Nasser weighs reply to international Suez plan
President Nasser met with top advisers in Cairo to frame a response to the 18 nation plan for international control of the Suez Canal. Prime Minister Menzies of Australia joined talks as the London conference plan faces mixed signals amid ciphered diplomacy and Egyptian opposition.
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Cairo
Nasser
Suez Canal
Robert G. Menzies
Australia
London
Menzies
Mahmoud Fawzi
Ali Sabry
Sabry
Suez
Egypt
Dulles
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Paris
Suez Canal Co
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Christian Pineau
France
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
Pineau
IMO hE It Over
R L Dieffenbacher urges seeking divine guidance to balance compromise and conviction. He argues that wars arise from unresolved conflicts and that lasting peace requires spiritual resources and judging each case on its merits with God’s guidance.
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
Eisenhower Extends Foreign Briefings to Adlai Stevenson
President Eisenhower formally offered Democratic rival Adlai Stevenson weekly confidential briefings on foreign intelligence data. The telegram follows Stevenson’s wish for closer access to government intelligence, a practice Stevenson had during Truman’s 1952 campaign against Eisenhower.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
State Art Purchase Fund Asked for 1957 59 Biennium
RALEIGH The State Art Society asked Gov Hodges and the Advisory Budget Commission for an annual 50 000 appropriation to establish an art purchase fund The group backs a 217 057 first year and 201 265 second year budget for the next biennium saying the museum opened April 1 and needs art acquisitions to develop the State Art Museum The proposal accompanies broader agency budget requests during hearings that also covered personnel expansions for auditors recruiting staff and secretary of state administration.
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Raleigh
State Art Society
Hodges
Advisory Budget Commission
Robert Lee Humber
Greenville
Art Society
Humber
General Assembly
Henry Bridges
Secretary of State
Bridges
Highway Commission
University of North Carolina
John McDevitt
State Personnel Department
Militiamen Patrol Town After Quelling Mob At Oliver Springs
National Guard units patrolled Clinton Tennessee as white and Black students returned to Clinton High School after rioting in Oliver Springs. Guardsmen enforced a ban on gatherings while a small crowd gathered outside the school. Eighty guardsmen and eight tanks moved to Oliver Springs to quell renewed unrest. A separate incident near Dayton involved five men attacking two guardsmen. A $5000 reward was offered for the attackers.
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National
Oliver Springs
Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High School
Schol
National Guard
Adj
Joe Henry
Ronald Gust
Henry
Here
Little Village
Clinton
Anderson County
Glad Woodward
Dayton
Garland Pew
Sale Creek
Tenn
Pew
Nashville
Frank Clement
Soddy
Virginia Assembly resumes special session over school integration
The Virginia Legislature returns to work with public hearings as Governor Stanley pushes a 13 bill no integration plan. He seeks to amend the 1956 Appropriations Act to withhold funds from integrated public schools amid strong opposition from Colgate Darden Dabney Lancaster and Charles Martin. Del Howard Adams backs the governor, predicting passage of the no money for integrated schools proposal.
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Richmond
Virginia
Thomas B. Stanley
Colgate W. Darden
University of Virginia
Dabney S. Lancaster
State Council of Higher Education
Charles K. Martin
Radford College
General Assembly
Stanley
del. Howard H. Adams
House Appropriations Committee
Girl Plunges 1000 Feet From Airplane in California Death
Flora Lizabeth Anderson a 22 year old UC graduate fell to her death from a rented plane near Stinson Beach after a sweater fragment tangled with the door. Pilot Stanley Gordon 28 was questioned and released as authorities believe the death resulted from Anderson’s own action during a high altitude outing.
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San Rafael
Calif
EEME
Marin County
Flora Lizabeth Anderson
University of California
Stinson Beach
Stanley Gordon
Belvedere
Roger Garety
Gordon
Miss Anderson
Joseph A. Anderson
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
A. W. Lyman
James Dougan
Bolinas
Cene
Am Fee ‘ Iits Yi
Se Tiana
California
the Pelican
Labor Day Traffic Toll Reaches 422
Traffic accidents killed at least 422 persons during the Labor Day weekend with 88 drownings and 71 other violent deaths for a total toll of 581. Officials noted the rate suggested finishing well below the 480 death forecast and under the 1951 and 438 records.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Safety Council
Pickets at Western Electric plant as workers report
Rumors of many workers returning to the Western Electric plant in Burlington lead to reinforced police and pickets at the gates. A few employees arrived amid taunts. an unofficial estimate placed about 100 workers present. Pay for Labor Day required work days around the holiday. The Communications Workers of America ended the strike and the contract resumed today.
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Burlington
N.C
Western Electric Co
Western Electric
Winston-Salen' S
Greensboro
Retired Ambassador Says Plan To Stop Red Chinese Silenced
Former diplomat Angus Ward testified before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee that a State Department superior issued a directive in 1948 restricting his remarks on China and communism to avoid frank discussion. Ward recalled being told Forrestal wanted his views but was disappointed by his reluctance to speak freely. He described personal career tensions, house arrest in Mukden, and incidents involving 1945 Russian plans, noting pressure to conform and charges of disloyalty.
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Washington
Angus Ward
State Department
James V. Forrestal
China
Ward
Forrestal
Eisenhower
Army
Senate
Internal Security
Subcommittee
Coe
U.S
Mukden
Manchuria
William C. Bullitt
Russia
Bullitt
Baltic
Adriatic
Mae
Adlai In Brief Breather
Adlai E Stevenson took a brief break after a Michigan Labor Day stop and ahead of his Western campaign swing. He heads to Los Angeles for an American Legion address with a Harrisburg kickoff planned in 10 days. He praised crowds in Michigan and received strong support from Gov Williams and UAW head Walter Reuther.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Michigan
Far West
Los Angeles
American Legion
Stevenson
Santa Fe
N.M
Vancouver
Wash
Harrisburg
Bey
Gov. G. Mennen Williams
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Williams
Neil Staebler
Body Found In Catawba River
The body of Foy Samuel Sheppard, 47, of Statesville, was found last night in the Catawba River near Stewart's Cove Lookout Lake. Autopsy ordered amid bruises and a possible head injury. Sheriff says he fell from a boat after a party. eyewitnesses include Kathleen Owens, Ernest Owens, Lester and A s, Bill Crawford, and Beauford Fox.
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Statesville
N.C. W
Foy Samuel Sheppard
Catawba River
Stewart's Cove
Lookout Lake
Alexander
Iredell
Catawba
Sheppard
Charles Rumple
Kathleen Owens
Ernest Owens
Lester
Bill E. Crawford
Crawford
Pard
Beauford Fox
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