Yugoslavia Reformulates Protest Over Trieste Move
Belgrade denounces the decision to hand Trieste and its territory to Italy as unjust and dangerous. It protests while warning it may use force per the UN charter to protect Yugoslav interests in the area. Demonstrations erupt as U S and British troops withdraw from Zone A and Italy gains control of the city.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Yuoslavia
Britain
Trieste
City
Italy
United States
Trieste Free Territory
Zone B
Sir William Ivo Mallet
Woodruff Wallner
U.S
U. S
Legation
Free Territory
Apodistria
Rome
Seaton
Senneet
UN Offers Compromise Plan For POW Explanations At Panmunjom
UN proposes a compromise to speed up explanations for prisoners of war. The plan aims to cut temporary facility construction to five days with Indian troops aiding, to reach 22 600 Chinese and North Koreans refusing repatriation. Brig. Gen. Hamblen said no Communist help and questioned ready facilities as NNRC criticism continues.
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Panmunjom
U. N
Reds
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
NNRC
A. L. Hamblen
Hamblen
Kidnapers Arraigned as Bobby Greenlease Funeral Held
In Kansas City and St. Louis, Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady faced $100,000 bail on federal extortion charges while Bobby Greenlease's funeral was held at St Agnes Church. Missouri seeks jurisdiction. death penalty looms for murder and kidnapping. FBI and police hunt ex-convict Thomas Marsh amid conflicting statements about the boy’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Louis
Bobby Greenlease
Carl Austin Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
Missouri
Uay
J. Bean
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Johnson County
Kan
Rootes
Bobby
French Institute of Notre Dame de Lion
Heady
Canoe Pee Se
Hall
Mrs
St. Joseph
St. Louis City
Oirkiss
FBI
Thomas John Marsh
Seekation
Marsh
Eme
Senators Would Alter Kidnap Law
Three Senate Judiciary Committee members favor amending federal law to let the FBI enter kidnapping cases immediately, arguing interstate commerce is inherent. Senator Johnston opposes changes, saying the 1932 law is intentionally written and no revision is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
FBI
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kilgore
D-Wva
Hendrickson
R-Nj
Bobby Greenlease
Kansas City
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Congress
Senate
Kefeuver
Three Room House Gutted By Fire at Perry Street
A fire gutted a 38 room abandoned house at 104 N Perry St this afternoon. Owned by the Ed Steele estate the building had been condemned by building inspector Lester Little who reported the blaze from smoke in the kitchen. Firemen had not determined the cause by 1 30 p m today.
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N. Perry St
Ed. Steele
Lester Little
Perry St
American Woman Swims Hellespont Record in Two-Way Crossing
Florence Chadwick of San Diego swam across the Hellespont in 1 hour 58 minutes and eight seconds, completing a rare two way crossing. Earlier she set records by swimming the English Channel in 14 hours 42 minutes and the Straits of Gibraltar from Europe to Africa in 5 hours 6 minutes.
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Cannabale
Turkey
Florence Chadwick
San Diego
Calif
Hellespont
Dardanelles
English Channel
England
France
Miss Chadwick
Straits of Gibraltar
Europe
Africa
Mitchell Sworn In as Secretary of Labor in Eisenhower Cabinet
James P. Mitchell, 52, former Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s executive, was sworn in as secretary of labor at the White House and attended his first Cabinet meeting with President Eisenhower. He succeeds Martin Durkin and had been assistant secretary of the Army.
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Washington
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
New York City
White House
Eisenhower
New Jersey
Eisnhower
Charles Wilson
Arthur §. Fleming
AFL
Richard J. Gray
Joseph L. Keenan
Percy Nelson
Martin P. Durkin
AFL Plumbers Union
Durkin
Dunn
Andocrats
al ‘Hayes
AFL Machinists Union
Roberta Taft
Cngy
Department of Labor
Hayes
CIO
Walter Reuther
Congress
Macy's
Loomingdale's
Army
Lawmakers Back Ike Assurance on Nuclear Readiness
President Eisenhower assured Congress the United States is strengthening defenses against an enhanced Russian atomic threat. Sen. Kefauver pressed for public Senate Armed Services Committee hearings with Adm. Radford and Sec. Wilson to clarify continental defense prospects. The president urged officials to avoid public comments on Soviet capabilities until he reviews statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russia
America
U. S
Moscow
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Wi Strauss
AEC
Navy
Sens. Hi
R-Town
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Sen. Green
D-R
Spectacular Meteor Shower Expected To Occur Tonight
Albuquerque astronomers and Dr. Lincoln La Paz forecast a bright meteor shower may be visible Friday night after years of waiting. Conditions are favorable with no new moon and Earth passing Giacobini’s comet trail roughly every six and a half years, possibly yielding a grand display.
