Indians From Every Level Lavish Gifts On President
Gift items from across India pour into the U S Embassy and Indian government for President Eisenhower. Items include a Moghul sword tiger skin a century old tablecloth musk deer gland and tea sent by the Indian Tea Council. Officials say gifts will be packed for shipment to Washington and part of a government display for Mamie Eisenhower.
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New Delhi
India
Eisenhower
U.S
Rajendra Prasad
Nehru
Mamie Eisenhower
Indian Tea Council
Non
Communist Party Reverses Negro Nation Policy
The American Communist party announced at its 17th national convention in Harlem that it no longer seeks a separate Negro nation within the United States. The party now aims to secure full economic political and social equality for Black Americans as equal citizens. The shift was presented by James Jackson with Claude Lightfoot noted as originator of the resolution.
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New York
American Communist Party
United States
Harlem
Communist Party
James Jackson
Richmond
Claude Lightfoot
Chicago
Illinois
Jackson
Deep South
Reopening Bid Placed For Troubled Albert Lea Plant
Wilson & Co. will ask U.S. District Court in Minneapolis to order reopening of the Albert Lea meat packing plant closed under martial law after National Guard troops moved in to quell strike-related violence. Nine men arrested on breach of peace charges from picket line clashes. Governor Freeman says 2,000 guards could be needed to keep the plant open.
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Albert Lea. Minn
Wilson & Co
U.S. District Court
Minneapolis
Orville Freeman
United Packing House
Miles Lord
Federal Court
Heilman
Freeem
National Guard
New Jet Record Claimed by Air Force General
Brig Gen. Joseph Moore, 45, claimed a world speed record of 1,216 mph for jet planes on a closed course over Edwards AFB California. The F105 Thunderchief hit 1,400 mph on a straight run before circling, with radar guidance used to stay on course. The achievement exceeds the previous 1,100 mph mark set by Gerard Muselli of France. The Air Force will await NAA confirmation by December 20 before final acceptance.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Joseph Moore
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Moore
Gerard Muselli
National Aeronautics Assn
Republic Aviation
Russell Roth
Spartanburg, D.C
Seymour Johnson
Havana editor seeks release of Miami Herald reporter
Avance director Jorge Zayas appealed to Cuban leaders to free James Buchanan a Miami Herald reporter sentenced by a military court to 30 years for counter revolution. Buchanan was recaptured in a Havana hotel room last Thursday and Zayas cited information he had on the case.
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Havana
Avance
James Buchanan
Miami Herald
Jorge Zayas
Buchanan
Osvaldo Corticos
Fidel Castro
Cu Young
Miami
Zayas
De Gaulle Pledges Mali Federation Independence With France Aid
In Saint Louis Senegal President Charles de Gaulle told about 10 000 Africans that the Mali Federation Senegal and French Sudan would soon gain full sovereignty with France aid He announced talks in Paris next month on transferring sovereign powers to Mali and outlined goals including defense diplomacy currency and justice under community cooperation.
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Saint Louis
Senegal
Charles de Gaulle
Mali
French
Sudan
France
de Gaulle
Gabriel d’Arboussier
Mali Federal Assembly
Paris
D’arboussier
Dakar University
Prison escape foiled as Miller captured near Henderson
Prison officials say Robert Earl Miller 28 of Asheville was arrested near Henderson while fleeing a road gang. He planned to free half brother Norman Smith 18 of Asheville, who sits with five counts of entering. Miller faces 35 to 48 years for burglary and related crimes.
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Henderson
N.C
Robert Earl Miller
Asheville
Miller
L. A. Lamb
Vance County
U.S. 1
Lamb
Franklin County
Vance Camp
Norman Smith
Franklin
McDowell County
Smith
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