Russian Poet Pasternak Wins 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature
Stockholm ap report notes Boris Pasternak, Russian poet and author of Doctor Zhivago, awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature. The 68 year old, living near Moscow, faces Soviet censorship and possible reprisals. The prize recognizes his sweeping epic and parallels to Tolstoy, with publication abroad after decades of pressure.
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Truman Blasts Ike as GOP Split Debate Rages
Former President Truman, in New York, says any party split is within Republicans, not Democrats, accusing Eisenhower Republicans and old-line royalists of division. He urges the President to heal his party while Democrats handle their own troubles. The text also references a satellite rocket project ending in a disheartening failure.
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Nixon Pledges Civil Rights Aid Amid Campaign Tour
Vice President Nixon, in New York to campaign for the GOP and Kenneth Keating, urged civil rights support as a counter to anti-civil rights Democrats. He outlined GOP aims while contrasting with Truman and Eisenhower on Korea and the civil rights issue.
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Hodges Open to Graham Rally at Capitol If Sponsored
Gov. Hodges said he would not oppose using the North Carolina Capitol for a Billy Graham rally if organized by ministers or church groups. The site shift to Ft. Jackson followed Gov. Timmerman's objections. Eisenhower touted a buoyant economy and a GOP Congress prospect amid a cross country campaign.
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Figuring Time vs Spiritual Budget in Daily Life
The author contrasts using arithmetic for earnings with neglecting religious effort. He urges scheduling time for prayer, spiritual growth, education, and service. He argues the godly budget is as vital as meeting financial obligations and that spiritual ends must be funded by planned devotion.
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U S Living Costs Steady in September as earnings rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the living cost index unchanged from August at 123.7 based on the 1947-49 base. Factory worker earnings, after taxes, reach a record 77.25 for a four person family and 69.80 for a single worker, boosting spendable income and potential consumption. Food prices fall slightly while textiles and medical care rise, keeping overall costs steady.
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Seawell’s Right To Speak Defended
Gov. Hodges declined to fire Attorney General Malcolm Seawell saying he cannot act and would not if he could. He brushed off John Wilkinson’s quip about being afraid to dismiss Seawell and defended Seawell’s remarks on school segregation. Hodges also dodged comment on Paul Butler’s civil rights plank stance, noting election timing and opposing third parties. A Tax Study Commission report with tax changes will be released Friday.
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Boy Rescued After 11-Foot Hole Rescue in Magnolia
A 2 year old boy Johnny Carmichael was saved after three hours of rescue efforts in Magnolia Arkansas. Fifty workers formed a trench to reach him. The child fell into a 11 foot deep hole dug for a lighting arrester and was unhurt. He was lifted by J W Henderson and handed to his mother.
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Formosa Parley Ends Chiang Renounces Force
Chiang Kai-shek and Secretary Dulles wrap three day talks with a communique promising nationalism and social well being over force to retake the mainland and signaling potential U S defense of Quemoys and Matsus tied to Taiwan defense.
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Heart Operation Is Success for Klaus Kaemmerer
A three hour blue baby operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital by Dr. Alfred Blalock succeeded in correcting a heart defect in German infant Klaus Kaemmerer. Eight pints of rare O negative blood were donated by soldiers near Ft Meade and Karlsruhe troops funded the trip to Baltimore.
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De Gaulle Calls For Algeria Peace Talks
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle urged peace in Algeria and invited nationalist rebels to Tunis Rabat embassies for direct negotiations. He proposed safe conduct and return to Algeria if rebels designate representatives to negotiate with French authorities at Rabat or Tunis.
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