Warnings Issued On Offshore Island Shelling Report
offshore islands near Formosa faced only light shelling from Communist forces as U S and Soviet warnings mounted. Army Secretary Wilbur Brucker described American statements as definite warnings while Eisenhower and Dulles tied defense to direct threats to Formosa, with Pravda pledging moral and material aid should combat arise.
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New York Times
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Pravda
It Over- Tanita It Over- By R L Dieffenbacher
Human beings favor certificates and plaques as symbols of honor and achievement. They show off inscribed tokens and feel elevated above others. Forgiveness and God’s rewards come from repentance and faith, not from earthly symbols.
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
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Eisenhower Addresses Labor AIL Safety in the Nation
President Eisenhower delivers a Labor Day message urging protection of the public from lawlessness and power abuse in labor management. The scene at Newport Bay shows him escorted by labor, nurses, and others as he boards a cabin cruiser amid fog.
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Cee Eee
Narone Bay
Newport
Iceland Gunboats and British Frigate Clash at Sea
Icelandic gunboats near the British frigate Palliser avoided confrontation as they attempted to arrest a British trawler within Iceland’s 12 mile limit. The incident prompted large Reykjavik radio coverage and follows Britain’s directive for foreign vessels to stay beyond the limit amid talks mediated by the United States and NATO discussions.
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Icelandic Fisheries Service
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Reykjavik
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U. S
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Gudmunder Gudmundsson
Andrew Gilchrist
United States
Muccio
Faubus Defies Integration Law as Court Cases Loom
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus says Congress must act before school integration is law, arguing no enforcement arises without a passed law. He warns he may close Central High if the Supreme Court orders integration, while courts press for Sept start and Virginia governors resist with mass resistance laws.
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Supreme Court
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Virginia
Atomic Conference Opens With Call to Limit Secrecy
The World Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy opens in Geneva with Francis Perrin warning secrecy in nuclear research harms all nations. He says the gathering cannot halt the arms race but can reduce its risks while urging underdeveloped countries to prepare via education and training.
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France
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Russia
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Faubus Says White House Forced His Court Ruling Acknowledgment
Gov. Orval Faubus claimed on Face the Nation that the White House compelled his admission that the 1954 Supreme Court school integration ruling is the law of the land. He argued laws of the land come from Congress, not court decisions, and cited a 1957 circuit ruling to support his stance.
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Brooks Hays
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Federal Circuit Court
Traffic Deaths Mounting During Labor Day Travel
The National Safety Council reports rising highway fatalities during the Labor Day travel period with toll per hour averaging ten from 3 p m yesterday to 1 a m today. If the trend continues, total deaths could exceed the council's 420 estimate. A fatal head on collision near Newport Arkansas killed six people.
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Associated Press
Four Corners Monument To Be Touched Up
The Navajo tribal council plans to touch up the faded Four Corners Monument located near the northeast Arizona Navajo community to mark the exact point where Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado meet. The project aims to improve the site used by visitors from multiple states.
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United States
15 Die Violently In State
At least 15 persons died in various incidents across the state last year. Among the victims were two Roxboro youths Laten Noel Jr. 23 and William Outlaw 15 killed when a car left the road near Roxboro. An 8 year old boy from Pender County died crossing a road. Samuel R. Thompson 35 of Newport News Va died in an unusual accident in Bladen County. Thomas Earl Lewis 4 of near Beaulaville was struck on N C 258 near Richlands. The driver William Matthew Lawson a Roxboro employee, faced manslaughter charges. More details on page two-a.
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William Matthew Lawson
Roxboro
High Point
Hubert Alexander Williams Jr
High
Samuel R. Thompson
Newport News
Bladen County
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Thomas Earl Lewis
Beaulaville
N.C
Richlands
Federal Judge Rules Against Raleigh Segregation Bid
In Raleigh, Judge Edwin M. Stanley dismissed 14 year old Joseph Holt Jr and his parents from seeking relief after they failed to exhaust administrative remedies under North Carolina pupil assignment law. The Needham B. Broughton High School admission appeal was halted as no hearing attendance occurred and the case faces further actions.
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Edwin M. Stanley
Stanley
Joseph Hiram Holt Jr
North Carolina
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Ligon High School
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W. G. Enloe
Raleigh School Board
Nation Pays Tribute To U S Working Man On Labor Day
Congress faced rebuke for rejecting curbs on shady labor practices as Eisenhower urged new laws to halt abuses. From Newport R I he called for honesty and loyalty among workers and administrators and asked Congress to act in the next session to protect the nation’s working men and women. Secretary of Labor James
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Newport
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James
Drop in Farm Prices Hurts GOP Campaigns
A 1 percent fall in the farm price average from mid July to mid August dampens Republican hopes in farm belt races. Prices remain nearly 3 percent higher than a year earlier, tempering momentum for Minnesota Indiana Wisconsin contests and possibly others across Missouri Michigan New York California Ohio and Wyoming. A 1,000 word GOP summary to field operatives underscores farm mood as pivotal. MOR on page two-A.
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Ella Inland Threatens Jamaica Cuba From Hurricane Ella
Hurricane Ella moved inland over Haiti and posed threats to Jamaica and southeastern Cuba. Warnings covered Haiti and its coastlines while Dominican Republic advisories were lifted. The storm, centered near Port au Prince, moved northwest at 17 mph with 110 mph winds near the center and large gale-force wind radii extending outward.
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