U.N. Observers to Guard Lebanon Borders Amid Crisis
The Security Council ordered Dag Hammarskjold to deploy an observation group to Lebanon to seal its borders with the UAR and curb rebel movements supporting President Camille Chamoun. A three nation directing board was proposed, with a Norwegian general in charge.
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North Carolina Bar Assn backs court reform proposals
Myrtle Beach reports that the North Carolina Bar Association plans to consider a set of recommendations from a study committee at its 60th annual meeting. The proposals include district court reorganization and judges appointed from nominations, with voting on retention. Justice J Wallace Winborne urged against submitting the plan at the session. More on page seven A.
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House Divided Over Eisenhower Defense Reorganization Plan
The House debates how much of President Eisenhower defense reorganization to approve. Republicans seek a compromise between the committee bill and the President's specifications while Democrats insist on the committee bill. Key players include Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. and Chairman Carl Vinson with party lines evident in the caucus and expected votes.
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Massachusetts
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Colorado Attacks Grasshoppers Facing Wheat Crop Threat
Gov. Steve McNichols seeks federal aid after White House rejection to declare disaster. He plans to request up to 1.5 million dollars emergency funding from the Legislature to combat hopper infestations on more than 10 million acres across 21 counties, mainly affecting wheat crops and rangeland.
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Steve McNichols
White House
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Paul W. Swisher
Stratojet Bomber Missing Near Plattsburgh
A B47 Stratojet with four crew members vanished during a training flight from Hunter AFB Georgia to Loring AFB Maine. Two planes landed safely at Plattsburgh AFB while the missing craft, unarmed and in a weathered area with broken clouds at 8000 feet, did not report trouble. Civil Air Patrol, military and Canadian crews joined the search.
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Savannah
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Maine
Plattsburgh Afb
Civil Air Patrol
Participapa
Irregularities Found In Charlotte Recorder’s Court Audit
An audit of Charlotte Recorder's Court uncovers alleged irregularities by the clerk and traffic division, including quashed charges without judge knowledge and cash handling issues. Capt. L W Henkel cashed 26524 from 1957 to 1958. $30,000 in bond money forfeited with no collection efforts. Authorities note unreported cash and record juggling earlier in 1956. charges may follow. City officials clash over public release of findings as proceedings loom.
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Topeka
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Elizabethtown
Terry
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New York City
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Recorder's Court
Littlejohn
Yancey
Basil A. Boyd
Senate strengthens labor bill with union compliance powers
Senate approves an 86 to 0 amendment giving the labor secretary subpoena authority to compel testimony and records in enforcing union elections, trusteeships, financial reporting, and officer conduct. Kennedy defends the measure as not perfect but effective, Johnson praises corrections, McClellan pushes local access to union financial reports, while Goldwater signals further Republican actions.
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D-Ark
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
North Carolina Governor Ends Europe Tour Returns Home
Governor Luther Hodges completes a three week European tour and sails to New York then lands at Raleigh-Durham Airport Saturday. A weekend family reunion awaits at the executive mansion before he resumes state duties. Hodges travels with daughter Mrs D M Bernard Jr and brings back twin granddaughters Vivian and Mary Finlay.
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London
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Europe
D. M. Bernard Jr
Anacortes, Wash
Vivian
Mary Finlay
John C. Findlay
Karachi
West Pakistan
Blood Makes Operation Possible for Shelby Girl
A 15 year old Shelby girl Frances Elizabeth Lankford underwent a second Duke Hospital operation in Durham made possible by B negative blood donors. Red Cross in Shelby found about eight suitable donors and her father Raymond Lankford personally contacted donors. Two carloads donated a pint each last Sunday. The heart valve issue began in early childhood and Frances should return home in about 15 days if successful.
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UAW Begins Strike Vote Among Ford Workers
The United Auto Workers announces a strike vote among about 100000 Ford production employees. Ken Bannon says there is no immediate strike threat, only machinery for potential action, with two locals reporting overwhelming approval to strike if needed. The move follows Chrysler plant requests for similar votes.
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Ford
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De Gaulle Rebuffs Soustelle Amid Algerian Crisis
Paris AP report says Charles de Gaulle scolded Jacques Soustelle for pressuring cabinet politics as Algeria seeks Moslem participation. Soustelle, linked to insurgent committees backing French rule, remains central despite no formal post. Tension rises over municipal elections and voting rights for nine million Muslims versus one million colonists.
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Charles de Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
Algeria
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Soustelle
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Algiers
Raoul Salan
Salan
Aesthetic Thieves Hit Asheville Homes and Street
A string of petty thefts hits Asheville neighborhoods. A tall pink begonia vanishes from a porch, a snake plant a begonia and a wandering yew plant are taken, and a 22 inch bronze statue is reported missing. A filling station is burglarized for 91.60 dollars.
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