Suez Canal talks take new private turn in Cairo
In Cairo a five nation Suez Canal Committee moves to private consultations after discussions with Egypt. committee headed by Robert Menzies plans secret talks to review Egypt's sovereignty stance and may resume with President Nasser by Saturday. Britain’s PM calls emergency session to hear a committee report as Parliament returns Oct 23.
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Coffee Breaks and Social Stimulus Across Four States
By R L Dieffenbacher D D for NEA Service the article notes millions of daily coffee cups in four states the widespread coffee break and social talk among housewives and the presumed mental and body stimulation. It questions whether stimulants used to cope with daily stress are masking deeper tensions and urges finding a more effective lasting stimulant than a temporary pick me up.
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Trujillo publisher shot after quarrel over story
In Ciudad Trujillo a publisher named Robert Harrison, 50, was shot following a loud quarrel about a magazine story. Trapper Weldy denies intent, claiming the shot was accidental as his rifle discharged while hunting in the Jarabacoa Mountains. Harrison’s hunting companion and Weldy say tensions arose from the Confidential magazine piece. More on page six-A.
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Troops Escort Negro Students Into Kentucky High School
A 400 to 500 strong white mob in Sturgis Kentucky attacked as 9 Negro youths entered the all white Sturgis High School. National Guard troops cleared the crowd with bayonets after a five minute struggle and escorted the students inside amid continued name calling and threats.
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Body of kidnapped baby found in Lake Whitney
The six week old Cynthia Ruotolo was discovered floating in Lake Whitney near Sears Roebuck two miles away from where she was abducted Saturday. Police and FBI swarmed the area as investigators identified the victim and chased a possible suspect description of a short dark complexioned woman.
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Stevenson Seeks Vote Of Labor Seemingly
SAN FRANCISCO Adlai E Stevenson challenged labor to back him, accusing Republicans of offering rhetoric but little action. He referred to Republican acceptance speeches as containing forward-looking parts yet failing to follow through, calling the GOP the old Republican wrecking crew. Stevenson argued Democrats present real, lasting proposals.
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Governor Hodges Faces Editorial Clash Over Pearsall Plan
Governor Hodges criticized an editorial as confusing about the Pearsall school amendment ahead of Saturday’s vote. He said local boards could reopen schools under the plan and urged broad discussion while predicting a two to one pro Pearsall majority amid strong interest.
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You can always tell who the boss is during coffee breaks
A brief quip notes the boss’s prominence by the way he watches the clock during coffee breaks, implying authority is shown by timekeeping discipline.
Hearings On Gas Reopened In Carolinas Expansion Case
Federal Power Commission hearing on Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp expansion to raise Carolinas gas supply by 60 million cubic feet daily resumed in Washington. Houston counsel said new engineering testimony will address Rocky Mount needs as city engineer Martin Schwartz was ill and Atlantic Coast Line Railroad balked at testifying without him.
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Nixon Will Address Legionnaires Today
Vice President Richard M. Nixon speaks at the American Legion National Convention in Los Angeles after a day of campaigning with Adlai Stevenson. He plans to list Eisenhower administration achievements while coping with his father Frank A. Nixon's death and funeral plans. Stevenson calls for ending the draft at the earliest safe moment and assails Republican policy. Kefauver accompanies Stevenson but does not speak.
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Budget group faces rising requests for operating funds
Raleigh reports show the Advisory Budget Commission considering 12.4 million dollars more in state operating funds over the next two fiscal years, plus 2.94 million for permanent improvements. The treasury balance stands at 38 million, with no tax cuts planned. Large agencies including the Board of Education are yet to testify as hearings run two more weeks.
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Four North Carolina Newspapers Weigh Pearsall Plan On School Segregation
The Associated Press reports that about 20 state papers weighed the Pearsall plan with four opposing. The Charlotte Observer rejected the amendment citing funding reliance and school closures while Asheville Citizen-Times called it imperfect but flexible. Durham Herald and Greensboro Daily News supported or urged cautious backing, citing moderation and avoiding forced desegregation. High Point Enterprise editorial board endorsed the plan.
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Two Girls Lead In Miss America Sweepstakes In Atlantic City
Miss Alabama Ann Stuart Arial of Birmingham won the talent division with a song and dance routine while Miss California Joan Colleen Beckett of Sacramento led in bathing suit. Fifteen other contestants compete as the 1957 Miss America pageant narrows to 10 semifinalists by Saturday morning.
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Adlai Stevenson Accepts Weekly Foreign Affairs Briefings
The White House said Adlai E Stevenson accepted Eisenhower’s offer of weekly secret intelligence briefings on foreign affairs. Hagerty released a telegram confirming Stevenson’s acceptance as a Democratic candidate. The practice, used by past presidents, aims to prevent politicizing national security and prepare for a possible transition if Stevenson wins.
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Tobacco Charges Dismissed Despite Market Restraints
The Federal Trade Commission dismissed charges against the Wilson North Carolina Tobacco Board of Trade and 19 warehouses for illegal restraint of trade. The commission, however, ordered removal of unreasonable restraints on newcomers and speculators, including storage and pricing practices based on baskets or pounds.
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