Eisenhower’s peace talks record released to public
A State Department booklet publicizes Eisenhower’s Geneva Four statements and never before fully released remarks. He addresses Marshal Zhukov and insists NATO is not a warlike threat, reaffirming commitment to peace while Bulganin and Eden are cited in the broader record.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Dulles Ee
Marshal Georgi Zhukov
Geneva
Marshal Zhukov
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Bulganin
Eden
Yaure
Utr
Saar Police Tighten Up Precautions Before Plebiscite
Saarbrucken reports tightened police precautions as the weekend plebiscite on border territory autonomy nears. Authorities fear disorder as protesters seek to disrupt the vote on a European autonomy plan supported by pro-Europe Hoffmann factions. Police halted Hoffmann’s car at a roadblock and used fire hoses to clear a crowd while suppressing pro German opposition chants.
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Saarbruecken
Saar Saar
International Commission On
Germany
Johannes Hoffman
Hoffmann
Quersehied
Arcor
Israeli arms drive urged to fund security against Egypt
Premier Moshe Sharett appealed for funds to buy Israel arms, calling on citizens to donate to the heavy armaments drive. He warned of Egypt’s planned aggression and its arms deal with Czechoslovakia, urging urgency in securing U.S. security guarantees.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Moshe Sharett
Sharett
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Arsepeso
Middle East
United States
Washington
Perez Bernstein
General Zionist Party
Tel Aviv
Haboker
Bernstein
David Ben-Gurion
U. S
United Jewish Appeal
NY Democrats Split Likely Over Delegation Support
Sen. Herbert Lehman pledges support for Adlai Stevenson in 1956, signaling a NY Democratic delegation split as Gov. Averell Harriman seeks solid backing. Lehman cites past campaigning for Stevenson and maintains his preference, while Harriman allies push for a Harriman-led slate amid ongoing internal debates. Stevenson comments on NY duped delegation and readiness for Chicago.
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New York
Herbert H. Lehman
D-Ny
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Lehman
Stevenson
Chicago
Herbert Lehman
Michael H. Prendergast
Harriman
Robert F. Wagner
Europe
Governors Seek Curbs on Imports of Textile Goods
The Southern Governors Conference urged the Eisenhower administration to establish sane limits on foreign textile imports, targeting Japanese cloth. The resolution warned that Japanese textiles dominated shipments in July and August, potentially harming 19,000 textile jobs, and called for studies and an immediate U.S. program to set import limits. Governor McKeldin countered that the push seemed out of place in a strong economy.
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Southern Governors Conference
Eisenhower
R. McKeldin
Mariome
Seven Held In Slayings In Forest Killings Probe
Police held seven men in connection with the deaths of two boys found in a forest preserve. A third funeral was held for 14 year old Robert Peterson as investigators pursued leads including an eyewitness account and a panel truck spotted near the scene. Authorities questioned Rohlfes and his brother after a forest ranger saw a truck bearing the Rohfle name in Robinson Woods Monday night near where the bodies were found.
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Vic Seti
Robert Peterson
Margaret Crimpolicy
Servive Vonine Police
Dent
Robert Kirkham
Undertaker’s
Joseph D. Lohman
Indiana
M. John Schuessler
Anton Jr
Lohman
Edward Rohlfes
Rohlfes
Herman
Rohife
Robinson Woods
Edward
Eisenhower to Discuss Justice Dept with Brownell
President Eisenhower meets with Attorney General Brownell in Denver to discuss Justice Department matters amid his health recovery. Officials say the agenda excludes politics, while some doctors speculate about a possible bid for a second term if health permits. Brownell declines to comment on a 1952 Republican nomination context or future politics.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Brownell
Eisener
Denver White House
Eugene Lepeschkin
University of Vermont Hs
Case
Burlington
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Washington
Eisenhower Reported Refreshed After Night's Sleep
Denver dispatch notes President Eisenhower woke after an eight hour sleep feeling refreshed and cheerful. A 7 30 a m hospital bulletin confirms his condition progressing satisfactorily without complications. The morning update was delayed as White House press secretary Hagerty attended to other duties.
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Denver
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Disarmament Debate Push at United Nations Intensifies
Russia demanded a full debate in the U N Assembly Political Committee on disarmament without waiting for Big Four ministerial decisions. Arkady Sobolev urged opening talks, criticizing delays and noting that all U N members have a right to debate the subject.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
U.N. Assembly
Arkady A. Sobolev
U.N
Sig Nation
Sobolev
Geneva
Disarmament Commission
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Canada
U.S
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Harold E. Stassen
Dulles
Paris
Commission
Leslie Munro
Assembly
General Assembly
London
Munro
Mira
Esterners
Repor
Euhe
Top Industrialists Forecast Good Business Activity Well Into 56
Hot Springs Virginia reports a two day closed door session with Secretary Weeks where business leaders from the Busi ness Advisory Council express optimism that the 1955 to 1956 economy will remain stable. They cite auto atomic airlines and metals expansions and note confidence in the Eisenhower era persists despite a mild recession. They track personal income consumer spending and production records and discuss consumer credit inflation as a potential risk to output and prices.
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Hot Springs
Business Advisory Council
Secretary of Commerce
Eisenhower
Council
African Executed After Refusing To Bow To King
A mob in Kampala stoned and beat an African to death for refusing to kneel before King Freddie of Buganda. The murder occurred near the royal pavilion as crowds cheered the king and queen amid celebrations marking his return from exile in London.
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Kampala
Uganda
Freddie of
Buganda
London
Princess Margaret Townsend Party Night Scene in London
Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend attended a late evening party at 49 Kinnerton Street Knightsbridge with Mrs. John L Wills and guests. The couple arrived separately stayed over six hours and left at 1 10 am. Margaret wore a green velvet dress and gray furs before returning to Clarence House.
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London
Princess Margaret
Peter Townsend
Appy
Kinnerton St
Knightsbridge
Margaret
Mrs. Wills
Andrew
Coles Sid
Clarence House
Newsprint Price Hike Protested Across Newspapers
North Carolina publishers and lawmakers debated a proposed five dollar per ton rise in newsprint cost set for November 1. Leaders warn higher prices could push up ads and subscriptions, urging investigations and potential rate protections while pledging to curb circulation hikes.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Whiteville
Dulles
Caenticare
McCormack
D-Mass
Wright Co
Lawrence
Thomp
Thompson
Sen
Scott
Sen. Ervin
State Department
W. K. Hoyt
Winston - Salem Journal & Re
Frank Daniels
Raleigh News & Observer
Fishers Assn
St. Lawrence
Canadian International Paper Go
Comesolidated Paper Corp
Smith
Thomas L. Robinson
Charlotte News
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Don Nolen
Kansas City
Nolen
Miss Nolen
Ike
Saar
Seattle
Formosa
N.Y
Princess
Townsend
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