De Gaulle Leaves Elysee After Talks With Coty
Charles de Gaulle exits the Elysee Palace in Paris after talks with President René Coty on reform of the French constitution. He also welcomed Soviet offers for a summit on the Middle East but criticized Nikita Khrushchev's undiplomatic tone as an obstacle.
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Charles de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Paris
Rene Coty
de Gaulle
Middle East
Emier
Nikita Khrushchev
R. Paris
Khrushchev
Obstacles Seen To Conference Talks In Middle East
Paris AP report says Premier de Gaulle welcomed Soviet offers for a summit on Middle East issues but criticized Khrushchev tone. France outlines replies with Britain and the US to Moscow after the UN Security Council meeting. date and venue remain unresolved.
North Carolina Reports 70,000 New Jobs in Four Years
Gov. Hodges announced North Carolina added nearly 70,000 jobs from 1954 to 1955 with payroll rising 202 million dollars and 619 million in investments. The study cited 617 new industrial funds and 709 plant expansions, noting growth despite national recession.
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Wilmington
N.C
Hodges
Conservation and Development Board
State Ports Authority
North Carolina
C&d
Division of Commerce and Industry
California
Federal Budget Deficit Exceeds Earlier Estimates
The government reports a deficit of 2.813 billion at end of the last fiscal year June 30, with receipts around two billion for fiscal 1957. Spending rose to 71.9 billion, boosted by defense, recession relief, and farm programs amid post Sputnik policy. For the new year officials expect a 10 to 12 billion shortfall.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Jordan Breaks Ties With Nasser
BEIRUT Lebanon AP Jordan widened the breach with President Nasser and cut diplomatic relations with his United Arab Republic without sending troops. In Beirut about 9,400 U S troops are now there after 1,400 more landed. Pro Nasser rebels fired on Marines as guards faced small arms fire and a gasoline bomb was found but caused no injuries.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Jordan
Nasser
Far
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
UAR
Cairo
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Syria
United States
U.S
Communists Protest U S and British Middle East Move
The world reacts as the Communist bloc rallies against U S and British troops in the Middle East. Red China accuses Washington of aggression while demonstrations erupt along the Hong Kong border and in Albania and Bulgaria.
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Associated Press
Middle East
Red Chinese
Peiping Daily
Eisenhower
Hitler
Tojo
Lebanon
Hong Kong
United States
Britain
Seoul
U. S. Army
Ropean
Albania
Bulgaria
Foreign Office
Amintore Fanfani
West Germany
Little If It Took Brains to Start Trouble
A fragmentary line reflects on the paradox of peace if brains were required to spark trouble, suggesting a witty or satirical early 20th century voice. The readable text centers on a conditional about intelligence and conflict.
Western Big Three weigh early UN summit amid Cold War tensions
The United States Britain and France draft a reply to Khrushchev proposing an immediate summit. Washington favors keeping Middle East diplomacy in the UN Security Council and counters Khrushchev by proposing he present his charge at once. Paris and London signal cautious openness to a UN based summit with leadership from their governments.
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Washington
White House
United States
Britain
France
Khrushchev
Middle East
U. N. Security Council
U. S
Security Council
Lebanon
Jordan
Paris P
United Nations
London
Macmillan
House of Commons
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Moscow
North Carolina Posts Record Industrial Growth Despite Recession
The state reported a record year ending June 30 with 361 new or expanded plants, $243.8 million in investments, $61.4 million in new payrolls, and 18,294 new jobs. For the first half of 1958, 225 plants and expansions were announced, with $111.7 million invested and 10,140 jobs added. Food products led gains, per C&D officials.
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Wilmington
North Carolina
State Conservation and Development Board
Division of Commerce and Industry
Commerce and Industry Division
C&d
William P. Saunders
Walter W. Harper
C&d Department
Harper
Congress Backing Ike Troop Move Could Avert Korea Debates
Rep. John M. Vorys praised seeking a congressional vote to back President Eisenhower on Lebanon troop deployment if it avoids nation splitting debate. He recalled Truman's Korea decision led to long arguments, while Morgan and Carnahan supported broader U.N. police hearings and affirmed Eisenhower's move as fulfilling a moral obligation.
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Washington
John M. Vorys
Ohio
Congress
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Truman
Korea
Vorys
House Foreign Affairs Committee
A. S. J. Carnahan
D-Mo
U.N
Rep
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Camille Chamoun
Morgan
United States
Marines Join Army Patrols in Lebanon Crisis
U S Marines join Lebanese army patrols as atomic capability claims raise tension. Ground air and sea units feared to be ready for atomic use while leaflets reassure Lebanon of U N measures. Six transports report no injuries after insurgent fire near Beirut air routes.
Moonshine War Expands Across U S Land Sea and Air
Edward J. Mowery reports a nationwide fight against a sprawling moonshine industry. Federal, state, and local officers deploy detection tech, high speed units, and undercover work to smash illicit stills. The probe cites 208000 gallons daily, 2100 deaths since the mid 1930s, and calls moonshine America’s top tax target.
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Edward J. Mowery
Washington
Florida Everglades
Michigan
Deep South
Apalachin
N. Y
Bailey
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Jacques Soustelle
U.N. Security Council
New York
Soustelle
Soustelle Sovereeny
Jean France
Red
United Arab Republic
Abdul Salam Aref
Iraq
Damascus
Col
Aref
Egyptian
Sheik
Persian Gulf
Navy
U.A.R
Moonshine
Russell C. Harrington
Dwight E. Avis
IRS Alcohol & Tobacco Tax Division
ATT
Thomas Bailey
America
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