Eisenhower backs Polish revolt leaders with moral support
President Eisenhower voiced U S moral support for Poland's bid for freedom from Soviet control in Denver. In Washington the State Department summoned Polish ambassador Spasowski for a 20 minute briefing with Deputy Undersecretary Murphy as officials weighed reports of a Soviet ultimatum and troop moves. Spasowski said he had no new Warsaw information and described the meeting as cordial.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Poland
Denver
State Department
Romaald Spasowski
Robert Murphy
Murphy
Spasowski
Nikita Khrushchev
Warsaw
Dulles
Associated Press
Colin Frost
Wladislaw Gomulka
Nikita 5
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Gomulka
Anyohe
James C. Hagertynhower
Lincoln White
McKeon Returns to Duty After Navy Sentence Review
Chaplain's Assistant McKeon, once a drill sergeant tied to the Ribbon Creek incident, returns to duty at Parris Island after a court martial reduced sentence. He faces transfer to Cherry Point around November 15. Six recruits drowned on the marshland night march.
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Parris Island
S.C
Matthew C. McKeon
Marine Corps
McKeon
Beaufort
2Nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Cherry Point
N.C
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas
Navy
Ribbon Creek
Trial Balloon Reports on Suez Parley Stir Geneva
Cairo officials hinted preliminary talks on the Suez dispute would start in Geneva on October 29 but France and Britain dismissed the idea as a trial balloon. U.N. officials offered no comment while Egypt’s Mahmmoud Fawzi prepared for possible talks with France and Britain.
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Cairo
Geneva
France
Britain
U.N
New York
Mahmoud Fawzi
Egypt
U.N. Security Council
Suez
Bulganin H Bomb Test Halt Letter Called Propaganda
Presidential press secretary James C. Hagerty dismissed Premier Bulganin's letter to President Eisenhower as a propaganda move not a serious effort to ease tensions. He criticized Moscow for publishing the letter without informing Washington and said translation delays hinder full understanding. No further comment tonight.
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Washington
James C. Hagerty
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Moscow
United States
Two Are Dead and Missing After Tornadoes Near Houston
A storm system lashed the Houston Galveston Bay area with squalls hail and tornadoes as winds up to 110 mph hit south central Texas. Two Houston residents died and several boats overturned with at least 24 vessels overdue. Coast Guard rescued 13 people and searched 400 square miles by air and sea for missing boats and crew.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston Bay
Coast Guard
Ruby Ann Lampier
W. M. Keeton
Port Arthur
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Sabine
Texas
Marvin Tausch
Seguin
Warehouse Fire Kills Two at Dixie Tobacco Warehouse
A 225000 dollar blaze in Greenville destroyed the Dixie Tobacco Warehouse and claimed two lives believed to be sleeping upstairs. Victims identified as Gus Respess about 70 and Oscar Slade a Negro warehouse employee. another worker, Bailey, escaped via rope. Fire crews from Greenville, Washington, Farmville and Ayden contained the fire after over three hours. about 30 000 pounds of tobacco were stored there.
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Greenville
N.C
Dixie Tobacco
Gus Respess
Negro Warehouse
Oscar Slade
E Bailey
Missouri Attendant Lawsuit Seeks Home School Defense
Mrs. Mary L. Schoenheit appeals a magistrate order mandating public school attendance for her 7-year-old Mary. A St. Louis attorney aids the appeal after Schoenheit was briefly jailed for not sending her daughter to school. The case travels toward Circuit Court as she argues home instruction provides substantially equivalent education.
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California
Missouri
Mary L. Schoneheit
Mary
St. Louis
W. G. Heidbreder
Monireau
Ward Driscoll
Schoenheit
Cameron
Kansas City Philharmonic
Brown Schoenheit
Marian's Mother Is Wed Again
Mrs Annie Way McKnight mother of Marian McKnight Miss America 1957 wed Cecil R Cook in Manning South Carolina The ceremony was in the church parsonage with Rev George S Taylor officiating The bride a Clarendon County native and nurse wore a flecked tweed suit and carried a white purple throated orchid Cook a Williamsburg County native works in oil business There were no decorations or music and the couple left for their wedding trip
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Clarendon Memorial
Bulganin seeks early US Soviet pact on nuclear tests
London dispatch reports Soviet Premier Bulganin urging President Eisenhower to pursue an immediate agreement banning atomic and hydrogen weapon tests. He cites Adlai Stevenson’s argument that science can detect tests anywhere and suggests supervising the ban, noting Russia is ready to conclude an accord now.
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London
Bulganin
Eisen
U. S Soviet
Moscow Radio
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Wednes- Bulganin
United States
Russia
Fisenhower
Raussia
United States of America
Democrats Predict Congress Win Despite Ike Victory
A NEA survey of 700 editors finds 76 percent foresee Democrats taking the Senate and 89 percent the House in the 1956 election. Editors split on Eisenhower. 62 percent back him, 21 percent back Stevenson, 14 percent neutral.
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Peter Edson
NER
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Eisenhower
U. S. Senate
House of Representatives
NEA
United States
Congress
Aecaunte
Senate
Midwest
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Gre
Ike
T. Coleman Andrews
Thomas H. Werdel
National States Rights Conference
Candido
Gov
Shane
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Liverpool
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