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Albuquerque
Lincoln la Paz
University of New Mexico
Iman
Giacobini
Earth
la Paz
Europe
United States
Truman Says Government Stands Still amid Policy Debate
Former President Truman blasted the old guard and Eisenhower aides for wanting to stand still while urging forward economic reforms. He accepted the Sidney Hillman Foundation public service award and warned that a stagnant economy would burden defense as he projected growth toward 70 million jobs by 1960 and a stronger military.
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ST. Louis
McKinley
Truman
Eisenhower
Gee W
Sidney Hillman Foundation
Amalgamated Cloth Workers of America
Jacob Potofsky
Hillman
First Atomic Gun In Europe Arrives Under Tight Security
The 280 mm atomic capable gun from the 868th Field Artillery Battalion arrived at Kaiserhafen in Bremerhaven aboard the Pine Tree Mariner after midnight, with U. S. troops and German police sealing the piers. The gun left Wilmington on Sept 23 and is one of six. the battalion’s men are due to arrive Sunday aboard the Gen. J. H. McRae.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
Europe
U. S
Kaiserhafen
Pine Tree Mariner
Wilmington
N. Y
868Th Field Artillery Battalion
Navy
J. H. McRae
YDC Meet Draws Lennon Scott in Senate Race
At the North Carolina Young Democrats convention in Raleigh, U S Senator Alton Lennon and former Gov. W Kerr Scott met on day two amid a political forum and luncheon. Lt Gov Hodges gave the keynote as candidates for national committeewoman and committeeman were discussed amid withdrawals and rumors.
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Raleigh
U. S
Young
Democratic Clubs
Alton A. Lennon
W. Kerr Scott
YDC
Luther Hodges
Ge Eos Ces
Edith Marsh
Rales
Monroe
Mary McGhee
Miss McGhee
Roy Drake
Dunn
Drake
Eminent Security Commission
British Guiana Braces After Government Ouster
Britain ousts prime minister Jagan and five cabinet members in a state of emergency aimed at stopping a Communist plot. Troops guard Georgetown as the Implacable sails with 600 troops, amid claims of a totalitarian tilt and appeals to London Washington and the UN.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Britain
Alfred Savage
Moscow
Brazil
Venezuela
Panama Canal
India
Jeddie Jagan
London
Washington
United Nations
Jagan
Janet Rosenberg
People's Progressive Party
PPP
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Implacable
Argyl and Sutherland Highlanders
Gale winds and rain lash Florida as Hazel nears
A tropical storm named Hazel battered a wide Florida area from Key West to Tampa with 50 mile per hour gusts and heavy rain. Anxious military and civilian preparations included flood concerns around Lake Okeechobee, storm warnings statewide, school closings, and postponement of three high school football games.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Key West
Melbourne
Atlantic
Tampa
Gulf Coast
Fernandina
Cedar Key
Hazel
Fort Myers
Thomas A. Edison
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Gladelands
Eisenhower Seeks Defense Rebalance Against Soviet Threat
President Eisenhower outlined plans to rebalance U S forces to counter Russia's growing atomic delivery capability and hinted at hydrogen bomb relevance. He cautioned the threat was not imminent and pressed for estimates on the international situation while weighing diplomatic options. Secretary Dulles and Adlai Stevenson discussed potential non aggression talks with Russia under certain conditions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
America
Adlai E. Stevenson
State Department
Stevenson
Dulles
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Louis Shoulders
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Austin
Bonnie Brown
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Sandra June O'Day
Jackson County
Bobby Greense
Johnston
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Gieatieaia Women's News
Merceee ccc
Government of
Guiana
Aspec'y of
Labor
The
Scott
Lennon
Comerset World Peace Committee
Malaya
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