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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1955

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U.S. Disarm Plan Aims at Merged Inspection System

United States and Soviet Union would exchange military blueprints and data, allow ground observers at key locations, and permit monitored aerial reconnaissance to prevent surprise attacks. Stassen outlined the plan to a five nation Disarmament subcommittee in New York with France Britain and Canada present. Arkady Sobolev was to comment later. If rejected, approval would go to the Disarmament Commission and the UN General Assembly.

Harold E. Stassen Eisenhower U.S Stassen Arkady A. Sobolev France Britain Canada Disarmament Commission U.N. General Assembly Russia United States

Chrysler and UAW Near New Contract Deal

Detroit reports a tentative Chrysler UAW agreement to curb a 139,000 member strike and align layoff pay with Ford GM terms. Negotiations resume to finalize details as unions aim to avoid walkouts at Bendix American Motors and others amid ongoing model changeovers.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Chrysler CIO United Auto Workers General Motors Ford UAW American Motors Corp Bendix Aviation Corp Bendix South Bend Ind Teterboro N. J Elmira Heights N. C North Hollywood Calif St. Joseph Mich Inglewood Cena Jeacon American Motors Corps

Navy Firing Case Highlights Subversive List Dispute

A Navy veteran, Joseh H. Summers Jr., claims he was dismissed for parental associations rather than any conduct. His mother testified she belonged to no subversive groups, while Summers says authorities refused to name the organization involved. Senators dissect the security program as Summers awaits fuller inquiry on civil service rules.

Joseph H. Sumner, Jr Pauline Sumner Senate Civil Service Sumner Providence R. L Navy Department Washington Joseh H. Summers Jr R. T Pauline Sumners Progressive Party Hen A. Wallace International Omen League For Peace and Freedom World Affairs Council Sumners Navy Quonset Point R.I Naval Air Station Olin Johnston D-Sc Civil Service Subcommittee FF al Iplane Eisenhower Beto Boy Scouts

U S and Red China Deadlock Over Civilians Repatriation

U S envoy U Alexis Johnson and Chinese ambassador Wang Pingwow met in Geneva for two and a half hours without progress on the repatriation of 41 Americans detained by Peiping. They announced a next meeting set for Tuesday, continuing a month of secret negotiations on the civilian repatriation issue.

Geneva United States Peiping Regige U. Alexis Johnson U. S Prague Wang Ping- Wow Warsaw Palace of Nations

Forrestal Engine Trouble Delays Carrier Run To Norfolk

The Forrestal suffers a second propeller shaft failure forcing return to Newport News shipyard. Power loss halts speed trials and may affect Sept 29 delivery, with commissioning eyed for Oct 1 if on schedule.

Forrestal Newport News Navy Atlantic Cape Henry Thomas

Moscow widens Middle East challenge to U S influence

U S officials warn Moscow grows as a strategic rival in the Middle East offering arms to Egypt and courting Arab states. Russia expands trade ties and diplomatic moves with Egypt Iran and Saudi Arabia while denouncing Western defense efforts. Washington sees potential for a neutral bloc and increased Soviet influence amid efforts to stabilize the region.

Washington Russia Middle East Egypt State Department Moscow Soviet Union Dulles Nasser Hungary Czechoslovakia East Germany Damascus Iran Saud Saudi Arabia Israel

Israel Demands Egypt Blame for Gaza Cease Fire Standoff

Israel balks at a cease fire plan demanding Egypt acknowledge responsibility for border violence that has raged for seven days. An Israeli spokesman condemned the U N order as equalizing Israel’s defense with Egypt’s alleged aggression. Egyptian reports claim commandos crossed into Israel and attacked targets near Tel Aviv and Magdal.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt Gaza U.N Cairo Tel Aviv Magdal

Looser Formations Advised After Boxcar Collision

A U S Air Force board in Wiesbaden recommended looser ferry flight formations after two C-119 Flying Boxcars collided over the Black Forest, killing 66 American servicemen. The board tied the crash to engine failure of undetermined origin and said tighter formations are still needed for air drops.

