Britain and France Accept Cease Fire at Suez
The Associated Press reports that Britain and France agreed to a cease fire as troops landed at Suez. The United Nations condemned the British French attack on Egypt by an overwhelming vote. Egypt appealed for international aid to repel invaders while the Soviet Union warned it may act to end the war within UN limits or outside them.
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Mollet
Blotter Scramble Reflects Individual Identity and God
The author on blotter handwriting notes reversed words forming a composite picture of persons and ideas. He argues each blot reveals a unique individual amid many overlapping voices, indicating a shared civilization yet preserving personal distinctness in God’s view.
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Unexpectedly Heavy Vote Marks Early Balloting For President
Early presidential balloting exceeded 1952 pace at many boxes as voters lined up nationwide to choose between Eisenhower and Stevenson. Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower voted in Gettysburg after a Washington-to-gettysburg trip, while Hoover cast his ballot in New York City.
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Adlai Urges New Agreement With Britain and France
Adlai E Stevenson urged President Eisenhower to seek a new understanding with Britain and France before Communist Russia can exploit the breakdown in democratic powers. He spoke in Boston and Chicago warnings that a Republican victory could put Nixon in the White House within four years. He urged immediate negotiations to restore peace in the Middle East and deter Soviet aggression in Europe and the Far East.
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Eisenhower Reaches Voters In Second Term Push
President Eisenhower pressed his second term bid with a pledge to keep working for world peace. He voted at Gettysburg then planned early returns at the White House and a later appearance at the Sheraton Park Hotel. He spoke to a Boston rally and a nationwide GOP TV program about enduring peace and readiness amid crises.
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Heavy vote expected in North Carolina as polls open
In North Carolina crisp sunny weather, heavy early voting was reported across cities. Raleigh precincts reported the heaviest turnout, with one location showing 411 ballots cast before 9 am. Charlotte, Greensboro, Durham, and Winston-Salem reported brisk or heavy lines and ticket splitting in some areas. Gov Hodges voted at Spray in Leaksville and urged turnout while backing Adlai Stevenson.
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British, French Forces Land at Suez as Arab Nations Rally
British and French ground units landed along the Suez Canal with Port Said and Port Fuad hot zones as fighting escalates. Saudi Arabia and Iraqi forces reportedly mass at Jordan’s frontier in support of Egypt, while Swiss proposed a four-power summit to avert a wider war. Air raid warnings persisted as Cairo reports high morale but renewed strikes.
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Britain Faces Russia Warning on Egypt Fighting
A British source says Prime Minister Eden's government takes Russia's warning about ending the Egypt fighting seriously. Bulganin and Khrushchev notes are not viewed as propaganda. Eden stayed up late consulting Mollet as Britain and France seek action with the United States.
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Battle in Budapest intensifies as rebels clash with Russians
Reports from Belgrade say Hungarian men women and children renew fierce fighting in Budapest with heavy gunfire continuing through yesterday and into today. Guerrilla holdouts are blamed for chaos as women toss grenades at Soviet tanks and even children are seen armed. The provisional government led by Janos Kadar appears to control radio stations while appeals to rebels persist.
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Switzerland invites Big Four, India to immediate summit
The Swiss government sent telegrams to the United States Soviet Union Britain France and India inviting an urgent conference in Switzerland to avert a third world war. India is named as representative of Asia and Africa joining the 1955 Bandung group. Dag Hammarskjold was notified of the invitation.
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Six Countries Offer Troops For UN Force
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold announced that six nations Canada Colombia Denmark Pakistan Norway offered units for an international police force to monitor a cease fire in Egypt, with five Security Council powers barred from the mission. The plan aims to enter Egyptian territory with consent to supervise hostilities and withdraw non Egyptian troops. Israel questioned the armistice and has not indicated withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula.
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Cease Fire Announced For Suez Area By U N Chief
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold said Britain and France agreed to a cease fire at 7 p m EST tonight conditional on a police force in the zone. Egypt and Israel had already accepted, with Britain and France seeking canal clearance and calm restoration. Six nations pledged troops for the international police force.
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Plane Falls Into Woods Killing Seven in England
An 80 passenger chartered airliner returning British wives and children from the Middle East crashed into a wooded area near Blackbushe Airport in light mist. Seven killed, about 40 injured. many escaped before the fire. Officials noted tail facing seats may have reduced deaths. The plane was inbound from Tripoli.
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Atomic Theory To Be Explored
WASHINGTON The Air Force will study a new atomic theory proposed by a researcher who claims a cooling atom makes electrons speed toward the nucleus and move faster overall. He predicts spaceflight could become possible faster than light with a cheap fuel, possibly even sand.
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