Quemoy Shelling Escalates Amid Invasion Fears
In Formosa the Chinese Communists renew heavy bombardment of Quemoy for a fourth day with about 5 500 shells in a three hour period. Reports of MIG17 defections surface as U S naval forces monitor the area and 1 900 Marines head toward Formosa from Singapore. Maj Gen Moor man visits Formosa for military talks.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Defense Ministry
Liu Tu
U. S
3Rd Marine Division
Singapore
7Th Fleet
Washington
Thomas F. Moorman
U. S. 13Th Air Force
Philippines
Daisy Drifts Off Melbourne as Hurricane Daisy Moves NW
The Miami Weather Bureau reports Hurricane Daisy is drifting slowly toward the northwest about 220 miles off Melbourne Florida. Daisy is expected to be steered out to sea by strong southwest winds.
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Cross
Daisy
Melbourne
Fla
Miami
Daisy Hurricane Edges Northwest Near Florida Coast
Hurricane Daisy, a small storm with winds up to 85 mph, drifts northwest at five mph about 215 miles east of Melbourne. Forecasters expect a northward turn, possible intensity rise, and rough seas from Cape Hatteras to northeast Florida. Small craft cautioned. hurricane gales extend 30 miles from the center and may approach the Florida Georgia coasts within 24 hours if Daisy shifts northeastward.
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Miami
Fla
Daisy
Melbourne
Cape Hatteras
Florida
Georgia
Weather Bureau
United States
Governor Hodges Stresses State Aid For Public Schools
Governor Hodges said he opposes diverting funding from the state to localities and urged counties and cities to supplement a state minimum for schools. He warned of rising enrollments and the need for broader funding while praising congressional leadership and criticizing labor reform defeats. He also commented on the Supreme Court Little Rock school integration case.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Mama
Papa
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Little Rock
Soap as cleansing and spiritual cleansing combined
The article explains how soap with water loosens skin dirt and why hands may stay unclean if not used properly. It then compares this to seeking forgiveness from God, urging confessional steps to attain spiritual cleanliness and nearness to God.
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
NEA
Algerian Oil Fires Blaze Claimed by FLN Attacks Across France
The FLN launched oil depot fires and attacks across Marseille Narbonne Toulouse and Paris areas as part of a campaign timed with France’s constitutional referendum. Four police and at least five attackers were killed. soldiers were deployed to protect installations and quell the unrest.
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David M. Mason
Paris
Marseille
Narbonne
Toulouse
Interior Ministry
France
Ter
le Figaro
L’ Aurore
Mediterranean
Algeria
National Liberation Front
FLN
Moureplane
Saint Nazaire
Antibes
Lyon
Maurice Papon
Algiers
State Aids In Flood Project In Charlotte Area
Gov Hodges announced the State Highway Commission will pay half the cost of flood relief in Beechwood Acres Charlotte and enlarge a culvert under Piedmont and Northern tracks. Court decisions will determine responsibility and remaining costs while private property access for surveys is authorized.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Charlotte
Hodges
Commission
Beechwood Acres
Piedmont and Northern Railroad Co
Satellite Launchings Planned
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Army plans two more satellite launches as Explorer V remains a mystery after a Jupiter C failure two days ago. A Snark ICBM completed a 6 000 mile Atlantic crossing in about 10 hours, with results not yet announced. The 556th Guided Missile Command will likely be assigned as the first Snark unit at Presque Isle Maine.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Target
556Th
Presque Isle
Maine
President May Sign Pension Bill Today
Administration sources say President Eisenhower is expected to sign a bill raising Social Security benefits by about 7 percent while potentially opposing higher federal grants for state public assistance programs. The plan increases the monthly minimum to 33 dollars and maximum to 116, expands tax contributions, ties federal aid to state ability, and streamlines administration. election-year politics may influence decisions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Welfare Flemming
Gunman Kills Lebanese Industrialist Official in Beirut
Ab dullah Nurallah secretary of the Lebanese industrialist organization was shot dead on a Beirut street while leaving his car near a friend's office. U S troops and tanks manned positions along the road from Beirut to International This is the closest American forces have come to rebel outposts and guards were set near the dock system.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Abdullah Nurallah
Nurallah
Najjada Party
U.S
International
Icans
Defense Claims Defense In Killing At Home
A 16 year old said he fired to defend his home when Marine Pfc Clifford L Allred was killed by a 22 caliber bullet through a window. Parker posted bond and awaits a Sept 29 action. Allred and two Camp Lejeune soldiers had been drinking before driving to the Parker home on Highway 53 at Maple Hill.
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Jacksonville
N.C
Justice of the Peace
L. F
Jack Parker
Parkes
Pfc
Clifford L Allred
Camp Lejeune
Younlis Allred
Belfry
Parker
N.C. Highway 53
Maple Hill
Allred
U.S. Naval Hospital
Rush
Roark
Pvt
Flaherty H.oakes
ABC
Oakes
Alaskans Vote On Statehood In Referendum and Primary
Alaskans vote across the 586,400 square mile territory to decide statehood while a primary selects candidates for the new government. If approved, a 49th state flag star will appear next year and Gruening faces Stepovich in November for the Senate seat with Bartlett and Robertson as the other GOP and Democratic contenders.
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Metlakatla
Chilkat
Pelican
Fox
Chicken and Eagle
Badger Road
Lincoln Park
North ‘Pole
Turnagain By the Sea
Eisenhower
New Mexico
Arizona
U.S. Senate
Alaska
Congress
E. L
Bob) Bartlett
Juneau
Earnest Gruening
Territorial
Gruening
Mike Stepovich
Fairbanks
R. E. Robertson
Nominy
Bartlett
Faubus Calls Special Legislature Session on School Integration
Gov. Orval Faubus urged Arkansas lawmakers to defend states rights in a special integration session. He proposed a bill to empower closing public schools like Central High if needed, with a 30 day district vote to decide on closure or integration. He warned against surrender to federal pressure and pressed for free men to face hard choices.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
Central High School
Central High
U.S. Su
Testimony Lambasts Gibbons
A St. Louis detective testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that Harold Gibbons is a cop hating associate of underworld figures and that his labor activity has included violence. The witness cited ties to John Vitale and Joe Costello and described beatings arson and bombings linked to strikes. Moran said not all St. Louis labor leaders share such associations.
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Washington
St. Louis
Teamsters
Harold Gibbons
Underworld
Thomas L. Moran
Senate
Moran
Gibbons
John Vitale
Joe Costello
Arson Suspected In North Carolina School Fires
In Wadesboro North Carolina two school buildings were burned on consecutive nights amid racial desegregation moves. Officials suspect arson with kerosene used, causing losses of 90 000 and 150 000 dollars. Investigators from the Insurance Department and the Fire Underwriters were sent to probe.
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Wadesboro
N.C
Deep Creek
H. E. Rayfield
J. O. Bowman
Bowman
Raleigh
Cecil Duncan
Insurance Department
James H. Nance
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Roland Smith
Charlotte
Board of Fire Underwriters
Outer Space Rocket Mystery In Idaho Teen Prank
In Pocatello Idaho a 14 year old and a 15 year old created a fake space rocket as a psychological prank. The aluminum cylinder was found on a lawn still smoking and stirred local excitement about flying saucer reports.
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Pocatello, Idaho
Earth People
Outer Space
Ruel H. Barrus
Idaho
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Southern Regional Educatin Board
Charleston
S.C
Railroad
Curtice
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors Corp
John F. Gordon
Board of Directors
New York
Roy Bennelt
Paul Napper
Paul
Roy
Earth
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