Wiesbaden Germany U. S. Air Force U. S Army Black Forest

Hershey Calls For Large Standby Reserve

Boston Major General Lewis B. Hershey, director of Selective Service, urged at the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment that the nation needs a large standby reserve to back up the active force. He contrasted a large professional army with a ready reserve and warned against militarization while stressing the reserve’s readiness over its size. He urged restricting defense technicians to prevent them becoming servants rather than masters.

Boston Lewis B. Hershey Veterans of Foreign Wars Hershey Neuest

Burke Waives Hearing In Extradition Case

Elmer Burke charged with murder in New York and jail breaking in Boston waived arrest and extradition to New York. U S District Judge Williams overruled a transfer to Charleston. Burke and his attorney moved to delay while agreeing on return details. He pleaded guilty to unlawful flight to avoid prosecution in a related federal case.

Charleston S.C Elmer Trigger) Burke New York Boston U.S Gaines Smith U. S Ashton H. Williams Burke Williams I. H. Jacobson Jacobson Asst. Dist Arthur G. Howe Howe Federal Building John G. Morris Memphis Tenn Morris

Surplus Farm Goods Challenge U S Diplomacy

The United States holds over five billion dollars in surplus farm products and spends about twenty thousand dollars per hour storing them. An AP report examines how to reduce the surplus without harming domestic and allied economies while weighing the global hunger for feed.

United States Warren Rogers Jr Republic Virginia VA. 8 Binshopera Seyin

US Air Power Ahead But Faces Soviet Catch-Up Threat

Gen. Nathan F. Twining warned that a flood of Soviet aircraft poses greater danger than a hurricane while stressing the United States remains ahead in air power. He cautioned Russian production is rapidly catching up in both quantity and quality, and warned a Soviet lead could increase attack likelihood. He noted progress on radar warning lines, but a distant early warning line is only starting, and supersonic interceptors are a year away. Twining said U S air defense must deter aggressive air forces, with B52 described as the world’s premier jet bomber.

Boston Nathan F. Twining Soviet Union Air Force United States Twining Sonora Veterans of Foreign Wars U. S. Air Force U. S Canada Arctic Air Defense Command Bom Siapestiu

Resignation of Gilbert Grandval Shakes Moroccan Policy

Paris reports Gilbert Grandval will resign as resident general of Morocco with Aug 31 acceptance. Pierre Boyer de Latour named to replace him and head to Rabat from Tunis. Faure aims to appease Moroccans and Europeans while enforcing firm rule. Ben Moulay Arafa to step down and a three man Regency to govern pending Ben Youssef’s future.

Paris France Gilbert Grandval Paniparentire Pierre Boyer de Latour Moocens Tunis Rabat Grandval Protectorate Oge Gody Matignon Edgar Faure Boyer de Latour Morocco Tunisia Faure Aix Les Bains Prose Inet Recep Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa Ae Sultaan Mohammed Ben Yossef Madagascar Ben Youssef Council of the Throne Ben Moula Arafa

Peron Offers To Resign Sparks Massive Protests In Buenos Aires

President Juan D. Peron offered to resign prompting mass demonstrations by CGT and Peronista supporters who urged him to stay. Hugo di Pietro called a 15 minute national stoppage and workers to remain in plazas. Shops and offices closed as war ministries and troops surrounded the Plaza de Mayo.

Tion Juan D. Peron Argentina Central Labor Federation Quikely Peron Buenos Aires Central Confederation of Labor CGT Peronista Party Hugo di Pietro Plaza de Mayo di Pietro Casa Rosada Pink House Enou CGO Ministry of War

Man Kills Himself After Slaying Two Sisters-in-Law

In Buffalo West Virginia Lincoln Sayre 47 sought since Monday night was found dead by state troopers he had killed himself A note said he planned to go out of this world They say his estranged wife was found in Milton Virginia and the two sisters-in-law Johnson 43 a Buffalo schoolteacher and Alice Martin 60 of Nitro were found dead on the lawn Monday

Buffalo W.va Lincoln Sayre H. C. Baverley Sayre Milton J. M. Wade Jr Putnam County West Virginia Charleston Johnson Alice Martin Nitro E. C. Guthrie

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