British Paratroopers In Jordan Crisis Talks In Washington
British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd met Secretary of State Dulles in Washington for urgent talks on Middle East turmoil. Lloyd and Dulles planned a meeting with President Eisenhower to review the crisis prompting U S and British troops into Lebanon and Jordan, with comments limited to brief replies to reporters.
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Lloyd
John M. Hightower
Washington
Selwyn Lloyd
Dulles
Eisenhower
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Sir William Dickson
Britain
United Nations Nion
New York
London
Te Saale
Nathan F. Twining
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Stell
Wes
Ae Rand
Bo Grost Tickson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Middle East
Iraq
Shuttling Of Troops Increases Tension In Lebanon Region
U S forces move Marines and Army troops toward the eastern Mediterranean as the 24th Division air group lands at Adana Turkey and Marines board ships near Norfolk and Morehead City. Five battalions are in Lebanon with 4 400 Marines and support units already on shore awaiting further orders. The operation follows a Pentagon call described as a readiness exercise with command decisions kept by Admiral Holloway aboard the Taconic.
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United States
Middle East
NATO
Turkey
Mediterranean
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24Th
Adana
Lebanon
2Nd Marine Division
Onl
Norfolk Area
Cherry Point
N.C
Carrier Thing
North Carolina
Medar
Germany
Pentagon
Beirut
Adm
James L. Holloway
Taconic
Goldfine Faces Smear Charges in Adams Ties Probe
The House subcommittee questioned Goldfine over alleged favors from federal agencies linked to Sherman Adams. Rep. Wolverton pressed to hear about Steelman and Adams, while Goldfine cried smear as the eighth day of testimony continued.
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House
Goldfine
Steelman
Boston
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Peter F. Mack
Illinois
Adams
Charles A. Wolverton
Wolverton
Soviet forces begin maneuvers near Turkey and Iran border
The Soviet Union ordered land sea and air forces to begin war games in frontier zones near Turkey and Iran. The Black Sea fleet will join in the Transcaucasian area under Marshal Grechko. other units operate in Turkestan under Marshal Meretskov. The moves, amid Middle East tensions, follow Moscow warning of possible response to events there.
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Soviet Union
Turkey
Iran
Defense Ministry
U.S.S.R
Middle East
Black Sea
Transcaucasian
Andrei Antonovich Grechko
East Germany
Turkestan
Kirill A. Meretskov
China
Manchuria
Communist Party
Grechko
Meretskov
London
U.S
Kremlin
Jupiter Nose Cone Recovered After IRBM Launch
At Cape Canaveral the Army launched a Jupiter IRBM 1,500 miles and recovered its nose cone after a fiery reentry. Navy ships tracked the cone with a balloon buoy system, locating it near Antigua Island an hour and a half after splashdown. The cone’s recovery confirms protection for the warhead as von Braun observed the mission.
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Fla
Atlantic
Army
Wernher von Braun
Navy
Tigua Island
Florida
Air Force
Rocketdyne
North American
Avia_tion
Wife and Husband Pledge Silence in Separation Case
A London judge ordered Agnes Simpson and her husband William to abstain from speaking to each other for five days until after Monday's hearing on Agnes's petition for judicial separation. The judge said tensions are high and wants to prevent recriminations at home.
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London
Agnes Simpson
William
Racially charged rape verdict in Raleigh office case
An all white jury in Raleigh convict Bass a 43 year old janitor of raping and slashing Mrs. Sarah Mahler 35 in June in the office building where they worked. The jury deliberated one hour and Bass shown no mercy with the verdict read in court.
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Raleigh
Matthew Phillip Bass
Bass
Sarah K. Mahler
Muffler towers over Fort Belvoir plant draws noise complaints
At Fort Belvoir Virginia an immense 28 foot high muffler was installed at the liquid oxygen plant serving earth satellite missiles. Local residents within ten miles protested the loud operation of the 1200 horsepower engines that extract oxygen from air.
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Fort Belvoir
Macmillan says Britons in Jordan to protect king
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced Brit ish troops landed in Jordan to deter a coup against King Hussein. He said Hussein sought help from the United States and Britain as Syrian forces threatened Jordan, with U.S. consideration ongoing and a UN debate anticipated.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Jordan
Hussein
Macmillan
United States
Britain
Cyprus
U.S
House of Commons
Nasser
United Arab Republic
United Nations
Security Council
Macmillan Hussein
British and US Forces Move in Middle East Tension
King Hussein appeals for aid as Britain lands paratroopers in Amman to counter a suspected mutiny plot. US Marines in Lebanon and paratroopers in Turkey, with the 6th Fleet guarding the Mediterranean, heighten regional friction amid Soviet maneuvers and Middle East instability. Israel reportedly granted overflight permission for patrols.
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Jordan
Kin Hussein
U.S
Turkey
Russia
United States
Lebanon
Eagle
Lebanese
U. S
Mediterranean
Hussein
Faisal II
Iraq
Britain
Cyprus
London
Israel
Gaza _ strip
Syria
Wrong Way Corrigan Turns Country Gentleman at 51
Douglas Corrigan, age 51, lives with his wife and three sons on a 20 acre orange grove in Santa Ana California. The famed flier recalls his 1938 misflight from New York to Ireland claiming a compass error and weather fog. He earned about $85 000 from lectures articles a book and a film The Flying Irishman. He keeps his license current flies a friend's light plane sparingly and aims to donate his famous plane to an aviation museum once reassembled.
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Calif
Douglas Corrigan
New York
Ireland
Corrigan
Bership
Liars Club
Burlington
Wis
Long Beach
Orange Grove
Reds March On Embassy
More than two thousand Russians demonstrated outside the U S Embassy in Moscow shouting Hands off Lebanon and Hands off Iraq. Police blocked the crowd as demonstrators formed organized columns with no violence reported, hours after the Soviet denouncement of U S Marines Lebanon landing and warning of counteraction by the Kremlin.
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U. S
Lebanon
Iraq
Kremlin
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