Cotton Textile Talks Progress Reported in Washington
A U S government spokesman said talks with Japan on cotton textile exports for next year are advancing. Key disputes concern total Japanese imports and velveteens volumes, with figures ranging from 220 to 270 million square yards and proposed imports from 1.8 million to 3 to 48 million square yards. President Eisenhower must act on Tariff Commission recommendations by December 26.
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Washington
U.S
Teay
Amber Masayuki Tani
State and Commerce Department
America
United States
Japan
U.S. Tariff Commission
Eisenhower
Tariff Commission
Duke University Methodist Center Under Construction
Construction has started on a new Methodist Student Center at Duke University. The project is funded by two North Carolina conferences the Methodist Youth Fellowship and private donations with completion expected next spring.
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Durham
Duke University
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Israel Says It Will Withdraw From Egypt After Arrangements
Israel proposes to pull back its forces from Egypt once satisfactory arrangements are reached with the United Nations regarding the emergency forces. The move aims to ensure Israel’s security against future attacks and belligerent acts while Egypt presses ceasefire terms. Soviet and French ministers spoke as Hammarskjold’s mission faced criticism over arms in the area and canal politics.
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Ives
Israel
Egypt
United Nations
Hammarskjold
Assembly
Suez Canal
Nasser
Canal
U.N
Middle East
Dmitri Shepilov
Christian Pineau
Two Men Sentenced for Attempted Rape Near Gastonia
John D. Lunsford 22 and Ralph Bouldin 25 were convicted of attempting to rape high school beauty queen Starlene McKeehan in Gastonia North Carolina. Each received 3 to 5 year sentences suspended on payment of $500 to McKeehan. Both pleaded guilty as McKeehan testified that in May 13 a ride offer led to the assault attempt on her and her friend.
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Gastonia
John D. Lunsford
Ralph Bouldin
Superior Court
Hugh Campbell
Starlene McKeehan
Lunsford
Bouldin
Miss McKeehan
New Congressmen Can Nominate Academy Candidates
Denver reports new members of Congress may nominate 10 candidates each for appointments to the third class of the US Air Force Academy. Maj. Gen. James E. Briggs, superintendent, said nominations run in addition to existing lawmakers' picks. Candidates must forward selections by January 31.
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Denver
Congress
Air Force Academy
James E. Briggs
Washington
Air Force
Federal anti strike move seen
Negotiations resume in Baltimore with ILA and Shipping Association in separate groups at the Federal Mediation Service. Key issues include cargo limits per lift, guaranteed four hours pay for called men, and a two year contract instead of three.
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Baltimore
New York
New Yipping Assn
ILA
Shipping Association
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Alexander P. Chopin
Harry Bridges
Refugees Seek Freedom From Frontiers to American shores
A Baptist minister recounts families fleeing Hungary for the United States aboard HIAS sponsored flights. Imre Gabos and Kornel travel to Ivy Ohio while another child remains ill in Vienna. Jozsef Mate, a Jesuit student, escapes via Vienna and aims to study at Woodstock Jesuit seminary.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Budapest
Imre Gabos
Kornel
Ivy Ohio
Vienna
Pal Szillag
HIAS
Catholic Relief Service
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Lutheran Refugee Service
Jozsef Mate
Jesuit Seminary
Red Cross
America
Jesuit
Woodstock
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