Zaimes
Allentown Call Chronicle
Stroudsburg, Pa
Davis P
Leon Davis
Nanuet
N.Y
Roy
David
Davis Home
Three Survive as Stroudsburg Flood Claims Many
State police report only three survived a flood that swept a Pocono Camp to the attic and killed at least 56. Eleven bodies recovered and 26 missing as Davis Camp near Stroudsburg was inundated. Survivors include Jennie Johnson and her daughters Nancy and Beth Liddle. Navy helicopters aided airlifts, with many campers affected.
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Stroudsburg
Pennsylvania
Pocono Mountain
Davis Camp
Jennie Johnson
Jersey City
N.J
Nancy
Beth Liddle
Delaware River
Johnson
Roy
Davis
Beth
Navy
Nixon Aids Army Doctor Sammy Lee Get California Home
Vice President Nixon said he is helping Dr. Sammy Lee, Olympic diver and Army physician, find a home in southern California after Lee faced obstacles buying property due to his Korean background. Lee plans to resign after 13 years in the Army to practice in eye, ear and nose surgery in California while Nixon, a native Californian, expressed pride at the prospect of Lee as a neighbor.
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Nixon
Sammy Lee
Army
Banp
California
Sammy Lees
Southern
Uneotis Lee
Fort Carlson
Colo
Lee
Los Angeles
University of California
Far East
State Department
Record Flood Toll and Devastation Across Eight States
The Northeast faced the worst floods in history with at least 141 dead across eight states and many missing as waters receded. Rescue crews evacuated about 200 residents in Orange County New York while Connecticut faced fires and magnesium explosions at Putnam and Mechanicsville. President Eisenhower designated five states as major disaster areas amid ongoing cleanup led by Army engineers and Red Cross relief funds.
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Pellet’s Island
New York
Orange County
Wallkill River
Mechanicsville
Connecticut
Putnam, Conn
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Woonsocket, R.I
Red Cross
Stroudsburg
Abraham Ribicoff
United States open to photo exchange with Russia on bases
The United States ready to let Russia photograph its worldwide military base network if Moscow provides equal information in return. The move ties to disarmament talks resuming August 29 in New York under a UN subcommittee on armament control.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
New York
Britain
Canada
France
United Nations
Geneva
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
Japan
Iceland
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