Consul Cuomo Escapes Gunfire as Cairo Crisis Deepens
In Port Said Egyptian gunmen opened fire on the U S Consulate, wounding Vice Consul Dickson as lootings spread after British shelling began. Consul Cuomo reported the attack and described efforts with Egyptian, French and British authorities to secure cease-fire and relief for 250000 threatened by famine.
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Egypt
Anthony Cuomo
Cuomo
Detroit
Mich
Modesto
Calif
Thomas Dickson
Kilgore Tex
Dickson
United States
Port Fouad
New Steps Ordered To Combat Rebels
In Vienna the Soviet backed Hungarian government orders new measures as rebels fight. Moscow insists on non interference while Budapest reports fires in hotels and street clashes. Refugees say strikes and a paralyzed railway worsen shortages of fuel power and food as civilians resist with armed groups.
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New Street
Budapest
Russia
Hungary
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Akacia
Freedom
Buda
Royal
Danube Ta
Armi Pe
Hun Fa Ag G
Boy Injured In Rescuing 5 Year Old
In Austin Texas cub scout Bob Jenkins nine rescued Roger Jr five from a street danger after a meeting. He grabbed the child and pulled him to safety and was struck by a car sustaining a fractured arm.
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Austin
Tex
Roger Erickson
Bob Jenkins
Bob
Roger Jr
Myron Jenkins
Transplanting trees requires planning and care
The article explains that uprooting a tree from a forest and replanting it near home is risky if roots are cut and the plant rushed. It notes better success when roots heal during dormancy and emphasizes time, care, and patience in moving a tree to a new environment. It closes with a parable about God tending his garden and human differences.
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Robert L. Dieffenbacher
NEA
Beechcraft Crashes Into 810-Foot Tower Killing Four
A Beechcraft twin-engine plane in fog clipped an 810 foot radio tower in North Bergen New Jersey and crashed into a five story apartment building. Four people died and fifteen were injured as smoke and flames spread. Police evacuated about 3000 residents with 500 volunteers aiding relocations to schools. The tower owned by WOR has been unused since 1953.
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North Bergen
N. J
N.J
Indianapolis
New Jersey
Angelo Sarubbi
New York
WOR
Gordon Gray
Flora Stamm
Hard Freeze Set For Tonight Across Carolinas
The Associated Press reports a sharp cold snap in the Carolinas with frost and freezing temps. North Carolina expects subfreezing readings in the west and coastal areas near 32 or below in the west, 34 to 38 near the coast. Snow flurries may hit the North Carolina mountains. rains varied across cities, and wind advisories issued for the Atlantic coast as high pressure lingers over Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
South Carolina
North Carolina
Oklahoma
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Raleigh
Charleston
Greensboro
Greenville
S.C
Wilmington
Asheville
No Sign Reds Moving Bombers
The Pentagon reports no confirmed movement of Soviet long range air force toward positions that could threaten North America. Officials caution that Russian troop deployments near Poland and East Germany may reflect concern over uprisings, not immediate war plans, as U S commanders prep precautionary naval deployments off Virginia.
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Pentagon
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North America
United States
Strategic Air Command
Kremlin
Larne
East Germany
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Middle East
U.S
Virginia Coast
North Korea accuses Rhee of planning invasion
North Korea blamed South Korea's President Syngman Rhee for planning an invasion after canceling leaves and escalating charges at the Korean Armistice Commission session. Pyongyang radio said North Korea shot down a United Nations plane and claimed self defense after MiGs attacked.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Syngman Rhee
Korean Armistice Commission
South Korea
Pyongyang
United Nations Command
Rhee
U.S
Seoul
Rher
Yalu River
Eisenhower Holds Crisis Talks With 23 Congress Leaders
President Eisenhower met 23 congressional leaders at the White House to discuss the grim international outlook with Russia and the Middle East tensions. Top aides, including Vice President Nixon and Allen Dulles, joined the briefing as White House denied plans for a British French summit in Washington.
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Harry 7
D-Va
Alexander Wiley
R-Wisc
White House
Eisenhower
Middle East
Washington
Russia
Thanecea
Mollet Seeks White House Visit. No Big Three Plan
French Premier Mollet said he intends to visit President Eisenhower but the White House reports no plans for a Big Three meeting with Eden. A London spokesman said Eden made no arrangements. Hagerty dismissed reports of a Washington trip and a four power invite as false.
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Office of Defense Mobilization
White House
James C. Hagerty
Anthony Eden
Guy Mollet
United States
Britain
France
Russia
India
Paris
Mollet
Washington
Eisenhower
London
Eden
French National Assembly
Foreign Affairs Committee
Hagerty
Great Britain
U N Moves to Deploy Police Force in Middle East
U N officials rush to assemble an international police contingent after Israel and Britain announce troop withdrawals. Prime Minister Eden says RAF squadrons will pull from Cyprus while infantry replacements head to Port Said for the port area. Dag Hammarskjold signals units arriving very shortly as two teams of about 40 men prepare for Egypt.
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N.Y
Egypt
Britain
East Mediterranean
U.N
Middle East
Eden
House of Commons
London
Cyprus
Port Said
Famagusta
Malta
Sueznas Canal
Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
New Demand That Reds Quit Hungary
United Nations debates intensified over Hungary as five nations accuse the Soviet Union of genocide and repression. Cuba Ireland Italy Peru call for Soviet troop withdrawal and free elections. The United States proposes halting interference with food and medical relief and urges UN aid to refugees.
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Hungary
U.N
Soviet Union
Cuba
Ireland
Italy
Padden
Peru
United States
U. N
Ungarian
Industry Is Told to Expect Rising U S Military Budgets
SEA ISLAND Ga Industry leaders were told to anticipate rising U S military budgets with no major cuts in forces until 1960 or later Asst Sec of Defense Carter Burgess urged the Commerce Department Business Advisory Council to back Pentagon plans to keep core technician soldiers while defense costs are expected to rise He said total production should grow and defense stay about 10 of output and downplayed possible cuts in combat forces by 1958 and draft changes
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Western
Europe
Sea Island
U.S
Carter L. Burgess
Commerce Department
Defense Department
Defense
Washington
Congress
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Burgess
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