Indian Rifleman Killed In Border Clash With China
Indian border patrol near Longju in Assam faced Chinese forces. one Assam Rifles soldier killed, eight of eleven captured or escaped, two unaccounted. Reinforcements rushed to Limeking as Nehru’s government tightens border defense amid regional tensions.
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New Delhi
India
Longju
Assam
Nehru
Subansiri
Assam Rifles
K. 8. Thimayya
Defense Ministry
Limeking
Record U S school enrollment to top 46 million for 1959 60
Washington AP reports a record 46,480,000 students will enroll in U S schools and colleges for 1959 60, up 1 75 million from 1958 59. Despite larger classes a rising share of youths aged 14 17 attend school, boosting demand for teachers and classrooms amid persistent shortages.
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Washington
U.S
Derthick
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Khrushchev to Bring Family on America Visit
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will travel to the United States with his wife and two children and possibly a son in law. Diplomatic sources say the visit will be reciprocal with Eisenhower likely to bring Mamie and John to the Soviet Union later this year. Khrushchev’s wife is reported to speak English well enough for conversation with American officials.
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Khrushchev
America
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Mamie
John
Soviet Union
Cert Ls
U.S
Mrs. K
United
Nadezhda
Julia
Victor Petrovich
Sergei
Richard
Mosacow
Best Results Steady Eye Firm Hand Quiets Bossy
A Missouri State Fair broadside offers cow handling tips with humor and practical advice. It urges calm control, slow milking, and aiming for the milk in the pail, noting a milk record of about 30 feet.
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Sedalia
Marine Corps leadership in turmoil as generals plan retirements
Washington AP report says three of five lieutenant generals in the Marine Corps announce retirement on November 1 with a fourth considering action. Gen Randolph McC. Pate retires December 31, while Maj Gen David M. Shoup is slated for promotion and appointment as commandant. McGee alleges personal grievance over not getting commandant post.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Randolph McC. Pate
Eisenhower
David M. Shoup
Shoup
Tarawa
White House
Edwin A. Pollock
Fleet Marine Force
Atlantic
Norfolk
Merrill B. Twining
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico
Vernon E. Megee
Pacific
Honolulu
Berne J. McCaul
Tobe
Navy
New Effort To Oppose Reds Urged
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee report urges mobilizing total military and economic resources of free nations to curb Soviet expansion. It calls for rapid anti ICBM defense development and full exploitation of all military and economic strengths to maintain superiority.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
Storm Typhoon Hits Formosa Killing Six and Forcing Shelters
A typhoon struck Formosa causing six deaths and seven injuries as about 140,000 residents from low-lying areas sought shelter. Winds peaked near 144 mph but were reduced by mountains. emergency was declared islandwide amid prior floods and an earlier earthquake.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red China
Reinforcedmosa Strait
Keelung
Don’t Strike A Child Give Youth The Right Of Way
With the opening of school Tuesday thousands of youngsters will cross streets to reach classes. Many will be first time riders and new readers of stop signs and lights. Motorists should focus on keeping children safe rather than who has the right of way.
City Schools to Open Tuesday With 10000 Expected
Enterprise Staff Writer reports High Point city schools will open Tuesday in normal fashion. Supt. Dean B. Pruette said a full staff will attend meetings then ready classrooms and schedules for about 10 000 students. He urged parents to emphasize traffic safety and note a new state immunization requirement for first time entrants. More on page two A.
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Ladakh
Kashmir
India
Red China
U.N
New Delhi
Peiping
Pakistan
Enterprise
High Point City
Dean B. Pruette
Spruce Pine Couple Reach 100 Together
Spruce Pine North Carolina AP reports Mr and Mrs William Ledford celebrate a 100th wedding anniversary on September 8. The couple has lived in Mitchell County most of their lives except for a year in feldspar mines while supporting family with wood gathering roots herbs and barks. Five of their six children survive along with 36 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren and one more generation.
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N.C
William Ledford
Ding
Will
Ledfords
Mitchell County
Ledford
Eisenhower pledges no bargaining with the Soviets
President Eisenhower told British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Chequers that the United States will not negotiate with the Soviet Union from the backs of its Western allies. They discussed thawing the cold war and a bold disarmament plan including a possible cutoff of nuclear weapons production under a foolproof control and inspection system.
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Wendover
England
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
United States
Soviet Union
Prsident
Chequers
TV Commercial Saves The Day
An Los Angeles AP report says a television commercial perhaps saved five children's lives Saturday. Police say the ad prompted quick action by adults, averting potential danger at a local event.
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Los Angeles
Quiet ceremony and wedding hoax shock New Jersey socialites
Jacqueline Hart, a well known socialite, wed secretly in Short Hills with the Rev. David St George officiating. Police later determined the kidnapping tale was a hoax after Hart admitted the story was false and she traveled to Chicago amid tension over the forthcoming marriage.
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Short Hills
N.J
Jacqueline Gay Hart
Hart
David St. George
Christ Episcopal Church
Pittsburgh
Colwag He Co
Gay
Chicago
Jack Blakeslee
Said
FBI
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