Old Hickory Reviewed At Fort Bragg Encampment
State political and military leaders gathered at Fort Bragg to review the 30th Division North Carolina National Guard also known as the Old Hickory Division. Brigadier General Weston H. Willis led with Gov. Luther Hodges Maj. Gen. Edward F. Griffin Lt Gen Sink and Maj. Gen. Capus Waynick in attendance. The summer encampment featured the High Point based 1st Howitzer Battalion 252nd Artillery under Lt Gen. Edward J. Phibbs Jr. commanding.
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Ft. Bragg
North Carolina National Guard
Old Hickory
Weston H. Willis
30Th Division
Luther Hodges
Edward F. Griffin
State Guard
Sink
Capus Waynick
High Point
252Nd Artillery
Edward J. Phibbs Jr
Britain to widen defenses with dispersed Skybolt bases
Britain plans to scatter its V bomber force and Skybolt capable bases worldwide. Defense officials say Mediterranean Middle East Africa and Asia fields including Cyprus Aden Kenya and Singapore may host bases. The move aims to place most British strategic airpower on the global front in a nuclear conflict scenario.
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London
Britain
Defense
Harold Watkinson
Watkinson
Dea
Mediterranean
Middle East
East
Central Africa
Far East
Cyprus
Aden
Kenya
Central African Federation
Singapore
Soviet Union
45000 GIs Stationed In Japan
Washington reports the U S forces in Japan have been trimmed to about 45000 personnel, based at several major bases. The size is seen as adequate for Japan's defense under the new U S Japanese security treaty now awaiting ratification. Demonstrations against figures in the U S government have occurred but officials note no broad anti American sentiment or travel issues for Americans in Japan.
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Washington
U.S
Japan
U. S
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhowers
Tokyo
Pentagon
State Department
Hagerty
Douglas MacArthur
Nobusuke Kishi
United States
U S Plane Accused of Buzzing Soviet Ship Near Greece
Tass reported a U S Navy hydro plane flew at mast height over the motorship Slavgorod off Greece with two destroyers nearby. The Soviet agency said the destroyers flashed signals to the Soviet steamer Sukhoma to intimidate its crew while cruising in the Indian Ocean.
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Moscow
Tass
Odessa
Greece
Indian Ocean
Slavgorod
Sukhoma
United States
Disheartening GOP meeting signals echoes of slogans
Democratic Chairman Paul Butler blasted the Republican National Committee after Friday's session. He cited Nelson Rockefeller challenging Nixon on issues and warned that Republicans revert to slogans. House Speaker McCormack called Nixon equal credit to Ike an insult and risky for the presidency. Miller chaired the GOP meeting.
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Washington
Paul M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Butler
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Republican Committee
Nixon
Eisenhow
McCormack
United States
Eisenhower
Republican Congressional Committee
William A. Miller
GOP
House Campaign Committee
Improper conduct suspected in 1956 Channel 7 award probe
An FCC special hearing examiner will review the Miami Channel 7 award to Biscayne Television Corp. hearings follow testimony in 1958 alleging private contacts with commission members by several contenders. Sunbeam, East Coast, South Florida and Biscayne tied to Miami figures in a long contested case.
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Philadelphia
Federal Communications Commission
TV Channel 7
Miami
Fla
Biscayne Television Corp
Stephen J. Angland
House Group
Channel 7
FCC
Horace Stern
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Angland
Commission
Biscayne
WKY
East Coast Television Corp
South Florida Television Corp
Sunbeam Television Corp
Niles Trammell
National Broadcasting Co
Miami Herald
John S. Knight
The
Miami News
James M. Cox Jr
East Coast
D. Richard Mead
South Florida
Jack C. Stein
Miami Beach
Atlanta, Ga
Georgia
Florida
Sunbeam
Sidney D. Ansin
Richard A. Mack
House
Channel 10
Public Service Television Inc
Mack
Thurman A. Whiteside
Whiteside
Public Service
Burglary Reported At Columbus Art Show
Police in Columbus report a burglary at an art show with items described as miscellaneous works of art by beatniks. Value undetermined. No injuries reported.
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Columbus, Ohio
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