Rising Middle East Tensions After Shotting Cease Fire
London reports ongoing shooting shadowing a shaky cease-fire in the Middle East. Eden tells Commons Britain has no confirmation Egypt accepts a U.N. cease-fire. Ben-Gurion says Israel will not withdraw from Sinai or Gaza and rejects foreign troop entry.
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Middle East
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House of Commons
Port Sad
Suez Canal
Britain
Egypt
U.N
Cairo
Beirut
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Gaza Strip
Sinai Peninsula
Georgi Zhukov
Moscow
Russia
United Nations
Romania
Czechoslovakia
New York
Hong Kong
France
Jerusalem
David Ben - Gurion
Sinai
Ben-Gurion
Wallpaper Patterns Stimulate Mood and Meaning in Life
The essay notes bold and intricate wallpaper can trigger claustrophobic feelings and mental maze distortions. It argues people seek personal expression on walls and wish to influence surroundings rather than drift in a meaningless void.
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
SRG
Eisenhower jubilant after sweeping re election victory
President Eisenhower proclaimed he would work for 168 million Americans and world peace after defeating Adlai Stevenson in a landslide. He received a hero’s welcome at a Sheraton Park hotel rally as mobs cheered and a nationwide audience watched. News circulated of friendly messages from France and ongoing Hungary and Middle East concerns as the president promised to continue his administration with vigor.
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Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Sheraton Park
America
Hungary
Middle East
White House
Guy Mollet
Egypt
Sheraton-Blackstone ‘Fur Followers
Hodges Wins Big Margin In North Carolina Election
Governor Hodges secured a four year term with a resounding lead over GOP challenger Kyle Hayes as Democrats swept statewide offices. With 1,498 of 2,055 precincts reporting Hodges had 521,778 votes to 260,730. Earnhardt elected lieutenant governor and eight Democrats won re election.
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Hodges
Carolina
Senate
Luther E. Earnhardt
Charles F. Carroll
L. Y. Ballentine
Charles F. Gold
Frank Crane
GOP
Kyle Hayes
North Wilkesboro
William B. Umstead
Othr
Earnhardt
Joe A. Dunn
Clinton
Bridges
William White
Taylorsma Rn
Gilleasurer
Calvin Monroe Adams
Statesville
Patton
Ee C. E. Hyde
Ceberuentons of Public Instruction
Carroll
T. E. Story
Durham
Greensboro
Winson- Salem
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Gov
North Carolina
Red Satellites Offer Troops To UN Force
United Nations moves to authorize a U N police force for Egypt with nine nations pledging troops. Dag Hammarskjold reports Britain France and Israel to withdraw. Canada Colombia Denmark Finland New Zealand Norway India Pakistan and Sweden pledge forces as others expected to join.
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N Y. N
Czechoslovakia
U.N
Middle East
General Assembly
Egypt
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Britain
France
Suez Canal Zone
Israel
Suez
Hammarskiold
Canada
Colombia
Denmark
Finland
New Zealand
Norway
India
Pakistan
Sweden
Signs Of New Soviet Rampage In Hungary
Budapest fighting continued as Soviet forces reportedly bombed Duna pentele and other rebel strongholds. Radio Rakoczy broadcasting from Munich reported curfews and shooting of violators. several transmitters fell silent amid clashes near Szombathely and Pecs. British officials cited ongoing battles in Budapest with civilian casualties and flames in parts of the city.
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Munich
Radio Free Europe
Pecs
Szombathely
John Hope
Foreign Affairs
Commons
Red Cross
Adlai Takes Defeat With Smile and Quip
Adlai E. Stevenson faced a crushing defeat by Dwight D. Eisenhower with a calm smile and a brief quip. He admitted disappointment to a nationwide audience yet projected resilience as he left the Sheraton-Blackstone suite.
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Quip
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson Wins North Carolina Electoral Vote By Slim Margin
Adlai Stevenson won North Carolina 14 electoral votes by a narrow margin over Dwight Eisenhower. Returns from most precincts show Stevenson at 544,607 to 528,514, with late results expected to tighten the gap. Eisenhower carried heavier votes in Piedmont and western counties while Stevenson swept eastern counties.
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Adlai Stevenson
North Carolina
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Piedmont
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Asheville
Ike
Durham
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower Wins Second Term As Election Returns Pour In
President Eisenhower secures a landslide reelection over Adlai Stevenson while Democrats keep a slim edge in Congress. Early returns show Ike dominating nationwide voting as Senate and House races remain unsettled. Ike pledges to continue pursuing peace with Vice President Nixon beside him and thanks supporters for voting principles.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Stevenson
Ike
Senate
House
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Kentucky
West Virginia
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Ohio
Idaho
Pennsylvania
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Colorado
Nixon
Gopen
Stock Market Surges Ahead After Eisenhower Victory
New York stocks rose in active trading as leading issues advanced. Royal Dutch rose to 106% while American Telephone Kaiser Aluminum General Electric Boeing and Sears Roebuck posted gains with the Associated Press average up 1.70 to 181.90 as market activity slowed briefly.
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Eisenhower
Royal Dutch
American Telephone
Kaiser Aluminum
General Electric
Boeing
Sears Roebuck
Associated Press
Senate Seats Remain Undecided After Election Sweep
Democrats clinched control of both Congress as votes from the Eisenhower era settled. In the Senate 35 contests decided, Democrats had 16 wins and Republicans 31 holdovers, with 49 seats needed for Democratic control. undecided seats included Nevada Oregon and Pennsylvania.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Nixon
Lin
Nevada
Oregon
Nepean
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Demoees
Joseph
Clark Jr
Democrats
New York
Atty. J Aan
Jacob K. Javits
Herbert H. Lehman
Javits
New York City
Jonas Wins 10th District Contest In North Carolina
Republican Rep. Charles R. Jonas won reelection in North Carolina 10th District as Democrats held other House seats. Jonas beat Ben E. Douglas 74,576 to 48,866 with 173 of 184 precincts reporting, while U.S. Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. won another term. Jonas pledged to serve all district residents and thanked supporters amid GOP efforts to keep the district.
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Raleigh
Charles R. Jonas
North Carolina
U.S
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Kevin
Joel A. Johnson
Four Oaks
Jonas
Ben E. Douglas
Douglas
Charlotte
10Th District
Guv. Hodges
10Th
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